http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/-t1.htm Here you can find the latest computer news going on in the computer world. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:32:34 GMT 10 http://i45.tinypic.com/28a5cmc.jpg http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/-t1.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/google-chrome-turns-2-years-old-gets-a-new-version-t2219.htm DragonMaster Jay Google, the Internet search giant today celebrated the second anniversary of its popular web browser Chrome and released a new version of the browser for the users. The browser since its inception became popular and now it occupies the third spot in the web browser market. Chrome attracted the attention of the web users for its lightning speed and minimal and clutter free interface. Google says that with the version, the users will get better stability and fewer instances of crashes while using ... Latest Computer News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:32:34 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/google-chrome-turns-2-years-old-gets-a-new-version-t2219.htm#7021 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/google-chrome-turns-2-years-old-gets-a-new-version-t2219.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-xbox-partner-sees-a-remoteless-world-t2218.htm DragonMaster Jay Inon Beracha envisions a world where your movements control the gadgets and devices around you. There's no remote control to lose, no buttons to push. The air conditioner senses your presence and changes the temperature to your liking. Controlling your surroundings with the wave of a hand sounds like magic, but Beracha's company, PrimeSense, is already making headway, thanks to a little help from video games. PrimeSense's 3-D camera is a key component of Microsoft Corp.'s Kinect motion- ... Latest Computer News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:31:36 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-xbox-partner-sees-a-remoteless-world-t2218.htm#7020 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-xbox-partner-sees-a-remoteless-world-t2218.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-software-peeps-into-universe-t2217.htm DragonMaster Jay Global software major Microsoft has designed a computer programme that allows you to scan the universe and zoom into outer space through its Windows. "We have designed a virtual telescope that can run on Windows or a web client with our Silverlight plug-in to tour the universe and zoom into outer space," Microsoft research programme manager Yan Xu said at a demo workshop here on Thursday. Touted as a worldwide telescope, the programme enables students and scholars to conduct astronomical ... Latest Computer News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:30:47 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-software-peeps-into-universe-t2217.htm#7019 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-software-peeps-into-universe-t2217.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/texas-opens-inquiry-into-google-search-rankings-t2215.htm DragonMaster Jay Google Inc.'s methods for recommending websites are being reviewed by Texas' attorney general in an investigation spurred by complaints that the company has abused its power as the Internet's dominant search engine. The antitrust inquiry disclosed by Google late Friday is just the latest sign of the intensifying scrutiny facing the company as it enters its adolescence. Since its inception in a Silicon Valley garage 12 years ago, Google has gone from a quirky startup to one of the world's most ... Latest Computer News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 02:55:53 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/texas-opens-inquiry-into-google-search-rankings-t2215.htm#7015 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/texas-opens-inquiry-into-google-search-rankings-t2215.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-releases-windows-phone-7-to-manufacturing-t2214.htm DragonMaster Jay On Wednesday, Microsoft announced that the next version of Windows Mobile OS series, Windows Phone 7, had been released to manufacturing after more than 6 months of its development. The announcement outlined some of the changes in this version, and was generally positive about the milestone. The term "release to manufacturing", also known as "going gold", is a term used to indicate that the software has reached a point that it is ready to be provided to the customer. After ... Latest Computer News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 02:55:04 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-releases-windows-phone-7-to-manufacturing-t2214.htm#7014 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-releases-windows-phone-7-to-manufacturing-t2214.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-s-jump-into-social-networking-not-a-slam-dunk-t2213.htm DragonMaster Jay The iPod is a perfect reflection of this. It wasn't the first MP3 player to hit retail shelves. It was just the best, and it blew away the other devices to the point of obscurity. Now, Apple arrives late to the social networking party with Ping, the new music-focused social network for iTunes it announced September 1. Major-label executives declined to comment on Ping, but they're no doubt watching it closely, given how important social networking has become as a tool of music discovery and ... Latest Computer News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 02:54:18 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-s-jump-into-social-networking-not-a-slam-dunk-t2213.htm#7013 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-s-jump-into-social-networking-not-a-slam-dunk-t2213.