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Posts Tagged ‘windows’

Mozilla Engineer Writes Steve Ballmer; Promptly Takes Foot Out Of Mouth

Mozilla Engineer Writes Steve Ballmer; Promptly Takes Foot Out Of Mouth

Saturday, March 20, 2010 19:47

Mozilla platform engineer Rob Sayre has probably had better ideas. Hoping Microsoft might allow Firefox on their new Windows Phone 7 Series, Sayre wrote an open letter this morning to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer

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Pierre Omidyar on eBay and Pez Dispensers, Leaving the Valley and the Most Important Thing He’s Ever Done

Pierre Omidyar on eBay and Pez Dispensers, Leaving the Valley and the Most Important Thing He’s Ever Done

Saturday, March 20, 2010 19:04

It’s almost a cliché that great Silicon Valley entrepreneurs don’t go sit on a beach when they make a lot of money, they get back to work building another company or at least investing in other people’s companies. But what did eBay founder Pierre Omidyar do? Moved to Honolulu ...

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Hunch’s Twitter Predictor Game Is Awesomely Accurate

Hunch’s Twitter Predictor Game Is Awesomely Accurate

Saturday, March 20, 2010 18:29

When I first read about Hunch’s Twitter Predictor game , I was pretty skeptical. The game asks you to put in your Twitter user name and based on who you follow and who you are followed by, it predicts how you will answer questions on Hunch

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PCMag offers "best" alternatives to Apple products, redefines "best" in process

Friday, March 19, 2010 14:00

Filed under: Odds and ends PCMag.com's recent article The Best Apple Product Alternatives couldn't smell any more like "bait" without being covered in worms. Hoping to appeal to those who have some innate desire to not buy from Apple due to "a limited budget or an anti-Apple stance," PCMag ...

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Bharti Airtel will sell iPhone 3GS in India

Friday, March 19, 2010 13:30

Filed under: iPhone Bharti Airtel has announced that it has reached an agreement to sell the iPhone 3GS in India. Bharti Airtel is the largest cellular service provider in India, with more than 124 million subscribers. In a statement, Bharti Airtel said the agreement would allow Bharti to bring ...

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Mac OS X 10.6.3 imminent?

Friday, March 19, 2010 13:00

Filed under: OS After only two days since the last build was seeded, Apple has pushed another 10.6.3 version out to developers. The newest build is numbered 10D572 and focuses on Graphics Drivers, Quicktime, Images & Photos, Mail, and Security Certificates.

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Windows Phone 7 to get copy & paste post-launch

Thursday, March 18, 2010 9:19

The Windows Phone 7 platform has caused quite a stir this week as the nitty gritty details under the pretty exterior are being exposed for the world to see. One of the details causing the greatest amount of consternation is the reported lack of copy & paste, a feature ...

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Internet Explorer 9 adds HTML5, drops Windows XP

Internet Explorer 9 adds HTML5, drops Windows XP

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 9:48

Good news for fans of Microsoft's in-house browser (but bad news for folks who still use XP): the next iteration of Internet Explorer adds a slew of attractive features, and gets ready for a more attractive web overall. The good news: Internet Explorer 9 will add support for HTML5 ...

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Apple: Higher prices, better hardware on the way for Macs?

Apple: Higher prices, better hardware on the way for Macs?

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 8:58

With the iPad on the way , the one thing we haven't heard any news about — and are expecting to any day now — is an update for Apple's Mac family.

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Found Footage: VMware gets schooled by Parallels in MacTech benchmarks

Monday, March 15, 2010 16:00

Filed under: Gaming Many Mac owners who install Windows do so for gaming. Those uninterested in Boot Camp can try out virtualization software, which lets you run Windows in a virtual environment on a Mac. The two most popular are VMWare Fusion and Parallels .

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