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HP to do it right by doing it itself?

Or: What happens when you suddenly realize that your business depends on somebody else's.

| Opinion | Operating systems | Personal tech | Windows | 09/05/08 at 1:28 pm |

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Twelve unnecessary Vista features to disable

Vista packs a lot of code--more than any version of Windows ever--and some of it is just plain unnecessary. You can regain some PC performance by removing the 12 Vista features listed here. Some are shiny baubles that slow down graphics performance, while others are optional utilities that hog memory when they shouldn't. A few can actually be quite useful, though they play a major role in bogging down your PC.

| Opinion | BPM | Operating systems | Windows | 09/04/08 at 11:24 am |

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Sony Ericsson courts Windows Mobile developers

Sony Ericsson wants Windows Mobile developers to start working on applications for its Xperia X1 and on Wednesday it announced a tailor-made SDK (software development kit) for the upcoming cell phone.


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Microsoft looks to build one-stop mobile apps market

Microsoft is preparing to launch in the next few months a Web site called Skymarket to sell Windows Mobile OS applications, a job advertisement suggests.


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