Tech Review: Thursday, July 25, 2013

Einstein 3 goes live with automated malware blocking

• intrusion prevention system
• provided through Department of Homeland Security and Internet service providers
• all executive branch civilian agencies

Lenovo shows off high-performance, rip-and-flip laptop/tablet

http://gcn.com/articles/2013/07/24/lenovo-helix-laptop-tablet.aspx?s=gcntech_250713

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With video mash-up app, first responders set up virtual ops center

http://gcn.com/articles/2013/07/24/mozilla-ignite-challenge.aspx?s=gcntech_250713

• Real-time Emergency Response (rtER)
• VOST
• Shared Reality Lat at McGill University

Xperia Tablet Z

http://store.sony.com/c/Sony-Tablets/en/c/S_tablet_landing

http://reviews.cnet.com/tablets/sony-xperia-tablet-z/4505-3126_7-35618809.html

• Sony
• Water proof
• expensive
• poor network performance
• bad camera

More pictures of Google's Moto X superphone leak to the web

http://venturebeat.com/2013/07/20/moto-x-phone-pictures-leak/

• Motorola phone
• Android 4.3
• September 25 release date

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzvlZgKItd0

• customizable

Top 5 Features in Android 4.3 Jelly Bean

http://www.zdnet.com/top-5-features-in-android-4-3-jelly-bean-7000018522/?s_cid=e539&ttag=e539

• Restricted profiles
• OpenGL ES 3.0
• Bluetooth Smart Ready
• Bluetooth Generic Attribute Profile (GATT)
• Notification Access

Ubuntu Edge might just change the computing world

http://www.zdnet.com/ubuntu-edge-might-just-change-the-computing-world-7000018464/?s_cid=rSINGLE&ttag=rSINGLE

The new 7" tablet from Google

https://www.google.com/nexus/7/index.html

• $229
• 0.64lbs (290g)
• 9 hours of HD video
• wireless charging
• Who make this device for Google?

Tech Review: Friday, July 19, 2013

GitHub improves open-source licensing polices

http://www.zdnet.com/github-improves-open-source-licensing-polices-7000018213/?s_cid=rSINGLE&ttag=rSINGLE

Tech Review: Wednesday, June 26, 2013

What is the Freedom of Information Act?

http://www.foia.gov/

http://www.whatisfoia.org/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_Information_Act_(United_States)

Java to .NET Interop

http://book.pdfchm.net/java-ee-and-net-interoperability-integration-strategies-patterns-and-best-practices/9780131472235/

http://www.devx.com/SpecialReports/interop

• Calling Java Classes from .NET
• Hosting .NET Controls in Java
• Java/.NET Interoperability via Shared Databases and Enterprise Messaging
• Connecting CORBA to .NET

http://www.jnbridge.com/bin/downloads.php?pr=JNBPro&vid=1372184548&stage=fin&file=JNBSetup7_0.msi&vers=7.0&plat=

• poorly document, expensive, and hard to use

http://www.codemesh.com/products/juggernet/index.html?gadJNET&gclid=CP2lpb3l_7cCFVMV7Aod6kwApw

• pull Java jars into .NET

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6378022/java-net-interop

IKVM.NET Home Page

http://www.ikvm.net/

http://jni4net.sourceforge.net/

https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!forum/jni4net

http://jni4net.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ReadMe.txt

https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!forum/jni4net

http://zamboch.blogspot.com/search?updated-min=2012-01-01T00:00:00%2B01:00&updated-max=2013-01-01T00:00:00%2B01:00&max-results=1

http://www.burpee.com/

http://www.burpee.com/vegetables/tomatoes/slicer/tomato-fourth-of-july-hybrid-prod000988.html

http://www.burpee.com/vegetables/?cid=EM_2013_06_22_FREEShippingallweekend-non&#Indoor-Sow-Seeds-cat180004

http://www.burpee.com/vegetables/?cid=EM_2013_06_22_FREEShippingallweekend-non&

Microsoft-Oracle deal: What you need to know

http://www.zdnet.com/microsoft-oracle-deal-what-you-need-to-know-7000017229/?s_cid=e539&ttag=e539

Bringing the cloud inside the OpenText way

http://www.zdnet.com/bringing-the-cloud-inside-the-opentext-way-7000017237/?s_cid=e539&ttag=e539

• Anti Cloud-Base
• {One need to know the down side of going Cloud-Base so you can make an intelligent solution}

Android Mainlining Project

http://elinux.org/Android_Mainlining_Project

Android and Linux re-merge into one operating system

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/android-and-linux-re-merge-into-one-operating-system/10625

The most popular end-user Linux distributions are...

http://www.zdnet.com/the-most-popular-end-user-linux-distributions-are-7000017223/?s_cid=e539&ttag=e539

Is that smartphone protection program worth it?

http://www.zdnet.com/is-that-smartphone-protection-program-worth-it-7000017235/?s_cid=e539&ttag=e539

10 tips for better battery life for Android phones

http://www.zdnet.com/10-tips-for-better-battery-life-for-android-phones-7000017232/?s_cid=e539&ttag=e539

• heat

Top Android apps for summer

http://www.zdnet.com/top-android-apps-for-summer_p10-7000017119/#photo

• Goodreads