Neowin News Feed for: Errors

Western Digital pricing error had hard drives selling for just $1, $3, $5, $10 and more

Sayan Sen — Sun, 08 May 2022 20:22:01 +0000

WD had listed some of its most high-quality enterprise class HDDs on its own website for unbelievably low prices of just $1, $3, $5 and $10. However, it was just a bug and it's been fixed now. Read more...

Windows Phone 7 Live activation issues

Byron Hinson — Sun, 24 Oct 2010 14:56:23 +0000

A small number of UK Windows Phone 7 users have been held back from using their new mobile phones due to an activation problem relating to their Live accounts showing up within the operating system.... Read more...

Microsoft's Fix It Center in Beta

Tzvi Friedman — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 18:38:01 +0000

Microsoft is releasing "Fix It Center", a tool that allows users to quickly solve their PC problems by letting Windows do everything for them. This tool, currently in beta, will be available to anyone using... Read more...

Top 25 common coding errors that brought down websites

Brad Sams — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:36:02 +0000

The United States National Security Agency (NSA) has released a list of the top 25 coding errors that have landed coders and webmasters into hot water. The SANS institute located in Maryland reported... Read more...

Apple reveals stock option errors

Tom Warren — Fri, 29 Dec 2006 14:12:43 +0000

Computer and electronics firm Apple has filed its financial reports on the last possible day, following delays linked to the backdating of stock options. The firm said it had incurred a charge of $84m... Read more...

Danger Will Robinson! Neowin Fatal Errors

Steven Parker — Tue, 06 Dec 2005 12:19:46 +0000

Ok, ok we're not quite lost in space yet but I've been hearing about some nasty issues people are having accessing our comments system. When a member or guest clicks on a news link, you... Read more...

KB Article: Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool Errors

Steven Parker — Thu, 13 Jan 2005 14:47:32 +0000

Just 2 days after the release of the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool, Microsoft has posted a new KB article that explains a common error message that is displayed on computers after the scan... Read more...

Software Errors Cost Billions

Sat, 29 Jun 2002 04:31:47 +0000

Software bugs are not just annoying or inconvenient. They're expensive. According to a study by the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the bugs and glitches cost... 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...

Patch: CDs Recorded in Windows XP Have Missing Files or Errors

Steven Parker — Tue, 29 Jan 2002 22:59:56 +0000

Heh, seemed to of missed this one too, what with moving and all :P Available since last week, Microsoft has released a patch that will prevent some errors from occurring when you copy files or... Read more...

BETA patch for the XP, GeForce infinite loop, BSOD errors

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sat, 08 Dec 2001 16:00:48 +0000

Thanks DigitalResource for this one :) Here is a beta patch. I must stress very strongly the word BETA here. This patch has to go through more testing in Taiwan from several departments... Read more...