Microsoft Makes Windows Detour
News Just a month after consolidating all operating system responsibilities under Group Vice President Jim Allchin, Microsoft has taken a detour on its Windows road map. Where the company had planned "Neptune," a consumer-oriented version of Windows...
[January 25, 2000, 8:38]
Weekend Detour, Vista To XP
Blog I had planned on getting ooVoo installed, and making a first report about it this morning. Those plans got put on hold when my frustration level with Vista on this laptop finally reached the point that I gave up and made a tactical retreat to...
[November 26, 2007, 7:12]
MapPoint Users Sent On Detour
News Norwegians might want to use a reality check before trusting directions from Microsoft's online MapPoint service. A bug in Microsoft's MapPoint software sends those looking to travel between two Norwegian cities on a trip across much of Western...
[January 27, 2005, 8:25]
Windows Bug May Allow Network Traffic Hijacks
News I can put up the equivalent of a detour sign on your network and redirect all the traffic. An attacker can set up that "detour sign" because Internet Explorer on Windows PCs by default searches for a proxy server using the Web Proxy Autodiscovery...
[March 26, 2007, 8:44]
Morpheus Tracks User Surfing Habits
News The company on Tuesday said it has begun installing a Web browser add-on that sends some Morpheus users on an invisible Web detour aimed at capturing data about file swappers' surfing habits. StreamCast Networks, distributor of the popular Morpheus...
[March 20, 2002, 9:52]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Walking towards the bus stop last night after a pleasant evening sweltering in Soho, I make a detour with half a hope of grabbing a last pint in noted Hanway Place drinking hole, Troy's. Friday 28/07/2006
[July 28, 2006, 18:50]
Designing Networks To Support Fast Restoration
White Papers In this local restoration scheme detour paths are set-up a priori and network resources are pre-reserved exclusively for carrying rerouted traffic under network failures (i.e.they do not carry any traffic under normal working conditions).
[December 9, 2006, 0:00]
Gates Keynote: Xbox Unveiled
News The only-in-Vegas pairing happened as Gates took the wraps off the Xbox, Microsoft's highly anticipated bid to gain a chunk of the lucrative video game market and the software giant's biggest detour yet from the PC business.
[January 8, 2001, 8:39]
Salesforce.com Chief Emerges From Quiet Zone
News But Salesforce.com's path to Wall Street took an unexpected detour when the US Securities and Exchange Commission delayed the offering because an overly chatty Benioff violated quiet-period rules by granting an on-the-record interview to The New...
[July 23, 2004, 11:00]
ASP Is New Vehicle For GM's Future Pt II
News Take me back to Pt I/ Old Economy detour. There's no question the ASP market is hot: market research group AMR Research predicts the ASP market will reach $4.7bn by 2004, with a compound annual growth rate of 153 percent.
[January 9, 2001, 13:05]
Intel Sees Moore's Law Wall Ahead
News If a person can't see through it, they will take a detour around it. Moore's Law, as chip manufacturers generally refer to it today, is coming to an end, according to a recent research paper. Granted, that end probably won't come for about two...
[December 2, 2003, 14:20]
ASP Is New Vehicle For GM's Future
News Ralph Szygenda, GM's chief information officer, outlined Monday a sweeping business strategy that enables the car manufacturer -- one of the largest employers in North America -- to sell many of its internal applications for e-commerce exchanges...
[January 9, 2001, 12:54]
Babies, Burps And Sat-nav Software
Blog I imagine most of us have been in a car with one of these things and enjoyed playing the - “I know a faster way to go than the computer does so I’m going to annoy the hell out it by taking a detour” - game.
[November 28, 2007, 8:20]