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/cnn-report-big-fingered-sumos-given-ipads-t2199.htm DragonMaster Jay Can a person's hands be too big for a cell phone? If you're a sumo wrestler, maybe so. The Japan Sumo Association reportedly has purchased 60 iPads for some sumo wrestlers whose fingers are too beefy to use mobile phones. According to a report from Jiji News, a Japanese news service, the sumo association hopes the iPad will improve its communication with wrestlers who don't use computers or who struggle with tiny gadgets. "We will hand out the newest iPads to all the sumo stables ... Latest Computer News Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:32:33 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/cnn-report-big-fingered-sumos-given-ipads-t2199.htm#6960 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/cnn-report-big-fingered-sumos-given-ipads-t2199.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/windows-dll-exploits-boom-hackers-post-attacks-for-40-plus-apps-t2198.htm DragonMaster Jay Security update for Windows DLLs: helpmyos.com/security-news-and-updates-f9/vulnerability-in-windows-dlls-t2193.htm Some of the world's most popular Windows programs are vulnerable to a major bug in how they load critical code libraries, according to sites tracking attack code. Among the Windows applications that can be exploited using a systemic bug that many have dubbed "DLL load hijacking," are the Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Opera browsers; Microsoft's Word 2007; Adobe's ... Latest Computer News Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:29:44 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/windows-dll-exploits-boom-hackers-post-attacks-for-40-plus-apps-t2198.htm#6959 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/windows-dll-exploits-boom-hackers-post-attacks-for-40-plus-apps-t2198.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/facebook-chat-to-drop-ie-6-support-t2197.htm DragonMaster Jay If you are still using Internet Explorer 6.0, Facebook has a new incentive for you to move onward and upward: Facebook Chat. On its blog today, Facebook announced that its chat feature will no longer support IE 6. Like an increasing number of web applications, the social network cited the 9-year-old browser's inability to support new features as the reason for dumping it. Facebook won't be flipping the IE 6 off-switch until September 15, so users will have a few weeks to evaluate alternatives ... Latest Computer News Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:25:49 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/facebook-chat-to-drop-ie-6-support-t2197.htm#6958 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/facebook-chat-to-drop-ie-6-support-t2197.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/internet-exporer-9-images-leaked-t2196.htm DragonMaster Jay Microsoft has delivered four developer previews of Internet Explorer (IE) 9 so far, but has yet to show off the new interface for its next-generation browser. That is expected to happen on September 15, during Microsoft’s beta launch event in San Francisco. But maybe users won’t have to wait until then to get a glimpse of what’s coming. Microsoft Russia’s press site, on August 25, posted information and a photo that seem to be connected to the coming IE 9 beta. See the leaked image ... Latest Computer News Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:24:23 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/internet-exporer-9-images-leaked-t2196.htm#6957 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/internet-exporer-9-images-leaked-t2196.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/with-mcafee-deal-intel-to-bake-in-security-t2190.htm DragonMaster Jay In the future, you may not have to buy antivirus software for your laptops and mobile devices if Intel is able to live up to the promise of integrating technology from acquisition target McAfee, experts said on Thursday. In announcing its plans to acquire security company McAfee for $7.68 billion, Intel executives said they see security as being as critical to computing as performance and connectivity and that they plan to combine security with its hardware and expand further into the mobile ... Latest Computer News Mon, 23 Aug 2010 08:29:04 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/with-mcafee-deal-intel-to-bake-in-security-t2190.htm#6937 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/with-mcafee-deal-intel-to-bake-in-security-t2190.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/mac-office-gets-new-tricks-t2189.htm DragonMaster Jay
