With the recent squabbling over the Motorola Droid's status as the next potential "iPhone killer, one could assume Apple has become the
competitor to beat in the smartphone marketplace. But while .. Read source - neowin.net - 08.11.2009
To write a simple message, whether by Email or text, has for a long time been a method to announce one's happiness, anger and even one's
tardiness. It's arguable that these virtual deliver.. Read source - neowin.net - 07.11.2009
Today Apple opened its second store on mainland Europe at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris, France. They don't stop there, however; another store
in Montpellier, France opens next week on November.. Read source - neowin.net - 07.11.2009
We've all been playing with Windows 7 for quite some time now, and now that general availability has passed we recently asked the community what
their favorite feature of Windows 7 was. We've .. Read source - neowin.net - 07.11.2009
Scant hours after the SDV tuning, DRM-relaxing firmware update for Vista and Windows 7 Digital Cable Tuner users became available, Missing
Remote let us know Microsoft has come through on the.. Read source - winbeta.org - 07.11.2009
Google's one of the biggest companies on the Internet; between search, IM, email and everything else, they have a huge user base. Though, with
that comes the worry of how much user data they'v.. Read source - neowin.net - 07.11.2009
In only two weeks since the official commercial launch of Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows 7 has managed to surpass Apple's Snow
Leopard market share. Snow Leopard has been on the.. Read source - neowin.net - 06.11.2009
If youve read any reviews of Windows 7, youve seen references to its price list, which ranges
from $120 for a Home Premium upgrade to $320 for a .. Read source - winbeta.org - 06.11.2009
Consumer Market Research firm NPD has confirmed that initial sales of Windows 7 have surpassed those of the Windows Vista launch. According to
NPD's weekly tracking service, Windows 7 software u.. Read source - neowin.net - 06.11.2009
Fortune magazine has named Apple CEO, Steve Jobs, as "CEO of the decade". In an article confirming the title, Fortune wrote: "How's this for
a gripping corporate story line: Youthful founder ge.. Read source - neowin.net - 06.11.2009
The holiday season is nearly upon us and Microsoft has signaled it wants to be the search engine for Christmas this year. A new commercial, released
earlier this week and spotted first by the folks a.. Read source - neowin.net - 06.11.2009
Gizmodo tracked down Chuck Anderson, the creator of Windows 7's box art, default wallpaper and login screen. In an exclusive overview of the
evolution of the Windows 7 wallpaper and login screen,.. Read source - neowin.net - 06.11.2009
Eric Schmidt appeared on Fox Business Network tonight for an extensive interview with host Neil Cavuto, who pressed the Google CEO a couple times over
whether the company has the potential to become t.. Read source - winbeta.org - 06.11.2009
Microsoft is set to release six security bulletin patches this coming Tuesday. Three of the six have been labeled as Critical, Microsoft's
highest security rating, and three more patches labeled .. Read source - neowin.net - 06.11.2009
In a bizarre alteration of examination rules, the Danish government has taken the bold steps of allowing pupils full access to the internet during
their final school exams, according to the BBC's .. Read source - neowin.net - 05.11.2009
Packaged software powerhouse Microsoft on Thursday released a paper outlining privacy concerns businesses should consider prior to leaping into the
computing "cloud."
For his role in turning Apple into a groundbreaking technology leader and the most valuable company in Silicon Valley, Fortune Magazine has
named Steve Jobs its "CEO of the Decade." Read source - winbeta.org - 05.11.2009
We all know Windows Vista got a bit of a bum rap. Its biggest sin was that it shipped earlier than it should and its reputation has never recovered.
However, with Windows 7 now out, those of us who h.. Read source - neowin.net - 05.11.2009
Three rivals of Microsoft are seeking last-minute changes to its proposed settlement with European regulators that would give buyers of computers
loaded with Windows the ability to choose a default br.. Read source - winbeta.org - 05.11.2009
FUD - Fear, uncertainty and doubt Yesterday, a senior security advisor at Sophos, who is responsible for working with the security community and
communicating information on security threats to IT pr.. Read source - neowin.net - 04.11.2009
Microsoft has confirmed that it will be cutting 800 jobs effective today. The jobs will be cut across many different product groups and about a
quarter of them will come from the Seattle area. The.. Read source - neowin.net - 04.11.2009
Two years ago, Microsoft employee Bill Hilf founded High Five Hope, an organization that uses basketball to help children in the Philippines build
their confidence in hopes of giving them a path out o.. Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 04.11.2009
Asus anticipates selling nearly half a million P55 motherboards by the end of the year. If this is the case, it will mean that P55 products alone will
have accounted for 10% of the annual motherboard .. Read source - neowin.net - 04.11.2009
HTC has officially confirmed that the HTC HD2 will be available today in the UK, Europe and Asia. The HTC HD2 is HTC's latest Windows Phone which
includes the latest operating system Windows Mobi.. Read source - neowin.net - 04.11.2009
Microsoft's MSN.com has undergone a clean up, focusing on a cleaner look and access to essential information. MSN has also unveiled a new logo to
complement the fresh looking web portal. The new .. Read source - neowin.net - 04.11.2009
The Beatles are finally available in digital form. However, you need to shell out $279.99 for it. Granted, it comes in an apple-shaped USB stick,
both in FLAC and MP3 formats. It seems they are al.. Read source - neowin.net - 04.11.2009
Microsoft was originally planning to roll out MSN Music Downloads (beta) back in July this year but due to some quality issues it has finally launched
today. Microsoft has penned deals with the four .. Read source - neowin.net - 04.11.2009
The newly redesigned MSN.com just might be the best home page on the Web with easy access to Bing search, favorite social networks, more relevant
local content, and the latest news and entertainment .. Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 04.11.2009
AT&T is now suing Verizon Wireless over their recent commercial about their "spotty" 3G coverage. The commercial takes a jab at AT&T and
Apple's iPhone in the commercial, changing the popular iPh.. Read source - neowin.net - 04.11.2009
As with Windows Vista, the newest version of Windows brings with it a newer version of Microsoft's DirectX. Windows 7 was released with Direct X
11 support, and it was initially thought that Direc.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.11.2009
Adobe has taken the gloves off on the fight to get flash onto the iPhone. iPhone users who travel to sites that require flash will get a direct
message from Adobe saying that it is not their fault th.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.11.2009
According to BBC technology, the UK government has been accused by the European Commission for failing to protect the citizens' privacy. The
European Commission stated that the UK government shou.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.11.2009
Apple's iPhone is rather popular for a few reasons, and one of those is 'jailbreaking'; that is, freeing your device from Apple's
limitations and installing any software desired. Howev.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.11.2009
Apple's iTunes Store is the biggest online media distributor on the planet; it offers music, movies, games for the iPod and iPhone, and even TV
shows. Although you can buy season passes for shows,.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.11.2009
Brennan LaBrie, 10-year-old student journalist for the TIME for Kids weekly news magazine, visits Microsofts Redmond campus to explore new learning
resources... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 03.11.2009
This autumn, Neowin has several news poster positions available. If you have a passion for writing informative and inspiring news articles, Neowin
might be the right place for you. What are our expec.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.11.2009
CIO magazine has named Microsoft Chief Information Officer Tony Scott to its CIO Hall of Fame for his vision and leadership in the field of
information technology... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 02.11.2009
CNet was able to get an exclusive look inside one of the largest data centers in the world, owned by Microsoft to help power cloud-computing with
Windows Azure. The secret location of the data center.. Read source - neowin.net - 02.11.2009
VMware has announced the latest version it's flagship virtualization software - VMware Workstation 7 which is packed full of new features which
are huge - including full 3D graphics support for vi.. Read source - neowin.net - 02.11.2009
With Windows 7 out the door we already know Microsoft immediately starts work on the servicing of Windows 7. Engineers are now hard at work at
creating hot fixes for application compatibility and iron.. Read source - neowin.net - 02.11.2009
Late last week, Microsoft published a post on the Microsoft SMB community blog announcing that using any "hack" to install Windows 7 from upgrade
media is not necessarily "legal" - and that users do n.. Read source - neowin.net - 02.11.2009
According to details published on the Orange UK website today, the iPhone will be available to Orange customers very soon. Until now, many of the
details regarding their provision of the iPhone have.. Read source - neowin.net - 02.11.2009
Google has released its rumored music service and it's not quite what everyone was expecting. Most were expecting, or wanting, a service similar
to what Google offers in China. In China, Google .. Read source - neowin.net - 02.11.2009
Facebook has been awarded damages of $711 million against Sanford Wallace, who spammed the social network with fake messages. Wallace was sued in
February, alongside Adam Arzoomanian, for obtainin.. Read source - neowin.net - 01.11.2009
Today we released an update to the Bing for mobile browser at m.bing.com. In addition to being a great resource for local searches, quick answers, and
maps, we have some new features to tell you about.. Read source - winbeta.org - 31.10.2009
Facebook users have been targeted by a large-scale spam attack that informs them that their password has been reset, and that the attached zip archive
contains their new password. Instead of a new pas.. Read source - neowin.net - 30.10.2009
TheNextWeb is reporting that Google may be set to announce Google Wave servers for federation later today. Currently Google has two Wave
infrastructures available to those outside the company, the fi.. Read source - neowin.net - 30.10.2009
Microsoft Learning has developed a wide range of training and resources for IT Pros that address the benefits and key technical aspects of Windows 7.
With these resources, IT Pros can prepare for depl.. Read source - winbeta.org - 30.10.2009
Apple has updated its iTunes platform making the current version 9.0.2. While it does add some new support for the newly released Apple TV 3.0
software, the biggest news is that this update breaks th.. Read source - neowin.net - 30.10.2009
The long rumored deal between giants Microsoft and Yahoo was due to come to its final stage yesterday. However, reports have said that putting pen to
paper to finalize the deal, has been put on hold f.. Read source - neowin.net - 30.10.2009
Microsoft and Yahoo are insisting that the delay of their search-and-advertising partnership deal is due to details still needing to be worked out,
and not some larger structural issue that could scu.. Read source - winbeta.org - 30.10.2009
British ISP TalkTalk has threatened legal action over Lord Mandelson's plan for a three-strike policy against file-sharers. The second largest ISP
in the UK believes the plan constitutes an infrin.. Read source - neowin.net - 29.10.2009
Apple's ad budget for its 2009 fiscal year surpassed $500 million for the first time, as noted
in the company's Form 10-K filing with the SEC. Spendin.. Read source - winbeta.org - 29.10.2009
Lord Mandelson has clarified plans regarding the "three-strike policy" today, created in an effort to reduce piracy, according to the BBC. Whilst
the plans were initially opposed by many, Lord Mandels.. Read source - neowin.net - 29.10.2009
Automated diagnostics, new online forums, and Fix its in Windows 7 help customers help themselves... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 28.10.2009
The Speech at Microsoft group is integrating voice technology into some of Microsofts best-known applications, revolutionizing how people interact
with their computers and mobile devices... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 28.10.2009
A survey of British gamers has found that a quarter prefer to purchase and download their games online, often through their console's store,
rather than purchase a physical copy from a retail stor.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.10.2009
The FCC is currently looking at ways to open up more airwaves so that mobile providers will be able to increase the availability of wireless broadband
services. The reasoning for this is because the .. Read source - neowin.net - 28.10.2009
Google announced today that it will be offering a free turn-by-turn directional GPS service for its Android 2.0 mobile devices. According to Gizmodo,
Google is working closely with Apple to deliver t.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.10.2009
Part of an ongoing initiative to make its products more open, Microsoft Corp. today announced at the Eclipse Summit Europe new solutions that help
developers using the Eclipse platform take advantage .. Read source - winbeta.org - 28.10.2009
According to the BBC Technology website, visitors to the technology blog Gizmodo have been warned that they may have picked up malware. According to
the BBC, the security firm Sophos analyzed the in.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.10.2009
Google's upcoming 'Google Wave' communication platform is an interesting one; it's currently in testing, but it's arguably one of
the most discussed online services this year. It&#.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.10.2009
Windows 7 can allow potentially incriminating data (such as child pornography) to be encrypted on a user's hard drive and make detection by police
"impossible", experts in Australia claim. Speakin.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.10.2009
Friends and families of deceased users on Facebook will soon be given the option to turn their profiles into memorials. The new feature will be
introduced as a result of several complaints regarding s.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.10.2009
Reaching yet another milestone, Apple's App Store has broken the 100,000 approved applications mark. According to TheNextWeb, Apple has approved
101,713 applications and games. Of course, not all.. Read source - neowin.net - 27.10.2009
Google has announced today the new Android 2.0 platform. Android 2.0 brings new developer APIs for sync, Bluetooth, and some other areas. Developers
can now write applications to enable users to syn.. Read source - neowin.net - 27.10.2009
British firm BSkyB has joined forces with Microsoft to give Xbox 360 owners the chance to watch live television and on demand content on their
consoles. The two firms launched the new Sky Player serv.. Read source - neowin.net - 27.10.2009
All major PC vendors will have announced plans to enter the smartphone market by the end of this year, a newly released report says. Worldwide
smartphone sales will grow by 29 per cent year-over-year .. Read source - winbeta.org - 27.10.2009
Microsofts supplier diversity team is driving landmark business opportunities with government and enterprise customers, who need to stay competitive
in the global economy with robust supplier diversit.. Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 27.10.2009
Netbooks have quite a few things going for them. They are extremely lightweight and portable, typically affordable, and more recent models come with
full size keyboards, larger displays and great batt.. Read source - neowin.net - 27.10.2009
According to a report from EETimes.com, Intel has pushed plans to support USB 3.0 in its chipsets back until 2011. Without Intel's support for the
standard, motherboard and gadget makers will be f.. Read source - neowin.net - 27.10.2009
Windows 7 launched last week and we held a little launch party with some other Windows bloggers. At that time we gave away a total of 12 copies to
some lucky people in New York City. You can see a vid.. Read source - neowin.net - 27.10.2009
Google has announced the next step in its ever evolving search engine, Social Search. Google is currently rolling out a test version on Google Labs.
