Big news today in tech is the acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle. Sun, powerhouse during the dot-com era finally gets gobbled another Silicon Valley gorilla, Oracle, who’s been on a buying spree of late.
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Windows 7 beta sold as complete product
NOTE: The blog entry sourced for this post is a little misleading. Apparently, some enterprising individual is packaging Windows 7 beta into a full product and selling it. A blog from CNET Asia reported finding
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Windows 7, what's in a name
There were a few blog entries a month ago talking about the new name scheme Microsoft is employing with regards to its operating system. It looks like Microsoft is trying to move away from naming
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Microsoft store to open in London
Techradar reports that Microsoft will definitely open stores in London and other European cities. The store will sell XBoxes (of course), as well as PCs and other Microsoft products. “Our main objective is to
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Free Operating System for your computer! Really!!
Do you want a capable operating system? Do want it to be advanced? Customizable? Rock solid? And it will run on your old hardware! Then download Linux! No need to be afraid of Linux. What the
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Microsoft going retail with the Lemon Store!
Thank you! I’ll be here all week! No really. News is that Microsoft will have a retail store. John Biggs of CrunchGear reported yesterday that Microsoft is indeed opening retail stores. No information as to
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Vista upgrade from Microsoft
Rumors are going around that users who bought a pc loaded with Vista will get an upgrade from Microsoft. Neowin reports that a document is circulating which states the computers purchased after July 1st(2009) will
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Windows 7 to be released this year?
Here’s my latest install, build 7022. Windows 7 might be released this year. This according to column by Ina Fried at CNET. Microsoft has not announced any plans to release this latest version. Ina also
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Windows 7
So I got Windows 7 beta installed on one of my pcs, an emachine t6540, upgraded with 4Gb of RAM, a corsair psu and and EVGA 9600 gt graphics card. I must say the install
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