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- Microsoft still working on an Adobe Lightroom competitor, but with a social twist
- Maybe MS needs myLife instead of focusing on cloud everything.I've been a Windows user since Windows 1.0 on MS-DOS. I used Multiplan and Word with a mouse before Windows even existed. Over the years I've purchased so many copies of MS Office, OS upgrades, mice, keyboards, joysticks, development environments (MASM,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp., photograph, Microsoft Windows Vista, Adobe Lightroom, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Microsoft's Windows 7 challenge: Selling Live services (without being sued)
- What competitors?Other than iLife, who is competing with Live Essentials?These seem like little trivial programs to be fighting over. Besides the people complaining about bloat (Even though these programs don't take up much space), I don't think anyone would complain even if they were included in Windows to begin with.The...
- Tags: Operating systems, Patches, SECURITY, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Windows 7 killer deals commence; 7 days of PC specials, $30 OS upgrade
- That Best Buy deal ain't bad at all......stop Geek Squad at the door take the merchandise pop in the Ubuntu CD's and I'm ready to go. Thanks Win 7 for the cheap hardware.Apple should be offering deals now, tooJust to steal some thunder from the Win 7 (vista 2.0) over-hype.Fanboi...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Media Center PCs, Operating systems, PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Snow Leopard, Media Center PC
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Corel Digital Studio 2010
- Photo gallery:Corel Digital Studio 2010In the brand-new Corel Digital Studio 2010, Corel has turned out a consumer-friendly suite of photo and video editing software; think Apple's iMovie and iPhoto, but for the PC. With it, you can edit photos and videos, burn your media to a variety of disks, create...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Corel Corp., Corel Digital Studio 2010
- Product reviews 2009-09-02
- iPhoto vs. Picasa: Which is the better editing program?
- iPhoto vs. Picasa: Which is the better editing program?I have a mixed marriage...I use iPhoto to acquire/import and organize my photos but, I use Picasa for everything else.iPhoto for most everythingIts so easy to import and manage all my images. It has a lot of the editing tools I need...
- Tags: Apple iPhoto, Google Picasa, photograph, Adobe PhotoShop
- Discussion threads 2009-07-31
- Is it "Windows" or "Vista" that's dragging Microsoft down?
- Is it "Windows" or "Vista" that's dragging Microsoft down?I think it is simply "Microsoft"ntI think it is the economy & VistaBusiness just are not buying new computers.Look at Dell's sales.Look at worldwide PC sales.Every (and, I am exaggerating) business is delaying the purchase of new computers.Now, on to Vista.Many (most?)...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., IS IT, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-07-24
- Windows 7 to launch October 22; RTM next month
- Windows 7 to launch October 22; RTM next monthHats off. I rather like 7. Will welcome the RTM come July!A bit sooner than expected though. Not that I'm complaining.Do you know if beta keys will work?Will the existing beta keys work and still expire of course or will people without...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows 7, RTM, RTM next month, RTM Next, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-06-02
- Microsoft to show off new search: Will it matter?
- Microsoft to show off new search: Will it matter?yeah....we're just talking about search engines, not about having a frenzied commitment against a single company taking over your life.Just a search discussion. Deep breaths. Not a Vista thread. There you go. Clueless kid!Do you even know what...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, SEARCH, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-20
- Is a modular Windows 7 a good thing?
- Is a modular Windows 7 a good thing?Modularity is a sign of excellent software engineeringAlways has been.Of course it's a great thingThe question is whether or not this is truly modular, or are they just masking the the front end of the underlying technology.This is the OS I've been waiting...
- Tags: Operating systems, modular Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 7, Is-a, Microsoft Windows, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-03-06
- Getting ready for Windows 7 beta 1 - FAQ
- Getting ready for Windows 7 beta 1 - FAQIs 16 Gbytes the running or minimum to install size?Either way, if this is even close to the footprint of the RTM 7 which Balmer has stated is pretty close, they have completely shot themselves in the foot, eliminating 100% of the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, WINDOWS 7 BETA, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-01-08
- Who gains from Microsoft's free Morro antivirus?
