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Logitech QuickCam Pro for Notebooks
Reviews The Logitech QuickCam Pro for Notebooks provides unmatched image quality, but its design could be improved. Although the clear, bright video output will amaze, the constant readjusting of the camera atop your notebook will annoy.
Browser war centers on once-obscure JavaScript
Insight news analysis All Microsoft's browser rivals are scrambling to speed up JavaScript, trying to get ahead as the Web expands into a foundation for programs.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Google Inc., Web Browser, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, performance
E-commerce picking up in Asia
News If the latest statistics are anything to go by, more Asians are shopping on the Internet.
Tags: E-commerce, Web sites, Mobile commerce, SMB
Determine the sum of sales for a particular day using one Excel formula
Techguide You can build an Excel formula that makes it easy to track sales. Here's how.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Frame, Document, Animation, Frown, Smile, Sales, Property, F5 Networks Inc., Figure
Microsoft to start pushing IE 8 browser
News Software maker says those running older versions of Internet Explorer and have Windows' automatic-update feature on will start getting browser update next week.
Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server
Music sales for 2008 ride digital coattails
News Industry tracker Nielsen says total music sales were up 10 percent year over year, with strong growth in the digital realm. Also: a comeback of sorts for vinyl.
Tags: Music devices, Music, Album, E-business, Apple iTunes, Sales, music download, digital music, Nielsen SoundScan, News.com
Mozilla executives address Firefox's challenges
News While company has managed to get nearly a quarter of browser market, it is a "daunting space to compete" in, say executives. There is, however, still a place for Firefox.
Tags: Web browsers, Internet, Web services, Apple Inc., Mitchell Baker, Mobile, Google Inc., Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox
A taste of Eraserheads heaven
Blogs Let me acknowledge first that my topic for this post has nothing to do with technology. It will be all about a local roc...
A new skin for 'unkind' blogosphere
Blogs Remember that episode of Seinfeld where the four friends were sent to jail for not being good Samaritans? In the fin...
Google debuts Chrome for Mac, Linux
News A new chapter in browser history begins as Google starts taking Chrome beyond Windows. Watch out for the missing features and 424 bugs, though.
Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, Google Inc., Web Browser, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, Google Chrome, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Apple Safari
10 predictions for Linux and open source in 2009
Techguide The year holds a great deal of promise for the Linux OS and open source software--from an explosion in the mobile arena to widespread adoption of OpenOffice 3, says industry watcher.
Tags: Open source, Linux, OpenOffice, Microsoft Corp., KDE, File System, GNOME, Ubuntu, operating system, GNOME 2.24
Mahindra Satyam aims to 'win back everybody'
News Now that the reasons alienating company from its customers have gone away, Mahindra Satyam has earned 24 new clients since April, says CEO C.P. Gurnani.
Tags: Protocols and platforms, IT outsourcing, Business applications, India, Outsourcing Company, Europe, FIFA, CIO, public sector, CEO
Dell surprises with server growth
News Dell has a very good second quarter in the server market, while IBM and HP continue to vie for the lead in revenue and market share.
Tags: Server consolidation
Charity: Microsoft Australia lacks a heart
News An Australian organisation which donates computers to disadvantaged kids has criticised Microsoft Australia for its alleged lack of charity.
Betray an employee or put the company at legal risk?
Insight What would you do if an employee told you, in confidence, of an incident involving possible sexual harassment, destruction of personal property, and invasion of private space--and then asked you not to report it?
