Tech News on Saturday, March 20, 2010
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4 Keys To Storage Management
Read this chapter of <i>IT Systems Management</i> and get familiar with the four pillars of storage management: capacity, performance, reliability, and recoverability.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:00:00 EDT
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2010 Data Center Trends Report
Today's data center professionals must add efficiency, manage virtualization, adopt new convergence technologies, and track every watt and bit of space--all while feeling the heat.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:02:00 EDT
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App-Aware Networks Get Closer To Reality
Here's how to plan for networks with more built-in smarts.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:01:30 EDT
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10 Steps To Ace A FISMA Audit
Anyone working with a federal agency will face one of these sooner or later. The best way to sail through is to know what auditors are looking for.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:01:00 EDT
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2010 Data Center Trends Report
Today's data center professionals must add efficiency, manage virtualization, adopt new convergence technologies, and track every watt and bit of space--all while feeling the heat.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT
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App-Aware Networks Get Closer To Reality
The app-aware network is advancing. Here's how to plan for a network that's much more than a dumb channel for data.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT
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10 Steps To Ace A FISMA Audit
Anyone working with a federal agency will face one of these sooner or later. The best way to sail through is to know what auditors are looking for.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT
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CIO Profiles: David Wennergren, Deputy CIO Of The Department Of Defense
The next big thing for the DOD? Leveraging Web 2.0 and cloud computing to delivery new capabilities quickly.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT
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Google Releases Free Web Security Scanner
The open-source <i>skipfish</i> software can be used as preparation for a professional Web application security evaluation.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:38:00 EDT
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GAO: Multiple Failures Sunk Border Security System
Poor management and performance led the Department Of Homeland Security to halt funding of SBInet, Government Accounting Office says.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:34:00 EDT
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Adobe Flash CS5 For Windows May Violate Apple Rules
The language of Apple's iPhone Developer Agreement indicates that using Windows to build iPhone apps is forbidden.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:23:00 EDT
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FCC Tests Spectrum Dashboard
Currently in beta, the tool enables users to search the entire 225 MHz to 3.7 GHz mobile wireless spectrum range.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:17:00 EDT
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Samsung, LG Forecast Smartphone Gains
Both firms have raised their goals for 2010 and are betting heavily on Google's Android platform.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:43:00 EDT
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White House Shutters Financial Systems Standards Effort
The closure of the Financial Systems Integration Office leaves unanswered questions for the future of inter-agency efforts on financial systems standards and compliance.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:44:00 EDT
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NIST Intros Health IT Systems Test Framework
The suite of software tools released by the National Institute of Standards and Technology tests health information systems for compliance with existing standards.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:10:00 EDT
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FDIC Chief Sees 'Backdoor Bailouts' in Senate Bill
U.S. bank regulator Sheila Bair said she has "serious concerns" that the Senate's regulatory reform bill allows for backdoor bailouts of the largest financial firms.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:02:14 EDT
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Hoyer: House Will Pass U.S. Healthcare Reform Bill
U.S. House of Representatives Democratic leader Steny Hoyer said Friday that Democrats would have the support necessary to pass the healthcare reform bill in a vote expected Sunday.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:02:13 EDT
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ECB's Trichet Says CDS Should Be Better Regulated
Credit default swap (CDS) markets need to be better regulated, and introducing a central clearing system for them is a top priority, European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said on Friday.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:02:13 EDT
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MB Vietnam Bank Accelerates Its Core
Capacity management software is helping the bank keep up with fast growth and eliminate bottlenecks, the Vietnamese bank says.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:56:00 EDT
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FCC Details Broadband Plan For Public Safety
The National Broadband Plan could enhance emergency response efforts by public safety agencies, FCC says.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:53:00 EDT
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Accident Fund Names Joanne Topa Director, Enterprise Applications
