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Microsoft Exec: UAC Designed To 'Annoy Users'

Steven Parker — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:41:40 +0000

The User Account Control in Windows Vista improves security by reducing application privileges from administrative to standard levels, but UAC has been widely criticized for the nagging alerts it generates. According to one Microsoft executive,... Read more...

Wallpaper designed to protect Wi-Fi networks

Mon, 21 Jun 2004 17:49:45 +0000

Who wouldn't want to have wallpaper that could stop electronic eavesdropping? A British defense contractor BAE Systems has developed a panel that does just that. In addition to being only 50 to 100... Read more...

New Mortal Kombat Screens Designed to Deceive

Wed, 16 Jun 2004 16:22:31 +0000

More shots from Midway's PS2 and Xbox fighting sequel, due out this year While Midway's gruesome fighting franchise continues to belie its name with yet another sequel - this time entitled Mortal... Read more...

New DSL technology designed for video, voice

Tue, 15 Jun 2004 04:41:06 +0000

Texas Instruments is best known for developing calculators, but recently TI has begun to expand their product lines. TI created the technology used in DLP television, and now a technology that boosts DSL bandwidth... Read more...

New tool designed to block song swaps

Wed, 21 Apr 2004 16:02:45 +0000

Network security company Palisade Systems this week will launch software designed to identify and block copyrighted songs as they are being traded online. Created by software firm Audible Magic, the song-filtering software... Read more...

Microsoft Offers Technology Designed to Help Protect Inboxes

Tom Warren — Mon, 17 Nov 2003 10:59:20 +0000

Microsoft Research's Patented Spam-Filtering SmartScreen Technology To Be Applied Across Microsoft's E-Mail Platforms, Including New Microsoft Exchange Intelligent Message Filter Microsoft Corp. today announced at COMDEX Las Vegas 2003 that as... Read more...