On Monday, ICANN, the organisation that maintains the Internet’s addressing systems, said it had for the first time added IPv6 addresses to the appropriate files and databases on six of the world’s 13 root server networks. Before it did this, those who were using IPv6 had no choice but to run it alongside IPv4, because [...]
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Lots of people have seen Windows 7 screen shoot and video although Microsoft hasn’t confirmed or denied thees screen shoots,
JayDog at TG Daily said that there are good reasone why windows 7 look like vista, most of windows 7 change are at the kernel, widows 7 isnt standalone install yet it requres vista in order [...]
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On top of the news today that yet another cable has been broken connecting the Mideast to the rest of the world we learn that the first two cables were not cut by ships dragging their anchors.
According to at least one report an Egyptian ministry examined 24 hour surveillance cameras and found:
The transport ministry added [...]
CAIRO - Damage to undersea Internet cables in the Mediterranean that hit business across the Middle East and South Asia was not caused by ships, Egypt’s communications ministry said on Sunday, ruling out earlier reports.
The transport ministry added that footage recorded by onshore video cameras of the location of the cables showed no maritime traffic [...]
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Microsoft Corp. will release Windows Vista Service Pack (SP1) on Monday, Feb. 4, according to reports Friday from Tech ARP, a Malaysian Web site.
Other sources, meanwhile, claimed that Windows Server 2008 will also reach RTM (release to manufacturing) in the coming week.
Vista SP1 will make RTM on Monday, said Tech ARP, with computer makers receiving [...]
Frustrated with Vista’s sluggishness, some people have been turning to a utility called vLite, which out components of the operating system deemed unessential.
Although the move does offer frustrated Vista users an option other than going back to XP or switching to a Mac, Microsoft said Wednesday that it doesn’t endorse such changes to Vista’s setup.
“Microsoft [...]
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A third undersea cable was cut on Friday, just two days after two breaks near Egypt disrupted Web access in parts of the Middle East and Asia, Indian-owned cable network operator FLAG Telecom said. FLAG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of India’s number two mobile operator Reliance Communications, said on its Web site on Friday its FALCON [...]
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A Chinese blog posted screen shots for the new Microsoft windows 7, the screen shots look almost like windows vista except few changes
Microsoft is planning to add a new, opt-in “super standards” mode to Internet Explorer (IE) 8 — a move of which some developers are critical.
IE Platform Architect Chris Wilson shared the details of how Microsoft plans to provide the greater standards compatibility, which it has promised for its next browser release via a January 21 [...]
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A programming error in eBay’s Skype communications software could give cybercriminals a new way to sneak their malicious software onto a victim’s PC. The flaw, which was reported Thursday by security researcher Aviv Raff, has to do with the way that Skype makes use of a Windows Internet Explorer component to render HTML. Because Skype [...]
