RE:Google announces Public DNS
Blog Comment Not sure what this does that OpenDNS doesn't already do, but I suppose it's just another data...
Does BT understand Twitter? Contrasting views on the power of social media
Blog I've personally had a great experience with BT on Twitter. But views expressed on the relaunch of...
Ten reasons Windows 7 could flop
Comment Many expect Windows 7 to triumph where Vista failed, but there are good grounds for doubt, says Jack Wallen
[October 9, 2009, 14:30 by Jack Wallen]
Does 10x faster development dumb down programming?
Blog If you’re in the business of reviewing software application development news, which coincidentally I am, then tenfold programming productivity claims tend to either raise my eyebrows or raise my...
Debunking Some Linux Myths
Blog With new releases of several major Linux distributions coming up in the next few weeks, I would like to take a few minutes to debunk some of the more blatant inaccuracies which are circulated about...
ISP: Wi-Fi test shows flaw in file-sharing crackdown
News TalkTalk says its street-level Wi-Fi hacking test shows proposals to disconnect unlawful file-sharers could end up affecting innocent people
[October 16, 2009, 16:37 by Tom Espiner]
Ubuntu 9.10 brings karma to the market
Leader Ubuntu is a great operating system that almost nobody uses. That tells us much about the balance between technology and marketing
[October 29, 2009, 14:52 by Leader]
Windows 7 v Ubuntu 9.10: an illustrated guide
Tech Guide Is Windows 7 good enough to halt the move to desktop Linux in its tracks? We compare and contrast Microsoft's new OS with the latest version of Ubuntu.
[October 26, 2009, 14:34 by Alan Stevens]
Carry On Crashing: Windows 7 starts messing about
Blog Last night, just 48 hours after I'd installed it, I had my very first Windows 7 Blue Screen Of Death. It may not have been the complete BSOD package, but the machine was thoroughly dead and the...
No Email Program in Windows 7???????
Blog This has got to be a joke (albeit a very bad one). Or an oversight. A mistake, maybe? Is there really NO EMAIL PROGRAM IN...
At what point should Microsoft get scared?
Blog A programmer was talking in a tech support forum about some GMail problem he had that was linked to YouTube. "I haven't tried it in Chrome", he said. "That's a little too much Google for me." ...
Microsoft releases Windows 7 worldwide
News As Microsoft launches its 'best operating system ever', analysts predict Windows 7 will see significant enterprise uptake and have a positive impact on the PC industry
[October 22, 2009, 12:37 by David Meyer]
Getting A Refund for Unwanted Microsoft Windows
Blog Here is another excellent article describing the steps to take in order to get a refund (from Dell in this case) when you are forced to buy...
Murdoch versus the Net? Game on.
Blog Rupert Murdoch has said that he'll probably take his content out of Google, and hinted very...
Study: Windows 7 can boot more slowly than Vista
News A software specialist's lab unit finds Microsoft's new operating system can take longer to get started than Windows Vista
[October 8, 2009, 10:14 by Ina Fried]
Microsoft to let multiple pupils work from single PC
News The software maker is working on new option that will let will let several students work independently off a single PC, each with their own screen, mouse and keyboard
[November 13, 2009, 10:24 by Ina Fried]
Is This A Windows 7 Show Stopper Or Just A Minor Bug?
Blog After receiving a zipped file containing a .avi file, I thought I'd give media player classic a go at unpacking and opening the file all on it's own. Now, every single zip file has an association...
Digital Economy Bill: Industry disputes gov't claims
News ISPs are fiercely contesting government claims that they support the Digital Economy Bill's anti-copyright-infringement measures, while Telnic has warned of official threats to Icann's authority
[November 20, 2009, 17:06 by David Meyer]
Google shows Chrome OS, promises 2010 launch
News Google's long-awaited Chrome OS aims at security, speed and simplicity in netbook cloud computing
[November 19, 2009, 20:18 by Rupert Goodwins]
Ten failures that went down in IT history
Comment Good ideas gone wrong or misguided from the outset? All that matters is that they ended in disaster, says Jack Wallen
[November 20, 2009, 12:42 by Jack Wallen]
Less than an OS, less than free
Blog What's an OS for? Thanks to Rupert Murdoch, Google has spent most of the time it probably wanted to be...
Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) - Mixed Impressions
Blog Ok, Ubuntu Karmic has been out for a few days now, and I have to say that both for me personally, and I get the impression for a good part of the Ubuntu user community, the feelings are slightly...