The idea is simple, more relevant and personalised.. Read source - neowin.net - 27.10.2009
This is the question that Microsoft researchers Gordon Bell and Jim Gemmell are attempting to answer. The talented researchers recently published a
book titled Total Recall: How the E-Memory Revoluti.. Read source - neowin.net - 27.10.2009
Microsoft launched their first Microsoft Store last Thursday in Scottsdale, Arizona. With all the hoopla of the Windows 7 launch we thought we'd
let that die down before posting a few details on M.. Read source - neowin.net - 27.10.2009
As you may remember, Microsoft recently announced that a Windows 7 branded episode of Family Guy would be airing in the U.S. on November 8. In a
surprise twist, Microsoft has now dropped support for t.. Read source - neowin.net - 27.10.2009
Brandon LeBlanc: As many of you have noticed, there is a lot of information out there about Windows 7 now that it is available for everyone. You can
find information on everything from the Action Cent.. Read source - winbeta.org - 27.10.2009
Apple has come out swinging, or at least Brian Croll, Vice President of Apple's Mac OS X worldwide product marketing has when it comes to the new
offerings from Microsoft. Croll states that "Wind.. Read source - neowin.net - 26.10.2009
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (or ICANN) is expected to approve a new system this week that will allow for website addresses
with characters other than those based on the Lat.. Read source - neowin.net - 26.10.2009
Microsoft said today that it plans to open up the PST data format commonly used within Outlook. In a MSDN blog posting, Paul Lorimer, Group Manager
of Microsoft Office Interoperability, confirmed Mic.. Read source - neowin.net - 26.10.2009
For those who are unaware, Netflix is a great service for renting movies over the Internet, saving the time and hassle of visiting the video store.
The service is available for computers, Microsoft.. Read source - neowin.net - 26.10.2009
It appears Mac lovers might be in for a treat in the near future, following some digging by Apple technology site Applesana.es. Having browsed
through the configuration files of the latest build of M.. Read source - neowin.net - 26.10.2009
EBay has announced changes to the unpaid item dispute process; a move aimed at curbing the friction that can occur between buyers and sellers when
something goes wrong at the auction site. The announ.. Read source - neowin.net - 26.10.2009
Google co-founder Sergey Brin wants to take a page out of the Bill
Gates' playbook when it comes to giving away money. I.. Read source - winbeta.org - 26.10.2009
A new study has found that if magnetic-based hard disk drives (HDDs) continue to progress at their current rate then by 2020 we'll see a 2.5" HDD
with a capacity of more than 14TB at a cost of abo.. Read source - neowin.net - 25.10.2009
Once the third most visited domain on the Internet, the now ailing GeoCities will shut down permanently on October 26. GeoCities was founded in 1994
and was one of the first services offering an easy.. Read source - neowin.net - 25.10.2009
Microsoft is allowing netbook users to download Windows 7, its new operating system, onto a bootable USB or burn it onto a DVD, in yet another move by
Redmond to disseminate the operating system to as.. Read source - winbeta.org - 25.10.2009
A few days ago, Amazon and Microsoft declared to the world that a Kindle app was underway for the Windows operating system. Just earlier, the online
retailer has confirmed that an OS X version of the .. Read source - neowin.net - 25.10.2009
In the 15th century Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing process. This new technology changed the world forever. One specific task was made
incredibly easy — the spreading of written words. .. Read source - neowin.net - 24.10.2009
Apple's official project of porting ZFS to Mac OS X has been cancelled. In a simple message posted by MacOS Forge, Apple stated only "the ZFS
project has been discontinued. The mailing list and r.. Read source - neowin.net - 24.10.2009
As Microsoft gets closer to a public beta of the next version of Office (Announced last week), the company has just announced that the Technical
Preview program for Office 2010 is coming to an end. In.. Read source - neowin.net - 24.10.2009
News reported on the BBC news website states that Nokia, the world's giant in the manufacturing of mobile phone technology, is suing Apple for
infringing patents on mobile phone technology used in.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.10.2009
Yesterday Microsoft launched Windows 7 which is arguably the most anticipated OS launch of the last decade. To help keep you informed on all that
occurred, we have compiled a list of everything you n.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.10.2009
Microsoft today confirmed their first quarter results stating that Windows and Xbox exceeded expectations due to strong consumer demand. Microsoft
announced revenue of $12.92 billion for the firs.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.10.2009
Linus Torvalds, the father of the Linux Kernel gave Windows 7 the thumbs up in Japan yesterday. Torvalds was in town for the Japan Linux Symposium
exhibition and Microsoft reportedly setup a big pro.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.10.2009
The much anticipated release of Windows 7 is finally upon us. This Thursday, October 22, Microsoft's latest operating system arrives on the scene
looking to win over skeptics disappointed with the.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.10.2009
In the light of Microsoft releasing their brand new operating system, Windows 7, Apple did not stay quiet. Apple released three new "I'm a Mac,
I'm a PC" advertisements, focusing on users sw.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.10.2009
The company Mozilla, famous for its Firefox web browser, is constantly evolving its technologies; its Labs division regularly releases new products
for testing, and today another has been pushed out. .. Read source - neowin.net - 23.10.2009
Microsoft today unleashed their latest and arguably greatest operating system, Windows 7, to the world. Unless you've been living under a rock
recently then you may have heard of Windows 7 and mo.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.10.2009
Neowin is currently attending the Engadget show filming with Steve Ballmer. The event is about to begin and you can tune in live below to watch
Ballmer answer some potentially great questions. Video .. Read source - neowin.net - 23.10.2009
After the Windows 7 launch Neowin took a look around Times Square and found two huge adverts for Windows 7. Similar to the Vista advertising,
Microsoft has taken out huge Windows 7 adverts in New Yor.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.10.2009
The team over at Bing wanted to show off their support for the launch of Windows 7, by putting together the top images on Bing in June, July and
August into a Windows 7 theme pack. The 20 very stunni.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.10.2009
Today Microsoft Corp. announced the worldwide availability of its new Windows 7 operating system. Windows 7 delivers on a simple premise: make it
easier for people to do the things they want on a PC. .. Read source - winbeta.org - 22.10.2009
Windows 7 hits retailers around the world today but that hasn't stopped Burger King getting in on the marketing fun. We wish we were joking but an
image speaks a thousands words: Thanks to Neow.. Read source - neowin.net - 22.10.2009
Today sees the launch of Windows 7 in New York City. Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO will be donning the stage shortly to introduce Windows 7 to the
world. There will be a live stream available (embedde.. Read source - neowin.net - 22.10.2009
Microsoft makes retail debut to bring consumers more choice, better value and great customer service... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 22.10.2009
Yves Neyrand, the director of test for the Windows Developer Experience team, helped create multitouch functionality for Windows 7 that allows the use
of touch to perform actions normally performed w.. Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 22.10.2009
With the official launch of Windows 7 currently underway around the globe, Microsoft has released four new advertisements to market Windows 7. This
round of advertisements is very simplistic and dubbe.. Read source - neowin.net - 22.10.2009
Google has announced a partnership with Twitter to offer google-indexed tweets on it's search engine. In the announcement, Google points out that
they will offer up to the minute tweets in it'.. Read source - neowin.net - 22.10.2009
Microsoft announced on Wednesday at the Web 2.0 Summit, that it has signed deals with Twitter allowing real time updates in Bing. These real-time
updates will bring tweets directly onto bing.com/twit.. Read source - neowin.net - 22.10.2009
Microsoft today held a UK launch party for Windows 7 and announced a major partnership with Sky. Sky Player, Sky's online TV service, will be
available to Windows Media Center users in Windows 7... Read source - neowin.net - 22.10.2009
Right now, it's October 22nd in some parts of the world, and Microsoft has begun releasing Windows 7 across the world at various launch parties
and events. In New Zealand, Microsoft held events in.. Read source - neowin.net - 22.10.2009
Microsoft just announced details of plans to integrate Twitter and Facebook feeds into Bing search results, confirming the Windows 7
launch on October 22 despite the fact that the compa.. Read source - winbeta.org - 22.10.2009
Boy wizard Harry Potter has been outsold by Windows 7, as Microsoft's latest operating system becomes the biggest pre-order of all time, according
to Amazon. More pre-orders of Windows 7 were sol.. Read source - neowin.net - 21.10.2009
Persistent file-sharers would not be cut off 'willy nilly' in plans for a tough crackdown on Internet piracy by the British government,
according to Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw. Lord Mandel.. Read source - neowin.net - 21.10.2009
There is a new e-book reader literally every month and the U.S. has many e-reader devices, each with its own share of pros and cons. Yet another big
player, Barnes and Noble, has entered the market wi.. Read source - neowin.net - 21.10.2009
Google's a big player in the realm of the Internet; it runs the biggest search engine on the planet, as well as being an email provider and even a
developer of a mobile operating system. Now, the .. Read source - neowin.net - 21.10.2009
Apple unveiled several new products today, some of which have been rumored for quite some time. This was a significant update for Apple especially
considering that they didn't hold a special even.. Read source - neowin.net - 20.10.2009
Microsoft officials last month said they had revised their Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) plans so as to get a Windows-7-friendly version
of its tools out to businesses around the time of .. Read source - winbeta.org - 20.10.2009
Google is taking its currently US-only "Gone Google" advertising campaign overseas to countries including Britain, France, Canada, Japan, Australia
and Singapore, as the company seeks to lure business.. Read source - neowin.net - 20.10.2009
Windows 7 has already been delivered to stores in Israel, as were advertisement packs supplied by Microsoft Israel. However, to prevent retailers from
selling Windows 7 before the scheduled release da.. Read source - neowin.net - 20.10.2009
Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system is receiving raves in its pre-release testing. While much of the kernel that lies at the heart of the
operating system is based on Vista code, several key advanc.. Read source - winbeta.org - 20.10.2009
Android has made a big splash in the tech sector. The open source platform has been adopted by many cell phone manufactures and, as announced by
Spring Design, is also being used on an E-book reader... Read source - neowin.net - 19.10.2009
Windows 7 has proved to be quite the drastic improvement over Vista, enough that it even has XP stragglers crawling out of the woodwork to check it
out. Your chance to test drive the release candidate.. Read source - neowin.net - 19.10.2009
Millions of computer in the US are infected with fake security software, which their owners may have even paid for, according to a cybercrime report
from security company Symantec. Such software would.. Read source - neowin.net - 19.10.2009
Neowin is back with its series of In Depth podcasts, looking behind the news at recent industry developments. In this edition, recorded on October 18
2009, Rob Wright reviews the Novatel MiFi™ .. Read source - neowin.net - 19.10.2009
Microsoft has struggled with the best way to sell Visual Studio's application lifecycle management ever since it introduced Team System against
IBM's Rational four years back. As the company prepares .. Read source - winbeta.org - 19.10.2009
Finland have recently passed legislation which secures their citizens a "legal right" to broadband. This step forward for Finland has resulted in a
right to 1mbps broadband for all homes. This passing.. Read source - neowin.net - 19.10.2009
Programmers are essential in this day and age. We all rely on technology, and having people who know how to make machines do what they do is a vital
part of our daily activities; Microsoft, being a so.. Read source - neowin.net - 17.10.2009
Following the public release of Microsoft Security Essentials a few weeks ago, Microsoft has combed its data and released an interesting set of
results showing how different infections apply across th.. Read source - neowin.net - 17.10.2009
Whilst it's not okay in Microsoft's eyes for Google to install a plugin into Internet Explorer, increasing the potential surface area of attack,
when Microsoft do it to Firefox, it's a different matte.. Read source - winbeta.org - 17.10.2009
CNet.com has benchmarked Windows 7 and Snow Leopard using the same hardware to test both operating systems. The performance test ran using software
available on both operating systems including iTune.. Read source - neowin.net - 17.10.2009
Microsoft Research this morning is releasing a new book that aims to draw attention to the potential of bringing together large amounts of data from
different repositories to help scientists make disc.. Read source - winbeta.org - 17.10.2009
Using satellites and powerful computing tools, Jeff Dozier has gained a deep understanding of the role snowfall and snowmelt play in creating healthy
ecosystems... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 16.10.2009
Microsoft CEO says SharePoint business is on fire, looks forward to availability of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 16.10.2009
Microsoft employee Dan Shea lost his older brother and hero when Kevin Shea was killed by a rocket attack in Iraq. Five years later, Dan Shea is
speaking out on behalf of those affected by war and rai.. Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 16.10.2009
British ISP TalkTalk has staged a stunt aimed at proving to Lord Mandelson that his plans to cut-off file-sharers without due process is "naive".
