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Scheduled Outage
Kivuto, the company that hosts the Vanderbilt Software Store, will perform maintenance on the store Thursday, April 4 from 6-7:30 a.m. Kivuto will post a message indicating the store is temporarily unavailable during the maintenance window.... KEEP READING
Posted on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013 in Blog | No Comments »
HP March Madness Sale
• Sale lasts from 3/17/2013 to 3/26/2013 • Envy x2 starting at $649 • Envy dv6t Quad Edition starting at $610 • Shop at **www.hpdirect.com/academy/Vanderbilt** • Call 800.632.8251... KEEP READING
Posted on Friday, March 15th, 2013 in Blog | No Comments »
MATLAB Distributed Computer Server Available Soon
The Software Store is working with Mathworks to add MATLAB Distributed Computing Server (MDCS) to the MATLAB product bundle we offer. MDCS lets researchers run MATLAB programs on up to 32 cores simultaneously. We expect to begin offering the new MATLAB suite on April 1. See www.mathworks.com/products/distriben/ for information on MDCS.... KEEP READING
Posted on Friday, March 8th, 2013 in Blog | No Comments »
MATLAB Release 2013a
Mathworks released MATLAB 2013a today. See www.mathworks.com for product information. We are placing a free 2013a download in the Software Store accounts of customers with active subscriptions.... KEEP READING
Posted on Friday, March 8th, 2013 in Blog | No Comments »
Oracle Java Security Alert
Oracle released Java 6 Update 43 and Java 7 Update 17 on March 4. Oracle strongly advises Java 6 and Java 7 customers to apply the applicable update as soon as possible. See www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2013-1493-1915081.html for more information. Oracle also announced Java 6 Update 43 would be the last publicly available update for Java 6. Oracle...... KEEP READING
Posted on Friday, March 8th, 2013 in Blog | No Comments »
March 2013 Dell Discounts for Vanderbilt Employees and Students
Dell’s March 2013 discounts for Vanderbilt students and employees incude: • Now through April 28: Buy a select Dell PC for $783.99+ and get an XPS 10 tablet powered by Windows RT for $299.99 (a $200 savings) • Now through March 11: Use coupon code D$XCBNX$1XSFTW to save $50 off laptops $599.99 and above •...... KEEP READING
Posted on Friday, March 8th, 2013 in Blog | No Comments »
Free MATLAB Seminar for Vanderbilt
Mathworks is providing a complimentary MATLAB seminar at Vanderbilt: • Date: Wednesday, 13 March 2013 • Location: 134 Feathering Hall • Time: 2-5 PM • Topic: Data Analysis and Speeding up MATLAB Applications • Register: **mathworks.com/seminars/Vander2013** • Directions: Go to **www.vanderbilt.edu/map/** and select building “Featheringill-Jacobs Hall” Contact Scott Benway at scott.benway@mathworks.com or 508-647-7741 if you...... KEEP READING
Posted on Thursday, February 21st, 2013 in Blog | No Comments »
Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update
Oracle released a Java SE Critical Patch Update (i.e. Java 7 Update 15) earlier this week. The update addresses zero-day vulnerabilities (i.e. previously unknown vulnerabilities) in Java browser plug-ins. The updating feature in Java 6 will ask users to download and install Java 7 Update 15. Alternatively, you can download the update from Java.com. Oracle...... KEEP READING
Posted on Thursday, February 21st, 2013 in Blog | No Comments »
Security Advisory for Adobe Reader and Acrobat
On February 13, 2013, Adobe announced security issues with Adobe Reader and Acrobat. The vulnerabilities can permit an attacker to take control of unprotected computers when users click on PDF files delivered via email. See https://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa13-02.html for the list of affected Adobe products and the steps you can take to protect your computer.... KEEP READING
Posted on Friday, February 15th, 2013 in Blog | No Comments »
HP President’s Day Sale
HP’s new Pavilion Sleekbooks are on sale for President’s Day starting at $355.99. Get a touchscreen capable laptop for under $650 by upgrading to the HP Pavilion TouchSmart 15z-b000 Sleekbook. The sale runs from 2/17/2013-2/23/2013. Take advantage of these offers through the HP Academy Program. Visit http://www.hpdirect.com/academy/vanderbilt or call 1-800-632-8251.... KEEP READING
Posted on Friday, February 15th, 2013 in Blog | No Comments »
