Microsoft: No IPTV in Xbox 360 Yet
Microsoft hasn't had much luck keeping new announcements under wraps, so this weekend when rumors circulated from Xbox 360 Fanboy about a possible feature for the Fall Update, most weren't surprised of yet another leak.
'Lord of the Rings Online' Expansion Drops Nov. 19
On November 18, Codemasters and Turbine will release >Mines of Moria, the first expansion to The Lord of the Rings Online. But only a dedicated fan is going to have time, given that its chief competitor, World of Warcraft, releases its own expansion a few days earlier.
Non-Profit Pays Bounty for Software Pirates
The Business Software Alliance has awarded $15,000 to three individuals who reported their former employees for utilizing pirated software.
Forrester: PC Buying Could Slow Through 2007
Corporations are at the end of the current refresh cycle, and may want to standardize on Windows XP before moving to Vista, according to the research firm.
HP Makes MediaSmart Mac Friendly
Hewlett-Packard on Monday said it had extended the olive branch of compatibility to the Macintosh, via its Windows Home Server product line, the MediaSmart.
Use Keywords to Nickname Bookmarks
Another neat bookmark-related feature of Firefox is its ability to assign keywords to bookmarks.
Is Google 'Wiki' Getting Whacked for Google 'Sites?'
Google Wiki where art thou? We still don't know for sure, but a recent presentation provided some illumination.
XM, Sirius Extend Merger Deadline
XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc have extended by two months a deadline to potentially terminate without penalty Sirius's year-old proposed acquisition of its bigger rival.
Keeping U3 Under Control
Several companies now make U3-enabled USB flash drives that let you carry applications with you and use them on any computer without installing them and without leaving any traces.
Those Colors Clash
Excel 2007 handles colors differently than Excel 2003 does.
