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Tablets can only be incompatible because Windows isn't

We're not post-PC, we're plus-PC. But the problem with plus-PC is that it leaves the PC as 'boring but useful'. Have... Read more

18 October, 2011

Report: Inefficient IT hinders Scottish justice system

...over time, designed to suit their operational requirements. These systems were often incompatible and used different standards and definitions, which limited the electronic exchange of... Read more

8 September, 2011 by Sade Laja

Microsoft: Browser standards drive innovation

...developers are benefiting from a focus on speed and quality instead of incompatible features Read more

21 October, 2011 by Ben Woods

BT, TalkTalk to take Digital Economy Act to High Court

The ISPs are worried the 'rushed' copyright crackdown legislation may be incompatible with EU rules on privacy and 'the role of ISPs in policing... Read more

8 July, 2010 by David Meyer
Part 5 of 6 - Exploring the Compatibility Administrator (32-Bit)

Part 5 of 6 - Exploring the Compatibility Administrator (32-Bit)

To create fixes for incompatible applications one can use the Compatibility Administrator (32-bit). This tool, which... Read more

24 January, 2011
Part 6 of 6 - Installing a Custom Patch Using SDINST Tool

Part 6 of 6 - Installing a Custom Patch Using SDINST Tool

Once one has created a fix for the incompatible application, the next step is to install the fix. However one may... Read more

24 January, 2011
Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard

Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard

This welcome update brings Microsoft's Small Business Server into line with the rest of the Windows Server family, while also simplifying management and enhancing remote access. It's far from cheap, however, and smaller companies may be better off evaluating the Essentials version. Read more

2 February, 2011 by Alan Stevens
To virtualise or not to virtualise?

To virtualise or not to virtualise?

...experiences with another mirrored server.Perhaps most importantly, SQL Server mirroring is incompatible with remote BLOB storage. While we'd ruled out RBS for now... Read more

14 May, 2012 by Robert Schifreen

Ubuntu 12.04 aims at enterprise and cloud

...cloud on Ubuntu's OpenStack." But isn't a rapidly evolving OpenStack incompatible with a distro that promises Long Term Support? "The six-monthly OpenStack... Read more

27 April, 2012

More Windows 7 corruption and repair woes

Recently, we've been seeing a noticeable increase with Windows 7 and "repair mode" which is launched automatically at... Read more

24 August, 2011
Acorns land at Bletchley Park

Acorns land at Bletchley Park

...the logic of a computer based on an educational machine, with many incompatible variants, but priced as a business computer. In fact, the ABC was... Read more

25 April, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins

The ZX Spectrum: Birthday memories

It may have been startlingly modern once, but at 30, the Sinclair Spectrum is as close in time to the world's first... Read more

23 April, 2012
ACTA to be examined by top EU court

ACTA to be examined by top EU court

...planning to ask Europe's highest court to assess whether ACTA is incompatible — in any way — with the EU's fundamental rights and freedoms, such... Read more

22 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Rooting Android Part 3: A taste of despair, and of victory

...different beast to the European T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S2 and entirely incompatible. I found the right one, by being far more specific in my... Read more

6 January, 2012
Floola 2012r1

Floola 2012r1

...But there's a lot more, like on the fly conversion of incompatible files, support for YouTube and MySpace videos, duplicate detection and now even... Read more

29 December, 2011

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

5 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

5 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

6 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

8 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

10 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

10 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

11 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

13 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

14 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

14 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

15 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

16 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

17 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

18 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

18 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

22 hours ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

1 day ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

1 day ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

1 day ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry