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Mozilla walks away from Firefox 4, businesses
by
John Moe
Jun 28, 2011
After all, the browser is three months old. How could Mozilla be expected to support a dinosaur like that?...
"Kinect is amazing and everyone loves it. Let's put ads all over it!" - Microsoft
by
John Moe
Jun 21, 2011
Okay, that's a bit of a paraphrase. Today Microsoft will announce NUads (short for natural user-interface ads) for the Xbox Kinect system. It lets...
Yeah, you might want to think twice before buying a Blackberry
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John Moe
Jun 17, 2011
Research In Motion, the company behind Blackberry (the official smartphone of your dad's boss), is having a rough go of it. Its first quarter...
iCloud won't work on old operating systems
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John Moe
Jun 9, 2011
Look, if you refuse to upgrade past Windows XP, well, you're doing it wrong. Come on, Grandpa. Put away the Boston album, park the Pacer, get rid...
Xbox schedules event at the same time and people show up
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John Moe
Jun 7, 2011
Yeah, it was a real fun day to be following live blogs. Larissa and I were yelling back and forth. Must have really thrilled the Krista Tippett...
Skype down again
by
John Moe
Jun 7, 2011
This latest outage seems to be affecting Europe, primarily, although reports are coming in from Japan and Australia about problems there as well....
Sony's descent into the abyss
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Steve Henn
Jun 3, 2011
Sony's become the tool of hackers all over the world. And you might be wondering why this is happening now?
A lot of techies blame it on Sony's ...
For public good, not for profit.
Microsoft unveils Windows 8
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John Moe
Jun 2, 2011
Microsoft showed off early prototypes of the new operating system at the All Things D conference yesterday. It has a much more tiled look, like a...
Call of Duty to launch monthly fee for expanded service
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John Moe
May 31, 2011
The incredibly popular and realistic war video game franchise is preparing to launch a new subscription option where players pay a monthly fee for...
Ballmer goes to China, blasts China
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John Moe
May 27, 2011
The Microsoft CEO was in Beijing for the opening of a Microsoft R&D facility. He used the occasion to complain that Microsoft is seeing only...