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- Free Silverlight streaming service to be replaced by paid Azure-hosted service
- Ought to be interestingSilverlight is the means by which Netflix streams their on-demand content. I cannot help but wonder if MS cut a deal with the new Blockbuster service.Does MS support "open internet", or do they want us to pay for itDoes MS support "open internet", or do they want...
- Tags: cloud computing, Strategy, Media Streaming, Microsoft Silverlight, NetFlix Inc., Microsoft Corp., open-Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- 'Anonymous' group attempts DDoS attack against Australian government
- Following a threat posted on YouTube a month ago, the the well known malicious pattern of the "Anonymous group" failed to materialize earlier today when the group attempted to launch a distributed denial of service DDoS attack against the web sites of Australia's Prime Minister and the Australian Communications and...
- Tags: Government, Crowdsourcing, Distributed Denial Of Service, Security, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- News to know: Snow Leopard; YouTube; VMWorld; Google Books
- 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. Ryan Naraine: Snow Leopard ships with vulnerable Flash Player Sam Diaz: Report: EC considering delay of Sun-Oracle over...
- Tags: Google Inc., Andrew Nusca, YouTube Inc., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Desktop Virtualization, Desktops, Data Centers, Virtualization, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Storage, Data Management
- Blog posts 2009-09-03
- Assassination of Neda, played and replayed on the Web, marks turning point for Iran
- Assassination of Neda, played and replayed on the Web, marks turning point for IranIranians should demand an American invasionIf some Iranians would petition us, we should folow through with the operation Iran's freedom.This operation will be a lot cheaper and more successfull than the Iraq's freedom in 2003.But Obama is...
- Tags: Leadership, Neda, Obama, Web
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23
- News to know: Android notebooks; Twitter bugs; Samsung, Nokia
- 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. John Morris: Five big issues with ARM and Android netbooks Ryan Naraine: Coming in July: Month of Twitter Bugs ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Notebook, Nokia Corp., Smart Phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Smart Phones, TVs, Cellular Phones, Tv & Home Theater, Handhelds, Channel Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Marketing
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Microsoft hedges its Windows 7 bets with new IE 8 'removal' option
- Microsoft hedges its Windows 7 bets with new IE 8 'removal' optionOpera should do their jobsOpera don't care much one way or another whether or not Windows includes a browser.What they really want, as MJ points out, is for MS to ship other browsers, including Opera.Why? Because their browser has...
- Tags: IEXPLORER.EXE, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Opera Software ASA, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-03-04
- Senate OKs unnecessary delay to digital TV switch
- Every night for the past couple of months, the weather person on one of my local TV news programs has been counting down the days to the nation's switch to digital television. I can almost say it in my sleep: In February 17, the old analog signals will turn off...
- Tags: Delay, Digital Television, U.S. Senate, House, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-01-26
- LHC and Faith-Based Science
- LHC and Faith-Based ScienceBut the scientists have to talk to us too"If you really want to point out the faults in a scientific project then you need to educate yourself and be able to talk to a scientist and express yourself on their level."That's not realistic since physicists speak in...
- Tags: Cosmic Rays, LHC, Faith Based Science, black hole
- Discussion threads 2008-09-08
- Lessons from Firefox 3
- Lessons from Firefox 3Firefox 3 is OK - IE7 still better!Comparing Firefox 3 with IE7, I find that IE7 displays web pages much better. I'm looking forward to IE8 when it becomes available. As usual, Mozilla Firefox is still a novelty.movingwow, we have an edit button now! Moving my...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, FF3
- Discussion threads 2008-06-18
- TW, Cable test bandwidth limits for P2P
- Cable companies to Internet users: game on! You want unlimited P2P usage? Well, you can pay more for it. Alternatively, you're getting pushed into the slow zone. How do you like them neutrality apples? From Reuters: Time Warner Cable said it...
- Tags: Bandwidth, Network, Comcast Corp., P2P, Network Management, Peer To Peer (P2P), Networking, Network Administration, Cable, Network Technology, Internet, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- The view from stupid
- The view from stupidWhen and how to explainI recall from the Comment that you refused to provide full explanations, in Comment or TalkBack because you would have required too much time and space. (Paraphrasing.)As at that time, I'll observe that assertions must be supportable, by data or by logic....
- Tags: Processors, Network technology, PPC, Apple Inc., Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-24
- nVIDIA launches high-spec nForce 790i series chipset and GeForce 9800 GX2
- Today sees nVIDIA launch a new chipset series and a new high end graphics card. nVIDIA begins a new era of high-performance computing. On the chipset front here's what nVIDIA has to tempt enthusiasts: nVIDIA nForce 790i Ultra SLI Socket 775...
- Tags: Card, Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., Chipsets, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- Microsoft to partners: It's time to change
- Microsoft to partners: It's time to changeBroadband is still too flakyfor a company to depend on for its IT operations. Services hosted off site will not be available 100% of the time.On the other hand, companies with less than stellar IT departments may find their services available even less.Companies...
- Tags: Business structures, Operating systems, Patches, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Windows environment, Right Now IT, broadband, Microsoft Corp., partnership, Linux, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-07-10
- AMD posts blatantly deceptive benchmarks on Barcelona
- AMD posts blatantly deceptive benchmarks on BarcelonaPlease double-check your facts......before making wild accusations. Those graphs have not been posted just now after they announced the launch frequencies of 2.0GHz, but have been available on AMDs web site for a long time. Just google for the url and you'll see that...
- Tags: Processors, Investment, SPECint, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-04
- Justice Department takes aim at image-sharing sites
- Justice Department takes aim at image-sharing sitesExcluding Colleges and LibrarysThat is rediculous, those are some of the biggest holes in security. Some campuses even allow anyone to connect to the network and go on the internet without authenticating, this is just like a go ahead to abuse the system.I...
- Tags: Homeland security, Vertical industries, INTERNET, U.S. Department of Justice, government, child pornography, terrorism, pic
- Discussion threads 2007-03-02
- Marketing campaign for Vista high-steps it in New York
- Marketing campaign for Vista high-steps it in New YorkI could care less about Vista MarketingI wish they would stop.Marketing campaign for Vista high-steps it in New YorkGetting the word out about how great Vista is going to be. Especially in NYC where there are millions of people. Makes...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Marketing Machine, Microsoft Windows Vista, marketing
- Discussion threads 2007-01-29
- Cisco lost rights to iPhone trademark last year, experts say
- Cisco lost rights to iPhone trademark last year, experts sayWell now...Ain't that special. Maybe the system does work after all. I've always said Patent Hording is no better than domain hording, and should not be allowed."An investigation into the ongoing trademark dispute between Cisco and Apple over the...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Apple iPhone, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-01-12
- Trust is key in open source
- Trust is key in open sourceGood observations.Thinking further, is it possible for a movement with its wellsprings in opposition to profit ever to be comfortable with profit?Can trust continue reliably, or are corporations reliant on open source permanently suspicious of their contributors, and those contributors permanently doubtful that a corporation,...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., open source, Microsoft Zune, software
- Discussion threads 2006-11-30
- Microsoft sets Vista meeting with security companies
- Microsoft sets Vista meeting with security companiesMicrosoft sets Vista meeting with security companiesMicrosoft should go into the meeeting and then say "PSYCHE!! We were just kidding about making the changes for you. We secured the kernel enough and are not going to make it insecure just so you...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., kernel, security company, Microsoft Windows Vista, kernal, security
- Discussion threads 2006-10-18
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