Archive for December 11th, 2007

Dec11

Microsoft files multiple lawsuits around the world on WGA evidence

Microsoft announced that it has filed 52 lawsuits around the world, in addition to referring another 22 cases to law enforcement agencies in 22 different countries. This is part of its global antipiracy efforts, with all 74 cases involving either Microsoft Windows or Microsoft Office. According…

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Dec11

Cult of Mac: Laser Etching Makes Its Mark on Apple Gear

Tired of Apple’s elegant, understated product design? A host of companies banish the bland with custom designs for iPhones, iPods, MacBooks and other products. Commentary by Leander Kahney.

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Filed in: Personal Tech


Dec11

New holiday iGoogle theme on the way

At least some people were given a sneak peek of a new iGoogle theme that will be seen on personalized homepages soon. There is no information yet about how to get it installed on your own page, but here is a screenshot that shows it in action.

Brinke Guthrie from the Google Blogoscoped forum posted […]

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Dec11

Tesla Coil Artist Sparks Up for Christmas

Stringing a few festive lights satisfies most people, but Peter Terren of Tesla Downunder lights up a high-voltage Christmas tree. See it and his other electrical creations, which are gaining international attention.

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Dec11

TV Cocks Its Young Guns to Deliver New Media Programming

More and more TV stations are upping their tech ante, hiring thirtysomething wunderkinds to adapt stations’ programming to meet the influx of cellphones, PCs and iPods.

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Dec11

Enterprise software is about data — not people

In the last week or so, a ton of industry commentators have been yammering about enterprise software’s sexiness, cool factor, and so on. George Ou’s post about enterprise software is pretty insightful (which doesn’t surprise me because we’ve discussed this topic a zillion times). One area that I don’t think…

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Dec11

Sprint to ‘Soft Launch’ WiMax Network

Sprint will be “soft-launching” their new WiMax wireless network known as XOHM later this week, according to MacNN. The initial plans will make make WiMax networks available in downtown Baltimore, Chicago, and Washington, D.C.

The off…

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Filed in: Apple/Mac

Dec11

Sun Opens T2 Processor to Spur Developer Interest

Sun Microsystems on Tuesday made good on its promise to deliver its OpenSPARC T2 register transfer level processor design to the free and open source community using the GNU General Public License. The OpenSPARC T2 is the open version of Sun’s UltraSPARC T2, a processor that features eight cores and eight threads per core running the Solaris 10 operating system.

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Dec11

Dell Rattles Tablet Niche With New Touch Tech

Even though tablet PCs have been around for about five years, it’s a category that until now Dell had not set foot into. That, however, is about change, and it will happen before the year is over. The PC powerhouse announced Monday it will begin shipping its new Latitude XT tablet PC this month. The 12.1-inch convertible laptop-tablet XT starts at $2,499.

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Dec11

Geekipedia: Wireless — Know Your PANs From Your WLANs

Check out the plethora of wireless standards geeks love, and you just might care know.

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