Could Apple (AAPL) be Forced to Rely on Mac Sales? (Schaeffers Research) According to this BusinessWeek article, Apple (AAPL: sentiment, chart, options) "may have an iPod problem." The author speculates that the masses of consumers that already own an iPod have no compelling reason to upgrade their current devices...( Read More ) us.rd.yahoo.com
Special Reports (Farmers Weekly Interactive) Continuing cold, wet and windy weather is preventing many growers from catching up with spraying – and the forecast isn't particularly optimistic. us.rd.yahoo.com
Flame war: The great Windows 7 debate (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News) Not a day goes by in which InfoWorld fails to receive a flaming comment or e-mail attacking InfoWorld's Enterprise Desktop blogger Randall C. Kennedy and his recent analysis of the pre-beta version of Windows 7. As time goes on, it gets more personal. Recently, I received this little gem: "Randall C. Kennedy is a jaded, personally hurt, pathological liar who only does a disservice to your Web ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Microsoft Blesses LGPL, Joins Apache Foundation (Slashdot) Penguinisto writes "According to a somewhat jaw-dropping story in The Register, it appears that Microsoft has performed a trifecta of geek-scaring feats: They have joined the Apache Software Foundation as a Platinum member(at $100K USD a year), submitted LGPL-licensed patches for ADOdb, and have pledged to expand their Open Specifications Promise by adding to the list more than 100 protocols for ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Flame War: The Great Windows 7 Debate (PC World) Not a day goes by in which InfoWorld fails to receive a flaming comment or e-mail attacking InfoWorld's recent analysis of the pre-beta version of Windows 7. us.rd.yahoo.com
News and views on Linux on the desktop ... (Desktop Linux) MEPIS jumps on 2.6.27 — Oct. 20, 2008 — Only ten days after the release of Linux 2.6.27 , the SimplyMEPIS project has decided to work the new kernel into its next release. The project today used the kernel in both 32- and 64-bit versions of the third beta release of SimplyMEPIS 8. ... us.rd.yahoo.com
News and views on Linux on the desktop ... (Desktop Linux) Lightweight, Linux-compatible browser evolves — Oct. 16, 2008 — The eight-year-old Dillo project has released version 2.0 of its Linux-compatible, ultra-lightweight HTML browser for embedded systems, antiquated PCs, and other low-powered devices. us.rd.yahoo.com
News and views on Linux on the desktop ... (Desktop Linux) Linux an equal Flash player — Oct. 15, 2008 — Welcome to the future. Linux is now a first-class desktop operating system citizen. us.rd.yahoo.com
News and views on Linux on the desktop ... (Desktop Linux) Touchscreeen EEE nettop boots Linux fast — Oct. 15, 2008 — In November, Asus will ship a $400 Windows-based "nettop" that includes an integrated touchscreen and Linux-based "Express Gate" quick boot technology. us.rd.yahoo.com
Special Reports (Farmers Weekly Interactive) Forward crops of rape have been treated with a fungicide exhibiting growth regulator properties. I hope this will even up their canopies and prevent them becoming too leggy going into winter. us.rd.yahoo.com
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