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John A in a Nutshell
The former joeprogrammer (Read Blog)
Open source means that it's not possible to pirate the software, right? Well, somehow OpenBSD developers have found out exactly how you can do that, by copying sections of some Linux wireless drivers (released under the GPL of course) and then releasing them under OpenBSD's less-restrictive...
Read More | Apr 7th, 2007 | Comments: 5 | Last Comment: Apr 8th, 2007
In an effort to bring Firefox users closer together, Mozilla has released a conceptual design dubbed "Coop" that would give Firefox the ability to share "photos, news stories, links" with other users, reports Computerworld. Mozilla of course, says that this is purely conceptual, and that this is as...
Read More | Apr 7th, 2007 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Oct 7th, 2007
Without further ado, Apple has added a new build-to-order option to their Mac Pro that allows 2 Quad Xeon processors instead of the previous 1, promised to run at 3 Ghz, and making the Mac Pro the first 8-core Mac. The upgrade doesn't seem like a huge one, as all they're doing is putting 2...
Read More | Apr 5th, 2007 | Comments: 5 | Last Comment: Apr 6th, 2007
The latest lawsuit against Vista, so it seems, is now attacking the marketing methods that Microsoft used to sell PCs. The prosecutors claim that Microsoft mislead customers by allowing PC manufacturers to place stickers on the machine that said "Vista capable", when in fact many of the PCs sold...
Read More | Apr 3rd, 2007 | Comments: 7 | Last Comment: Apr 6th, 2007
It seems like Apple is nearing a day we'd never think would come. This time it seems official. According to the reports, Apple and EMI have formed a deal that would not only allow Apple to sell EMI's music on their store (quite possibly The Beatles), but "large portions of these would be without...
Read More | Apr 2nd, 2007 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Jul 1st, 2008
Blog Stats: Entries: 121 | Views: 331,698 | Last Entry: Nov 28th, 2007 | Overall Rating: Rating: 181 votes, 4.33 average
cscgal in a Nutshell
Hi everyone. For those of you who don't know me, I'm Dani. I live on Long Island, about 20 minutes outside Manhattan, have my B.S. in Computer Science, and currently run DaniWeb fulltime. (Read Blog)
What appears to be a brand new feature of our beloved Google is the ability to "Note" any URL which turns up in the search results. Noting a URL adds it to your personal notebook, which works like a scrapbook ala bookmarks. Pretty interesting ... although I'm still a fan of IE favorites, browser...
Read More | Apr 7th, 2007 | Comments: 6 | Last Comment: Apr 9th, 2007
Blog Stats: Entries: 77 | Views: 122,923 | Last Entry: May 12th, 2008 | Overall Rating: Rating: 31 votes, 4.06 average
happygeek in a Nutshell
I am a freelance technology journalist from England, and have been for fast approaching 20 years now. For 14 of them I have enjoyed being Contributing Editor with PC Pro magazine, the biggest selling monthly IT publication in the UK. Currently, I hold the title of Information Security Journalist... (Read Blog)
Leading security vendor Kaspersky Lab has uncovered the first ever proof of concept virus designed with the sole intention of infecting the iPod media player. Like all proof of concept viruses though, Podloso poses no real world threat to users. For a start it requires a Linux installation, not on...
Read More | Apr 6th, 2007 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Apr 7th, 2007
The latest Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics has been published, and makes fascinating reading for anyone geek who really cares about the effect that technology has upon the environment. Greenpeace ranks the leading mobile and PC manufacturers on their global policies and practice with...
Read More | Apr 4th, 2007 | Comments: 4 | Last Comment: Apr 6th, 2007
So the Sony PlayStation 3 has been available for a little over a week in Europe, and in that time it has officially become the second fastest selling games console ever in the UK. ChartTrack, an organisation that monitors such things, reports that the first two days of release saw some 165,000 PS3...
Read More | Apr 2nd, 2007 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Apr 12th, 2007
Proposals for a virtual red light Internet district have been overturned for the third time during a contentious meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in Portugal. Concluding business at the meeting, a resolution rejecting a proposal from the ICM Registry to...
Read More | Apr 1st, 2007
Blog Stats: Entries: 492 | Views: 1,518,760 | Last Entry: 1 Day Ago | Overall Rating: Rating: 740 votes, 4.78 average
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