Archive for July, 2009
Taken from MSDN Blogs: New MSDN Channel9 episodes illustrate FastCGI, PHP, and WebDAV IIS 7.5 extension capabilities. FastCGI is a language-independent, scalable, open extension to CGI that provides high performance. The FastCGI extension enables application frameworks such as PHP to achieve improved performance and stability on Internet Information Services. See a demo here. The IIS WebDAV […]
The waiting will soon be over, first in line are TechNet and MSDN subscribers on August 6th followed by volume license customers on August 7th. Soon the worthwhile wait will be over! Source: here
Taken from eWeek: Mozilla is downplaying a reported bug in its Firefox browser. According to Mozilla, initial reports that the vulnerability could be exploited to execute malicious code. Mozilla is pouring cold water on reports of a severe bug affecting its Firefox browser. Reports of a new stack overflow vulnerability affecting Firefox surfaced not long […]
When the kind folks at Audials asked if I would review their radiotracker product I was a bit dubious, but agreed to review it. After spending a bit of time with the software I started asking myself surely this concept is illegal?!? Reports of the RIAA clamping down on music piracy are rife these days and added vigilance is […]
Kingston Technology has just announced the release of a 256GB USB memory stick, a world first. 256 GB of data, allows you to store: 10 Blu-ray discs (~25 GB each) 54 DVD discs (~4.7 GB each) 365 CD discs (~700 MB each) My bug bear is when do companies like Kingston make encryption mandatory? Carrying […]
Reasearch in motion have just announced that Mac BlackBerry users will be able to give PocketMac the boot in September when a version of BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac will be released Taken from RIM website:. With BlackBerry® Desktop Software you’ll be able sync your iTunes® playlists and personal information like contacts, tasks and appointments; […]
