Saturday, August 18, 2007

Microsoft Announces Enhanced Privacy Protections for Customers

Microsoft Announced an enhanced set of privacy principles for Live Search and online advertising data collection, use and protection. Microsoft’s intention is to “implement new privacy features and practices as it continues to develop its online services and offer new controls that help users manage the types of communications they receive from Microsoft.” I selected some of the key features from the announcement that caught my attention. For example, later this year, Microsoft plans to offer advertising services to third-party Web sites. Under the enhanced privacy, customers will have the ability to opt out of the behavioral ad targeting by Microsoft�s network-advertising service on those Web sites. There will be specific policies around search query data and Microsoft will be explicit with customers about how long the company retains search terms in an identifiable way as well as informing people when and how to �anonymize� such data. Following Google and othe

Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo... The 4th console is now here? Super Megason IV!

any System Requirements
Microsoft Windows 2000/XPMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5.0+

The packaging just blew me away. I mean I have played consoles before but holy shit my ps2 never made me fly before! Dude the kid looks sooooo cool with those badass shades and the gun that fires lasers and shit. Then I turned the box on its side and I saw pictures of some of the games. Contra and Silkworm were already some of my all time classic.read more digg story

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