Microsoft sure has been hitting hard at the competition lately with their latest round of "Laptop Hunters" ads with success, and now as we get closer towards the final version of Windows 7, it looks...
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Fudzilla is reporting that Microsoft is preparing to lay off 17% of its staff by 15th January. Microsoft currently employs just over 90,000 people across the world and according to an internal source that spoke...
Ruslan Kogan, the 25 year old entrepreneur and head of Kogan Technologies, today announced that Australians will soon be able to get their hands on the first Google Android based phone in that country. Dubbed...
Microsoft is poised to offer the extra dollar a share that could provide the breakthrough for the software giant to finally land Yahoo, according to Silicon Valley sources this weekend. Earlier this month, Microsoft ran...
After months of rumors and denials, the XBOX 360 with a Blu-ray disc drive is due to be manufactured soon and shipped in Q3 of 2008. Pegatron Technology, an OEM subsidiary of Asustek Computer, is...
Interested in ramping up on XNA but like to learn in short and sweet videos? Jennifer Marsman has created a short set of videos to help you learn XNA five minutes (or less!) at a...
For the last 15 years, Internet service providers have acted - to use an old cliche - as wide-open information super-highways, letting data flow uninterrupted and unimpeded between users and the Internet. But I.S.P.’s may...
Microsoft is working with Macrovision to check out a flaw in a driver on Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP that's being exploited in the wild, according to a Microsoft special security advisory released after...
Microsoft Corporation Vice President Will Poole has announced the software giant has made progress in getting a basic version of Windows XP to work on the low-cost One Laptop Per Child Foundation's laptop that currently...
Software isn't just about functionality anymore, users want brains and beauty. And beauty, as we know, is in the eye of the beholder, which is why the team behind Firefox 3 plans to ditch the...
When it comes to launching online attacks, criminals are getting more organized and branching out from the Windows operating system, eBay's security chief said Tuesday. eBay recently did an in-depth analysis of its threat situation,...
A year ago at JavaOne, Fortify Software Founder and Chief Scientist Brian Chess gave a presentation titled "12 Java Technology Security Traps and How to Avoid Them." A year later, how far have we come...
Good news Merry Marvel fans, Activision's Marvel: Ultimate Alliance is getting the Hulk in April. Today, Activision announced plans to release its first expansion pack for last year's well-received Marvel RPG. Marvel: Ultimate Heroes...
Is Windows getting cheaper or more expensive? The short answer is easy: neither. Roughly speaking, the Microsoft product sells for the same price it has had for years. The full answer is more complicated. There...
After collecting some 1,800 new product and service ideas from IT users and customers using an online "suggestion box," Dell Inc. has announced that it's taking the user suggestions seriously and will soon debut and...
Capcom has proven surprisingly diligent about listening to player feedback regarding Lost Planet, resulting in a multiplayer patch based on experiences with the multiplayer demo released weeks prior that was distributed before the game was...
Microsoft Getting Started on Windows Web Hosting is a subset of the complete Web hosting details found in The Microsoft Solution for Windows-based Hosting version 4.0. In order to help hosters quickly grasp the concepts...
As per this forum post on UO Stratics, news has surfaced of a totally remade Ultima Online, using a new engine, that just so happens to be in 3D. The game will still use the...
As per this forum post on the official Red Orchestra: Osfront 41-45 site, the realistically hardcore Unreal engine based WW2 FPS will be taking a page out of EA's handbook and offer a downloadable "Booster...
NVIDIA Corp. said the popularity of its core-logic aimed to support the company's multi-GPU technology had been growing rapidly. This may indicate that the firm's position in the graphics processors market has also improved. ...
Like many PC users, when I saw the second generation of Apple's Cinema Displays I thought they looked great. Packing a sleek, sexy metal frame and superb design to match, how couldn't one?! ...
In 2005, IBM plans to bring a significant feature from higher-end servers to the next generation of its PowerPC 970 processor line used in Apple Computer machines and Big Blue's own blade servers. ...
Windows customization site, WinCustomize.com has started experimenting with a new program that Neowin users have suggested for a long while - top skinners getting a percentage cut of subscription revenue. In the pilot...
Best-selling hip-hop group will appear in and provide the soundtrack for Electronic Arts' Sims in the City. When it initially announced the Urbz: The Sims in the City back in April, Electronic...
Game giant will distribute the PC RPG Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich, which is now set for an early 2005 release. Originally, Irrational Games was planning to self-publish Freedom Force...
Surprise deal will see the traditionally console-centric company publish one of PC gaming's premier franchises, possibly for next-gen consoles. In a move that shocked the industry, Midway Games announced it has struck...
I was going to begin this article by listing all of the awards that the original Half-Life has won, but I have a word count limit on this article so let me just name one:...
The venerable MP3 music format, the technology most widely associated with unrestricted file swapping, is getting a makeover aimed at blocking unauthorized copying. Thomson and Fraunhofer, the companies that license and own...
RealNetworks filed a lawsuit Dec. 18 accusing Microsoft of ongoing antitrust violations by which ``Microsoft has unjustly enriched itself at the expense of RealNetworks'' -- even as RealNetworks loudly touts its growth. What's even more...
During the hectic holiday season, many shoppers rely on the convenience and speed of shopping online. If you're among them, be sure to use the same level of caution on the Web that you would...
Thanks nathanintu. A Dutch computer user group sued Dell last week, alleging parts of the sales terms and conditions that the world's largest PC maker uses violate Dutch consumer protection...
Thanks Qba73. After becoming the leader on the graphics processors market last year, ATI Technologies definitely wants to sustain its number one position further in all market segments. We managed to reveal the latest plans...
According to Microsoft, a flood of FUD -- spooky rumors intended to cause fear, uncertainty and doubt -- are swirling around its Next Generation Secure Computing Base. Also known as Palladium, NGSCB is...
Remember when you weren't allowed to use 'remember' in your MSN Messenger nickname? Same thing with words like 'admin', 'webmaster' or almost any nasty four-letter-word. Well, it seems like those words aren't blocked from your...
Thanks Dazog who posted in BPN that Dell have posted a newer Detonator driver set that initially only seems to support the Quadro4 and 700XGL series of cards. We recommend that if you download these...
Maybe there is a connection between Steven and Apple's Ellen Feiss... :D Benjamin Curtis, the 22-year old actor who portrays "Steven," the Dell Guy, in those bothersome computer commercials, was arrested late last...
Dell Computer announced this week it would start selling smart cash registers that process debit and credit cards and manage other electronic retail transactions. Does that surprise you? It shouldn't. A visit to Dell's vast...
Just as it is often difficult for people to find what they are looking for on the Internet, it is frequently a challenge for the people themselves to be found when they want to be....
Dell Computer has begun selling broadband services from the top two U.S. providers of DSL (digital subscriber line) Internet access, the company will announce on Tuesday. The PC reseller is offering...
Dear dear me - without this what else will NASA have to do? They've already had a no go for mars... perhaps its just gunna be a glorified travel agency... " THE...
