Archive for April, 2010

Adobe CEO responds to Steve Jobs rude open letter

Apr 30, 2010 No Comments by

The Wall Street Journal just live-blogged an interview with Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen, in which he responded to the Steve Jobs “Thoughts on Flash” letter.

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Courier has been scrapped

Apr 30, 2010 No Comments by

According to sources familiar with the matter, Microsoft has cancelled Courier. Courier was the folding, two-screen prototype tablet that was first uncovered by Gizmodo.

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Could cloud computing raise the risk of patent litigation?

Apr 30, 2010 No Comments by

So there’s this really interesting article on Network World by Jon Brodkin where he asks some tough questions about cloud computing and liability.

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Apple to release Iphone 4G on June 7th

Apr 29, 2010 No Comments by

Apple boss Steve Jobs is expected to unveil the iPhone 4G on June 7, ending weeks of controversy surrounding a missing prototype of the model.

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HP agrees to buy Palm

Apr 28, 2010 No Comments by

After a disastrous comeback attempt, Palm Inc. a pioneer in the smart phone business has agreed to be bought out by Hewlett-Packard Co. for about $1 billion in cash.

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Microsoft Delivers Windows Embedded Standard 7

Apr 28, 2010 No Comments

Microsoft has released to manufacturing its Windows Embedded Standard 7 product, which is targeted at OEMs who want to include Windows 7 features and capabilities in their TVs, set-top boxes and other specialized devices.

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VCs: What makes SaaS successful

Apr 28, 2010 No Comments

At the OnDemand conference in Palo Alto, Calif., venture capitalists debate the traits that make profitable SaaS companies and discuss what makes SaaS companies a worthwhile investment.

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Watch out for Project Natal

Apr 28, 2010 1 Comment

Steve Ballmer is talking about a revolutionary product that Microsoft plan to release this year. The codename so far is Project Natal. Apparently, it refers to a gesture based hand controller that will revolutionize not only the way we play games but will be attractive enough to replace your remote control.

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Removing System Icons from the Notification Area

Apr 27, 2010 No Comments

As usual, there are several ways to access this feature. The simplest way to access it is to use the Windows 7’s Search feature.

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MSDN Video: Windows Phone 7 in 7: XNA and Windows Phone 7

Apr 27, 2010 No Comments

Microsoft XNA Framework is a set of software, services and resources for developing games on Microsoft platforms. In this video, see how XNA can be used to build games that target Windows Phone 7.

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MSDN Video: Windows Phone 7 in 7: Silverlight and Windows Phone 7

Apr 27, 2010 1 Comment

The easiest way to develop for Windows Phone 7 is with the familiar Microsoft Silverlight platform. In this video, see how Windows Phone supports Silverlight and how you can use XAML and .NET to build a simple Silverlight-based Windows Phone application.

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Windows Explorer Preview Pane

Apr 27, 2010 No Comments

Windows Vista has a version of the Preview Pane in Windows Explorer, but it is not as effective as the one in Windows 7. Windows 7 has gotten it right. Both Windows Vista and Windows 7 display the Preview Pane on the right-hand side of Windows Explorer. Access it by pressing this shortcut key combination, [...]

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Reversing a Badly Judged Installation

Apr 27, 2010 1 Comment

Like many computer users, I am always interested in trying something new. This means I am often looking for new applications and registry hacks on the web to improve my computer skills and operation. Sometimes these exploits end up in disaster. Every time I download an application, install a new game, perform a software update, [...]

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Handling “Busybody” Programs

Apr 27, 2010 No Comments

I am always on the lookout for new and useful applications to enhance my computer. Many of the applications I download add their system icon to the Notification Area. While this is not a problem in itself, some applications are memory hogs and slow down Start Up while they grab a piece of my computer’s [...]

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