News "Computing" May 2006 News Archive

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Internet Explorer 7+

Posted by: Jonathan M

IE7+ will be designed expressly to work with Vista when it is released ... Read more ...

May

2006

Online Storage for your Media Files

Posted by: Jonathan M

A number of companies have created online content "lockers" where users can upload their digital media files for storage ... Read more ...

May

2006

Free Wi-Fi Internet

Posted by: Jonathan M

Earthlink Inc. in New Orleans has decided to build a wireless network for residents, businesses, and visitors to use for free ... Read more ...

May

2006

MPEG Surround Better than 5.1

Posted by: Jonathan M

Various companies involved in the development of compression codecs have been working on combining these codecs with 5.1-channel audio to create a new sound standard ... Read more ...

May

2006

JPEG Images Might Be Replaced

Posted by: Jonathan M

If it was up to Microsoft, the universally known JPEG image format will be replaced by Windows Media Photo ... Read more ...

May

2006

Microsoft Office 2007 Beta Release

Posted by: Jonathan M

The beta is available for the public to download but, it will expire on the 31st of January 2007 ... Read more ...

May

2006

Morpheus •VS• Ebay

Posted by: Jonathan M

StreamCast Networks, the creators of the Morpheus file-sharing software, is suing eBay for profiting from their idea ... Read more ...

May

2006

Windows Media Player 11

Posted by: Jonathan M

Microsoft officially released Windows Media Player 11 Beta ... Read more ...

May

2006

What Will Vista Look Like On My PC?

Posted by: Jonathan M

Is is worth upgrading your XP machine to Vista? This free software will give you a clue on how Vista will look on your computer ... Read more ...

May

2006

Sony Rootkit Settlement

Posted by: Jonathan M

Is Sony getting what they deserve? ... Read more ...

May

2006

Pay As You Go PC's

Posted by: Jonathan M

People would be able to get a PC for their home with a mechanism that charges them depending on how much computing they use ... Read more ...

May

2006

NEC DVD Writers for Sale in Europe

Posted by: Jonathan M

NEC has offered its own-brand DVD burners without burning software for sale in the European market at an average price of below US$30 ... Read more ...

May

2006

Find Out Exactly What You Need to Run Windows Vista

Posted by: Jonathan M

Microsoft was very vague at first when stating the requirements to run its new operating system Vista but, Microsoft is ready to get a bit more specific ... Read more ...

May

2006

Nintendo Wii Price is Right On

Posted by: Jonathan M

Analyst say the Nintendo Wii is very reasonably priced at $200, and some even say it might be lower than that ... Read more ...

May

2006

Search Criteria You Should Never Use

Posted by: Jonathan M

There is one phrase which, if you type into any search engine will expose your PC to shed-loads of spam ... Read more ...

May

2006

Zone Alarm Suite Beta Now Available

Posted by: Jonathan M

Zone Alarm is probably one of the best "free" software firewalls out there ... Read more ...

May

2006

Have Wal-Mart Build Your Computer

Posted by: Jonathan M

Wal-Mart goes into custom computer business ... Read more ...

May

2006

Gamecube Price Comes Down

Posted by: Jonathan M

Nintendo is cutting the price just a little bit on its console "Gamecube" ... Read more ...

May

2006

Windows Puts Spyware On Your Computer

Posted by: Jonathan M

Man, I couldn't believe it was Microsoft who finally got my system infested with spyware ... Read more ...

May

2006

Keep Your Notebook Cool

Posted by: Jonathan M

Powered by a USB port, it blows cool air in from under the laptop, keeping the underside ventilated, and the user with less potential for burned thighs ... Read more ...

May

2006

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