If you are... or were... a Circuit City credit card holder, you may want to plug into the city's circuits. It seems the banker behind the card, JP Morgan Chase tossed your personal financial details in the dumpster... on computer tape. ...
Based on a Canadian price leak on microsoft.com, Inside Microsoft figures Windows Vista may cost from US$99 for the home upgrade, to a max of $349 for Vista Ultimate. While Inside is thrilled, I wonder what might happen if Redmond exploited ...
Warning: If iPod-in-the-toilet stories make you blow chunks, exit this post now. Here's the short version... World of Warcraft guy unknowingly deposits iPod in jet's toilet when he drops his pants, triggering a terror alert, which forces a quick landing, evacuation, isolation ...
Security researchers have identified performance problems with a recent wireless driver security update from Intel. Vulnerabilities in Centrino device drivers for Windows and Intels PROSet management software prompted a security update three weeks ago. The initial update weighed in at ...
Production Notes: I've always hated posts like, "I'm off for vacation," but sometimes it's unavoidable. Explanations are in order. Email Battles will be off the air Thursday, 24 July 2006, from 3am to no later than 6am. New routers and other nonsense. A ...
Remember Apple's counter-suit after Creative Technology filed against Jobs & Company for stomping on its patents? Sounds like Apple's charges were bogus. Jobs now grumbles that CT was lucky, because it got there first. He's shelling out US$100 million to make the ...
Last November, I told you how the classified ad kings of craigslist banned Hotmail and Yahoo/BTinternet from subscriptions. They surmised that Hotmail was actively blocking craigslisters, while Yahoo/BTinternet was deferring incoming email due to underpowered mailservers. To craigslist admins, the ...
The last thing she remembers is downing a martini, followed quickly by a bloody Mary, both delivered by the MySpace stranger whom she had agreed to meet at the Corner Bar in Birmingham. The next thing she knew, 31-year-old Bloomfield ...
Robert Scoble says it all boils down to fonts. Windows has great fonts... Mac has blurry fonts... and Linux? Fuhgetaboutit. Only geeks can stand it. I dunno. I'm inclined to believe that Windows owes more credit for success to zillion dollar ...
AOL is taking this whole Pirates of the Caribbean thing way too far. I'm not talking about the dastardly way they treat subscribers who try to cancel service. AOL, with a judge's blessing, is digging for buried treasure in, of ...
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