...ost, if not all problems the Xbox 360 console had over the past
several years were related to the fact that Microsoft chose a
cost-effective, but very weak cooling solution. If you're willing to
vo...
Friday, August 15, 2008 00:07
... email to the mail address contained in the record. But if you were able to poison the DNS to redirect Microsoft ’s DNS entry, then you could conceivably gain a Microsoft or another large company...
Wednesday, August 06, 2008 20:15
The idea of robots taking over more and more security operations may
send chills down the spines of some, but for law enforcement officials
and others it can take some of the risk involved in
Wednesday, August 06, 2008 14:10
Analyst Opinion - Microsoft just released videos of the “Mojave
Experiment”, which basically was a survey session aiming to convince a
bunch of folks that Windows Vista is not as bad as they
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 00:10
...via a Sling Player, YouTube video playback, DVD video playback, as well as productivity applications such as Microsoft Word , PowerPoint and Acrobat Reader at the same time. The power consumption of e...
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 01:13
...state. Everything about Cuil appears to be work in progress. Both Powerset (which was recently acquired by Microsoft ) and Cuil don't stand any chance to replace Google, Yahoo or Live Search anytime ...
Monday, July 28, 2008 19:52
Ah, those Microsoft ies just won't accept Google's rule. A research
paper delivered at a conference in Singapore this week, highlights
Microsoft Asia Research's alternative to Google's PageRank algo
Friday, July 25, 2008 11:48
...cious of any system that seems to “know” what we want? We wouldn’t tolerate the same level of intrusion from Microsoft Windows, or our cell phone company. Yet, many of us are blind to the implications...
Thursday, July 24, 2008 16:31
...is in the cloud, in terms of user experience, than what is on the device. Offerings like Apple’s MobileMe or Microsoft ’s Live Mesh in the end will become the enabling technology. Hardwa...
Thursday, July 24, 2008 00:46
... computing device. All you really need for cloud computing Cloud computing is the buzzword of these days. Microsoft , Adobe, Google and others believe that some day we all will not run huge local ap...
Monday, July 21, 2008 00:01
...is no accident that Apple is not supporting IE, claiming there are no technical obstacles that would prevent Microsoft 's browser to run the MobileMe web interface. We expect that MobileMe extends brow...
Thursday, July 17, 2008 10:25
...o would only reveal his first name (Robert). He offered an interesting perspective about the case. "What if Microsoft said you could only install Windows on Dell computers?" he asked. "What if Honda ...
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 00:05
...tendo, the Wii and the DS aren’t fads and they certainly have the marketing numbers to prove it. Yesterday, Microsoft ’s senior vice president of entertainment, Don Marrick, told reporters that the Xb...
Tuesday, July 15, 2008 14:28
...ences and announcements and Nintendo has drawn first blood.
While reporters were waiting to enter the Microsoft press conference,
Nintendo announced that it will be releasing an accessory for ...
Monday, July 14, 2008 12:45
‘Careful’ is probably the most appropriate term to use when describing
Microsoft ’s introduction of a software subscription model to consumers.
Transitioning users from a purchase-to-own to a
Wednesday, July 02, 2008 10:20
By now you know that Bill Gates is taking a retirement of sorts and
will relinquish his daily duties at Microsoft . We’ve written a few articles
about his accomplishments, but I think it’s in
Friday, June 27, 2008 02:34
...and Meqon APIs) today, Sony has licensed PhysX SDK as the official physics engine for Playstation 3 console, Microsoft licensed PhysX for their own Robotics Studio and the list goes on. So, why would ...
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 16:02
...cle covering Bill Gates’ milestones, we are
looking at the Eighties, which were crucial for the struggling
Microsoft to score a major product hit and open the cash flow
floodgate. After toying arou...
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 14:05
A Microsoft automatic update has eradicated password stealing
programs from more than two million computers. Writing on the TechNet
blog, Matt McCormack says the company’s Malicious Sof
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 17:51
There is very little doubt that the negotiations with Microsoft went not quite the way Yahoo’s board of directors had hoped. The fallout not only included top executives jumping ship, but also mocker
Monday, June 23, 2008 00:01
...rs to keep in contact with their friends, instant messaging (IM) has become an important business tool. Most Microsoft -based businesses rely on the software giant's unified communication (UC) solution...
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 15:58
... were. Firefox now holds almost 20% of the browser market and has established itself as a serious rival for Microsoft ’s Internet Explorer. That may have been especially obvious when Mozilla’s downloa...
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 01:01
...lso remain available until midnight June 18. Dell said that the June 18 date has been put in place to meet Microsoft ’s June 30 last-day-to-ship OEM Windows XP deadline. After June 18, buyers of cert...
Monday, June 16, 2008 01:00
Analyst Opinion - You really don’t get a sense for Microsoft ’s breadth
of products unless you attend an event like TechEd. At the conference
you are introduced and trained on a product
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 19:11
...ar the cries of joy from some journalists over this feature, nothing is more annoying than typing 100+WPM in Microsoft Word and having the cursor magically teleport to another paragraph. The 56 watt ...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 09:05
...grade. Among the new features of iPhone 2.0 are a live contact search, iWork support as well as support for Microsoft Word , Excel and PowerPoint documents, bulk handling of messages, a new calculator...
Monday, June 09, 2008 13:16
Investor Carl Icahn on Friday told Yahoo that it should offer to sell the company to Microsoft for $34.375 per share, the latest volley in an acrimonious war of word s. In his latest letter to
Friday, June 06, 2008 09:49
...its key features. Apple needs a multi-touch enabled operating system as soon as possible - not only to beat Microsoft 's Windows 7, which also touts multi-touch as a key feature - but to simplify the ...
Friday, June 06, 2008 00:01
... as PayPal, to fool users into providing critical data such as login credentials or credit card information. Microsoft ’s Internet Explorer comes with a built-in security certificate called Extended Va...
Wednesday, June 04, 2008 14:57
...onfiguration for ultimate speed. First, Piednoel wowed us with one to two second load times of various Microsoft Office programs like Word s and Excel. He then loaded Sony Vegas 8 in about ...
Wednesday, June 04, 2008 04:56
...hat. Slowly but surely, Adobe is making more than just small steps in the SaaS arena. Between Google, Microsoft and companies such as Adobe, these mainstream productivity applications are a hug...
Monday, June 02, 2008 10:39
...imated search share in April jumped to 61.6%, up from 59.8% in March. Yahoo's search share dropped to 20.4%, Microsoft 's Live Search share is down to 9.1% and AOL is down to 4.6%. So, what if compani...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 01:00
...t what he sees as possible 5 - 10 years in the future. He also demoed a new vertical "wall" version of Microsoft Surface, a touch-powered operating system. Gates, who is six weeks away fro...
Thursday, May 15, 2008 10:11
Microsoft has unveiled its first Service Pack for the Mac version of Office 2008, adding new features and security enhancements to the Apple-specific release of the productivity software suite. 
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 13:31
Microsoft continues its practice to announce Office service packs that
are scheduled to become available via Microsoft Update automatic
distribution at least 30 days in advance. SP1 for Offic
Friday, May 09, 2008 13:31
Think only multi-billion-dollar corporations such as Apple and
Microsoft can create multi-touch devices that react to finger gestures?
Think again: A teenager from Orem, Utah, created a home-
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 12:15
...i (that’s inbox spelled backwards) has
released a free utility that promises to be the ultimate add-on for
Microsoft Outlook – and from initial testing we wholeheartedly agree.
Emails are a d...
Monday, May 05, 2008 05:33
...e device that links the device to accessories, which now include a significant number of shipping cars. Only Microsoft ’s Sync solution for Ford’s cars is a credible alternative in this segment, but av...
Thursday, May 01, 2008 10:56
The initial uproar over news of Microsoft ’s forensic USB thumb-drive
appears to be misplaced. Microsoft has confirmed that the drive is
just a compilation of publically available tools
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 10:55
...a solution set to help the OEMs actually exceed Apple on several vectors and you will see announcements from Microsoft soon that suggest they too are moving to address areas where Apple has had histor...
Friday, April 25, 2008 11:24
Microsoft officially put an end to its PlaysForSure digital rights management last year, but said it would continue to support the platform for users with existing MSN Music tracks. However, t
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 11:01
In an attempt to widen its horizons on productivity software, Microsoft has begun beta testing a subscription-based version of Office. In addition to providing a more cost-effective option for
Friday, April 18, 2008 15:35
...y of us have been suspecting for more than a year.
Vista isn’t final, it’s a work in progress, according to Microsoft CEO
Steve Ballmer. I don’t want to be much more sarcastic than this, but
guys, ...
Friday, April 18, 2008 14:25
Microsoft today released a firmware upgrade for the Xbox 360, but it doesn't actually make any noticeable changes to the system. Instead, it makes the 360 ready for some new features that will
Friday, April 18, 2008 11:36
...real
face-to-face communication in a room. Media sharing features pick up a
concept originally promoted by Microsoft for its Zune player and create
a path for Apple into social networking. Chicago ...
Friday, April 11, 2008 11:59
...t state of incompatibility. Bear in mind that Intel's integrated graphics parts don't yield great results in Microsoft DCT tests, and most of the issues are waived by WHQL Labs due to the lack of hard...
Thursday, April 10, 2008 17:12
Speculations about a possible standard approval started spreading on
Monday and Microsoft announced the ratification of OOXML
yesterday. Now it is also official, as the standardization confir
Wednesday, April 02, 2008 11:48
...g out with this new MID platform, which, if you look at it carefully, really is what the UMPC or Origami (as Microsoft called it) was promised to be. A handheld pocket computer you would carry with yo...
Tuesday, April 01, 2008 22:30
...e announced this week that it is now allowing users to access their files in Google Docs, an online suite of Microsoft Office-type software, even when they don't have Internet access. The functi...
Tuesday, April 01, 2008 09:19
Microsoft has posted a handful of details about the new version of Windows Search, allowing users more control over finding documents and programs hidden in their hard drive. Microsoft 's Vista
Friday, March 28, 2008 10:53