Neowin News Feed for: Forum

HMD Global embraces its community by opening a new Nokia forum

Timi Cantisano — Sat, 17 Nov 2018 01:26:01 +0000

So far, HMD Global has done an excellent job of bolstering the Nokia brand. Now, it has opened a new forum, meant as a place where the company's teams and community can all interact. Read more...

Video game forum foils apparent plot to assassinate the French President

Dreyer Smit — Tue, 04 Jul 2017 11:04:01 +0000

An unnamed suspect was apprehended for allegedly planning to assassinate the French President, after he apparently discussed buying a specific weapon in an online gaming chatroom this week. Read more...

Reddit partners with VigLink for affiliate links generated from user content from June 3

Jack Wilkinson — Sun, 29 May 2016 10:02:01 +0000

Reddit, an online forum, is to start changing links posted by users into affiliate links, in a bid to increase ad revenue. Changes commence on June 3. Users will be able to opt-out of the service. Read more...

Hardcore fetish forum hacked, personal details leaked, including .gov email addresses

Jack Wilkinson — Fri, 13 May 2016 00:40:01 +0000

An online forum dedicated to hardcore fetishes has suffered a data breach. The leaked data includes IP addresses, email addresses and weakly-encrypted passwords. Government addresses are involved. Read more...

After Google Inbox invites? Check out our Neowin forum invite chain

Steven Johns — Fri, 31 Oct 2014 00:28:01 +0000

Google Inbox invites are slowly becoming more common but, as for now, they're still pretty scarce. We've got an invite chain going for our forum users who don't want to wait for Google! Read more...

Need help with Windows 10? There's a forum for that

Brad Sams — Fri, 10 Oct 2014 22:56:01 +0000

With Windows 10 technical preview now out, we know that many of you have questions that are specific to your install and to help answer these questions, we have a forum available. Read more...

Avast forums forced offline by weekend hack attack, 400,000 users affected

James Walker — Tue, 27 May 2014 11:45:54 +0000

Security company Avast Software has announced that details of 400,000 forum users, including passwords in hashed form, have been stolen in an attack on the company over the past weekend. Read more...

Dell's Venue 8 Pro cools down with new BIOS

Dmitry Dolinsky — Sat, 22 Mar 2014 11:00:00 +0000

The positive response is a welcome change, and should allwo all users to finally upgrade their BIOS and enjoy longer battery life and a palm with reduced moisture. Read more...

Neowin Forums offline for upgrade to IPB 3.4.5

Steven Parker — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 08:30:50 +0000

Yes, it's finally here. We are upgrading Invision Power Board from 3.2 to 3.4.5. So for now the forums are offline. We appreciate your patience as the server hamsters enjoy a well earned break. Read more...

Neowin congratulates Rappy at 100,000 posts

Steven Parker — Sun, 02 Jun 2013 08:11:42 +0000

When Neowin first started out in 2000, I couldn't have imagined we'd be here thirteen years later, let alone have active members from over a decade ago, or one that has posted 100,000 times. Read more...

Livemocha merges with Rosetta Stone to change how we learn languages

Paul Ferson — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 17:32:17 +0000

Livemocha has sent an email to its users alerting them that the company is now part of Rosetta Stone, letting users know that this will not change their ability to learn and hinting at a redesign too. Read more...

Windows 8: Show us your Start Screen

Brad Sams — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:44:34 +0000

It is time to hit the prnt scrn button and show us your Start Screen. Forum users are already customizing their Metro environment but we want to see yours! Read more...

Windows 8 woes got you down? We have your support forum ready

Brad Sams — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 02:58:26 +0000

With the launch of Microsoft's new Windows 8 Consumer Preview, you are likely to have more questions than answers. If you need some help, or want to chat about Windows 8, check out our support forum. Read more...

Neowin Forums being upgraded (now back online)

Steven Parker — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:54:53 +0000

It's time to upgrade our forum software to the latest version of Invision Power Board, hopefully with no shenanigans this time around! We're all still on IRC though. Read more...

Neowin: Forum Upgrade Complete [Update]

Steven Parker — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 09:05:27 +0000

Due to unforeseen circumstances we have had to delay the forum upgrade, a few show stopper bugs cropped up yesterday evening while we were readying the update. We hope to upgrade sometime today. Update: The upgrade... Read more...

Updated: Neowin Forums to be upgraded today

Steven Parker — Sun, 19 Dec 2010 09:38:22 +0000

Starting within the next few hours, we will be upgrading our forums to Invision Power Board 3.1.4. Our developer team are already making the required changes to the test site in order to accommodate the... Read more...

Neowin's IE 9 mock ups

Brad Sams — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:14:02 +0000

While we all wait for Microsoft to show off the final UI of IE 9, Neowin users have been putting together a few mockups of what they think the final product may look like. While... Read more...

HP Technology Forum & Expo interview with David Roberson

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 04:14:54 +0000

The HP Technology Forum & Expo ended today, and just before I had to leave for the airport I was able to get in one last interview. I sat down at the table of our... Read more...

HP Technology Forum & Expo POD tour

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:39:15 +0000

Some of you will remember our brief run through of an HP POD (Performance Optimized Datacenter) during the HP Factory Express tour that we attended at the HP Tech Day event back in April. I... Read more...

HP Technology Forum & Expo tweetup live stream

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:35:56 +0000

The day is winding down here at the HP Technology Forum & Expo. Once again, our friends at SDRNews are streaming live @ the final event of the day, the @HPTechForum2009 #hptc tweetup.... Read more...

