April 30th, 2008
News to know: Microhoo; Taming Vista UAC; iPhone; Google; CIO Sessions
Ed Bott: Fixing Windows Vista, Part 2: Taming UAC. Images:
Taming Vista’s User Account Control (right)
Larry Dignan: Microhoo: Wall Street gets antsy
Mary Jo Foley: XP SP3 delayed by glitch
- New test releases out of Microsoft virtualization, mid-size Windows wares
- Microsoft’s competitor to Adobe LightRoom gets another champion
Techland: AT&T to cut the price of Apple’s new iPhone
Jason O’Grady: Rumor: 3G iPhone to sell for US$199
- David Morgenstern: iPhone 3G: Release the rumors!
- Matthew Miller: Will AT&T really be offering a $200 subsidy on the 3G iPhone?
Counterfeit Zunes being sold on eBay
Apple: Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 1 adds support for Java SE 6
Garett Rogers: Is it Google or China censoring Carrefour?
O’Grady: My new favorite app: AppFresh
Dana Blankenhorn: Doctor iPhone, I presume?
- Jason O’Grady: OQO hacked to run Leopard
- Mac BU releases Messenger for Mac 7
- Robin Harris: Apple’s 5 worst hardware flaws - and how to fix them
- Matthew Miller: iPhone-optimized Evernote client improves an already great service
- Larry Dignan: iPhone coming to Canada; 7.4 million subscribers available
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Could Apple be preparing the way for Mac gaming?
CIO Sessions: Blue Nile SVP, marketing & technology: Darrell Cavens
- Blue Nile’s Web 2.0 diamond search tool
- Innovating by keeping operations simple
- Blue Nile takes on Tiffany, Zales
Dennis Howlett: Will Egnyte set you alight? CODA2go on force.com
Joe McKendrick: Microsoft’s Oslo connections begin to bud
Heather Clancy: Suitably impressed: HP snags a SmartWay nod Harry Fuller: VC Supports Next, Greener Generation of Biotech
Nate McFeters: Novell GroupWise ‘mailto’ URI handler buffer overflow vulnerability
Paul Rooney: Delivery of Microsoft’s Virtual Machine Manager beta adds credibility to virtual story
Seattle Times: Microsoft device helps police pluck evidence from cyberscene of crime
Larry Dignan: Yang takes $1 salary in 2007; Former Yahoo execs made the most
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H10 (silver)
John Morris: Lenovo’s 11-inch laptop now available
Indian techies snubbing US jobs to stay home
Dana Gardner: Splunk adds change-management and Windows support to IT search software HP ramps up integrated SOA management and lifecycle offerings
Rik Fairlie: Netgear announces new switches, access point at Interop
Search Engine Land: Google Adds Street Views To Step-By-Step Driving Directions
Richard Koman: Email voting for overseas troops?
Dana Blankenhorn: Open source going from strength to strength. Jason Perlow: Reiser FS: The open source file system fallout
Roland Piquepaille: Our big carbon footprints
The Seattle Times: Microsoft device helps police pluck evidence from cyberscene of crime
Matthew Miller: New MyStrands Social Player adds scrobbling support for S60 and S40 devices
Grand Theft Auto IV hits the streets–it’s a ‘10′
Images: ‘Grand Theft Auto IV’ hits the streets (right)
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