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August 2005 Entries

Daylight Savings Time: Smells like Y2K Spirit

posted @ Wednesday, August 31, 2005 3:13 PM | Feedback (5)

Microsoft buys VoIP Teleo

posted @ Wednesday, August 31, 2005 12:54 PM | Feedback (0)

Competition: Watching the Perimeter

posted @ Wednesday, August 31, 2005 12:50 PM | Feedback (7)

MSPressPass: Valve Names Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition the Preferred Development Environment for “Half-Life 2” Modifications

posted @ Wednesday, August 31, 2005 5:27 AM | Feedback (0)

Back from the dark

posted @ Tuesday, August 30, 2005 5:52 PM | Feedback (0)

News.com: Two arrested in Zotob Investigation

posted @ Monday, August 29, 2005 3:49 PM | Feedback (0)

MicrosoftWatch: Microsoft Readying WinFS Bits?

posted @ Monday, August 29, 2005 11:57 AM | Feedback (1)

WinFS Beta 1 Posted to MSDN

posted @ Monday, August 29, 2005 11:52 AM | Feedback (5)

Theatre and DVD: Mind the Gap

posted @ Monday, August 29, 2005 10:50 AM | Feedback (199)

The Small Beer Ad

posted @ Sunday, August 28, 2005 10:11 AM | Feedback (1)

Blogger sued over comments in his web log

posted @ Sunday, August 28, 2005 10:01 AM | Feedback (0)

GooglePark: Scoble goes to Google

posted @ Sunday, August 28, 2005 9:57 AM | Feedback (0)

USA Today: Tech Titans wish we wouldn't quote them on this baloney

posted @ Sunday, August 28, 2005 9:49 AM | Feedback (0)

Bush and Porn Industry in agreement?

posted @ Sunday, August 28, 2005 9:45 AM | Feedback (0)

Boing Boing: Excellent Optical Illusions

posted @ Thursday, August 25, 2005 10:48 AM | Feedback (1)

Back to School: Microsoft Student 2006

posted @ Thursday, August 25, 2005 7:14 AM | Feedback (0)

"Destructionism": End of the World Digital Photos

posted @ Thursday, August 25, 2005 6:57 AM | Feedback (0)

"Sin City" commentary released as a podcast

posted @ Thursday, August 25, 2005 6:45 AM | Feedback (1)

Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Discovery Kit Available for Download

posted @ Wednesday, August 24, 2005 9:57 AM | Feedback (197)

Windows Update Fails When Updating Windows 2000 Systems

posted @ Wednesday, August 24, 2005 8:29 AM | Feedback (0)

Wired 13.09 - a MediaFest

posted @ Wednesday, August 24, 2005 7:26 AM | Feedback (1)

Google Talk Launches

posted @ Tuesday, August 23, 2005 6:28 PM | Feedback (0)

MSPressPass: MSN “Rock Star: INXS” Web Site Attracts Growing Fan Base

posted @ Tuesday, August 23, 2005 1:18 PM | Feedback (0)

ExtremeTech: Japan and 3DTV

posted @ Tuesday, August 23, 2005 1:17 PM | Feedback (0)

Test your speed on the Internet

posted @ Tuesday, August 23, 2005 1:08 PM | Feedback (3)

PBS: Time Travel Possible?

posted @ Tuesday, August 23, 2005 12:59 PM | Feedback (0)

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Trailer

posted @ Tuesday, August 23, 2005 12:34 PM | Feedback (2)

DevX: Learn Navigation in Windows Presentation Foundation (formerly Avalon)

posted @ Tuesday, August 23, 2005 11:46 AM | Feedback (0)

DevX: A Crash Course on Custom ASP.NET Data-bound Controls

posted @ Tuesday, August 23, 2005 11:40 AM | Feedback (151)

eWeek: Spyware Rampant in the Enterprise

posted @ Tuesday, August 23, 2005 11:29 AM | Feedback (0)

PC Sales Growth Slowing

posted @ Tuesday, August 23, 2005 10:45 AM | Feedback (0)

Wired: "Star Trek Phone Set to Thrill"

posted @ Monday, August 22, 2005 6:37 AM | Feedback (19)

VS 2005 Web Project System

posted @ Sunday, August 21, 2005 5:01 PM | Feedback (0)

VS.NET Web Developer Express Edition Walkthrough

posted @ Sunday, August 21, 2005 9:36 AM | Feedback (9)

Unrecognized Attribute 'xmlns' when working with VS.NET Express Edition

posted @ Sunday, August 21, 2005 9:35 AM | Feedback (124)