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Latest Computer News Mon, 23 Aug 2010 08:25:01 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/hooked-on-cable-most-in-us-still-paying-for-tv-t2188.htm#6935 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/hooked-on-cable-most-in-us-still-paying-for-tv-t2188.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/yahoo-bing-join-forces-to-challenge-google-t2181.htm DragonMaster Jay Just two years ago, Yahoo spent $79 million to rebuff a hostile takeover from Microsoft and preserve its independence. Now, a big part of Yahoo’s future prosperity depends on how well it can join arms with Microsoft on a high-risk, high-reward technical project. Yahoo and Microsoft are racing to meet a fall deadline for launching their joint venture to collaborate on Internet search, an effort by the former rivals to try to narrow the gap with their much stronger, common foe: Google. The ... Latest Computer News Sat, 21 Aug 2010 07:15:33 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/yahoo-bing-join-forces-to-challenge-google-t2181.htm#6908 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/yahoo-bing-join-forces-to-challenge-google-t2181.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/nokia-apple-make-mobile-ad-moves-yahoo-expands-bing-testing-t2180.htm DragonMaster Jay Nokia is acquiring mobile analytics firm Motally while Apple shuts down Quattro Wireless; meanwhile, Yahoo is ramping up its use of Bing to power searches. Nokia announced today that it is acquiring small mobile analytics firm Motally for an undisclosed amount. Although Motally has just eight employees, Nokia apparently has grand plans for the technology, which enables developers and publishers to actively measure how people use their applications and content—tracking things like button ... Latest Computer News Sat, 21 Aug 2010 07:14:42 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/nokia-apple-make-mobile-ad-moves-yahoo-expands-bing-testing-t2180.htm#6907 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/nokia-apple-make-mobile-ad-moves-yahoo-expands-bing-testing-t2180.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/lg-to-bring-nvidia-tegra-2-chips-to-smartphones-t2179.htm DragonMaster Jay According to the WSJ, LG will begin using Nvidia Tegra 2 dual-core processors in upcoming smartphones, marking just the second time a company has agreed to use the chips in their mobile devices. Currently, smartphones from Samsung, Motorola and others use processors from Qualcomm and Texas Instruments. Microsoft's now-defunct Kin smartphones used the Tegra chips, but poor branding and marketing led to heinous sales of the devices. Microsoft's Zune HD media player uses the Tegra line, with ... Latest Computer News Sat, 21 Aug 2010 07:12:15 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/lg-to-bring-nvidia-tegra-2-chips-to-smartphones-t2179.htm#6906 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/lg-to-bring-nvidia-tegra-2-chips-to-smartphones-t2179.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/will-snazzy-web-fonts-soon-be-a-reality-t2169.htm DragonMaster Jay It's somewhat amazing to think that despite the technological advancement seen on the web over the past decade, web designers are still pretty much relegated to using a relatively small group of web safe fonts when designing websites. While it's easy to forget about the role fonts play in creating a compelling aesthetic, any decent print designer, for instance, knows just how important they can be. Because the number of fantastic fonts in existence far exceeds the number of fonts that are ... Latest Computer News Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:04:11 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/will-snazzy-web-fonts-soon-be-a-reality-t2169.htm#6878 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/will-snazzy-web-fonts-soon-be-a-reality-t2169.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/intel-to-acquire-mcafee-t2177.htm DragonMaster Jay Intel Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire McAfee, Inc., through the purchase of all of the company’s common stock at $48 per share in cash, for approximately $7.68 billion. Both boards of directors have unanimously approved the deal, which is expected to close after McAfee shareholder approval, regulatory clearances and other customary conditions specified in the agreement. “Hardware-enhanced security will lead to breakthroughs in effectively countering the ... Latest Computer News Thu, 19 Aug 2010 20:30:35 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/intel-to-acquire-mcafee-t2177.htm#6891 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/intel-to-acquire-mcafee-t2177.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/google-ceo-predicts-name-changing-to-escape-web-shame-microsoft-adds-t2172.htm DragonMaster Jay Google chief executive Eric Schmidt has warned that young people may resort to changing their names in the future to disassociate themselves from their previous online activity. Schmidt feared that making so much personal information publicly available will have a huge impact on society. "I don't believe society understands what happens when everything is available, knowable and recorded by everyone all the time ... I mean we really have to think about these things as a society,” ... Latest Computer News Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:07:33 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/google-ceo-predicts-name-changing-to-escape-web-shame-microsoft-adds-t2172.htm#6881 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/google-ceo-predicts-name-changing-to-escape-web-shame-microsoft-adds-t2172.