items tagged with Operating Systems
Snow Leopard update pokes its nose out of the den
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-09-03 19:55:51
Early builds of the first update for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard have been shared with a small group of Apple's partners.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-09-03 19:55:51
Early builds of the first update for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard have been shared with a small group of Apple's partners.
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Java update for Mac OS X 10.5
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-09-03 18:29:36
Apple has updated Java for Mac OS X 10.5, promising improved reliability, security and compatibility. Other recent Mac OS X updates are also listed.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-09-03 18:29:36
Apple has updated Java for Mac OS X 10.5, promising improved reliability, security and compatibility. Other recent Mac OS X updates are also listed.
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September Patch Tuesday to bring five critical fixes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-09-03 17:23:17
Patch Tuesday comes around again next week, and Microsoft will be serving up another five critical security bulletins. Four are critical on Vista.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-09-03 17:23:17
Patch Tuesday comes around again next week, and Microsoft will be serving up another five critical security bulletins. Four are critical on Vista.
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Is it time to go 64-bit with Windows 7?
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-08-29 21:21:39
So you're planning to upgrade your Windows PC to Microsoft Windows 7? While considering the different versions - Home, Professional, Ultimate - you may not consider one other important decision, namely whether to go 64-bit. I think the time is right to make the leap.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-08-29 21:21:39
So you're planning to upgrade your Windows PC to Microsoft Windows 7? While considering the different versions - Home, Professional, Ultimate - you may not consider one other important decision, namely whether to go 64-bit. I think the time is right to make the leap.
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Is your netbook small enough for Windows 7?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-08-18 04:28:43
Microsoft, and not the manufacturer, will decide what is and is not a netbook with screen size being the main metric. So just how small will you have to go to run Windows 7 Starter Edition?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-08-18 04:28:43
Microsoft, and not the manufacturer, will decide what is and is not a netbook with screen size being the main metric. So just how small will you have to go to run Windows 7 Starter Edition?
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Linux, Windows netbook returns similar, says Dell
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-08-14 01:00:17
The return rate for Linux-based netbooks is about the same as that of similar hardware running Windows, according to a Dell executive.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-08-14 01:00:17
The return rate for Linux-based netbooks is about the same as that of similar hardware running Windows, according to a Dell executive.
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Apple in a BIND with Security Update 2009-004
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-08-12 18:14:02
Apple has released its second Mac OS X security update in just eight days.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-08-12 18:14:02
Apple has released its second Mac OS X security update in just eight days.
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Windows 7 comes in 893 different flavours
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-06 23:10:08
This is it, Windows 7 is now final. Today the first public release of Windows 7 has been made available to subscribers of Microsoft’s TechNet and MSDN programs. An astounding 893 different images are being made available over three release waves from August 6th to 21st.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-06 23:10:08
This is it, Windows 7 is now final. Today the first public release of Windows 7 has been made available to subscribers of Microsoft’s TechNet and MSDN programs. An astounding 893 different images are being made available over three release waves from August 6th to 21st.
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What's ahead for August's Patch Tuesday
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-06 17:22:09
Microsoft has provided advance notice of nine bulletins this month, five of them critical. There's even a critical update directed at the company's Mac software.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-06 17:22:09
Microsoft has provided advance notice of nine bulletins this month, five of them critical. There's even a critical update directed at the company's Mac software.
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Mac OS X 10.5.8 brings reliability and security fixes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 17:48:41
Apple has released the Mac OS X 10.5.8 update for Leopard, along with a new Security Update for Tiger.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 17:48:41
Apple has released the Mac OS X 10.5.8 update for Leopard, along with a new Security Update for Tiger.
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Windows Server 2008 R2 forces Exchange 2010 upgrade
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 19:05:13
Server administrators be warned; if you’re looking at Windows Server 2008 R2 you need to be aware Microsoft is not supporting Microsoft Exchange 2007 on this platform. Instead, you must upgrade to Exchange 2010.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 19:05:13
Server administrators be warned; if you’re looking at Windows Server 2008 R2 you need to be aware Microsoft is not supporting Microsoft Exchange 2007 on this platform. Instead, you must upgrade to Exchange 2010.
