Archive for September, 2008
Windows 7 must appeal to geeks–or else | The Digital Home – Don Reisinger’s take on the tech closest to home – CNET News
Windows 7 must appeal to geeks–or else | The Digital Home – Don Reisinger’s take on the tech closest to home – CNET News. I could not agree more! Windows Vista has been a tragedy on many levels for Microsoft. First, it was marked with compatibility issues and annoyances with its User Access Control feature [...]
Google Chrome: Google Chrome Will Support Add-Ons, User Scripts
Google Chrome: Google Chrome Will Support Add-Ons, User Scripts. InformationWeek confirms that Google Chrome will have add-ons, a move that could have an enormous impact on Chrome’s viability among the power users and early adopters in the Firefox camp. In addition to regular extensions, Chrome will also support scripts à la Greasemonkey: “There’s two different [...]
Why the Google-Yahoo Ad Deal Is Something to Fear
Why the Google-Yahoo Ad Deal Is Something to Fear. Randall Stross at The New York Times goes to bat for the Google/Yahoo search marketing deal, saying there’s “nothing to fear” from the two companies linking their search products. I believe most of his analysis is wrong, and he also skips the publisher side of the [...]
Beaker Rules!
Ode To Joy from Beaker on Vimeo.
Ubuntu details next project: ‘Jaunty Jackalope’ | Tech News on ZDNet
Ubuntu details next project: ‘Jaunty Jackalope’ | Tech News on ZDNet. Who comes up with these “code names” anyways!! Do I wait for this before I go Vista??? Huh??? The Ubuntu project has detailed plans for the April 2009 version of its Linux distribution, continuing its habit of naming its software after animals by dubbing [...]