Compare software at Honeywell online store
Confused about which software packages are right for your business? A new online store from Honeywell aims to simplify the buying process.
ISVstore.com features more than 100 applications developed by more than 30 independent software vendors (ISV). The site allows users to “test-drive” software solutions and evaluate their performance on mobile computers before purchasing. Read more...
All the Geeks!
For all Trekkies, comic collectors and gadget gurus, here's a day just for you. On Wednesday, the world celebrates Geek Pride Day.
Geeks, nerds and whoever else wears thick glasses and a pocket protector can publicly boast about their geekiness without being labeled as weird. It happens on May 25, which coincides with the release of the first "Star Wars" movie in 1977.
The day started in 2006 in Spain — strangely enough — when 300 geeks showed their pride by creating a human "Pac-Man" game. In 2008, it came to the United States, where bloggers heralded it as a holiday. Read more...
Anonymous targets Obama admin over censorship claims
Cyber activists associated with Anonymous have kicked off a digital campaign to protest U.S. legislation aimed at downing websites suspected of copyright infringement.
Dubbed the Protect IP Act, the rather draconian bill could allow the Federal government to force ISPs and search engines to censor websites under the guise of "copyright protection."
"Through domain seizures, ISP blockades, search engine censorship, and the restriction of funding to websites accused of infringement, this bill promises to take Internet censorship to the next level. Furthermore, it violates the citizens rights to due process, to free speech, to free expression and to legal representation at their hearing," Anonymous explained in a communiqué. Read more...