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- Developing markets to get low-power PCs
- Developing markets to get low-power PCsThe whole Apple Mac mini consumes 25wattsAnd is much more powerful than a 1.4GHz via. They should look at a risc architecture. If they're running Linux, it won't matter.A strongarm/xscale is pretty fast.(or they could make their own risc, or use the design for OR1K...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Processors, Desktops, Using Linsux, Microsoft Windows XP, Apple Mac Mini, piracy, Linux, RISC, Microsoft Windows, software, BSD, PC
- Discussion threads 2005-02-01
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- About those Windows XP 'upgrades' from Vista ...
- About those Windows XP 'upgrades' from Vista ...Windows Xp a hero now?It's weird how everyone thinks of Windows XP as that damn good. I guess no one remembers the Blaster virus and it's variants that were so deadly and did cost millions to business. Plus a lots of other bugs...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-06-11
- Microsoft appeals $1.4 billion EU fine
- Microsoft appeals $1.4 billion EU fineExtortion?IIUC the fine is for 'abusing a monopoly position'. All MS have to do is stop the abuse. Simple. If they carry on, or they argue that the abuse is justified, then they will keep getting fined. That will hurt themselves, their customers and their...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-09
- It's official! Windows XP SP3 goes RTM today
- It's official! Windows XP SP3 goes RTM todayKB unavailableThe link to the MS KB does not work. More precisely, the KB "is currently unavailable."RE: It's official! Windows XP SP3 goes RTM todayI expect that the KB will go live in the next hour or so. If not, I'll check with...
- Tags: Operating systems, Web browsers, Winduhs, Windows XP SP3, Linix, RTM, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-04-21
- Silverlight 1.0 debuts and supports Linux to boot
- Silverlight 1.0 debuts and supports Linux to bootMicrosoft shift on the Linux frontI think that the most interesting part of this article is that Microsoft is including Linux support within its product. This support may be limited, but it is clear that it represents a realisation that Linux on the...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, .NET, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Linux, supports linux
- Discussion threads 2007-09-05
- Rootkit-like behavior found on Sony fingerprint reader
- Rootkit-like behavior found on Sony fingerprint readerOnce a Crook Always a CrookGame Over Sony (RiP 2005) so why continue?Here we go again!What in the world are the developers at SONY thinking?Looks like $ony found something to do with all those unused rootkits.n/tDid they think nobody would noticeWill this one have...
- Tags: Rootkits, fingerprint reader, Sony Corp., rootkit
- Discussion threads 2007-08-27
- Microsoft asking EC for more details on licensing fees
- Microsoft asking EC for more details on licensing feesIs 0.0% a permissible amountwhy even call it a fee if that number was granted? Just say the penalty applied is freely licensing.Talk about blowing smoke..."The Commission will review Microsoft's response and will ultimately make a formal decision on whether Microsoft...
- Tags: Sales force management, Microsoft Corp., Kroes
- Discussion threads 2007-04-23
- Microsoft to join municipal Wi-Fi fray
- Microsoft to join municipal Wi-Fi frayCompetition is always good.;-)Will they support Linux or OS/X?My Titanium laptop doesn't know diddly about MSN. Will it work in this city?Microsoft to join municipal Wi-Fi frayAgain Microsoft shows how community focused their company is. Great to see them helping out the citizens, but...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, municipal Wi-Fi, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-15
- Microsoft sends out final test version of Vista
- Microsoft sends out final test version of VistaExcellent news, even if Gartner is confused.;-)Microsoft sends out final test version of VistaSweet. Good times are about to come in a few months. Now is the time to report those few remaining bugs for when Vista final is released it...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, final test version, Linux
- Discussion threads 2006-10-06
- Can a coupon save holiday PC sales?
- Can a coupon save holiday PC sales?He is just telling it like it is. Nothing more.If you want to tell us why he is wrong and how good Vista is, go ahead.He's jjust expressing his personal opinioneven if it's to influence others decisions. This is Zdnet, the posters already...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Sales strategy, PC, MSFT, Microsoft Windows Vista, coupon, Microsoft Corp., sales
- Discussion threads 2006-08-24
- Microsoft's past stock options practice poses questions
- Microsoft's past stock options practice poses questionslock them upand close the doors!What can you expect from such crooks?45 companies, which risk disclosure and securities fraud violations........That says something about American business.........Ask yourself this.........do we have 45 budding ENRONS out there just waiting to screw their employees or better yet their...
