items tagged with Windows
Acer will add Windows to Android netbook
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-06-05 14:04:13
The Google Android-running netbooks announced by Acer early this week reportedly will ship with Windows installed as well.
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Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-06-05 14:04:13
The Google Android-running netbooks announced by Acer early this week reportedly will ship with Windows installed as well.
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June Patch Tuesday will be a biggie!
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-06-04 23:46:13
Microsoft's planning to release ten new security bulletins next Tuesday, along with an update to finish a job started in May. But there's still a critical bug in Windows that hasn't been completely squashed.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-06-04 23:46:13
Microsoft's planning to release ten new security bulletins next Tuesday, along with an update to finish a job started in May. But there's still a critical bug in Windows that hasn't been completely squashed.
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Why netbook buyers want Windows
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-06-04 03:15:44
From the 'he would say that, wouldn't he?' department: a Microsoft executive says people want Windows on their netbooks.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-06-04 03:15:44
From the 'he would say that, wouldn't he?' department: a Microsoft executive says people want Windows on their netbooks.
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Windows 7’s October 22 debut will really be July
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-06-02 23:56:37
No more is Microsoft pretending that Windows 7 will arrive in 2010, instead confirming to the media that October 22 is the true release date, but MSDN, TechNet and BitTorrent members will get it much earlier, in late July or early August!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-06-02 23:56:37
No more is Microsoft pretending that Windows 7 will arrive in 2010, instead confirming to the media that October 22 is the true release date, but MSDN, TechNet and BitTorrent members will get it much earlier, in late July or early August!
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Acer right, Windows 7 launching on October 22
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-06-02 20:54:05
Although no pricing has yet been revealed, Microsoft has confirmed it will launch Windows 7 on October 22, 2009, blowing away the “2010” launch nonsense Microsoft tried perpetuating, while also suggesting discounts to Vista users might be in the works!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-06-02 20:54:05
Although no pricing has yet been revealed, Microsoft has confirmed it will launch Windows 7 on October 22, 2009, blowing away the “2010” launch nonsense Microsoft tried perpetuating, while also suggesting discounts to Vista users might be in the works!
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VirtualBox 2.2.4 fixes assorted bugs
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-06-01 22:00:57
When it comes to virtualisation, VMware, Microsoft's Hyper-V, and the Citrix-backed Xen get the lion's share of attention, but the open source VirtualBox is gaining a lot of friends. The latest release - VirtualBox 2.2.4 - includes plenty of fixes.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-06-01 22:00:57
When it comes to virtualisation, VMware, Microsoft's Hyper-V, and the Citrix-backed Xen get the lion's share of attention, but the open source VirtualBox is gaining a lot of friends. The latest release - VirtualBox 2.2.4 - includes plenty of fixes.
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Apple updates iTunes 8.2 for iPhone 3.0 (and more)
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-06-01 21:21:10
The latest wave of updates from Apple include security fixes. The iTunes update also provides compatibility with iPhone 3.0, and there are also QuickTime and GarageBand updates.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-06-01 21:21:10
The latest wave of updates from Apple include security fixes. The iTunes update also provides compatibility with iPhone 3.0, and there are also QuickTime and GarageBand updates.
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Linux market share growing, growing, growing
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-06-01 01:05:32
Q: What is the true market share for Linux? A: Depends who you ask! You can find desktop penetration of 1%, 2% and 4% - and a server share right up to 46%!
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-06-01 01:05:32
Q: What is the true market share for Linux? A: Depends who you ask! You can find desktop penetration of 1%, 2% and 4% - and a server share right up to 46%!
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"Windows 7 crippleware!" scream outraged netbook owners
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-05-31 20:08:43
Microsoft has once again upset many in the netbook user community with news of artificially imposed limitations on the entry level version of its upcoming new operating system Windows 7. All over the web netbook users are accusing Microsoft of crippling Windows 7 Starter edition for no other reason than to extort extra dollars from them.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-05-31 20:08:43
Microsoft has once again upset many in the netbook user community with news of artificially imposed limitations on the entry level version of its upcoming new operating system Windows 7. All over the web netbook users are accusing Microsoft of crippling Windows 7 Starter edition for no other reason than to extort extra dollars from them.
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Win 7’s 3-app limit - finally appendectomised!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-30 05:59:49
Microsoft has finally confirmed its crazy 3-app limit idea is being removed from Win 7 Starter Edition, now letting netbook owners run as many apps as they want, but Microsoft’s mentality in still offering the Starter Edition at all is still the real problem!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-30 05:59:49
Microsoft has finally confirmed its crazy 3-app limit idea is being removed from Win 7 Starter Edition, now letting netbook owners run as many apps as they want, but Microsoft’s mentality in still offering the Starter Edition at all is still the real problem!
