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Microsoft took a public relations battering this week when they announced that one of the most useful features in the [...]

Time really does seem to fly, Windows 95 seems to be a bleak memory now when you think back to [...]

Apple seem to have gone fairly quiet on the Mac front over the last couple of months and have mainly [...]

There’s been huge amounts of speculation about exactly when Microsoft would officially unveil Windows Phone 7 but now we finally [...]

Android is without doubt becoming one of the most popular operating systems and is taking the world by storm. Of [...]

The Cisco Cius, unlike other tablets, like Apple’s iPad which is intended for the home / personal consumer market, the Cius is designed for business users. Specific pricing was not announced, but expectations are that the company will offer it at retail for less than $1,000.

You know what it’s like when you’re sitting on really great news for several months but you can’t tell anyone?  [...]

There are several million users of Tiger. However, Tiger is being overlooked for updates. For example, in February, the Mozilla development team said it would not provide support for Tiger in the next major update of Firefox.

Managed code is a program set created by Microsoft that will identify and use program code under the control of Common Language Runtime virtual machine. The development of program code then will operate only under the “management” of a CLR. The Midori Project and The Singularity Operating System use managed code.

There’s an interesting titbit come out of Google with Will Drewry, one of their software security engineers, saying that in [...]

Red Star is the Linux like Operating system with a Windows7 GUI. It also has an OpenOffice like office suite, and a FireFox like browser named My Country. Other features include an e-mail client called Pigeon. Also developed by North Korea software engineers are a firewall called Pyongyang Fortress and an antivirus program called Woodpecker. These are just the kind of programs every dictatorship needs.

If you can count off how many new mobile OS’ we have seen in the past couple of years and [...]

Now many users are envious of that pretty impressive dock that you will find on Macs. Several people have said [...]

Hackers are regularly the reason behind any unplanned activities on our computers. We’ve all had our fair share of viruses, malware, [...]