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ONECARE & DEFENDER UPDATES

Windows Live OneCare users will receive an automatic update to version 1.5 at the end of January. Most changes are modest, but there will be more options for backups - they'll be...

ADOBE ACROBAT 8 PROFESSIONAL

PDFs have become the common language for shared documents in most businesses and law offices, but the frequent upgrades to Acrobat have been uncompelling, with a confusing...

WINDOWS VISTA TEST DRIVE

If you're curious, Microsoft has created a web site that lets you test drive a credible imitation of Windows Vista Business Edition. Get a look at the visuals, poke at some of...

APPLE IPHONE

You'll see lots of press about the Apple iPhone. Here's as good a summary as I've seen today:"The iPhone is much higher-end than I thought it would be: It has not only GSM, EDGE,...

MICROSOFT OFFICE STUDENT EDITION

Here's an article with an interesting statistic: Microsoft Office 2003 Student And Teacher Edition made up 80% of all sales of productivity suites in 2006. Microsoft lowered the...

APPLE AND PROPRIETARY FILE FORMATS

Microsoft will take some well-deserved heat for letting copy protection drive it to make bad decisions for technology and consumers, but Apple has also played an unappealing role...

WINDOWS VISTA & CONTENT PROTECTION

The entertainment industry is obsessed with copy protection and has been browbeating legislators, courts, hardware manufacturers and content creators with demands for more...

RIAA DECLARES INSANITY

The RIAA is resorting to even more bizarre behavior in its quest to be institutionalized for its own protection.AllOfMP3.com is a Russian site that has been thumbing its nose at...

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

I'll be back in 2007. Happy new year and best wishes to all!Windows Vista is right around the corner, and the press is heating up - it's full of flaws! No one wants it! A hacker...

THE IE7 MENU BAR

The team developing Internet Explorer 7 tried to maximize the screen space available for web pages by shrinking or removing some familiar parts of IE6. The missing menu bar has...

NETWORK FILE INDEXING ADDED TO VISTA

My first impression was that the Vista developers had left Vista in a crippled state, unable to index shared network folders, but apparently they were just running late. Today...