When will Microsoft get its Office Open XML standard approved by ISO?
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After Q2 2008 or Never
Early in Sep 2007, Microsoft failed in its attempt to get its Office Open XML file standard approved by ISO. And it seems the industry is more in favor of another open file format ODF. However Micros...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-15 EDT
There are rumors that Facebook is about to open source its developer platform soon to make it easier for developers to integrate their applications with Facebook in the future.
http://news.cnet.c......
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-10 EDT
Intel is planning on making its Classmate PC available throughout Europe and the United States despite the fact that its initial purpose was to focus on people in developing countries. The company took...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-09 EDT
Following Apple's success in converting its iPod music player into the iPhone, Sony and Skype is now transforming the PlayStation Portable into a handheld videophone. This service will be available in...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-09 EDT
There has always been rumors about Apple making a Tablet. Asus has reportedly confirmed that Apple is working on a tablet PC. (iTablet anyone?) So, you think we will get it any time soon?
http://blo...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-09 EDT
Will Facebook join the OpenSocial Foundation forged by Google, Yahoo & MySpace?
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No way!
Google, Yahoo and MySpace just announced that they will join up and forge the OpenSocial Foundataion, an attempt to provide an industry standard for open social apps in the future.
http://arstechnic...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-09 EDT
College parties met business e-mail on Wednesday as Facebook Inc. said it is adding its social-networking platform to Research In Motion Ltd.'s BlackBerry devices. Let's predict if similar integration...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-09 EDT
Ubuntu still the top Linux distribution by the end of Q2 2008?
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No, Ubuntu <> Top Linux Dist.
This prediction is inspired by this news:
"How big can Ubuntu get?"
http://blogs.zdnet...
"If you think desktop Linux has a future then Ubuntu is Da Bomb and Mark Shuttleworth is Da Man.
Nearly h...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-08 EDT
"Facebook isn't feeling very social toward Google (NSDQ: GOOG). The social networking site on Thursday broke up with Google Friend Connect -- the search company's system for adding social features to a...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-08 EDT
Will Psystar stop selling its Open Computer (w/ OS X Leopard) in Q2 2008?
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Yes, Psystar stops selling.
Psystar had been making headlines in the last few days with its "Open Computer". The idea to to sell a generic computer hardware with Apple OS X Leopard pre-installed. This is in direct violation of ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-08 EDT
Mobile Firefox Prediction: When will the release version be available?
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After Q2 2008 or never.
Mozilla is putting together a team to develop the mobile version of firefox. And the release version probably won't be available until next year.
http://www.technew...
Let's predict when will the ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-08 EDT
Will Microsoft extend the Jun 30, 07 deadline for OEM to sell Win XP Computer?
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It did not happen
Because Windows Vista weren't selling since its release in early 2007. Computer OEMs had a hard time selling PC with Vista. So they requested Microsoft to extend the deadline for selling XP machine t...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-08 EDT
Yahoo just announced its support for OpenID authentication. Meaning users can log in to non-Yahoo web site using their Yahoo account. You think Google will support OpenID soon?
http://www.pcworld......
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-08 EDT
At last count, Apple had sold some 5.4 million units, the vast majority of them for AT&T's network, even with price tags of $400 to $600.
Fortune Magazine suggest that AT&T, which has an exclusive ...
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-07 EDT
Are you already getting on Facebook daily? or even every hour while you are awake? What if you can register an email with @facebook.com? Do you think Facebook will provide it before July?
[ Scored ] on 2008-07-06 EDT














