Microsoft’s participation in the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative has been fraught with mystery and disinformation from the get-go. But on May 15, Microsoft officials finally gave the OLPC project Redmond’s official blessing.
Archive for May 15th, 2008
It’s finally official: XP is coming to the XO
Filed in: Microsoft
Microsoft cuts backup from Windows Home Server PowerPack
Microsoft won’t be delivering database backup as one of the new features promised for the first “PowerPack” update for Windows Home Server when it ships later this year.
Filed in: Microsoft
AT&T Reverses Course On iPhone Sales Limit (TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Questions about a one-per-customer policy may suggest Apple is reducing inventories to make way for a new version of a 3G iPhone.
Filed in: Cell Phones
Microsoft delivers another update to Office Live Workspace
Microsoft rolled out quietly on May 15 its 1.1 update to its Office Live Workspace service, which is currently in beta test.
Filed in: Microsoft
Nintendo hit with $21 million patent infringement (AP)
AP - Nintendo of America Inc. was ordered to pay a small East Texas gaming company $21 million Wednesday for infringing on a patent while designing controllers for its popular Wii and GameCube systems.
Filed in: Internet
Electronics maker NEC’s profit more than doubles (AP)
AP - NEC Corp.’s profit for the fiscal year through March more than doubled from the previous year as the Japanese electronics maker’s mobile phone and computer-chip businesses swung to profit.
Filed in: Mobile & Wireless
GhostReader assistive software adds new voices (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - ConvenienceWare/AssistiveWare on Wednesday announced the release of GhostReader 1.5, a significant update to their text-to-speech software for Mac OS X. It costs US$39.95, and the update is free for registered users.
Filed in: Internet
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