items tagged with Vista
Linux incognito part three: Windows Vista
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-10-27 08:13:06
Here's how to skin Linux to give a Windows Vista appearance. You can help provide a familiar look and feel to your Windows-trained friends and family as you coax them towards Linux. Or you can enjoy the satisfaction of having something looking like Vista actually run with stability.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-10-27 08:13:06
Here's how to skin Linux to give a Windows Vista appearance. You can help provide a familiar look and feel to your Windows-trained friends and family as you coax them towards Linux. Or you can enjoy the satisfaction of having something looking like Vista actually run with stability.
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Asus delivers “world first” Quad Core gaming notebook
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-27 04:25:12
Although high powered notebooks have been available for some time from the likes of Toshiba, Alienware, Dell and others, Asus says its quad core G Series gaming notebook is a "world first".
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-27 04:25:12
Although high powered notebooks have been available for some time from the likes of Toshiba, Alienware, Dell and others, Asus says its quad core G Series gaming notebook is a "world first".
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Vista SP2 beta this week when Windows 7 pre-beta arrives
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-27 01:44:16
Earlier this year Vista’s first SP1 service pack arrived with a few hiccups that were smoothed out in the end, dramatically improving Vista. Now, SP2 is on the radar with the first beta due on the 29th of October and a final release before Windows 7 goes gold.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-27 01:44:16
Earlier this year Vista’s first SP1 service pack arrived with a few hiccups that were smoothed out in the end, dramatically improving Vista. Now, SP2 is on the radar with the first beta due on the 29th of October and a final release before Windows 7 goes gold.
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Azentek in-car PC, first with Vista but not first in Australia
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-24 02:00:05
Forget about sticking your laptop on the passenger side front seat if you want an in-car computer, you can now have a real Windows XP or Vista computer installed where your car radio would normally go for the complete computer-on-wheels experience. Is it any good, and what’s an alternative that works with higher-end mobile phones?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-24 02:00:05
Forget about sticking your laptop on the passenger side front seat if you want an in-car computer, you can now have a real Windows XP or Vista computer installed where your car radio would normally go for the complete computer-on-wheels experience. Is it any good, and what’s an alternative that works with higher-end mobile phones?
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New Apple ads go for Vista jugular
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-10-20 05:46:43
Hot on the heels of the embarrassingly bad Microsoft Seinfeld adverts comes a new Apple campaign that goes straight for the Vista jugular with great effect.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-10-20 05:46:43
Hot on the heels of the embarrassingly bad Microsoft Seinfeld adverts comes a new Apple campaign that goes straight for the Vista jugular with great effect.
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Ballmer’s buzz on Windows 7
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-19 03:22:43
Speaking at the final keynote of Gartner’s “Symposium ITxpo” in the US, Ballmer explained Microsoft’s stance on Windows 7, saying it’s “Vista but a lot better”, yet insisting Windows 7 is a major OS revision, and not a minor one, while criticising Google Apps. Oh, and yeah, it’s ok to wait if you want.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-19 03:22:43
Speaking at the final keynote of Gartner’s “Symposium ITxpo” in the US, Ballmer explained Microsoft’s stance on Windows 7, saying it’s “Vista but a lot better”, yet insisting Windows 7 is a major OS revision, and not a minor one, while criticising Google Apps. Oh, and yeah, it’s ok to wait if you want.
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Heaven: Windows 7 will be called Windows 7
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-14 00:03:49
Although XP and Vista were names of Windows that didn’t date the year after they were launched, Microsoft has gone with “year” names for Office and server versions of Windows for years. But the previously codenamed Windows 7 won’t be Windows 2009 or 2010, it will be Windows 7 – and it’s a first!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-14 00:03:49
Although XP and Vista were names of Windows that didn’t date the year after they were launched, Microsoft has gone with “year” names for Office and server versions of Windows for years. But the previously codenamed Windows 7 won’t be Windows 2009 or 2010, it will be Windows 7 – and it’s a first!
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Kingston pops 32GB into a USB flash drive!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-13 10:31:09
The flash memory revolution keeps on revving up, with 32GB now a standard USB flash memory drive capacity at prices that anyone can afford. Cool!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-13 10:31:09
The flash memory revolution keeps on revving up, with 32GB now a standard USB flash memory drive capacity at prices that anyone can afford. Cool!
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OpenOffice 3.0 released, ready for download
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-13 09:39:22
Finally out of the beta and release candidate versions, Sun Microsystems' OpenOffice.org 3.0 has been released for anyone to download and try for themselves. Here's my "first look" at this brand new Office suite!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-13 09:39:22
Finally out of the beta and release candidate versions, Sun Microsystems' OpenOffice.org 3.0 has been released for anyone to download and try for themselves. Here's my "first look" at this brand new Office suite!
