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Internet Explorer 8 may complicate web advertising

Microsoft has just released the latest version of its popular web browser. Those who choose to download Internet Explorer 8 will enjoy several new measures that were designed to protect your privacy while you browse the web. These measures just might have a negative impact on web advertisers which rely on collecting data [...]

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The end of Microsoft’s adCenter Analytics is quickly approaching

For those of you that are familiar with Microsoft’s adCenter Analytics, it is time to say farewell. The software giant has announced that it will be ending the program which is currently in a beta phase and being tested by a number of people. Those who were participating in the beta phase will [...]

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Windows Vista = Linux Adopters? Doubt It

Microsoft’s latest entry into the world of operating systems, Windows Vista, has been met by many users with disdain, hesitation, or any combination of the two. Between the (much) higher system specifications, the price hike, and the lack of any real reason to upgrade, most users are looking at Vista as something they might consider [...]

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Mac Vs. Linux Vs. Windows: Let the Flaming Begin

As a massive computer nerd, I always have two machines around at all times. I do this for two reasons; one, having an all-purpose computer works wonders when you’re testing code and other multiplatform goodies, and I have a tendency to test new Linux releases every time one of the distros I watch has a [...]

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Windows Vista Really the Last of Its Kind?

Chances are, if you run a PC, it’s running Windows. Love it or hate it, it’s the de facto standard operating system for computing environments worldwide, despite widespread complaints of security problems, general distrust in the Microsoft regime, and the OS generally being one giant pile of barely-functioning code. The latest iteration of Windows, Windows [...]

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Novell and Microsoft Deal is an Insult to the OSS Community

I knew that Novell/Microsoft deal is going to be really bad for the open source community. The deal will protect Novell’s Linux customers from Microsoft’s patent lawsuits liability, which will open cases against other Linux distributions and vendors. It is shameful for Novell to take in this deal and disregards any aspect of the open [...]

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