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Is Microsoft brainwashing us with the power of publicity?
For the second time this week, information has shown up on the Internet that Microsoft claims was without authorization. These "mistakes" include the Windows Vista pricing on Microsoft's Canadian Web site and two in-house training videos for Microsoft made by British comedian Ricky Gervais, creator of "The Office" television series. See the news article: "Microsoft...
Tags: Video, Microsoft Corp., Corporate Communications, Marketing, Sonja Thompson
Blog posts 2006-08-30
Microsoft's Longhorn may roll sevens
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Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Longhorn, Paul Thurrott, Microsoft Corp., operating system
Technical articles 2005-01-19
Stolen VA Laptop has been recovered
The WashingtonPost reports that on June 29th officials announced that theLaptop stolen from an employee of the Department of Veterans Affairs had beenrecovered. The Laptop hosted a databasecontaining the personal details (names, dob, social security numbers etc) ofmillions of current and former personnel. The recovered laptop and external hard...
Tags: laptop computer
Blog posts 2006-07-06
Offline Gmail client in the works?
India's Hindustan Times published an article in which "highly placed sources" assert that an offline Gmail client is in development. According to the article: According to highly placed sources, Google has developed an offline version of Gmail. Gmail Offline will allow users to browse, reply,...
Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, Writer, E-mail Providers, Internet, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-09-17
Gmail IMAP now works with Windows Mobile
Google has fixed a problem that Windows Mobile users had with its IMAP implementation for Gmail, which was rolled out in October of 2007. The fix is on the server side and requires no additional configuration, according to a Google spokeswoman. The previous problem materialized in...
Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, E-mail Providers, Software, Hardware, Internet, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2008-01-29
Facebook bug allows private notes to be read
Facebook users might be interested to know that it is currently experiencing a bug that allows "notes" designated as private to be read anyway. This has been confirmed privately to The Register by a Facebook customer service representative, though the site has yet to issue any public notification of...
Tags: Facebook, IBM Lotus Notes, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-10-24
Are you hooked on IM?
What happens when your IM service goes down and you can communicate as quickly with the people who you need to contact? I ran into this exact dilemma yesterday when the Yahoo Messenger service was down. Check out the news story: "Yahoo outages frustrate some users."  According to Yahoo...
Tags: IM, Yahoo! Inc., Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications, Sonja Thompson
Blog posts 2006-06-22
IRS warns of a new e-mail scam
The Internal Revenue Service has issued a warning about a new e-mail scam that claims to raise money for the victims of Southern California's wildfire. An excerpt from CNN: "This is very reprehensible," IRS spokeswoman Michelle Lamishaw said Friday. "It's an opportunistic attempt...
Tags: Scenario, Internal Revenue Service, E-mail, Online Communications, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-11-05
Red Hat delays launch of new software product until January
Red Hat has postponed the introduction of a new Linux software product for PCs until January of 2008. This product will directly compete with Microsoft's Windows operating system as well as Novell's SuSE Linux software. According to ZDNet: Red Hat spokeswoman Leigh Day said...
Tags: Linux Software, Software Product, Red Hat Inc., MSNBC, Linux, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-12-11
Microsoft releases beta of Office 2007 SP1
Microsoft has released the first beta of Office 2007 Service Pack SP 1. To refresh your memory, Office 2007 was released to manufacturing RTM on November 6, 2006. The availability of the Office 2007 SP1 Beta has been confirmed by Microsoft officials, though they declined...
Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Corp., Beta, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-08-16
Add a Dell laptop to your fireworks arsenal
Looking for some original fireworks for your 4th of July celebration that will astound your neighbors, friends, and coworkers? This news story suggests that you might want to purchase a Dell laptop computer: "Dell looking into exploding laptop report." According to the story, "The Dell laptop computer seen bursting...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Battery, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Engineering, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sonja Thompson
Blog posts 2006-06-29
US State Department hacked
The US State Department is recovering from break-ins overthe past few weeks which have specifically targeted those offices dealing with North Korea and China. It’s believed that attackers used low-volume,targeted attacks in order to break in to the desired departments—these may havetaken the form of 0day Word and PowerPoint...
Tags: break-in, State Department
Blog posts 2006-07-31
United States Patent and Trademark Office rejects Amazon's 1-Click patent
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has rejected most of Amazon's 1-Click related patents due to evidence of another patent that predates it. Excerpt from CNET News.com: In its decision, dated September 26, the three-judge panel reversed an earlier decision approving the patent claims and...
Tags: Patent, Amazon.com Inc., U.S. Patent And Trademark Office, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-10-17
Cisco rolls out new data center switch
Cisco has unveiled a new switching platform in the form of the Nexus 7000. Sporting a new operating system and management interface, it was designed to serve the next generation of mission-critical data center needs. The speed of this new platform is mind boggling. The top end...
Tags: Data Center, Cisco Systems Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2008-01-29
Microsoft and Siemens to bring goods of infotainment into cars
Microsoft will be collaborating with Siemens VDO Automotive AG to bring a range of next generation communication and entertainment systems into vehicles. A quote from the article at PC World: The new multimedia system planned by Siemens VDO, to be available in...
Tags: Siemens AG, Microsoft Corp., Entertainment, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-09-08
eBay server hacked via old administrative functions
A malicious hacker broke into an eBay server on Friday, temporarily suspending the accounts of a "very small" number of members. Excerpt from Network World: "We were able to block the fraudster quickly before any permanent damage had been done. At no point did the fraudster...
Tags: Fraudster, Server, eBay Inc., Servers, Hardware, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-10-08
Cisco will not be killing Linksys after all
It appears that Cisco will not be killing off Linksys after all. Or so says Karen Sohl, a spokeswoman for Linksys, a division of Cisco Systems Inc. If you recall, the entire affair started when a video featuring Cisco's chief executive John Chambers speaking at a...
Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Linksys Inc., Home Networking, Networking, Personal Technology, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-07-31
Internet activists up in arms over Roger's hijacking of Web pages
Rogers Communications Inc. is drawing fire for what some critics are calling a violation of Net Neutrality. It appears that Rogers is testing the deployment of Deep Packet Inspection DPI technology to splice into customers' Web traffic, inserting its own messages into a Web page. Below...
Tags: Web, Web Page, Rogers Communications Inc., Internet, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-12-11
Cookie fans chip away at spyware bill
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Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, chip, spyware, cookie
Technical articles 2005-02-04
Circuit City nabs Gateway-AMD desktop exclusive
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Tags: Desktops, Processors, Notebooks, Branding, Gateway Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., desktop, Circuit City Stores Inc., processor
Technical articles 2005-01-21


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