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Windows 8's NTFS health model to be 'less intrusive

The corruption-fixing tool in Windows 8 will be a lot less intrusive than in earlier versions of the operating system, Microsoft has promised. In... Read more

11 May, 2012
Non-<endeca_term>Intrusive</endeca_term> Transaction Mining Framework to Capture Characteristics During Enterprise Modernization on Cloud

Non-Intrusive Transaction Mining Framework to Capture Characteristics During Enterprise Modernization on Cloud

...of this paper is to provide a methodology to create a non-intrusive transaction mining framework to capture the functional characteristics while modernize their apps... Read more

1 April, 2012
A Non-<endeca_term>Intrusive</endeca_term> Online FPGA Test Scheme Using a Hardwired Network on Chip

A Non-Intrusive Online FPGA Test Scheme Using a Hardwired Network on Chip

...a mission-critical system requires that the test process should be non-intrusive, i.e., applications & FPGA regions that are not being tested remain unaffected... Read more

15 June, 2011
Non-<endeca_term>Intrusive</endeca_term> Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks

Non-Intrusive Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks

...routing protocols. To remedy this shortcoming, the paper introduces a new 'Non-intrusive' aggregation approach which is independent of the routing protocol Read more

7 September, 2010
Online Non-<endeca_term>Intrusive</endeca_term> Diagnosis of One-Way RTP Faults in VoIP Networks Using Cooperation

Online Non-Intrusive Diagnosis of One-Way RTP Faults in VoIP Networks Using Cooperation

The authors address the well-known issue of one-way RTP flows in VoIP communications. They investigate the main causes... Read more

3 August, 2010
Asserting User Identity in Pervasive Computing Environments Using a Non-<endeca_term>Intrusive</endeca_term> Technique

Asserting User Identity in Pervasive Computing Environments Using a Non-Intrusive Technique

Pervasive computing environments are exciting new vision of the new computing era due to the recent wide advances in... Read more

7 June, 2010
Zooming Into Radio Events by Bus Snooping

Zooming Into Radio Events by Bus Snooping

...use of bus snooping to trace radio events. Highly precise and un-intrusive, the technique leads to potentially more efficient code and enables more insightful... Read more

13 March, 2012
Side-View Face Recognition

Side-View Face Recognition

...widely used biometrics, face recognition has many advantages such as being non-intrusive, natural and passive. On the other hand, in real-life scenarios with... Read more

1 June, 2011
Hardware Acceleration of Transactional Memory on Commodity Systems

Hardware Acceleration of Transactional Memory on Commodity Systems

...is hindered by the high overhead of software transactional memory and the intrusive design changes required by previously proposed TM hardware. The authors propose that... Read more

11 March, 2011
Localized QoS-Aware Media Access Control in High-Fidelity Data Center Sensing Networks

Localized QoS-Aware Media Access Control in High-Fidelity Data Center Sensing Networks

Low-cost non-intrusive wireless sensor network is ideal for high-fidelity data center monitoring and... Read more

6 October, 2010

Privacy watchdog to chase big companies over cookie law

...they have taken to check that use; whether they have gauged how intrusive their use is; and how they go about getting consent from users... Read more

18 May, 2012 by Tom Espiner
Microsoft shows off Windows 8 marketplace

Microsoft shows off Windows 8 marketplace

...Microsoft intends app updates to work in a similarly non-intrusive way. Once a day, Windows 8 will check whether there are any... Read more

23 January, 2012 by Ben Woods

Dutch ratify net neutrality law

...user permission before setting them, and provides safeguards against user disconnection or intrusive monitoring by ISPs. Dutch privacy group Bits of Freedom said in a... Read more

9 May, 2012
Sony teases two concept laptops

Sony teases two concept laptops

...is focusing on making simple tasks — such as writing an email — less intrusive to the overall experience. Image credit: Christopher MacManus/CNET News Read more

20 January, 2012 by Christopher MacManus

Rooting Android Part 1: Samsung Galaxy S II on the block

...Mobile finds it a good idea to annoy its customers by installing intrusive and pointless software. One in particular, TopApps, is a bit like having... Read more

4 January, 2012

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

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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...

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10 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...

11 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
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As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

11 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
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@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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

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