a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

Windows ‘Lite’ could be Microsoft’s next Chrome OS competitor

Dec03
by on December 3, 2018 at 10:29 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider


A report out of IT publication Petri suggests Microsoft is working on a challenger to Google’s increasingly popular Chrome OS dubbed Windows Lite, or perhaps even just ‘Lite.’ I’m getting a strong sense of deja vu. If this all sounds familiar to you too,  it’s Microsoft has been trying to escape the burden of traditional Windows for years. It had Windows RT along with Windows 8, and Windows 10 S devices were meant to be Microsoft’s Chromebook killers. Lite appears to operate in a similar vein to Windows 10 S, only able to run Universal Windows Platform software and Progressive…

This story continues at The Next Web

Or just read more coverage about: Windows,Microsoft

└ Tags: ,
a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

Windows ‘Lite’ could be Microsoft’s next Chrome OS competitor

Dec03
by on December 3, 2018 at 10:29 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider


A report out of IT publication Petri suggests Microsoft is working on a challenger to Google’s increasingly popular Chrome OS dubbed Windows Lite, or perhaps even just ‘Lite.’ I’m getting a strong sense of deja vu. If this all sounds familiar to you too,  it’s Microsoft has been trying to escape the burden of traditional Windows for years. It had Windows RT along with Windows 8, and Windows 10 S devices were meant to be Microsoft’s Chromebook killers. Lite appears to operate in a similar vein to Windows 10 S, only able to run Universal Windows Platform software and Progressive…

This story continues at The Next Web

Or just read more coverage about: Windows,Microsoft

└ Tags: ,
a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

Bored? How to quickly (and effectively) inject energy into ‘ho-hum’ industries

Dec03
by on December 3, 2018 at 9:36 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Contributors


Some startups seem to have all the luck. They have the ability to easily integrate cutting-edge technology, or their products and services spark consumer interest. When the ‘million-dollar idea’ itself is enough to get potential customers excited, marketing and promotions come easy. But most small business owners and e-commerce entrepreneurs aren’t so lucky … This doesn’t mean that their products and services are worthless. In fact, many of their offerings are essential for daily needs. They just have the unfortunate attribute of not being the kind of exciting, innovative ideas people want to talk about with friends and family. Without…

This story continues at The Next Web

└ Tags: 
a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

Bored? How to quickly (and effectively) inject energy into ‘ho-hum’ industries

Dec03
by on December 3, 2018 at 9:36 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Contributors


Some startups seem to have all the luck. They have the ability to easily integrate cutting-edge technology, or their products and services spark consumer interest. When the ‘million-dollar idea’ itself is enough to get potential customers excited, marketing and promotions come easy. But most small business owners and e-commerce entrepreneurs aren’t so lucky … This doesn’t mean that their products and services are worthless. In fact, many of their offerings are essential for daily needs. They just have the unfortunate attribute of not being the kind of exciting, innovative ideas people want to talk about with friends and family. Without…

This story continues at The Next Web

└ Tags: 
a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

Rest in peace, Tumblr

Dec03
by on December 3, 2018 at 8:41 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Social Media


Tumblr today announced it’d be banning adult content from the site, effective December 17. While this appears to be an attempt to curtail the images of child sex abuse found on the site, users contend it will only stifle and punish artists who have filled the site with positive and accessible forms of erotica. Recently, Tumblr‘s app was removed from the App Store because illegal images of the abuse of minors were proliferating there. Now, the company has updated its rules on adult content, stating, “adult content will not be allowed on Tumblr, regardless of how old you are.” Said adult content…

This story continues at The Next Web

Or just read more coverage about: Tumblr

└ Tags: