Monthly Archives: December 2006

Rip from any Source and Upload to your iPod

HAMMACHER SCHLEMMER is selling a new device that converts any type of video or audio, including cassette tapes, vinyl records, television shows, and VHS tapes … Continue reading

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2006: The year the FSF reached out to the community

At the start of 2006, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) was largely inward-looking, focused on the GNU Project and high-level strategic concerns such as licensing. … Continue reading

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Ford Makes The BSOD A Model Option

Just in case legislators needed more in-car distractions to crusade against, Microsoft and Ford are set to unveil plans for a new in-car communications system … Continue reading

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Believe It Or Not, People Still Use Mobile Phones For Phone Calls

Every year for the past four or five years, we’ve seen someone (usually whose job depends on it) declare that “this year will be the … Continue reading

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Vista Flaws Leave Door Open for Hackers

Microsoft’s claim of superior security in its new Vista Vista OS already faces challenges, with a set of vulnerabilities reported Tuesday that affect IE and … Continue reading

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