AVID: The Allchin Stumble IT-Analysis
In this posting, I suppose AVID should be taken to stand for AntiVirus In Dismay—in dismay at the pronouncements of Microsoft's Jim Allchin. First of all, Jim Allchin appeared to claim that Vista didn't need Antivirus software.
Safest source for an iPod? The Apple Store San Jose Mercury News
Q Where is the cheapest and safest place to purchase an Apple iPod nano? A As PC and Mac owners clamor for more and ever more iPods, your question gets asked a lot, Mr. J., and the short answer has to be something of a lame-sounding no-brainer: Buying any Apple Computer product from the Cupertino company's own online store (http://store.
On the Trail of Apple Bargains E-Commerce Times
Question: Where is the cheapest and safest place to purchase an Apple iPod nano? Answer: As PC and Mac owners clamor for more and more iPods, this question gets asked a lot, and the short answer has to be something of a lame-sounding no-brainer: Buying any Apple product from the company's own online store is your safest move because it's easier to make a return or get prompt help.
With your help, Mom and Dad can plug in The Cincinnati Enquirer
If your mom and dad don't have a computer, they're left out. With some time and patience, though, you can get them online.
Windows Vista: What Is Anti-virus, Anyway? Microsoft Watch
Jim Allchin, co-president of Microsoft's Platforms & Services division, is no stranger to making gaffes. Last week, his enthusiasm got the better of him, raising questions about Windows Vista security for which answers may be surprising.
Collax Among CRN Magazine's Emerging Vendors SYS-CON Media
Collax, Inc., developers of the first enterprise class servers for small and growing businesses, has been named to CRN Magazine's new Emerging Vendors Directory for 2006.
Novell's Deal With the Devil, Mac Malware, High-Def Gaming TechNewsWorld.com
In a move that has shocked the open source software world, Microsoft has formed a surprise alliance with Novell, maker of Suse, one of the leading Linux operating systems. The two firms claim it's designed to make their products work better together.
Personal Tech Washington Post
The Washington Post's Rob Pegoraro will be online to answer your personal tech questions and discuss his recent reviews.
Help your parents join computer age Honolulu Advertiser
The computer has become an important social hub. We use it to keep friends and family updated via e-mail. We learn about local events online. And, of course, we share digital photos and videos.
Keep folks in the know with a Web hookup Denver Post
The computer has become an important social hub. We use it to keep friends and family updated via e-mail.