Now many users are envious of that pretty impressive dock that you will find on Macs. Several people have said that Microsoft copied Apple with the new taskbar that they introduced into their latest operating system, Windows 7. While I personally think this new dock is a great addition to the OS and it has [...]
Hackers are regularly the reason behind any unplanned activities on our computers. We’ve all had our fair share of viruses, malware, worms, trojans and rootkits. Not to mention the host of other infections we’ve had that we never knew about and may well still be lurking on your old PC downstairs in the basement. Well this [...]
Behold world – we have Windows 7 in our midst. That is how Microsoft would like us to greet Windows 7 but we know better by now. However, it is true that the new Windows marks a decisive change in the way Microsoft works and it is perhaps for the better. A lot of it [...]
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Microsoft confirmed yesterday that Windows 7 will be launched on October 22nd. to aviod a total halt to the PC market, customers buying new PCs this summer will be able to upgrade to Windows 7 via the Windows 7 Upgrade Option Program, which will provide a special offer for users wanting to upgrade to Windows [...]
Microsoft’s latest ads are hilarious! I admit they are a bit strange and really don’t have much of a story or message. It could remind you about a certain sitcom featuring a certain actor with a certain last name. The $300 millon ad campaign features Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld as opposite to “Hi I’m [...]
Windows Vista Media Center is a very good media center, and best of all it’s free. One nice feature within Windows Vista MCE is the media-only mode which gets rid of the windows minimise/close buttons in the top right so that your full screen is dedicated to your media. Unfortunately there isn’t an option within [...]
August 23, 2002. That’s how long it’s been since we’ve had hardware accelerated compositing on the desktop, introduced in Mac OS X 10.2. Xwindows first received 3D compositing via Compiz in January 2006. In January 2007 Redmond joined the party with the release of the much maligned Windows Vista, which finally allocated desktop rendering duty [...]
I’m a big fan of XMBC, the great open source media center for Xboxs. But, I stopped using it over the last 12 months because my needs had out-stripped the capabilities of the Xbox, which can’t support native HD content. Because of this, I now use PCs running Windows Vista Media Center for my media [...]
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