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/five-month-old-vulnerability-used-to-spread-malware-t2171.htm DragonMaster Jay Microsoft is offering a heads up to those who are slow to patch Java installations. The software giant recently warned customers that a flaw in Java, patched almost five months ago, is being used by an obscure Malware family to spread. The Malware family, known as Unruy in Microsoft’s detection scheme, is a Trojan that will drop spammy advertisements to an infected system, open up backdoors, and install Rogue anti-Virus software. Recently, Microsoft noticed Unruy was using CVE-2010-0094, ... Latest Computer News Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:05:41 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/five-month-old-vulnerability-used-to-spread-malware-t2171.htm#6880 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/five-month-old-vulnerability-used-to-spread-malware-t2171.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-links-new-smart-phones-to-xbox-live-t2170.htm DragonMaster Jay Microsoft Corp. is bringing its video-game expertise to the forthcoming Windows Phone 7 line, an attempt to capitalize on the success of the Xbox 360 as the software maker tries to compete with Apple Inc.’s iPhone. Microsoft says a dedicated group inside of Microsoft Game Studios will develop video games for Windows phones, help outside game publishers and scout out small, independent game makers. Video game companies will be able to use the same tools to make a game for a Windows phone ... Latest Computer News Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:04:45 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-links-new-smart-phones-to-xbox-live-t2170.htm#6879 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-links-new-smart-phones-to-xbox-live-t2170.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-ie-9-beta-set-to-be-released-on-september-15-t2160.htm DragonMaster Jay Microsoft has announced that the Internet Explorer 9 beta version will be released on September 15. Accordingly, the company is also going to arrange a special event in San Francisco. The web browser, which is 15 years old now, will be compatible with Windows 7 and Windows Vista only. Microsoft launched the first version of the Internet Explorer (IE1) on August 16,1995. Currently, the IE holds the first place with 60.74% in the web browser market. Firefox and Google Chrome follow ... Latest Computer News Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:39:24 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-ie-9-beta-set-to-be-released-on-september-15-t2160.htm#6853 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-ie-9-beta-set-to-be-released-on-september-15-t2160.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/some-retailers-begin-dropping-the-price-of-microsofts-kinect-t2164.htm DragonMaster Jay Yesterday Microsoft announced the official launch date for the Xbox 360’s motion control system in the UK. And that date, should you need to pencil it into your diary, is November 10th. The recommended retail price is £130, with the device being bundled with one game, Kinect Adventures. Already it seems that retailers are dropping the price and offering some level of discount on the peripheral. While major online outlets like Amazon still have it tagged at £130, IT Pro Portal reports ... Latest Computer News Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:43:38 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/some-retailers-begin-dropping-the-price-of-microsofts-kinect-t2164.htm#6857 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/some-retailers-begin-dropping-the-price-of-microsofts-kinect-t2164.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/sony-playstation-3-to-come-with-more-storage-memory-t2163.htm DragonMaster Jay Sony Corp's Playstation 3 will feature higher-capacity hard drives in North America this fall to let consumers download more games and entertainment, the company said on Tuesday. The game console will come with about 33 percent more storage capacity than previous versions, but at least one analyst said that it is not likely to be a major selling point for consumers. "In the greater scheme of things, it means nothing. Every year the price of storage goes down so the average storage ... Latest Computer News Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:42:54 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/sony-playstation-3-to-come-with-more-storage-memory-t2163.htm#6856 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/sony-playstation-3-to-come-with-more-storage-memory-t2163.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/experts-argue-over-merits-of-7-in-ipad-t2162.htm DragonMaster Jay According to a story published Tuesday in Taiwan's Chinese-language Economic Daily News financial newspaper, Apple is prepping a 7-in. iPad for a holiday launch later in 2010. The newspaper cited sources that said several Taiwanese component makers have won contracts for a smaller iPad. IDG News Service reported on the Economic Daily News account earlier Tuesday. Last week, DigiTimes, an English-language IT publication also based in Taiwan, claimed that component manufacturers were preparing ... Latest Computer News Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:41:44 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/experts-argue-over-merits-of-7-in-ipad-t2162.htm#6855 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/experts-argue-over-merits-of-7-in-ipad-t2162.