Archive for December, 2006
2006: A year of public humiliation for the VA (FCW.com)
2006: A year of public humiliation for the VA (FCW.com)
Department of Veterans Affairs officials say they are on their way toward preventing the recurrence of a humiliating data loss that occurred in May this year. A VA laptop computer and an external hard drive containing the personal information of 26.5 million veterans were stolen from the home of a VA employee. The VA has instituted data security and awareness measures, including new directives …
Using CSS To Hide Text: Search Engine Responses (Search Engine Roundtable)
A WebmasterWorld sparked this post from me. At SES Chicago ‘06, during a session named CSS, AJAX, Web 2.0 & Search Engines the search engine representatives were asked about how they handle CSS. It is currently easy to hide text…
Checkout 1.0 supports instant searches (MacNN)
Madebysofa today released Checkout 1.0, its new point of sale application offering retailers a user friendly way to run their stores. The software, which has been in public beta since October of this year, features a clear interface and instant search capability. Checkout provides automatic bookkeeping, a customizable invoice layout in HTML as well…
Time to take privacy technology seriously (Seattle Times)
Our privacy is at risk in all of the online databases that store information about everything from our Web shopping habits to our income…
Electronic navigation with the Michelin touch (Gainesville Sun)
Michelin, the European map and guide experts, have moved into the new world of GPS The ViaMichelin X-930 is an in-car navigation device with Michelin-approved information about points of interest along the way.
December 26th, 2006
Checkout 1.0 supports instant searches (MacNN) Madebysofa today released Checkout
Checkout 1.0 supports instant searches (MacNN)
Madebysofa today released Checkout 1.0, its new point of sale application offering retailers a user friendly way to run their stores. The software, which has been in public beta since October of this year, features a clear interface and instant search capability. Checkout provides automatic bookkeeping, a customizable invoice layout in HTML as well…
Acacia Technologies Licenses Multi-Dimensional Bar Code Technology to Wyeth (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—-Acacia Research Corporation announced today that VData, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary that is part of the Acacia Technologies group, a leader in technology licensing, has entered into a license with Wyeth covering a portfolio of patents that apply to certain multi-dimensional bar code systems.
Software provides network folder encryption. (ThomasNet)
Entrust Entelligence Group Share helps organizations protect data stored on corporate networks in manner that is automatic, transparent to end user, and persistent. With zero touch folder administration, program offers ability to change permissions on shared folder without modifying folder or its contents. To address interoperability, Group Share can extend outside enterprise to allow transfer …
Goldleaf Financial Solutions and Gladiator Technology Services, Inc. Partner to Offer Enhanced Security to Financial … (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. & ATLANTA—-To make sure customers are proactive about preventing online fraud while remaining in compliance with federal regulations, Goldleaf Financial Solutions, Inc. , a provider of technology-based solutions for financial institutions, today announced that it has formed a strategic partnership with Gladiator Technology Services, Inc.
December 20th, 2006
Adam Sah, Architect of Google Gadgets, To Speak at AJAXWorld
Adam Sah, Architect of Google Gadgets, To Speak at AJAXWorld
SYS-CON Media, NJ -
XChange International announce availability of FullMeasure XT
Designer Today (press release), GA -
Software enables online reservations.
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release), NY -
FullMeasure v4 adds load of tool controls to QuarkXPress 7
Graphic Exchange News, Canada -
Adobe tackles browser incompatibilities
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December 14th, 2006
Mozilla sets sights on Firefox 3.0
Mozilla sets sights on Firefox 3.0
ZDNet UK - These include the creation of desktop shortcuts to work with Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (IE), user-controlled style sheets, the option to customise shortcuts and a host of other features. User response began to flow in immediately. While Firefox 3
dotMobi Launches General Availability of .mobi Domains
PR Newswire - dotMobi has established best practices, style sheets, standards and tools to make sure the dotMobi experience is consistent and easy to use, for both consumers and site designers. To make creating Web sites for mobile Internet functional and reliable
Mozilla Lets Loose Wilier, Faster Firefox 1.5
MarketingVOX - Version 1.5 includes automatic updates, faster back and forward page viewing, drag-and-drop tab reordering, and new support for web standards, including JavaScript 1.6 and cascading style sheets CSS2 and CSS3. Its “Clear Private Data” tool allows
A Tale of Two Web Browsers
Wired News - For example, the new browser addresses more than a dozen bug fixes in the way it renders Cascading Style Sheets. Not all of the known problems have been fixed yet, but Microsoft has made an effort to tackle the most pressing issues first. In several
December 11th, 2006
Innovators of Online Therapist Search Mark 10th Year With Relaunched
Innovators of Online Therapist Search Mark 10th Year With Relaunched
PR Newswire - Innovators of Online Therapist Search Mark 10th Year With Relaunched Web Site, New Search Engine FindCounseling.com’s online database of qualified local therapists and advanced search capabilities make it easy to find a
What is the purpose of web analytics?
IT-Analysis.com - The first is that it is there to improve the performance of your web site: by analysing drop out Site Intelligence’s differentiator is that it is database-based: all clicks are stored as part of a visit, and all visits have associated visitors
RR Donnelley to Withdraw Arca Exchange Listing, Retains New York Stock
Forbes - print-and-mail, print management, online services, digital photography, color services, and content and database management For more information, visit the company’s web site at http://www.rrdonnelley.com . Use of Forward-Looking Statements This news
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Server Operating Systems Buying Guide
Australian PC World - Servers function as crucial database stores and shared environments for collaborative applications (such as networked MYOB or Quicken). Web site services: A hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) server is included with many server OSes, either via an
December 8th, 2006
Zeus Technology names DSHi as US General Services Administrator (GSA)
Zeus Technology names DSHi as US General Services Administrator (GSA) Reseller (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.—-Zeus Technology, a leading provider of award-winning application traffic management software, today announced a reseller partnership with DSHi, a provider of products and solutions for Government IT users.
RedCannon Security Signs on Accelera Solutions, Convergence Technology and MTM Technologies as Platinum Channel Partners (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
RedCannon Security, a trusted developer of centrally managed, secure mobile-access solutions for the enterprise, today announced it has signed global reseller agreements with Accelera Solutions, Convergence Technology and MTM Technologies to expand the channel for its portable security products.
Zeus Technology names DSHi as US General Services Administrator (GSA) Reseller (e-Consultancy)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, 05 December 2006 Zeus Technology, a leading provider of award-winning application traffic management software, today announced a reseller partnership with DSHi, a provider of products and solutions for Government IT users. DSHi will offer Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager (ZXTM)…
RedCannon Security Signs on Accelera Solutions, Convergence Technology and MTM Technologies As Platinum Channel Partners (RedNova)
FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ — RedCan
Cisco Intros Payload-Only Encryption for VPNs (ComputerWire)
Cisco Systems Inc has introduced a method of encrypting only the payload of an IP packet, leaving the header clear for simpler routing and ease of management, particularly in any-to-any networking such as MPLS.
PGP Corporation Announces Support for Microsoft Vista (SYS-CON Media)
PGP Corporation, a global leader in enterprise data security and encryption solutions, today announced support for the upcoming Microsoft Windows Vista(TM) operating system, scheduled for broad distribution in 2007. As a member of Microsoft’s ISV Managed Partner Program and longstanding Microsoft partner, PGP Corporation is committed to rapid support and availability for Vista-compatible
December 5th, 2006