lombardi
Microsoft's 'eye in the sky' to watch over national security?
News Candace Lombardi writes for CNET News.com Microsoft is collaborating with the US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), a division of the Department of Defense, on its Virtual Earth technology. [19 May 2006]
What will the office of the future look like?
News Candace Lombardi writes for CNET News.com According to Microsoft's Center for Information Work (CIW) - the concept office on the Redmond campus - it will be all about metadata and more visuals. Microsoft CIW group... [10 May 2006]
Vista wait could be a long one, says Gartner
News Candace Lombardi writes for CNET News.com The wait for Microsoft's delayed Windows Vista could be even longer than expected, according to a research report issued this week. In March, Microsoft announced that widespread... [03 May 2006]
Judge backs web-surfing worker
News Candace Lombardi writes for CNET News.com A New York City employee cannot be fired for surfing the web at work, an administrative law judge has ruled. In his decision, Judge John Spooner said agencies should apply the... [25 Apr 2006]
Global mobiles: Market charges into 2006
News Candace Lombardi writes for CNET News.com Despite a slight seasonal decline, worldwide shipments of mobile phones rose 26 per cent in the first quarter of 2006 compared with the same period last year, according to... [21 Apr 2006]
Apple: Macs can now run XP
News Candace Lombardi writes for CNET News.com Apple has released a public beta version of Boot Camp, software that lets Microsoft Windows XP run natively on Intel-based Macs. The software, which will be included in Mac OS X... [05 Apr 2006]
MIT hosts spam pow-wow
News Candace Lombardi writes for CNET News.com The fight against spam, phishing and email fraud should focus on economic incentives and aiding law enforcement, according attendees at a conference examining the problem this week. [29 Mar 2006]
Skype and Kazaa hit with Rico lawsuit
News Candace Lombardi writes for CNET News.com StreamCast Networks, creator of the Morpheus file-swapping software, has filed a lawsuit naming Kazaa and Skype Technologies, among others, as defendants. The suit, filed in US... [28 Mar 2006]
Britannica bites back in Wikipedia row
News Candace Lombardi writes for CNET News.com Encyclopaedia Britannica has reopened the debate over how its accuracy stacks up against that of its online rival, Wikipedia. The publisher of the venerable encyclopedia this... [27 Mar 2006]
Online news causes a stir
News Candace Lombardi writes for CNET News.com As broadband subscriptions flourish, more people are using the internet as their primary source for news, a new study has shown. According to a study released on Wednesday by the... [24 Mar 2006]
