Archive for July 10th, 2010
Jul
10
Google is "WiSpy snooping and recording communications from members of Congress, some of whom are involved in national security issues," Consumer Watchdog said. InsideGoogle.com has found that "Rep. Jane Harman, D-CA, a current member of the Homeland Security Committee and former member of Intelligence Committee has at least one wireless network in her Washington, D.C., home
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Jul
10
Google have put together a "short survey" for you to give feedback on AdSense experience and AdSense blog; Google says "If you're keen on letting us know how you feel about our product and support, remember that you can opt-in to receive invitations to test new features, surveys about Google AdSense, and heads up about opportunities
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Jul
10
In Exchange 2007 SP3, there's a version mismatch between Outlook Web Access S/MIME Control, an Active X control used to provide S/MIME support in OWA. After you install SP3, users with control installed prompted to install latest "control". "During released SP3 build, MSI file was incremented to 8.3.83.2. But, DLL file in MSI retained
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Jul
10
The following are six upcoming marketing events for Search and Social around the globe in July:Social Media Marketing Conference, San Francisco, July 8 – Cost: $395: Twitter: (hashtag: #smmsf)Description: During this one-day event, a team of renowned marketing experts will provide guidance on how to effectively engage with customers via social media, give tips
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Jul
10
There're two articles recently that make significant and worth summarizing of Cloud Computing. "Frank Gens at IDC summarized their forecast for public IT Cloud services spending for "next four years". As with any macro spending forecast, it's half science, half art, it's worth sitting up when IDC predict spending will increase from approx $16.5Billion spent in
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Jul
10
faberNovel, a French consulting firm takes a stab at explaining Apple's success and its strategy against its two main rivals in the SlideShare embedded below. "The 48-slide presentation, titles "Apple: 8 Easy Steps To Beat Microsoft (And Google)," boils Apple's strategy down to eight steps including "the arrogance of simplicity" (Step 1) to customer lock-in
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Jul
10
Windows 7 introduced a number of new end-user features that make using applications easier, and since then, developers have asked us for more prescriptive guidance on "How do I use those in my applications?""Hilo" is an effort by the team to provide just that. The Hilo article series, along with
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Jul
10
At Esri Homeland Security GIS Summit, in San Diego, Microsoft made available "Fusion Core Solution," a public safety and homeland security solution architecture, that allows federal, state, local and tribal agencies to efficiently manage the intake, analysis, dissemination and archiving of information to more effectively identify and help prevent threats posed by organized crime, gangs, drug
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Jul
10
Google have added "Automatic Alerts" in Google Analytics Intelligence reports that's triggered when "expected performance of a metric, historically, differs from what's happening now". "Intelligence monitors the past & current activity of all your metrics and lets you know when something out of the ordinary happens. One reason why these automatic alerts can provide so much
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Jul
10
Foursquare has crossed the "2 million users mark" on July 10 morning. The location based social network has been growing fast, adding 100,000 users per week. Only three months ago, Foursquare passed one million users after taking a year to accumulate one million members. Of course, to expand upon this growth Foursquare has just raised $20
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Jul
10
MapQuest introduced a new UK site based on OpenStreetMap, called "MapQuest Open," it uses the crowdsourced maps and data of the open-source mapping project. AOL also contributed a million dollars to support the effort. The new UK site "will live alongside MapQuest's existing UK platform."The effort is part of a push by MapQuest to gain
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Jul
10
UK Prime Minister David Cameron asked "the 600,000 government workers to make suggestions on saving money as his administration seeks to cut Britain's record budget deficit." Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne now published a sample of the 56,000 submitted ideas, which including abandoning Microsoft, switching office lights off and centralizing stationery procurement."In terms of spending
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Jul
10
Clickfree C2N is a complete multi-computer Home Backup solution that works with your wireless router. C2N has all of the functionality of Clickfree C2 backup drive, and also includes Clickfree's new BackupLink, that helps customers to backup all of their computers automatically without connecting to each computer. C2N can backup both Windows and Mac computers at
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Jul
10
Nintendo believes that all-new anti-piracy tech in 3DS will be foolproof to cracks from illegal downloaders. According to THQ's VP of global publishing Ian Curran, "piracy had scuppered his firm's ability to produce more games for DS Lite in the past. What excites me even more [than 3DS games] is that there's technology built in that
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Jul
10
Google Maps Labs is a testing ground for experimental features before taking off for primetime. Google is currently testing host of new features under Maps Labs: "The most important is "short URL" that shorten the Maps links to more compact and more descriptive URLs using Google's URL shortening service, and include "goo.gl" and "maps". To get
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Random From The Google Maps: Shorter & Descriptive URLs using “Goo.gl” URL shortening service
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