Software Industry Announcements and News
Server Supervisor 1.0 - Stop losing clients due to late detection of web server glitches
[ No Comments ] Posted on 11.30.08 under ASP Member Companies, Network & Internet
SoftLogica Inc. announces the release of Server Supervisor, a server and network monitoring tool.
Server Supervisor monitors the availability and performance of various network resources, from local workstations to web and database servers with distributed architecture. It checks the status of all resource components in a manner that depends on the resource type and monitoring parameters specified by the administrator. The product is configured and administrated with help of a user-friendly web interface, which makes it easy to access from any location on the network over secure SSL connection. Different users can be granted different access rights according to their roles and tasks. It makes the product useful for people responsible for specific resources.
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Lock the Bad Guys out of your USB Ports with MyUSBOnly
[ No Comments ] Posted on 11.29.08 under ASP Member Companies, Security & Privacy, System Utilities
AC Element Company has released MyUSBOnly v. 4.16, a Windows security application that prevents data theft through your computer’s USB ports. While USB ports have made computing much more convenient, these ports have also introduced a security threat that could subject many computer users to identity theft and data theft. It is easy for people to plug a flash drive into your computer, and quickly download your personal data. MyUSBOnly thwarts their attempts to gain access to your computer via your USB ports.
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Create photo presentations in 3D using Photo! 3D Presentation Platform
[ No Comments ] Posted on 11.28.08 under Audio & Multimedia
VicMan Software officially announced the launch of its free platform for displaying photos on the Internet in a 3D environment. The platform uses a new technology based on realistic 3D visualization and allows creating photo presentations online.
At the heart of the technology is the ability to present photos in a natural and eye-catching way, placing them on the walls of virtual exhibition halls or on pages of various objects such as an old book, a glossy magazine or an ancient manuscript. For photorealistic and interactive display of such 3D presentations, a popular Adobe® Shockwave TM player is used.
Tsarfin Computing Ltd Announces Availability of NetGong Version 6.7
[ No Comments ] Posted on 11.27.08 under Network & Internet
Haifa, Israel, November 17, 2008 - Tsarfin Computing Ltd, a leading provider of network diagnostic and monitoring solutions, today announces the availability of NetGong 6.7, the company’s flagship product in the network monitoring software market.
NetGong is a sophisticated network monitoring tool that allows network administrators, webmasters, and Internet service providers to monitor any networked device on the Internet, corporate intranet, or TCP/IP LAN and receive alerts immediately via audible alarm, message, e-mail, or third-party software when a connection fails.
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Adobe Announces 2008 MAX Awards Winners
[ No Comments ] Posted on 11.26.08 under Desktop Publishing
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the winners of the 2008 MAX Awards. Now in its sixth year, the global awards program recognizes innovative applications of Adobe software for creating engaging experiences. Adobe received more than 700 entries from 30 countries in six categories. Finalists in each category also competed for a People’s Choice Award selected by visitors to the MAX Awards Finalist Gallery Web site.
“I’m always inspired by how our customers continue to push the boundaries with our tools,” said Kevin Lynch, senior vice president and chief technology officer. “This year’s finalists are true groundbreakers whose work is transforming how designers and developers create applications and content to engage audiences worldwide.”
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The California Museum and Maria Shriver Unveil “A Museum without Walls” at Adobe Max 2008 Event
[ No Comments ] Posted on 11.25.08 under Desktop Publishing
Powered By Adobe Technology, New California Legacy Trails Feature Makes State History and Culture an Engaging Online Experience
ADOBE MAX 2008
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–California First Lady Maria Shriver and Adobe Systems Incorporated Chief Technology Officer Kevin Lynch today unveiled the California Legacy Trails, a new interactive feature of the California Museum Web site that brings the State’s history and culture to life online. The California Legacy Trails use Adobe® Flash® and other Adobe technologies to create engaging digital paths that highlight iconic Californians and how their innovative achievements impacted the world at large.
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