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Sony Vaios try to make a ‘Splash’ 2008-02-27 11:14:50 (Credit: Sony
)
Amid the parade of Sony products announced this morning, it might be easy to get lost in the crowd–unless you happen to be clad in floral patterns of bright pink and blue.
That’s how Sony’s Vaio laptops tried to stand apart, anyway, in the latest iteration of its “Graphic Splash
Expression Collection.” Despite the ornate [...]
Microsoft has High Hopes for Windows Server 2008 2008-02-27 10:58:14 Microsoft’s expectations are running high for the upcoming release of Windows
Server 2008. Steve Ballmer, the company’s CEO, will officially launch the server software at an event in Los Angeles on Wednesday, capping months of beta testing by customers around the world.
The launch is vitally important to Microsoft, which hopes sales of the updated server [...] Read more:Microsoft
Installing the Router 2008-02-27 10:47:29 Learn how to install and configure your wireless router.
Router
s act as the gateway between your broadband connection (DSL or cable modem) and your home network. As the name implies, these devices route traffic between your network and the Internet. Most include built-in DHCP servers that automatically assign the right IP address information to each computer [...]
Getting Started with Wireless 2008-02-20 01:05:42 Explore what you’ll need to install a wireless network in your home.
A broadband connection brings the Internet into your home at blazing speeds. And with a wireless, or Wi-Fi, network, you can get that access on multiple computers throughout your home–and even outside it–without cords. What’s more, today’s wireless-networking products make broadband Internet sharing easy, [...] Read more:Wireless
Gates on Yahoo: It’s the people 2008-02-20 00:33:55 Asked what makes Yahoo
worth more than $40 billion, Gates
pointed not to the company’s products, its huge base of advertisers, or its market share, but rather to the company’s engineers. Those people
, he said, are what Microsoft needs to go after Google.
In an interview after his speech at Stanford University, Gates said that it [...]
Intel’s eight-core Skulltrail platform ahead of game 2008-02-10 20:26:27 Intel let a variety of tech enthusiast sites run wild with benchmarks today showing off its forthcoming eight-core desktop platform, code-named Skulltrail. You can get eight-core computing already in the form of Apple’s Mac Pro or a pair of Intel Xeon 5400 processors, but Skulltrail marks the first eight-core platform we’ve seen aimed at high-end [...] Read more:Intel
, ahead
Yahoo board talks but makes no decision on Microsoft 2008-02-10 20:17:22 One week after Microsoft
publicly bid to acquire Yahoo
, the takeover target’s directors held a conference call and still haven’t decided what to do, according to The Wall Street Journal.
The Yahoo directors discussed outsourcing their search advertising to Google, as well as how to negotiate a higher offer from Microsoft, unidentified sources told the newspaper.
The [...] Read more:makes
, decision
Politicos postpone hearing on Microsoft’s Yahoo bid 2008-02-10 20:10:34 The first–and so far, only–Capitol Hill committee to place a hearing about Microsoft
’s $44.6 billion Yahoo
bid on its calendar is now postponing that event.
Just hours after word of the proposed deal emerged last Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee’s antitrust task force said it planned to hold a February 8 hearing to [...]
What We’d Love–and Hate : If Microsoft Buys Yahoo 2008-02-03 14:04:56 Put together two giants like these and there are bound to be some good results and some nasty ones. Here are 11 of our dreams and nightmares.
It’s the year 2010. Microsoft
owns Yahoo
and has just changed the name of Flickr to Microsoft Flickr Live Photo-Sharing Service for Digital Camera Enthusiasts. The service is still [...]
Apple MacBook Air Runs Windows Medium-Fast 2008-02-03 13:58:44 Know that Apple
ad where the PC calls us to complain because we wrote that the fastest notebook running Windows
was a Mac? Don’t expect a sequel. Apple’s new ultraportable isn’t dog-slow running Windows, but it’s not a greyhound either, even compared to other thin and light notebooks.
Running our WorldBench 6 test, the MacBook
Air [...] Read more:Medium
, Apple MacBook
Wi-Fi is not dead 2008-03-10 18:05:27 Are Wi-Fi hot spots going the way of public telephone booths?
Johan Bergendahl, chief marketing officer for wireless equipment maker Ericsson, thinks they are. Bergendahl told an audience Monday during his keynote address at the European Computer Audit, Control and Security Conference in Stockholm that as more people use wireless broadband fewer people will use Wi-Fi [...]
Configuring Your System 2008-03-10 18:03:45 Explore Windows configuration options for establishing your Internet connection.