The company's stunt demonstrates how innocent part.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
The Australian Commonwealth Scientific & Research Organisation (CSIRO) has cashed its first royalties cheque relating to its patent of the 802.11
wireless network standard. These royalties come from .. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
If you live in one lucky town in the Netherlands you have a chance to get a free copy of Windows 7. Microsoft will be giving out 777 copies of
Windows 7 to the town of Zevenhuizen, which translates t.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
Neowin member Liam has tipped us off to some big news for those waiting on the Sky TV announcements for Xbox 360. According to Liam, over at
http://xbox.sky.com there's a bunch of XML data which .. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
Whilst we don't agree with people picking up party packs and then selling them, this story is rather unique. Neowin member Matthew Elder decided
to list his Windows 7 party pack on eBay and profi.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
Microsoft's expansion into the retail arena may be a more difficult endevour than Apple faced when it opened its own retails stores back in 2001,
according to Nick Wingfield of The Wall Street Jou.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
Google is preparing the shake-up the online book world, having announced at the Frankfurt Book Fair that it plans to infiltrate online book stores in
the first half of 2010. The new service will be k.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
Just days away from an event at Google where the company will reveal more about one of their rumored and now confirmed projects - Chrome OS, package
files and pictures have leaked showing the operatin.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
Last week Neowin reported that Microsoft had made changes to the Windows browser ballot screen, which will make selecting a browser for consumers much
easier. Mozilla was not happy with their placemen.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
In a move to curb the alarmingly high rate of youth depression and suicide, social networking sites like Facebook, Myspace and Twitter could be
scanned for signs of "at risk" behaviour. Researchers a.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
At a sponsored dinner on Tuesday night, Dell Founder and CEO, Michael Dell, told of his dislike for netbooks and admitted that the "biggest mistake"
of his career was not diversifying the company soon.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
Just recently, social media service Twitter announced a new feature named 'Lists', aimed at organizing those you follow, as well as helping
with mass followings. Just earlier, the feature went.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
Apple's Time Capsule backup device has a lifespan of less than 18 months, if device users are telling the truth. This figure comes from The Apple
Time Capsule Memorial Register, which is a new si.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
After a recent outage for nearly 800,000 T-Mobile Sidekick subscribers, leaving many users without the use of their mobile device features, Microsoft
has confirmed a restoration process is about to be.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.10.2009
The entire personal computer industry is gearing up for Microsoft's (MSFT) Oct. 22 release of Windows 7, by most accounts the best version of its
operating system in years. Yet Apple (AAPL), Microsoft.. Read source - winbeta.org - 16.10.2009
Neowin is planning on joining a very special Windows 7 party in New York next week on October 22, Windows 7 launch day. Together with some of the top
Windows and Microsoft bloggers and writers we wil.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.10.2009
Online H1N1 Response Center helps users quickly assess their symptoms so they can decide whether to get medical attention or recover at home... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 15.10.2009
OCZ is showing strong commitment to be at the forefront of SSD technology. Over the past year the company has released nearly a dozen different series
targeting every possible market, from affordable .. Read source - neowin.net - 15.10.2009
A survey published by online charity YouthNet, has found that 75 percent of 16-to-24 year-olds feel that they "couldn't live" without the
Internet. The report also found that 82 percent would look.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.10.2009
Calculator hobbyists who blogged about the modification of the software included on Texas Instruments (TI) programmable calculators have been sent
letters from TI demanding they remove the material. T.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.10.2009
Business Week is reporting that a consortium of companies which includes the likes of Intel, Cisco, and Apple is set to release new technology called
'Wi-Fi Direct' which will turn a slew of g.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.10.2009
Research in Motion today launched the new BlackBerry Storm 2 on Vodafone in the UK. Vodafone is the first official carrier of the BlackBerry Storm 2
(model 9520). The new Storm 2 includes a better to.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.10.2009
In a rather off-the-track technology related report, a hospital named Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has come into a bit of trouble due to problems with
its CT scanner; a programming error has caused the.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.10.2009
With consumers around the globe looking for ways to cut costs across the board, Walmart today announced it will launch an exclusive service called
Straight Talk nationwide on October 18th. Don't l.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.10.2009
Search giant Google is now the largest source of global Internet traffic, taking up six percent of it, according to an article by Information Week.
Over 256 exabytes of Internet traffic data were stud.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.10.2009
Many people consider having broadband access a privilege but if you live in Finland, its become a legal right. Starting in July 2010 it will be a
legal right for every person to have a broadband conn.. Read source - neowin.net - 14.10.2009
According to a survey by Junior Achievement, Steve Jobs is the most admired entrepreneur amongst 35 percent of teenagers, with nearly two-thirds of
respondents who chose him saying they did so because.. Read source - neowin.net - 14.10.2009
Microsoft has signed a deal with Fox to sponsor a variety show produced by "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane. The special show, named "Family
Guy Presents: Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show.. Read source - neowin.net - 14.10.2009
Microsoft, meet the "Family Guy." Looking to drum up sales for the upcoming release of Windows 7, Microsoft today announced that it is working with
"Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane on an unique te.. Read source - winbeta.org - 14.10.2009
During Intel's earnings conference call on Tuesday, CEO Paul Otellini talked about the growth of notebook PCs versus Netbooks, and Windows 7
adoption in business, among other topics.
As computing undergoes profound changes, Microsoft's new eXtreme Computing Group stands poised to funnel cutting-edge ideas from Microsoft Research
into products developed across the company... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 14.10.2009
Apple has come clear on its return policy for the App Store; don't even think about it. Apple has stated that there will be no returning of an
App purchased on the App Store If you want to try.. Read source - neowin.net - 13.10.2009
Microsoft Bing posted quarter-over-quarter gains in paid clicks and spend share, according to Efficient Frontier. Those gains appear to be coming at
the expense of Google, whose share of search spendi.. Read source - winbeta.org - 13.10.2009
Last month AMD unleashed what went on to become the world's fastest single-GPU graphics card by a convincing margin, the Radeon HD 5870. This was
followed shortly by a slightly watered-down versio.. Read source - neowin.net - 13.10.2009
The upcoming version 3.6 of Firefox will be able to tell if you're listing to starboard--and pass that information along to applications running in
the browser.
Reports have been cropping up on the Apple Support forums that users have been losing all their data due to a nasty bug in Snow Leopard, Apple's
latest Operating System. Many users are reporting t.. Read source - neowin.net - 13.10.2009
The launch of Windows 7 on October 22 is unlikely to cause any significant damage to Mac sales, according to Wall Street analyst Brian Marshall of
Broadpoint AmTech. Marshall came to this conclusion .. Read source - neowin.net - 13.10.2009
It seems the world is not yet finished in its attempt at wiping BitTorret search engine The Pirate Bay from the pages of internet history. According
to reports from PCWorld and MacWorld, a new trial .. Read source - neowin.net - 13.10.2009
A reader from The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) has discovered what could be potentially a significant privacy breach in Apple's MobileMe
resgistration renewal process. According to the reader, .. Read source - neowin.net - 13.10.2009
Many Canadians can now see their homes, streets, points of interest and landmarks on Google Street View. The street level view of the top major
cities in Canada has finally gone live, after months of.. Read source - neowin.net - 13.10.2009
When Google launched Chrome it was for the Windows platform initially. Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, has publicly stated the Google Chrome will be
released in the near future for OS X but if you're w.. Read source - neowin.net - 13.10.2009
News reported on the Wired blog 'Epicenter' warns office workers to check their employment contract or workplace rules before logging into
Twitter, Facebook, or any other social networking web.. Read source - neowin.net - 13.10.2009
Even as Microsoft's product groups focus on Windows 7 and beyond, its lawyers are still battling disgruntled PC users over the way the company
distributed an anti-piracy tool for Windows XP -- the ver.. Read source - winbeta.org - 13.10.2009
Satellite broadcaster Sky is to take on Apple's iTunes in the digital music marketplace, when it launches its new subscription-based music store
later this month. While users of the service will b.. Read source - neowin.net - 12.10.2009
Over the weekend T-Mobile and Microsoft Danger confirmed a huge outage on its Sidekick devices. In a statement issued to customers T-Mobile confirmed
"we must now inform you that personal information.. Read source - neowin.net - 12.10.2009
Reports have been cropping up on the Apple Support forums that users have been losing all their data due to a nasty bug in Snow Leopard, Apple's
latest Operating System. Many users are reporting t.. Read source - neowin.net - 12.10.2009
Britain's Telegraph newspaper yesterday broke the story that Twitter's founders were planning to allow Twitter users to upload small video
pieces of themselves directly to their profiles in co.. Read source - neowin.net - 12.10.2009
Gearbox Software's President and CEO, Randy Pitchford, has expressed his concern about Steam's domination of the digital distribution market
and its potential exploitation of small developers... Read source - neowin.net - 10.10.2009
Apple has released a second beta version of the next Snow Leopard update (10.6.2) to its developers, according to AppleInsider. According to users of
this beta build, the new update has improved almo.. Read source - neowin.net - 10.10.2009
A recent discussion between Gizmodo's John Herrman and Brian McKinney who runs boutique record label Chocolate Lab Records, suggests that
Apple's new iTunes LP feature may be just a pipe dream.. Read source - neowin.net - 10.10.2009
Apple and Psystar this week both requested summary judgements in the ongoing legal battle about Psystar's legal right to produce and sell
macintosh clones. In its motion for summary judgement, Ap.. Read source - neowin.net - 10.10.2009
Thousands of years ago, our ancestors drew onto cave walls. That was their way of sharing feelings and aspirations. Communication methods have evolved
since, but some things never change. Love still i.. Read source - neowin.net - 10.10.2009
Microsoft plans to replicate some processes from the PC industry to try to boost its performance in the mobile market and expects to see a growing
number of applications in its new Marketplace, an exe.. Read source - winbeta.org - 10.10.2009
The stylish new phone from Samsung, powered by Windows Mobile 6.5, was unveiled by Giorgio Armani, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, and Won Pyo Hong of
Samsung Mobile... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 10.10.2009
According to a study done by the NPD group, 85% of people who own a Mac, also own a Windows based PC in their home. Approximately 12% of homes in the
U.S. own a Mac computer, up from 9% in 2008, and .. Read source - neowin.net - 10.10.2009
Yet more Microsoft Office news today, this is a more lighthearted piece regarding a Winter Game competition that the Microsoft Office team are
running. The website for the Office Winter Games can be v.. Read source - neowin.net - 10.10.2009
Facebook have once again updated their website design, this time making changes to the mobile browsing part of the website. The new layout better
matches full desktop version of the website, but also.. Read source - neowin.net - 09.10.2009
Researchers at the University of Missouri have unveiled tiny nuclear batteries that produce power from the decay of radioisotopes. Although such
batteries are currently used in devices such as pacemak.. Read source - neowin.net - 09.10.2009
Microsoft officials have announced today that Microsoft Exchange 2010 is code complete and has reached RTM (Release to Manufaturing). The full press
release can be viewed on the Microsoft Exchange Tea.. Read source - neowin.net - 09.10.2009
Sony took the covers off its new X series range of notebooks yesterday at a press event in London and Neowin was waiting in the wings for an early
hands on. The new X Series is incredibly light and s.. Read source - neowin.net - 09.10.2009
Microsoft confirmed on Wednesday that the company plans to push out a security fix for a critical security hole in Windows 7 next Tuesday. Microsoft
officials posted an advanced security bulletin tod.. Read source - neowin.net - 09.10.2009
Those eyeing a migration to Exchange 2010 will find lots of options that improve the platform, but they won't come without careful attention to
deployment details including the rollout of Windows Serv.. Read source - winbeta.org - 09.10.2009
With Windows 7 still not available for everyone, news has surfaced that Microsoft is already researching and working on some of the architecture for
Windows 8/9, which includes "128-bit architecture c.. Read source - neowin.net - 08.10.2009
News reported by BBC Technology explains the upcoming launch of the Amazon Kindle eBook reader to the UK and other worldwide markets. Currently, the
most advertised eBook reader available in the UK .. Read source - neowin.net - 08.10.2009
According to an article posted on The Next Web, the latest chapter regarding the acquisition of The Pirate Bay, may prove difficult to complete. The
Global Gaming Factory or GGF for short, is the lat.. Read source - neowin.net - 08.10.2009
Microsoft have made changes to the browser ballot screen that will prompt users in Europe to help them make selections on which browser they would
like to use.
