Lots of things are getting tweaked, if not completely overhauled, for Windows 8. That includes the ever-present Windows Explorer. Just like many other Microsoft apps, the file manager will be adopting the slightly more finger-friendly ribbon interfa…
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Microsoft details Windows 8 Explorer tweaks, adds ribbon UI
Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
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When Does The Private Cloud Make Sense?
Posted by admin on August 29, 2011
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I’m spending most of this week at Microsoft’s Tech Ed 2011 conference, dosing up on all sorts of information on Windows, Azure, Windows Phone 7 and other Redmond tech. One of the overriding themes at this year’s event is …
Engadget Mobile Podcast 101 – 08.27.2011
Posted by admin on August 27, 2011
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After the two most craziest weeks ever in the history of the mobile technology news universe, it’s important to step back and just take stock of everything: a survey course, if you will. That’s why we’ve created Engadget Mobile Podcast 101, your fir…
Week in tech: Linux turns 20, Windows 8′s tablet prospects
Posted by admin on August 27, 2011
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“A sort of PC”: how Windows 8 will invade tablets (and why it might work): The PC is under attack, with cheap, convenient “post-PC” tablets threatening to drive it out of the home and office—and take Windows with it. But for Microsoft, the tablet…
Q&A: Tech patent expert Florian Mueller on smartphone lawsuits
Posted by admin on August 27, 2011
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For many tech reporters, blogger and analyst Florian Mueller has become an important resource for analyzing and understanding the various intellectual property machinations of the sm…
Salesforce chief gave Steve Jobs App Store trademark as token of appreciation
Posted by admin on August 26, 2011
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By Chris Smith
Published: 06:36 PM EST (03:36 PM PST)
Salsesforce chief executive Marc Benioff revealed this week that he handed over his firm’s App Store trademark to Apple as a way of thanking co-founder …
When founders leave: lessons for Apple from Microsoft, Intel, and Sun
Posted by admin on August 25, 2011
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The Internet is crawling with Jobs reports today. Nearly every news aggregator puts Apple’s new leadership situation ahead of hurricane Irene evacuations. (Though always-classy AOL promotes the 10-year anniversary of Aaliyah’s death and some scandalous…
RIM is in trouble: who will buy the BlackBerry pie?
Posted by admin on August 25, 2011
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BlackBerry maker Research In Motion is in deep, deep trouble. Shareholders are watching co-CEOs Balisillie and Lazaridis squander a once-bulletproof lead in the smartphone wars, and they want some changes. The company is currently looking at a new mana…
Microsoft: front facing cameras, Skype integration coming with Mango update (video)
Posted by admin on August 25, 2011
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When Microsoft unveiled the SGH-i937 Mango Windows Phone 7 handset last month, we noticed what appeared to be a front facing camera perched atop the Galaxy S II-like device. Now, the company has confirmed that forthcoming Mango flavored phones will …
