Neowin News Feed for: Slip

Googlewhack trick used to slip junk mail past spam filters

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 06 Nov 2007 10:45:08 +0000

Advanced features in Google's search engine are being used by spammers to disguise the URLs of spamvertised sites. Hackers have been using Google search functions to hunt for vulnerabilities. Now their peers in the junk... Read more...

Apple slip exposes eight-core Mac Pro?

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:51:37 +0000

Apple may be about to equip its Mac Pro desktop with Intel four-core Xeon processors, if an inadvertent posting on the company's UK online store is to be believed. The Mac maker's taken the offending... Read more...

HL2: Episode Two, Portal, TF2 all slip

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 20:12:23 +0000

Looks like we've all got to wait a little bit longer.... From the article: Valve's Doug Lombardi told CVG today that Half-Life 2: Episode Two's release has slipped from Q1 2007 back to summer... Read more...

Apple 'Touch-Screen iPod' Slip Up

Fri, 03 Nov 2006 01:10:35 +0000

A reference to an iPod digital music player with a "touch-screen" interface that turned up in a recently revised Apple Computer iPod developer document is causing some excitement amongst the Apple enthusiast community this week.... Read more...

Ballmer: Vista Launch Could Slip Further

Michael Stanclift — Wed, 24 May 2006 16:05:23 +0000

The launch of the consumer version of Windows Vista, Microsoft's new operating system, could be pushed back past the stated January launch date, Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer said today. The operating system was... Read more...

Study: Tools Let Spyware Slip Through Cracks

Wed, 24 Nov 2004 17:06:27 +0000

With the threat of a sophisticated spyware attack looming, a renowned security researcher says the most popular detection and removal tools "fail miserably" at addressing the growing spyware/malware scourge. Just days after hackers seized control... Read more...

GT4 PSP date announced; PS2 version may slip in America

Fri, 29 Oct 2004 02:19:10 +0000

Sony Computer Entertainment has confirmed that the PSP version of Gran Turismo 4 is set to ship in Japan next spring - but reports from US retailers reveal concern that the PS2 version could miss... Read more...

Xbox Doom 3 may slip to 2005

Mon, 16 Aug 2004 14:02:47 +0000

The launch date for the Xbox version of id Software's Doom 3 is "still up in the air," according to company CEO Todd Hollenshead, with a strong possibility that technical and gameplay issues could hold... Read more...

Longhorn beta likely to slip into 2005

Steven Parker — Sun, 04 Apr 2004 20:12:47 +0000

Yet more evidence Longhorn will slip & slip & slip... A first beta release of the next version of Windows likely will be delayed until next year because Microsoft Corp. is concentrating... Read more...

Yukon, Whidbey Releases Slip Yet Again

Wed, 10 Mar 2004 20:50:48 +0000

The wait for the long-awaited Yukon and Whidbey is going to be longer still, eWEEK.com has learned. Microsoft Corp. Director of Product Management for SQL Server Tom Rizzo confirmed that Microsoft expects to ship both... Read more...

Sun's processor plans slip a notch

Wed, 04 Jun 2003 20:48:04 +0000

Two high-end chip models from Sun Microsystems look likely to debut later than expected, putting a wrinkle in the server maker's ambitious plan to revamp its processor lines. David Yen, executive vice president... Read more...

Disney to slip DVDs a Mickey

Fri, 16 May 2003 23:51:04 +0000

That is the warning Walt Disney will issue this August when it begins to "rent" DVDs that are set to become unplayable after two days and that therefore do not have to be returned. ... Read more...

Bill Gates lets slip about Xbox 2

Marcel Klum — Wed, 12 Feb 2003 21:39:09 +0000

Talking to leading French financial newspaper, Les Echos, Microsoft boss Bill Gates let slip some of the features to be included in the Xbox 2 and how it will launch its assault on the living... Read more...

Computer Services Slip as Tech Spending Slumps

Darren Bolton — Sun, 22 Sep 2002 12:36:32 +0000

The computer services sector, where contracts are signed well in advance and there is a suit-wearing, old-economy style, had always seemed a predictable stock market bet. But a warning by Electronic Data... Read more...

Pixel shader 3.0 details slip out

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 18 Sep 2002 09:41:54 +0000

It's interesting that although Pixel Shader 2.0 hardware, implemented in cards like the Radeon 9700 Pro is just becoming available, we're already talking about Pixel Shader 3.0 Pixel Shader 3.0 will be introduced... Read more...