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- 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
- Why x86 is perfectly fine for now
- I, and most people use, a 32-bit (x86) version of Windows. "So what?" you may think, and rightly so. I've been looking into 64-bit (x64) Windows for a while now and I cannot see any advantages. Ed can, and his article has certainly made me think twice, but I can't...
- Tags: 32-bit, Intel X86, RAM, X64, 64-Bit, Microsoft Windows, Network Technology, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Operating Systems, Software, Networking, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Is Canada's new copyright law a northern DMCA?
- Is Canada's new copyright law a northern DMCA?just a technicality......but this isn't law in Canada, yet. It's just a bill at this point. Carry on...it will never beThis farce of a bill is the single most anti-consumer thing i ever saw in Canada.You can copy legally own media...
- Tags: Digital media, Consumer electronics, DVD, northern DMCA, IS Canada, new Copyright Law, DMCA, copyright law
- Discussion threads 2008-06-13
- Pwn2Own: What OS really won?
- Pwn2Own: What OS really won?They all lost!In my opinion, the Flash flaw would've been able to compromise any of the OS's, so I would say they all lost. BUT, if I had to go on who lost the most, I'd go as follows:1.) Mac OS X - A flaw...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, SECURITY, operating system, Pwn2Own, flaw, Ubuntu, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-03-31
- Google's app war vs Microsoft: About to ramp?
- Google's app war vs Microsoft: About to ramp?Google is trying to keep it all under wrap, but, sooner or later will comeout swinging, with offline access, a Google Apps Appliance, etc. There will be a Java based run-time added to Gears to make it all work. Google is also being...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-19
- Trying to predict 2008
- Trying to predict 2008More specificity pleaseYou say that IBM needs to get its collective head together re the SCO case. Do you have more specific recommendations on how they should proceed? After all, they appear to be winning.delay the move to PPC? what?The comment about SCO is baffling...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Free trade, Apple iPhone, PPC, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-31
- All SPEC CPU results for AMD Barcelona invalidated
- All SPEC CPU results for AMD Barcelona invalidatedInvalidated on a technicalitynot on any actual problem with the results per se.Not that you'd ever take an opportunity to sling mud at AMD mind you...I have ONE word for SPEC's approach to handling this.OBNOXIOUS OBNOXIOUS OBNOXIOUS OBNOXIOUS OBNOXIOUS OBNOXIOUSOBNOXIOUS OBNOXIOUS OBNOXIOUS OBNOXIOUS...
- Tags: Processors, SPEC.org, Intel Corp., therapy, Tom, obnoxious obnoxious obnoxious obnoxious obnoxious obnoxiou, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., SPEC CPU
- Discussion threads 2007-12-13
- Windows automatically updating itself: Case closed?
- Windows automatically updating itself: Case closed?Keep your lies simpleHuman history has many examples of great lies being believed by most of the people. The key is to keep the lie simple and stay with it. Microsoft is adopting this tactic. I just don't understand why these reports...
- Tags: Operating systems, Nothing New, HUMAN HISTORY, CASE CLOSED, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-22
- EC ruling: careful what you wish for
- Unless you have been living under a technology rock, you know by now that Microsoft lost its antitrust appeal. The European Court of First Instance rejected most of Microsoft's arguments. The court also ruled that they EC went too far by appointing a Microsoft-paid "special master" to oversee Microsoft's compliance,...
- Tags: Software, Regulator, Antitrust, Operating System, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Computing, EC, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2007-09-18
- Four things you may not know about technology Patent applications
- Four things you may not know about technology Patent applicationsElsewhereYou need to mention that outside the US the system is utterly different and obvious inventions and indeed most software cannot get patent protection and holders of US patents cannot enforce outside the US: including when software is...
- Tags: patent
- Discussion threads 2007-07-19
- Quantifying the "Microsoft Tax"
- Quantifying the "Microsoft Tax"So where......are all the talkbackers who predicted that Dell would charge MORE or at least the same for the Linux-equipped PC? :)Carl RapsonIt's not a taxA tax is something you are coerced into paying by government. Who is forcing anyone to buy a PC from Dell? ...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Linux, Operating systems, Dell Computer Corp., tax, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2007-05-25
- MySpace, AGs come to terms over sex predator info
- Eight state attorneys general and MySpace officials have hashed out an agreement by which the social networking site will hand over user information on some 7,000 convicted sex offenders, reports Reuters.Last week, MySpace said it had identified profiles for convicted sex offenders on MySpace but felt that confidentiality laws...
- Tags: State &, Local Govt, Law enforcement
- Blog posts 2007-05-21
- Vista Hands On #4: Clean install with an upgrade key
- Ive been reading the breathless reports from other websites this week about the "Vista upgrade loophole." Most of it is typical echo-chamber stuff, and most of the reports Ive read so far have gotten the basic facts wrong. The Setup feature theyre describing isnt a loophole at all. Its a...
- Tags: Tips, Windows Vista
- Blog posts 2007-02-15
- Perhaps Microsoft will sue Red Hat for trademark infringement (vs. copyright or patent)
- Theres a lot of legal mumbo jumbo in this post. So, let me preface it with the official disclaimer that I am not a lawyer. But Im pretty sure Ive got most of this right. Last week, in a post that details how Microsofts CEO Steve Ballmer took the...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., intellectual property, patent, Microsoft Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-11-20
- Vista's European battleground
- Vista's European battlegroundI Can Kinda Sorta Almost Agree with MS on This OneUnlike the browser, I can actually see the argument that security IS a part of the operating system and hence they are not abusing their monopoly to leverage dominance in another market (unlike the upheld conviction with respect...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2006-09-18
- Apple's alternate universe
- Apple's alternate universeMust be getting old......as I forgot that Mr. Jobs did that as his first action upon returning to Apple. Then again, Apple WAS risking having its profit margins undercut by clones, because they never got around to reforming their business model away from hardware.So, whether or not Jobs...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., irony, Apple Inc., hardware
- Discussion threads 2006-08-28
- AT&T sues over unauthorized access to customer data
- AT&T sues over unauthorized access to customer dataThe hypocrisy is overwhelming[i]"Regrettably, there are always people looking for ways to circumvent the system," Priscilla Hill-Ardoin, chief privacy officer for AT&T, said in a statement. "But we intend to remain vigilant in order to keep our customers' information secure."[/i]Postscript: "...unless the government...
- Tags: hypocrisy, AT&T Corp., NSA, security
- Discussion threads 2006-08-23
- Eolas work-around puts the brakes on Rich Internet Applications
- Well, we can't say they didn't give us plenty of warning, but I think most people didn't actually believe it would happen. But finally this week, due to a software patent lawsuit by Eolas, Microsoft was forced to start rolling out updates to Internet Explorer that use a technicality to...
- Tags: Eolas Technologies Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, work-around, Web browser
- Blog posts 2006-03-01
- Report: Spitzer probe now includes radio groups
- Report: Spitzer probe now includes radio groupsWill they go after the IRPThe IRP is Independend Record Promoters. Technically they bypass the payola laws by being independent. So what happens is the Major Labels pay these guys HUGE amounts of money to promote thier music. What these IRP guys do is...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, radio, IRP, Spitzer
- Discussion threads 2006-02-09
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