August 23, 2009
It is perhaps an idea whose time has come. Immunet is not the first cloud based antivirus (do you recall the Panda Cloud antivirus?). There have been other cloud based antivirus software before it. But it definitely can lay claim to be the first anti-virus which collectively harnesses the power of the World Wide Web [...]
May 11, 2009
Recently Panda Security released its new addition to the Panda software security family, Panda Cloud Antivirus Beta. Panda Security is a leading security applications developer that empowers you with the proper tools to fortify your computer. This lightweight antivirus application caters to your system without having to take up half of your PC resources. Panda [...]
March 18, 2009
In this article we’re going to take a look at another great cloud operating system, EyeOS. EyeOS differentiates itself from other solutions, such as Cloudo, by being licensed under AGPLv3. You can install EyeOS on your own server as easily as you would install WordPress. This eliminates many issues, as we’ll prove by the end [...]
March 8, 2009
The shift towards cloud computing is certainly gaining momentum and Cloudo is the perfect example. Can you believe the image below is actually a screenshot of an operating system running on a server half a world away? Hakan Bilgin, System Architect, managed to bring the idea of a cloud OS from the drawing board to [...]
January 13, 2009
A lot of our data resides in the clouds nowadays. From documents to photos, to backups to important files, name it and most probably there is a web service out there to help manage them. We have covered a number of such services from time to time here on MakeUseOf. However today the focus is [...]
December 20, 2008
Do you want to explore the possibilities of Cloud Computing? Do you want your desktop to follow you to any internet-connected machine? If either of these questions have sparked your interest than AirSet is for you! I ventured over to the site and signed up for my free account. They do ask for a bunch [...]
October 20, 2008
The term “cloud computing” has become much more well known recently. From the perspective of someone like me, I guess it means that I can do any computer-related task anywhere without having to install any program at all because everything I need is already web-based. I just need the basic things: a computer, an operating [...]
August 26, 2008
My recent article on cloud computing has sparked quite a discussion about how realistic the scenario is, and how no one is going to use cloud computing as a standard way of working because it puts their privacy and security at risk. The truth is, everybody with a computer and internet access is already performing [...]
August 15, 2008
These days virtually everyone is in touch with Cloud Computing. In fact, most of us are relying on it to some degree. The internet, metaphorically referred to as “the cloud”, produces ever more Web 2.0 applications that enable us to take our lives online. We don’t write diaries – we blog. We don’t call to [...]
