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- News to know: Mozilla patches Firefox; Vista hot fixes; Microsoft Works as a service
- Notable headlines:Ryan Naraine: Google hires browser hacking guru.Mozilla fixes its end of URL protocol handling saga. Ed Burnette: 10 days from report to patch for new Firefox exploit.David Berlind: Technology Shakedown: McAfee's A/V software runs amok on Windows Vista's tray.Mary Jo Foley: Leaked Vista hot fix list provides SP1 clues....
- Tags: News to know, General
- Blog posts 2007-07-31
- News to know: Microsoft's strategy; Yahoo's search; Torture tests; Twitter funding
- Notable headlines:Life without Google: Can Yahoo regain search share? Gallery right.Mary Jo Foley: Multiple Microsoft search refreshes due over the 12 months. Ozzie spells out the Live platform layers. Microsoft now wants its Shared Source licenses to qualify as open source.Microsoft to launch Office Communications Server 2007 this fall. Windows...
- Tags: News to know, General
- Blog posts 2007-07-27
- News to know: Yang's debut; SP1 preview; Malware downloads; Social media ERP
- Notable headlines:Larry Dignan: Yahoo to lay out strategic plan in next 100 days. Yahoo's second quarter on target; outlook light. Yahoo profit down on slowed display ad growth.Still no cure for what ails Yahoo.Garett Rogers: Enterprise YouTube coming to Google Apps.Dennis Howlett: Build ERP on social media: not a joke.Intel:...
- Tags: News to know, General
- Blog posts 2007-07-18
- Podcast: News to know midday: Vista SP1; Google buys Postini; VMware and Intel
- On today's podcast: Vista SP1: The beta. The strategy. Google buys Postini. Intel Capital buys into VMware.
- Tags: VMware, Vista, News to know, Microsoft, Intel, Google
- Blog posts 2007-07-09
- News to know: Vista SP1 nears; iPhone Java support; Sprint's customer service
- Notable headlines:Mary Jo Foley: Vista SP1 beta 1 to launch in mid-July. Larry Dignan: The strategy behind Vista SP1. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Is Microsoft rushing Vista SP1 to boost adoption? Ed Bott: The Vista driver outlook gets a little brighter.Ed Burnette: Apple sneaks Java support onto the iPhone.Review: Samsung Q1 Ultra...
- Tags: News to know, General
- Blog posts 2007-07-09
- News to know: Father's day PC; FBI vs botnets; eBay vs. Google; Leopard vs. Vista sequel
- Notable headlines:George Ou: Build the biggest bang per dollar PCs: June 2007 Edition.Microsoft signs technology pact with Linspire.Ryan Naraine: 'Operation Bot Roast' nets million-strong botnet operation. Exploit Wednesday follows Patch Tuesday.Gallery: Stardock ObjectDock: The Right Tool for the Job?Mary Jo Foley: Leopard vs. Vista: Take two. Microsoft's next developer platform...
- Tags: News to know, General
- Blog posts 2007-06-14
- Podcast: News to know midday: Leopard vs. Vista the sequel; Kartoo; Patch Tuesday
- On today's podcast: Mary Jo Foley clarifies her previous post on how Leopard looks like Vista. The Life without Google experiment continues with Kartoo. Microsoft rolls out more patches. Here's how to secure IE.
- Tags: News to know, General
- Blog posts 2007-06-13
- News to know: IE, Vista patches on deck; Google's money machine; Microsoft's licensing mess
- Notable headlines:Ryan Naraine: Patch Tuesday: Critical IE, Vista patches on deck. Exploits released for nasty Yahoo Webcam ActiveX flaws.Import ban slapped on some 3G handsets.Parallels updates Windows-on-Mac software. Gallery left.Dan Farber: SAP unveils Co-Innovation Lab and envisions Web 3.0.Garett Rogers: Google launches YouTube’s money machine.Ed Bott: Microsoft's licensing mess. Mary...
- Tags: News to know, General
- Blog posts 2007-06-08
- News to know: Ubuntu Server; WinHEC; Windows Home Server; Linus Torvalds
- Notable headlines:Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: LAMP On Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn Server Edition. Gallery right. Will Dell stuff Ubuntu PCs full of craplets?Mary Jo Foley: At WinHEC the future is off limits for Microsoft. Microsoft attempts to rally more hardware vendors around Rally.Ed Bott: On the road with Vista.InformationWeek: Linus Torvalds Responds...
