Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Windows 7 Official Launch Date

Windows 7 to launch October 22

The official date on which Windows 7 will be available for general purchase is October 22, 2009. The RTM code will be delivered to partners at the end of July.

Facebook Remains Stubbornly Proud Of Position On Holocaust Denial

“Denying the holocaust is not a violation of our terms,” says Facebook spokesperson Barry Schnitt in a comment to our post yesterday. Meanwhile, Facebook’s ban on pictures showing nipples from breast feeding women remains. The pictures are pornography and a violation of Facebook’s terms of service. What?

Apple plugs gaping QuickTime security holes

Apple today released QuickTime 7.6.2 with fixes for a variety of security vulnerabilities, some of which could lead to arbitrary code execution attacks. The update, available for Mac OS X, Windows XP and Windows Vista, covers a total of 10 documented vulnerabilities that could be exploited via booby-trapped movie, video, image and audio files.

How to Buy a Cell Phone

These days, smartphones get all the buzz, but the vast majority of handsets sold in the U.S. are actually feature phones: camera phones, music phones, rugged phones, messaging phones, or just plain voice phones.

Bing :: Firefox Add-ons

Want to add Microsoft's New Search engine "Bing" to Firefox? Here is a simple free plugin that will do the job. I did it and I must admit I like Bing.

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