Harry Potter and the HBP: ARRRRGGGGGHHHH!!!! (Spoiler Alert)

posted @ Saturday, August 20, 2005 8:01 PM | Feedback (2)

Flickr Mazagine Cover Maker

posted @ Saturday, August 20, 2005 4:05 PM | Feedback (193)

Channel 9: Show off at PDC 2005

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 9:58 PM | Feedback (0)

ILMerge: Power Toy for Developers

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 9:53 PM | Feedback (0)

MSPressPass: Governor Bush Launches Breakthrough Online Education Tools

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 9:50 PM | Feedback (0)

The BIG Personal Ad

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 9:46 PM | Feedback (0)

Yahoo: Australia's Parliment reinstates "mate"

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 9:41 PM | Feedback (0)

RSSxl: Convert an HTML Web Page to RSS

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 9:29 PM | Feedback (2)

InternetNews: San Francisco Looks to Wireless Future

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 9:27 PM | Feedback (0)

CBSNews: Kermit the Frog turns 50

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 9:20 PM | Feedback (0)

Vegas Vacation Recap, Part 3 – Sunrise on the Strip

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 8:49 PM | Feedback (186)

Vegas Vacation Recap, Part 4 – The Pink Chip

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 8:49 PM | Feedback (-2)

Vegas Vacation Recap, Part 5 – I play Craps

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 8:49 PM | Feedback (-13)

SMH: Linux Trademark Costs in Australia

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 5:48 PM | Feedback (0)

More Big Beer Ad

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 5:46 PM | Feedback (0)

Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (KB890830)

posted @ Friday, August 19, 2005 3:32 AM | Feedback (10)

While exploring clever ways to repackage your PC

posted @ Thursday, August 18, 2005 11:38 PM | Feedback (0)

Worm versus Worm, botnet versus botnet

posted @ Thursday, August 18, 2005 11:30 PM | Feedback (0)

Adobe Security Advisory: Acrobat Buffer Overflow

posted @ Thursday, August 18, 2005 10:23 PM | Feedback (0)

News.com: Google plans big new stock sale

posted @ Thursday, August 18, 2005 9:30 PM | Feedback (0)

Music at MSN

posted @ Thursday, August 18, 2005 9:28 PM | Feedback (0)

MS Bears Brunt for Security Issues

posted @ Thursday, August 18, 2005 9:09 PM | Feedback (17)

Vegas Vacation Recap, Part 2 – The People and the Strip

posted @ Wednesday, August 17, 2005 10:55 PM | Feedback (15)

Vegas Vacation Recap, Part 1 – The Venue and the Kids

posted @ Wednesday, August 17, 2005 10:46 PM | Feedback (127)

Wall Street Journal: 'Spear Phishing' Tests

posted @ Wednesday, August 17, 2005 10:00 PM | Feedback (134)

MSPressPass: Microsoft Announces Xbox 360 Price for Europe and North America

posted @ Wednesday, August 17, 2005 9:55 PM | Feedback (0)

CIO: How SOA Really Works

posted @ Wednesday, August 17, 2005 9:48 PM | Feedback (201)

BoingBoing: Bush administration asks for halt on .xxx domain

posted @ Wednesday, August 17, 2005 9:18 PM | Feedback (1)

The only book you'll ever need: PC disguised as an Encyclopedia

posted @ Wednesday, August 17, 2005 9:15 PM | Feedback (0)

National Geographic: Chinese Boy filches Natural Gas

posted @ Wednesday, August 17, 2005 9:05 PM | Feedback (34)

101 Samples for Visual Studio 2005

posted @ Wednesday, August 17, 2005 6:12 AM | Feedback (179)

Delay for the .XXX domain?

posted @ Wednesday, August 17, 2005 6:08 AM | Feedback (4)

MSPressPass: Microsoft Statement Regarding Zotob

posted @ Wednesday, August 17, 2005 5:52 AM | Feedback (17)

Ed Bott: Out, out, damned (Mac) FUD

posted @ Wednesday, August 17, 2005 5:38 AM | Feedback (0)

FlashEarth

posted @ Wednesday, August 17, 2005 5:25 AM | Feedback (11)

Lofty and Poetic: Squashed Philosophers

posted @ Tuesday, August 16, 2005 6:24 PM | Feedback (2)

Hectic Week

posted @ Tuesday, August 16, 2005 6:04 PM | Feedback (0)

Acrylic Community Technology Preview

posted @ Tuesday, August 16, 2005 5:51 PM | Feedback (0)

Paris Hilton Doppelganger

posted @ Tuesday, August 16, 2005 5:47 PM | Feedback (0)