Topa will be involved with initiatives within content management, Web services and business relations throughout the organization.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:38:34 EDT
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NYSE Euronext Joins Forces with Bloomberg on Market Data Open Symbology
NYSE Euronext will distribute Bloomberg Open Symbology (BSYM) along with NYSE Euronext's security identifiers for NYSE-listed companies.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:34:42 EDT
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List of Indicted Madoff Aides Grows
Two former computer programmers at Bernie Madoff's firm have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Manhattan, bringing to five the number of Madoff aides who have been arrested since the scandal began to unfold 15 months ago.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:26:54 EDT
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PC Specs Eased For Win7 XP Mode
Microsoft users no longer need hardware-assisted virtualization to run XP apps in Windows 7.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:06:00 EDT
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Desktop Sales Soar On Windows 7 Demand
Apple's all-in-one iMacs also helped make desktop revenue grow faster than laptops in February.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:58:00 EDT
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Message from the grave, straight to your cell phone
RosettaStone products use near-field communication to stream personal information, photos, and even messages from the deceased lying beneath to any mobile device.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:58:00 PDT
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Weekend Webware: Dailymotion video slideshows
Dailymotion users looking to create video slideshows out of photos and their music can now make pretty snazzy-looking ones with a built-in tool from Stupeflix.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:27:00 PDT
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Engineering a massive cleanup of toxic waterways (photos)
Boats, barges, and buildings dumped in a San Francisco Bay Area delta are leaching toxic chemicals into local drinking water, but a huge effort to clean it up is under way.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:00:00 PDT
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Top-rated reviews of the week (photos)
Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the X-Mini Happy Speaker MP3 player, LG BD590 Blu-ray player, and the Origin Genesis gaming PC.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:00:00 PDT
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Barge-scale cleanup in California waterways (photos)
A handful of oversize photos from a tour CNET took of a large-scale effort to pull polluting boats, barges, and buildings out of a San Francisco Bay Area delta.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:00:00 PDT
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Why Wrapsol's new gadget skin is a happy accident
A new gadget skin promises to keep your phone and other tech toys safe from 6-foot drops. The technology behind it turns out to be a happy accident.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:18:00 PDT
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Calendar app and sailboat-racing game: iPhone apps of the week
This week's apps include a simple calendar app for viewing more months at a time and a sailboat-racing game that's more than meets the eye.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:14:00 PDT
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Trial of human retinal implants quite successful
German company Retinal Implant unveils the results of its first human clinical trial, which involved retinal implants of 11 patients since 2005.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:45:14 PDT
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Reasons to care about Viacom v. Google (FAQ)
It may sound like two big companies fighting over who gets what. But there's plenty at stake in this court fight for other content creators and Web site operators.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:14:00 PDT
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Reporters' Roundtable podcast: Maps and mapping
This week: Mapping! We'll discuss how maps are made, who owns the aerial image of your back yard, and how to crowdsource mapmaking.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:43:00 PDT
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iPad ad goes viral
Apple's launch ad for its "magical and revolutionary" product succeeds in attracting 2.4 million views online, making it the second-most-watched online ad.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:26:00 PDT
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Report: Memory card exposed 3,000 phones to virus
Malware found in HTC Magic phones has been traced back to memory cards that shipped in about 3,000 phones, according to report citing Vodafone.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:58:00 PDT
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Cloak of invisibility becomes more foreseeable
Scientists in Germany successfully cloak a bump in a layer of gold. The new cloaking device, made of seemingly light-bending crystals, even works in three dimensions.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:49:55 PDT
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Inside Xobni for BlackBerry (video)
The new premium Xobni for BlackBerry is the latest tool for the mobile workforce, and we've got to say, it's a handy one. Check it out in our First Look video tour.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:15:00 PDT
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Premiere of 'Hubble 3D'
Natali Del Conte talks to astronaut Mike Massimino and Toni Myers, the director of the IMAX 3D film 'Hubble 3D.'
