Vista UI Is a 'Step Back' for Microsoft PC World via Yahoo! News
Vista's user interface suffers from more "friction" than its predecessor XP, a French analyst said Monday, and is actually a step back for Microsoft Corp. in its pursuit of Apple Inc.'s Mac OS X.
Vista UI Is a 'Step Back' for Microsoft PC World
French researcher says Vista's user interface suffers from more 'friction' than Microsoft XP.
BAY AREA BUZZ: Summer blackouts still a possibility Contra Costa Times
California faces a small chance of rolling blackouts this summer, according to a forecast by the operator of most of the state's power system. In Northern California there is a 3.5 percent chance for a Stage 3 power emergency, the California Independent System Operator said on its Web site.
Microsoft probes IE 7, Vista bug reports ZDNet
Two recently disclosed vulnerabilities that affect Internet Explorer 7 and Windows Vista could let hackers nab user data.
Windows Media Player Patent Dispute Tossed CBS 13 Sacramento
Speech coding technology used in several Microsoft Corp. applications does not infringe on an Alcatel-Lucent SA patent, a federal judge decided Thursday.
Double agent draws choice missions in new Clancy game Pioneer Press
The fifth installment of the best-selling "Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell" franchise may make gamers contemplate the ramifications of the post-9/11 war on terror. For the first time in the series, Ubisoft has introduced a branching story line that sends the player undercover into an American terrorist organization called John Brown's Army.
US lacking in cross-Atlantic trade wars. Blogcritics.org
Yes, the title is exactly as I meant it to be. There seems to be a subtle trade war, of the underhanded kind, and the United States doesn't seem to be doing too much about it. I'm not sure if the Europeans are following an agenda, but they seem to be systematically targeting some of the biggest players in the tech industry (basically American corporations). The first in line, was of
News: Vista's interface a 'step back,' analyst says MacCentral Online
The interface of Microsoft's Vista is a step back, especially when compared to OS X, user interface analyst Andreas Pfeiffer says.
Alcatel-Lucent gains after victory over Microsoft The Daily News of Newburyport
Shares of Alcatel-Lucent rose 2.6 percent after a U.S. federal jury ruled that Microsoft Corp. must pay the French company $1.52 billion for using digital music technology without permission.
CodeGearTM Introduces DelphiR for Win32R, Providing RAD Development for Windows VistaR and AJAX Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.----CodeGear, a leader in developer tools, today announced Delphi® 2007 for Win32®, a new version of the award-winning rapid application development environment with new support for Microsoft® Windows Vista and AJAX.
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