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Asus Eee PC 900 set to square off against HP Mini-Note PC
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Not yet available but due in stores by the end of May, the new Asus Eee PC 900 series is the most anticipated computer of the year, with more storage, more memory and a bigger screen in both Windows XP and Linux models. Clearly destined to be another major hit for Asus, the Eee PC 900 faces real competition this time in the new HP Mini-Note – will both be winners?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Not yet available but due in stores by the end of May, the new Asus Eee PC 900 series is the most anticipated computer of the year, with more storage, more memory and a bigger screen in both Windows XP and Linux models. Clearly destined to be another major hit for Asus, the Eee PC 900 faces real competition this time in the new HP Mini-Note – will both be winners?
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What's coming on May's Patch Tuesday
By: Stephen Withers
Microsoft has a mixed crop of updates for us this month, affecting old and new versions of Windows, Office - including the Mac version - and the company's range of security products.
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By: Stephen Withers
Microsoft has a mixed crop of updates for us this month, affecting old and new versions of Windows, Office - including the Mac version - and the company's range of security products.
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Windows XP SP3: Beware the service pack!
By: Stan Beer
The news that Microsoft has finally made Windows XP SP3 available for public download after many delays may not be the cause for joy that many XP SP2 users are hoping for. In fact, there are some ominous smoke signals on the horizon which may well sound a warning for intending users not to download it just yet.
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By: Stan Beer
The news that Microsoft has finally made Windows XP SP3 available for public download after many delays may not be the cause for joy that many XP SP2 users are hoping for. In fact, there are some ominous smoke signals on the horizon which may well sound a warning for intending users not to download it just yet.
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Apple's Safari push to Windows proves a success
By: Stephen Withers
Apple copped some flack from some quarters by offering its Safari web browser to Windows users along with updates for iTunes and QuickTime, but the strategy seems to have paid off.
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By: Stephen Withers
Apple copped some flack from some quarters by offering its Safari web browser to Windows users along with updates for iTunes and QuickTime, but the strategy seems to have paid off.
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Open Screen Alliance seeks common platform from phones to TVs
By: Stephen Withers
A newly formed alliance aims to deliver consistent rich Internet experiences via a wide range of devices.
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By: Stephen Withers
A newly formed alliance aims to deliver consistent rich Internet experiences via a wide range of devices.
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iTunes gets movies on DVD release day
By: Stephen Withers
Major studios have allowed Apple and other movie download companies to begin offering movie purchases at the iTunes Store on the same day the title goes on sale on DVD - but only if you live in the US.
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By: Stephen Withers
Major studios have allowed Apple and other movie download companies to begin offering movie purchases at the iTunes Store on the same day the title goes on sale on DVD - but only if you live in the US.
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Adobe CS3 for rent
By: Stephen Withers
If you need the full power of Adobe's Creative Suite 3 for the occasional project but can't justify the purchase price, a new rental option may be the answer.
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By: Stephen Withers
If you need the full power of Adobe's Creative Suite 3 for the occasional project but can't justify the purchase price, a new rental option may be the answer.
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5th of May is D-Day for Officeworks and Dell
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The day Dell really goes retail down under is the 5th of May, in partnership with Officeworks, and while they’ll be the only partner for now, the deal is not exclusive. It also follows similar moves in the US, Europe and China, seeing Dell go direct to retail, while still selling directly online. Will retail sit well with Dell?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The day Dell really goes retail down under is the 5th of May, in partnership with Officeworks, and while they’ll be the only partner for now, the deal is not exclusive. It also follows similar moves in the US, Europe and China, seeing Dell go direct to retail, while still selling directly online. Will retail sit well with Dell?
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Er... Microsoft delays XP SP3 web rollout... stuffs up AGAIN?!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
In what is becoming a rather comical comedy of comedic errors for Microsoft, the news that XP SP3 is being temporarily delayed is clearly the punch line to a joke, right? No, it’s yet another delay, due to a ‘compatibility issue’, this time with the Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
In what is becoming a rather comical comedy of comedic errors for Microsoft, the news that XP SP3 is being temporarily delayed is clearly the punch line to a joke, right? No, it’s yet another delay, due to a ‘compatibility issue’, this time with the Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System.
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Vista SP1, XP SP3 distribution glitch
By: Stephen Withers
Incompatibilities with a Microsoft application are holding up the automatic distribution of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows XP Service Pack 3.
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By: Stephen Withers
Incompatibilities with a Microsoft application are holding up the automatic distribution of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows XP Service Pack 3.
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Apple breaks with Tuesday tradition and launches new iMacs
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Apple has just broken with its Tuesday policy of launching new products by launching updates to the iMac line – on a Monday (US time), with the fastest iMac now screaming along at a whopping 3.06 Ghz!
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Apple has just broken with its Tuesday policy of launching new products by launching updates to the iMac line – on a Monday (US time), with the fastest iMac now screaming along at a whopping 3.06 Ghz!
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Ballmer suggests XP might stay while PC makers flout Microsoft
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The other Steve, Steve Ballmer, has suggested that Microsoft might keep on selling XP if it’s what customers want – but companies such as Dell, HP and Lenovo plan to keep on selling it anyway – thanks to an escape clause in Vista’s licensing.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The other Steve, Steve Ballmer, has suggested that Microsoft might keep on selling XP if it’s what customers want – but companies such as Dell, HP and Lenovo plan to keep on selling it anyway – thanks to an escape clause in Vista’s licensing.
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Windows Vista SP1 automatic updates have started – if you’re lucky
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The Windows Vista Team Blog has announced that automatic updates of Vista SP1 have started for qualifying Vista owners – but tough luck for you if you don’t qualify. You can just keep on waiting!
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The Windows Vista Team Blog has announced that automatic updates of Vista SP1 have started for qualifying Vista owners – but tough luck for you if you don’t qualify. You can just keep on waiting!
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Hardy Heron – my odd first experiences
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
A Linux Ubuntu 8.04 virgin no longer, I popped my own cherry last night, installing Hardy Heron for the first time, with some odd installation experiences I can only hope aren’t the ‘norm’. So, what happened?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
A Linux Ubuntu 8.04 virgin no longer, I popped my own cherry last night, installing Hardy Heron for the first time, with some odd installation experiences I can only hope aren’t the ‘norm’. So, what happened?
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OMG! Microsoft releases new Vista Ultimate Extras!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Last Tuesday, the 22nd of April, something remarkable happened. Microsoft decided it was time to finally release some new Vista Ultimate Extras. So, has something dramatic shifted at Microsoft at last, or are the extras “cool”, but “no big deal”? Read on, dear reader. Read on.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Last Tuesday, the 22nd of April, something remarkable happened. Microsoft decided it was time to finally release some new Vista Ultimate Extras. So, has something dramatic shifted at Microsoft at last, or are the extras “cool”, but “no big deal”? Read on, dear reader. Read on.
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Ubuntu propagandist creates cool Vista dissing sticker
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Ubuntu fan ‘Madman2k’ has created a cool sticker that looks very familiar – it takes the ‘Designed for Windows XP – Windows Vista Capable’ sticker and transforms it into one that Ubuntu and FOSS lovers... will love!
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Ubuntu fan ‘Madman2k’ has created a cool sticker that looks very familiar – it takes the ‘Designed for Windows XP – Windows Vista Capable’ sticker and transforms it into one that Ubuntu and FOSS lovers... will love!
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Ubuntu 8.04’s Wubi makes for universal desktop
By: David M Williams
Ubuntu 8.04, dubbed Hardy Heron, is out this week and Linuxophiles worldwide are excited. It’s not hard to see why, but is this really the much-fabled year of the Linux desktop? Will the Heron match the unmet hype of predecessor Gutsy Gibbon? And let me tell you just how spectacular and cool Wubi is.
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By: David M Williams
Ubuntu 8.04, dubbed Hardy Heron, is out this week and Linuxophiles worldwide are excited. It’s not hard to see why, but is this really the much-fabled year of the Linux desktop? Will the Heron match the unmet hype of predecessor Gutsy Gibbon? And let me tell you just how spectacular and cool Wubi is.
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Microsoft sets SP3 free for Windows XP – at last!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
On the cusp of Microsoft’s decision to demote Windows XP from a retail product into one that is only available for ultra-low cost PCs, the long-awaited Service Pack 3 (SP3) has finally gone RTM, with consumers able to start manually downloading it from April 29. Will horror installation stories follow?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
On the cusp of Microsoft’s decision to demote Windows XP from a retail product into one that is only available for ultra-low cost PCs, the long-awaited Service Pack 3 (SP3) has finally gone RTM, with consumers able to start manually downloading it from April 29. Will horror installation stories follow?
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