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:07:37 PDT
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Firm denies hacking, stock manipulation charges
BroCo Investments says the account at the heart of an SEC complaint was opened on behalf of a client and that it is cooperating with authorities to clear its name.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:52:00 PDT
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Nestle mess shows sticky side of Facebook pages
Food company's Facebook fan page became a lesson in how not to deal with social-media backlash this week, when a company rep snapped back at environmentally motivated critics.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:12:00 PDT
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Desperate times for Palm
With sales of the Palm Pre sagging amid fierce competition, financial analysts are starting to wonder when--not if--Palm is forced to give up.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:46:00 PDT
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Microsoft bolsters Web-accessible data plan
OData got a shot in the arm from its prime promoter this week as Microsoft announced programming tools and a standardization plan. The W3C would like to oversee the standard.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:26:00 PDT
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Browser smarter on Android smartphones
Google's default browser is just fine, but these three alternatives have more style, and in some cases, more substance.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:23:00 PDT
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Task Timer 4.3.4 Build 321 (Trial)
A useful application designed to help you manage and track all your projects and tasks
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 19:07:02 GMT
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MalAware 1.0.0.4 (Freeware)
Extremely small and ultra fast malware scanner
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 19:02:01 GMT
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Accurate Outlook Duplicate Remover 1.0 (Freeware)
Quickly and easily remove your duplicate Outlook items.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:58:01 GMT
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Dragon Stop Motion 2.0.6 (Trial)
Stop motion animation software
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:56:01 GMT
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Boat Sales Organizer Deluxe 3.3 (Trial)
Boat sales management software for boat sellers, dealers, brokers, private.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:52:01 GMT
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Randomid 1.0 (Freeware)
Generates random MIDI notes in real time
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:50:01 GMT
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All Sound Recorder Vista 1.12 (Demo)
An application that has a simple and intuitive interface with lots of features.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:48:01 GMT
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RegExRX 1.3.1 (Shareware)
This is a handy tool designed to help you create and manage regular expressions
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:44:02 GMT
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MIDIMonitor (Freeware)
A resizable, scrollable MIDI monitor
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:38:01 GMT
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Request Organizer Deluxe 3.3 (Trial)
Flexible request management software
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:34:01 GMT
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Notes Organizer Deluxe 3.3 (Trial)
A simple, easy to use note management software for personal or business use
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:26:01 GMT
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Harsh Digital Nose 1.0 (Freeware)
Plays two images (very poorly) as oscillator waveforms
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:19:01 GMT
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Member Organizer Deluxe 3.3 (Trial)
Member management software for personal or business use
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:13:01 GMT
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ClipAll 1.3 RC (GPL)
Clipboard History Application
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:11:01 GMT
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Formula1 Organizer Deluxe 3.3 (Trial)
Organize and manage all Formula 1 related data.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:08:01 GMT
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Event Organizer Deluxe 3.3 (Trial)
A flexible event management software for Windows users
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:05:01 GMT
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Exhibition Organizer Deluxe 3.3 (Trial)
Flexible exhibition management software for Windows users
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:58:01 GMT
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Directory Compare 3.32 (Freeware)
Keep copies of your important directories in a backup hard disk any other storage system as well as in a compressed .zip file
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:56:01 GMT
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SunCalculator 0.61 (GPL)
Calculate the sunrise and sunset times with this tool.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:48:01 GMT
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Business Expense Organizer Deluxe 3.3 (Trial)
A tool that will help you manage and organize your business activities
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:45:01 GMT
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KB Organizer Deluxe 3.3 (Trial)
Knowledge Base management software
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:42:01 GMT
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Digital Document Manager 3.3 (Trial)
Digital Document / File management software for personal or business use
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:35:01 GMT
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TOP Video to WMV Converter 1.0.0 (Trial)
Supports various input formats, such as MPEG, AVI, RM, FLV,etc.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:29:01 GMT
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Mp3tag 2.46a (Freeware)
The universal Tag editor for various audio formats
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:27:01 GMT
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MTH My Money 2.0.53 (Trial)
The users of this software will enjoy high levels of financial privacy, data security and encryption.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:21:01 GMT
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Private Eye Act 2 (Freeware)
An icon mystery in three acts.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:19:01 GMT
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Document Organizer Deluxe 3.3 (Trial)
This tool will help you manage and organize your documents.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:11:01 GMT
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eShopper Deluxe 3.3 (Trial)
Organize online stores, online accounts, web purchases.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:09:01 GMT
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Add on interest rate (GPL)
Calculate the interest charge with the help of this utility.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:06:01 GMT
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GiMeSpace Ultimate Taskbar 1.0.0.3 (Trial)
Extends you Desktop without Limits and shows it on the taskbar
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:02:01 GMT
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Pure-FTPd 1.0.29
Secure FTP made easy!
