Archive for August, 2008

Aug31

Yamaha Mobile Orchestra at the KDDI Designing Studio in Toky

Play Led Zeppelin, Stairway to heaven on your mobile phone

Author: avatarAkihabaraNews
Tags: KDDI AU PHONE ORCHESTRA YAMAHA LED ZEPPELIN
Posted: 01 September 2008
Rating: 3.9
Votes: 21

Continue Reading »

Filed in: Enterprise Tech

Aug29

Opera grasps at straws with latest IE criticism

I was not a fan of Opera Software’s antitrust sabre-rattling a few months back over Microsoft’s lack of standards compliancy with its browser. But Opera’s latest complaints about Internet Explorer (IE) 8 make Opera look even more like a company that’s gone off the deep end.



Continue Reading »

Filed in: Microsoft


Aug29

A (Microsoft) Codename a day: Wringer

The Microsoft MOICE project isn’t new, but the codename and its origins were new to me. MOICE is designed to “wring out” malicious content from Office documents.


Continue Reading »

Filed in: Microsoft

Aug28

A (Microsoft) Codename a day: Sputnik

A piece of the infrastructure powering Microsoft’s adCenter and paid-search technologies is today’s featured Microsoft Codename of the Day. Read on for more about “Sputnik.”


Continue Reading »

Filed in: Microsoft


Aug28

What’s in IE 8 for enterprise users?

In the IE 8 Beta 2 Reviewers’ Guide, Microsoft provides a list of what it considers the most alluring features for business users of IE 8, the final version of which is expected this November.


Continue Reading »

Filed in: Microsoft

Aug27

Codename of the day: Nitrogen

The Microsoft codename contest continues. Today’s entry is Nitrogen, which is the next version of Microsoft’s ISA Server.


Continue Reading »

Filed in: Microsoft


Aug27

IE 8 Beta 2 ready for download

Mozilla’s new Ubiquity add-in for Firefox doesn’t really seem to go beyond what Microsoft is doing with the version of its browser due to ship in November. That’s my take, but you can form your own opinion. Starting today, August 27, at 3 p.m. EST, Internet Explorer (IE) 8 Beta 2 became available for download by anyone who wants to give it a whirl.


Continue Reading »

Filed in: Microsoft

Aug26

Microsoft to target Windows XP Pro users with Genuine ‘nagware’ notifications

Microsoft is stepping up its war on software pirates by rolling out new Windows Genuine notification software for what it is calling its most pirated version of Windows: Windows XP Professional.


Continue Reading »

Filed in: Microsoft


Aug25

A (Microsoft) Codename a day: Rouge

As I announced last week, I’m holding a short but sweet Microsoft codename contest this week, with the prize being a free signed copy of my Microsoft 2.0 book (which I will ship anywhere in the world to the winner). Today’s entry, based on one reader’s submission, is “Rouge.”


Continue Reading »

Filed in: Microsoft

Aug21

Microsoft reorgs its search group

Microsoft is creating a new group within its Search unit to focus on commercial search, according to a note to UK-based journalists on August 21.


Continue Reading »

Filed in: Microsoft




 

Popular Categories

Hardware Google Microsoft Digital Music Gaming HD DVD & TV RSS & Blogging Security Cell Phones Mobile & Wireless

About

BitterSense.com is bringing you news about technology and entertainment. Contact us news[at]bittersense.com