Tuesday Tabs
· Compatibility and IE8 - blogs.msdn
Realistically, Microsoft is always going to opt for what makes things not break for their users, not what’s best for web standards. There’s a browser war going on and IE is under serious siege, they’re not going to give anyone the slightest reason to switch.
· MPAA Admits Mistake on Downloading Study - ap
Whoops, did we say colleges cost us 44%? We meant 3% but we should still go after them.
· Nokia Acquires Trolltech For $153 Million - TechCrunch
Who saw this one coming?? And what’s it mean longterm for Qt?
· Interview with Nitesh Dhanjani and Billy Rios, Spies in the Phishing Underground - Net Security
This is a really interesting view into this seamy part of the net.
· Nokia to Share Revenue of Bundled Music With Mobile Operators - bloomberg
Carriers still sticking it to handset makers even in a post iPhone world.
· The PDA Rebooted - 1src
Does the iPod touch signal a rebirth of the PDA market? Maaaybe, but probably not.
· Eric Traut talks (and demos) Windows 7 and MinWin - istartedsomething
Is Microsoft really talking about Windows 7?? Even though they’ve already said it’s not due till 2011?? Come on!! At least they’re admitting windows is an ungainly, bloated os.
· U2 Manager Says Google And Its Hippie Friends Should Pay The Recording Industry - techdirt
Oh, U2’s manager. Doesn’t Bono have enough money?
