Misc IT Headlines from September 2007 by Date
To bundle or not to bundle?
Whilst touring the Internet recently I came across this (or more importantly this). Unlike some of the other crazy plans in the past the EU have come up with to try and balance out Microsoft's monopoly this one caught my attention. Forcing PC's to be sold without Microsoft Windows, surely thats an idea that could be beneficial?
Posted by Daniel: 10:14, Mon 24th Sep 2007
Go away Google!
Now don't get me wrong I'm not a Google hater; after all back in the days when we all happily trawled through Altavista (the supreme search engine at the time) Google was like a free gift to spods everywhere. A fresh new look and a fresh new indexing technique all at the power of our fingertips. We could now quickly and easily find what we wanted in the rapidly growing collection of unsorted paperwork which was the Internet.
Posted by Daniel: 21:28, Wed 12th Sep 2007
Instant Messenging - Setting up your own server...
Instant messenger has a bit of a strange existence. Similar to texting on mobile phones, many consider it as a bit of a joke or a toy application associating it with kids chatting online about their favorite pop groups. However as with text messenging dismissing IM in this way could mean you miss out on many opportunities.
Posted by Daniel: 0:07, Mon 3rd Sep 2007
