Microsoft launches Windows Live Local with bird’s eye views of major cities among other improvements. I know, I know, maps again, yawn. But this is something you ought to see: Windows Live Local’s got tons of super closeup photos taken from low-flying planes over major cities, including New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Seattle… Continue reading Windows Live Local maps bird’s eye views
Month: December 2005
Scientists Unlock Reasons Cancer Spreads
Posted by samzenpus on Thursday December 08, @05:00AM from the malignant-ambassador dept. * * Beatles-Beatles writes “Instead of a cell just breaking off from a tumor and traveling through the bloodstream to another organ where it forms a secondary tumour, or metastasis, researchers in the United States have shown that the cancer sends out envoys… Continue reading Scientists Unlock Reasons Cancer Spreads
Intel Calls $100 Laptops Undesired Gadgets
Posted by Zonk on Friday December 09, @05:05PM from the missing-the-point dept. dolphinlover writes “Craig Barrett, Intel Corporation chairman believes that the $100 laptop computers to be manufactured by the MIT media lab run by Nicholas Negroponte beginning in early 2006 are merely ‘gadgets’, making them unattractive to consumers who will be disappointed by their… Continue reading Intel Calls $100 Laptops Undesired Gadgets
FreeBSD 6.0 Released
Posted by Zonk on Fri Nov 04, ’05 11:38 AM from the friday-downloading dept. Reyad Attiyat writes FreeBSD 6.0 is ready for release! New features, and there are lots, can be reviewed at the official site. One of the biggest and most anticipated features (mentioned before on Slashdot) is wireless support, which has been greatly… Continue reading FreeBSD 6.0 Released
Apache 2.2.0 Released
Posted by CowboyNeal on Thursday December 01, @11:12PM from the whole-new-bag dept. ikewillis writes “According to an announcement on apache.org, Apache 2.2.0 has been released. From the announcement: ‘This version of Apache is a major release and the start of a new stable branch. New features include Smart Filtering, Improved Caching, AJP Proxy, Proxy Load… Continue reading Apache 2.2.0 Released