Microsoft buys Rapt

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

Microsoft announced plans to acquire Rapt, provider of advertising management solutions for digital media publishers. Rapt’s technology, along with its information and advisory services offerings, will become key components of the Atlas Publisher Suite, part of Microsoft’s Advertiser and Publisher Solutions Group. With the inclusion of Rapt, the Atlas Publisher Suite allows Microsoft to provide [...]

Microsoft strategies

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

The largest software producer in the world promises to open up, but in the same day, it admits that Vista SP1 Blocks Third Party Apps .

Openads becomes OpenX

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

Popular ads script provider changed it’s name and launched some products, acoording to the newsletter they just sent.
“Things move quickly in the online advertising industry and the last month has been no exception for Openads, or as we should now say, OpenX”.

How to copy and share iTunes content

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

Famous hacker Jon Lech Johanse launches doubleTwist Corporation, which provides software to copy and share iTunes and other digital media content. Founded in March 2007 by Monique Farantzos and Jon Lech Johansen (also known as DVD Jon), doubleTwist’s mission is to enable consumers to enjoy their digital media on the widest possible range of
devices. Although [...]

Dr. Web: russian hackers converted to IT security

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

The new Dr. Web antivirus, from Russia with love, protects only from viruses written specifically for wireless. Today a number of such specific threats is very small. Their malicious capabilities do not impose serious danger to owners of expensive gadgets. So as Doctor Web, Ltd. was preparing for the release, it had to solve not [...]

Change Vista boot screen with … your pic

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

It’s fast, it’s easy … It’s called Vista BootScreen 1.0. This software will change your Vista boot screen logos with full color images. No more boring progressbar and poor quality images. Now you can use your 32bit pictures in JPG, PNG or BMP format.

XP SP3 enters Beta

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Microsoft announced the official beta versionof Service Pack 3 for Windows XP, that can be downloaded from MS websites.