Key-logging malware could be behind the recent web mail attack that saw thousands of email addresses and their associated passwords leaked online,
according to one security expert. Amichai Shulman, fr.. Read source - neowin.net - 07.10.2009
Microsoft is making changes to the ballot screen that it proposed to the European Commission (EC) as a way to ensure more browser choice on Windows
PCs.
You may be feeling a bit of déja vu from this headline; no, we're not talking about the Lite version of Facebook that was released
recently, but instead, a redesign of the main page. The Ne.. Read source - neowin.net - 07.10.2009
Event spotlights wide range of Microsoft products as well as new Windows phones, Windows Mobile 6.5, and family friendly technology... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 07.10.2009
Recently, a lot of dust has been kicked up about computing giant Apple's relationship with the cellular provider AT&T, and how it affects
developers on the App Store. There's been a federal in.. Read source - neowin.net - 07.10.2009
A company that won a $565 million patent-case judgment before settling with Microsoft in 2007 has filed suit against 22 more companies, alleging they
also violated the same patent.
As reported by Electronic Theatre, the PC version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has received a small delay. Intended for release alongside its
console brethren worldwide on November 10, as well a.. Read source - neowin.net - 07.10.2009
Phishing schemes have become increasingly more common these days and, as we have seen over the past couple of days, can come as a big shock to the
general public who are not aware of the concept of th.. Read source - neowin.net - 07.10.2009
Today can be marked as the last day of the "Windows Mobile" device brand as Microsoft has announced the availability of Windows Phones worldwide at
an exclusive event in NYC hosted by Robbie Bach, pre.. Read source - neowin.net - 06.10.2009
As Microsoft prepares for the release of Windows 7, CEO Steve Ballmer admits that the companys reputation has never recovered from the launch of
Vista.
According to market research firm NPD's 2009 Household Penetration Study, approximately 12% of U.S. computer-owning households have an Apple
computer, up from 9% in last year's study. But of these Mac.. Read source - winbeta.org - 05.10.2009
Neowin has received information regarding a possible Windows Live Hotmail "hack" or phishing scheme where password details of thousands of Hotmail
accounts have been posted online. An anonymous user .. Read source - neowin.net - 05.10.2009
Sony's PlayStation 3 games console has outsold the Nintendo Wii for the first time on a monthly basis in Japan, with 309,939 PlayStation's
sold in September. The Wii ranked fourth, behind both.. Read source - neowin.net - 05.10.2009
That's right, October 22 is creeping up fast, and Windows 7 is getting very close to being available to the general public, even though most of us
probably have our hands on a copy by now. Accordi.. Read source - neowin.net - 05.10.2009
Halfway through last year, the company Woolworths Supermarkets announced that it was going to revamp its logo, in addition to making some other
changes, altering the entire corporate branding strategy.. Read source - neowin.net - 05.10.2009
Adobe Systems has garnered the support of mobile heavy hitters such as Google, Motorola, Nvidia, Palm, RIM, and Qualcomm for its new Flash Player 10.1
software for smartphones, Netbooks, and other mob.. Read source - winbeta.org - 05.10.2009
News of the long awaited Apple Tablet is coming thick and fast recently - it seems that there are certain sectors who are not eagerly anticipating the
arrival of the Tablet as many consumers are. Ex.. Read source - neowin.net - 05.10.2009
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said that IBMs narrower footprint may not be to the benefit of IBM shareholders. As expected, IBM CEO Sam Palmisano Read source - neowin.net - 01.10.2009
It's that time of the year again, the 1st of October, where we can celebrate a successful 9 years online! I'm happy to announce that this past
year has seen a vast improvement to our news repo.. Read source - neowin.net - 01.10.2009
Today, MSN released the beta of My Health Info, a new online service that helps people manage their health information on the Web. My Health Info is a
unique service that offers people a variety of to.. Read source - winbeta.org - 01.10.2009
The social networking site 'Twitter' has been firing out announcements regarding functionality lately; they've got an official
'Retweeting' feature in the oven, to add to an upcomi.. Read source - neowin.net - 01.10.2009
Nine weeks after a hacker demonstrated how to spoof authentication certificates for virtually any website on the internet, users of Internet Explorer
and many other applications remain susceptible bec.. Read source - winbeta.org - 01.10.2009
Pioneer has nabbed victory in being the first company to manufacture a 12x Blu-ray writer for single and dual-layer media. The current generation of
Blu-ray burners holds a maximum write speed of 8x, .. Read source - neowin.net - 01.10.2009
Wouldn't it be great to have more time to saunter through duty-free shops? The question would you pay a yearly subscription to skip airport
security lines. If there were such a service, many would.. Read source - neowin.net - 01.10.2009
Online advertising has overtaken TV advertising in the UK for the first time, with a record £1.75 billion spent on advertising in the first six
months of 2009. Internet advertising in the UK now.. Read source - neowin.net - 30.09.2009
nVidia has been teasing the tech world with demonstrations of a gpu-accelerated flash player for a little while now, and has kept any media coverage
at bay in preparation for a public announcement by .. Read source - neowin.net - 30.09.2009
The BPI have accused BT of not doing enough to prevent music piracy, after handing them 100,000 IP addresses of users allegedly caught sharing
copyrighted files, according to an article by TorrentFrea.. Read source - neowin.net - 30.09.2009
It seems that Microsoft is nearly always in court for one reason or another. But this time something has gone their way. Following a Rhode Island
jury's decision in April that Microsoft violated s.. Read source - neowin.net - 30.09.2009
A federal court on Tuesday reversed an earlier ruling that Microsoft's product activation technology infringed on another company's patent,
overturning a Read source - neowin.net - 30.09.2009
The Google owned company, YouTube, has one again made partners with music industry giant, Warner Music. The two media giants have finally ended a
nine month dispute that started over royalty payments.. Read source - neowin.net - 30.09.2009
Dell's new Latitude Z brings new light to the laptop market, with wireless charging, allowing users to cut the cord. The tiny form factor comes
in at 16" across and 14 millimeters at the most nar.. Read source - neowin.net - 30.09.2009
Google unveiled a new project of theirs back in may, which they gave the name 'Google Wave'. It was exciting for a lot of people who got to
try it out early, as, though a pre-release (therefor.. Read source - neowin.net - 30.09.2009
Back in June at this year's E3 gaming expo Microsoft announced that Facebook, Twitter and Last.fm integration would be coming to the Xbox 360
dashboard, allowing users to update their accounts and.. Read source - neowin.net - 30.09.2009
Microsoft has been pushing Windows 7 as greener than Vista or XP, designed with a variety of energy-saving options for both IT administrators and
end-users. At the same time, it has been pursuing new .. Read source - winbeta.org - 30.09.2009
The BBC has opened what could be described as the world's biggest zoo, in the form of a new website containing hundreds of pictures, audio and
video from their vast collection of wildlife programm.. Read source - neowin.net - 29.09.2009
ComputerWorld is reporting that online retailer Newegg.com has unveiled Windows 7 OEM pricing. Newegg.com has priced the OEM version of Windows 7
Home Premium at $99.99 which is a price reduction.. Read source - neowin.net - 29.09.2009
Once you enter the lobby you face wall of big screens, displaying current critical operations. Jeff Clarkson, research engineer at SPAWAR, wants you
to see all relevant information, as you move throug.. Read source - neowin.net - 29.09.2009
Finally, after a year-long development phase, Microsoft Security Essentials have been publicly released. If you can't wait to get your hands on
Microsoft's latest security software, you don.. Read source - neowin.net - 29.09.2009
24 hours after UK operator Orange announced plans to offer the iPhone in the UK, Vodafone has confirmed their intentions to offer the device in early
2010. Following the end of Apple's exclusive .. Read source - neowin.net - 29.09.2009
Opera's Chief Technology Officer, Hakon Wium has told Reuters that he is, "slightly concerned about perhaps a premature settlement in ", following comments by the Europ.. Read source - neowin.net - 29.09.2009
Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft Corp.s new no-cost, core anti-malware service that helps protect consumers against viruses, spyware and other
malicious software, will be available tomorrow, T.. Read source - winbeta.org - 29.09.2009
NVIDIA have released certified OpenCL drivers for Windows and
Linux, after passing conformance tests at Khronos in .. Read source - winbeta.org - 29.09.2009
Someone at Dell must have tripped over some wires and after cleaning up the bloody gash came up with the $2,000 anti-cord Latitude Z: It has wireless
charging and wirelessly connects to displays too.<.. Read source - winbeta.org - 29.09.2009
With the launch of Microsoft's Windows Marketplace for Mobile just over the horizon, Apple is making it clear just how much catching up Microsoft
will need to do. More than 85,000 apps are now availab.. Read source - winbeta.org - 29.09.2009
NVIDIA at a recent presentation showed its Ion chipset accelerating HD video on a
netbook. While the hardware can already process HD alread.. Read source - winbeta.org - 29.09.2009
What kind of music one listens to can certainly say a lot about one's character. Professor Jon Pieslak, a music theorist at the City College of
New York, has based an interesting project on this n.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.09.2009
Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch App Store has reached another milestone today as it was announced that over 2 billion apps have now been downloaded
through the service. It was only in April of this .. Read source - neowin.net - 28.09.2009
Earlier today, Orange announced that it will be offering the iPhone 3G and 3GS to UK consumers later on this year. This will mark the first time that
customers in the UK have a choice of network opera.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.09.2009
Apple has pushed out an unwanted update to Windows PC's through the Apple Software Update tool called iPhone Configuration Utility, reported by
ZDNet. The unwanted utility was made available to e.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.09.2009
Microsoft announced that they have removed the netbook restrictions that previously prevented users from installing any version of Windows 7 on their
netbook. The lifted restriction means users can i.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.09.2009
Microsofts researchers are working on yet another operating-system research project which can trace its roots to the companys Singularity project.
This new operating system, known as Helios, is a hete.. Read source - winbeta.org - 28.09.2009
The way ants behave when their colony is under threat is the inspiration behind a new generation of network security software, which has been
successfully deployed by security experts. By mimicking th.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.09.2009
The European Commission is going publish plans this week that will propose to limit the volume output on MP3 players and cell phones that are capable
of playing music. The idea is that the current MP.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.09.2009
Orange have announced plans to sell the iPhone 3G and 3GS to customers in the UK later this year. The deal marks the end of an exclusive agreement
between Apple and UK provider O2 for the iPhone devi.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.09.2009
TomTom announced pricing for their iPhone in car kit, which will be sold separately from the application, for a retail price for $119.95 US,
available in October. Last month, TomTom released thei.. Read source - neowin.net - 27.09.2009
Google hit back at Microsoft today, defending the security of its new Chrome Frame plug-in and claiming that the software actually makes Internet
Explorer (IE) safer and more secure.
