Microsoft adds new procedures to Windows 7 activation
Microsoft is revising the way it authenticates copies of Windows 7, the company has announced.
Microsoft is adding to Windows 7 a new signature-based approach for checking if an OS is properly licensed. This signature checking will happen in addition to the key-based verification process.
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Microsoft pulls Window patch blamed for Blue Screen of Death
Microsoft late Thursday said it had halted distribution of a security update linked to crippled Windows XP PCs that display the notorious Blue Screen of Death.
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Is Google moving too far (from search) too fast?
Google is stuck between something of a rock and a hard place.
The company, which rose to prominence and fortune on the basis of its highly popular search service, has been expanding out from its core business at an increasingly swift rate -- and in a growing number of directions.
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Motorola to split off enterprise mobility business
Motorola will be split into two publicly traded companies in the first quarter of next year, with one focusing on handsets and home entertainment devices and the other on making enterprise communications gear, the company said Thursday.
The company's two co-CEOs, Sanjay Jha and Greg Brown, will lead the two new entities. Jha was named CEO of Motorola's Mobile Devices and Home businesses, effective immediately. Brown was immediately named CEO of the Enterprise Mobility Solutions and Networks businesses.
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Macworld Expo 2010 Best of Show winners
When it comes to Macworld Expo, there's one question that Macworld editors are asked without fail: What are the most interesting products at the show? And that's the idea behind the Macworld Expo Best of Show awards -- to highlight the products that stand out at the show.
Picking the Best of Show winners wasn't easy. There were lots of new Mac, iPhone, and iPod products to consider, and the Macworld editors had strong opinions on each one. Eventually, we came to a consensus on 11 products worthy of Best of Show.
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Macworld Expo 2010 Best of Show winners
When it comes to Macworld Expo, there's one question that Macworld editors are asked without fail: What are the most interesting products at the show? And that's the idea behind the Macworld Expo Best of Show awards -- to highlight the products that stand out at the show.
Picking the Best of Show winners wasn't easy. There were lots of new Mac, iPhone, and iPod products to consider, and the Macworld editors had strong opinions on each one. Eventually, we came to a consensus on 11 products worthy of Best of Show.
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Adobe to rush out another critical Reader patch
Just weeks after patching a critical flaw, Adobe Systems is rushing out another patch for its Reader and Acrobat software. The company also patched a critical issue in Flash Player Thursday.
The Flash Player flaw could be used by an attacker to trick a Web browser into doing things that it shouldn't, what's known as a remote-code execution flaw, meaning it can't be used to directly install unauthorized software on a victim's computer, said Brad Arkin, Adobe's director of product security and privacy.
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Microsoft vies with Apple in device battle
While Apple with its iPad tablet device may be hogging all the headlines lately, a Microsoft official stressed Thursday that the Redmond, Wash. software giant should not be counted out when it comes to offering its own software on different types of devices.
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IBM mainframes get capability to predict failures, avoid downtime
IBM is upgrading its mainframe operating system with features that help customers predict failures and reduce the time it takes to recover from performance slowdowns.
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IBM mainframes get capability to predict failures, avoid downtime
IBM is upgrading its mainframe operating system with features that help customers predict failures and reduce the time it takes to recover from performance slowdowns.
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Microsoft gives a peek at Windows 8
Windows 8, the theoretical next version of Microsoft's ubiquitous OS, willآ be different from what has been expected of the platform, according to a cached version of a Microsoft blog post.
The Google-cached version of a January 31 blog on MSDN, entitled, "What's in store for the next Windows?" provided a limited glimpse of what to expect. The OS also was referred to as Windows.next.
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Microsoft gives a peek at Windows 8
Windows 8, the theoretical next version of Microsoft's ubiquitous OS, willآ be different from what has been expected of the platform, according to a cached version of a Microsoft blog post.
The Google-cached version of a January 31 blog on MSDN, entitled, "What's in store for the next Windows?" provided a limited glimpse of what to expect. The OS also was referred to as Windows.next.
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