Posts Tagged ‘Internet’

Guest Post: Why Perl isn’t Going Away Soon (Or Ever)

Lately, the Perl language has had less buzz surrounding it than many other languages and development environments, but Perl is still a key component on the Internet. For this guest post, we asked Jeff Hobbs, Director of Engineering at ActiveState, to weigh in on the topic. Why Perl isn’t Going Away Soon (or Ever By Jeff Hobbs,  Director of Engineering, ActiveState Out of sight, and out of mind

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Guest Post: Why Perl isn’t Going Away Soon (Or Ever)

Open Source Browsers Continue to Grab Market Share

We’ve made the point many times that open source browsers are leading the way in terms of innovation, and that has had a big impact on Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser, which used to have over 80 percent share of the browser market. Now, new Net Applications data shows that Internet Explorer has less than 60 percent of the browser market. Meanwhile, Google’s Chrome browser–while it doesn’t yet command a huge part of the market–continues to see adoption grow at a swift rate.

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Open Source Browsers Continue to Grab Market Share

Are Social Networks Too Closed?

In one of the latest hymns to the power of Facebook, Mark Cuban has an essay out on how Facebook is “the new Internet” and how Microsoft would be well-served by buying it.

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Are Social Networks Too Closed?

IBM Cozies Up to SUSE-based Software Appliances

Last summer, Novell announced its SUSE Appliance Program, which includes SUSE Studio Online .

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Sharx Security SCXSC100LN4USB 4 Channel USB Digital Video Recorder DVR and Remote Internet Access System with Windows Driver and Software


Product Description
This USB 2.0 based system converts your XP or Vista laptop into a complete 4 channel audio / video surveillance digital video recorder (DVR) for 4 CCTV cameras. The included SecurityCenter software allows viewing and recording of up to 4 security cameras on your computer, with or without motion detection. The included SecurityPlayer software allows remote internet access.

Unlike most 4 channel video capture cards this USB 2.0 box also captures 4 channels of audio a… More >>
Sharx Security SCXSC100LN4USB 4 Channel USB Digital Video Recorder DVR and Remote Internet Access System with Windows Driver and Software