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/windows-live-essentials-2011-beta-2-available-now-t2161.htm DragonMaster Jay Microsoft has just released the next major version of the Windows Live Essentials 2011 beta suite. The package comes with a number of improvements, bug fixes and added features. Microsoft originally released a Windows Live Essentials beta on June 24. Essentials includes the popular programs Windows Live Movie Maker, Mail, Writer, Sync, and Family Safety. The Windows Live team has aimed to ensure that the next version of Windows Live Essentials takes advantage of Windows 7 fully. All applications ... Latest Computer News Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:40:30 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/windows-live-essentials-2011-beta-2-available-now-t2161.htm#6854 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/windows-live-essentials-2011-beta-2-available-now-t2161.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-once-again-plugs-critical-windows-office-holes-t2091.htm Gryphon Microsoft issued four security bulletins on Tuesday to fix five holes in Windows and Office, including a critical vulnerability in a Windows Help and Support Center feature that has been targeted by attacks. The vulnerability in the online help feature, which is delivered with supported editions of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, could allow an attacker to take control of a computer by luring a computer user to a malicious Web site. The bulletin has a severity rating of "critical" ... Latest Computer News Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:58:40 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-once-again-plugs-critical-windows-office-holes-t2091.htm#6330 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-once-again-plugs-critical-windows-office-holes-t2091.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/wal-mart-puts-up-xbox-kinect-bundle-for-preorder-t2090.htm Gryphon Wal-Mart has announced its first Kinect for Microsoft Xbox 360 bundle, giving a bit more insight into what gamers might expect to pay for Microsoft's motion-control technology this holiday season. The $199 bundle includes the Kinect sensor (once called "Project Natal") also includes the choice of one game, plus a $30 gift card. Microsoft previously priced the Kinect controller on its online store for $149.99. Wal-Mart will allow gamers to select one of these six games for free: ... Latest Computer News Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:55:38 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/wal-mart-puts-up-xbox-kinect-bundle-for-preorder-t2090.htm#6329 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/wal-mart-puts-up-xbox-kinect-bundle-for-preorder-t2090.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/windows-live-to-integrate-windows-7-phones-pcs-xbox-in-the-cloud-t2089.htm Gryphon Microsoft officials today described how upcoming Windows Phone 7 smartphones will perform within a network of Windows 7 PCs and Xbox gaming consoles through a new Windows Live cloud platform to make the mobile experience easier and more powerful for workers and consumers. "We're back, and we're back with something very different and very innovative," with Windows Phone 7 and Windows Live, said Andy Lees, senior vice president of mobile communications at Microsoft. He spoke at the ... Latest Computer News Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:53:55 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/windows-live-to-integrate-windows-7-phones-pcs-xbox-in-the-cloud-t2089.htm#6328 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/windows-live-to-integrate-windows-7-phones-pcs-xbox-in-the-cloud-t2089.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-strikes-deal-with-dell-hp-fujitsu-for-cloud-appliances-t2088.htm Gryphon Microsoft Corp. is teaming up with computer makers to try to make its Windows Azure cloud computing system attractive to government and big corporate customers. In recent years, companies have started to use technology called virtualization, which can let one physical server computer act as several. That cuts costs for hardware, energy use and the labor needed to oversee large data centers. Cloud computing systems build on that trend. Instead of having to own and operate all those servers, ... Latest Computer News Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:52:39 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-strikes-deal-with-dell-hp-fujitsu-for-cloud-appliances-t2088.htm#6327 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-strikes-deal-with-dell-hp-fujitsu-for-cloud-appliances-t2088.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/bing-officially-launched-in-japan-today-t2087.htm Gryphon
Source: http://www.thewindowsclub.com/bing-officially-launched-in-japan-today]]> Latest Computer News Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:48:38 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/bing-officially-launched-in-japan-today-t2087.htm#6325 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/bing-officially-launched-in-japan-today-t2087.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/itunes-receives-new-security-measures-from-apple-t2041.htm Gryphon Apple put new security measures in place on iTunes on Wednesday, one day after barring a Vietnamese applications developer for fraud. Apple said users of the hugely popular online store would be asked to make more frequent entries of the CCV code on their credit cards when making purchases or accessing iTunes from a new computer. The CCV code is a three- or four-digit number on the back of a credit card. The new security measures were announced after Apple said it had barred a Vietnamese ... Latest Computer News Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:03:36 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/itunes-receives-new-security-measures-from-apple-t2041.htm#6144 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/itunes-receives-new-security-measures-from-apple-t2041.