Responding to a European Union questionnaire sent out this summer, Web browser makers have complained about Microsoft's proposed ballot-screen
solution to antitrust concerns.
Revealed this week, a tax increase of 50p may become law for UK taxpayers that will go towards a fund to fuel growing development for the
infrastructure of Internet networks throughout Britain. Appea.. Read source - neowin.net - 25.09.2009
Security experts have called for Internet companies to do more to tackle the growing threat of "malvertising", the practice of placing fake adverts
on a website to convince visitors to download malwar.. Read source - neowin.net - 25.09.2009
Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 7, is set to officially launch and become generally available to the public on October 22. Some custom
computer builders, however, have now been given per.. Read source - neowin.net - 25.09.2009
As reported by Barron's, Doug Creutz, analyst for Cowen and Company believes that the likelihood of Microsoft taking over EA is
"inconsequentially low." "EA gets over 30% of its revenue from Son.. Read source - neowin.net - 25.09.2009
Another rumor has hit the world of Apple just earlier, bringing some whispers that the company has a refresh of its iMac line all geared up and ready
to be released. As usual, AppleInsider has the sou.. Read source - neowin.net - 25.09.2009
Phoenix is showing off a few interesting things at IDF, but the real standout is their new Instant Boot BIOS, a highly optimized UEFI implementation
that can start loading an OS in just under a second.. Read source - winbeta.org - 25.09.2009
As recently reported by Neowin, Intel has developed a new technology called "Light Peak". With its impressive duplex 10Gps connection it can
transfer data at incredible rates. Today Intel has shown .. Read source - neowin.net - 25.09.2009
Eager to get your hands on a new PC with Microsoft's Windows 7 preinstalled? If you play your cards right, you could get one as much as a week or
more in advance of the software's official Oct. 22 rel.. Read source - winbeta.org - 25.09.2009
At first many shared the same opinions about Twitter, when it launched. Even I asked myself how much more absurd could the idea of modern
communication get. However, millions of people around the wo.. Read source - neowin.net - 25.09.2009
The release of Google Chrome Frame, a new open source plugin that injects Chrome's renderer and JavaScript engine into Microsoft's browser, Read source - winbeta.org - 24.09.2009
Intel and Microsoft have announced a new port of Silverlight to Linux, specifically for the Intel-sponsored Moblin operating system running on Atom-pow.. Read source - winbeta.org - 24.09.2009
Jan Pedersen, chief scientist for core search at Microsoft, shared his thoughts on the current search market and its future direction in this post on
the Huffington Post. Pedersen's piece echoes a lot.. Read source - winbeta.org - 24.09.2009
At the IDF right now, the big talk is about USB 3.0, and for good reason. It's a fantastic improvement to the current USB 2.0 technology, and
it's now beginning to show its head in the consume.. Read source - neowin.net - 24.09.2009
With the release of Windows 7 coming up very soon, Microsoft is doing its best to help build excitement; from Windows 7 parties to marketing
campaigns, the software giant is sure showing the world how.. Read source - neowin.net - 24.09.2009
Microsoft Research investigators Gordon Bell and Jim Gemmell envision a world where people will digitally record their lives life in minute detail.
The two have written a book, Total Recall, that ex.. Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 23.09.2009
Internet search engine Yahoo has launched its new web portal, alongside a $100m advertising campaign, with the company hoping the changes will
boost traffic and turn a profit, according to the BBC.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.09.2009
Following a successful run with the codenamed R700 family of GPUs, which was originally released back in June 2008 as the Radeon HD 4000 series, AMD
is launching the highly anticipated R800. Debuting .. Read source - neowin.net - 23.09.2009
Earlier this month Neowin reported on some potential Windows 7 adverts. Last night Microsoft began airing these adverts. The first ever TV commercial
originally appeared earlier this month on US TV s.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.09.2009
The unveiling of Microsoft's new Courier booklet device prototype by Gizmodo today got a lot of people excited; whilst this is great news, there
may be more announcements to come, according to CNE.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.09.2009
Apple's recently introduced iPod nano packed a couple new features, as is expected, but it also came with a built-in video camera. Whilst this is
all well and good, the slim size of the nano makes.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.09.2009
Breakthrough project in Kenya utilizes a Microsoft technology lab and mentors from the company to help disadvantaged girls prepare for higher
education... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 23.09.2009
With rumors abound that Apple is bringing out a tablet device at the start of next year, people seem to have forgotten about opposition. Gizmodo
certainly haven't forgotten, and they've just r.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.09.2009
Mozilla has unveiled plans to "ribbonize" Firefox 3.7 for Windows Vista and Windows 7 in an attempt to reduce on-screen clutter and free up screen
real estate.
It feels like the whole world is holding its breath for the Apple tablet. But maybe we've all been dreaming about the wrong device. This is Courier,
Microsoft's astonishing take on the tablet. Read source - winbeta.org - 23.09.2009
The latest DivX tech preview adds support for MKV video files to Windows 7, so
you can use them in Media Center, Media Player, and eve.. Read source - winbeta.org - 23.09.2009
One of the complaints that Apple commonly receives about its iPhone is that push email services are not available for Gmail, whereas they are for
MobileMe, the paid service from the company, as well a.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.09.2009
Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel, stated in a 1965 research paper that the number of transistors on a CPU will double approximately every two years;
this belief became very famous, and is now known a.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.09.2009
A thorn in the side of many web developers is Internet Explorer 6. It's an old browser that has many annoyances that cause those creating websites
to have to add additional code just to have thing.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.09.2009
Microsoft has come up with a novel use for its online Office Live Workspace document sharing service. On a new website the company recommends that
teachers should use the tools it provides to "continu.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.09.2009
Seagate have introduced their first hard drive which supports the new SATA 3.0 specification. The Barracuda XT is the Seagate's first drive to use
the new interface, which has a theoretical bandwi.. Read source - neowin.net - 22.09.2009
It's no secret that Apple's App store has been a huge success for Apple. It has helped to propel the iPhone to the de facto stature that it
is today. Last Friday (9/18/09) Apple approved a m.. Read source - neowin.net - 22.09.2009
Today during an industry address at the Embedded Systems Conference (ESC) Boston, Microsoft Corp. announced its initial rollout of Windows 7
technologies to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of .. Read source - winbeta.org - 22.09.2009
Jaime Teevan earns recognition with her work in information retrieval, while Shahram Izadi is cited for human-computer interaction projects... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 22.09.2009
A Swedish customer found out the hard way that applications sold through the iTunes store are for personal use only, with business use forbidden by
Apple, when trying to reclaim tax on a purchase he m.. Read source - neowin.net - 22.09.2009
AMD has confirmed that it will be releasing a six core (or hexa-core) CPU in 2010. While it was speculated that this would happen, AMD had not
confirmed that such a product existed until yesterday. .. Read source - neowin.net - 22.09.2009
MobileCrunch is reporting that an anonymous AT&T subscriber in the US sent 662,000 txt messages in August and received a 12,000 paged paper bill. It
could be an elaborate fake but judging by the vide.. Read source - neowin.net - 22.09.2009
A few days ago, Novell unveiled its new 'MonoTouch' SDK to be used for developing iPhone applications in .NET, much to the happiness of some
and, unfortunately, the opposite for others. It see.. Read source - neowin.net - 22.09.2009
Just recently, Microsoft unveiled their own range of dedicated stores in which they'll showcase their software and technologies, as well as
directly compete with the opposing Apple Stores. Of cour.. Read source - neowin.net - 22.09.2009
Windows 7 isn't the only major product due out this fall from Steven Sinofsky. The Microsoft Windows president has been working as a co-author on a
book with Harvard Business School's Marco Iansiti, a.. Read source - winbeta.org - 22.09.2009
If you're curious about where Microsoft stands on employees' use of Twitter, take a look at Microsoft's "Tweeting Guidelines" (P.. Read source - winbeta.org - 22.09.2009
Microsoft Corp's new Bing search engine continued to take share from Google Inc, grabbing 9.3 percent of the U.S. Internet search market in August,
according to data released on Monday.
Microsoft has begun confirming Windows 7 launch parties for hosts across the world. Neowin reported earlier this month that Microsoft is planning to
offer copies of Windows 7 and party materials to t.. Read source - neowin.net - 22.09.2009
The chief of the FCC (Federal Communications Commission), Julius Genachowski, has outlined a plan on Monday with a new net neutrality plan to help
keep the Internet open. The new purposed plan would .. Read source - neowin.net - 21.09.2009
As Microsoft launches a new career campaign this fall, company executives share their vision for the future of technology jobs, and how IT pros and
students can start preparing now... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 21.09.2009
When Google announced its book deal, they were immediately criticized by many groups and corporations for its potential to give Google too much power
over "orphan books". Orphan books are books whe.. Read source - neowin.net - 21.09.2009
Microsoft's security essentials team has confirmed the final version of Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) will be made available in the coming
weeks. MSE is Microsoft's free anti-virus and .. Read source - neowin.net - 21.09.2009
There have been multiple sightings of a big cat, presumed to be a cougar, prowling around Microsoft's Redmond campus. Whilst the reports are yet
to be confirmed, there were two spottings in as man.. Read source - neowin.net - 21.09.2009
The US Department of Justice has filed its concerns over a deal between Google and several book publishers which would see the creation of what could
be the world's biggest virtual library. They h.. Read source - neowin.net - 20.09.2009
Executive compensation can be quite a big deal if you're a shareholder with a company; as you'd expect, people want to be able to have a say
on whether or not a high ranking member of an organ.. Read source - neowin.net - 20.09.2009
A 19 year old Pennsylvanian man has been arrested after stopping to check his account on social networking website Facebook whilst burgling a house,
and then forgetting to log out again. According to.. Read source - neowin.net - 19.09.2009
Apple's App Store has only been around for a relatively short time, but it's grown phenomenally during the period of time that it has been
available. Unfortunately for the company, it may have.. Read source - neowin.net - 19.09.2009
The purchase of The Pirate Bay by Swedish software company Global Gaming Factory X AB (GGF) has looked unlikely for several weeks now as the firm has
been struggling to raise enough funds for the deal.. Read source - neowin.net - 19.09.2009
A new public school is to open in New York next month, which will use video games and software packages such as LittleBigPlanet and Maya to teach its
pupils, as well as board and card games. Named Qu.. Read source - neowin.net - 18.09.2009
Microsoft made available today to a select group of beta testers the Community Technology Preview (CTP) test build of its online version of Office.
The online version of Office (while not intended to.. Read source - neowin.net - 18.09.2009
In a rare display of public goodwill between Google and Microsoft, the companies are bonding over Microsoft's decision to actively participate in the
HTML 5 standards process.
Q&A: Michael Schultz, director of marketing for Microsoft Office Services at Microsoft, explains the Office Web Apps Technical Preview program and the
companys mission to empower people to work anywhe.. Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 17.09.2009
Microsoft has confirmed that the current team of 1,000 developers, working on Windows Mobile 7, are planning to feature social networks as a key
element of Windows Mobile 7. In a company job posting,.. Read source - neowin.net - 17.09.2009
Nvidia's Sr. Vice President, Investor Relations, Mike Hara, has played down the significance of DirectX 11 at the Deutsche Bank Securities Technology
Conference. Instead, Mr. Hara insists technologies.. Read source - winbeta.org - 17.09.2009
With Windows 7 in the wings, on-demand tech support firm iYogi is expanding its staff to accommodate an anticipated run on its services, especially
from those moving off XP.
Internet pioneer Vinton Cerf repeated a call for migrations to IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6) to stave off an anticipated lack of available
addresses on IPv4.
Ed Bott: When it released a technical preview of Office 2010 several months ago, Microsoft promised a companion suite of web-based Office
applications. Today, the company released a partial preview of.. Read source - winbeta.org - 17.09.2009
The original founders of online telephony service Skype have filled a lawsuit against Ebay, and an investment group who recently agreed to buy the
service, seeking millions of dollars in damages for u.. Read source - neowin.net - 17.09.2009
Microsoft has taken the wraps off an amazing offer for UK students today. From October 1, students in the UK with a valid email address (an email
address given by the college or university, e.g. name.. Read source - neowin.net - 17.09.2009
HP is trying to revive the idea of placing smart screens around the home to display content from the Web and PCs, though the number of Web sites
available at first will be very limited.