HP Technology Forum & Expo Keynote live stream

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 23:28:07 +0000

The HP Technology Forum & Expo keynote live stream has been replaced with our recorded video archive of the event. (Either javascript is not active... Read more...

HP Technology Forum & Expo pre-show tour

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:21:06 +0000

As we reported last week, we're in Las Vegas, Nevada this week covering the HP Technology Forum & Expo. While the show doesn't officially kick off until later this afternoon, we were able to get... Read more...

The Witcher Modding Forum Open

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 20:21:25 +0000

CD Projekt has the new modding board for The Witcher up on the official The Witcher web site. With the Djinni Toolset around the corner, I'm sure modders are already outlining their ideas for his... Read more...

DVD Forum approves Triple Layer HD DVD Version 2.0

Sun, 18 Nov 2007 16:12:54 +0000

The DVD Forum, the international organization that oversees standardization of DVD and HD DVD optical disc formats, has finally approved version 2.0 of triple-layer HD DVD discs, meaning manufacturers can now begin production of HD... Read more...

Brazil hosts web policy forum

Tom Warren — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:16:21 +0000

More than 2,000 people who oversee the workings of the net around the world are gathering in Brazil. Policy makers, activists and officials are gathering in Rio de Janeiro for the second Internet Governance... Read more...

2Clix sues Australian Site Whirlpool Over Forum Topic

Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:41:31 +0000

The founder of the Australian Broadband site Whirlpool is currently under legal issued with accounting software firm 2Clix Australia Pty Ltd for alleged "injurious falsehood". The Statement of Claim from the company alleges that Simon... Read more...

Taldren to close, claim forum reports

Mon, 28 Jun 2004 15:53:30 +0000

Starfleet Command developer halts US operations, opens Korean MMORPG office Earlier this year, publisher Majesco put Black9 on hold and then reports of Taldren closing followed. Internet posts suggesting the US Company... Read more...

Rambus to show off XDR memory at Intel forum

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 03 Feb 2004 11:16:15 +0000

THE GUYS AT Rambus say they'll be showing off what's claimed to be the fastest memory on the planet at this month's Intel Developer Forum. Rambus said it will show off a Toshiba 512 megabit... Read more...

Management and Messaging to Be Highlights Of IT Forum 2003

Tom Warren — Mon, 13 Oct 2003 15:46:28 +0000

Copenhagen, Denmark, Nov. 11–14 Microsoft Corp. today announced that Management and Messaging will be keynote highlights at the company's second annual leading European infrastructure conference, Microsoft IT Forum 2003, which will attract... Read more...

Phantom forum launched

Thu, 09 Oct 2003 19:11:27 +0000

Infinium Labs announces the launch of an official forum dedicated to its upcoming Phantom game system. Infinium Labs has today announced the launch of an official forum dedicated to its upcoming Phantom... Read more...

Neowin reaches 1,000,000 Forum posts

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sat, 05 Jul 2003 10:02:37 +0000

Well it had to happen eventually, Neowin is proud to announce that our Forum now has 1 million forum posts in 85020 topics. As you can imagine we are very proud of... Read more...

Official Half-Life 2 forum launched

Wed, 04 Jun 2003 05:42:11 +0000

Sierra launches an official forum dedicated to Valve Software's upcoming first-person action sequel. Sierra has launched an official forum dedicated to Valve Software's Half-Life 2. The forum, which already appears to have... Read more...

DVD Forum fights back against Blu-Ray incursions

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 08 Apr 2003 15:00:45 +0000

A NEW DVD FORMAT will be unveiled by the DVD consortium this year in a bid to fight back against the Blu-Ray formats being promoted by Sony. Toshiba and NEC will take the lead on... Read more...

New Forum Theme: Lite!

Fri, 14 Mar 2003 22:51:26 +0000

Well, after lots of hinting on the forums, the lite theme has finally been finished up! It matches our Neowin Lite option for the main page. With the exception of the logo, the... Read more...

Neowin News - Jokes Forum reinstated

Steven Parker — Mon, 11 Feb 2002 16:11:03 +0000

After many moons of debate we have decided to bring back the Jokes Forum due to popular demand and because we like a good laugh at Neowin and what better place to find that than... Read more...

Neowin News: Forum hassles and mySQL errors

Steven Parker — Sun, 03 Feb 2002 14:05:38 +0000

ahh Part 2 but completely unrelated. This one is to do with the errors we have had in our forums over the past 2 weeks. Redmak has put his protective helmet on... Read more...

Ubi Soft Statement At The Pool Of Radiance Forum

Marcel Klum — Wed, 03 Oct 2001 11:55:11 +0000

Yesterday at the official Pool of Radiance message boards , Ubi Soft's Vice President of Product Development, Bret Berry, addressed the myriad technical frustrations that players are experiencing with the game: Ubi Soft... Read more...

MS Future Forum

Wed, 05 Sep 2001 23:39:00 +0000

Today, at an event celebrating the first decade of Microsoft Research, Gates and senior researchers showcased leading-edge technologies from the company's basic research facilities and discussed the future of computing. [Microsoft] revealed... Read more...

Chinese students angry over a closed forum

Wed, 05 Sep 2001 19:59:10 +0000

I found this interesting article while browsing through Yahoo!: One of China's hottest college Internet bulletin boards has been shut down after students posted articles about the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, officials and students said... Read more...