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New Tools and Terms 2005

New Tools and Terms 2005. Professor Corinne Hoisington Central Virginia Community College. Google TV. Several companies are creating TV Video Search Capabilities – Microsoft, Yahoo

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New Tools and Terms 2005

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  1. New Tools and Terms2005 Professor Corinne Hoisington Central Virginia Community College

  2. Google TV • Several companies are creating TV Video Search Capabilities – Microsoft, Yahoo • To build the service, the company is recording live tv shows and indexing the related closed-caption text of the programming (Library)

  3. Searching Television Video

  4. A search engine for the brain • Google Desktop Search • Still in beta phase • http://desktop.google.com/ • AOL, Microsoft, Mozilla, and Yahoo are all developing similar products • GDS downloads and install in minutes

  5. Google Desktop Search

  6. What does GDS do? • GDS examines every file on your hard drive (20GB) • Index tool • Takes an hour on most PC’s • After indexing, double click the GDS tool • Just like Google.com on your personal hard drive

  7. What does it do? • Google Desktop Search is how our brains would work if we had photographic memories. • It's a desktop search application that provides full text search over your email, computer files, chats, and the web pages you've viewed

  8. To Run GDS • Task Tray Icon • Google Search Engine

  9. Search Results

  10. Instant Messenger Chat

  11. See Previous Versions You can see previous versions of web pages and files by clicking on the "cached" link under each Google Desktop Search result.

  12. Searching • Outlook Email & Outlook Express • AOL IM • Word • Excel • PowerPoint • Web History • Secure Web Pages (Bank statements, E-commerce)

  13. Security Flaw • GDS stores its complete index in one convenient location • No encryption • No password • A Hacker’s dream come true • Another similar product is Copernicus but does not do secure web sites

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  15. GMail (Google Mail) • Search, don't sort.Use Google search to find the exact message you want, no matter when it was sent or received. • Don't throw anything away.1000 megabytes of free storage so you'll never need to delete another message.

  16. Other GMail features • Free POP access-Download your messages. Read them offline. Use your Blackberry or Outlook or just the web • Messages in context

  17. What’s New in Terminology? • Augmented Reality – Eyeglasses and Displays Augmented-reality displays will overlay computer-generated graphics onto the real world

  18. Blogosphere • The Blogosphere consists of people linking their blogs to another blog • Geeklogs • Over a million Americans have blogversed • Blogging is changing the media and political scene • Funny Blog: www.iworkwithfools.com

  19. Shake up the Political Scene

  20. News for Nerds

  21. Question Facts

  22. Plan your Next Vacation

  23. Need a Sports Fix?

  24. Phishing (brand spoofing) • The act of sending an e-mail to a user falsely claiming to be an established legitimate enterprise in an attempt to scam the user into surrendering private information that will be used for identity theft. • The e-mail directs the user to visit a Web site where they are asked to update personal information, such as passwords and credit card, social security, and bank account numbers, that the legitimate organization already has.

  25. Phishing Example

  26. Phishing for Comments?

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