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 19:10:01 GMT
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Saved Passwords Button 1.1
A Firefox add-on that adds a toolbar button for opening a window with the saved password
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:53:01 GMT
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Flxgdsgen 1.1.0
Simple Spring, Flex, AIR and GraniteDS project generator
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:37:01 GMT
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Milk the Cow 0.6.1
Another Remember The Milk Dashboard Widget for Mac OS X
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:30:01 GMT
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BPM Viewer 1.0.0
Software to show live BPMs' waveform data
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:21:01 GMT
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GDHCPD 0.4.8
Easy to use GTK+ administration tool for ISC DHCPD
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:07:01 GMT
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Font Finder 1.0
View the full CSS text styling of the selected element
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:45:01 GMT
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JSM Settings 3.1.1
Allows you to add capabilities to your Bella keyboard.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:34:01 GMT
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AMWindow 20070303
Allows Cocoa developers to improve window zooming behavior
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:25:01 GMT
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Cego 2.5.6
A free relational and transactional database system
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:11:01 GMT
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GNU SIP Witch 0.7.4
Call and registration server for the SIP protocol
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:03:01 GMT
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HD Mouse SW 2.1
Provides the ultimate multimedia experience.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:58:01 GMT
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Drizzle 2010.03.1347
A lightweight and open source SQL database for cloud and web
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:48:01 GMT
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AMShapedButton 20050505
Cocoa development tool for creating irregular shaped buttons in your applications
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:37:01 GMT
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eLyXer 0.42
A free and open source LyX to HTML converter
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:18:01 GMT
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AdBlock 1.3.38
A Google Chrome add-on that removes Facebook ads, Flash animations and annoying ads from all over the web
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:11:02 GMT
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Array PV Viewer 1.0
Software that shows live Array PV's waveform data
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:54:01 GMT
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JavaFX 1.2.3
A suite of tools and plugins that enables a collaborative workflow between designers and developers
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:35:02 GMT
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Macsome AudioBook Converter 1.3.7
Convert Audible AA files to MP3 and M4B format
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:25:01 GMT
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renameSelectedFilesSeq
Free sequential file renaming Automator workflow
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:12:02 GMT
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JavaFX SDK 1.2.3
Development pack that contains libraries and supporting documentation for developing JavaFX applications
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:04:01 GMT
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gBrowser 2.0 Beta 26
An easy to use image thumbnail browser
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:58:01 GMT
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HD Mouse Driver 2.1
A mouse driver that provides amazing capabilities and endless possibilities.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:47:01 GMT
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A Little Piano 1.1
A Google Chrome extension that lets you play piano right from your browser
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:37:01 GMT
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Go Ollie! 1.60
An amusing mouse controlled adventure game.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:29:01 GMT
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Hatena Toolbar 0.6.1
A Firefox add-on that makes your browsing experience smoother
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:15:01 GMT
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Veescope Live 2.0
Provides real-time visual feed back on a live video source connected to your MacIntosh
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:59:01 GMT
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EmberExporter for Aperture 1.1
Export your images straight from Aperture to Ember, your digital scrapbook on the web.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:48:01 GMT
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Super Flexible File Synchronizer 4.90 Build 324
Back up your data and synchronize PCs, Macs, servers, notebooks and online storage space
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:38:01 GMT
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MayaRecover
Quickly recover data from a Maya crash without searching through hidden folders.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:28:01 GMT
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