ASUS EP EP101TC to Get Android 3.0 Instead of Windows Embedded |
ASUS has apparently decided to ditch Windows 7 embedded on their Eee Pad EP101TC and replace it with the hottest system–Android.
Firefox 3.6.6 Now Available for Download |
After Firefox 3.6.4 Beta exposed, Firefox 3.6.6 coming up with it closely.
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Hardware Requirements on Windows 7 XP Mode Removed |
Microsoft introduced the Windows XP Mode as a part of Windows 7 RC, but to get it work you need CPUs which support either Intel Virtualization Technology or AMD-V.
Windows 7 is Officially Here for Grabs |
Microsoft has finally announced the worldwide availability of its high-anticipated Windows 7 operating system. Claimed to make a PC user’s life easier, the latest operating system comes with a streamlined interface, faster startup, resuming and shut down times, enhanced power management, higher performance and many others.
Windows 7 Won’t Have a Huge Impact on PC Sales |
Many analysts believe Windows 7 is going to significantly stimulate the PC sales, but Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s CEO just doesn’t think so.
Windows 7 Available Early from Small System Builders |
Microsoft has already allowed some small system builders to start selling the new Windows 7 PCs more than a week before the official launch date of October 22, according to PCWorld.
I4i: We’re Not Out to Destroy Microsoft Word |
i4i Chairman Loudon Owen
Loudon Owen, the Chairman of i4i that has won the injunction against Microsoft says his goal is not to see Microsoft Word pulled from shelves.
Microsoft Forbidden to Sell Word in US |
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas on Tuesday issued a permanent injunction that “prohibits Microsoft from selling or importing to the United States any Microsoft Word products that have the capability of opening .XML, .DOCX or DOCM files (XML files) containing custom XML” due to patent infringement.
Windows 7 RTM Officially Dated |
Though Microsoft didn’t announce Windows 7 RTM on July 13th as many expected, the Redmond company has unveiled the availability date of RTM for download.
Google Unveils Partner List for Chrome OS |
After announcing the Chrome OS earlier this week, Google has now shed some lights on the partners for the open source operating system.
The list published includes Acer, Adobe, Asus, Freescale, Hewlett-Packard, Lenovo, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments and Toshiba. It’s a bit surprising that we didn’t see Intel or Dell, but Google notes that the list will be updated over time, so we’ll hopefully see lots of more names.
Google Working on A New Operating System Chrome OS |
Google announced on Tuesday that it’s developing an operating system for PCs on its Chrome Web browser which targets netbook market.
Microsoft Confirms Windows 7 Retail Pricing |
Microsoft has now unveiled the retail pricing of Windows 7 in the U.S, which is cheaper than Windows Vista when it was launched.
Galaxy Obtains Windows 7 Certification for All its Offerings |
Galaxy has today announced that they have become the first VGA card manufacturer to obtain WHQL for the upcoming Windows 7 operating system on its entire product lineup.
Windows 7 XP Mode: Any Benefits at All? |
Microsoft released Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) early May, and we believe it’s pretty close to the final edition regarding basic functions. Many of you might have experienced it in person, don’t you?
Microsoft to Exclude ARM Netbooks For Windows 7 |
ARM ever thought that the upcoming Windows 7 operating system would run on netbooks powered by their chips, and was aiming for a 30% share of the entire netbook market next year, but the company should be quite disappointed as Microsoft has recently denied about this.
“For people who want a PC, albeit a different chipset, we don’t think those will work very well, “Steve Guggenheimer, Microsoft’s corporate Vice President for original equipment manufacturers, told Reuters during an interview at ComputeX.
