Elevator Pitch Friday: Palo Alto Software Makes Collaborative E-Mail Intelligent
Dan Kimerling via TechCrunch on Fri, 10 Oct. 2008
It’s Elevator Pitch Friday, which means another startup has created a video that’s worth showing you. This week’s presentation comes from Palo Alto Software, a software company startup that wants to make readmore
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Direct Note Access Music Software Now Even More Revolutionary [Music]
Sean Fallon via Gizmodo on Fri, 10 Oct. 2008
Back in April we discovered a new music recording program from Celemony Software that could potentially revolutionize the music readmore
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Live Mesh: Live Mesh Remote Desktop Hot Fix!
Sunshine via LiveSide - Windows Live news a on Fri, 10 Oct. 2008
Today you will be prompted to update Live Mesh (I just got prompted myself), if you are logged in as admin or if you are on an account with admin rights. This update changes the Live Mesh Remote Desktop component of the software, and will not be reflected in the version numbers viewable through the Notifier or on the Live Desktop. readmore
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Lifestreaming Mashup Software Kakuteru Inspired by SweetCron and Powered by FriendFeed
Mark Krynsky via Lifestream Blog on Thu, 09 Oct. 2008
There’s an interesting new Lifestreaming software coming called Kakuteru. Dominiek ter Heide speaks of how he was inspired by a Yongfook presentation of SweetCron which prompted him to create this new open source Ruby on Rails development project that sounds like the Lifestreaming equivalent of Frankenstein but in a good way. readmore
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BlueInput - Use your Bluetooth mouse with Windows Mobile
(unknown author) via Coolsmartphone News on Thu, 09 Oct. 2008
Teksoft has just released a new version of their Bluetooth mouse control system for Windows Mobile. It's now called BlueInput and lets you control your phone with a Bluetooth mouse. You can readmore
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New Trend Hits Mainstream: People Dropping Cable For Internet Video
James Lewin via Podcasting News on Thu, 09 Oct. 2008
The Wall Street Journal reports that people are starting to drop their cable subscriptions for Internet video: “I’m saving a lot of money,” says Tony Leach, a product manager at an online stock brokerage firm in the Bay Area. Mr. Leach canceled his $60-a-month cable subscription two y readmore
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Eye-Fi Software Update Adds Support for Flickr, Twitter, RSS [Eye-Fi]
John Herrman via Gizmodo on Thu, 09 Oct. 2008
Eye-Fi keeps kicking ass with their wireless SD cards, adding upload support for Flickr along with feed publishing capabilities through Twitter and RSS — all in a software update. It was only a few weeks a readmore
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ExtraOutlook Runs Two Instances of Outlook [Featured Windows Download]
Jason Fitzpatrick via Lifehacker on Thu, 09 Oct. 2008
Windows only: If you want to connect to multiple Exchange servers with Microsoft Outlook simultaneously, a handy program called ExtraOutlook can run Outlook with two distinct profiles at the same time. On the downside, with ExtraOutlook you chew readmore
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New: Ubuntu tweak 0.4.0 Released!
defcon via Ubuntu Unleashed on Thu, 09 Oct. 2008
After two months of development, another milestone version of Ubuntu Tweak is released: that’s Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.0! The development of this version was taken a long time, because I was busy in my holiday and the new term of college. But I never stop developing with Ubuntu Tweak. Now it must be the most ever powerful version. Let’s see what Ubuntu Tweak 0.4.0 like: readmore
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Not news: Microsoft changing UAC in Windows 7
pthurrott via SuperSite Blog on Thu, 09 Oct. 2008
Mary Jo Foley reports on an Engineering Windows 7 blog post that describes change in User Account Control in Windows 7. In the latest post on Microsoft’s “Engineering Windows 7″ blog, Microsoft officials acknowledge what everyone’s been assuming: readmore
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The Mac Meets Windows Dual-Desktop [Featured Desktop]
Adam Pash via Lifehacker on Wed, 08 Oct. 2008
Reader Dylan Boom shows how to mix operating systems environments with style in his Mac Meets Windows Dual-Desktop. Dylan is running OS X with XP in a virtual readmore
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Au Revoir, Bonjour!
Martin via gHacks technology news on Wed, 08 Oct. 2008
If you have installed Apple software on your computer system running Windows lately, or software from Adobe or a few other software developers, chances are that you already have a service running called Bonjour which is responsible for the process mdnsresponder.exe that appears in the Windows Task Manager. Bonjour enables readmore
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Emerge Desktop provides a cleaner Windows desktop
Brad Linder via Download Squad on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
Filed under: Utilities, Windows, Freeware readmore
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NetWorx Monitors Your Bandwidth and More [Featured Windows Download]
Jason Fitzpatrick via Lifehacker on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
Windows only: Bandwidth monitor NetWorx is packed with tools to help you keep on top of what's happening on your network. As shown above, Networx offers network Statistics, Incoming Traffic, and Speed Meter readouts; readmore
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Un Linux qui démarre en seulement 5 secondes sur un Eee PC
david_l@pcinpact.com (David Le via PC INpact on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
Lors de la Linux Plumbers Conference, Arjan van de Ven et Auke Kok  (qui travaille à l'Open Source Technology Center d'Intel) ont fait la démonstration d'une distribution Linux qui démarrait en seulement cinq secondes sur un Eee PC doté d'un SSD. readmore
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Eee PC modded by Intel engineers to boot in five seconds
Nilay Patel via Engadget on Tue, 07 Oct. 2008
Filed under: LaptopsSure, we've seen projects like SplashTop boot a stripped Linux build q readmore
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Enterprise Software Sales Dried Up In September
kdawson via Slashdot on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
CurtMonash writes "As I predicted a week ago, it looks as if the third quarter was ugly for software vendors, due to the economic crisis. SAP said 'The market developments of the past several weeks have been dramatic and worrying to many businesses. These concerns triggered a very sudden and unexpected drop in business activity at the end of the quarter.' My old acquaintance John Trea readmore
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Tux Geek: What Should the Next Version of Ubuntu Bring Us?
The Geek via the How-To Geek on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
This article was written by Stefan Neagu from the Tux Geek Blog, a How-To Geek Blog focused on network security, linux and other issues regarding the tech world. We’re just a couple of weeks away from the Ubuntu 8.10 launch on the 30th, but the feature list doesn’t look that impressive. Of course, it’s a mature operating system and changes are usually incremental – but was readmore
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Free Arctic Monkeys download to promote new DVD
musically via Music Ally on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
The Arctic Monkeys are giving away music online. Has someone turned the clocks back to 2004? Oh, no, it’s to promote the band’s new ‘Live At The Apollo’ DVD. The version of The View From The Afternoon from that is being given away as a free download on the band’s official website until 10 October. The website is also readmore
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WakeUpOnStandBy Runs Tasks from Suspend and Hibernate Modes [Featured Windows Download]
Kevin Purdy via Lifehacker on Mon, 06 Oct. 2008
Windows only: WakeupOnStandBy, a free automation and timing tool for Windows systems, can be put to seriously helpful use by anyone who regularly puts their computer to sleep/suspend or hibernate for a quicker start in readmore
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