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Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News Apart from the usual press room gossip about who's moving to what magazine, what the opposition is up to, and exactly which senior figures are involved in what illicit love affairs - boring stuff I won't bother you with, the most interesting thing...
[March 14, 1998, 6:00]
Supreme Court backs off DVD case
News Neither the Bunner nor the Pavlovich case is related to the case against 2600 magazine, which invoked the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to prevent the magazine from distributing DeCSS on its Web site.lost the case before the Second Circuit...
[January 6, 2003, 8:06]
Not so bright at The Economist
Blog Unfortunately for a magazine of that name, the Economist can't do its sums. You're my favourite magazine (well, after the Eye). Gah. There's some incoherent excitement in the blogosphere about a new kind of light source, developed by a company...
[June 22, 2007, 10:23]
Corner-shop Software Cornerstones
Blog No doubt there’s probably a magazine called Retail Technology (actually, I just checked - there is and it’s edited by a superb freelance colleague of mine) as this kind of IT is now part of the fundamental mechanics of the shop trade.
[January 9, 2009, 0:28]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Laurence Grayson of PC Magazine has the answer. It should be transmitted in April as part of an OU/BBC magazine programme going out on Saturday mornings on BBC2. In a rare burst of Maoist self-criticism, Steve Ballmer -- Bill Gates' sidekick...
[February 26, 1999, 16:24]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News Laurence Grayson of PC Magazine has the answer. It should be transmitted in April as part of an OU/BBC magazine programme going out on Saturday mornings on BBC2. In a rare burst of Maoist self-criticism, Steve Ballmer -- Bill Gates' sidekick...
[February 26, 1999, 16:24]
The Web's 10 best IT certification sites, Part One
News There, you'll find technical articles and article archives from a few IT industry writers, including the venerable Spike (Transcender's "certification guru" who writes a regular column for Certification Magazine).
[April 8, 2002, 11:53]
World Pack For GarageBand
Downloads RECORDING MAGAZINE, USA "A vast amount of content.a darned fine collection of material that should be enough to keep even the most demanding sampler happy for months and add some worldly diversity to your collection.
[April 1, 2005, 8:00]
AOL: Old media eats new media
News That contrasted with the AOL attitude that new interactive opportunities could be created on the backs of institutions such as Time magazine, Bugs Bunny and Madonna. AOL also gained the nation's second largest cable TV service; the nation's largest...
[December 7, 2001, 9:12]
Arif Mohamed's Weekend Diary
News Take a bow, David Kelly and crew, the magazine, Ziff's first hardcore games magazine, looks surprisingly good. My desk was a flood of papers, press releases, scrawled notes, faxes, invitations for Christmas parties - I know the phone's under here...
[November 16, 1996, 7:00]
A life with windows
News At that time, while still in the UK I was working as a correspondent for the US publication, Byte magazine. When Windows 3.0 was launched, the US editors of Byte magazine went overboard. Working as a freelance IT journalist, I had from time to time...
[November 25, 2005, 8:05]
Bringing free software to the masses
News Unfortunately, when I flicked to the editorial for magazine it said, 'this is the last ever edition of the magazine. So, the magazine arrived and my game was inside and they'd drawn a nice big cartoon for it.
[April 13, 2006, 13:15]
Lacey's Paper Round
News Banks wide open to hackers - internet magazine Banks are still wide open to attack according to Mike Hales, Online Editor of internet magazine. In the latest issue of the monthly magazine he states "One bank, which shall remain nameless, not only...
[August 24, 1998, 11:03]
Child agencies lambast Yahoo! over chatroom apathy
News s position is well founded: recent research by media magazine Campaign Magazine found teenagers to spend an average of 191.2 minutes a month on Yahoo! for the way it runs its Instant Messaging service and chatrooms.
[November 9, 2000, 15:41]
ExpensePlus (Palm & Windows version)
Downloads ExpensePlus Honors & Awards ExpensePlus was chosen as one of the "10 Must Have Palm Programs" by Mobile Computing Magazine in their August, 2001 issue. ExpensePlus was awarded the top "PalmTop Approved" honor for outstanding performance on handheld...
[November 22, 2009, 2:13]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News All day meeting at PC Magazine, where the sandwiches lie thick upon the table, the sun shines wanly in through the blinds of the boardroom and we discuss matters of Great Importance. Some small revelations: PC Magazine was originally modelled on...
[November 8, 1997, 7:00]
Gator exec speaks out on ads
News Let me contrast that with somebody driving by and opening my mailbox and taking my magazine out and putting their ads in. How do you respond to this analogy that Gator's banner pop-ups are like pasting over an ad in Time magazine.
[September 5, 2001, 10:21]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News The Tower Of London fills the windows by the PC Magazine Ad Sales department. We - PC Magazine Editorial - get the Tower Thistle Hotel, a fabulously ugly concrete monstrosity with mirrored glass windows set like acne in the rough walls.
[August 30, 1997, 8:00]
Give public biometrics the finger review
Reviews Before we get too carried away with the intoxicating freedom afforded by using our own fingertips as valid authentication, Simson Garfinkel points out, in a recent issue of CSO magazine, several examples of built-in flaws regarding fingerprint...
[October 17, 2005, 9:40]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog And it's true - having given up on the "let's be like PC Magazine" approach, Byte had once again taken up the torch of unimpeachably intense technology reportage. Byte - the magazine that's been there from the start - has recently been bought by...
[June 6, 1998, 8:03]
