Are you worried that when you use a public terminal, a keylogger might snag your password info? Read today’s tip to learn what you can do to outwit this brand of spy software. more
Blu-ray player sales down despite format war's conclusion
Sales of standalone player not benefiting from HD DVD’s exit from the market, according to figures from NPD. more
XP change corrupts data, hamstrings SP3 rollout
Microsoft confirmed Wednesday that it delayed the rollout of Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) because changes to the operating system can corrupt data in the company’s retail point-of-sale and store management software. more
White House 'loses' five million emails
The White House has stated that it is unable to provide investigators with over five million emails relating to the run-up to the Iraq war because it has accidentally deleted them. more
Windows sales drop nearly a quarter
Microsoft has posted revenue of US$4.03 billion from all desktop versions of Windows for the three months ending 31 March, down from US$5.3 billion during the same period 12 months earlier. more
Windows XP lives on through licensing loopholes
Three of the world’s largest PC manufacturers are exploiting loopholes in Microsoft licensing terms as a means of supplying Windows XP beyond its official kill date. more
Intro to Server 2008 Core edition
Here is a quick rundown of the Core edition’s capabilities and limitations. here
Hacking XP
Have you rejected Vista to stick with the tried and true? Good for you, because PC Mag’s got a lot of ways you can hack Windows XP in an old tip of the day here
Who Killed the Electric Car
Type and Layout Design Principles
Here is a link to a web design expert’s usability site. This week’s article features a couple of points near and dear to my soul. here
They exactly mirror the advice in a book I purchased twenty years ago called “Communicating or Just Making Pretty Shapes” by Colin Wheildon. It is a must read for anyone having anything to do with creating marketing or promotional material.