The presence of Windows Vista and Windows 7 does not necessarily make the prestige of its predecessor, Windows XP, so dimmed. Microsoft even states, 74% used PCs in the business world still rely on Windows …
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Sony has some time before finally confirming the rumors that have been circulating for a long time to launch a “notebook” VAIO C Series 8-inch with a design that has been updated. Notebooks will continue focusing on the aspect of ultra-portability, but has some additional features like accelerometer touchpad, mouse buttons, and GPS
Intel unveiled Light Peak technology, with which they hope to ultimately replace the profusion of different cables sprouting from today’s PCs with a single type of fiber-optic link. “We hope to see one single cable,” Perlmutter said, adding that one thing getting in the way of smaller laptops is the profusion of cable ports around the systems’ edges.
The browser is one of the important things in the virtual world because without a browser, it is hard to do surfing, download, or “look-see”. There are several types of browsers, from IE (the official innate windows), Mozilla Firefox (a popular open source), the latest Opera and Google Chrome.
Making a clone of a hard drive isn’t something that most people do on a regular basis, but it can be a pain when you do find yourself in that position. It’s been a while since I’ve had to do it, but the process always involved special software and the undivided attention of one of my computers for a while. If you go through this very often, you might be interested in this Double Rack USB/ eSATA dock.
Here are some of Redmond-speak about the joys of Windows 7. “On the Start screen, dynamically updated ‘live tile’ will be displayed to the user in real-time content directly, breaking the mold a static icon that serves as an intermediary step on the way to an application.” Well, that’s a pretty radical change to the UI.
A lot of excitement has been generated by an announcement from Opera this morning. According to the software firm the mobile version of its internet browser, Opera Mini, will be demonstrated as an iPhone app during Mobile World Congress. This is a welcome announcement for Opera fans with iPhones, who have so far been denied access to their browser of choice. But what does Apple think about this