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Tough TTYs: Alan Cox leaves Linux
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-07-31 06:18:17
Hands up who loves Linus Torvalds? The count may be one down after Linux kernel hacker Alan Cox quit as TTY code base maintainer following stabbing public criticism from Torvalds.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-07-31 06:18:17
Hands up who loves Linus Torvalds? The count may be one down after Linux kernel hacker Alan Cox quit as TTY code base maintainer following stabbing public criticism from Torvalds.
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Windows 7 Ultimate ‘cracked’ thru Lenovo OEM leak
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-07-30 10:02:41
That was quick – hackers have figured out how to provide a way to activate Windows 7 Ultimate edition through a leaked copy of a Lenovo Win 7 OEM edition. Hackers and pirates always seem to find a way to bust through copy protection – can Microsoft reverse the situation?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-07-30 10:02:41
That was quick – hackers have figured out how to provide a way to activate Windows 7 Ultimate edition through a leaked copy of a Lenovo Win 7 OEM edition. Hackers and pirates always seem to find a way to bust through copy protection – can Microsoft reverse the situation?
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Mac OS X 10.5.8 nearing release
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-07-29 18:33:19
Speculation is mounting that Mac OS X 10.5.8 will soon be released.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-07-29 18:33:19
Speculation is mounting that Mac OS X 10.5.8 will soon be released.
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The Windows 7 RTM announcement that isn't - yet
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-07-22 00:07:09
Microsoft’s “Windows Team Blog” and one of its bloggers, Brandon LeBlanc have previously announced that Win 7 RTM will come in “late July”, but now there’s additional detail on exactly when different groups of people can officially get their hands on RTM code. Read on!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-07-22 00:07:09
Microsoft’s “Windows Team Blog” and one of its bloggers, Brandon LeBlanc have previously announced that Win 7 RTM will come in “late July”, but now there’s additional detail on exactly when different groups of people can officially get their hands on RTM code. Read on!
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Google and Microsoft: who is screwing who?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-07-14 16:24:47
So Google wants to be a player in the operating system market and Microsoft wants to be a search player? Meh.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-07-14 16:24:47
So Google wants to be a player in the operating system market and Microsoft wants to be a search player? Meh.
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Triple-critical Microsoft Patch Tuesday ahead
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-09 18:36:20
Microsoft has told customers to expect three critical updates to Windows this month. One will fix a flaw that's being actively exploited, especially through Asian web sites.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-09 18:36:20
Microsoft has told customers to expect three critical updates to Windows this month. One will fix a flaw that's being actively exploited, especially through Asian web sites.
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The necessity of a Google Linux operating system
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-07-09 08:44:46
Search giant Google has announced the development of Chrome OS. This is a significant announcement and means good things for Linux.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-07-09 08:44:46
Search giant Google has announced the development of Chrome OS. This is a significant announcement and means good things for Linux.
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Google Chrome OS: enterprise grade?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-09 01:45:50
While most pundits are positioning Google's newly announced foray into the operating system space as an attempt to capture the netbook market, there is a new suggestion that Google Chrome OS may well be enterprise grade. Can this be true?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-09 01:45:50
While most pundits are positioning Google's newly announced foray into the operating system space as an attempt to capture the netbook market, there is a new suggestion that Google Chrome OS may well be enterprise grade. Can this be true?
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Google announces Chrome OS
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-08 00:47:58
When Google first announced its Chrome browser, it seemed that the company was trying to wean users further from Microsoft. Now it's going a step further with the announcement of a PC operating system: Google Chrome OS.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-08 00:47:58
When Google first announced its Chrome browser, it seemed that the company was trying to wean users further from Microsoft. Now it's going a step further with the announcement of a PC operating system: Google Chrome OS.
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