- Tags: Stock options, Investment, Benefits, Financial accounting, stock price, stock, stock option, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-06-16
- Gartner predicts longer Vista delay
- Gartner predicts longer Vista delayAsta la Vista Windoze!with more and more features being yanked out, and delay after delay, windoze will be ready in Q1 2007...Q2007..... some time in 2008.....never.Now the time is ripe for Linux to move in for the kill of this rotten and illicit OS.Wow, I'm goodCalled...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Gartner Inc., Microsoft Corp., longer Vista
- Discussion threads 2006-05-02
- Microsoft: Our engine better than Google soon
- Microsoft: Our engine better than Google soonYour right, that really has to be the best, We should start.....a Billy's Best Quotes list for every year ....... and than rate them and see which one's qualify for Hall of Fame status.........I loved this comment from No-Ax :)Consider how important this position...
- Tags: Linux, SEARCH, Billy, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-01
- Corel teams up with Lenovo
- Corel teams up with LenovoCorel teams up with LenovoHow come Corel didn't offer to put Corel Linux on all those new Lenovo 3000 notebooks and desktops? BWAHAHAHA ROTFLMAO. Damn I'm funny."Damn I'm funny"Sometimes you are. However, Word Perfect makes me feel all warm and fuzzy, though. It...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, team, Corel Corp., Corel Linux, Linux, Lenovo Group Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-01
- Microsoft pushes out Windows patch ahead of time
- Microsoft pushes out Windows patch ahead of timeThank you very much for the official patch.My computer have been updated to prevent WMF vunlerability.Patch out before 2:00 PTIt's 2:17 central time, (12:17 pacific), and it's out. Not only did they release it days ahead of Tuesday, they even released it...
- Tags: Patches, Operating systems, SECURITY, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, operating system, patch, Microsoft Corp., older OS, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-01-05
- More new Gmail features
- More new Gmail featuresNo offense, butthese features have all been around for a while. Web clips started out in late July/early August, you've had options for viewing certain attachments "as HTML" since May, and the "scanning your e-mail to provide relevant information"? Isn't that an "ad", which was covered 2...
- Tags: E-mail providers, RSS, calendar.google.com, Google Gmail, new Gmail, Web Clips
- Discussion threads 2005-12-08
- Gates visits Bangladesh NGO projects
- Gates visits Bangladesh NGO projectsThis is tainted money, they should not accept it.It is not clear what strings are attached. Will this money only be good for training on MS Windows? If so, the government accepting money to help maintain a monopoly is not acceptable.ZDNet: please give us the details...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Bill Gates
- Discussion threads 2005-12-05
- Microsoft offers security test drive
- Microsoft offers security test driveThey'll be charging actual MONEY for this???"Every minute, a sucker, there is born."-Yoda BarnumTick tick tick tick tick.....:o)Microsoft offers security test driveThis is good for Microsoft as well as its userbase. Anyone flaming this see the posts above obviously don't care about security and would...
- Tags: Construction, Spyware, Subcription, Microsoft Corp., security, security test
- Discussion threads 2005-11-29
- Google fixes glitch that unleashed flood of porn
- Google fixes glitch that unleashed flood of pornGoogle fixes glitch that unleashed flood of pornImpossible!! Google uses linux and therefore they are perfect! They would never allow a glitch in their system because they got the best and the brightest working for them! Its all FUD paid for...
- Tags: Linux, Development tools, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-11-23
- Low prices, Windows capture server market
- Low prices, Windows capture server marketAs features get added to the x86 family AMD and Intel the big boys willhave to focus on MIPs per buck and MIPs per watt. Sounds like Sun is headed in the right direction, but they need to forget about being able to charge a...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Linux, server, rep, capture server market, Windows capture server market, LOW PRICES, server market, Microsoft Windows NT
- Discussion threads 2005-11-23
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