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Demystifying Cloud Computing

Demystifying Cloud Computing

...terminology that was added to IT jargon in early 2007. Still, people overuse this idiom to refer to things that may not relate to its... Read more

1 January, 2011

Humanity has always feared technology. In the 21st century, are we right to be afraid?

...of use, so when a new piece of technology comes out people overuse it and their well-being tends to decline, and their happiness tends... Read more

25 November, 2011 by Natasha Lomas
Break Time 2.1.2.1

Break Time 2.1.2.1

...rest break reminder designed to prevent RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury), OOS (Occupational Overuse Syndrome), CVS (Computer Vision Syndrome) and other computer-related health problems. Break... Read more

24 January, 2011
Porn & Sex Tracker 3.3.0

Porn & Sex Tracker 3.3.0

The PST app lets you find out how porn consumption, overuse, and possibly addiction affects your life. It also allows you to build... Read more

26 May, 2012
PayNote Free 1.1.8

PayNote Free 1.1.8

...schedule. Anywhere and anytime, to understand the schedule of payment, please prevent overuse. In addition, debit (pay day) and days post-pay rent monthly, bi... Read more

26 May, 2012
PayNote Free for iPad 1.1.8

PayNote Free for iPad 1.1.8

...schedule. Anywhere and anytime, to understand the schedule of payment, please prevent overuse. In addition, debit (pay day) and days post-pay rent monthly, bi... Read more

24 May, 2012
EyeProtectorPro 3.0.1.5

EyeProtectorPro 3.0.1.5

...long hours of PC use. Prevent & recover from computer use related Occupational Overuse Syndrome (OOS), Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Cumulative Trauma Disorder (CTD), Work Related... Read more

16 May, 2012
ITRI_FileBox 1.0

ITRI_FileBox 1.0

...hyperlink, easy to link favorite page.-Setting app storage capacity, avoid to overuse device storage Read more

14 May, 2012
PayNote 1.1.7

PayNote 1.1.7

...schedule. Anywhere and anytime, to understand the schedule of payment, please prevent overuse. In addition, debit (pay day) and days post-pay rent monthly, bi... Read more

12 April, 2012
PayNote for iPad 1.1.7

PayNote for iPad 1.1.7

...schedule. Anywhere and anytime, to understand the schedule of payment, please prevent overuse. In addition, debit (pay day) and days post-pay rent monthly, bi... Read more

9 April, 2012
99.9 KISW THE ROCK OF SEATTLE 3.2

99.9 KISW THE ROCK OF SEATTLE 3.2

...PODCASTS, VIDEOS AND MORE. CONNECT WITH US ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER AND MYSPACE. OVERUSE OF THE 9 BALL CAN RESULT IN SLEEP DEPRIVATION AND A BAD... Read more

7 April, 2012
Wardrobe Journal 3.0.0

Wardrobe Journal 3.0.0

...client or a special date. Maybe you just don't want to overuse that favorite outfit.No matter the reason, this app is all about... Read more

2 April, 2012
Proximity 1.0

Proximity 1.0

...constantly researching and refining on the location detection algorithm to reduce the overuse of GPS. Proximity only uses GPS when there is an active message... Read more

27 March, 2012
MyPiano Beyer 5 1.0

MyPiano Beyer 5 1.0

...modes are available.3. Lock a lesson to practice it over and overUse the lock button in order to lock a lesson and prevent the... Read more

23 February, 2012
STAT ICD-9 LITE 2544

STAT ICD-9 LITE 2544

...the highest level of specificity every time. There is no need to overuse nonspecific "NOS" codes that often do not meet medical necessity criteria. You... Read more

12 February, 2012

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

16 minutes ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

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SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

1 hour ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

3 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

4 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

5 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

7 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

8 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

8 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

9 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

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Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

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knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

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SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

1 day ago by SoapyTablet on Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probe
Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

1 day ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
pjc158

So let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...

1 day ago by pjc158 on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report