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Windows Vienna to follow Vista
2007-02-12 10:20:00 Windows Vienna is the new codename for Windows Blackcomb the successor to Windows Vista . Not much is known about Blackcomb officially and Microsoft has not given any details about ViennaWhile Windows Vista is intended to be a technologies-based release, with some UI changes (in the form of the Aero set of technologies and guidelines), Vienna is targeted directly at revolutionizing the way we interact with our home and office PCs. For instance, the "Start" philosophy, introduced in Windows 95, may be completely replaced by a "new interface" which was said in 1999 to be scheduled for Blackcomb, before being moved to the Longhorn project, and then back to Blackcomb. The interface involved some ideas based upon truely 3D Windows and an intergration of what is now known as Sidebar.The Explorer shell is expected to be replaced in its entirety, with features such as the taskbar being replaced by a new concept based on the last 10 years of research from Microsoft's "Vibe" lab. Proje... More About: Windows , Technology , Info
The Spectrum War-3G
2007-02-09 17:25:00 Whats 3G ?3G or third generation mobile networks allow mobile service providers to provide high bandwidth data applications and allow for better utilization of the frequecy spectrum.What is all the fuzz about?Many people in the governmen believe that lot of money can be made by auctioning the 3G spectrum which was done in countries like UK and Germany.But the major operators in India like Airtel believe that 3G auctioning will result in massive auction fees and lead to unviable service offering. They believe that the allotment should be made based on the subscriber base which will benefit Airtel, BSNL and Reliance. This will also lead to lower tariff rates and also allow India to leap ahead in 3G usage.The final decision in this regard will be taken by DoT in February. And finally 3G will be available in India this yearTechnorati tags: 3G More About: Technology , Info , Spectrum , The Spectrum
10 Best Intranets of 2007, First winner from India-Infosys Technologies
2007-01-15 10:59:00 10 Best Intranets of 2007 Summary: This year's winners emphasized an editorial approach to news on the homepage. They also took a pragmatic approach to many hyped "Web 2.0" techniques. While page design is getting more standardized, there's no agreement on CMS or technology platforms for good intranet design.The 10 best-designed intranets for 2007 are: * American Electric Power (AEP), United States * Comcast, United States * DaimlerChrysler AG, Germany * The Dow Chemical Company, United States * Info sys Tech no logies Limited, India * JPMorgan Chase & Co., United States * Microsoft Corporation, United States * National Geographic Society, United States * The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), United Kingdom * Volvo Group, SwedenNine winners are traditional company-wide intranets. The winning Comcast design is an extranet that supports both internal marketing staff and external vendors, affiliates, and marketing partners.Contrary to last year, w... More About: Technologies 1, 2, 3 |



