| Yahoo Changes News Site, Adds Features - Apr 29, 2005 21:19 IST |
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Internet media company Yahoo Inc. (YHOO.O: Quote, Profile, Research) late on Wednesday revamped its News site, giving it a new look and features to help users delve deeper into subjects and to personalize headlines.
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| New Mac operating system goes on sale Friday - Apr 29, 2005 17:3 IST |
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ired of waiting while your computer slowly scours its hard drive for a document you stashed somewhere six months ago?
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| Yahoo launches My Web personal search management tool - Apr 29, 2005 8:23 IST |
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Yahoo! has introduced a new tool that allows users to manage their searches so they can be retrieved at a later date. The tool, known as My Web, is being offered as a public beta service from the Yahoo! site.
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| Microsoft Slams Own Windows XP in Call for Longhorn Support - Apr 27, 2005 15:59 IST |
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Seattle - Microsoft today badmouthed its own work on networking and hardware support in Windows XP in order to sell hardware makers on new technologies it plans for Longhorn, the next version of Windows due out late next year.
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| RealNetworks offers free music downloads - Apr 27, 2005 7:42 IST |
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NEW YORK - Digital media company RealNetworks Inc. Tuesday said it expanded its music service to allow fee-paying subscribers access to more than 1 million songs, and allows others to listen to 25 songs for free each month.
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| Bill Gates promises a safer online environment with Longhorn - Apr 26, 2005 13:3 IST |
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Security seems to be the mantra for Microsoft and its chairperson Bill Gates who just unveiled the new test version of the upcoming Windows operating system codenamed Longhorn. During a conference, Bill outlined plans for their upcoming operating system expected to be unveiled in public sometime next year. He also claimed that the new version would provide a safer working environment on the Internet.
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| Kraft sued over alleged Gevalia spam - Apr 24, 2005 22:43 IST |
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A small California Internet service provider has sued Kraft Foods Inc., alleging the firm is responsible for thousands of illegal spam messages. Hypertouch.com founder Joe Wagner said his company has in the past 12 months received 8,500 copies of an e-mail pitching Kraft’s high-end coffee subscription service, Gevalia.
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| AMD Announces Availability of Opterons - Apr 23, 2005 22:29 IST |
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AMD has announced the immediate availability of their brand new dual core Opteron processors, aimed at the server end of the market. Initially the four to eight way 800 Series Opteron will be available, with the 200 Series two way processor available in late May.
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| Microsoft Virtual Server Service Pack by Year End - Apr 21, 2005 6:36 IST |
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In an attempt to elevate its standing in the virtual market, Microsoft plans to release Virtual Server Service Pack 1 later this year and, in the next generation of Windows, make its .vhd format open and extensible, said CEO Steve Ballmer Wednesday.
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| Norton Launches Internet Security 2005 Spyware Beta - Apr 20, 2005 19:58 IST |
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Symantec brought out the beta version of Norton Internet Security 2005 AntiSpyware Edition, which offers broad protection from spyware to home users.
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| Intel’s WiMAX chip makes Alvarion’s future look less risky - Apr 20, 2005 16:54 IST |
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Chip giant Intel has announced the launch of its new WiMAX processor, designed for installation in end units of wireless-wireline telecommunications equipment.
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| More Speed without Heat, Next Gen Processors - Apr 20, 2005 11:40 IST |
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The next major evolution in microprocessor technology is expected to be one of the most significant advancements ever, allowing for the design of new servers that could offer twice the performance or more compared with current generations, without an increase in power dissipation to add to the heat problem in data centers. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is expected to introduce its first dual-core Opteron server processor as soon as this week, and Intel is expected to follow suit with a dual-core Xeon either late this year or early in 2006.
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| ’Dual-Core’ PCs Ready to Ship - Intel - Apr 20, 2005 8:52 IST |
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After months of talking up the benefits of single chips with two computing engines instead of one, Intel Corp. said computer makers will start shipping PCs with its "dual-core" microprocessors on Monday.
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| Intel to release WiMax chip - Apr 18, 2005 8:16 IST |
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As telecommunications carriers around the globe experiment with a wireless replacement for cable and DSL modems, Intel plans on Monday to release its first chip for the technology, known as WiMax.
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| Skype Going From Strength to Strength - Apr 17, 2005 23:27 IST |
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Skype, the VoIP software that allows you to talk for free over the internet seems to be going from strength to strength. The company has announced that the software has been downloaded over 100million times.
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| Microsoft Hyderabad to file for 70 patents - Apr 15, 2005 14:25 IST |
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Microsoft India development centre is betting big on its Hyderabad operations. In 2005-06, it is planning to file applications for 70 patents for various projects that are underway at its centre. MIDC filed for 40 patents in 2004-05.
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| Cisco Eyes Grid Computing With Topspin Buyout - Apr 15, 2005 13:56 IST |
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Cisco Systems has announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Topspin Communications, Inc., a provider of server fabric switches that are designed to connect servers together into a grid, and then provide network and storage connectivity to that server grid.
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| Mozilla.org had a unique audience of 1.1 million - Apr 14, 2005 11:36 IST |
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Media ratings company Nielsen/NetRatings today reported that the Mozilla.org Web site has benefited from its Firefox browser’s popularity with a surge in unique audience over the last 12 months.
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| Microsoft released a beta of new disk-data protection - Apr 14, 2005 11:36 IST |
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Microsoft (Quote, Chart) has released a beta of new disk-data protection software that provides near continuous data protection (CDP).
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| Technology firms slash the Anti-Piracy Software royalties - Apr 14, 2005 11:36 IST |
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group of technology firms has slashed the royalties they want to charge for essential anti-piracy systems after pressure from mobile phone companies, the group said on Wednesday.
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Earlier this week, OneStat.com reported that Firefox had 8.69% of the global market share, which represents an almost .25% rise from February. Between November and February, in contrast, Firefox grew at more than 1%. Microsoft currently has a global market share of 86.63% according to the firm.