Mozilla has switched to a quick-paced sprint cycle for Firefox that it hopes will bring new features to users faster, the companys browser architect
said today.
As reported by Techworld, Snow Leopard, Apple's highly anticipated new operating system, lacks basic security features that are found in Windows
XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 says Charlie Miller.. Read source - neowin.net - 17.09.2009
News is being reported on the BBC Technology website regarding several aspects of Facebook's growth into a much greater entity. An announcement at
TechCrunch 50 in San Francisco, a conference for .. Read source - neowin.net - 17.09.2009
The BBC has been criticised for its plans to copy protect high definition Freeview content, by encrypting certain data that only manufactures the BBC
deem trustworthy will be given the decryption keys.. Read source - neowin.net - 17.09.2009
Microsoft's new search engine, Bing, has managed to take the third spot in the top search providers for August 2009. Bing was launched back in
May 2009 and has managed to snatch 10.7% market shar.. Read source - neowin.net - 17.09.2009
Mary Jo Foley: For those wondering what Microsoft has up its sleeve, in terms of its "private-cloud" strategy, there’s a new resource worth
tracking: Zune HD launch announcement yesterday: joy that .. Read source - winbeta.org - 16.09.2009
An independent search engine bug bash gave high marks to Google's bug testers and found that while Bing is buggy, it's also doing a lot of things
right.
A company called first birthday just two weeks ago,
we looked forward to an action-packed year for the br.. Read source - winbeta.org - 15.09.2009
Hewlett Packard showed off several new products today, including its new "Envy" sub-brand which will be competing with Apple's MacBook Air and
Dell's Adamo. Starting at $1699 - nearly .. Read source - neowin.net - 15.09.2009
Zune HD goes on sale starting today, and with it comes Zune 4.0, which uses cloud computing to let customers seamlessly move back and forth from
watching video and listening to music on their Zune HD,.. Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 15.09.2009
I'm not exactly sure when it became cool to abandon the use of your operating system's desktop, but a growing number of people these days
prefer the "clean" look. Recent releases of Microsoft .. Read source - neowin.net - 15.09.2009
Microsoft has officially released the Zune 4.0 software today. The software package introduces a number of new features for Zune owners and some
great additions for Windows 7 owners. Outside of the s.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.09.2009
Today is Zune HD day in the United States and just as the Zune HD is about to go on sale Microsoft has confirmed that the Zune HD will have
applications and games later this year. In a press release,.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.09.2009
It feels like a long time from the early rumors to devices on shelves, but Microsofts latest PMP, the Zune HD, is finally here. Packing WiFi along
with a touch-sensitive OLED display, the Zune HD is .. Read source - winbeta.org - 15.09.2009
It looks like New Zealand is set to be the next country to get country-wide internet filtering, according to a blog post on Geekzone. The New Zealand
department of internal affairs has released a draf.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.09.2009
Today, Facebook rolled out an update to their platform which allows users to "@" reply to their friends, in a very similar fashion to that of
Twitter. Over the last year, Facebook has appeared to be.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.09.2009
The popularity of social networking sites such as the giant Facebook and its baby brother Twitter is something which can be hard to quantify in terms
of figures. Perhaps the best way to do so is to us.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.09.2009
Late last year, Microsoft announced a rather large list of partnerships with some of the web's biggest social networks allowing Windows Live
customers to share what they were doing with their netw.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.09.2009
Last week Neowin.net reported that Bing 2.0 was coming and would be powered by Silverlight. Microsoft has now unveiled its next version of their
decision engine, Bing Visual Search. The new Visual S.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.09.2009
Microsofts Redmond Ridge 1, a new computer lab being built a few miles from the Redmond campus, aims to consolidate existing computer labs on campus
and help shift company culture to remote software d.. Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 14.09.2009
You may recall Neowin's previous article regarding this topic, posted on the eighth of August this year. "The 802.11n technology, as it is
known, was ratified by the IEEE, a body that oversees a.. Read source - neowin.net - 14.09.2009
A US court of appeals has overturned a judgment in a patent dispute case of Alcatel-Lucent vs. Microsoft. The case, based around a patent for
entering information into the calendar on Microsoft Outlo.. Read source - neowin.net - 14.09.2009
Microsoft has massively accelerated delivery of the next version of its desktop enterprise virtualization software, while unveiling the next release
of its Application Virtualization, aka Microsoft TechEd Australia
2009 this week, Reed Shaffner from the Office team .. Read source - winbeta.org - 12.09.2009
AnandTech: What we are going to look at today is the impact of your choice of browser on battery life, plain and simple. Except, coming up with a
benchmark is neither plain nor simple. We have used se.. Read source - winbeta.org - 12.09.2009
BuyTV has posted several promotional videos of the new Zune HD which goes on sale next Tuesday, September 15. In one of the videos, named "portable
perfection", it's clear that the Zune HD will h.. Read source - neowin.net - 12.09.2009
The IEEE standards group today officially ratified 802.11n, the most
recent standard for Wi-Fi. The move officially takes .. Read source - winbeta.org - 12.09.2009
Today Apple shipped another security update for Mac OS X, this time they published at least 33 updates according to ZDNet. The updates include
various third party software updates affecting Mac OS X .. Read source - neowin.net - 11.09.2009
Microsoft has gone on record saying that the Zune HD will remain a US device only. This means that if you are anywhere outside of the US then you
will not see the Zune HD for some time as Microsoft m.. Read source - neowin.net - 11.09.2009
Palm stole the headlines in the smartphone world this year with the introduction of its face-saving handset, the Pre. Now three months later, the
little sister named the Pixi is here. The Pixi is due .. Read source - neowin.net - 11.09.2009
That's the message coming out of yesterdays annual company meeting at Microsoft. Several Microsoft employees tweeted that Microsoft's
improvements to Bing maps is "exciting" with one going as .. Read source - neowin.net - 11.09.2009
Looking back, quad-core processors have had quite the run already. Intel's first quad-core CPU, the Core 2 Extreme QX6700 was released almost
three years ago, with the much more popular Q6600 foll.. Read source - neowin.net - 11.09.2009
AMD at a press conference today demonstrated one of the core features of its upcoming Radeon HD 5800 series graphics chipset. Nicknamed Eyefinity,
the ATI-branded technology gives a single video card.. Read source - winbeta.org - 11.09.2009
Microsoft aired its first Windows 7 commercial last night at the 2009 company meeting and across TV stations in the US. Microsoft chose Europe's
final countdown as the theme tune for the advert a.. Read source - neowin.net - 11.09.2009
Facebook has been ordered to hand over its source code, yet again, after an apparent patent infringement by Facebook on Leader Technologies'
patent for "associating a piece of data with multiple c.. Read source - neowin.net - 11.09.2009
Microsoft's ad push for its new Windows 7 operating system breaks tonight, and this time, instead of relying on Bill Gates, Jerry Seinfeld or a raft
of other celebrities, ad agency Crispin Porter & Bo.. Read source - winbeta.org - 11.09.2009
A while ago, it was discovered that Facebook, the popular social networking site, had started testing out a new version of its service dubbed
'Facebook Lite'. At the time, it was unclear as to.. Read source - neowin.net - 11.09.2009
Microsoft recognizes that sales of netbooks may cut into its sales and profits of Windows for laptops and desktops but it still embraces the revenue
opportunity, the company's chief financial officer .. Read source - winbeta.org - 10.09.2009
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. today introduced new processors and improved graphics capabilities as part of its latest laptop platform that could up the
ante in its battle with rival chip maker Intel Co.. Read source - winbeta.org - 10.09.2009
As the community grows worldwide, social media helps Microsoft listen to and learn from customers and partners... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 10.09.2009
After undergoing repair, Hubble is back online and is producing images that are both clear and the most detailed we have ever seen. The mission took
place in May to update the aging telescope and ess.. Read source - neowin.net - 10.09.2009
Among the release of the iPhone / iPod Touch firmware 3.1 and the release of iTunes 9.0, Apple has announced a new iPod Nano to the market, available
as of today. The new iPod Nano supports a slightl.. Read source - neowin.net - 10.09.2009
Today's Apple event had some new, though not particularly breakthrough, products announced. The new version of iTunes, number 9, was released to
the general public, in addition to the iPhone OS 3... Read source - neowin.net - 10.09.2009
Microsoft has published two blog entries on how to use new features in its Windows Embedded Standard 2011 operating system. Posted on the Wind.. Read source - winbeta.org - 10.09.2009
Microsoft and CableLabs finally opened the door to have regular people add in CableCARD tuners by themselves, after they've purchased the PC and set
it up. This is good news.
Microsoft announced today its thinnest keyboard dubbed "Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 6000", which if you didn't notice in the name is designed
exclusively for Bluetooth enabled PC's. The keyboard.. Read source - neowin.net - 10.09.2009
Yesterday, news channels were littered with headlines concerning the possibility of two major mobile network carriers - T-Mobile, and Orange becoming
one under plans to merge their two businesses. .. Read source - neowin.net - 09.09.2009
Neowin will be live blogging Apple's event which begins at 6PM London time (see other time zones). Apple is expected to announce new variations
of the iPod nano and iPod touch which include camer.. Read source - neowin.net - 09.09.2009
Today at Apple's "Let's rock and roll" event in San Francisco, they officially announced the updated iTunes, releasing version 9 today.
iTunes 9 comes with Genius Mixes, with more than 54 b.. Read source - neowin.net - 09.09.2009
Apple has announcedd the release of iPhone and iPod Touch firmware 3.1, available for immediate download. The free download, for both iPhone and iPod
Touch 3.0 users, is said to improve battery life... Read source - neowin.net - 09.09.2009
Thin is in; Microsoft Corp. today announced its thinnest keyboard ever the Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 6000 made exclusively for Bluetooth notebook
and desktop computers. Projections show that over 55.. Read source - winbeta.org - 09.09.2009
The company that won an injunction against sales of Microsoft Word, i4i Inc., laid out its case against the Redmond company's appeal in a lengthy
brief filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals yesterday. .. Read source - winbeta.org - 09.09.2009
With Apple's media event mere hours away, there are a ton of rumors flying as to what the announcements will include. Of course, the iPod range is
expected to get a revamp, as it customary with ev.. Read source - neowin.net - 09.09.2009
The classic board game of Monopoly has been played for years in homes all over the world. But what if you could literally play Monopoly on the world
against thousands of other players? The makers of.. Read source - neowin.net - 09.09.2009
Countering rivals Microsoft and Adobe Systems, IBM is offering a free tool to simplify development of JavaScript-based Web applications, featuring use
of a modeling language, according to IBM sources... Read source - winbeta.org - 09.09.2009
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 is the newest version of Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, a Solution Accelerator for operating system and application
deployment. MDT 2010 supports deployment of Windows.. Read source - winbeta.org - 09.09.2009
According to articles by the BBC and PC Pro yesterday, employees from Dixons Store Group International (DSGi) reportedly labelled their customers
"stupid", amongst other things, in an unofficial Faceb.. Read source - neowin.net - 09.09.2009
Microsoft has at times alleged patent infringement in its attempts to stifle certain Linux-based applications. But one group is hoping to fight back
by using Microsoft's own former patents.
Security experts warned Tuesday that a vulnerability in Microsoft's implementation of the SMB2 protocol can be exploited via the net to crash or
reboot Windows Vista and Windows 7 systems. An ex.. Read source - neowin.net - 08.09.2009
Microsoft is making available for download a tool developed by Microsoft Research that is designed to make Web pages more responsive by decreasing the
initial download size of Ajax applications. .. Read source - winbeta.org - 08.09.2009
Bolstering its ability to provide the richest user experiences to consumers, Microsoft Corp. today announced plans to release Internet Information
Services (IIS) Media Services 3.0, which enables deli.. Read source - winbeta.org - 08.09.2009
Windows 7 when it ships next month will be vulnerable to an attack that hasn't been possible since 1999, a new vulnerability Adobe Flash Playe.. Read source - winbeta.org - 06.09.2009
For the following to work, you will need to download and install Google Chrome from the Developer Channel (Available at the end of this post).
This guide is purely for Microsoft Windows, howeve.. Read source - jcxp.net - 05.09.2009
Microsoft's Security Bulletin for September contains five critical bulletins for release on Tuesday to block Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities
in Windows operating systems. The five patches a.. Read source - neowin.net - 05.09.2009
Can we trust official governmental figures on file sharing? According to an enquiry by the BBC, the answer to this question is no. A recent
governmental report puts the number of UK file sharers at th.. Read source - neowin.net - 05.09.2009
Microsoft Word fans across the world can rejoice and breathe a sigh of relief today as Microsoft has won a temporary stay, allowing Word sales to
continue. In August 2009, a judge ordered Microsoft t.. Read source - neowin.net - 04.09.2009
Engadget spotted that Microsoft has confirmed the new Zune software update will be made available on September 15. In a newsletter to subscribers,
Microsoft notes "soon you'll be able to experien.. Read source - neowin.net - 04.09.2009
The Swedish court has ruled that the Pirate Bay four will receive an appeal, scheduled for November 9, 2009. The Pirate Bay four were convicted of
"assisting in making copyright content available" th.. Read source - neowin.net - 04.09.2009
Microsoft has won a stay of a landmark injunction in a patent infringement case that would have required the software giant to stop selling its
popular Word in its current form by next month. Read source - winbeta.org - 04.09.2009
Apple's latest operating system, Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard), has been found to ship with an outdated version of Adobe's Flash Player
(10.0.23.1). This version of Flash Player contains a vul.. Read source - neowin.net - 04.09.2009
AT&T announced today it will be launching Multimedia Messaging Service or MMS to the iPhone on September 25, 2009. The long awaited update to the
iPhone, since its announcement of the 3.0 firmware ba.. Read source - neowin.net - 04.09.2009
The AppStore has been missing a few features from their online store for the iPhone, one of those is ready-made custom ringtone versions of songs,
used for incoming calls.. Apple will be revealing.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.09.2009
Google and Sony have announced a deal that will see computers in its VAIO range supplied with Google's Chrome browser pre-installed. This is the
first time that Google has agreed such a deal with .. Read source - neowin.net - 03.09.2009
Earlier this year, YouTube blocked access to all premium music videos for users in the UK after failing to reach a deal over a new license with PRS
for Music (formerly the Performing Rights Society). .. Read source - neowin.net - 03.09.2009
Tom's Hardware: With Snow Leopard and Windows 7 both offering GPGPU capabilities, we wanted to talk to Nvidia's Ian Buck. Not only is he one of the
fathers of Brook, the programming language ultimatel.. Read source - winbeta.org - 03.09.2009
Largely owning to the infamous Red Ring of Death (RROD), a survey finds the Microsoft Xbox 360 video game console is the least reliable console
platform, lagging behind the PlayStation 3, which ranked.. Read source - winbeta.org - 03.09.2009
Red Hat this week lined up nose-to-nose with VMware and Microsoft laying out its bid to become a top-tier provider of virtualization and cloud
computing infrastructure software for both the enterprise.. Read source - winbeta.org - 03.09.2009
Apple users have less protection from viruses and malicious software than Windows users do. But theyre still safer, security experts agree, because so
few malware programs target the Mac.
Last year, two Microsoft employees wrote a book to fill a gap they saw in business literature about getting the job done. Their prescription: Focus on
outcome, not the tools... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 03.09.2009
Mobile phone operator, China Unicom, has signed a 3-year deal with Apple to bring the iPhone to China. The first iPhones will ship sometime in the
fourth quarter this year according to TechCrunch. Bot.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.09.2009
Apple stores are known for their clean, modern, and user friendly layouts. What is also now known is that these stores can be picked clean by robbers
in under 31 seconds. At the Sagemore, New Jersey.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.09.2009
Windows 7 has already earned itself a blue ribbon, and it isn't even in stores yet. Many Vista users will migrate to Redmond's latest and
greatest operating system in search of greener pasture.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.09.2009
Microsoft is looking for some Windows 7 fans to throw launch parties between October 22-29. You can apply for the competition and if selected
you'll not only receive a special "Signature Edition".. Read source - neowin.net - 03.09.2009
Today, September 2, is the Internet's 40th birthday! On this day, 40 years ago, in a test lab at the University of California, Los Angeles, two
computers passed test data through a 15-foot gray ca.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.09.2009
We've all known that Skype has been expected to be sold in the near future, and it's finally been announced, on the official Skype blog, just
today. eBay has announced that they have sold Sky.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.09.2009
Google's home page is very well known around the Internet, because it's simple, clean, and easy to understand. It may not seem as though much
work has gone into it, but that doesn't mean i.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.09.2009
YouTube has always been a great source of videos, be they commercially made or from individuals around the community. Occasionally, you get a person
uploading full movies illegally, which of course ge.. Read source - neowin.net - 03.09.2009
Microsoft is putting a Tupperware-style twist on the upcoming Windows 7 rollout -- launching a new initiative to encourage thousands of employees,
partners and technology enthusiasts to throw parties .. Read source - winbeta.org - 03.09.2009
NVIDIA and Stardock have announced a special Impulse 'NVIDIA Edition' which will be specially branded for NVIDIA users. Gamers will be able
to be informed of video card driver updates and ins.. Read source - neowin.net - 02.09.2009
Microsoft has made Windows 7 Enterprise available for free download with an evaluation period of 90 days for IT Professionals responsible for desktop
administration and deployment. This evaluation pe.. Read source - neowin.net - 02.09.2009
AppLocker is a new feature available in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that helps to prevent the use of unknown or unwanted applications within
a network. Its functionality boasts both security .. Read source - winbeta.org - 02.09.2009
Microsoft has made enhancements to its upcoming Windows 7 operating system that will speed up applications on machines with Intel's multicore chips,
resulting in better overall system performance and .. Read source - winbeta.org - 02.09.2009
Microsoft is disputing the severity of a vulnerability found in its SQL Server database that security researchers say exposes administrative
passwords. The vulnerability, uncovered by Sentrigo, can be.. Read source - winbeta.org - 02.09.2009
It's no surprise that Windows 7 is getting good reviews and praise as the operating system is proving itself to be a rock solid platform. It
seems as the news is only getting better as Microsoft .. Read source - neowin.net - 02.09.2009
Windows Server 2008 R2 will help Microsoft narrow the feature gap with virtualization products from VMware and Citrix Systems, but its new Hyper-V
software still won't be "production-ready" for most e.. Read source - winbeta.org - 02.09.2009
Gavriella Schuster: Last month we made Windows 7 available to customers with Software Assurance and to MSDN and TechNet Subscribers. Today I am happy
to announce two more ways for businesses to get Wi.. Read source - winbeta.org - 02.09.2009
Today, Microsoft Corp. released the Windows 7-based Windows Embedded Standard 2011 (formerly code-named Quebec) Community Technology Preview (CTP)
to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and deve.. Read source - winbeta.org - 01.09.2009
Microsoft Corp. today announced that Windows® phones will be widely available at retail stores worldwide on Oct. 6, 2009. The new phones will be the
first to feature Windows Mobile 6.5, the latest ve.. Read source - winbeta.org - 01.09.2009
Microsoft has taken the wraps off its Windows Phone schedule today with the confirmation of Windows Mobile 6.5 devices for October 6, 2009. Microsoft
re branded Windows Mobile to Windows Phone earlie.. Read source - neowin.net - 01.09.2009
There's been a fair bit of discussion about Skype in the technology world lately; whispers here and there have had some believe that it will soon
be sold by its owner, eBay. The lads over at the N.. Read source - neowin.net - 01.09.2009
Microsoft confirmed today that it has released the Windows 7-based Windows Embedded Standard 2011 as a Community Technology Preview (CTP). "The
availability of the Windows Embedded Standard 2011 CTP .. Read source - neowin.net - 01.09.2009
Google Inc is shipping its Chrome browser with Sony Corp PCs, sealing the Internet company's first such deal since it introduced the Web browser
last year to compete with Microsoft.
Jack Tao: More and more, people are relying on devices besides PCs and laptops for their information, communication, and entertainment experience.
Most of these devices can connect to a PC locally or .. Read source - winbeta.org - 01.09.2009
Maybe its because they are cheap. Maybe its because they are small. Or maybe its just because people dont need computers for much more than Net access
these days. But the popularity of netbook compute.. Read source - winbeta.org - 01.09.2009
John Nack, the principal product manager for Photoshop at Adobe, last week announced on his public blog that CS3 and earlier have not been tested on
Snow Leopard. There have been reports of CS3 bein.. Read source - neowin.net - 31.08.2009
Apple will be holding a rock and roll based event on September 9th, and if you use the past as an indicator, Apple will be announcing new iPods. The
iPod Touch is rumored to keep the same form factor.. Read source - neowin.net - 31.08.2009
A German court has ruled that Google Inc. must change terms of service that could be interpreted to compromise a user's rights, a decision the
consumer advocacy group that brought the suit welcomed Mo.. Read source - winbeta.org - 31.08.2009
Bill Gates has contended that IBM remains Microsoft's biggest threat. Many others
would say it's Google or Apple. But don't forget about VM.. Read source - winbeta.org - 31.08.2009
What do you do when a thief steals your iPhone, credit cards and all your cash? If you're like one victim in Pittsburg you will fire up your
MobileMe account and use "find my iPhone" to locate yo.. Read source - neowin.net - 31.08.2009
Hot on the heels of Wikipedia's decision to begin using editors for certain pages, they've announced another method of attempting to keep
things accurate on their website. According to Wired, .. Read source - neowin.net - 31.08.2009
A new build of Office 2010 has surfaced around the web, identifying itself as "Microsoft Office 2010 Build 4417". The build is not a huge difference
but offers small improvements and more stability ov.. Read source - neowin.net - 31.08.2009
Because VMware only three months ago released the latest version of its bread-and-butter productvSphere 4.0, the so-called Cloud Operating Systemthe
world's largest virtualization software maker is tu.. Read source - winbeta.org - 31.08.2009
Anand Lal Shimpi: The third major SSD article on AnandTech is here. We go back and try to better understand how these SSDs work, how their performance
is evolving and how TRIM is going to change every.. Read source - winbeta.org - 31.08.2009
With the release of Mac OS X Snow Leopard, we're getting our first look at the possibilities behind Snow Leopard's OpenCL technology. Open.. Read source - winbeta.org - 31.08.2009
If you are one of those people who reads more than 5 books per year then a Kindle is definitely for you. According to a report by the Cleantech Group,
the Kindle is more environmentally friendly than .. Read source - neowin.net - 30.08.2009
The TV industry has as little as two years to create viable digital businesses or face a version of the "iTunes moment" that saw the music business
cede the online future to Apple, according to Read source - winbeta.org - 30.08.2009
While our focus at Phoronix is on testing hardware under Linux, we remain friendly and interested in other BSD and UNIX operating systems too,
including Mac OS X . With the launch of Mac OS X 10.6 "Sn.. Read source - winbeta.org - 29.08.2009
Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 is a stand-alone product that provides a reliable and optimized virtualization solution enabling organizations to
improve server utilization and reduce costs. With the.. Read source - winbeta.org - 29.08.2009
A new U.S. senate bill has been redrafted to give President Obama the power of control to shut down the Internet in case of emergency situations. The
55-page draft that was obtained by CNET appears t.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.08.2009
There are a whole bunch of reasons why Windows 7 should appeal to businesses, but one threat--the still-sluggish economy--could overshadow all of
those reasons to move to the new operating system. Read source - winbeta.org - 28.08.2009
The Free Software Foundation has sent 499 letters to the top Fortune 500 companies (with Microsoft being the exception), trying to persuade the
decision makers in the companies not to use Microsoft so.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.08.2009
On Thursday, The Pirate Bay got moved step closer to being sold to a Swedish software company that hopes to turn the world's largest BitTorrent
tracker into a legitimate pay-to-download service, w.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.08.2009
Apple's App Store is, arguably, the best thing to happen to the company in the last few years (not including the iPhone, but the two go hand in
hand). It's certainly the biggest improvement to.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.08.2009
Users are able to get their hands on the latest Facebook 3.0 application for the iPhone a little early, directly from Apple via the AppStore. The
application is believed to be in the final stages of .. Read source - neowin.net - 28.08.2009
There was an outcry earlier this week when it was discovered that Microsoft had digitally altered a publicity photograph by superimposing the head of
a white person onto a black person's body. Now.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.08.2009
According to PaidContent.org, Apple decided to approve the application 'Spotify' for use on the iPhone, despite controversy that Spotify
represents a growing threat to Apple's iTunes. Dec.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.08.2009
According to CNET News, IBM has had a little break through; scientists working for the enterprise computing giant have imaged the chemical structure
of an individual molecule, increasing the possibili.. Read source - neowin.net - 28.08.2009
PC makers Dell and HP have joined Microsoft in its fight against i4i, a Canadian software developer that was responsible for an Read source - winbeta.org - 26.08.2009
A man in Stamford, Connecticut is now in police custody after taking his PowerMac G5 computer to an Apple store for repairs relating to problems with
image files. Raymond Miller took his computer to .. Read source - neowin.net - 26.08.2009
WSUS 3.0 SP2 delivers important customer-requested management, stability, and performance improvements. Some of the features and improvements include
the following:
Apple has begun to air two new "Get a Mac" ads that continue to target Microsoft's "Laptop Hunters" ad campaign which has directly attacked
Apple's higher prices for PC's. These ads try to.. Read source - neowin.net - 26.08.2009
Recently at the Hacking at Random (HAR) conference, held in the Netherlands, Karsten Nohl detailed plans for cracking standard GSM cell phone
encryption, known as A5/1, and will be making the results.. Read source - neowin.net - 26.08.2009
Engadget spotted this earlier today, it appears Microsoft has photo-shopped an image on the polish version of its Business Productivity site. If you
visit the US business site you will see the image .. Read source - neowin.net - 26.08.2009
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2) has been designed specifically to help meet the challenges of any business and the needs of all
the different groups with a stake in the messaging s.. Read source - winbeta.org - 26.08.2009
If you're attempting to take some cash out from an ATM in East London this week then the question "some moolah for ya sky rocket?" may be
greeting you shortly. Confused? You might well be, it'.. Read source - neowin.net - 25.08.2009
Opera today unveiled the Release Candidate of Opera 10 and also announced that the final version will be released on September 1st. The company says
that this version has better performance, a Turbo m.. Read source - neowin.net - 25.08.2009
Yahoo Inc said on Monday it has revamped its search to compete against Microsoft Corp's Bing, even as it relies on the Redmond giant to power its
queries.
