about 2 months ago - No comments
Woot has signed an agreement with Amazon – yes, the Amazon – to become an independent subsidiary of the ecommerce colossus. Woot HQ will remain in Carrollton, Texas, and will operate as autonomously as other Amazon companies like Zappos and Audible. True to form… you have to check out w00t’s blog post about the whole
about 8 months ago - 2 comments
A rather silly “trick” ( and really that’s all it is, has been making headlines over the last few days. From what I can tell it was really brought to the forefront by Ina Fried from CNET who says: “By creating a new folder in Windows 7 and renaming it with a certain text string
about 8 months ago - 2 comments
If you’re trying to install Windows 7 on a netbook (or are having issues with your PC’s optical drive), the free USB Download Tool from Microsoft allows you to take a .ISO image and turn it into a bootable flash drive. This was created not only for netbook users, but for anyone that opted to
about 10 months ago - No comments
Whoever does the advertising for Apple is amazing. The commercials keep getting better and better (yes yes yes, I’m still a PC guy… but these are hilarious). WPvideo 1.10 Download! Broken Promises WPvideo 1.10 Download! Teeter Tottering Related posts:Apple might attempt to bomb the Droid launch party Windows 7 USB Download Tool Lets You Install
about 10 months ago - No comments
The Evil Maid Attack is an attack type against whole system disk encryption in a form of a small bootable USB stick image that allows to perform the attack in an easy “plug-and-play” way. The whole infection process takes about 1 minute, and it’s well suited to be used by hotel maids. The Invisible Things
about 1 year ago - No comments
Geoff Chappell published an article explaining how the 4GB memory limit for 32-bit Windows (he is writing mainly about Vista) is more of a licensing preference than an architectural limit. The article outlines how Chappell unlocked his system to use all the memory that is present, but cautions that such hackery is ill-advised for several
about 1 year ago - No comments
Back in 2006 Apple launched its “Get a Mac” ads, and they were amazing. Even being a PC developer I thought “holy hell those are funny”. Microsoft seemed to be attempting to fight back with it’s Laptop Hunter ads. The ads show how an equivalent PC laptop costs less than it’s Mac counterpart (which is
about 1 year ago - 1 comment
Gmail Notifier Plus rests in the new Windows 7 taskbar and allows you to easily access several components of Gmail quickly. The app uses Gmail’s secured RSS feed to retrieve mail. The notifier has two major features that make it a good implementation into the new taskbar. Login screen lets you set how often to
about 1 year ago - 1 comment
MaximumPC has an excellent article where they dive in depth in 80+ different benchmarks on Windows 7 versus the other relevant flavors of Windows. The article is long, but worth a read if you’re into this type of thing. Listed below though are snippets from the benchmarks where they show benchmarks and their percentages. APPLICATION
The Upgrade for WIndows 7 is available on Amazon.com as well as the Microsoft Store for Pre-Order. Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade will only cost you $49.99, a savings of $70 from the suggested $120. Windows 7 Professional Upgrade will set you back $99.99 for a savings of $100. All versions of Windows 7 will be available starting on Oct. 22, 2009. While initial reports say that Win7 is extremely stable and should run on a wide variety of hardware you can ensure sure your PC is compatible with Windows 7 by grabbing Microsoft’s Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor. Windows 7 installation disks will contain both 32 bit and 64 bit versions of Windows… so no matter which you version purchase it will install on your PC.
about 1 year ago
well that’s good, I hope window 7 is much better than vista, the ambiguities of vista are no more on Win 7. certifications
I already order for Win 7, but this indeed a splendid chance of getting it.