links for 2007-09-30

Amid disappointing Vista uptake, Microsoft relents on XP execution Responding to feedback from customers and third parties, Microsoft has extended the availability of Windows XP to both original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and retail channels through to June 30, 2008. (tags: microsoft xp vista)

links for 2007-09-27

Anti-spam Email Link Obfuscator (tags: Email javascript spam tools antispam web security)

One Semester of Spanish Love Song

If you have suffered through first year Spanish you’ll appreciate this video.

links for 2007-09-25

1GB 20 years ago and 1GB now Nice comparison picture (tags: history storage tech technology) Gmail Mobile Improves the Interface Now you can configure the links to some of your labels and add other views like Spam or Drafts. Next to the messages you’ll see a checkboxes that allow you to perform one of these [...]

links for 2007-09-24

Micro-USB Mobile Phone Charging Standard Announced Relief from the tangled mess that is the cell phone charger market today is finally in sight (tags: mobile Phone) Critical Acrobat Reader security flaw exposes Windows to arbitrary exploits The bug affects Acrobat Reader, versions 8.1, 8.0, and 7, either when run in stand-alone mode or embedded inside [...]

Telescope Seeks Deep Space

Astronomers hope to study parts of the Universe never seen before using the world’s largest infrared telescope.   Technorati Tags: telescope

links for 2007-09-23

Total HD disc format looks to be a total bust Warner’s plans to straddle the fence on the HD disc format war have hit a snag, as the company has decided to shelve its vaunted Total HD hybrid format. (tags: hd hd-dvd hddvd bluray)

links for 2007-09-22

Cable subscribers sue for ‘a la carte’ TV options (tags: tv cable alacarte)

links for 2007-09-21

Online couple cheated with each other (tags: im chat divorce) Windows Home Server patch is out (tags: windows home server whs) Handwritten Lawsuit Accuses Google Having A Name Similar To Accuser’s Social Security Number Someone has filed a handwritten lawsuit against Google, asking for $5 billion in damages, because his social security number, when turned [...]

links for 2007-09-20

How to fix Internet time sync Use this one in North America: north-america.pool.ntp.org (tags: Reference Windows time ntp) BBC NEWS | Technology | Old mobile spectrum to be freed Old mobile phone frequencies in the UK could get a new lease of life thanks to proposals by regulator Ofcom. (tags: mobile phone 3g) For The [...]