Adobe and Google Team to Distribute the Google Toolbar with Adobe's Macromedia Shockwave Player, Additional Adobe Products in the Future
SAN JOSE, Calif. — June 21, 2006 — Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the signing of a multi-year agreement with Google Inc. …
Microsoft Says MSN Marketing Chief Taylor Has Left (Update4)
June 20 (Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp. said Martin Taylor, a protégé of Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer who was promoted to vice president in March to revamp marketing for the MSN Web sites and W...
Growth guru: Avoid Google
Former star mutual fund manager Fred Kobrick says Google is a great search engine but not a good stock. Here's why. — NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - One of the most successful growth fund managers of th...
'UFO Hacker' Tells What He Found
The search for proof of the existence of UFOs landed Gary McKinnon in a world of trouble. — After allegedly hacking into NASA websites — where he says he found images of what looked like extraterres...
Microsoft and Creative Commons Release Tool for Copyright Licensing
The organizations announce availability of Microsoft Office add-in that enables easy access to Creative Commons copyright licenses. — REDMOND, Wash., and SAN FRANCISCO — June 20, 2006 — Microsoft Co...
50 ways to become a better designer
The way you work can have a huge impact on your creative success. We present the best advice from leading designers on every stage of the creative process, so that you can keep clients satisfied and ...
Apple's iTunes Movie Muddle
The outfit wants to sell films through its online store, but an agreement with the movie studios is unlikely any time soon — Water coolers from Cupertino to Hollywood are abuzz over the prospect tha...
Tale of a Lost Cellphone, and Untold Static
Dirty Harry had his .44. Sherlock Holmes had his brain. — Evan Guttman had his computer, the Web and a few thousand people he had never met. That was enough. — Three weeks ago, Mr. Guttman went ...
Dell laptop explodes at Japanese conference
INQ reader's amazing snaps — AN INQUIRER READER attending a conference in Japan was sat just feet away from a laptop computer that suddenly exploded into flames, in what could have been a deadly acc...
BumpTop On The Desktop: Pushing The Desktop Metaphor With Physics, Piles and the Pen
This 3D demonstration is very intriguing and it makes me wonder if this isn't what Vista wants to be as far as desktop organization is concerned. The BumpTop Desktop metaphor explores the virtual des...
Hi-Grade MicroDMS P60 Media PC with TV Tuner Attempts to be Mac Mini Competitor
There is no questioning the fact that the Mac Mini has a superior design compared to the Hi-Grade MicroDMS P60. But for such a tiny PC, this one isn't too shabby looking. The P60 sports a Core duo p...
Wim Coekaerts, Director of Linux Engineering, Oracle
Linux is an important platform for Oracle. It represents a respectable chunk of its business and it's also a critical part of its development infrastructure. — Oracle's lucrative Linux business spa...
Fighting Microsoft's piracy check
Counterfeiters aren't Microsoft's only opponents in its effort to combat piracy: Some of its customers are against it, too. — The company is forging ahead with a program, Windows Genuine Advantage, ...
U.S. Skype Users New to SkypeOut Can Make One-Hour Free International Phone Calls to 30 Countries Worldwide
Skype(R), the global Internet communications company, isoffering its U.S.-based users one hour of free international callingto landline phones in 30 countries around the world.
Is It Finally Happening? Will Skype Soon Become What We feared?
You may have heard in the media recently that Voice-over-IP is poised to become the next mass medium for advertising on the web, and we could soon be getting telemarketing calls on our Skype connectio...