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Watch it where you keep that laptop now – you never know when it’s going to blow up in your face :-)

CPians discuss which cities are polite and which aren’t.

According to Laura DiDio, a Yankee Group analyst, although Microsoft is not going to push back any launch dates of its Live services as a result of Martin Taylor's departure, his absence is still going to be "a big blow" to Microsoft.

Not sure how fast it is down here on earth.

Can Google turn enterprise IT from a cost center to a profit center? Maybe.

Developers can use the software to build security into their applications and stem attacks

Microsoft's security ambitions don't stop with the consumer. The company also has an eye on the multibillion-dollar enterprise security market.

I want to see it all now!

Google Toolbar buddies up with Shockwave Player. How cute.

Toshiba will launch the first HD DVD recorder next month in Japan, it said Thursday. The recorder won't come cheap, with a price tag of $3467. Ouch!

Microsoft Corp. today released the preview version of a software toolkit for building robot applications, pledging to ignite the robot market in the same way it did the PC market some 20 years ago.

Microsoft is adding a brand-new feature to Windows Vista to allow businesses to load ActiveX controls on systems running without admin privileges.

They want better definition and control over the information businesses can collect and store.

The other, other browser hits 9.0. Dozens are made happy.

There's a lot we can learn from CORBA's mistakes.

Intuit Tuesday refreshed its Web-based QuickBase database application to add dynamic forms, charts, and user dashboards.

Blu-ray Disc relies on BD-Java (BD-J) for its disc-authoring environment.

News for Wednesday, June 21 2006

Do you really think Microsoft is going to drop the price of 360?

Evaluate the next release of Microsoft Office products for testing and planning purposes with the 2007 Microsoft Office system Beta 2. The beta release contains all the functionality of the regular release, but is not the final product.

Is a fit coder is a happy coder?

News for Tuesday, June 20 2006

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