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Microsoft’s “Unwieldy And Clumsy” UAC fixed in Windows 7?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-10 00:48:43
Microsoft’s “Engineering Windows 7” blog has announced that the UAC prompts in Vista are being worked on in Windows 7 to reduce them, make them more informative and to provide more obvious control over the UAC mechanism. Cancel or allow?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-10 00:48:43
Microsoft’s “Engineering Windows 7” blog has announced that the UAC prompts in Vista are being worked on in Windows 7 to reduce them, make them more informative and to provide more obvious control over the UAC mechanism. Cancel or allow?
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Before Windows 7 heaven comes an XP extension
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-06 21:28:35
With Windows 7 due in either 2009 or in 2010, and plenty of companies still happy with their XP deployments, Microsoft has done the inevitable, extending XP downgrade rights for another six months.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-06 21:28:35
With Windows 7 due in either 2009 or in 2010, and plenty of companies still happy with their XP deployments, Microsoft has done the inevitable, extending XP downgrade rights for another six months.
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Timely warnings from Telstra and Microsoft for early DST start
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-01 23:09:09
Several Australian states will go forward an hour this Sunday, October 5th at 2am, as Daylight Saving starts again for the year, but "watch" out – some of your devices or computers might not automatically make the change. Here’s what to do...
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-01 23:09:09
Several Australian states will go forward an hour this Sunday, October 5th at 2am, as Daylight Saving starts again for the year, but "watch" out – some of your devices or computers might not automatically make the change. Here’s what to do...
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How to get Windows 7 for free?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-09-26 05:37:42
If you want to grab an early copy of Microsoft Windows 7 for free, and all above board and legal as well, then you can in late October. Of course, there is a catch or two...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-09-26 05:37:42
If you want to grab an early copy of Microsoft Windows 7 for free, and all above board and legal as well, then you can in late October. Of course, there is a catch or two...
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Windows 7 jettisons features, you can download them instead
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-23 05:00:49
Looks like Microsoft is going to do its best to “simplify” Windows 7 in many ways we don’t even know about yet, but what we do know is that there’ll be no email client, no photo gallery and no built-in movie maker: you’ll need to download them, instead.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-23 05:00:49
Looks like Microsoft is going to do its best to “simplify” Windows 7 in many ways we don’t even know about yet, but what we do know is that there’ll be no email client, no photo gallery and no built-in movie maker: you’ll need to download them, instead.
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Do Foxtel’s “four tuners” make the iQ2 four times foxier?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-20 03:37:44
Foxtel is progressively rolling out its “four tuners” functionality that allows 2 shows to be recorded while you watch one live – but what’s happened to the fourth tuner?!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-20 03:37:44
Foxtel is progressively rolling out its “four tuners” functionality that allows 2 shows to be recorded while you watch one live – but what’s happened to the fourth tuner?!
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Windows 7: will we get it six months early?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-16 07:29:19
With Windows 7 built upon the strong foundation of Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008, the rumours that Windows 7 could come months earlier than expected sound like good news to me, with the upcoming PDC promising a new beta!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-16 07:29:19
With Windows 7 built upon the strong foundation of Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008, the rumours that Windows 7 could come months earlier than expected sound like good news to me, with the upcoming PDC promising a new beta!
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Pure Genius: How Apple is killing Windows Vista with iTunes 8
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-09-12 07:14:36
Vista was meant to be the end of the notorious Blue Screen of Death. Then Apple launched iTunes 8 this week and now the BSOD is back, and we know who to blame...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2008-09-12 07:14:36
Vista was meant to be the end of the notorious Blue Screen of Death. Then Apple launched iTunes 8 this week and now the BSOD is back, and we know who to blame...
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ONE reason why OS X is better than Vista and Linux
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-09-09 18:19:16
The iTWire Vista Vs. Linux battle has been great fun to watch unfold, however it does seem to have missed the point that Apple Mac OS X is better than them both...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-09-09 18:19:16
The iTWire Vista Vs. Linux battle has been great fun to watch unfold, however it does seem to have missed the point that Apple Mac OS X is better than them both...
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40 reasons to lose Linux and vote Vista!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-09 05:10:24
Challenged by my iTWire colleague and Linux lover Sam Varghese to come up with 40 reasons to lose Linux and vote Vista, I’ve done just that.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-09 05:10:24
Challenged by my iTWire colleague and Linux lover Sam Varghese to come up with 40 reasons to lose Linux and vote Vista, I’ve done just that.
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WinRoute Firewall gains multiple link support, more localisations
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-09-09 03:45:09
The latest version of Kerio's WinRoute Firewall application includes the ability to balance traffic across multiple Internet connections.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-09-09 03:45:09
The latest version of Kerio's WinRoute Firewall application includes the ability to balance traffic across multiple Internet connections.
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