Operating Systems

Windows 7 is on its way and Microsoft has planned to provide a browser ballot in Windows 7 favored by the European Commission.  The browser ballot will let users decide which browser they would like to have and the ballot includes Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome, or they can leave Internet Explorer 8 as their browser. [...]

In the last month there have been rumors that Apple is working on a Tablet computer and that we might see it in the upcoming months even possibly in the Apple event in September, but according to The Loop the Apple event in September will not include the Apple Tablet.
The Loop is citing, “Very reliable [...]

Windows 7 is coming and this week Microsoft released an upgrade chart to make life a little easier. At first the chart comes off as extremely confusing, but it’s not that scary all you have to do is match up the current OS you have now to which version of Windows 7 you would like. [...]

Windows 7 as of now doesn’t allow you to move your recycle bin to your taskbar for some reason and for those of you who like your desktop free from clutter are left with this one annoying icon just sitting there on your desktop. But there is an easy way to make [...]

Brandon LeBlanc, a blogger for Microsoft, published an article last week that beta testers will not get a free copy of Windows 7 unless they’re subscribed to TechNet. While this news was great for those who had a subscription to TechNet, it was not so appealing to the people who weren’t subscribed to TechNet. But [...]

This blog post is to all the people who have an iPhone and a Mac because a new app called iSofa lets you control your Mac with an iPhone. So first you install iSofa (download link) on to your Mac. Once iSofa is installed, an administration page  http://127.0.0.1:9999/admin/) is available from your Mac. “This page [...]

There may be many ways to transfer your files from a PC to a Mac, but most can be pretty hard to do for the average person. Well not anymore, because Belkin has made a Switch-to-Mac Cable that allows you to move music, movies, photos, and Internet preferences to your new Mac with ease. All [...]

When Australia’s Ansett Airlines closed down in 2001, John Nicholls decided that he didn’t want to be a pilot anymore. So he decided to follow his dream of building a $100 computer that would be good enough to compete with major companies such as Dell and HP. So John created the Hot-E, a computer that [...]

Before I say anything, Apple has not confirmed this yet. So let’s get started. Recently the Chinese Times Newspaper wrote that:
Taiwan’s high-tech supply chain companies said Apple will debut its first Netbook in October; Apple will pose itself to tackle the Christmas shopping season.
Three (Taiwanese) corporations–Foxconn, Wintek, Dynapack–have received direct orders from Apple. (Wintek [...]

You probably have been hearing a lot about cloud computing for some time now. But for those of you who have no clue what I’m talking about let me explain.
Cloud computing is when your files are located outside your computer on different servers this outside source is known as the cloud. For example let’s call [...]