by Rafael Hernandez on February 11, 2010
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Being a popular new operating system means that there are those that would circumvent protections in the OS so as to make it seem legitimate. There are those that willingly take that risk in order to save themselves some cash, then there are those that are suckered into a new system preloaded with a counterfeit […]
Read more Windows 7 Reworking Its Copy Protection
by Rafael Hernandez on October 26, 2009
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Microsoft had a lot riding on their Windows 7 operating system, after all people weren’t exactly flocking to Windows Vista and XP has been getting long in the tooth as far as features were concerned. Their efforts seem to have done good but does all of the added newfangled-ness cause performance issues to pop up? […]
Read more Windows 7 offers up tantalizing performance benefits
by Rafael Hernandez on October 18, 2009
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Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 7 operating system is the most polished OS to come from the company, of course it’s going to have to be compared to Apple’s highly polished Snow Leopard operating system which means plenty of fodder for both sides to sling at each other. CNET has tested out both operating systems on a […]
Read more Windows 7 vs Snow Leopard performance testing brings out the fanboy flamewars
by Rafael Hernandez on October 2, 2009
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There’s nothing quite as scary as a new operating system roll out for businesses especially when they’ve invested quite a bit of time and money in acquiring licenses for Windows XP applications. Fortunately for them, and us, Windows 7’s XP…
Read more Windows XP Mode hits RTM, XP app shops rejoice
by Rafael Hernandez on September 29, 2009
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When netbooks were introduced they saw a number of restrictions if they wanted to run the Windows XP operating system which, given Vista’s hefty requirements, was the only usable Windows choice. This time around they’ve eased up.Microsoft is allowing netbook…
Read more Windows 7 Plays Nice with Netbooks
by Rafael Hernandez on September 14, 2009
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Microsoft has made some effort into buttoning up Windows 7’s security model compared to Vista which should see the operating system as the most secure Windows version to date. DailyTech delves into what the changes mean for users and some…
Read more Windows 7 Offers Protection from those bad guys
by Rafael Hernandez on September 13, 2009
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CableCARD is the cable industry’s standard for getting digital content to supported devices such as TVs, and in a few rare cases PCs, instead of having to rely on a large and clunky cable box. Unfortunately the PC option saw…
Read more Windows 7 Users Get CableCARD Support
by Rafael Hernandez on September 1, 2009
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Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system is being touted as the best reason to upgrade from your old XP install clearly trumping the company’s Vista OS by quite a wide margin when it comes to user friendliness and system response.Up until…
Read more Windows 7 A Greener Operating System
by Rafael Hernandez on August 10, 2009
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Microsoft’s Windows 7 is shaping up to be the operating system Windows users actually feel compelled to upgrade to. Gone are the early driver headaches and hassles that Vista users encountered but does it equal better performance in graphics intensive…
Read more Windows 7 vs Vista, Graphics Performance Compared
by Rafael Hernandez on August 6, 2009
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Microsoft’s Windows 7 has a slew of performance and user friendliness improvements under the hood but figuring out which OS version is right for you or if it’s even worth upgrading your PC to the new operating system gets a…
Read more Everything You Wanted to Know Before Your Windows 7 Upgrade
by Rafael Hernandez on August 4, 2009
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Distributed computing is a fancy term for splitting up computing work between internet capable computers. It’s not a new technique as distributed.net and seti@home can attest to and it harnesses the processors in millions of home systems today.In fact SETI@home…
Read more Intel Brings Distributed Computing to Facebook
