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Alternative to Adobe's Flash Player
Talkback Do we really need an alternative? An alternative would seem to be redundant and risky. Flash has been around for a long time, and it is fairly simple to create a flash website. Security holes have been few and patched quickly.
[March 4, 2008, 13:35]
SuSE Linux hones Exchange alternative
News SuSE Linux has released an update to its Openexchange Server software, with features intended to make it a more effective alternative to Microsoft's Exchange Server for email and calendar functions. For SuSE -- the No.seller of Linux after Red Hat...
[October 23, 2003, 9:45]
Support grows for rural DSL alternative
News This would be an alternative to DSL. Gear makers have joined a nonprofit group looking to promote wireless access to high-speed broadband connections. Component and equipment makers including Intel, Nokia and Fujitsu, announced on Tuesday that they...
[April 9, 2003, 9:17]
Qualcomm develops low-cost PC alternative
News Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm has developed a new, low-cost computing platform that it hopes will provide an alternative to Windows-based PCs in parts of the world where traditional broadband connections aren't available.
[November 13, 2008, 14:29]
Excellent, free alternative to Microsoft Office
Member Review Anyway, this is an excellent alternative to Microsoft Office. I took BCIS for two years, which basically teaches you how to use Microsoft Office. During my second semester of my second year, I started using OpenOffice, because all I had from...
[February 8, 2005, 8:32]
Asian Windows alternative 'would raise competition issues'
News A plan by Japan, China and South Korea to develop an alternative operating system to Microsoft's Windows software would raise concerns over fair competition, the world's No.software maker said on Friday.
[September 8, 2003, 9:15]
If you like big phone. Good alternative for 7650/3650/P900/P800
Member Review If you like big phones this is a good alternative. This phone although with it's big size and poor battery life is a decent phone. Good interface, great hand recognition software. Flight mode option. Can be customised like 7650 and P800 but not...
[December 22, 2003, 14:42]
Satellite alternative to DSL
News Sabin is hopeful satellite will become a mass market alternative to ADSL and cable. For people who do not live in an area served by DSL or cable, satellite is the only alternative," he says. Satellite-based ISP Eurosky launched a country-wide high...
[February 7, 2000, 14:40]
Microsoft proposes alternative Yahoo deal
News Microsoft is considering, and has raised with Yahoo, an alternative that would involve a transaction with Yahoo but not an acquisition of all of Yahoo," Microsoft said in a statement. Microsoft is not proposing to make a new bid to acquire all of...
[May 19, 2008, 8:31]
Great free alternative
Member Review I think that it's a good alternative. I've been using OpenOffice for a long time already. I've had litle or no formatting trouble ferrying the files to school. Some features in MS Office aren't there, of course, but OpenOffice has all the...
[December 22, 2003, 9:48]
Novell's NetMail XE an alternative to Exchange?
News I'll show you how to install NetMail XE as an alternative to Microsoft Exchange. If you're considering deploying an email server for your organisation, you may think that your only option is Microsoft Exchange.
[February 12, 2003, 8:56]
Java application offers a cheap BlackBerry alternative
News Spurred by the popularity of Research In Motion's BlackBerry, Sirenic is promoting a Java-based information delivery product as a cheaper more flexible alternative to the pocket email terminal. Sirenic's service delivers a summary of a user's most...
[February 8, 2002, 13:14]
Eclipse ready to reveal desktop-delivery alternative
News The Eclipse open-source software foundation next week plans to release software that will offer developers an alternative to Windows for delivering desktop applications. Eclipse 3.0, which is freely available software aimed at Java programmers...
[June 22, 2004, 12:25]
Skyscape's Alternative Medicine Constellation
Downloads Skyscape Alternative Medicine Constellation is a dynamic, customizable solution that seamlessly integrates the most popular, trusted resources and tools into one comprehensive suite for your mobile device.
[November 15, 2008, 4:31]
Managing Wireless Data Transport in the BlackBerry Solutions V4.0 - Part 2: Understanding Alternative Transport Options for Java Applications for BlackBerry
White Papers This paper provides an overview of the alternative wireless transport protocols and how Java applications for BlackBerry can use them. The BlackBerry solution provides a number of options to enable Java applications for BlackBerry to transport data...
[September 7, 2006, 3:18]
Container-Based Operating System Virtualization: A Scalable, High-Performance Alternative to Hypervisors
White Papers The authors present an alternative to hypervisors that is better suited to such scenarios. Hypervisors, popularized by Xen and VMware, are quickly becoming commodity. They are appropriate for many usage scenarios, but there are scenarios that...
[April 1, 2007, 1:00]
Legal Napster alternative to be unveiled
News He says his experience with Freenet has been invaluable in the development of Uprizer's Napster alternative. A British computer programmer will next week reveal details on a Napster-like sharing application, that he guarantees will not infringe...
[August 4, 2000, 9:15]
IBM Power Systems offer a smart alternative to Windows servers
White Papers This International Technology Group (ITG) report shows the advantages of the IBM Power platform as an alternative to commodity Windows servers in mid-sized companies. Maintaining data security, performance, availability and recoverability is a...
[March 18, 2009, 20:16]
WorldCom takes on BT, offers alternative Surftime
News MCI WorldCom is to roll out an alternative version of Surftime following a successful anti-competitive complaint against BT it is revealed Tuesday. In a complaint to Oftel WorldCom accuses BT of failing to offer a wholesale version of its unmetered...
[April 18, 2000, 15:36]
AlphaSmart releases laptop alternative
News US educational computer maker AlphaSmart on Monday released Dana, a laptop alternative running the Palm operating system. The Dana, easily the biggest Palm OS-based device, has a full-size keyboard, two Secure Digital expansion slots and a 560-by...
[June 18, 2002, 13:01]
