Stories by Gregg Keizer

Article | 10/04/2007 Microsoft unites Xbox, PC IM
Microsoft Monday promised that within four weeks it will expand instant messaging on its Xbox 360 game console so that players can chat with others ru...
Article | 10/04/2007 Mozilla unveils Thunderbird 2.0 RC1 e-mail client
Mozilla on Friday posted release candidate code for the newest version of its e-mail client, Thunderbird 2.0, which emphasizes message organization an...
Article | 10/04/2007 Users gripe about Vista start-up, shutdown speed
Windows Vista users are complaining on Microsoft's support forums about long start-up, shutdown and application load times compared with Windows XP.
Article | 10/04/2007 Apple passes 100M iPod mark
Apple has announced that it has sold 100 million of its iconic iPods since the popular music player's release five and a half years ago.
Article | 10/04/2007 More problems pop up with Microsoft's ANI patch
Microsoft has acknowledged several new problems with the emergency patch it released last week to quash the Windows animated cursor file (ANI) bug and...
Article | 10/04/2007 Hackers dupe users with spam about bogus US-Iran war
A weekend spam run tried to dupe recipients into downloading the infamous "Storm Trojan" by attaching files that posed as videos of a bogus missile st...
Article | 5/04/2007 Separated at birth: WMF and ANI bugs compared
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Article | 5/04/2007 Microsoft defends 100-day ANI patch process
Microsoft first learned of the animated cursor flaw in Windows in December 2006, more than 100 days before it released an emergency patch. The release...
Article | 5/04/2007 Apple unveils octa-core Mac Pro
Apple has added an option to its Mac Pro desktop line that lets customers build out systems equipped with two of Intel's fastest quad-core Xeon proces...
Article | 4/04/2007 Firefox also vulnerable to Windows cursor exploit
Contrary to other reports, Mozilla's Firefox 2.0 is vulnerable to attackers armed with the Windows animated (ANI) cursor exploit, a researcher said Tu...
Article | 3/04/2007 EMI's decision to drop DRM good news for consumers
EMI Group's announcement that it will ditch digital rights management (DRM) restrictions on tracks sold through Apple's iTunes music store is a major ...
Article | 3/04/2007 Here's the scoop on the Windows animated cursor bug
When a major vulnerability affecting every flavor of Windows -- including Vista -- breaks, it only seems like chaos ensues. Okay, so it is chaos. Witn...
Article | 3/04/2007 Microsoft to patch animated cursor bug early
Microsoft will patch the increasingly dangerous Windows animated cursor vulnerability tomorrow, a week early, a spokesman of the company's security te...
Article | 2/04/2007 Gartner: XP can be 'green' too
Microsoft might have tooted the public relations horn about Vista's power-saving features, a Gartner analyst said this week, but businesses would be s...
Article | 2/04/2007 Windows zero-day flaw 'very dangerous,' experts say
The Windows zero-day bug now being used by attackers is extremely dangerous, security researchers said Friday, and ranks with the Windows Metafile vul...

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