- Tags: General, News to know
- Blog posts 2007-05-16
- News to know midday podcast: Vista's memory; VMWare 6; Red Hat's Global Desktop
- On the midday lineup today we have:Ed Botts Vista Home Basic memory experiment;Adrian Kingsley-Hughes tinkering with VMWare Workstation 6. And why Red Hats Global Desktop may be important to the enterprise.
- Tags: General, News to know
- Blog posts 2007-05-10
- Podcast: News to know midday update: Vista, patches and Google goes Wii
- Here are the top three stories in three minutes embedded in the News to know podcast:Vistas first 100 days: Mary Jo Foley reports on how many devices now play nice with Vista. Patch fiesta: Microsoft has a whopper Patch Tuesday. Will more patches from other vendors follow?Google updates: Google Analytics...
- Tags: News to know, General
- Blog posts 2007-05-09
- News to know: Centrino; Vista's first 100 days; Web content DNA
- Notable headlines:Intels new Centrino for work and play.Ryan Naraine: Its an all critical Patch Tuesday. Mac hack challenge sparks another debate.Mary Jo Foley: Microsofts state of Vista: The first 100 days.Will the feds phase out traditional lightbulbs? Review: Samsung LN-T4665F right.Donna Bogatin: Web content DNA Map: Copyright control, monetization...
- Tags: News to know, General
- Blog posts 2007-05-09
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- What the "Black screen of death" story says about tech journalism
- Well done and well said EdUnfortunately I have no hope that this will even slightly temper the sloppyness of the next one to come down the pike. As you said it's all about the page hits for these turds...Gutmann effectIt would appear that this is just another example of the...
- Tags: Blogging, black screen, Reporting, Ed Bott, Gutmann
- Discussion threads 2009-12-02
- "Black Screen of Death" problems seem to be little more than scattered cases
- As is typical with most Windows "issues".[i]It seems we can all stop panicking now. In fact, there was little to panic about in the first place.[/i]They're completely blown out of proportion.RE: Black Screen of Death" problems seem to be little more than scatteredThe only reason it was blown out of...
- Tags: black screen, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Microsoft investigating 'black screen of death'
- RE: Microsoft investigating 'black screen of death'Here we go...it's Vista all over again.It could...I don't know if this has happened in safe mode, it would be hard to test. But I don't believe there is anythign you can turn off or change to fix it either. From what I've seen,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Win 7, black screen, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Apple Store fails the Nordstrom test
- Yet another Apple horror storyOnce again, an Apple horror story, trouble straight out of the box (forget "it just works").Most of the Apple afficionados I know have such horror stories. There's a massive one right now with the new iMacs. On the other hand, I know very little such stories...
- Tags: Desktops, UNIX, Apple Inc., Apple Store, Nordstrom Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-27
- Numbers of new Core i7 iMacs are turning up DOA
- I guess it goes to show that......even the almighty apple is not immune to issues. We have some iMacs (about 100 - 120) in my organization compared to about 2500 Windows Desktops and out of the 90 we ordered a few years ago (17" iMacs) we had one come...
- Tags: Desktops, DOA, Core i7 iMac, Core i7, Apple Inc., Apple iMac
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- What's next for Microsoft's Azure cloud platform?
- So MS is going cloud...Well, well, isn't this interesting. Does MS concede that the era of packaged client software is over? Again, MS is the follower and not the leader, and again, MS is following Google to the clouds. My prediction is that this will be a field day...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Corp., Azure, server
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Is it OK to use OEM Windows on your own PC? Don't ask Microsoft
- RE: Is it OK to use OEM Windows on your own PC? Don't ask MicrosoftI built my current desktop in July and purchased/installed an OEM version of Vista Home Premium. I also took advantage of Microsoft's free upgrade to Windows 7 Home Premium which I installed on the same PC....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Desktops, Operating systems, cost difference, Microsoft Corp., OEM, Is it OK, Microsoft Windows, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-11-15
- Is Windows 7 a Mac OS X wannabe? That explains why I like it
- no, it looks like kde but doesn't have it's functionalityjust put kde 3.5. with transparent taskbar and crystal theme and you got what win7 looks like.and kde 3.5. was way older than vista and 7.So it IS about pride after all?To Apple fans it is always important who copied who....
- Tags: Operating systems, TRANSPARENCY, Apple Mac OS, task bar, Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
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