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- Report: Mac users outsmart PC users
- Report: Mac users outsmart PC usersBiased report bec Mac cost moreThat's like saying that Rolls Royce owners are smarter than Toyota owners. True, that RR owners will probably have more education than the average Toyota owners but then people will confuse cause and effect.
- Tags: Desktops, PC Users, Mac-user, PC
- Discussion threads 2008-02-06
- Microsoft aims to reach next billion PC users
- Microsoft aims to reach next billion PC usersthey are getting scaredof the fact that more and more people are slowly moving towards Ubuntu. Shoving their OS down your throats with preinstalled systems was a clever move, but in emerging markets, where people use older systems, that was not a working...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Construction, Desktops, Operating systems, world population, Microsoft Corp., PC Users, PC, window, hard drive, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-04-19
- 62% of PC users run antispyware, only 44% have updated antivirus
- 62% of PC users run antispyware, only 44% have updated antivirusAlways Off Line is NOT a Credible source!That poll was conducted by AOL of it's OWN users!!!I find that very hard to believe...since you can get decent AV free, with automatic updates. It might be true of the losers who...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, PC Users, anti-spyware, antivirus, PC
- Discussion threads 2005-12-22
- 62% of PC users run antispyware, only 44% have updated antivirus
- 56% of PC users run no antivirus software, or have it, but had not updated it within a week. 44% do not have a firewall properly configured, 38% lack spyware protection, AOL and National Security Alliance say.
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, Desktops, SECURITY, PC Users, PC, anti-spyware, antivirus
- Blog posts 2005-12-08
- US PC users are split between home Ethernet and home Wi-Fi
- US PC users are split between home Ethernet and home Wi-FiI know I am!I switched this year from wired to wireless, and so far the speed is perfect.
- Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, Desktops, home wi-fi, PC Users, Ethernet, PC
- Discussion threads 2005-09-06
- 1% of corporate PC users run Linux desktops
- 1% of corporate PC users run Linux desktopsRe: 1% of corporate PC users run Linux desktopsMicrosoft is doomed....The end is nigh....That's amazingWhen you consider just three or four years ago this was a hobby operating system. That's amazing. 1% of the corporate market. What's 1% of MSFT's...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Microsoft Corp., Linux, corporate PC user, Linux desktop, PC Users, desktop, PC
- Discussion threads 2005-08-11
- Apple videos hint at film ambitions
- Apple videos hint at film ambitionsIs this the list of the reasons why Apple's market share is below 3%? NTNTApple has 80% in Music DownloadsNTPut that in your pipe MR. 3 % Gates-CloneI love AppleNTInstead of NT you should put BG. For your geek-hero Mr. Gates.YOU ARE SO CLUELESS NuTTake...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, hardware, video, Apple Inc., PC, Microsoft Windows NT, Apple Macintosh, operating system, PC Users, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-07-18
- PC users suffering from 'pseudo-A.D.D'
- PC users suffering from 'pseudo-A.D.D'It's Been Coined Before Years AgoIt's called "Information Overload"....I suffer from it by Wednesday afternoon....
- Tags: Desktops, PC Users, PC
- Discussion threads 2005-02-11
- 1 bln PC users by 2010
- The number of PC users is expected to hit or exceed 1 billion by 2010, up from around 660 million to 670 million today, fueled primarily by new adopters in developing nations such as China, Russia and India. IDC estimates that there were 670 mln PC users worldwide in 2003....
- Tags: PC Users, PC
- Blog posts 2004-08-02
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- Geek Sheet: A Tweaker's Guide to Solid State Disks (SSDs) and Linux
- Is 20th-century conventional Winchester multi-platter, multi-head random-access disk technology too quaint for you? Want to run your PC or server on storage devices that consume far less energy than the traditional alternatives? Want a portable or mobile storage unit that will never fail due to G-forces or "crashing?". Looking for...
- Tags: Linux, Disk, File System, Solid State Disk, Mandrake, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Software makers may sue eBay
- Tired of being "stiff-armed" by eBay, the Software and Information Industry Association is signaling its ready to sue over pirated software sales on the dominant online auction site, PC World reports. SIIA has offered eBay several suggestions for stemming the sale of pirated software on...
- Tags: Software, Software Information Industry Association, eBay Inc., Tiffany, Tools & Techniques, Piracy, Sales Strategy, Management, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sales, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Gaping holes in RealPlayer patched
- Digital media delivery firm RealNetworks has shipped a high-prority patch to cover four gaping holes in its flagship RealPlayer software, warning that the vulnerabilities could put users at risk of code execution attacks. The patch comes a few hours after Secunia released an advisory warning for one...
- Tags: Vulnerability, RealNetworks Inc., RealNetworks RealPlayer, Digital Music, Digital Media, Security, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Foxconn snubs Linux users
- Several readers have sent me a link to a discussion in progress on the Ubuntu forums which outlines how hardware manufacturer Foxconn crippled Linux support on the G33M-S motherboard by breaking ACPI support. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Foxconn, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- What paper trail?
- I've been carting around my latest sheaf of press releases about the green-ness of electronic document technology for weeks now. Yes, as I've blogged before, I am still one of those people who can't help printing out certain emails in order to act on them. Yes, it's bad, I know....
- Tags: Xerox Corp., Paper Trail, Survey, Printers, Data Centers, Marketing Research, Hardware, Peripherals, Storage, Data Management, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Microsoft joins 'patch DNS now' chant; Apple patch missing
- On the heels of the release of weaponized exploit code for the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability, Microsoft has joined the chorus of security pros pleading with DNS server providers to immediately apply patches to protect users from malicious attacks. The Redmond, Wash. security...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, DNS, Vulnerability, Apple Inc., Exploit Code, Microsoft Corp., Attack, Dan Kaminsky, Domain Names, Apple Mac OS X, Networking, Security, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Cool Tools - Slingpage extends stickies and sharing to Firefox users
- Slingpage, which announced its social browsing extension for Internet Explorer last month, will introduce an equally feature-rich version of its service to Mozilla Firefox users next week. Slingpage offers a way for Web surfers to find information about favorite topics via "Slingcast" feeds as well as create...
- Tags: Monitor, Mozilla Firefox, Note, Tool, Slingpage, Web Browsers, Monitors & Displays, Internet, Hardware, Components, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Mark Zuckerberg launches Facebook Connect
- At this week's F8 08 conference in San Francisco, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg explains how changes in the social-networking company's platform will benefit developers, as well as users.
- Tags: Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, Benefits, Human Resources
- Videos 2008-07-25
- GMail adds "https:"-only connections but still not by default
- Google has added a new "Browser Connection" feature to GMail to allow users to force e-mail sessions to always use the more secure "https:" protocol but, strangely, this is not turned on by default. In the Settings tab, at the very bottom, GMail users can now select...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, HTTP, E-mail Providers, Cloud Computing, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- A Friday Active Directory puzzler
- We just purchased a new server for our district's central office. Nothing super-special, just a Windows Server 2003 for compatibility with a payroll and HRM application install with lots of storage and a moderately speedy quad-core Xeon. The existing server is out of space, out of resources, recently...
- Tags: Domain, User Profile, Servers, Hardware, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- How OpenDNS, PowerDNS and MaraDNS remained unaffected by the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability
- The short answer is being paranoid about tackling a known vulnerability. It's 2001, and Daniel J. Bernstein DJB, author of the then popular djbdns security-aware DNS implementation, is applying basic math principles to raise awareness on what's to turn into the "sky is falling" critical Internet vulnerability in 2008, in...
- Tags: DNS, Vulnerability, Anomaly, Attack, OpenDNS, MaraDNS, NSS, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
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