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/three-more-microsoft-zero-day-bugs-pop-up-t2040.htm Gryphon Microsoft faces a rash of zero-day vulnerabilities in some of its most important software, according to recent disclosures of unpatched bugs, including flaws in Windows XP, Internet Explorer and its flagship Web server. Along with the unveiling of a vulnerability by a group of disgruntled security researchers who have dubbed themselves the Microsoft-Spurned Researcher Collective (MSRC), Microsoft has been served notice of at least three other flaws in the last few weeks. Last Thursday, ... Latest Computer News Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:02:51 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/three-more-microsoft-zero-day-bugs-pop-up-t2040.htm#6143 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/three-more-microsoft-zero-day-bugs-pop-up-t2040.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/firefox-4-beta-1-available-now-t2039.htm Gryphon Last week, Mozilla was spotted posting a beta candidate build of its upcoming Firefox 4 web browser. Today, the company has officially released their first beta to the public. Included in the beta is the browsers much anticipated revamped user interface. Featuring less chrome, more glass (for Windows Vista and 7), and better support for standards, Firefox 4 will hopefully be just what Mozilla needs to stay competitive against its competition in the browser wars. The new UI (pictured above), ... Latest Computer News Wed, 07 Jul 2010 23:48:49 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/firefox-4-beta-1-available-now-t2039.htm#6142 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/firefox-4-beta-1-available-now-t2039.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/youtube-and-itunes-independence-day-hack-t2036.htm DragonMaster Jay Both YouTube and iTunes app store appear to have been hacked, according to reports by many users around the web. Apparently, one of the issues is in YouTube where fake Justin Bieber videos are being posted. In each of the video pages, there are comments containing malformed HTML, which is causing an XSS attack. Users will receive a popup notifying them that Justin Bieber 'has been in to a car accident and killed'. Immediate attention is being brought up by YouTube DEV team, and apparently ... Latest Computer News Sun, 04 Jul 2010 18:20:59 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/youtube-and-itunes-independence-day-hack-t2036.htm#6099 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/youtube-and-itunes-independence-day-hack-t2036.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-plans-for-100-million-iowa-data-center-in-spring-2011-t2024.htm Gryphon Microsoft confirms and stated of "going forward immediately" with the construction of new data centre in West Des Moines, Iowa. It is said that the data centre shall soon be operational by spring 2011. In lieu of this governor of West Des Moines, Chet Culver, has pronounced of $100 million project to develop a modular data centre on Thursday. Microsoft on the other hand has pledged to employ 25 people from the state, and to pay them an average wage of $30 an hour when the centre ... Latest Computer News Mon, 28 Jun 2010 23:43:38 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-plans-for-100-million-iowa-data-center-in-spring-2011-t2024.htm#6070 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-plans-for-100-million-iowa-data-center-in-spring-2011-t2024.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-at-risk-millions-await-iphone-4-patch-t2023.htm Gryphon iPhone 4 sales are spectacular, Apple confirmed this morning. An impressive 1.7 million customers put down their cold, hard cash to acquire one of the company's new smartphones. This success breeds new challenge. Now the company's marketing skills must be matched by its software acumen if Apple is to avoid a gigantic black mark against the iPhone's quality record. At issue: Reports complaining at a problem in which gripping the device by its lower left side would cut calls and interfere ... Latest Computer News Mon, 28 Jun 2010 23:42:47 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-at-risk-millions-await-iphone-4-patch-t2023.htm#6069 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-at-risk-millions-await-iphone-4-patch-t2023.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/google-rumored-to-be-taking-another-swing-at-social-t2022.htm Gryphon Google is getting ready to launch a brand-new social network called "Google Me," according to a rumor circulated Saturday on Twitter by Digg Founder Kevin Rose. "Ok, umm, huge rumor," Rose wrote in his tweet. "Google to launch facebook competitor very soon 'Google Me', very credible source." Google did not respond by press time to TechNewsWorld's requests for confirmation and comment. 'Kevin Has Had the Midas Touch' "Any time Kevin Rose speaks (tweets), ... Latest Computer News Mon, 28 Jun 2010 23:41:35 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/google-rumored-to-be-taking-another-swing-at-social-t2022.htm#6068 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/google-rumored-to-be-taking-another-swing-at-social-t2022.