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by Rafael Hernandez on June 12, 2009 · 0 comments

You’ll have to excuse Microsoft if they have a habit of doing things over again, at least they’re showing they can learn from their mistakes this time around.PC World informs us that the company is planning on offering a…

Read more Microsoft Gets Into the Anti-Virus Game…Again

by Rafael Hernandez on June 11, 2009 · 0 comments

With all of the anti-trust worries going on in the European Union Microsoft saw it fit to remove Internet Explorer 8 for the Windows 7 operating systems it plans to ship over to Europe according to CNET.One could argue…

Read more Windows 7 Sans Internet Explorer Coming to Europe

by Rafael Hernandez on June 6, 2009 · 0 comments

There hasn’t been a Patch Tuesday this big since October 2008. PC World notes that Microsoft is getting ready to release a total of 10 patches for serious bugs in Windows operating systems, Internet Explorer, and their productivity apps…

Read more Microsoft Preps June 6th Patch Tuesday Deluge

by Rafael Hernandez on June 3, 2009 · 0 comments

AMD has been firing on all cylinders lately, well at least their ATI graphics division has. The company showed off the world’s first Microsoft DirectX 11 capable graphics chip at Computex and it’s quite impressive.Trusted Reviews has a look at…

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by Rafael Hernandez on June 2, 2009 · 0 comments

Well this certainly came out of nowhere. Microsoft is usually the first to tout their own perceived advancements but this may come as a shocker and a definite selling point for their next operating system Windows 7.bit-tech was on…

Read more Windows 7 Does GPGPU Video Transcoding Natively

by Rafael Hernandez on May 29, 2009 · 0 comments

Despite Microsoft’s Zune HD being a good several months away CNET’s Ina Fried has managed to get her hands on a real working model of the personal media player. She walks us through its touch screen capabilities and picture viewing…

Read more Zune HD in the Flesh

by Rafael Hernandez on May 27, 2009 · 0 comments

Device Name Microsoft Zune HD Manufacturer Microsoft Corporation Release Date Fall 2009 Function Portable Media Player Features Display 480 x 272 OLED Multi Touch screen CPU Nvidia Tegra Storage Unknown Connectivity Wireless 802.11 b/g, USB, audiovisual docking station (not…

Read more Microsoft Zune HD Fact Sheet

by Pedro Hernandez on May 26, 2009 · 0 comments

The rumors and leaks are true: a touchscreen Zune is on the way. Microsoft today confirmed that the Zune HD will be hitting store shelves this fall in the U.S. Specs include a 16:9, 480×272 OLED touchscreen, HD video output…

Read more Zune HD Is Official, Launches Fall 2009

by Pedro Hernandez on May 26, 2009 · 0 comments

Yes, Windows Vista still has some life left in it yet. Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 gets its second service pack today. As usual, expect a roll-up of previous updates as well as some new features like Hyper-V integration…

Read more Download Windows Vista/Server 2008 SP2 Today

by Rafael Hernandez on May 22, 2009 · 0 comments

It’s not that we consider you lazy or anything like that but have you put any thought into your Service Pack 2 upgrade planning for the copies of Microsoft’s Vista and Windows Server 2008 installed on your work or home…

Read more Vista and Windows Server 2008 SP2 Prep Sheet

by Rafael Hernandez on May 18, 2009 · 0 comments

If you thought you could go a day without reading about some new WIndows 7 feature, you were wrong. This time around an obscure feature has made its way into the OS and istartedsomething has a number of details…

Read more Windows 7 Virtual Wi-Fi is Going to be All Over Your Wireless Adapter, If You Want it