Microsoft to launch Windows 7 in New York
US based software giant Microsoft has announced that the formal launch of Windows 7 operating system would be done in New York.
Incidentally, the company had launched their Windows Vista operating system in New York as well.
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer would preside over the launch ceremony.
Windows [...]
Google to advertise Google Apps through billboards in USA
Google has rarely advertised outside the web medium.
Google Chrome was featured in some television advertising.
And now the search engine giant would promote their Google Apps web services through billboards in the US market.
Sources say that the company has leased billboards in major American cities including [...]
Tagged.com could be sued by New York attorney general
New York’s attorney general Andrew Cuomo has said that the state is considering filing a lawsuit against the web based service Tagged.com for malicious practices.
If you are pretty active on the web you might have received mails from the Tagged.com claiming your friend has sent it to [...]
Symantec, McAfee to pay fines for auto renewal mess
Security software companies Symantec and McAfee have both agreed to pay fines to the New York Attorney General’s office.
The two companies would pay fines of US$375,000 to settle the charges levied on them
Both McAfee and Symantec were accused of charging their customers renewal fees without taking [...]
Craigslist to remove erotic services section
Web’s most popular classifieds service Craigslist has announced that they are now going to remove its “erotic services” category.
They are also now going to verify all new submissions to “adult services” section before they are made live on the website.
This decision was taken after a masseuse was killed [...]
Free Software Foundation targets Cisco with a lawsuit
Free Software Foundation has filed a copyright infringement related lawsuit against Cisco Systems in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
The lawsuit claims that Cisco is violating their copyrights in various products sold in the market.
These products are mostly under the popular Linksys [...]
Indie-focused online music radio broadcaster, BreakThru Radio is using technology from TVersity to offer on-demand radio shows to iPhone and iTouch users. The news means the broadcaster’s diverse range of channels covering the gamut, from reggae to rock. iPhone and iTouch users simply need to navigate to BreakThru Radio in Safari on their device. Once [...]
Limit Point Software announces Mailings 1.9.43, a full featured application for batch emailing that delivers any web page or plain text document with attachments to multiple recipients for marketing, news announcements, product updates etc. Mailings facilitates the task of delivering regular bulk email distributions with such features as logging, progress monitoring, scheduling, error recovery, throttling, [...]
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Chromatic Bytes today announced a going back to school sale for their flagship vector drawing program, ZeusDraw. From now until September 21, ZeusDraw will be on sale for $59.99, one third off the regular price. ZeusDraw is a vector drawing program with a fluid, graceful interface. It has a different, more intuitive approach to [...]
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JNSoftware is pleased to announce the immediate availability of JABMenu v2.0.1, a convenient and intuitive way to utilize your Mac OS X Address Book data through a system-wide menu. JABMenu provides quick access to your contacts’ phone numbers, email, instant messaging, & postal addresses, URLs, and notes. Selecting a menu item can trigger an [...]
