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70 percent find software piracy 'socially acceptable'

Mar 02, 10:34AM

In a recent Danish study, 70% of those surveyed believe it is 'socially acceptable' to pirate for personal use. But with the majority of legal music downloaded from iTunes, is this in itself a...


Is cloud computing about productivity or something else?

Mar 02, 10:10AM

Cloud computing is more about agility, cost control and being able to do things previously impossible rather than increased productivity doing what the organization has always done.


Predictive analytics can find and prevent problems before they occur

Mar 02, 10:00AM

Today's systems are amazingly complex. So complex that is is impossible for a human being to be able to deal with everything in real-time. Management tools offering predictive analytics have...


Facebook to resume phone and address sharing; How to prevent it

Mar 02, 9:23AM

Facebook will allow third-party developers to access users current address and phone numbers if already added to profiles, despite Congressional criticism. Here's how to prevent it happening.


Windows Phone Wednesday: Marketplace has over 9,000 apps as March Madness approaches

Mar 02, 9:07AM

The WP7 Marketplace passed 9,000 apps and in this week's edition I cover five apps you might want to check out to help you follow your favorite team or check your March Madness bracket.


With Apple's latest iPad, the tablet field will be set

Mar 02, 9:00AM

Apple will unveil its next-generation iPad, an evolutionary advance to the first version. In any case, Apple will set the tablet field for 2011. Here are five themes to watch.


Google Street View Trikes: Because your front door wasn't good enough

Mar 02, 6:57AM

Sigh. Why do I see Google's off-road Street View adventures coming out badly?


How to recycle rain water for use at home

Mar 02, 5:18AM

Looking for ways to cut down on your water usage? Homeowners Steve and Linda Parker have installed a rainwater catchment system that allows them to collect rainwater to recycle in their California...


Facebook lists official ad providers; Google, Microsoft missing

Mar 02, 4:36AM

Facebook has published a list of its official advertising providers. Google AdSense and Microsoft adCenter are curiously missing.


iPad 2 vs. BlackBerry PlayBook: Of course you realize, this means war.

Mar 02, 3:48AM

On the eve of the iPad 2 launch, RIM previewed a feature-complete version of the PlayBook tablet to the press, and it looks smart and extremely powerful. But will their efforts be enough?


Splashtop: Linux for Windows users

Mar 01, 11:14PM

Most desktop Linuxes are meant to replace Windows lock, stock, and barrel, but Splashtop acts as a "as needed" replacement for Windows.


Repost.Us: A new way to syndicate content

Mar 01, 11:10PM

Content is king but getting permission to republish content is not easy. Here's a startup with a solution for syndication...


I can't believe a GIRL did this because of Justin Bieber

Mar 01, 10:25PM

A new scam that used Justin Biebier's celebrity status garnered 20,000 Likes before Facebook could stop it.


Apple's iPad 2 day: Will Jobs show?

Mar 01, 10:17PM

Apple's iPad event is set for lift off and a lot of speculation swirls around whether CEO Steve Jobs may show up for the event. If Jobs shows it's distraction time.


Microsoft brings back the 'Blackbird' codename

Mar 01, 10:08PM

The latest version of my regular Microsoft Codename Tracker is out and ready for download. New to the latest version, among several entries, is "Blackbird," a new Microsoft cloud codename.


Owners to blame for latest Android malware

Mar 01, 9:41PM

Over on ComputerWorld there's a story about a rogue Android app doing the rounds that runs up big texting bills behind the user's backs by sending messages to premium rate numbers. However, when...


Verizon to end unlimited data plans this summer

Mar 01, 9:39PM

The Verizon CFO indicated today that the carrier's conversion to metered data usage will take place this summer, about the time Apple is expected to introduce the next iPhone model.


Facebook updates its Comments Box plug-in

Mar 01, 9:37PM

Facebook has updated its Comments Box plug-in for third-party websites. Have you noticed?


Comcast churns out Xfinity TV app for Android

Mar 01, 9:13PM

It's a big day for Android apps. Already available for iOS, Comcast has outed the Xfinity TV app for Android-based devices.


Microsoft launches contest to encourage HTML5 content creation without browser plug-ins

Mar 01, 9:06PM

Microsoft is launching a contest to encourage developers to create native HTML5 content that doesn't require browser plug-ins.



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