The passage of time has been good for computing…in most ways. But OS kernel development progresses through evolution, which means as new pieces of technology are attached, other pieces are discarded. And like evolution, at the core kernel level, some parts remain.

Over at the Windows Mobile Developer Center , a few Windows Mobile developers are up in arms for not getting paid. Some claim they are owed thousands of dollars after selling their apps through Windows Marketplace for Mobile

Today Microsoft issued emergency patches for Internet Explorer versions 5, 6, 7 and 8, the security update is rated as critical. The update patches 8 vulnerabilities including the one being used in the recent China attacks against Google, Adobe and several other companies. The most severe vulnerability allows a remote computer to take full control of your computer