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Microsoft is launching a program to promote the use of its Windows OS in ultra low-cost PCs, one effect of which will be to limit the hardware capabilities of this type of device, IDG News Service has learned. [Network World] 10/05/2008 It's not one of the first companies most IT managers associate with server virtualization, but Sun's virtualization strategy is broad enough and adaptable enough to appeal to many customers who aren't already tied to VMware or Microsoft products, users and analysts (...) [Network World] 10/05/2008 Nathan Myhrvold, former chief technology officer of Microsoft, commissioned the Difference Engine No. 2 that is set to debut at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California, on Saturday. It's the second such engine built from plans left by Charles Babbage, a 19th-century (...) [Network World] 09/05/2008 Microsoft will look at more ways to use mobile phones to bring computing to the poor, while low-cost PCs will remain important. [ComputerWorld] 08/05/2008 Microsoft will look at more ways to use mobile phones to bring computing to the poor, while low-cost PCs will remain important. [ComputerWorld] 08/05/2008 When I reviewed Objective Development Software GmbH's Little Snitch 1.2 for Macworld two years ago, it helpfully filled a gap in the ipfw firewall software Apple provides with Mac OS X. The built-in firewall monitored, and blocked, only incoming network traffic, and Little Snitch was one of the (...) [Network World] 08/05/2008 New software can scan CCTV footage for a suspect through logos on their clothing. How does it work? Now that Service Pack 3 for Windows XP is finally and officially available, here's what you should know, and what you should do, if you're ready to take the SP3 leap. [ComputerWorld] 07/05/2008 Although SAP has slowed down the rollout of its on-demand ERP (enterprise resource planning) offering Business ByDesign, that decision has given the company more time to implement its in-memory database technology into the software, said SAP's co-founder Hasso Plattner during a keynote address (...) [Network World] 07/05/2008 Microsoft today released Windows XP Service Pack 3 to the general public, a week after it had initially planned to do so. [ComputerWorld] 06/05/2008 VMware has released a public beta for Fusion 2.0, virtualization software that lets Intel-based Macs run Windows, Linux and other operating systems. [ComputerWorld] 06/05/2008 Even when Windows routinely gives you the Blue Screen of Death, all may not be lost. We'll show you how to restore both your data and your sanity. [ComputerWorld] 06/05/2008 Users who update to Windows XP Service Pack 3 won't be able to downgrade from Internet Explorer 7 to the older IE6 without uninstalling the service pack, Microsoft mentioned Tuesday. Also users who have installed a beta of IE8 will not be offered the (...) [ComputerWorld] 06/05/2008 One enterprise is using a new hosted service from Visage Mobile to track all of its mobility assets, including carrier service plans for 300 mobile workers. The service, MobilityCentral, blends directory data on users with device inventory data and mobile operators' invoice data to create a (...) [Network World] 06/05/2008 VMware has released the first public beta version of Fusion 2.0, a new release of their virtualization software for Mac OS X. It's available for download, and VMware has noted that when it's available as a final release, it'll be a free upgrade for registered Fusion 1.x (...) [Network World] 06/05/2008 |