The Aristocrats

posted @ Tuesday, August 16, 2005 5:43 PM | Feedback (0)

Earthquake Mapper

posted @ Monday, August 15, 2005 4:51 PM | Feedback (0)

Channel Register: Lloyd's of London to Assume Corporate Open-Source Risk

posted @ Monday, August 15, 2005 4:45 PM | Feedback (2)

Do you have a book in you? Self-Publishing at Lulu.com

posted @ Friday, August 12, 2005 6:38 PM | Feedback (0)

TechWeb: "Companies Snub Linux Desktops"

posted @ Friday, August 12, 2005 6:32 PM | Feedback (0)

Showtime and MSN Video to Stream "Barbershop"

posted @ Friday, August 12, 2005 6:27 PM | Feedback (12)

InfoWorld: Scottish police pick Windows in Software Line-up

posted @ Friday, August 12, 2005 6:03 PM | Feedback (116)

Spyware Petri Dish

posted @ Friday, August 12, 2005 5:00 PM | Feedback (5)

Speed Camera Fines in Doubt

posted @ Friday, August 12, 2005 4:00 PM | Feedback (3)

News.com: Everquest Hacked

posted @ Friday, August 12, 2005 2:47 PM | Feedback (18)

Charles Cooper: Hey Silicon Valley -- You can't take it with you

posted @ Friday, August 12, 2005 2:28 PM | Feedback (124)

MSN filter: Find and share the best as it happens

posted @ Thursday, August 11, 2005 10:26 PM | Feedback (0)

Games in the News

posted @ Thursday, August 11, 2005 9:55 PM | Feedback (-1)

Speeding Insurance

posted @ Thursday, August 11, 2005 4:02 AM | Feedback (113)

MSPressPass: The Linux/Open Source Software Lab on Microsoft's Redmond Campus

posted @ Thursday, August 11, 2005 3:46 AM | Feedback (0)

Back in the Saddle ..

posted @ Thursday, August 11, 2005 3:45 AM | Feedback (0)

I'm returning from vacation on Thursday

posted @ Tuesday, August 09, 2005 7:19 AM | Feedback (0)

Beware CoolWebSearch

posted @ Saturday, August 06, 2005 10:56 PM | Feedback (1)

Forbes: Atkins Goes Belly-Up

posted @ Friday, August 05, 2005 1:49 PM | Feedback (0)

Wired: Brain Workouts

posted @ Friday, August 05, 2005 1:38 PM | Feedback (0)

Vegas Baby!

posted @ Thursday, August 04, 2005 3:23 PM | Feedback (-3)

BizTalk Throughput and Capacity Tester

posted @ Thursday, August 04, 2005 3:23 PM | Feedback (0)

The Economist Style Guide

posted @ Tuesday, August 02, 2005 8:39 PM | Feedback (-1)

MSPress: Eight new BizTalk Adapters / BizTalk Beta

posted @ Tuesday, August 02, 2005 8:37 PM | Feedback (2)

Washington Post: Internet Ad Pioneer Now Shunning Pop-Ups

posted @ Tuesday, August 02, 2005 8:26 PM | Feedback (0)

Microsoft Watch: Connected Systems Division

posted @ Tuesday, August 02, 2005 8:05 PM | Feedback (27)

Is Google Exposing you to Hack Attacks?

posted @ Tuesday, August 02, 2005 8:01 PM | Feedback (0)

ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model Toolkit

posted @ Tuesday, August 02, 2005 7:53 PM | Feedback (2)

CIO: Outsourcing's Dirty Little Secret

posted @ Tuesday, August 02, 2005 7:27 PM | Feedback (0)

Trifinite blog: Car Whisperer

posted @ Tuesday, August 02, 2005 5:44 PM | Feedback (110)

MSNBC: Hackers Race to expose Internet Flaw

posted @ Tuesday, August 02, 2005 5:37 PM | Feedback (0)

Droogle: Search for Drinks

posted @ Monday, August 01, 2005 6:57 PM | Feedback (0)

Wired: Death to Pop-ups; Long live Ads (Claria and Ask Jeeves)

posted @ Monday, August 01, 2005 6:36 PM | Feedback (0)

CIO: IT Staff and Business Skills

posted @ Monday, August 01, 2005 5:01 PM | Feedback (185)

PhotoMap using MSN Virtual Earth

posted @ Monday, August 01, 2005 2:40 PM | Feedback (0)

Ballmer: "We will invest in the future"

posted @ Monday, August 01, 2005 2:31 PM | Feedback (87)

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