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- Microsoft puts an 18-month cap on Windows 7 to XP downgrades
- Microsoft puts an 18-month cap on Windows 7 to XP downgradesIf written to MS guidelines they should.[i]Existing applications should remain compatible for many years from their first development.[/i]The problem is too many applications didn't follow Microsofts guidelines. Perhaps Microsoft should offer a binary compatability guarantee like the one Sun offers.NightmareThat...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., XP-downgrade, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, service pack, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2009-06-18
- 2Wire MediaPoint Digital Media Player w/ Blockbuster OnDemand
- Blockbuster Video has had a rough transition to the 21st century, thanks in large part to Netflix. That flat-fee, subscription-based DVD-by-mail concern became the first major challenge to Blockbuster's once lucrative brick and mortar storefronts--a business model that was based largely on profits derived from late fees. Then, just as...
- Tags: TVs, Corporate communications, TV & Home Theater, Media players, Wi-Fi, on-demand, media player, 2Wire, Blockbuster Inc., NetFlix Inc.
- Product reviews 2009-01-28
- GrandCentral+suffers+major+outage
- GrandCentral+suffers+major+outageWhat say you Donnieboy????Must have been one of those Yahooguys DonnieBoy is going on about Google snaping up. ROFLRE: GrandCentral suffers major outagelooks like their SSL cert also expired on Friday the 15th.never heard of it until now. But when BG said "call person not phone"never heard of GrandCentral...
- Tags: Manufacturing, Telecom & Utilities, Google Inc., outage, GrandCentral, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-02-16
- News to know: Firefox 3 coming; TomorrowNow shakeup; HP; Kindle
- Notable headlines: Paula Rooney: Firefox 3 Beta 1 to be released. Larry Dignan: SAP: TomorrowNow for sale, execs resign. Dennis Howlett: TomorrowNow in turmoil: quo vadis 3PM? Ed Bott: Are you prepared for holiday PC repairs? Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: PCs - How...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Mozilla Firefox, Hewlett-Packard Co., Mainsoft, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., TomorrowNow, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2007-11-20
- Is the Amazon Kindle going to be a monthly fee nightmare?
- The internet is all a buzz about the Amazon Kindle that was just officially announced. The Amazon Kindle product page is live and you can place your order now for this US$399 ebook reader. As I scrolled down through the product page I couldn't help but start adding up how...
- Tags: Internet, Amazon.com Inc., E-book, Amazon Kindle, E-books, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2007-11-19
- Skype says time is not ripe for cell phone version
- Skype says time is not ripe for cell phone versionrecord industry anyone?This whole stuff reminds me a lot of the record industry. They are just not willing to adapt to technological changes.The record and film industry got themselves crushed by digital formats. The same is happening to phone companies.Communication...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Broadband Internet, phone, carrier, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, big carrier, wireless, Skype Technologies S.A., cell phone
- Discussion threads 2007-01-12
- David Pogue reminds me why not to buy a GPS system anytime soon
- At the beginning of April right as I was coming off my "back surgery vacation," I wrote a kitchen sink blog that, amongst other things, dragged consumer-targeted global postioning solutions like those from Tom-Tom through the mud. But, at $500 to $700, I found the pricing for something...
- Tags: GPS
- Blog posts 2006-06-02
- Tivo-ization
- Tivo-izationRoll your ownWhy buy a Tivo when you can set up a cheap Linux box to do the same thing and then not have to pay a monthly subscription fee, have your box phone home with usage data, and have it limit your recordings/delete your saved programs via DRM?Seems to...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Digital rights management (DRM), Linux, DVD, Digital media, OPEN SOURCE, TiVo Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-14
- Some Vonage users are frustrated about Comcast connection quality
- Some Vonage users are frustrated about Comcast connection qualityQos issue?Maybe 'traffic shaping' is effect the Qos and hence bad VOIP ensues--yes?:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic_shapingGetting That Funny Feeling AgainIt just seems strange that I have Vonage on Bellsouth DSL and have just the rare fleeting problem with Vonage. All my other friends have...
- Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Vonage Holdings Corp., Comcast Corp., QoS
- Discussion threads 2006-03-01
- DRM nightmare: Why my $20,000 state-of-the-art audio setup won't play 99 cent songs
- DRM nightmare: Why my $20,000 state-of-the-art audio setup won't play 99 cent songsYou have got to be kiddingYou are spending $20,000 on a full home multi-media system and you can't even find someone to integrate a touch screen video panel with a Mac mini iTunes server connected to your audio...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, MP3, digital-rights management, media
- Discussion threads 2005-09-21
- AOL agrees to customer service reform
- AOL agrees to customer service reformAOL settlementNow that AOL has to do right by customers desiring to end their service, how about getting AOL to handle complaints correctly? Often, when you get someone in India or Outer Mongolia, there is an understanding gap that precludes getting problems understood, let along...
- Tags: Product marketing, Customer relationship management (CRM), America Online Inc., customer service
- Discussion threads 2005-08-24
- Why $100 computers are on the way
- Why $100 computers are on the wayTerrible interviewSpooner, your questions are like those of a conservative republican interviewing Bush.Spooner questions:1. Is it true that AMD is good for humanity and Intel is not?2. Why is it that AMD invents everything and Intel does not?Alternative questions for Hector:1. If all the...
- Tags: Desktops, Monitors & displays, Consumer electronics, PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, OEM, CD-ROM, LCD, computer
- Discussion threads 2005-04-26
- Microsoft braces for crucial TV test
- Microsoft braces for crucial TV testMicrosoft can't play in this market.Way to many things stopping them from doing much of anything in this market.First, broadband in the US simply can NOT deal with interactive or on demand video. Until everyone has 50 - 100 Meg per second connections in...
- Tags: Video on demand (VoD), TV & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, Digital media, Corporate communications, TV, VoD, video, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-11-05
- Canadian bank backs away from SCO
- Canadian bank backs away from SCOSo how many people have to say SCO has no case?For the real non-FUDdish versions, check out groklaw.netBWAAAHAHAHAHA!!!Oh, this is nice... more and more folks realizing that SCO has no case. Nice! Now if we can just arrange a nice 4x6 cell for...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, IBM Corp., SCO Group Inc., BayStar
- Discussion threads 2004-05-07
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