The Windows expert who originally speculated that Microsoft deliberately included a 'trick' in Windows Vista that lets users install the OS from the upgrade version on Wednesday defended his position. Earlier this month, the Windows...
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Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign said Nov. 15 her long silence on network neutrality should not be interpreted as waning support for the idea of mandating that broadband providers treat all network use in a nondiscriminatory...
Dell Incorporated's CEO and founder, Michael Dell, defended his company's new strategy to begin selling desktop PCs in Wal-Mart stores in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico starting in June, saying the departure from...
The Department of Defense has been asked to reconsider its decision to block military access to social networking sites on its computers. In regardes to use of the sites, where soldiers share photos, videos and...
Russian security vendor Kapersky has jumped to the defence of Microsoft, refuting claims by rival security vendors Symantec and McAfee that Microsoft is using its monopoly to lock them out of access to the Vista...
Sony has defended its decision to offer two versions of its forthcoming PlayStation 3 (PS3) games console. Senior Sony executive Phil Harrison said the models were aimed at different types of consumers. The games giant...
In my opinion, the feature in IE7 Beta 1 that separates it from the rest of the web browsers is the all new phishing filter. 99 out of a 100 times, "you" know that...
With Apple Computer shares having more than doubled during the past year, shareholders turned much of their attention at Thursday's annual meeting to other concerns, including environmental issues and the dearth of women in senior...
Software designed by humans will always have flaws, says Microsoft, but the company argues that its security record is improving Microsoft has admitted it does not expect to ever release completely secure,...
Microsoft Corp. officials defended the fact that some of Microsoft's own applications, like Exchange 5.5 and Exchange 2000, won't run on Windows Server 2003, saying the development focus with Exchange was how to provide the...
Efforts to bolster Internet security will not lead to increased government scrutiny of individuals' online habits, the White House and industry sources said Friday. As it finalizes sweeping guidelines that aim to increase cybersecurity, the...
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Wednesday defended the software maker's controversial licensing plans and its ever-changing consumer strategy. Ballmer, speaking here at a conference sponsored by market researcher Gartner, acknowledged that Microsoft's recent decision...
Conectiva, one of the four members contributing to the upcoming UnitedLinux operating system distribution, has moved to reassure developers that the consortium is following standard open-source practices, despite the introduction of a "closed" test version...
Russian programmer Alexander Katalov landed in Moscow a week ago just in time to celebrate his wife's birthday. The flight came at the end of what the ElcomSoft CEO hopes will be...
A flaw in AOL Instant Messenger, as reported on Neowin yesterday, has been resolved, an AOL company spokesman said Thursday. AOL became aware of the flaw Wednesday morning after a group issued a...