Microsoft Admits Office 2003 Service Pack Error
Published on January 7, 2008 to Software MiscellaneousRedmond (WA) - ZDNet UK’s Richard Thurston is reporting that Microsoft has admitted it made a mistake over a security advisory issued in December relating to Office 2003. When SP3 was released,... Read more
Comdex Las Vegas 2003: Lowered expectations, tightened focus
Published on November 16, 2003 to NetworkingThe annual rite known as the Fall Comdex show got underway last night with Mr. Gates' usual opening address. But instead of taking over the MGM Grand's 17,000 seat arena, the keynote was held in the Aladdin Casion and Resort's significantly smaller 7,000 seat theatre. Tickets were easy to come by, too, unlike previous years where getting one was a prized as having a winning lottery ticket. Read more
Comdex Las Vegas 2003: A Random Walk
Published on November 19, 2003 to NetworkingMy wrap-up report will cover mostly non-networking related products that caught my eye as I made my way through the small, but surprisingly busy show floor. But first, I wanted to talk about two more WLAN products... A really teeny AP... Read more
Comdex Las Vegas 2003: Waiting for CES
Published on November 18, 2003 to NetworkingThe first "real" day of Comdex had more activity than I expected. The activity level feels higher than last year's - at least it did today (Monday). But some of this could be due to the show management's decision to have everyone trudge the length of the Convention Center in order to reach the Registration area. Whether things hold up Tuesday will be the real test. Read more
THG 2003 Holiday Buyer's Guide
Published on December 22, 2003 to Desktop ComputersIt is the holiday buying season once again and with it comes the angst of what to get. THG certainly offers an abundance of choices worthy of your dollars, but then again we reviewed hundreds of products this year. So to make life easier, we put together a no-brainer gift list that is sure to please. Read more
Post-Xmas Shopping: Gadgets for 2003
Published on January 3, 2003 to Desktop ComputersPerhaps you've got some pocket money left over from the past weeks of holiday gift-buying - how about indulging yourself with a geek gadget or some other cool gimmick for your PC at home or in the office? We introduce you to a few products whose high coolness factor makes them the perfect things to treat yourself to at the start of a new year. Read more