10 March 2010
Major game companies don't hesitate to charge an arm and a leg for new releases, with most launching around $60 these days. As much as you enjoy lining up outside the local GameStop at 3AM to embrace the latest shooter, parting with 60 big ones hurts a little inside. It doesn't help that many developers rub salt in the wound by lacing titles with DRM mechanisms -- but let's not go there.
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10 March 2010
The ongoing power crisis is taking its toll on large data center operators. According to a recent survey by Campos Research, most of these operators are expanding their facilities or build new ones -- and they're citing a lack of available power as the No. 1 cause. At the same time, these organizations report that their data centers are operating at an appallingly high average PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness) ratio of 2.9.
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10 March 2010
Many IT managers are not moving to the cloud due to security concerns. I suspect they're envisioning a group of Eastern Bloc hackers in a one-room apartment attacking their cloud providers and stealing their data. While I'm sure that does indeed go on, the true threat around cloud computing security issues are going to come from within the cloud.
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10 March 2010
Twitter has launched a new link-screening service aimed at preventing phishing and other malicious attacks against users of the popular microblogging service. Part of the new service is a new Twitter tool to shorten URLs, so users will see some links in email notifications and direct messages from other users written as twt.tl, Twitter said in a blog post.
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10 March 2010
Online banking losses up though A rise in online banking fraud losses took some of the shine off the overall fall in debit and credit fraud in the UK last year.… The power of collaboration within unified communications
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10 March 2010
Cruises 12 miles up on pair of Ford car engines Global arms'n'aerospace behemoth Boeing says it will now begin work in earnest on its "Phantom Eye" high-altitude hydrogen spy drone, powered by a pair of modified Ford car engines.… What is your recession sales strategy?
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10 March 2010
£1m spent on advertising, no public relations The government still seems to be shying away from spending too much money advertising its ID card and National ID Register schemes.… Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work
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10 March 2010
Don't expect Jonathan Schwartz to go quietly.
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10 March 2010
The launch of Apple's iPad will pave the way for a slew of rival products this year, an Arm executive said Wednesday, predicting over 50 tablet PC devices will be launched globally.
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10 March 2010
Apple's agreement with iPhone developers contains several "troubling" clauses that paint the company as a "jealous and arbitrary feudal lord," the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) said yesterday. The nonprofit digital rights advocacy group on Tuesday published a January 2010 version of the iPhone Developer License Agreement obtained from NASA through a Freedom of Information Act request.
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10 March 2010
Easily migrate a Windows-based computer to a virtual environment (P2V) and vice versa (V2P). Work with virtual disks from one easy-to-use interface of Virtualization Manager, without starting a virtual machine: migrate from one virtual environment to another (V2V), exchange data between your physical environment and the virtual one, perform any partitioning operations and more. Recover the OS startup ability after a system migration to a different hardware or unsuccessful virtualization by a 3rd party tool. Virtualization Manager 9.5 Personal allows you to: Migrate a Windows-based computer to a virtual environment (P2V) Migrate from a virtual environment to physical (V2P) Virtualize system from its backup image (P2V) Migrate from one virtual environment to another (V2V) Recover the OS startup ability after system migration to a different hardware or unsuccessful virtualization by a 3rd party tool (P2P and P2V Adjust) Clone a partition or an entire hard disk Exchange data between your physical environment and the virtual one, or between a virtual disk and its snapshots Accomplish virtual drive partitioning (create, format, delete, move, resize etc.) Learn more… Limitations: No WinPE RCD is included in this download. Technical Support: During the Giveaway period Paragon Software provides technical support at http://twitter.com/paragonsoftware . Please, post your questions if you have any troubles while downloading, registering and using the software. Paragon Software’s support team will reply you as soon as possible.
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10 March 2010
The non-iPad iPad clone The publicity whores at China's Shenzhen Great Loong Brother tablet-PC maker are at it again.… What is your recession sales strategy?
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10 March 2010
Dual-node MS2 cluster Criticising the pain of single silo deduplication products, Sepaton has introduced a dual-node clustered product that can be upgraded to its larger ES2 system.… What is your recession sales strategy?
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10 March 2010
Feds cuff JihadJane A suburban Pennsylvania woman who went by the online alias JihadJane used the internet to recruit Islamic terrorists and to plot the assassination of a Swedish cartoonist who depicted the Prophet Mohammed, according to a federal indictment unsealed Tuesday.… Offloading malware protection to the cloud
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10 March 2010
Developers of the Google-backed Android mobile application platform have released revision 3 of Android NDK (Native Development Kit), which complements Android SDK by enabling developers to build performance-critical portions of an application in native code. Release of NDK r3 was noted in a posting on the Android Developer Blog on Monday.
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10 March 2010
This just in from VMware: "Fling is defined as 'a brief casual relationship.'" That text actually appears on a site VMware created to share internal engineering projects -- software code that is interesting but not yet ready for VMware's flagship virtualization products.
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