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Latest News

  • Bank forensic app searches customer PCs for malware

    Bank forensic app searches customer PCs for malware Jeremy Kirk Trusteer lets bankers remotely investigate account holders news Security vendor Trusteer's latest product will allow banks to remotely investigate their customers' computers if it is…
  • Twitter to place ads in search function

    Micro-blogging service Twitter is thought to be preparing to serve adverts to its users.According to story on the Wall Street Journal's AllThingsD website, the ads will be linked to Twitter searches. Micro-blogging service Twitter is thought to be…
  • Google big part of science in China

    On its website, Nature cites Xiong Zhenqin, a Chinese ecologist at Nanjing Agricultural University, as saying "Research without Google would be like life without electricity.Nature said that 92.5% of the Chinese scientists polled said they use…
  • How US domain registrar helped Iranian cyber army hack Baidu

    In 2008, for instance, an intruder altered the domain records of payment processor CheckFree after logging into an account that belonged to it.The sad thing is that companies don't think about this until it's happened to them and then they go…
  • Adobe patches PDF vulnerabilities

    Landesman's searches of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database showed a rapid climb in reported bugs harbored within Adobe's products. Adobe has patched two critical bugs Adobe has released an emergency update to patch a pair of…
  • Skyfire buys Google Android browser maker

    First introduced in late 2008, Android had already captured 4.7 percent of worldwide smartphone shipments in 2009, according to recent estimates by research firm Canalys.In addition to fast delivery of web pages with multimedia, Skyfire includes…

Latest Features

  • iPhone app purge: Are template-based apps next?

    Mobile Roadie had initially discussed the issue in a blog post, but has since removed the post from its website (although it still shows up in Google searches).TechCrunch reports that some feature add-ons that could help applications qualify for…
  • Overlooked online threats

    One recent hijack in this vein edits the overlay.xul file to force web searches to be redirected.The preventionOne would think that antivirus programs would be a good first line of defense, but they have a spotty record of detecting things like this.
  • Google Android Gesture search: A fingers-on tour

    There are, however, things you can do to improve the usefulness of the Gesture Search application.By default, Gesture Search indexes and searches your phone's contacts, browser bookmarks, and apps. Google's released Gesture Search, an Android app…
  • Why Google Android beats the Apple iPhone

    Another useful app, Remote DB, lets you turn any SQL query into a button that searches the database remotely, then displays the results. Android's openness, flexibility, and Java foundation make it the best choice for many developers and the…
  • Why I'm dropping Google

    Not only does Google have this information on its servers, but if anyone were to be able to hack into your Google account, they'd have a wealth of information about you too (and your business, if you use Google Docs for business documents).Note…
  • Flash storage fixes data centre bottlenecks, for a price

    Applications that require extremely fast location and/or retrieval of data - like credit-card transactions, video on demand or information-heavy web searches - stand to benefit from solid-state technology.
 

How-Tos

  • How to win prizes using Twitter

    Just click the Find People link on your Twitter home page and search for company names, or run a few Google searches. New contests surface every day on Twitter, with a large variety of prizes up for grabs.
  • Five free tools to spring clean your Twitter account

    Its Direct Message inbox tool finds and archives messages older than seven days and searches your inbox for spam (something I wish Twitter would implement on its site). Which of your Twitter contacts have abandoned the service?
  • How to fix the most common Internet problems

    Try again," I don't think we'd be any worse off.The Fix: I can't make search engines read your mind, but I can shamelessly promote some expert advice on getting better Google searches. In a perfect world, we wouldn't have to worry about…
  • How to create waves with Google Wave

    To add more extensions, click the plus button next to Searches in the Navigation panel. Google wants you to organise and share your social and business events using a mashup of email, instant messaging and document sharing.
  • How to use Facebook and Twitter to market your business

    It lets you create social media surveys, monitor your social networks and get analytics for your social media accounts.Trendrr allows you to track topics, companies, or just about anything across a variety of social media, including blog posts…
  • The problem with S/MIME email encryption

    At the very least, users can no longer retrieve past emails based upon message text keyword searches, although the email subject line and some other information, such as file attachment name, may remain visible.This may sound merely bothersome at…

Reviews

  • Cassandra review

    Not all of the queries on a social network require the sophistication of a tool such as Neo4j, because not all searches require deep trips through the graph. Not all of the queries on a social network require the sophistication of a tool such as…
  • Neo4j review

    The challenge lies in the fact that searches are all on the nodes, not the relationships on them, and this confused me for a bit. At first glance, there's not much to Neo4j, a graph database written in Java that can be linked with Ruby and Python.
  • Microsoft Office 2010 beta

    Results from keyword searches appear highlighted in the main screen (a nicer experience than clicking Next to jump from location to location).Excel 2010Microsoft continues to expand and refine the visualisation tools in its popular spreadsheet…
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 review

    Both offer very good navigation based on taxonomies, spell checking and wild card searches. Microsoft's SharePoint Server 2010 is a significant improvement over SharePoint 07, providing IT execs with multiple ways to streamline their infrastructure…
  • Google Music Search service review

    In fact, these terms were easy for Google, since both searches pulled up references to the songs we wanted, but the music samples failed to appear in the search results. According to the metrics firm Experian Hitwise, Google is a popular…
  • Microsoft Windows 7 OS

    But while Windows 7 lets you add standard folders to a Library, it doesn't support Saved Searches.HomeGroups, Sweet HomeGroups? You can create additional Libraries of your own from scratch, such as one that bundles up all folders that relate to…

White Papers

  • The Top Ten Ways to Fix Email

    These rich searches can be saved in order to provide virtual folders for managing views into your inbox or archive. Web browsing and email are the two killer applications of the Web. Given the ubiquity of email, it is perhaps surprising that we…
  • Electronic Message Archiving

    When old messages and IM conversations must be found, retrieving the data consists of time-consuming, offline hunt-andpeck searches through multiple backup tapes.With long-term messaging retrieval so painful, it's no wonder employees keep months…
  • Semantic Web Methodologies and Tools for Intra-European Sustainable Tourism

    Finally, the semantic searches that may be performed with this system are shown, before concluding on the contributions of this project. This article is organized as follows: first, the context of this work is presented; then the different…
  • Secure Search Returns Best Results

    The default search page includes basic and advanced interfaces, with the advanced search allowing for attribute-specific and source-specific searches. For many years, Oracle Database has been the leader in the database market, storing…
  • The Spyware Battle: Privacy vs. Profits

    Spyware programs run in the background, with their activities transparent to most users.Such technology is often utilized by advertisers to trigger pop-up ads that target a Web users known profile based on their prior Web searches, browsing…
  • Maximizing security and performance for web browsing: the challenge for SMBs

    For some employees, all internet use was purely personal with the biggest timewaster being online shopping, followed by entertainment sites, personal email, sports, chat rooms, job searches, and game playing.
 
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