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SQL Server 2012

SQL Server 2012 supports everything from departmental servers to large-scale enterprise clouds. With Hadoop integration imminent there's much to be said for upgrading — if only to prepare your datacentre for big-data private clouds. Just keep an eye out for the effect of per-core licensing on your costs. Read more

16 April, 2012 by Simon Bisson

Google buys visual shopping search site Like.com

...for as much as $100m (£64m). "We were the first to bring visual search to shopping, the first to build an automated cross-matching system... Read more

23 August, 2010 by Tom Krazit

Microsoft sheds light on Windows 8

...Developers at Build will get access to new versions of Microsoft's Visual Studio development tool and its Expression Blend design tool. Sinofsky told journalists... Read more

13 September, 2011 by Simon Bisson

Polycom buys HP's unified comms business

...Polycom is to buy HP's Visual Collaboration unified communications business, including the Halo line of products and managed... Read more

1 June, 2011 by David Meyer

SAP eases Azure and .NET development

...development experience, so that a .NET developer can easily build applications in Visual Studio that run across the SAP and Microsoft platforms," Vishal Sikka, a... Read more

20 May, 2011 by Jack Clark

Microsoft targets 64 holes in Patch Tuesday release

...IE7 and IE8; numerous versions of Office for Windows and Mac; and Visual Studio .NET and Visual C++, according to the advisory. "This month we... Read more

8 April, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Telefonica launches BlueVia SDK for .NET

...kit (SDK) for .NET integrates access to Microsoft Silverlight, .NET framework and Visual Studio 2010 development tools. It also includes access to the Windows Azure... Read more

28 March, 2011 by Ben Woods

Microsoft delivers LightSwitch second beta

...Microsoft's cloud services platform. This is joined by a tool for Visual Studio Professional (or higher) that lets users make LightSwitch application extensions. Examples... Read more

16 March, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn
Read-it Voicemail 1.1.0

Read-it Voicemail 1.1.0

Read-it Voicemail replaces your current voicemail with smarter visual voicemail that transcribes your voicemail to text and delivers it as email... Read more

15 February, 2011

Microsoft WebMatrix software gets full release

...tools to create and manage websites while staying compatible with Microsoft's Visual Studio and SQL Server products. The company hopes a fully baked version... Read more

13 January, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn
Missed Call Deluxe 1.1

Missed Call Deluxe 1.1

...viewing the missed call.- Doesn't drain battery!- May not work with visual voicemail or other custom voicemail applications, such as the Evo4GRecent changes:- Voicemail... Read more

6 January, 2011

HP brings desktop videoconferencing to the table

...HP has launched a new software-based version of its visual collaboration videoconferencing technology aimed at desktops as well as full-room suites... Read more

18 November, 2010 by Ben Woods

Opera Mobile 10.1 beta arrives on Android

...company. The browser brings desktop Opera features such as Speed Dial shortcuts, Visual Tabs for easier navigation, Password Manager and Turbo mode to the mobile... Read more

9 November, 2010 by Ben Woods
Windows Phone 7 developer tools: a first look

Windows Phone 7 developer tools: a first look

Microsoft has given developers a look at its programming tools for the upcoming Windows Phone 7 OS. Here are our first impressions. Read more

27 September, 2010 by Peter Ibbotson
Windstream <endeca_term>Visual</endeca_term> Messaging 3.10.4

Windstream Visual Messaging 3.10.4

The Windstream Visual Messaging service enables you to access, view, and manage voice messages from... Read more

22 April, 2012

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SoapyTablet

'Cut Price' Data Roaming? The price has been cut, but it is certainly not 'cut price' in the sense of the phrase, and nowhere near local EU data...

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apexwm

BrownieBoy: "Such crashes are normally down to the OS and/or a rogue application, which could be fixed by re-imaging. Everybody knows how Windows...

2 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Thomas Gellhaus

I've just started using it too, and like you I feel that Fedora is a fine GNOME 3 showcase distribution. I am torn, though, because I checked out...

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pjc158

Why is it that Newzealand has the guts to stand up to the USA and ask to see the evidence and we don't!

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Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

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SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

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Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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

...... and PDP11s too

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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...

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

21 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...

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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...

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Jack Schofield

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

24 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...

1 day 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

1 day 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

1 day 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....

1 day 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...

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC