Mark Schneider - Yahoo! Voices

Why the Microsoft Yahoo Merger Wont Create Competition

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mark Schneider) — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 20:34:14 EDT

Microsoft, in sending an unsolicited merger proposal to the Yahoo board of directors, made one thing perfectly clear, they plan to dominate the internet just like they dominate the software industry.

Contributor: Mark Schneider
Published: Feb 04, 2008

HD-DVD Blu-Ray Hi Definition Format War Over?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mark Schneider) — Sat, 05 Jan 2008 16:41:17 EDT

On January 4th Warner Brothers announced that will discontinue producing films on for the HD-DVD player. This could be a fatal blow to the HD-DVD format, thus ending the Hi-Def format battle that's raged for almost 2 years with no clear winner in site.

Contributor: Mark Schneider
Published: Jan 05, 2008

Google to Offer Revenue Share in Wikipedia Competitor

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mark Schneider) — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:11:51 EDT

On December 13th Google revealed its new Wikipedia competitor named "Knol". Google's focus seems to be firmly on the interest of the writer, quality of work, recognition and of course a share of the Google Ad revenue.

Contributor: Mark Schneider
Published: Dec 17, 2007

Remotely Scheduling Tasks by Command Line for Windows XP

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mark Schneider) — Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:55:00 EDT

As an Administrator I've often used scripts to automate regular tasks. Scheduling tasks for a remote PC on a network is a very useful thing to have in any administrator's war chest.

Contributor: Mark Schneider
Published: Aug 14, 2007

Second Life's Ginko Financial Flounders with $750,000 in Unpaid Liabilities

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mark Schneider) — Sun, 12 Aug 2007 16:43:00 EDT

Second Life's Ginko Financial Bank is unable repay $L200,000,000 ($750,000 U.S.) in account holder money. The big question in Second Life lately is where did $750,000 U.S. dollars of real value in Second Life investments go?

Contributor: Mark Schneider
Published: Aug 12, 2007

Is World of Warcraft Destroying the MMORPG Genre?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mark Schneider) — Fri, 06 Jul 2007 08:57:00 EDT

With well over 8 million subscribers World of Warcraft or WoW is easily the most popular MMORPG ever produced.

Contributor: Mark Schneider
Published: Jul 06, 2007

GPLv3 Released

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mark Schneider) — Thu, 05 Jul 2007 09:14:00 EDT

After many drafts and intense scrutiny, GPLv3 has finally been released

Contributor: Mark Schneider
Published: Jul 05, 2007

AMD's Quad Core "Barcelona" in August

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mark Schneider) — Fri, 29 Jun 2007 17:11:00 EDT

AMD's Quad core "Barcelona" chips are set to ship in August according to an AMD press release released on June 29th

Contributor: Mark Schneider
Published: Jun 29, 2007

Review of Star Wars: Galaxies: MMO Video Game Gone Wrong

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mark Schneider) — Thu, 28 Jun 2007 22:28:00 EDT

I recently had the opportunity to revisit "Star Wars: Galaxies" in the form of the "Veteran Trial".

Contributor: Mark Schneider
Published: Jun 28, 2007

Second Life First for Business

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Mark Schneider) — Thu, 28 Jun 2007 17:05:00 EDT

Want the ultimate virtual business experience? Want to make Real Money for your online virtual venture?

Contributor: Mark Schneider
Published: Jun 28, 2007