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by Stephen Withers
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Tuesday, 27 May 2008 |
The news that Microsoft intends to incorporate Kidaro's virtualisation technologies into Microsoft Optimized Desktop Pack (MDOP) is a bit of a yawn: haven't we seen this all before?
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by Stephen Withers
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Monday, 26 May 2008 |
I sometimes wonder whose interests the Australian Computer Society really serves. While it bills itself as "the recognised professional association for those working in Information and Communications Technology" some of its activities seem of more benefit to employers and recruiters.
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by Stephen Withers
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Friday, 23 May 2008 |
Apple is facing another trademark case, even though it took steps to licence the name in question. A small peripheral maker claims prior use of the Mighty Mouse name.
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by Stephen Withers
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Wednesday, 21 May 2008 |
Psystar, the company that caused a stir by offering a low-cost computer running Mac OS X, is now providing a range of software patches via its web site. Will Apple finally respond?
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by Stephen Withers
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Tuesday, 20 May 2008 |
Apple is sometimes derided for its single-digit market share, but there's a segment where it is doing extraordinarily well. It shouldn't come as a surprise to learn that segment is exactly where the company has chosen to compete.
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by Stephen Withers
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Monday, 19 May 2008 |
When you ask the public a question, it can be hard to tell whether the aggregated answers represent the wisdom of the crowd or mass ignorance.
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by Stephen Withers
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Thursday, 15 May 2008 |
A US court has made a $US230 million judgement against a pair of spammers, one of them the notorious Sanford "Spamford" Wallace. But the money might not be going where you would expect.
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by Stephen Withers
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Wednesday, 14 May 2008 |
TV shows that attracted substantial criticism for their depictions of sex and violence and the use of coarse language are now available from the iTunes Store. Are your favourites among them?
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by Stephen Withers
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Wednesday, 14 May 2008 |
We knew Microsoft was about to release a security update for Office 2008, but a full-blown service pack came as a surprise.
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by Stephen Withers
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Tuesday, 13 May 2008 |
We're repeatedly warned of the danger of drive-by downloads and other net nasties. But what if you could browse with factory-fresh software every time?
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by Stephen Withers
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Tuesday, 13 May 2008 |
One of the main barriers to the wider adoption of the OpenOffice.org (OOo) suite by Mac users is its dependence on X11, as few of them are comfortable working in that environment. If that requirement vanished and OOo took on the familiar Aqua look and feel, would you give the open source office suite a try?
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