Archive for January, 2007

Access for All Wi-Fi Devices (Wi-Fi Planet)

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 1:09 pm

That's the mantra of Devicescape as it unveils a new software/service combo to allow even products without a user interface to go online.

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Dock device, let speakers do the rest (Pacific Daily News)

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 12:07 pm

Logitech expands the role of PC speakers with a speaker system that can charge, play and sync docked gadgets -- such as MP3 players, cell phones and personal digital assistants -- with your PC. To dock a device, simply plug it into a cradle in the system's control center.

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Vista, Office 2007 debut at the Windows Marketplace (TG Daily)

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 10:54 am

While retail employees were busy stocking shelves and setting up displays during the early hours of the morning, some customers were already purchasing their copies of Windows Vista and Office 2007 without leaving their computer chair, as the two new applications have joined Xbox 360 and Zune content at the Windows Marketplace. Extra: Slideshow

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Critics: “Vista” An Apple Copycat (CBS News)

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 10:30 am

Microsoft's newly-launched Windows operating system took years to develop and was delayed by glitches. Now that it's out, reports Daniel Sieberg , some observers feel many of its features mimic those on Macintosh computers.

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Microsoft milks the cow one last time with Vista (Belfast Telegraph)

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 10:15 am

The PC is not the long-term driver of this business. Can they compete in online service?

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Bill Gates’ Vision for Vista (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 8:30 am

The Microsoft chairman talks about the prospects for his new operating system, the tech industry, and his future after Microsoft

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Vista’s actual launch? Think whisper, not bang (ZDNet)

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 7:42 am

The day was filled with fanfare, but the late-night launch at CompUSA was anything but extraordinary. Photos: At CompUSA, 'Vista can wait'

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Windows Vista launches today (Coeur d’Alene Press)

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 5:23 am

The key word for today: patience. That's the advice from one computer technician regarding Microsoft Corp.'s new Windows Vista operating system, which hits the shelves today.

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The Inquirer: With lackluster Vista now released, Apple should license Mac OS X to Dell (Mac Daily News)

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 4:21 am

Steve license anything to Mikey Dell ? He'd rather license directly to Billy Gates, if forced to license anything. iTv won't be any significant part of apple's marketshare.

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Gates savors what could be his last big launch (Seattle Times)

Tuesday 30 January 2007 @ 3:14 am

As Microsoft unleashed a marketing blitz across Manhattan and the world Monday, Chairman Bill Gates talked up the company's two most important...

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