- Who gains from Microsoft's free Morro antivirus?The worst detection rates by a mile ...... when I last saw a comparison of AV products.What they can do, being Microsoft, is start charging for a package that protects the AV software. No need to fix the original problem, nor problems in the...
- Tags: Operating systems, Viruses and worms, Live OneCare, Microsoft Windows, Windows Defender, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Microsoft give students the finger, once again
- Microsoft give students the finger, once againHere`s my takeI have a theory that explains why MS did that.1. Windows Vista and the currently circulating build of Windows 7 have Windows Defender as a bundled application. It is a pure antispyware product. If you look at the current client security applications,...
- Tags: Operating systems, Viruses and worms, Live OneCare, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Windows Defender, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2008-11-19
- A deep dive into Windows 7 (build 6801)
- A deep dive into Windows 7 (build 6801)Sad, but Snipping Tool is still the sameIn classic MS fashion, the snipping tool is not able to capture the borders of all aero themed windows neatly, for e.g. the Firefox "About" dialog box. Sadly this has not changed even in Windows 7...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-11-18
- Windows Live Wave 3: Microsoft's kinder and simpler consumer services strategy?
- Windows Live Wave 3: Microsoft's kinder and simpler consumer services strategy?So why the deemphasizing of Live Spaces?I find that strange that the Windows Live Team is not updating Spaces for Wave 3. Right now, the service is suffering from a number of issues: commentary spam, performance and the fact that...
- Tags: Operating systems, start-page, Microsoft Corp., strategy, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Windows, Windows Live Wave, simpler consumer services strategy, consumer services strategy, Windows Live Wave 3
- Discussion threads 2008-11-13
- Clearing up the Windows Live confusion
- Clearing up the Windows Live confusionI think its an interesting approachI don't use the applications that will be excluded, it certainly alleviates anti-trust whining, but it is a little risky. Some less techy users will want the applications and having to download the Live apps may annoy them. Personally...
- Tags: Photo Gallery, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-11-02
- Microsoft confirms PDC attendees to get pre-beta Windows 7 build
- Microsoft confirms PDC attendees to get pre-beta Windows 7 buildWindows live messenger betaThey completely tanked on the design of messenger beta. It now looks like a stoneage app compared to nice shinny design of the last release.Explorer and WMP12 have no icons because their UI is not yet completedCurrent...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft confirms PDC attendee, Microsoft confirms PDC, Microsoft Confirms, Microsoft Corp., pre-Beta, beta
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
- Windows Live team confirms Win7 to replace subsystems with services
- Windows Live team confirms Win7 to replace subsystems with servicesDetails and all thatMail is an interesting choice.Does this mean that MAPI is history, for instance? Or that MAPI now only works through Microsoft's mail system and not others?It's funny how functions that were until recently defended as being essential...
- Tags: Windows Live Wave 3, MAPI, subsystem, Microsoft Windows Live, Windows Live team, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, team
- Discussion threads 2008-09-22
- Windows Live team confirms Win7 to replace applets with services
- A Windows Live official has confirmed that Windows 7's mail, photo-management and movie-maker subsystems are all being replaced by optionally installable Windows Live equivalents by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Team, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Corp., Applet, Windows Live Team, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- News to know: Palin's email hacked; Seinfeld-Microsoft; Tech meltdown; Visual Studio
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Sarah Palin's Yahoo account hijacked, e-mails posted online Adam O'Donnell: Don't be the next Sarah Palin (security victim, not VP candidate) Wikileaks: Sarah Palin...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Yahoo! Inc., Blog, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Corp., Brondell, Microsoft Windows, Virtualization, E-mail, Remote Access, Cloud Computing, Blogging, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Online Communications, Internet, Storage, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-18
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