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Latest News

  • Spotify claims 320,000 subscribers, big revenues

    The key with Spotify, is that it will enable your music library on all kind of devices, whether it's a phone, set-top box or games console," he said.However, he also said the music streaming service won't become a social network.
  • Cisco, Microsoft certification boosts job and pay prospects

    ITIL certifications show IT professionals have studied the best practices and can apply them to an employer's IT service management efforts.The three-tier ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) certification demonstrates the expertise of professionals…
  • Cisco shows off Internet super-router

    Capable of shifting up to 322Tbit/s, it has triple the capacity of its predecessor, the CRS-1, and is contentiously said to have 'twelve times' the capacity of its nearest competing system.Powered by Cisco's packet-shifting QuantumFlow Array…
  • Google updates Android developer kit

    OpenGL ES 2.0 added to package enabling developers to build performance critical parts of an app in native code Developers of the Google-backed Android mobile application platform have released revision 3 of Android NDK (Native Development Kit…
  • PayPal to open web application store

    There's a lot of opportunity in breaking out of the shell of e-commerce.PayPal is doing a limited beta test of its Mobile Payments library, which is designed to let developers add payment functionality to iPhone applications.
  • IBM offers de-duplication for mainframes

    Today's announcement will help clients manage more data with less infrastructure, simplify information protection, while helping to reduce operational cost and energy usage.IBM's ProtecTIER brand uses de-duplication technology that the company…

Latest Features

  • Why Google Android beats the Apple iPhone

    I was about to install a library to suck down a distant web page when I realized that Eclipse was signalling that the library was already installed. Android's openness, flexibility, and Java foundation make it the best choice for many developers…
  • The security nightmare of REST web services

    Use a framework or existing library that has been peer reviewed and tested. Clearly, REST (Representational State Transfer) is winning the web service protocol debate. What was once a grassroots movement has proliferated inside the enterprise and out.
  • Apple Tablet event: Live countdown

    First thing you see is slide library. All the rumours and all the facts from the Apple product launch in Yerba Buena Gardens. Stay tuned to Techworld, and refresh this feature, as our team of editors and reporters will update the latest news from…
  • Eight reasons ebook readers could fail

    Digital rightsThis is one area where Google's influence will matter, as it has progressively added more library books to a massive digital library that could easily be accessed by any number of devices, including those using Android devices and…
  • Making money from open source: Still an issue

    It belongs to everyone.In another Microsoft-related open source development, the Microsoft-backed CodePlex Foundation, which is separate from the CodePlex project site but also pertains to open source projects, announced this week that it has…
  • Snow Leopard vs Windows 7

    In a library, you can collect files of various sorts without moving them from the folder where they're stored; libraries can even collect files from different disks. Windows 7 is a worthy rival, but Mac OS X Snow Leopard is the better operating…
 

How-Tos

  • How to archive Apple iPhone messages

    Just click PhoneView's Copy To iPhone button, choose from the sheet that appears the files you want to copy to the device, and click Select.Optionally, there are ways to do this by jailbreaking your phone and copying the SMS SQLite database file…
  • How to download Facebook photo albums in one click

    Click OK and you're good to go.To use FacePAD, just navigate your way into a friend's photo library (or even one of your own), right click an album link, and choose Download Album with FacePAD. For a service as photo oriented as Facebook, the…
  • How to convert your vinyl records to MP3

    Paying for specialised recording software can be worthwhile in such cases, as they will help you clean up the tracks.Once you've converted your old records and tapes into a digital format, you can burn them to CD or add them to your Windows…
  • How to use Windows 7 Libraries

    If, for instance, you have photographs located in different folders, you can add them all to the Photos library for easy organisation.They can combine folders of a common project. By creating a library for the project, you can access all its files…
  • How to build your own Wikipedia

    Jessamyn West, a library technology consultant and author of the Librarian.net blog, has used Wetpaint and other software for various wikis. Maintenance is critical," says library technologist West, who has created, and describes herself as a happy…
  • How to remove worms from Apple iPhone

    These commands are case-sensitive, so be careful.rm /bin/poc-bbot rm /bin/sshpass rm /var/log/youcanbeclosertogod.jpg rm /var/mobile/LockBackground.jpg rm /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.ikey.bbot.plist rm /var/lock/bbot.lock If that doesn't do…

Reviews

  • Boxee review

    It also has a built-in TV Show library – which is frustrating for reasons well come to in a moment.Boxees killer feature, though, is the ability to add Apps. Get access to TV and video feeds from around the web in one convenient, fullscreen…
  • CrossOver Linux 9 review

    The program will run on a 64-bit system, but only if it has the 32-bit compatibility library installed. Some Linux users insist that anything you can do on Windows, you can do better on Linux. While there's some truth to that, many of us have…
  • Sony VAIO AW230JH review

    Sony's mobile desktop replacement laptop, the VAIO VGN-AW230J/H, lets you take care of business and gives you easy access your entire media library. A home theater AV powerhouse that unfortunately cuts a couple of corners for gamers.
  • Corel VideoStudio Pro X3 review

    The long series of tabs and tools that used to run across the top of the main program window has now been reduced to just three tabs - labelled Capture', Edit', and Share' - and all the additional tools you need are now folded into those three…
  • CodeLobster review

    The plugins provide support for the open source Drupal CMS, the JQuery JavaScript library, Joomla, the Smarty PHP framework, WordPress, and the PHP web application frameworkCodeIgniter.These plugins primarily assist in the editor's code…
  • NuSphere PhpED

    Another fly-out window opens a tree view into a miniature library of online manuals, including MySQL, CVS, HTML, JavaScript, and others. PhpED, available from NuSphere, runs only on Windows, though NuSphere claims that you can execute the IDE on…

White Papers

  • Understanding ITIL service portfolio management

    This paper describes the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Version 3 (V3) approach to service portfolio management and examines the various components, such as the service catalogue. Examining the various components of the service portfolio, and…
  • Seven ways ITIL can help you in an economic downturn

    IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) best practices promote a well-functioning, collaborative IT environment that can enable the business and your IT organisation to cope with the effects of economic stress.
  • Guide to Choosing an Embedded Relational Database

    The embedded server library makes MySQL Server ideally suited for small footprint and embedded database needs. Leading ISV/VARs are using this library to transparently embed MySQL into software applications, turnkey hardware/ software security…
  • Strategies for Simplifying .NET Application Deployment

    There are two main components to the .NET Framework: the common language runtime (CLR) and the .NET Framework class library.The CLR, the foundation of the .NET Framework, is an agent that manages code at execution time, providing a set of core…
  • Transforming Your Enterprise: Transforming IT to deliver business value

    All of HP's infrastructure offerings-from our new c-Class blades to our proven IT Service Management (ITSM) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) methodologies- are designed to help improve the cost, speed and quality of IT…
  • Enabling Practical IT Service Management

    The IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) is the leading framework for implementing IT Service Management, providing a broad set of best practices for IT organizations that wish to implement IT Service Management.
 
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