News to know: Vista's anti-piracy trap; Apple TV delay; Tech policy
Notable headlines:
Ed Bott: Vista WGA problems confirmed (below).
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: What does Windows Vista reduced functionality mode look like? WGA blog focus.
How to Galleries: The deactivation process, reduced functionality mode and getting Vista back.
Flaws in tech support tools open PCs to attack. Ryan Naraine: Researcher issues Oracle DB ‘cursor injection’ warning.
George Ou: Annoying quirks in Vista Photo Gallery.
Jason O'Grady: Apple TV is a lead zeppelin. Apple TV launch put on pause. Gizmodo: Exclusive Video Leaked: iPod Firmware Coming, Enables Cover Flow.
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Where’s the iPod GPS receiver?
RoughlyDrafted: How FairPlay Works:Apple's iTunes DRM Dilemma.
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Build a cheap, overclockable PC (right).
Computerworld: Want to cut the security risks from home offices? Here's how
Print this: Ryan Stewart's list of Rich Internet Application Technologies.
Tech Policy Summit: Fixing the patent system…soon.
Solving the energy problem--Dan Farber.
Marc Orchant: ThinkFree Office - 250,000 registered users.
Symantec unleashes Norton 360. Review: Norton 360.
Matthew Miller: Nokia S60 VoIP support is way ahead of Windows Mobile.
NY Times: Practical Fusion, or Just a Bubble?
Microsoft to acquire search start-up Medstory. Mary Jo Foley: What’s really behind Microsoft’s healthcare push? Donna Bogatin: Microsoft to battle Google in online healthcare. Techmeme discussion.
AP: NY Youths in Plea Deal in MySpace Case.
Larry Dignan: Will Vista’s search upend Google Desktop? Yahoo’s Panama out of the gate strong, but …
AP: Electronic Arts Replaces CEO Probst.
TheStreet.com: Marvell Tech Soft on Sales.