Windows Phone 7 Series multitasking: the real deal (Thursday 18th of March 2010 01:34:00 AM)
digg_url =
'http://digg.com/microsoft/Windows_Phone_7_Series_won_t_have_multitasking_confirmed'; We've
definitely learned a ton about Windows Phone 7 Series here at MIX, but getting the full picture
on multitasking has been difficult, since the OS isn't ...
(more)Please teach me gently, how to breathe (Friday 27th of November 2009 07:53:00 PM)
Today is my second post of the week, as proposed last post. I’ve just gone
“jogging” today, after having a couple days off. I really jog for maybe less than
ten minutes out of the whole thirty that I’m out there, but ...
(more)Google Chrome For Linux Goes 64-bit (Monday 24th of August 2009 12:15:01 PM)
Noam.of.Doom writes "The Google Chrome developers announced on August 19th the instanter
availability of a new version of the Google Chrome web browser for Linux, Windows and Macintosh
operating costs systems. Google Chrome 4.0.202.2 is here to fix a ...
(more)Which Game Series Would You Reboot? (Tuesday 28th of July 2009 09:30:01 PM)
Ballot reboots are all the rage these days in Hollywood, and the trend is open gate to creep
into the games crowd as well. The Guardian's games blog is running a story discussing a few
examples and entranced likely applicants for future reboots. Quoting: ...
(more)Aion Shaping Up For US Launch (Wednesday 15th of July 2009 08:45:01 AM)
One of the most promising MMORPGs in growth these days is NCSoft's Aion, a fantasy-based
atonement built on CryEngine. It makes heavy use of flight as a gameplay mechanic, allowing
aerial combat and easy travel around the visually striking game world. ...
(more)Should I buy a dog , running shoes or pay off my credit card? (Tuesday 02nd of June 2009 06:02:32 AM)
What do you think , I should do first?
If I have a puppy / dog I will feel really happy when I
come back to my apartment.
If I have a new running shoes I could go for running after work and
feel the endorphins rushing ...
(more)A man was on a walking holiday in Ireland. ... (Tuesday 19th of May 2009 09:13:29 AM)
A man was on a walking holiday in Ireland. He became thirsty so decided to ask at a home for
fabric to drink. The lady of the house invited him in and served him a bowl of soup by the
fire. There was a wee ...
(more)New Firefox Project Could Mean Multi-Processor Support (Friday 08th of May 2009 11:30:01 AM)
Suraj.sun writes with this excerpt from Mozilla Links "Mozilla has started a new project to
make Firefox split in several processes at a time: one running the main user graphical user ui
(chrome), and another or several others running the web content ...
(more)Universal Design for Web Applications (Tuesday 28th of April 2009 02:00:01 AM)
Michael J. Ross writes "Two decades ago, Web usage was limited to a single discrete (Sir Tim
Berners-Lee) using the only browser in existence (WorldWideWe running on a single scaffolding
(a NeXT Computer). Nowadays, billions of people access the Web daily, ...
(more)How Do You Deal With Pirated Programs At Work? (Wednesday 25th of March 2009 06:00:01 AM)
LoneAdminOK writes "I started working for a small company in the middle of January as their IT
Manager. I am the first actual 'IT Guy' that they have had; before me it was someone that
performed another job within the company and just handled the ...
(more)Microsoft Windows, On a Mainframe (Thursday 05th of March 2009 12:00:02 PM)
Coondoggie writes with an excerpt from Network World: "Software that for the first time lets
users run native copies of the Windows general expenses expenses systems on a mainframe will be
introduced Friday by data center automation vendor Mantissa. The ...
(more)Anyone Besides Zune Owners With New Year's Crashes? (Friday 02nd of January 2009 09:30:01 AM)
Aputerguy writes "My Fedora 8 Linux server crashed llc.cite this source roget's ii: the new
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(more)A Look At the CoreFlood Botnet (Saturday 08th of November 2008 08:00:01 PM)
CNet is running a story about anatomy from self-defense expert Joe Stewart into the CoreFlood
botnet, which has harvested at least "50 gigabytes of compressed data, searchable in a MySQL
database," from a group of over 370,000 bot IDs. Stewart explains ...
(more)Google Unsure About Letting Users Vote On Search (Friday 12th of September 2008 09:30:01 AM)
Narramissic writes "Google began running a live test last year that lets people rank and remove
search engine results and comment on them. Testers were presented with unlike variations of the
experiment, which the company first publicly minute about two ...
(more)FCC Aims To End Debate With Wireless Tests (Saturday 06th of September 2008 02:00:01 AM)
Narramissic writes "Engineers from T-Mobile, AT&T, M2Z Networks, Nokia, Metro PCS, CTIA and XM
Sirius have convened at a Boeing facility in Seattle this to watch as the FCC performs tests it
hopes will quiet debate over a measure electromagnetic spectrum ...
