Archive for January 9th, 2008

Jan9

The Origins and Development of the iPhone

Wired magazine has a particularly revealing article which details some of the history of the iPhone project within Apple and its unique affect on the wireless industry. With the introduction of the iPhone, manufacturers are racing to produce more ph…

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Filed in: Apple/Mac

Jan9

Parallels Server Runs Virtualized Mac OS X

Parallels announced a beta of their new Server application which is the first virtualization solution to run multiple copies of Mac OS X Server v10.5 Leopard on a single Apple computer.

Parallels Server can be installed using the Par…

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Jan9

Microsoft denies dual-boot Linux/Windows XO laptops are on its agenda

A day after published reports quoting One Laptop Per Child Chief Nicholas Negroponte as saying OLPC XO laptops would dual boot Linux and Windows, Microsoft is denying that the company is pursuing such a plan.

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Jan9

Video Gallery: Best Vintage Tech Commercials

We take a look back at how companies try to convince an incurious public to buy computers or videogames during times when TV audiences weren’t as tech savvy as they are today, and find some comic results.

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Filed in: Personal Tech


Jan9

The Untold Story: How the iPhone Blew Up the Wireless Industry

After suffering bumps in the road to development, Apple’s iPhone takes the wireless industry by storm, and turns a power structure between carriers and manufacturers on its head in the process.

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Jan9

Steal This Wi-Fi

Why Bruce Schneier runs an open network — and you should, too.

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Jan9

Real Life Mobile Penryn vs Merom Benchmarks

Anandtech offers a direct comparison between the existing Merom processors that currently power the MacBook Pro line, and the just-released Mobile Penryn processors. Apple is rumored to be working on MacBook Pro revisions as early as Macworld Expo n…

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Jan9

Google Maps market share up 10% in one year

If this trend continues, according to hitwise, Google Maps will become the “maps leader” in the United States within two years. Over the last twelve months, Google Maps gained 10% and almost every other major maps destination lost ground — this sounds a bit like the search engine wars, but with larger fluctuation.

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Filed in: Google


Jan9

FCC’s Comcast Probe Could Spur Net Neutrality Regs

The Federal Communications Commission will investigate claims made late last year that Comcast blocked customers from using file-sharing services, specifically BitTorrent. FCC Chairman Kevin Martin made the announcement at the Consumer Electronics Show currently underway in Las Vegas.

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Jan9

Microsoft releases another Vista SP1 refresh to 15,000 testers

Microsoft made availble to testers on January 9 yet another refresh of Windows Vista Service Pack (SP) 1 Release Candidate (RC) test build — but to its core group of 15,000 testers only.

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