Microsoft drops "E" version of Windows
Blog On Friday, Microsoft backtracked on its plan to ship a browser-free version of its upcoming operating system, Windows 7, in Europe. Deputy general counsel Dave Heiner revealed the change in plan, saying "we will ship the same version of Windows 7...
[August 1, 2009, 12:59 in Vista Upgrade Blog by Karen Friar]
Norton Internet Security 2004
Member Review I had Internet Security 2003 (a very good and fast suite) now I've bought the Professional version 2004. I'm a user of Symantec products from 1992. I'm a very expert OEM in PC world. I think that Intel and AMD have paid Symantec to produce a...
[April 21, 2004, 8:52]
All very well, but where is the Linux version
Talkback The growing number of Linux desktop users are being left out in the cold by Skype who have kept the Linux version at 1.3 - no updates since October 2004, no video, no SMS, and none of these latest 'features'.
About: Skype lets users offer services over net
[March 16, 2007, 7:44 by Matt]
New version of XP Media Centre Edition to be released
Talkback XP Media Centre is probably the only version of XP that has ever actually appealed to me. I'm due a system upgrade soon as well so I might wait for this.
About: New version of XP Media Centre Edition to be released
[October 11, 2004, 13:43]
A Linux version will come...
Talkback .but only after the XP version, they told me.
About: Asus desktop Eee due in August — with XP
[June 20, 2008, 15:04 by David Meyer]
New GNOME version brings Linux desktops two steps closer to business
Blog The GNOME project has released version 2.26 of its eponymous open source desktop environment for Linux. Now Evolution should be able to connect to any version of Exchange Server. Native MAPI support will help, but don't underestimate how useful the...
[April 1, 2009, 9:41 in Beyond the Code by Jonathan Bennett]
Adobe code names new version of Flex: “Gumbo”
Blog Sources inside Adobe’s mothership last night started talking about the next version of Flex, the company’s cross-platform set of components and tools for building RIAs that run on any browser and operating system.
[July 16, 2008, 11:31 in by Adrian Bridgwater]
Portable version of OpenOffice.org unveiled
Talkback Aside from the fact that a Web based version would be nice, here in the UK, not many people are using WiFi connections due to the cost and a 512M USB stick would cost about the same as 20 hours WiFi useage.
About: Portable version of OpenOffice.org unveiled
[January 8, 2006, 1:31]
Open-Xchange has a community version as well..
Talkback This article was referring to the free trial of the commercial version of Open-Xchange. The community version can be downloaded for free at www.open-xchange.org. The commercial version offers additional administrative & maintenance tools, a...
About: Open-Xchange offers free trial
[November 7, 2006, 16:25 by tstep]
ooVoo Releases Mac version 1.7
Blog They have been due for a Mac update to catch up with some of the nice new features in their (excellent) Windows version, and it looks like this is a step in that direction: ooVoo has released verion 1.7 of their video chat program for Mac.
[March 24, 2009, 13:42 in Reviews Blog by J.A. Watson]
Oracle Version numbers
Talkback How do Oracle version numbers work. The article suggests the previous version was 10g, the new one is 11g, so where does the g come from? Is it like the equivalent of a minor version number? In which case surely the new one should be 11a?
About: Changing market for Oracle database debut
[July 12, 2007, 21:13 by bluedalmatian]
Micrsoft committed to ISO version of OOXML
Talkback Microsoft has already in an open letter committed to supporting the upcoming ISO/IEC version (which is likely to be 1-1 with the next Ecma version soonish as well). I think it is interesting that Sun/OOo and IBM are not going for the international...
About: OOXML expert: ODF standard is broken
[May 22, 2008, 11:36 by Albert]
SightSpeed to Announce Linux Version
Blog I no sooner write about SightSpeed, and how things have been looking good for them, than I hear that there is going to be an announcement of a Linux version. There has been a lot of discussion saying that a Linux version would never be worth the...
[September 15, 2008, 18:03 in Jamie's Random Musings by J.A. Watson]
OpenOffice defence: Brown is using the wrong version
Talkback He also used a version of OpenOffice that saves to ODF 1.1 - a format which is not going to be submitted to ISO - they say. According to engineers at OpenOffice, the problems Alex Brown raises are non-issues - brought about by errors in his tests.
About: OOXML expert: ODF standard is broken
[May 2, 2008, 16:44 by PeterJudge]
incorrect version number
Talkback i think you mean 7.0.483.000.i had 473 and was wondering why i would download an older version as a fix.
About: ZoneAlarm updated after Microsoft DNS patch
[July 14, 2008, 10:54 by tomjh]
Final version of QuickTime 4.0 released
Talkback MAY I HAVE THE WEB SITE FROM WHERE I COULD DOWNLOAD THE FINAL VERSION OF QUICKTIME 4.0
About: Final version of QuickTime 4.0 released
[November 27, 2003, 5:50]
OSI version?
Talkback "In future, Brown hopes to repeat the test to see if the open-source alternative to Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, conforms with the Open Source Initiative (OSI) version of the OpenDocument Format (ODF) document standard — ISO/IEC 26300.
About: Microsoft Office 2007 fails OOXML conformance test
[April 21, 2008, 19:29 by superm401]
ooVoo Releases Version 2.2, with Business Features
Blog ooVoo has released a new version for Windows with a number of improvements, and a new package aimed at businesses, especially small businesses trying to improve communication and control costs. They have also changed their existing package pricing...
[July 28, 2009, 7:50 in Reviews Blog by J.A. Watson]
Microsoft issues final Vista test version
Talkback RC2- After trying RC2 (64-Bit version) for over a month now, it's stable and the majority of programs run with it, however, I can't use my Fatality sound card, HP Scanner, my logitech Bluetooth keyboard & mouse or net-camera!
About: Microsoft issues final Vista test version
[October 9, 2006, 16:48]
Portable version of OpenOffice.org unveiled
Talkback I would like to see a web version also, but availability needs to be addressed. I am encouraged by the current wireless systems just coming on to the market (I think Cingular is the only vendor right now, and in limited areas) that offer DSL speeds...
About: Portable version of OpenOffice.org unveiled
[January 7, 2006, 19:23]



