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Top 10 IT headlines for July 9: Microsoft announces hosted Exchange, 2.5 million Macs sold this spring
Top 10 IT headlines for Wednesday, July 9, 2008: Microsoft announces hosted Exchange for $3 per user, Apple sold 2.5 million Macs this spring, Microsoft changes in post-Gates era, new mini Linux appliance, and more. by Jason Hiner
Tags: Apple Macintosh, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Strategy, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), 3G, Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-07-09
Top 10 IT headlines for July 2: Five realities of working at Google, Starbucks as a sign of U.S. recession
Top 10 IT headlines for Wednesday, June 2, 2008: Five realities of working at Google, Starbucks closing stores could be a bad sign for U.S. economy, Microsoft buys natural-language search company, China may be blocking Facebook, and more. by Jason Hiner
Tags: Google Inc., Information Technology, Starbucks Corp., Microsoft Corp., Strategy, 3G, Management, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-07-02
Top 10 IT headlines for June 25: True cost of iPhone 3G, is Ballmer right for Microsoft, 200K sites spreading malware
Top 10 IT headlines for Wednesday, June 25, 2008: Google and Nokia could be making the wrong assumptions about smartphones, can Ballmer lead Microsoft for the next decade, iSuppli reveals true cost of iPhone 3G, 200K sites are spreading malware on the Web, and more. by Jason Hiner
Tags: Apple iPhone, Information Technology, Steve Ballmer, Malware, Microsoft Corp., 3G, Social Networking, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Strategy, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Security, Management, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-06-25
Enterprise, meet the iPhone
As expected, Apple unveiled a 3G version of the iPhone at the Worldwide Developers Conference earlier this week. No real surprise here - its hardware specifications simply served more as a confirmation of details already leaked the Web over. The real gem is really in the software, however. In this...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., E-mail, GPS, Handhelds, Online Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2008-06-13
Top 10 IT headlines for May 15 -- Microsoft TouchWall, 20 Mbit 3G in 2009, Icahn tries to control Yahoo
Top 10 IT headlines AT&T plans 20-megabit 3G by 2009 Electronista Microsoft TouchWall can inexpensively turn any flat surface into a multi-touch display CunchGear Icahn reportedly preps his board slate for Yahoo ZDNet Can Icahn bring Microsoft’s Yahoo bid back? ZDNet Comcast buys...
Tags: Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TouchWall, 3G, Strategy, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-05-15
Photos: Microsoft previews 2008 Xbox games
Microsoft's Spring Showcase shows off some of its forthcoming 2008 title releases to journalists in San Francisco. Microsoft took over Dogpatch Studios in San Francisco for the Showcase event. The company set up stations around the studio to show off games like Too Human, Ninja Gaiden, Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts...
Tags: Journalist, San Francisco, Microsoft Corp., Photograph, Microsoft Xbox, Games, Personal Technology, CNET News.com, news, xbox 2008, microsoft
Image galleries 2008-05-14
Top IT news for April 30: Microsoft could go hostile with Yahoo, 3G iPhone rumored at $199, new tool lets police crack PCs
Top five headlines Report: Microsoft leaning toward proxy fight Microhoo: Wall Street gets antsy Rumor: 3G iPhone to sell for US$199 Microsoft device helps police pluck evidence from cyberscene of crime Wi-Fi cafes: Easy to find, but free is fading away ...
Tags: Apple iPhone, PC, Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Tool, 3G, Phishing, Microsoft Windows, Corporate Communications, Strategy, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Security, Spam And Phishing, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Management, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-04-30
Top IT news for April 25: Microsoft earnings a mixed bag, new iMacs could be coming, 3G BlackBerry delayed
Top five headlines Microsoft’s quarter, outlook mixed; Client revenue misses; Xbox shines New iMacs arriving next week? 3G BlackBerry delayed until August? Cisco's co-founder wants to simplify fiber optic networks Interop Preview: Tech Industry Gets Ready To Rumble More from...
Tags: Web, Information Technology, Steve Ballmer, Apple iMac, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Earnings, Google Finance, Web 2.0 Economy, Microsoft Windows XP, Web 2.0, 3G, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Internet, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-04-25
A visual diagram of the epic Microsoft-Yahoo saga
CNET News.com (TechRepublic's sister site) has drawn up a visual diagram of the now-epic attempt of Microsoft to acquire Yahoo. The diagram shows all of the players in the game and where they fit into the fray. Of course, this thing isn't over...
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Games, Corporate Governance, Personal Technology, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-04-15
News to know for Monday, April 7, 2008
"News to know" is a joint venture between TechRepublic and ZDNet. The original post publishes every morning on business days in Between the Lines. Notable headlines: Paul Mah: Security news roundup: Bumper Patch Tuesday from Microsoft tomorrow, Intel to release anti-theft tech for laptops...
Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Mobile Linux, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Media Center PCs, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Open Source, UNIX, Software, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Mary Weilage
Blog posts 2008-04-07
Security news roundup: Java update, Windows login bypass tool released
Here's a collection of recent security vulnerabilities and alerts, which covers a new Java update, the release of a Windows login bypass tool, multiple vulnerabilities in CUPS that can lead to DoS attacks, and details of the upcoming Patch Tuesday. New Java update fixes security vulnerabilities ...
Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Sun Microsystems Inc., Vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Microsoft Windows, Programming Languages, Java, FireWire, Productivity, Microsoft Office, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Office Suites, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2008-03-09
Microsoft gaffes aplenty
Microsoft has been in the news lately for problems in its products and services, and the anti-Microsoft crowd is getting whipped into a frenzy over their chance to pillory their adversary. Over the last two weeks of December, the Xbox Live service, Microsoft's online gaming service, experienced glitches as...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Game Players, Microsoft Office, Games, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Office Suites, Software, Andy Moon
Blog posts 2008-01-07
Microsoft acquires U.K.-based Multimap
Microsoft has acquired U.K.-based mapping services firm Multimap for a sum of $50 million. An excerpt from VNUnet: Multimap already offer business-focussed location-based services, such as proximity searching and aerial images with map overlay, all available on web, mobile, PDA, kiosk, and iTV platforms. Multimap's asset...
Tags: Acquisition, Microsoft Corp., Multimap, Asset Management, PDAs, TVs, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Handhelds, Hardware, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-12-14
Cracking open the Microsoft Zune (2nd generation)
The second generation Microsoft Zune media player is that company's answer to the various iPods Apple has put on the market with at least video and MP3 capability. As a general purpose media player, the Zune is more than serviceable. It is not spectacular, but the Zune does just what...
Tags: Cracking open, zune, media player, off topic, geekend, TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Corp., Media Players, Corporate Communications, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Mark Kaelin
Image galleries 2007-12-06
Sanity check: The 10 biggest technology belly flops of 2007
While 2007 gave us some fantastic technological innovations, it also brought the usual spate of bungles, miscues, and faux pas. Since I believe that you learn more from your mistakes than your successes, it's important to look at some of the most glaring errors that were made manifest in the...
Tags: China, Apple iPhone, Web, Wall Street Journal, Red Flag Software, Information Technology, HD-DVD, IEEE 802.11n, Microsoft Windows Vista, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Corp., eBay Inc., Blu-ray, Reality, Red Flag Linux, TJX, Linux, Hd Dvd, Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Programming Languages, Wi-Fi, Java, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, DVD, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Wireless, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2007-12-02
DivX support coming to XBOX 360 on Tuesday
Microsoft has announced all of the details on the upcoming Fall Update for the XBOX 360 that is set to go live at 2AM PST on Tuesday, December 4th. Most everything on the list had been reported or rumored like downloadable original XBOX games and parental controls;...
Tags: DivXNetworks, MPEG-2, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, DVD, Game Players, Digital Video, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Shawn Morton
Blog posts 2007-11-30
Sanity check: The 10 most important business technology products of 2007
Technology product developments came at a blistering pace in 2007, including big moves from major vendors like Microsoft, Cisco, and Apple, as well as exciting innovations from several upstarts. Here's my list of the 10 most important business technology products of the year. 10. i-Mate smartphones Decades from...
Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Apple iPhone, Desktop, LinkedIn, Smart Phone, Product, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., User, OQO, Business Technology Product, Sprint Xohm Xohm, Zoho, Zoho Suite, Smart Phones, Microsoft Outlook, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2007-11-21
Sanity check: Will smartphones and SaaS unlock Microsoft's grip on the business desktop?
Nearly every IT manager I know has experimented with the idea of replacing Windows with Linux for standard business desktops. Some began considering it as early as 1999. Some have even done extensive tests and pilot programs. But how many of them have done significant desktop Linux deployments on their...
Tags: Software, Desktop, Linux, Application, Software-as-a-service, PC, Smart Phone, NetSuite Inc., Business, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Zoho Suite, i-Mate Ultimate 8502, Software As A Service (SaaS), Smart Phones, Tools & Techniques, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Emerging Technologies, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management, Hardware, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2007-11-11
Security news roundup: November 6
Here's a collection of recent security vulnerabilities and alerts, which covers an escalation of priviledge vulnerability found in the Macrovision driver on Windows, a new release of Apple's QuickTime which fixes seven critical vulnerabilities, and vulnerabilities discovered in Perl and its Regular Expressions library. Escalation of priviledge...
Tags: Perl, Apple QuickTime, Vulnerability, Macrovision Corp., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Security Advisory, Digital Music, Security, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-11-06
Sanity check: Six technologies to enhance mobile workers and take the pain out of managing them
Mobile workers and road warriors are among the most expensive and difficult for IT departments to support, and the workers themselves often struggle with reduced functionality that hinders their productivity. Here are six technologies that can help bring some sanity to the process. 1. SprintSecure Laptop Guardian This...
Tags: Software, Mobile, Network, Information Technology, Smart Phone, Product, Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Worker, Laptop Computer, WAN, Network Access Control Network Access Control, Advertising & Promotion, WANs, Smart Phones, Networking, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2007-10-28


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