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- TWIT.TV Gadget (gg)
- TWIT.TV Gadget allows you to listen podcasts from various shows produced by Leo Laporte. Shows available in this TWIT.TV Gadget are: - this week in Tech - The Tech Guy - MacBreak Weekly - Windows Weekly with Paul Thurrott - Security Now - net@nite with Amber and Leo - Daily...
- Tags: paul thurrott, kamal singh, twit.tv gadget, podcasts, biotechnology, microsoft windows, advertising & promotion, internet, operating systems, software, marketing
- Software downloads 2008-01-09
- Microsoft: XP SP3 is still on the schedule for Q1 2008
- Microsoft: XP SP3 is still on the schedule for Q1 2008Table?The verb "To Table" means to schedule for discussion. I think you meant "To Shelve" which means to put away, to stop work on.Please get your furniture right.Simon JonesContributing EditorPC Pro MagazineI think Mr. Thurrott is wrongMicrosoft will definitely release...
- Tags: microsoft windows vista (longhorn), paul, microsoft windows xp, microsoft corp., microsoft windows vista, paul thurrott, xp sp3, microsoft windows
- Discussion threads 2007-04-10
- A fresh look at Vista's User Account Control
- A fresh look at Vista's User Account ControlVista UAC= *nix sudo?Ed, as I was reading this blog, that thought kept coming up in my mind. The underlying principles and use are the same, so can I say UAC was "inspired" by sudo? Don't get me wrong, I like UAC since...
- Tags: microsoft windows vista (longhorn), microsoft windows, operating systems, user account protection, microsoft windows vista, user account control, uac, paul thurrott, microsoft corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-01
- Paul Thurrott on Google Pack: It's a mess
- Paul Thurrott on Google Pack: It's a messDefinitions are what matterWho cares if the engine is Norton 2005 or 2001?? As long as the definitions are up-to-date it'll get the job done. It's a trial version anyway.It's a conglomeration of others' software.A mess is too strong a word.Of...
- Tags: tools & techniques, paul thurrott, google inc., software
- Discussion threads 2006-01-09
- Paul Thurrott on Google Pack: It's a mess
- Paul Thurrott of Windows SuperSite has an in-depth review of Google Pack. Following is his conclusion:While virtually every computer company on earth is scared to death of Google, and virtually every PC user seems to be in love with them, Google Pack serves nicely as a reality check. Not only...
- Tags: google inc., google pack
- Blog posts 2006-01-09
- Will seven (editions) be Vista's lucky number?
- Based on news gleaned from Paul Thurrott's Professional Developer Conference coverage, InformationWeek is reporting that Microsoft Windows Vista may come in at least seven different versions shame of InfoWeek for not linking. Thurrott has fleshed out the details though, breaking down each of the different editions (some for home...
- Tags: microsoft windows vista, paul thurrott
- Blog posts 2005-09-13
- The Vista virus that wasn't
- After news reports surfaced last week that Vista's first vulnerabilities were beginning to surface and then ZDNet blogger George Ou pointed out that the culprits were not vulnerabilities but rather malicious code, Paul Thurrott has thoroughly debunked the unfair malignment of the next version of Windows. According to Thurrott,...
- Tags: paul thurrott, microsoft windows vista
- Blog posts 2005-08-08
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- Report: Intel's Atom chip, Netbooks demand strong
- Demand appears to be stronger than expected for Intel's Atom chip and the netbooks that they power, according to a Citi report. In a research note, analyst Glen Yeung said: Field checks from Japan suggest Intel has ordered 20M Atom flip-chip packages for 3Q08 and 25M...
- Tags: intel atom, intel corp., chip, semiconductors, network technology, processors, hardware, networking, components, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- News to know: Mozilla; Windows Server; LinuxWorld; Apple
- Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Talking Firefox security with Mozilla's Window Snyder Mary Jo Foley: What's next for Windows Server Microsoft finalizes SQL Server 2008 TechRepublic: 10 questions and answers about Microsoft Live Mesh Dancho Danchev: Today's...
- Tags: google inc., larry dignan, microsoft windows server, server, apple inc., mozilla corp., linux, phishing, smart phones, service-oriented architecture (soa), cyberthreats, microsoft windows, operating systems, unix, open source, software, security, spam and phishing, consumer electronics, personal technology, web services, enterprise software
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- Development environments: Microsoft vs. Open Source
- In a previous discussion of OpenOffice versus Microsoft Office most respondents addressing the development issue seemed to prefer the Microsoft development tools over the comparable open source ones. I believe this is probably correct from the individual developer perspective, but wrong from the corporate perspective. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: wintel, environment, microsoft office, apache software foundation, microsoft corp., technology, development environment, open source, paul murphy
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- News to know: LinuxWorld; Cisco; Microsoft; Yahoo
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft sending mixed messages about Windows futures with 'Fiji'? Sam Diaz: LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest. Larry Dignan: IBM, Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat gang up on Vista A new data center?...
