Google -- Dude, seriously, for real, we are still totally all about search. http://www.digg.com/software/Google_--_Dude,_se... In a world of Google Earth, Blogger, Writely, Picasa, Hello, Gmail, and Google Talk, it's easy to forget that Google is ultimately a search engine. Today Google announced 4 products to try and remind the world "Yes, we are still all about search."
Google and Nokia on Wi-Fi http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=200605131... Handheld devices will now come with the Talk software. Google Inc. is now entering the world of mobile telephone as it now partners with the largest maker of handheld mobile devices, Nokia Corp.
Microsoft draws fire for stealth test program | CNET News.com http://news.com.com/Microsoft+draws+fire+for+st... Millions of Windows users may unwittingly be test subjects for an unfinished Microsoft antipiracy tool.
The software maker has been delivering a prerelease version of Windows Genuine Advantage Notifications software to PCs as a
News Focus: End of the Gates era | Tech News on ZDNet http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-6084396.html... Since its inception, Microsoft has been practically synonymous with co-founder Bill Gates. That's about to change, albeit slowly, as the software maven and the world's richest man look to 2008 as the end of his day-to-day involvement with the company.
Report: EU set to rap Microsoft on antitrust failures | Tech News on ZDNet http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6088297.html... The European Union's top antitrust regulator is set to issue a formal ruling finding software giant Microsoft guilty of breaking EU competition rules, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
Microsoft: Here's how to halt WGA alerts | CNET News.com http://news.com.com/Microsoft+Heres+how+to+halt... Microsoft released a new version of Windows Genuine Advantage Notifications on Tuesday and detailed how to remove the controversial antipiracy software.
Microsoft gives Linux a virtual hug http://news.com.com/Microsoft+gives+Linux+a+vir... After years of hoping to crush Linux, Microsoft is trying to show it can get along with its open-source rival.
Microsoft Patches Vista Beta http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,126804-c,wind... Users of unreleased Windows update urged to fix critical security flaws. 18-Aug-2006
Hacker publicly cracks Windows Vista http://uk.news.yahoo.com/07082006/175/hacker-pu... Microsoft left red faced after live hacking demonstration More...
Microsoft retreats on IE7 name change http://uk.news.yahoo.com/07082006/175/microsoft... Internet Explorer 7 will remain just that, software developer decides More...
Windows defense handcuffs good guys | CNET News.com http://news.com.com/Windows+defense+handcuffs+g... A protective feature in Windows is locking out the good guys, but letting in a lot of bad guys, according to security software makers.
Xbox outlines 'YouTube for games' http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4789809.s... Microsoft is to offer a consumer version of tools used to develop videogames for the Xbox 360.
