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Surveillance 2: Eye for an eye
News A personal fact here and another one there can add up to big business. A handful of aggressive marketing companies have turned these raw facts and figures into solid gold. They use so-called data-mining software to combine data from public and...
[February 25, 2000, 5:51]
Eye Opener: Microsoft's living room war - Part 2
News Part 1: Will Microsoft lose the living room? In August, at the European Computer Trade Show in London, Microsoft reportedly gave private demonstrations of a hybrid game console and DVD player -- code-named X-box -- running its Windows CE operating...
[September 27, 1999, 14:09]
The Apple of Symantec's eye
Talkback Geez Louise, what the hell is a sanitary reminder? Is it: A reminder from the female of the species to pick up sanitary napkins/pads from the shop? A reminder to wash your hands after going to the toilet?
[September 30, 2005, 2:56]
Scientists fear PC use may cause eye disease
Talkback Looks pretty bad. Sorry to see those computer users that may risk having gloucoma in their eyes. But for me, I don't have a problem. The monitor that I use is a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD); it's flat, and doesn't cause stress.
[November 18, 2004, 5:52]
Tech giants eye consumer support market
News Technology is a wonderful thing, when it works. Just as cars run reliably but lawn mowers never start, many people wonder why humans are capable of creating amazing technology but can't make PCs that average people can understand.
[March 1, 2006, 14:55]
Markets eye jobless figures and await Intel report
News The continuation of the rally on Wall Street into Thursday will largely depend on how investors react to economic reports and to the buzz surrounding a financial update by Intel after the bell. Intel also caused a stir on Thursday ahead of its mid...
[December 6, 2001, 16:21]
British airlines test eye scans
News Virgin Atlantic and British Airways plan to launch a biometrics trial that could see up to 2,000 people zip through immigration at London's Heathrow Airport. The trial tests iris-recognition technology administered by EyeTicket and the...
[February 7, 2002, 10:29]
Eye Opener: Microsoft's war for the living room
News Microsoft may have finally found the recipe to capture the couch potato and move PC technology from the living room to the den. The key ingredient is games. The big software maker is busy putting the pieces together to make Windows CE a premier...
[September 27, 1999, 14:10]
Not all unlicensed windows copies are used by people with eye patches
Talkback My first reaction is if you are using pirated software than you should expect to be putting yourself at risk - from the source of the pirated software as they could have embedded a nasty in there and because you can't get updates/patches
[December 5, 2007, 10:14]
A poke in the eye for security vendors
Blog That's pretty much a poke in the eye for those selling security products, but what Le Roux says makes some sense. Good security hardware and software are not the top priority for securing a corporate network, according to a leading security...
[April 24, 2007, 11:23]
Surveillance 2: The hunter and the hunted
News ZDNet is keeping a close eye on the state-of-the-art curtain twitchers that are busy dreaming up new ways to know you inside out. Also see Surveillance 2: Eye for an eye Just because you're not paranoid, doesn't mean they're not out to get you.
[February 24, 2000, 13:01]
pressSIGN
Downloads Measure and control the colour on your press.pressSIGN works with the GretagMacbeth Eye-One and is available as a bundle, pressSIGN suite.pressSIGN - Five easy steps to accurate colour add the pressSIGN control strip to one of your jobs read the...
[January 9, 2008, 6:00]
Photos: Germany's Leibniz supercomputer
News The design of the completed building is certainly eye-catching, with a flat, cube shape that dominates the squat-science park that surrounds it. According to the director of the centre, Professor Dr Heinz-Gerd Hegering, its Silicon Graphics (SGI...
[January 22, 2007, 14:11]
CeBIT: ZDNet Germany's Top Ten hottest Hannover picks
News Every second column is projected onto the right eye while the other meets with the left eye. The next generation of ATMs will scan the human eye in order to identify the customer. Palm parade Three manufacturers simultaneously introduce new...
[March 18, 1999, 13:09]
Server makers caught in tech crossfire
News Intel and the chief manufacturer of chipsets for Intel-based servers don't see eye-to-eye on an important design issue -- and that could create problems for Hewlett-Packard, Dell and other server makers.
[September 16, 2002, 7:37]
Zoo Tycoon 2 demo
Downloads Featuring 30 incredibly detailed animals, a dazzling array of building tools and objects, a new zoom feature, and 3D graphics that allow players to keep a closer eye on the action and craft more creative zoos, Zoo Tycoon 2 is set to crank up the...
[November 19, 2004, 5:21]
Space Penetrators
Downloads Compatible with Mac OS 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, and 10.5 Unregistered Personnel may play Painless and Reasonable difficulty levels Registered Personnel may play all four difficulty levels including the final boss encounter $1.00 of each purchase will be...
[August 2, 2008, 8:00]
Kai's Photo Soap
Downloads Correct common problems such as red-eye, scratches, fading; even remove date-stamps. The new, Web-savvy Kai's Photo Soap 2 EASILY restores old or damaged photographs, adds stunning special effects, prints to popular formats and papers, and...
[August 8, 2000, 8:00]
Drive Genius
Downloads One of the most noticeable and eye catching changes is the all-new user interface. Maintain, Manage and Optimize your Hard Drive Is your computer running slower? Drive Genius 2 is the best disk utility for the Mac platform.
[August 28, 2009, 22:01]
Drug Lord
Downloads All this globe-trotting is not without its dangers, however, airport security has a watchful eye open for drug dealers, and unless you take precautions you might find yourself staring at the flashes from their guns.
[February 8, 2001, 1:35]