- Tags: apple iphone, linuxworld, larry dignan, yahoo! inc., microsoft corp., cisco systems inc., cloud computing, help desk, data centers, corporate communications, it operations, storage, hardware, data management, marketing
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- It's not good for everything, therefore it's not good for anything
- A lot of the wintel vs Unix argument is cast in terms of this hardware or that feature but the reality is that risk and compliance, not functionality or direct cost, are the critical decision drivers both right now and for the immediate future. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: security, comcast corp., sun microsystems inc., downtime, sun ray, argument, telecommuting, microsoft windows, linux, operating systems, servers, human resources, workforce management, software, hardware, paul murphy
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- Why x86 is perfectly fine for now
- Why x86 is perfectly fine for nowAgreed - But demand drives progressEverything you say is true, but the more people who say I want 64bit and I want it now, the more progress you will see in 64bit apps and drivers. If 64bit demand is low, companies will turn...
- Tags: intel x86, x64, x86 is, vista x64
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- The Semantic Web is about bringing information to life
- So says Vincent Maher, in a recent post that suggests he's sat in one too many of those meetings; "There is nothing more frustrating than a gaggle of geeks sitting in your boardroom talking about simple concepts in an unnecessarily obfuscatory manner because their revenues...
- Tags: object-oriented, semantic web, ooa/ood/oop, rdf, xml, internet, software development, software/web development, web development, paul miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Everywhere I look, I see Clouds
- No, not a comment on the weather in East Yorkshire this 'summer,' but rather a reflection on the recent eruption of content related to Cloud computing. Having taken a long weekend away from the computer, punctuated by occasional iPhone-powered checking of my feeds to sate the addiction, it really did...
- Tags: software, web, cloud computing, web 3.0, cloud, linked data movement, channel management, marketing, paul miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- News to know: Vista x64; Apple; Phishing; Facebook
- Notable headlines: Jason Perlow: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Windows Vista Ed Bott: You've got Vista x64 questions, I've got answers Jason O'Grady: Apple drops iPhone 2.0.1 software (updated 3x) Infinite Loop: Steve Jobs:...
- Tags: facebook, microsoft windows vista, apple inc., intel corp., vyatta, mauku, phishing, service-oriented architecture (soa), sales strategy, cyberthreats, microsoft windows vista (longhorn), spam, security, spam and phishing, web services, enterprise software, software, sales, operating systems, microsoft windows, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Who's responsible?
- The rational explanation for the apparent irrationality required for Wintel expense to be a Giffen good is simple: the sellers are the buyers - senior management's failure to get involved leaves the wolves in the charge of the chickens. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: meat, bread, stomach, giffen, food & beverage, manufacturing, paul murphy
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Purewire raises funding, adds Noonan to board
- Purewire, a security start-up competing in the software-as-a-service Saas market, has banked $2 million in friends-and-family funding and added industry veteran Tom Noonan to its board of directors. The latest funding round, which was led by Imlay Investments, Inc., brings the company's total financial to $3.75 million...
- Tags: monitor, data center, board, purewire, data centers, corporate governance, software as a service (saas), monitors & displays, storage, security, hardware, data management, business operations, corporate law, emerging technologies, components, ryan naraine
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Social media and 'green': two fashion trends to avoid
- I love the ideas behind social media and the move towards all things green but if you want evidence our industry is fashion driven then look no further than John Furrier's 'so what?' thumbs down to Delicious2. Even so, sooner or later, technology has to deliver and it is a...
- Tags: dell computer corp., social media, general motors corp., dennis howlett
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- News to know: iPhone Dev Camp; So long computer science; Intel
- Notable headlines: Andrew Mager: Touring iPhone Dev Camp 2 Live: Day 2 from the iPhone Dev Camp 2 Hands full? Get the iPhone arm Video: Spectrum ZX game montage Dion Hinchliffe: Enterprise cloud computing gathers steam ...
- Tags: apple iphone, comcast corp., yahoo! inc., computer science, broadband, computer, intel corp., robots, corporate governance, digital cameras, federal government, monitors & displays, broadband internet, network technology, emerging technologies, business operations, corporate law, consumer electronics, personal technology, government, hardware, components, telecommunications, networking, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
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