Neowin News Feed for: Increases

Hotmail's maximum storage size increases to 500 GB

Kevin Weiner — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 23:31:15 +0000

As part of its Wave 3 update announced back in 2008, Windows Live Hotmail was to have "ever increasing storage", and now as reported by LiveSide, the current maximum mailbox size for Hotmail is 500... Read more...

Facebook.com increases Visitor Count by 81% through 2007

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:48:29 +0000

According to an analysis of the top 100 U.S. Internet properties in 2007 by comScore, social networking giant Facebook.com reaped the benefits of opening registration to all users, jumping 81% versus December 2006 to 34.7... Read more...

Sun increases heat against MS, promotes OpenOffice via Java

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 15:07:03 +0000

Windows users who have an older version of Java SE Runtime Environment and have yet to install Update 3, which was released earlier this month, will be getting the usual "on the 26 of each... Read more...

Google increases Gmail storage

Steven Parker — Mon, 15 Oct 2007 09:32:48 +0000

Google has announced that the free online storage for Gmail will increase gradually in the next days. As of October 23th, users will get 4321MB of storage, and from January 4th next year, will see... Read more...

Windows ReadyDrive Increases Performance in Windows Vista

Fri, 11 Aug 2006 09:32:41 +0000

Windows Vista introduces a number of new technologies, among them one called Windows ReadyDrive that works in conjunction with new hybrid hard drive technology to improve the performance of your PC. Windows ReadyDrive makes... Read more...

Firefox Userbase Increases Once Again

Joe Cashman — Sat, 05 Nov 2005 18:30:00 +0000

The percentage of users browsing with the Firefox web browser has increased to 11.5%, the highest percentage that the browser has reached. Web Analysis firm One Stat produced the information taken from users of its... Read more...

Rambus Promises Graphics Memory Speed Increases

Fri, 08 Jul 2005 14:13:47 +0000

Memory developer Rambus, creators of the ill-fated RDRAM for the Intel desktop platform, are touting their upcoming XDR graphics memory as being five times faster than current graphics memory products such as GDDR3. The... Read more...

Human resources consultancy increases worker effectiveness

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 06 May 2004 16:02:59 +0000

Mercer Human Resource Consulting, the world's largest firm of its type, has announced the successful pilot of a Microsoft Windows Mobile-based solution that allows its workers to increase efficiency by better utilising the traditional travel... Read more...

IBM sets price increases on DB2 enterprise version

Sat, 21 Sep 2002 11:59:48 +0000

IBM is adding a variety of features to the next version of its DB2 relational database, due for release in November. But it's also boosting the price of the enterprise edition of the software. ... Read more...

Xmas increases spam by 650 percent

Marcel Klum — Mon, 10 Dec 2001 09:41:54 +0000

Thanks Geronimo for this one. Inboxes are being flooded with junk emails at an increasing rate during the holiday season, leading to network overload and fast-spreading viruses The festive spirit... Read more...

E-mail increases paper usage

Tue, 20 Nov 2001 09:04:46 +0000

With e-mail technology arrived the idea of reduced paper usage came with it. This may not be the case according to a new study, which found that the use of e-mail has increased paper consumption... Read more...