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July 30, 2007

Microsoft Works to become a free, ad-funded product

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: July 30, 2007

So says Mary Jo Foley at ZDNet.com: Microsoft’s next version of its small-business/home productivity suite, due imminently, will be free and ad-funded. That seems unequivocal, huh? It seems they can still make enough money just from ads to continue development of the product. That's probably how Google can afford to... [Full Story]

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December 4, 2006

Ancient Greeks had Astronomical Warez

Posted by · Published: December 4, 2006

Thanks to better imaging technology, scientists are now taking another look at what many call the first computer. ... [Full Story]

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September 28, 2006

Have I mentioned I don't care about the HP thing?

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: September 28, 2006

You know the story, the HP debacle. 50 bajillion websites on the internet, and they're all talking about HP. How's about your try here or here or maybe here. Otherwise, I'm done with it here.... [Full Story]

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September 27, 2006

Apple! Go Green...er!

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: September 27, 2006 · Comments (1)

Greenpeace is taking Apple to task for not being green enough. Read this from their Apple mini-site: We love Apple. Apple knows more about "clean" design than anybody, right? So why do Macs, iPods, iBooks and the rest of their product range contain hazardous substances that other companies have abandoned?... [Full Story]

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September 26, 2006

Techmeme's new advertising model

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: September 26, 2006 · Comments (1)

It didn't seem like much of an idea, at first glance, really. Monday, Gabe Rivera announced a new sponsorship model - what amounts to the latest post from your RSS feed on the front page at Techmeme. That's right, all you get is your latest post on the Techmeme home... [Full Story]

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July 1, 2006

Corel Cites Linux Products as Profit-Killers

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Hapless software house Corel is finally turning a profit, after years of being little more than WordPerfect's life-support system. Why the turnaround, you ask? According to their executive vice president of software development Graham Brown, it's partly because they stopped developing for Linux: Looking back, Brown describes the decision to... [Full Story]

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June 1, 2006

Yahoo! Video is confusing

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: June 1, 2006

For people who've used Google Video and YouTube, Yahoo! Video is confusing. First of all, it's a search engine, plus has some videos, and some videos only play on PCs, and the links to other video services are well labeled, but not apparent. What I mean is, it is unclear... [Full Story]

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May 27, 2006

The 25 Worst Tech Products of All Time

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: May 27, 2006

From PCWorld.com: 1. America Online (1989-2006) 2. RealNetworks RealPlayer (1999) 3. Syncronys SoftRAM (1995) 4. Microsoft Windows Millennium (2000) 5. Sony BMG Music CDs (2005) 6. Disney The Lion King CD-ROM (1994) 7. Microsoft Bob (1995) 8. Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (2001) 9. Pressplay and Musicnet (2002) 10. dBASE IV... [Full Story]

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March 1, 2006

Napster Blames Lameness on Microsoft

Posted by · Published: March 1, 2006 · Comments (1)

While we here are Wizbang Tech are never above some good old fashioned Microsoft bashing this one seems a little far fetched... Napster plays blame game NAPSTER'S chief executive has blamed technical glitches from Microsoft and music player makers for hampering his company's ability to compete with Apple's iTunes music... [Full Story]

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Google CFO: 'Being a Grown Up Sucks'

Posted by · Published: March 1, 2006

It happens to the best of them... Investors hate idea of mature Google GOOGLE has lost more of its shine after a senior executive at the internet search company admitted its growth was slowing. Shares in Google fell 13 per cent in early trading on Wall Street on Tuesday and... [Full Story]

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Tech Biz Archives. 1 Page.
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Tech Biz Archives

July 30, 2007

Microsoft Works to become a free, ad-funded product

December 4, 2006

Ancient Greeks had Astronomical Warez

September 28, 2006

Have I mentioned I don't care about the HP thing?

September 27, 2006

Apple! Go Green...er!

September 26, 2006

Techmeme's new advertising model

July 1, 2006

Corel Cites Linux Products as Profit-Killers

June 1, 2006

Yahoo! Video is confusing

May 27, 2006

The 25 Worst Tech Products of All Time

March 1, 2006

Napster Blames Lameness on Microsoft

Google CFO: 'Being a Grown Up Sucks'

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