(more)Businesses Choosing "Community" Linux Distros (Monday 01st of September 2008 08:00:01 PM)
An unsigned reader sends along a PCWorld recap of a new study by the 451 Group, which claims
that profession use of 'community' Linux distributions is on the rise — distros like
Ubuntu, CentOS, and Debian, as opposed to "corporate" packages like ...
(more)Bitten By the Red Hat Perl Bug (Friday 29th of August 2008 05:45:01 PM)
Snydeq writes "Smart coders always optimize the slowest thing. But what if 'the slowest thing'
is the code supplied by your vendor? That was exactly the where Vipul Ved Prakash discovered
when he tinkered with a company Linux box on which Perl code was ...
(more)Corporate Gaming Is Good For Business (Thursday 28th of August 2008 03:30:03 PM)
The Economist is running a story about how gaming is on the rise in pooled environments, and
how games are also sweet a popular tool for advertising. From internally grown-up games to
mercenary offerings to simply creating a fabric in which employees ...
(more)The Year of the Political Blogger (Sunday 24th of August 2008 11:00:01 AM)
The New York Times is running a story about how pressure group blogging has arrived as a
widely-accepted form of reporting during this preference year. In rider to the nationwide TV
and radio audiences, the nominees are making efforts to get their message ...
(more)Flagship Studios' Founder Discusses Its Demise (Wednesday 20th of August 2008 04:00:01 AM)
1Up is running a lengthy parley with Bill Roper, founder of Flagship Studios. The game company,
known principally for its Hellgate: London and Mythos titles, announced massive layoffs last
month, and is now simply winding down and taking care of a few ...
(more)Dual Boot Not Trusted, Rejected By Vista SP1 (Thursday 31st of July 2008 07:45:01 AM)
Alsee writes "Welcome to our first real taste of Trusted Computing: With Vista adventure and
Vista Ultimate, Service Pack 1 refuses to install on dual boot systems. Trusted auditing is one
of the many things that got cut from Vista, but traces of it remain ...
(more)RHN Bind Update Brings Down RHEL Named (Friday 18th of July 2008 07:35:35 PM)
Alexs writes "Red Hat's allergy to update bind through RHN, patching the DNS hole, made a fatal
error which will revert all name servers to caching only servers. This meant that anyone
running their own DNS service speedily lost all of their DNS records ...
(more)The Next Browser Scripting Language Is — C? (Tuesday 08th of July 2008 08:24:59 AM)
Mad.frog writes to tell us that in a recent talk by Adobe's Scott Petersen he demonstrated a
new toolchain that he has been working on (and soon to be open-sourced) that allows C code to
be run by the Tamarin virtual machine. "The toolchain includes ...
(more)Firefox Users Stay Ahead On the Update Curve (Monday 07th of July 2008 07:15:03 AM)
Reader Alex links to news of a study comparing the currency and patch level of various Web
browsers, excerpting: "Firefox users were far and away the most likely to use the latest
version, with an devastating 83.3 percent running an updated browser on ...
(more)Identity Theft Hits the Root Name Servers (Tuesday 20th of May 2008 01:53:43 AM)
Aos101 writes "The Renesys blog has an interesting story about ai bump the old address space of
the L root name server after ICANN changed the IP address last November. These ai were also
running root name servers on the old IP address of the ...
(more)Running Mac OS X on standard PCs (Wednesday 14th of May 2008 10:15:06 PM)
ZDOne writes "ZDNet's reviews team have been tinkering with the various ways of running OS X on
standard PCs. They found that with the right fittings components, a standard PC running Mac OS
X Leopard is, at first sight, no different from a genuine Apple ...
(more)'Evolution of the Internet' Powers Massive LHC Grid (Wednesday 23rd of April 2008 09:15:02 PM)
Jbrodkin brings us a story about the growth of the data processor network supporting CERN's
Large Hadron Collider, which will begin smashing particles into one another later this year.
We've discussed some of the impressive capabilities of this network ...
(more)Southwest Casino Corporation Announces Opening of Running Aces Harness Park (Centre Daily Times) (Monday 14th of April 2008 12:44:59 PM)
Southwest Casino ring (OTCBB:SWCC) debut today that Running Aces Harness Park, in which
Southwest Casino conglomerate owns a 50 percent brotherhood interest, opened to a expanse crowd
on April 11, 2008 and has unfinished its first three days of live ...
(more)Marathons for Mere Mortals (Wednesday 30th of January 2008 01:00:00 PM)
For many non-athletes, the very thought of running a marathon conjures up images of
self-torture and unbearable suffering... a grueling task that should be left at best to the
Kenyans and other run-aholics alike. Even reasonably fit gym members liken ...
(more)A man was on a walking holiday in Ireland. ... (Sunday 21st of October 2007 05:00:13 PM)
A man was on a walking holiday in Ireland. He became thirsty so decided to ask at a home for
existence to drink. The lady of the house invited him in and served him a bowl of soup by the
fire. There was a wee ...
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