Is my advice if you’d like to keep from getting hacked.

A whole lot of Windows Vista beta testers are miffed to find out that Vista’s Media Center stopped working properly on December 31.

There has been quite a bit of buzz on the paid search marketing front with the launch of the new Yahoo! Search Advertising platform aka “Panama”.

If you’ve not yet had a chance to use Yahoo’s new search marketing platform (aka Panama), you can get a look by signing up for a new account.

What happens when the operating system you use doesn’t really matter any more?

Microsoft recently announced an Express Upgrade Voucher that will allow consumers who buy Windows XP PCs a less costly upgrade to Windows Vista when it’s released at the end of January.

Yahoo Shopping has a new look, and as the company admits, it’s “just in time for the holidays.” The redesign’s timeliness doesn’t necessarily mean it’s exploitative, though, and Yahoo boasts that the site offers “a delightful and convenient shopping experience.”

The company’s delayed release of the Vista operating system and the Office 2007 productivity suite likely lost OEM PC makers some considerable holiday sales, so Microsoft is trying to salvage the season for them by offering discounted upgrades for their two forthcoming products.