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- Microsoft: No Windows 7 for ARM-based netbooks (for now)
- Microsoft: No Windows 7 for ARM-based netbooks for nowTechnically speaking - there IS a Windows for ARMWindows Embedded Compact aka WinCE is a subset of the full Windows API with all the old legacy API removed and Unicode-only calls.It's definitely not the full Windows API, but a lot of stuff...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows CE, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows 7, ARM, Microsoft Windows, netbook, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-03
- With Wave, did Google jump the (Microsoft) shark?
- With Wave, did Google jump the Microsoft shark?From what I've seenwave will only be of interest to bloggers and teenage girls. Others will try it, become bored, and leave it, much as many other so-called innovations long left by the wayside.As far as being Microsoft like, I don't see that,...
- Tags: E-mail, Strategy, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-29
- News to know: Windows 7; Google; Vizio; Treknology; Green tech
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: Windows 7 RC gets its first bug, and it's a doozy Sean Portnoy: Surprise! As HDTVs price rise, sales drop and Vizio becomes...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Green Technology, Microsoft Windows 7, Nokia Corp., Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Cloud Computing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2009-05-11
- News to know: Swine flu; Microsoft; Windows 7; iPhone and Verizon
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Andrew Nusca: Swine Flu: Where to find virus, track outbreak, learn symptoms, more Harry Fuller: Swine flu and the enviornment? Mary Jo...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Facebook, Microsoft Windows 7, Verizon Communications Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- Windows Mobile 6.5 launch: Pencil in May 11
- Windows Mobile 6.5 launch: Pencil in May 11Whoa - this is new...Windows Mobile Unified Sensor API Now why isn't that also in Win32? Or is it? The distinction between handheld/mobile and netbook/tablet is fading. xda-developersI'll be flashing this to my aging tilt ASAP, hopefully will keep the upgrade demons at...
- Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Windows Mobile 6.5, mobile, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-04-17
- The "Me Too" Kindle 2 Review
- Amazon's Kindle 2 is sleek, stylish, and has a crisp and easy-on-the eyes "electronic ink" display. But it only does one thing -- read books. After all the relatively hostile things I have said about Amazon's Kindle e-book reader in the past, I...
- Tags: Device, Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Amazon Kindle 2, Anathem, Tablets, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Wiki, E-mail, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-04-07
- A single Windows platform for phones and PCs: Can it be done?
- A single Windows platform for phones and PCs: Can it be done?No.No.RE: A single Windows platform for phones and PCs: Can it be done?I think many people underestimate the significance of Android. Either Android, or a derivative or similar offering based on Linux, will likely run all cell phones...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Telecom & Utilities, netbook, phone, single Windows platform, microphone, Microsoft Windows, Windows Platform, Microsoft Corp., PC, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-04-07
- T-Mobile to release Google Android tablet; have smartphone and computer converged?
- T-Mobile to release Google Android tablet; have smartphone and computer converged?We have to see the final productbefore we can make any predictions on eliminating the gap. Without basic software like office suites and printing capabilities Android is not ready to bridge any gaps yet. I'm not saying it can't, but...
- Tags: Tablets, Smart phones, Keyboards, Linux, PRODUCTIVITY, Notebooks, Cellular phones, tablet, Google Android, Google Inc., T-Mobile, smart phone, computer
- Discussion threads 2009-04-06
- Live coverage of Apple's iPhone 3.0 preview event
- Welcome to live coverage of Apple's iPhone 3.0 preview event. The event is over now but you can read about it here as it unfolded. [ See also: Apple announces copy and paste, MMS, Spotlight, more for iPhone ] 08:47am: While we're waiting, what...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Gameloft, Developer Beta, Games, Personal Technology, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2009-03-17
- Microsoft: Bring back the H/PC Pro
- Back to the Future? The HP Jornada 820 was a "netbook' before its time, circa 1999. It ran on Windows CE with a low-power StrongARM CPU. Netbooks and MIDs are gaining more and more popularity as value-oriented customers are searching for low-cost solutions...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-02-27
- Market Moves: Translating fun into profit with Android
- The first step in bringing an application to the Android Market is, well, choosing and writing the application. Luckily I already had one sitting around: Re-Translate. In this article I'll talk about where the app came from, considerations when turning a free app into a paid one, and setting a...
- Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2009-02-17
- Kindle Economics 2: Why Amazon should not be Apple, and Jeff Bezos is not Steve Jobs
- Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos presents the Kindle 2 to a packed auditorium. What sort of product rollout does this remind you of? So the Kindle 2 has now made its debut, with everything you'd expect of a gee-whiz product launch -- a packed auditorium filled with media types, a...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, E-books, 3G, Wireless LANs, Sales Strategy, Storage, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Personal Technology, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Sales, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-02-09
- Android's Cupcake indigestion
- Ever since the Android development roadmap was published last year, users have been eagerly awaiting the "Cupcake" release. Perhaps a little too eagerly. After staying out of the fray for a while I decided it was time for a quick reality check. [ Read: More on Android...
- Tags: Cupcake, SDK, Android, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2009-02-05
- Windows Mobile: What
- Windows Mobile: WhatIt is a race between WM and AndroidFor me, the race is between Microsoft improving its WM software and Android improving its hardware selection. I really like the Android OS but the hardware choice is totally lacking. I really like WM hardware (the HTC Touch Diamond is the...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Operating systems, Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, Palm Pre, Microsoft Windows, Apple iPhone, hardware, phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile
- Discussion threads 2009-02-04
- News to know: AOL layoffs, SAP layoffs, Cox Cable, DTV bill, Dell
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily . For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage Sam Diaz: AOL to layoff 700, consolidate groups Andrew Nusca: AOL lays off 700 due to ad meltdown...
- Tags: Layoff, Dell Computer Corp., America Online Inc., Cox Cable, SAP AG, Digital Television, Sam Diaz, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- Blog posts 2009-01-29
- Palm Pre: Can it trump the iPhone? Will it matter?
- Palm Pre: Can it trump the iPhone? Will it matter?No Desktop Synch?I really like what I've seen of the Pre; I've had Handspring/Palm phones since the Visor and never had any major complaints, so I was an easy sell, but the interface and form factor of the Pre just look...
- Tags: Handhelds, Cellular phones, Palm Pre, Palm Inc., Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-01-19
- The end of Zune? It's not just the music anymore
- The end of Zune? It's not just the music anymoreZune had nothing compelling.I was at WallyWorld, and while cheaper than any iStuff, it was still 30-40% more expensive than creative same size same screen players. The social has an incredibly bad implementation of a good concept. If, at...
- Tags: Media players, Digital music, Digital media, Microsoft Zune
- Discussion threads 2009-01-09
- Can the Palm brand bring developers and carriers to support the Nova OS?
- Can the Palm brand bring developers and carriers to support the Nova OS?People underestimate PalmThis is not the first time the techno pundits have declared Palm's death. There was similar talk before the Treo came out. I'm not saying it isn't a long shot. Palm may have...
- Tags: Palm OS, Operating systems, Handhelds, error message, operating system, Palm Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-16
- News to know: Microsoft patches; Office 14; Intuit; SAP
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Office 14: The near silence is deafening Ryan Naraine: Hackers exploiting unpatched IE 7 flaw to launch drive-by attacks MS Patch...
- Tags: Intuit Inc., Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Office, Patch Management, SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-12-10
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