Tag Archive > Microsoft

Windows LIVE, why won’t it DIE?

You know Windows Live is such crap.  I mean that. Firstly there’s the email which doesn’t do it’s job on junk mail filtering.  Then when you try to mark it as junk the server doesn’t respond.  And that’s half the issue with their email, it is frequently down.  Nowadays all I get is junk there, [...]

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Windows Overheads Getting too Heavy

There is a windows nuisance which seems to be getting nearer crisis point. These are overheads, or if you like computer maintenance, which comprises of several wasteful mechanisms which sap you computer productivity, speed, responsiveness and your personal time. What I’m talking about is everything on your system that isn’t core to your service. There’s [...]

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Microsoft sues TomTom

If you’re powerful and losing market share because you can’t innovate, litigate.  Microsoft have decided to attack TomTom who are a European-based GPS provider.  But the attack is also a proxy assault on Linux which TomTom uses in their product.  Keep an eye on this one as it goes through the courts.

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