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/windows-7-sp1-beta-now-available-for-testers-t2018.htm Gryphon Microsoft released a beta version of Windows 7 SP1 on Tuesday. In an email to technical beta testers, the Windows Customer Connection Team confirmed the release of the Service Pack in English, German, Japanese, French and Spanish editions. Weighing in at 1.22GB the build was compiled on June 3 with the number 7601.16562.100603-1800. Microsoft revealed its plans for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 earlier this month at its annual Tech-Ed conference. Windows 7 SP1 will include ... Latest Computer News Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:46:52 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/windows-7-sp1-beta-now-available-for-testers-t2018.htm#6050 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/windows-7-sp1-beta-now-available-for-testers-t2018.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/bing-offers-more-entertainment-choices-plus-free-music-streaming-t2017.htm Gryphon The Bing team will be releasing an update later today integrating more entertainment query choices for users, including music, gaming, TV and movies. Music Bing Music will receiving a massive update with their partnership with Zune to include free music streaming from over 5 million songs. Bing and Zune will offers users the full-length track to stream for free once, and after a 30 second preview of the song, from their library of music. After listening, you can purchase and download from ... Latest Computer News Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:46:04 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/bing-offers-more-entertainment-choices-plus-free-music-streaming-t2017.htm#6049 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/bing-offers-more-entertainment-choices-plus-free-music-streaming-t2017.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-revenue-will-likely-top-microsoft-during-q2-t2016.htm Gryphon Second quarter is just days from finishing. In the home stretch, could Apple generate enough revenue to top Microsoft? Strong iPhone and, particularly, iPad sales should make the difference. Apple's ascension and Microsoft's descension would mark a turning point in computing eras. Microsoft represents the past -- PCs tied to the Office-Windows-Windows Server applications stack. Apple represents the future: mobile devices and applications connected to the cloud. I have raised the Apple-overtaking-Microsoft-revenue ... Latest Computer News Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:43:50 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-revenue-will-likely-top-microsoft-during-q2-t2016.htm#6048 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-revenue-will-likely-top-microsoft-during-q2-t2016.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/opendns-familyshield-blocks-18-contents-automatically-t2015.htm Gryphon Users of the free DNS service OpenDNS are already familiar with additional blocking options that an OpenDNS account offers. It is for instance possible to configure web filters to block contents such as adult themes, pornography, proxies and anonymizers or gambling. The web filter is fully customizable to block only the selected contents in the network the DNS servers are used. Those filtering customizations are on the other hand only available for free or paid OpenDNS account owners and not ... Latest Computer News Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:41:34 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/opendns-familyshield-blocks-18-contents-automatically-t2015.htm#6047 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/opendns-familyshield-blocks-18-contents-automatically-t2015.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-ios-40-released-t2013.htm Gryphon Apple has released their next big firmware update for the iPhone and iPod touch, excluding first generations, with loads of new features, including multitasking. Although the UI hasn’t changed too much since the release of the first firmware, Apple has made huge improvements to the functionality and support for the mobile operating system, including copy and paste in 3.0 and now multitasking in 4.0. Apple even gave the new operating a new name, dubbed iOS 4.0, for support for iPhone, iPod ... Latest Computer News Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:13:32 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-ios-40-released-t2013.htm#6024 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/apple-ios-40-released-t2013.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-debuts-windows-live-messenger-for-iphone-t2012.htm Gryphon Surprising as it may seem, Microsoft is pretty darn good at creating iPhone apps. It’s latest entry, Windows Live Messenger, became available as a free download in the iTunes App Store on Monday. Although the central premise of the app is to stay on top of your Windows Live network and chat with your buddies, the company has added a few additional features sure to please any Live user. Microsoft has also enabled push notifications, which will alert the user to new IMs when the app is ... Latest Computer News Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:11:09 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-debuts-windows-live-messenger-for-iphone-t2012.htm#6023 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-debuts-windows-live-messenger-for-iphone-t2012.