50 news & feature articles for 'internet service'
Yahoo Geocities to close after 15 years
... webpage services that allowed over-enthused HTML newbies to create artfully horrific webpages to represent themselves in the early days of the Internet. Geocities was acquired by Yahoo in 1999 with the ... read more
Published 25 Apr 2009 in news/technology news“Smaller screen” 3G devices in works says Michael Dell
... providing service for notebooks with integrated 3G, and suggested “it wouldn’t be unreasonable” for future devices to include more portable internet-enabled devices. “It ... read more
Published 24 Mar 2009 in news/technology newsAuslogics BoostSpeed 4.3 to Optimize Windows 7
... placing the file fragments together for faster disk access. Apart from fully supporting Windows 7, BoostSpeed 4.3 now supports the new Google Chrome browser, Internet Explorer 8 (Beta), Firefox 3, Opera, ... read more
Published 03 Feb 2009 in news/software newsMicrosoft warns that Vista, XP upgrade blockers set to expire
... tools when it rolls out major updates to its operating system software and to its Internet Explorer (IE) browser. Earlier this month, for instance, it posted a tool to bar IE8, which just launched in release ... read more
Published 02 Feb 2009 in news/technology newsGoogle Typo Causes Malware Warning Misfire
A misplaced "/" on Saturday morning prompted Google's malware warning system to flag every search-results link as dangerous. The snafu lasted from between 6:30 a.m. PST and 7:25 a.m. PST. Confronted ... read more
Published 02 Feb 2009 in news/technology newsVerizon picks Microsoft search over Google and Yahoo
Verizon Communications Inc has chosen Microsoft Corp to provide Internet search services for cell phones, in what is seen as a blow to rivals Google Inc and Yahoo Inc. Verizon Chief Executive Ivan ... read more
Published 08 Jan 2009 in news/technology newsFirst Look: Why Facebook Connect Is Bound For Success
... most people have an OpenID-linked account somewhere. But does the typical Internet surfer even know what it is or how it'd be used? Facebook Connect has visibility on its side. As the most visited ... read more
Published 05 Dec 2008 in news/technology newsIBM To Enterprise: Ditch Windows For Our "Microsoft-Free" Terminals (MSFT)
... Linux operating systems and the software that runs on top of it offer a terrible user experience. There's a good reason people are still paying extra to run Windows on new, Internet-centric "netbook" ... read more
Published 04 Dec 2008 in news/technology newsAuslogics Software Releases BoostSpeed 4.2™
... keep it in perfect condition. BoostSpeed 4.2 is the first optimization software that fully supports the new Google Chrome browser, as well as Internet Explorer 8, Firefox 3, Opera, and Safari for ... read more
Published 11 Nov 2008 in news/software newsDetails about Microsoft's cloud computing expected at conference
... this week. This is the first PDC since Ray Ozzie, Microsoft's chief software architect, sent his "Internet Services Disruption" memo in October 2005, a pivotal moment at Microsoft. It moved ... read more
Published 27 Oct 2008 in news/technology newsNew worm feeds on latest Microsoft bug
... ahead of its next security updates because the bug could be used to create an Internet worm attack and Microsoft had already seen a small number of attacks that exploited the flaw. This vulnerability ... read more
Published 25 Oct 2008 in news/technology newsBrief: Sun, Google, Netflix
... Blu-ray link-up Netflix said it agreed on a partnership to deliver movies and television shows over the Internet to owners of Samsung Electronics Blu-ray DVD players. Netflix will give owners ... read more
Published 24 Oct 2008 in news/technology newsIt's Official: Windows 7 at PDC, WinHEC
... attendees will have the opportunity to attend 21 different sessions that drill down into the details of developing for Windows 7," wrote Denise Begley, a Microsoft marketing manager. InternetNews.com ... read more
Published 26 Sep 2008 in news/technology newsInternet service providers want to set industry guidelines for online privacy
Internet service providers called for industrywide guidelines to protect privacy online in testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday. But they want to set the guidelines themselves. ... read more
Published 26 Sep 2008 in news/technology newsGoogle's G1 Takes On iPhone and Mobile Web
Move over iPhone, the Gphone has arrived. After months of Internet-fueled speculation and hype, T-Mobile Tuesday unveiled the G1 mobile phone powered by Google's Android operating system and bundled with ... read more
Published 24 Sep 2008 in news/technology newsSanDisc's slotMusic: The New CD?
... Web site slotmusic.org explains, "slotMusic cards enable consumers to instantly and easily enjoy music from their favorite artists without being dependent on a PC or internet connection. Users ... read more
Published 23 Sep 2008 in news/technology newsGoogle Project for Future of Mobile
The Internet has had an enormous impact on people's lives around the world in the ten years since Google's founding. It has changed politics, entertainment, culture, business, health care, the environment ... read more
Published 23 Sep 2008 in news/technology newsFBI searches apartment in Palin hacking case
... taken a picture of his house and uploaded it," said Ken Pfeil, an Internet security expert. "He should have just set up a big beacon that said, 'Here's my house,' or confessed. If they can't ... read more
Published 22 Sep 2008 in news/technology newsMicrosoft and RIM to Launch Live Search for BlackBerry Smartphones
... conveniently and quickly search the Internet when they are mobile." "This joint endeavor with RIM is a strategic indicator of our increased focus on securing broad-scale distribution for ... read more
Published 12 Sep 2008 in news/technology newsApple And AT&T Could Be Planning A New Tethering Service
... an application named NetShare App, which enabled users to connect their PCs to their iPhones and access the Internet. AT&T realized that there was a lot of potential behind such a service and immediately ... read more
Published 02 Sep 2008 in news/apple news
