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GPS device maps typically two years old
News User-generated data may be the answer to the problem of users encountering inaccurate maps on their GPS navigation devices, say industry voices.
Wednesday, September 02 2009 06:43 PM
Tags: GPS, Web 2.0, Map, Asia-Pacific, Tool, Singapore, managing director, Google Maps, director, Web 2.0
For maps, detail is king
News Streetdirectory.com launches a redesign, trumps "accuracy" card and takes a cautious step toward user-generated data.
Friday, June 05 2009 06:47 PM
Tags: Web services, Location-based services, Map, Asia, Philippines, Training, Google Inc., Singapore, managing director, Google Maps
Nokia targets 300M services users by 2011
News Finnish phone maker looking beyond selling devices and wants 300 million users on its devices pulling cloud data within two years, says its corporate strategy chief.
Wednesday, November 11 2009 07:01 PM
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Data services, Mobile platforms, Facebook, Nokia Corp., London Business School, mobile, Broadband, chief development officer, device manufacturer
Google Maps adds user-created photos, videos, maps
News New feature enables users to explore areas around the world by bringing up video, photos and interactive maps of a particular location.
Thursday, May 15 2008 10:31 AM
Tags: Search, Web 2.0, Digital media, Map, Google Inc., Google Earth, Video, YouTube Inc., movie, San Francisco
Export project data for future effort estimation
Techguide Learn to tweak your estimation matrix even further by analyzing the project data from your Microsoft Project schedule.
Wednesday, November 11 2009 04:16 AM
Tags: IT Management, Business Strategies & Functions, Estimation Matrix, C, Andrew Makar, Microsoft Corp., Business Strategies & Functions, Deliverable, Gantt Chart, Microsoft Project
End of an era for Office 2000
News Support for Office 2000 expired Tuesday, 10 years after Steve Ballmer announced a Web-based version of the productivity suite.
Wednesday, July 15 2009 10:34 AM
Tags: Microsoft Office, Office suites, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, productivity suite, software-as-a-service, online application, Web, Microsoft Office, Office suites
Update Windows scripts using these handy PowerShell commands
Techguide It may be time to upgrade batch files to PowerShell for automating the role of administering a Windows Server.
Tuesday, October 20 2009 01:30 AM
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Server platforms, Microsoft Windows PowerShell, batch file, Computer, remote server, Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows
Create custom keybindings in vim
Techguide Find out how you can work smarter in vim by adding and changing keybindings to more familiar commands.
Monday, August 03 2009 09:03 AM
Tags: Linux, Open source, C, Red Hat Inc., Mode, Vincent Danen, Canada, Open source, Linux, team
Skype legal settlement clears path for expansion
News Skype's change of ownership will allow company to return its focus to implementing new features and finding new ways to make money.
Monday, November 09 2009 10:20 AM
Tags: Lawsuits, VoIP/IP telephony, VoIP, Founder, Marc Andreessen, Joost, Lawsuits, Joltid, Andreessen Horowitz, Acquisition
Verizon Wireless VZ Navigator
Product Reviews Verizon Wireless VZ Navigator
Saturday, September 12 2009 03:36 AM
Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Motorola Inc., Location, Tool, GPS, Messaging, movie, local search, Verizon Wireless
Google Maps gets more landmarks, points of interest
News Google Maps has more tiny icons to look at in the form of points of interest that now dot the screen, but the feature currently only works in browsers.
Thursday, August 06 2009 11:03 AM
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Google Earth, Mobile Device, photograph, phone, Apple iPhone, Web Site, Google Maps, Web
Apple buys map service to compete with Google?
News Apparent purchase of PlaceBase may explain why Apple required Google Latitude to be a Web-based app and not a native iPhone app.
Friday, October 02 2009 10:27 AM
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Google Inc., Apple Inc., mobile, PlaceBase, Google Latitude Episode, Business Strategies & Functions, Dell Latitude, Web Browser, Eric Schmidt
Configure iSCSI CHAP security through Windows Group Policy
Techguide Admins can configure Group Policy to require security for connecting iSCSI storage devices to Windows systems. Find out how it is done.
Thursday, August 20 2009 11:01 AM
Tags: Storage, Server platforms, Authentication and encryption, Security, Storage, group policy, Microsoft Windows Server, network, Microsoft Windows, Authentication and encryption
Setting up a dynamic DNS service: dhcpd
Techguide In this followup to our previous report, we configure ISC's dhcpd service, which will serve the DHCP-based IP addresses to clients and update the DNS records accordingly.
Monday, September 28 2009 11:36 AM
Tags: Operating systems, Domain Name, DNS Server, IP, IP Address, MAC, Server, DNS, dynamic DNS, Operating systems
A new set of rules for social games
News Playfish's US$300 million sale to Electronic Arts seems to spell good news for other makers of social-network games, but this is a fast-growing and messy niche filled with one plot twist after another.
Wednesday, November 11 2009 10:58 PM
Tags: Games, Gamer, Offer, Facebook, MySpace, Playfish, Zynga, Playdom, cell phone, advertisement