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-co-founder-purchases-office-building-in-tempe-t2011.htm Gryphon Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has snapped up an 8-story office building in Tempe, creating a buzz over what his real estate company will do with a vacant downtown building. Allen's Vulcan Real Estate is a well-funded enterprise that's undertaking one of the nation's largest redevelopment projects in its hometown of Seattle, where it owns 60 acres in the South Lake Union neighborhood. Those who are following Vulcan's entrance to Arizona say they expect the company will have a strong presence ... Latest Computer News Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:10:04 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-co-founder-purchases-office-building-in-tempe-t2011.htm#6022 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/microsoft-co-founder-purchases-office-building-in-tempe-t2011.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/xbox-360-slims-shut-down-to-prevent-red-ring-of-death-t2010.htm Gryphon It's become a common joke that the new Xbox 360 Slim prevents Red Rings of Death simply because Microsoft took the red lights out. However, it's been revealed that there is a real preventative measure built into the Slim, as opposed to a simple aesthetic avoidance of the issue. The new Xbox 360 SKU voluntarily shuts itself down if it's not ventilating properly, in a bid to avoid damage from overheating. If the 360 detects that it isn't getting enough ventilation, it will give the player a ... Latest Computer News Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:07:38 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/xbox-360-slims-shut-down-to-prevent-red-ring-of-death-t2010.htm#6021 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/xbox-360-slims-shut-down-to-prevent-red-ring-of-death-t2010.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/sony-unveils-playstation-move-t2002.htm Gryphon Sony will jump into the motion sensing game this September. The company announced Tuesday at its E3 press conference that the PlayStation Move peripheral, in essence an enhanced version of the Nintendo Wii controller, will go on sale in North America Sept. 19. Pricing is about where most industry onlookers were expecting, with the Move controller going for $49.99 (though consumers who want the accompanying navigation controller – basically the second half of the system - will have to ... Latest Computer News Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:32:55 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/sony-unveils-playstation-move-t2002.htm#5979 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/sony-unveils-playstation-move-t2002.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/dating-site-wants-apple-lovers-t2001.htm Gryphon A website called Cupidtino — in homage to Apple Inc.’s home base in Cupertino, Calif. — aims to connect fans with like-minded “Machearts.” The idea is that if you love the iPhone and Mac maker’s products you might be best suited to date a fellow Apple fan. Profile pages on the site reveal such intimate details as earliest Apple product purchases and lists of favourite iPhone apps. Cupidtino is the brainchild of Mel Sampat, a former Microsoft employee, who came up with the ... Latest Computer News Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:31:52 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/dating-site-wants-apple-lovers-t2001.htm#5978 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/dating-site-wants-apple-lovers-t2001.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/opera-speeds-up-adds-webm-bing-support-t2000.htm Gryphon Once again the leapfrogging continues in JavaScript browser speed, with Opera taking the lead from Chrome this time. But the new Opera 10.6 browser beta adds more than new speed. The new version adds support for Google's recently announced WebM video format, more HTML 5 support, and a slight interface redesign. It also now offers Microsoft's Google competitor, Bing as an integrated search engine choice. The most noticeable change is that the "O" button at the top now sports ... Latest Computer News Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:30:56 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/opera-speeds-up-adds-webm-bing-support-t2000.htm#5977 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/opera-speeds-up-adds-webm-bing-support-t2000.htm http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/at-facebook-it-s-privacy-versus-profit-t1999.htm Gryphon The social-networking giant's vast customer base - the equivalent of the world's third-biggest country, by population - freely shares personal information, which has reset the way many communicate and how advertisers reach them. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is betting that there's almost no limit to what people will share and to how his company can benefit from it. "Our incentive is to give people the exact controls they want, so they can share the most information,'' he says. "More ... Latest Computer News Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:29:17 GMT http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/at-facebook-it-s-privacy-versus-profit-t1999.htm#5976 http://www.helpmyos.com/latest-computer-news-f43/at-facebook-it-s-privacy-versus-profit-t1999.htm