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- Zoho's office-like Web software service adds offline use
- Challenger Zoho has now taken the software-as-a-service lead, becoming the first Web-based office suite to offer offline capability, as TechRepublic's Jason Hiner previously discussed. Software-as-a-service has been touted as an Microsoft Office replacement, and several competitors have been developing alternatives to Office that work through a Web...
- Blog posts 2007-08-21
- The illogic of two-year cellular contracts
- Cellular data is getting faster again, with the debut of HSUPA. A year ago, EV-DO Rev. A was hot stuff, giving CDMA companies Verizon and Sprint the lead in North American mobile data, with nothing on the horizon that would give an advantage, or even parity,...
- Blog posts 2007-08-15
- Patches not a solution for Vista design problem
- Patch Tuesday is just around the corner, that monthly ritual when Microsoft absorbs a not-inconsiderable chunk of Web bandwidth to fix the design problems it's been sitting on for one to thirty days. One of those problems just might be the security breach created by ATI video card drivers. ...
- Blog posts 2007-08-13
- Another Windows Vista patch now available
- Yesterday, we announced here a Vista 'performance and reliability ' patch from Microsoft , and that's been quickly followed by a 'compatibility and reliability' download. Both, as per Ars Technica, will require WGA validation and are designed to provide fixes for: Video driver...
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- Windows Vista patch ready for download
- A rumored patch for Vista reliability, said to be slated for Patch Tuesday, is available now to download from Microsoft. A leak last week suggested the software giant was almost ready to ship a patch for numerous Vista problems, and the release timing would be tied...
- Blog posts 2007-08-07
- Microsoft cuts Xbox 360 prices after billion-dollar-plus chargeback
- After a billion-dollar chargeback for defective Xbox consoles with the 'three flashing red lights of death' defect, Microsoft has decided the Xbox 360 is worth less than before and slashed prices starting tomorrow by $20 to $50 on the gaming system. The 20-Gbyte version will...
- Blog posts 2007-08-07
- Flying the very friendly open-source skies on America's newest airline
- Virgin Atlantic, America's newest air carrier and possibly the geekiest, launches Wednesday with flights from Los Angeles LAX to San Francisco SFO and SFO to New York JFK on new and uniquely equipped Airbus aircraft. JFK-LAX flights begin later this month, SFO-Washington-Dulles IAD next month, and SFO-Las Vegas LAS and...
- Blog posts 2007-08-06
- Apples easier to crack, says Black Hat expert
- The Black Hat conference underway in Las Vegas has revealed many interesting things, none the least of which is Mac OS insecurity. Charlie Miller, researcher with Independent Security Evaluators (who found the first iPhone crack, first reported here on July 23), likes looking in Macs for bad...
- Blog posts 2007-08-03
- Geekend: Scandinavian summer lures geeks to cell phone doom
- If you've been wondering what to do with all that comp time now that summer is nearing an end, have you considered the Mobile-Phone Throwing World Championships in Savonlinna, Finland? Version 7.0 is nearing its official release at the end of the month, and its popularity is surely growing; over...
- Blog posts 2007-08-03
- Microsoft tests free Works software with embedded advertising
- Software giant Microsoft pledged yesterday a test of its low-end Works suite, to arrive preloaded on some new PCs, with embedded advertising paying the bills, per a Reuters report. The idea of large-scale software-as-a-service has been batted around for years. Recently, mainstream giant Google and upstart Zoho...
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
- Voice over IP independents plummet, major players pushing them out?
- Comcast was Number One in VoIP subscriber growth for calendar year 2006, outselling Vonage two-to-one. VoIP popularity is rising (note Digium, the company backing the VoIP open-source software Asterisk, and their new PBX replacement). But with the impending demise of cut-rate SunRocket on August 5th, Vonage has...
- Blog posts 2007-08-01
- Vatican-approved discussion: Should the Church enter Second Life?
- Following shortly after the debut of the official Vatican Web site (which even has its own TLD: *.va) comes a Church-approved magazine story urging participation in cyberspace, in particular Second Life. Reuters reports the Jesuit journal La Civilta Cattolica published an article by a Catholic academic, Antonia...
- Blog posts 2007-07-30
- HPY BDAY 2 U: 15th birthday of text messaging systems
- It's only been 15 years since SMS text messaging systems were created. Now, look how brevity has become the soul of thumb-powered wit. What started as a way to send service alerts to wireless customers over the GSM cellular system has morphed, first becoming a two-way messaging standard, acquiring the...
- Blog posts 2007-07-28
Additional Resources
- Journal of an IT manager: Juggling tasks is part of the high school curriculum
- IT manager Tom Rule is also a full-time teacher. This week, follow his adventures as he and his IT partner navigate a maze of grading papers, reviving hard drives, and keeping the private school's multiple IT tasks in check.This week, IT Manager Republic is featuring the daily journal of Tom...
- Technical articles 2001-10-08
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