Install a PCI card in each desktop system you want to connect to your network.
If your wireless systems won’t connect to the Internet just yet, you may need to take another step or two. On a Windows XP system, try disabling the Windows wireless-configuration feature to establish [...] Read more:Configuring
, System
Installing the Wireless Adapter 2008-03-10 18:02:10 A Wi-Fi adapter connects your computer to the network. If your computer doesn’t already have the adapter that you need built in, you can add one.
Tip: If you’re lucky enough to have a notebook with built-in Wi-Fi, you won’t need the PC Card adapter.
Install the Wi-Fi adapter in each system that will connect wirelessly to [...] Read more:Wireless
, Adapter
No quick fix for Windows Home Server bug 2008-03-22 20:02:13 Back in December, Microsoft dutifully notified the (few) people using its Windows
Home Server software that a bug in the product could corrupt files.
Typically, when Microsoft posts a bulletin outlining specific problems in its products, as it did in this case, a fix is usually right around the corner.
Not so for Windows Home Server
. [...]
Wi-Fi is not dead 2008-03-10 18:05:27 Are Wi-Fi hot spots going the way of public telephone booths?
Johan Bergendahl, chief marketing officer for wireless equipment maker Ericsson, thinks they are. Bergendahl told an audience Monday during his keynote address at the European Computer Audit, Control and Security Conference in Stockholm that as more people use wireless broadband fewer people will use Wi-Fi [...]
Configuring Your System 2008-03-10 18:03:45 Explore Windows configuration options for establishing your Internet connection.
Install a PCI card in each desktop system you want to connect to your network.
If your wireless systems won’t connect to the Internet just yet, you may need to take another step or two. On a Windows XP system, try disabling the Windows wireless-configuration feature to establish [...] Read more:Configuring
, System
Installing the Wireless Adapter 2008-03-10 18:02:10 A Wi-Fi adapter connects your computer to the network. If your computer doesn’t already have the adapter that you need built in, you can add one.
Tip: If you’re lucky enough to have a notebook with built-in Wi-Fi, you won’t need the PC Card adapter.
Install the Wi-Fi adapter in each system that will connect wirelessly to [...] Read more:Wireless
, Adapter
Sony Vaios try to make a ‘Splash’ 2008-02-27 11:14:50 (Credit: Sony
)
Amid the parade of Sony products announced this morning, it might be easy to get lost in the crowd–unless you happen to be clad in floral patterns of bright pink and blue.
That’s how Sony’s Vaio laptops tried to stand apart, anyway, in the latest iteration of its “Graphic Splash
Expression Collection.” Despite the ornate [...]
Microsoft has High Hopes for Windows Server 2008 2008-02-27 10:58:14 Microsoft’s expectations are running high for the upcoming release of Windows
Server 2008. Steve Ballmer, the company’s CEO, will officially launch the server software at an event in Los Angeles on Wednesday, capping months of beta testing by customers around the world.
The launch is vitally important to Microsoft, which hopes sales of the updated server [...] Read more:Microsoft
Installing the Router 2008-02-27 10:47:29 Learn how to install and configure your wireless router.
Router
s act as the gateway between your broadband connection (DSL or cable modem) and your home network. As the name implies, these devices route traffic between your network and the Internet. Most include built-in DHCP servers that automatically assign the right IP address information to each computer [...]
Getting Started with Wireless 2008-02-20 01:05:42 Explore what you’ll need to install a wireless network in your home.
A broadband connection brings the Internet into your home at blazing speeds. And with a wireless, or Wi-Fi, network, you can get that access on multiple computers throughout your home–and even outside it–without cords. What’s more, today’s wireless-networking products make broadband Internet sharing easy, [...] Read more:Wireless
Gates on Yahoo: It’s the people 2008-02-20 00:33:55 Asked what makes Yahoo
worth more than $40 billion, Gates
pointed not to the company’s products, its huge base of advertisers, or its market share, but rather to the company’s engineers. Those people
, he said, are what Microsoft needs to go after Google.
In an interview after his speech at Stanford University, Gates said that it [...]
Intel’s eight-core Skulltrail platform ahead of game 2008-02-10 20:26:27 Intel let a variety of tech enthusiast sites run wild with benchmarks today showing off its forthcoming eight-core desktop platform, code-named Skulltrail. You can get eight-core computing already in the form of Apple’s Mac Pro or a pair of Intel Xeon 5400 processors, but Skulltrail marks the first eight-core platform we’ve seen aimed at high-end [...] Read more:Intel
, ahead