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Millions Of Britain's PCs Dumped At Tips
News The survey found that one in four machines are taken to tips and more than one million computers have been dumped in household rubbish or the countryside. Millions of serviceable computers in the UK end up in landfill sites rather than being...
[March 11, 2008, 7:47]
Why I Dumped IE
Talkback I did that too, some years ago. Next, change to linux, you will not regret that either. Just start with a multiboot and perhaps Mandrake or SUSE or, or, or, until you feel "at /home". Regards,
[October 2, 2004, 18:00]
Why I Dumped IE
Talkback "Fixing the myriad holes in Windows and Internet Explorer is no small job. But why should that prevent Microsoft from offering sensible improvements to the browser, such as the inclusion of dynamically updated content from RSS feeds a la Firefox?
[October 1, 2004, 20:51]
Walter Hewlett Dumped From HP Board
News Hewlett-Packard said on Monday that it will not renominate Walter Hewlett to its board of directors. As first reported by CNET News.com, HP chose not to nominate Hewlett, who late last year launched a proxy fight opposing the company's planned...
[April 2, 2002, 10:49]
Dumped Business PCs Pose Sensitive-data Risk
News Nearly one-third of British business PCs still have sensitive data on them when they are discarded, according to research commissioned by Lenovo. Many companies simply erase data or format the disk on the PC, which leaves information easy to access...
[July 6, 2007, 15:58]
Apple And Google Are "tech Darlings" For A Reason... Their Stuff Rocks.
Talkback But, I'm sure if OOXML was submitted anonymously, it would have been dumped, dumped, dumped. Microsoft, the company behind this "product", is definitely part the problem. Branding it with the Microsoft logo just makes it worse because there is a...
[April 16, 2008, 7:40]
SpeedFiler For Outlook
Downloads SpeedFiler is an Outlook add-in that makes it extremely easy to file email, and is especially useful for capturing outgoing messages before they get dumped in the catch-all Sent Items folder. This way, your outgoing messages are no longer dumped in...
[March 29, 2007, 1:16]
IT Budgets To Foot Recycling Bill
News While the majority of senior IT professionals questioned agreed that more should be done to reduce the huge quantities of technology equipment being dumped in landfill sites, a survey from UK office equipment manufacturer Brother has revealed that...
[August 5, 2004, 14:15]
DebbieToo Has A Brother Named Paqman And HIT * Chores
Blog He now has a HP 2GHz P4 desktop he brought home that had been dumped at the recycling center. I dumped some more RAM into it, found a 80 GB drive that was inexpensive and he's in business running shrink-wrapped XP Home Edition installed on the system.
[July 6, 2008, 5:28]
Legal Action Threatens Shell's Outsourcing Plans
News Regional Amicus officer Graham Tran told ZDNet.co.uk's sister site, silicon.com, that there is widespread unhappiness among Shell staff and a feeling that "loyal" employees are being "dumped". The feeling is that these people are being dumped by...
[January 8, 2008, 7:53]
Lone File-swapper Takes On Recording Industry
Talkback American Patriots in Boston dumped English tea into Boston Harbor to protest high taxes. Take a note from history, people. Remember the phrase "taxation without representation"? The same thing applies here: we know that the artists are getting...
[October 4, 2003, 2:46]
Too Good To Be True
Talkback I dumped Norton in favour of OneCare as it had some issues with Vista. I knew the 90 day free trial was too good to be true. This is not the first scandal to have been reported with OneCare and I'm wondering if it's worth sticking with.
[March 12, 2007, 10:46]
Goodbye Palm, Hello Access Linux Platform
Talkback Your statement that "The Palm OS was even dumped by its former parent company — PDA manufacturers Palm Inc — who went instead for Microsoft's Windows Mobile system" is COMPLETELY misleading and innacurate.
[October 16, 2006, 16:46]
Septerra Core Demo, Part 3
Downloads You are Maya, a junk scavenger surviving on refuse dumped from above (see screen shots). Yours is a world of layers, in which continents orbit at different elevations around the planet. Those at the top, the Chosen, consume massive amounts of...
[November 13, 2003, 13:01]
Septerra Core Demo, Part 2
Downloads You are Maya, a junk scavenger surviving on refuse dumped from above (see screen shots). Yours is a world of layers, in which continents orbit at different elevations around the planet. Those at the top, the Chosen, consume massive amounts of...
[November 13, 2003, 13:01]
Computer Aid: New Life For Old IT
Talkback They just end up being dumped in African countried that dont have controlled landfills - now how does this benefit the environment or anyone else apart from the owner of this Computer Aid outfit ? Hmmm so what hapened to those 486 machines in...
[February 10, 2005, 17:26]
Septerra Core Demo, Part 1
Downloads You are Maya, a junk scavenger surviving on refuse dumped from above (see screen shots). Yours is a world of layers, in which continents orbit at different elevations around the planet. Those at the top, the Chosen, consume massive amounts of...
[November 13, 2003, 13:01]
Strike King Reels In A Whopper With MAS 200
White Papers They dumped an old XENIX-based package and installed MAS 90 with Payroll capabilities, gradually adding modules as operations became more complex. In 1992, Strike King decided it was time to modernize its business systems.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Nigeria Gets Tough On Waste Tech
Blog Nigeria is so concerned with the problem of e-waste being dumped in the country that the government has set-up a national committee to look into the issue. One representative interviewed by the BBC claimed that 75 percent of the second-hand PCs...
[December 19, 2006, 15:08]
Time Crisis: Administrators Called In
Talkback PROBABLY THE ONES WHO STEAL THE ASSETS ALMOST LIKE TIME DID WITH TINY AND THEN DUMPED ALL THE SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES WARRANTIES. YOU WILL SEE THE SAME AGAIN. WE OFFER ANY TIME COMPUTER OWNER A DEAL. BRING IN YOUR OLD TIME AND WE WILL SWOP IT FOR A...
[July 28, 2005, 13:12]
