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Windows 7 prebeta receives positive response
News Microsoft is clearly looking to leave a far different first impression than it did with Windows Vista, which made major changes under the hood and led to considerable incompatibilities. Microsoft on Tuesday offered up... [29 Oct 2008]
Telepresence tech to cheer Afghan troops
News Nato's Director Lieutenant General, Ulrich H M Wolf, said in a statement: "Being able to give our frontline service people the impression of actually being in the same room as their loved ones many miles away is a... [22 Sep 2008]
iPhone ad banned over 'all internet' claim
News The ASA ruling said: "We concluded that the ad gave a misleading impression of the internet capabilities of the iPhone. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned an ad for the iPhone which promised users... [27 Aug 2008]
Artificial Intelligence - alive and kicking
News There's all of these little programs that give you the impression of thinking 'oh that's pretty smart - how does it know my taste or preference? Artificial intelligence technology (AI) is being used all around us but... [10 Jul 2008]
Developers claim Vista UAC 'bypass'
News The developers suggested on their website over the weekend the feature was "only there to give the impression of security". As the developers were able to grant the back-end part of the program privileges to run without... [29 Apr 2008]
What's hot at Mobile World Congress 2008?
News It's been hyped in years past but this year could be the year mobile advertising makes a lasting impression. The 2008 Mobile World Congress kicks off in Barcelona on Monday 11 February and silicon.com's Natasha Lomas... [07 Feb 2008]
Can Microsoft/Yahoo! deal take on Google?
News In a research note he said the online advertising business requires "significant levels of account service" meaning any impression that the companies are diverted could see business going to competitors. [01 Feb 2008]
Macs no longer safe from cyberattacks
News However, Ducklin said he doesn't want to give the impression Mac users are doomed by the increasing interest in attacking the Apple platform. If Mac users fall for scams that PC users have faced for years, it won't be... [23 Jan 2008]
Skype fights to regain trust of businesses
News It provides the user with a geographic telephone number - starting 01 or 02 - which gives the impression the user is located in the area of their choice. Skype has sought to reassure its business customers they can trust... [12 Dec 2007]
Facebook founder tops Agenda Setters list
News The vote saw social networking and blogging make a real impression with Rob Pardo (23) of World of Warcraft, Michael Arrington (35), founder of TechCrunch and Cory Doctorow (41), editor of BoingBoing all arriving in the... [17 Oct 2007]
Businesses call for police cyber crime unit
News Simon Honey, head of business protection at investment bank Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International, said: "The Home Office has not invested enough into training police officers in the area of cyber crime as they have the... [08 Oct 2007]
FSF slams Microsoft OOXML standards vote tactics
News The attempt to influence the Swedish vote was publicised by the open source community when a leaked memo emerged that gave the impression that not only had Microsoft asked partners to influence the vote but had also... [31 Aug 2007]
Macs not safe from viruses, says Sophos founder
News It gives a false impression that somehow Apple Macs are all virus free. The co-founder of antivirus company Sophos said the Mac is not a virus-free platform. He also believes Windows can be as secure as Linux - if it is... [08 Jun 2007]
China's virtual plans are out of this world
News Ri Pierce-Grove, analyst at Datamonitor, told silicon.com: "Entropia's initial impression is of an interesting hybrid, with gaming elements integrated more strongly into its social experience. Sweden-based Entropia... [06 Jun 2007]
Virgin Retail to save £500,000 with inventory system
News And staff had only an anecdotal impression of stock availability. Virgin Retail hopes to save up to £550,000 by implementing an inventory management system. The retailer is using a Microsoft BizTalk business process... [29 Mar 2007]
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