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December 20 to 31, 2005
A nice list of free
wind
ows software that doesn't come with spyware, adware, virii, or other nasty things...
There are now over 100,000
wind
ows viruses...
The RIAA and MPAA are intentionally putting adware into
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ows Media files to thwart file sharing...
April 25 to May 1, 2005
I recently revisited AutoStitch and tried the
wind
ows demo application that was released last year. The results were completely amazing and it's the most easy-to-use, powerful panorama maker I've eve...
February 28 to March 6, 2005
Uh-oh - 6,200 Wells Fargo ATMs are now running
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ows...
February 7 to 13, 2005
The battery-free
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-up remote control...
January 24 to 30, 2005
The
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-up cell phone charger...
January 17 to 23, 2005
eXeem, the new distributed P2P BitTorrent client, is now in public beta and it works quite well. Sorry, it's only available for
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ows right now...
A prototype car by Ford is described as a "rolling urban command center", with bullet-resistant
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ows, protective shutters, and a mini-home theater...
Three new
wind
farms in Hawaii should provide power for almost 20,000 homes before 2006...
January 10 to 16, 2005
If you're an average PC user, you'd be insane to keep a
wind
ows machine at this point. I've spent more time removing viruses and fixing problems on one friend's
wind
ows XP box than the combined tim...
Remember last year when an onboard
wind
ows system crashed, trapping the Finance Minister of Thailand in his BMW...
January 1 to 9, 2005
Fluid flow simulation software is now open source. Implications for cheaper environmental studies and
wind
/water energy generation prototypes...
November 22 to 28, 2004
Lost your key in the car? Knock a code on your
wind
ow to open it...
November 15 to 21, 2004
A new device makes shop
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ows and other flat surfaces interactive...
November 8 to 14, 2004
wind
power can cause climate change too...
November 1 to 7, 2004
Yes, those same Hart voting machines used in Hawaii caused a few problems in Texas. But here's what gets me... the article's last sentence reads "Election officials say eSlate machines are reliabl...
iPodder allows you to browse audio feeds via RSS and download them to your iPod. For Mac and
wind
ows...
"The world is on the verge of a water crisis as people fight over ever d
wind
ling supplies"...
October 4 to 10, 2004
The world's largest
wind
power project starts near Beijing...
Use
wind
ows and make a name for yourself! Regarding last week's item "Microsoft server crash nearly causes 800-plan pile-up"...
September 20 to 26, 2004
The first half of 2004 saw 5,000 new
wind
ows viruses...
Nifty two-story
wind
-powered walking sculptures...
August 22 to 29, 2004
A new
wind
ows worm has the ability to spy on users with webcams and microphones...
Microsoft's Spanish version of
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ows XP translated "woman" as "bitch". Users unamused...
Famous tech writer John C. Dvorak calls for the death of Microsoft Word...
Even
wind
ows' recent Service Pack 2 is insecure...
August 8 to 14, 2004
Fearful of viruses, hospitals running
wind
ows-based medical systems are applying security patches, which themselves may lead to life-threatening situations...
June 14 to 20, 2004
Mentioned the other week as the key ingredient to self-cleaning
wind
ows, titanium dioxide is now being incorporated into clothing to make them self-cleaning...
June 7 to 13, 2004
A tutorial on how to make your
wind
ows PC look just like a modern Mac...
Most email spam (80%) is now caused by
wind
ows PCs hijacked by virii...
May 31 to June 6, 2004
A new coating allows glass to be self- cleaning and non-fogging. It may help eliminate detergents in streams due to
wind
ow washing...
May 17 to 23, 2004
Need a good, free antivirus app for
wind
ows? Here's the 46 best freeware utilities for PCs...
May 3 to 9, 2004
The Sasser worm, developed by an 18 year-old in Germany who also made the ubiquitous "Netsky" email virus, infected an estimated million computers last week, 80% of which belonged to home users an...
April 26 to May 2, 2004
Here's a cool (Mac and
wind
ows) screensaver - an airplane
wind
ow, with a moving aerial background...
April 12 to 18, 2004
A study finds that the average (
wind
ows) PC has 28 spyware programs on it, each of which may send your private information to other parties without your knowledge...
March 15 to 21, 2004
The swoosh of
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turbines makes locals report ghosts. Again, noise cancellation technology may alleviate that...
A Diebold (
wind
ows-based) ATM crashes and gives everyone free access...
February 16 to 22, 2004
Got a
wind
ows PC? Be afraid. Be very afraid. Thanks to the recent
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ows code leak, this security vulnerability has been found - if you're running Explorer version 5, simply loading a certain imag...
Got a Mac? Hallelujah...
December 15 to 21, 2003
Nanoscale fibers smaller than the wavelengths of light have been developed - see the picture of one
wind
ing around a human hair...
Lessons learned: UH and the Star-Bulletin need to get their science/high-tech reporting act together. This item was featured in dozens of international publications before locals got
wind
of it.....
December 8 to 14, 2003
You should use
wind
ows Media Player to view this, available at...
October 20, 2003
A summary of the launch of iTunes for
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ows this week...
September 30, 2003
You heard it here first folks.
wind
ows is indeed a threat to national security...
September 22, 2003
One local columnist is wondering about his schools switching to
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ows from Mac...
September 15, 2003
Of all people, the Chief Technical Officer of InfoWorld (long a
wind
ows/UNIX-oriented publication) has moved to a Mac and wrote two articles about the experience... "It just works... an option that'...
September 8, 2003
According to "youth marketing experts", Apple is one of the coolest, popular brands among teenagers (even though they're probably using
wind
ows at school)...
The best article so far on the Aquada, the first amphibious sports car that actually looks sporty: http://www.terra
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.com/index.htm...
September 2, 2003
"Japan, China, Korea may develop
wind
ows replacement...
August 25, 2003
Rockin' on without Microsoft This is the best, no-nonsense, pragmatic, pro-business view of one CEO who removed every bit of Microsoft software from his company. If you're still using
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ows in you...
Affected by the recent computer viruses? The solution: 1) Don't use Outlook. 2) Don't use
wind
ows. I just spent a couple hours cleaning up a friend's infected
wind
ows machine this week. In over 1...
Here's exactly why
wind
ows systems are insecure (and why Apple's and other systems are secure) by default: "Microsoft
wind
ows: Insecure by Design...
By the way: If you are using Apple's Mail application, the virus emails will be automatically marked as junk and sent to your junk mail folder. Apple Mail has the best spam detection/removal of an...