The vast majority of netbooks on the market today ship with Windows XP. And the nearly decade-old operating system runs pretty well on a machine with
a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 CPU and all the usual net.. Read source - winbeta.org - 25.08.2009
As the piracy trade becomes more sophisticated, the Microsoft Office Genuine Advantage program adopts an end-to-end approach to protect Office
customers from the risks of counterfeit software... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 25.08.2009
Late last month the FCC sent a series of questions to Google, Apple and AT&T over the supposed denial of the Google Voice application from the iTunes
App Store. Now a little less than a month later we.. Read source - neowin.net - 25.08.2009
Microsoft has announced OneApp, a new software application that enables feature phones to access mobile apps like Facebook, Twitter, Windows Live
Messenger, amongst other popular apps and games. Feat.. Read source - neowin.net - 25.08.2009
Microsoft agreed to use JahJah's VOIP software to let business customers make voice calls over the Internet from computers and landlines. JahJah
serves VOIP to technology companies, carriers, mobile o.. Read source - winbeta.org - 25.08.2009
This August, Unix is celebrating it's 40th birthday, and it's worth noting that an operating system that old, has been used every decade of
it's existence - and still is. In fact, Unix is .. Read source - neowin.net - 25.08.2009
New mobile phone application makes it possible for feature phone users to access popular apps and social networking sites now enjoyed by smartphone
users... Read source - microsoft.com/presspass - 25.08.2009
Microsoft Corp. today announced Microsoft OneApp, a new software application that enables feature phones commonly found in emerging markets to
access mobile apps such as Facebook, Twitter, Windows L.. Read source - winbeta.org - 25.08.2009
Microsoft's answer to Apple in the battle of two giants is coming closer and closer. On September 15th the Zune HD is going to launch and change
the face of Microsoft in the battle. Yesterday, the.. Read source - neowin.net - 24.08.2009
Microsoft Research in partnership with USCD are working on a USB device, called the "Somniloquy" (which by definition means to "Talk in one's
sleep") which allows your computer to carry on perform.. Read source - neowin.net - 24.08.2009
Companies have been toying with the idea of wireless power for a while now. More officially known as 'wireless energy transfer' or
'wireless power transmission' it is useful where inst.. Read source - neowin.net - 24.08.2009
Neowin recently reported that it looked as if the next version of OS X, dubbed Snow Leopard, would arrive to customers on August 28th. Apple today
updated its online store to reflect this leaked date.. Read source - neowin.net - 24.08.2009
It's been debated for some time as to whether or not the Zune HD will feature apps, similar to its competitor, Apple's iPod touch; many people
expected the more logical solution, that it would.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.08.2009
Near the end of last year, Google brought in the video chat feature to its Gmail service, meaning you could have video and audio conversations with
other users of the product over the Internet, for fr.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.08.2009
The three technology giants of Microsoft, Amazon and Yahoo! are to join the Open Book Alliance in their opposition of Google's Book Search
service. The coalition is trying to stop Google's pla.. Read source - neowin.net - 23.08.2009
While the open-source crowd gets (rightly) excited by An article in the upcoming issue of TIME magazine
takes a look at the current search-engine industry and .. Read source - winbeta.org - 22.08.2009
By harnessing the parallel processing power of NVIDIA GeForce GPUs and DirectCompute, a new technology in Windows 7, developers can take the power of
graphics processors and make it available for gene.. Read source - winbeta.org - 22.08.2009
PC Perspective: Over the past few weeks we have seen an influx of companies getting into the SSD game. Most have been memory makers like Patriot and
Crucial. One can see their motivation, since a me.. Read source - winbeta.org - 21.08.2009
Microsoft has responded to a recent survey that claimed the Xbox 360 was plagued by a 54 percent failure rate. Although Microsoft termed the Xbox 360
a "superior console," the company conceded that i.. Read source - winbeta.org - 21.08.2009
If you're like me, you use the "Get Info" pane a lot. It's great, but after looking at a few
files I end up with 10 Get Info panes on my screen, causin.. Read source - jcxp.net - 21.08.2009
As a follow-up to our previous SSD coverage, today we will be looking at four popular mainstream SSD offerings which include the A-Data S592 128GB,
Corsair P Series 128GB, OCZ Agility 120GB and the OC.. Read source - neowin.net - 21.08.2009
If you're looking to pick up the next version of Apple's operating system OS X, you may only have to wait until August 28th. Posted up on the
Apple UK site is an order page for those who are .. Read source - neowin.net - 21.08.2009
Two weeks ago we reported that Apple and Google were being investigated for suspicion of anti-competitive hiring practices. The belief is that, in
California where non-compete agreements are rarely, i.. Read source - neowin.net - 21.08.2009
Microsoft announced its retail store locations late last month in Scottsdale, Arizona and Mission Viejo, California. Now is your chance to grab a
position at the first two Microsoft stores. According.. Read source - neowin.net - 21.08.2009
Apple Inc. may still be coy about whether it plans to launch a touch-screen tablet computer this year, but Windows PC makers are forging right ahead.
In the past three weeks, won an appeals court
ruling, limiting potential patent damages for product.. Read source - winbeta.org - 21.08.2009
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft has rolled out a number of new test and final builds of all kinds of products in the past day or two. Rather than do
individual posts on each, Im providing a few pointers wher.. Read source - winbeta.org - 21.08.2009
In the last two years the arms race in the optical mouse market has ratcheted up at an staggering rate. Two years ago Microsoft introduced its IDC study of computer sales in the .. Read source - winbeta.org - 20.08.2009
Yesterday, several news sites reported that Mac OS X 10.6 was listed for a short while as shipping within 24 hours on the Apple Store online. This
glitch follows reports from several Apple rumor sites.. Read source - neowin.net - 20.08.2009
In Redmond today, Microsoft is holding the first in a series of "dev camps" for mobile application
developers, gearing up for the launch of the Read source - winbeta.org - 20.08.2009
Apple experienced a dip in customer satisfaction rankings during the second quarter, as Windows-based PC vendors saw slight improvements yet the
increases were not enough to displace Apple from the l.. Read source - winbeta.org - 19.08.2009
A study from the University of Guelph has linked Facebook usage with an increase in relationship jealousy. It is reported that certain "triggers"
can increase relationship friction. The leader of the.. Read source - neowin.net - 18.08.2009
According to a poll carried out by Game Informer of some 5,000 readers, the Xbox 360 is
played some five times more than the Wii, but has a failu.. Read source - winbeta.org - 18.08.2009
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 RC helps you achieve new levels of reliability and performance by delivering features that simplify your
administration, protect your communications, and delight your us.. Read source - winbeta.org - 18.08.2009
The PS3 slim has been rumored for quite some time. But now more than ever it's almost guaranteed that Sony will announce the new PS3 tonight at
its three hour long press conference. Sears and Km.. Read source - neowin.net - 18.08.2009
According to ComScore, a marketing research company, Gmail is now the third largest email provider in the United States. InformationWeek broke down
the numbers, revealing last year Gmail grew a remark.. Read source - neowin.net - 18.08.2009
Apple's iPhone may not be the best quality photo-taking device on the planet, but it sure is handy; it's possible to upload photos to flickr
just by sending the image to a certain email addres.. Read source - neowin.net - 18.08.2009
Forefront Security 2010 for Exchange Server provides fast and effective detection of viruses, worms, spyware, and spam by integrating multiple
scanning engines from industry-leading security partners... Read source - winbeta.org - 18.08.2009
On Friday afternoon, Microsoft filed an emergency motion with the US District Court for Eastern Texas in a desperate try to block a ruling that could
force it to stop selling its flagship word process.. Read source - neowin.net - 18.08.2009
Two days from now Microsoft will remove the Windows 7 Release Candidate from their website. If you want to test out Windows 7 for free, then you will
need to download this before the 20th August, 2009.. Read source - neowin.net - 18.08.2009
Screenshots have surfaced of the suspected Google Chrome OS, without any reliable source or confirmation to back up the claims. The six leaked screen
shots show what could possibly be the very first .. Read source - neowin.net - 18.08.2009
In case you haven’t heard, Apple is rumored to be having a keynote event on the week of September 7th. Apple’s September event normally
features iPod and iTunes updates, but just what w.. Read source - jcxp.net - 17.08.2009
TomTom has officially released its iPhone application in the AppStore, available for download immediately. The satellite navigation software uses GPS
to help navigate its way through any street. The.. Read source - neowin.net - 17.08.2009
It's been awfully quiet on the Microsoft service-oriented architecture (SOA) front for the past nine months or so. But on August 17, Product Unit
Manager Doug Purdy broke the silence to provide Read source - winbeta.org - 17.08.2009
Long Zheng: They don't call Microsoft the platforms company for nothing. Thanks to a tip from reader Boldizsár, some develop.. Read source - winbeta.org - 17.08.2009
Over the last few months the court case of Jammie Thomas-Rasset vs. the RIAA has gained a lot of attention from technology websites and traditional
newspapers. A quick recap is that Jammie Thomas-Ras.. Read source - neowin.net - 17.08.2009
Neowin and its members have compiled a list of their favourite Firefox add-ons they can't live without. The list was compiled out of the top 10
add-ons members have installed. #10 IE Tab: Even w.. Read source - neowin.net - 17.08.2009
This release includes documentation, tools, sample code The Windows Media Center SDK is designed to help developers create applications and software
components that take advantage of features provided.. Read source - winbeta.org - 17.08.2009
Starting September 28 through November 4 Microsoft is hosting free Windows 7, Server 2008 R2 and Exchange Server 2010 launch events across the United
States as part of the "New Efficiency" marketing c.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.08.2009
Apple's not been too great in the eyes of the public, as of late. Many (still, and fairly) have complaints about their App Store, due to the
approval process, and many U.S. iPhone users have compl.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.08.2009
Researchers in Australia have determined a way to prove that the kernels in mission-critical systems are safe, through the magic of mathematics. This
method, which is being reported by CNET, is said t.. Read source - neowin.net - 16.08.2009
AMD invited Legit Reviews up to their private suite in the hotel that Quakecon 2009 is being hosted at for a first look at gaming on one of their
upcoming DirectX 11 graphics cards. This graphics card.. Read source - winbeta.org - 16.08.2009
Slightly bizarre news is being reported on the BBC Technology website today. Swine Flu is hitting the world pretty hard at the moment, but we seem to
be doing well. Millions of doses of anti-viral tr.. Read source - neowin.net - 15.08.2009
Mozilla has launched a usability test plug-in for its open-source Firefox
browser, in a bid to make testing and user feedback eas.. Read source - winbeta.org - 15.08.2009
