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Entries from September 14th, 2006

Microsoft turns over a new leaf?

September 14th, 2006 No Comments

Subsequent to an article I posted back in April (Microsoft Joins the Free Software Revolution), Microsoft has made another step towards public good-citizenry by making its Open Specification Promise on August 13th. This declaration states that Microsoft will not assert certain patents that it presently holds, or will hold in the future, around Web Services. [...]

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Macbook: The adventure begins

September 6th, 2006 No Comments

As some of you may already be aware I’ve recently become somewhat enamoured with one of Apple’s newest releases the Intel Core Duo based Macbook.  I’ve never owned an apple computer, however in my recent search for a new notebook, several of the Macbooks new features really showed once again that Apple’s product designers put [...]

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