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Microsoft warns of zero-day DirectShow vulnerability
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-05-28 17:55:36
There's no fix yet, but Microsoft is warning its customers of a vulnerability in DirectShow in older versions of Windows. The flaw is being exploited.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-05-28 17:55:36
There's no fix yet, but Microsoft is warning its customers of a vulnerability in DirectShow in older versions of Windows. The flaw is being exploited.
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ASUS Linux insult will be Intel and Dell's gain
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-05-27 05:22:32
ASUS has effectively abandoned Linux and stated a power user would use Windows instead. This backflip stands against the history of their successful Eee netbook line. Nevertheless, ASUS’ loss will be the gain of more savvy players.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-05-27 05:22:32
ASUS has effectively abandoned Linux and stated a power user would use Windows instead. This backflip stands against the history of their successful Eee netbook line. Nevertheless, ASUS’ loss will be the gain of more savvy players.
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Is Microsoft listening on Windows 7 pricing?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-25 23:25:05
A reader asks if my plea to Microsoft to offer realistic Windows pricing will ever be listened to. Of course Microsoft is listening, but will they do anything beyond announcing higher prices at the worst possible moment in history?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-25 23:25:05
A reader asks if my plea to Microsoft to offer realistic Windows pricing will ever be listened to. Of course Microsoft is listening, but will they do anything beyond announcing higher prices at the worst possible moment in history?
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Microsoft questions EU unfair treatment in browser hearing
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-05-25 03:37:07
Microsoft has lashed out at the European Commission over its treatment in a new antitrust case and for once the Redmond software company may have a point. The EC has brought a case against Microsoft over its long time inclusion of Internet Explorer as part of Windows.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-05-25 03:37:07
Microsoft has lashed out at the European Commission over its treatment in a new antitrust case and for once the Redmond software company may have a point. The EC has brought a case against Microsoft over its long time inclusion of Internet Explorer as part of Windows.
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Android phone number 2 coming to 3
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-05-21 02:31:25
Optus may have scored the first Android-powered mobile phone in Australia (the HTC Dream) and the much-vaunted Kogan Agora may have faded into oblivion, but 3 says it'll have the second in about a month's time.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-05-21 02:31:25
Optus may have scored the first Android-powered mobile phone in Australia (the HTC Dream) and the much-vaunted Kogan Agora may have faded into oblivion, but 3 says it'll have the second in about a month's time.
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Microsoft, Netflix deal extended to Vista Media Center
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2009-05-20 19:29:34
Microsoft and Netflix already provide Xbox 360 owners with access to more than 12,00 movies and TV episodes, and this arrangement has been extended to the Media Center feature of Windows Vista Home Premium and Ultimate.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2009-05-20 19:29:34
Microsoft and Netflix already provide Xbox 360 owners with access to more than 12,00 movies and TV episodes, and this arrangement has been extended to the Media Center feature of Windows Vista Home Premium and Ultimate.
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No Java fix in Mac OS X 10.5.7
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-05-19 22:24:32
Mac OS X 10.5.7 failed to deliver a fix for a long-standing and relatively easily exploitable vulnerability in Java.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-05-19 22:24:32
Mac OS X 10.5.7 failed to deliver a fix for a long-standing and relatively easily exploitable vulnerability in Java.
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Desktop Linux: it ain't a better Windows
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-05-19 19:33:09
One debate which the FOSS community will never give up on is the one about GNU/Linux on the desktop. No matter that the two big companies which were once interested in putting GNU/Linux on the desktop have now officially given up.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-05-19 19:33:09
One debate which the FOSS community will never give up on is the one about GNU/Linux on the desktop. No matter that the two big companies which were once interested in putting GNU/Linux on the desktop have now officially given up.
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WD squeezes more into ShareSpace
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2009-05-19 00:49:14
Home and small office users are cottoning on to the benefits of networked storage. WD has responded by bumping its ShareSpace storage units to 8T.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2009-05-19 00:49:14
Home and small office users are cottoning on to the benefits of networked storage. WD has responded by bumping its ShareSpace storage units to 8T.
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Dell brings touch-screen netbook for education to life
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-18 23:25:32
Although Asus originally intended its first Eee PC 701 to be used in an educational setting, rather than being the catalyst that ignited the netbook revolution, Dell is the first company to have properly designed a netbook that can withstand the rigours of teenage and classroom life – and have outfitted it with a(n optional) touch-screen, while also making Ubuntu 9.04 an Australian netbook option for the first time.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-18 23:25:32
Although Asus originally intended its first Eee PC 701 to be used in an educational setting, rather than being the catalyst that ignited the netbook revolution, Dell is the first company to have properly designed a netbook that can withstand the rigours of teenage and classroom life – and have outfitted it with a(n optional) touch-screen, while also making Ubuntu 9.04 an Australian netbook option for the first time.
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