Monthly Archives: November 2011

Stop SOPA and PIPA

One of the biggest threats to the Internet is censorship legislation currently in the U.S. Congress known as SOPA in the House and PIPA (“Protect IP Act”) in the Senate. SOPA was dealt a huge blow a couple of weeks … Continue reading

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Can Windows 8/Windows Phone 8 ship in June 2012

While most observers expect to see Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 no earlier than next fall, there have been various indicators that we could see one or both much earlier. Indeed, there is increasing evidence that we might see … Continue reading

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Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8: Cousins or Siblings

For quite some time now there have been rumours about Windows Phone 8 (WP8) being based on the Windows NT kernel (WinNTk).  More recently a blogger called MS Nerd made the case that this is not true.  Well, I’m going to … Continue reading

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