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Article | 22/06/2009 Windows 7 can run on a very old PC
I've always wanted to get a modern operating system to work on my graphing calculator. And we're about there, thanks to the efforts of a fellow (or st...
Article | 17/06/2009 The computer hardware hall of fame
There's a special place reserved for the stalwart hardware that many of us have depended on day after day, year after year. Or at least, we believe th...
Article | 28/04/2009 Eight reasons your next computer should be a PC
Let's just say it: For the vast majority of computer shoppers, buying a Windows PC doesn't quite qualify as a decision. Around nine out of ten compute...
Article | 13/06/2009 Six editions of Windows 7: What's with all the whining?
People love to pick on Microsoft, and often rightly so. The software giant is directly responsible for numerous security holes, endless patching, Bob,...
Article | 10/06/2009 World's most outrageous PC cases
Without a doubt, the desktop PC is falling out of favor as the world gravitates to equally powerful laptops and ultraportables. But some people out th...
Article | 9/06/2009 Remove Sensitive Data Before You Sell an Old PC
Anyone with a cheap data recovery program can recover your recently deleted files — even if you've emptied the recycle bin. They can also get fi...
Article | 3/06/2009 Apple's 11 Most Intriguing Computer Designs
For many computer users, Apple has defined the personal computer industry, driven technology innovation, and changed the perception of personal comput...
Article | 2/06/2009 Windows 7 public previews slow Vista's growth, says metrics firm
Windows Vista's market share growth has slowed since Microsoft released public versions of Vista's successor, Windows 7, according to data published t...
Article | 29/05/2009 Windows 7 alluring, but XP is the migration X factor
Corporate migration to Windows 7 may be less about evaluating the new Microsoft operating system and more about how to properly gauge the correct time...
Article | 28/05/2009 Firefox 3.5: An early look
There was a time when Firefox was the Web browser for the cool kids who knew their tech. Most would still agree that it's better than Internet Explore...
Article | 28/05/2009 Why Mac clones are good for business
The bankruptcy filing by Apple cloner Psystar is hardly a surprise. Rather, it is hard to imagine any sensible person wanting to take on Apple's legal...
Article | 15/05/2009 Switching my dad to Linux -- part two
As mentioned in my last posting, I'm not a very good Linux evangelist. I don't try and convert family and friends to Linux. Therefore, as surprising a...
Article | 23/05/2009 Google's Chrome 2.0: first impressions
Google Chrome is a browser whose only claim to fame (aside from being a Google product) is its speed and simplicity. In fact, some would claim that Ch...
Article | 18/05/2009 Desktop Linux: why you shouldn't care
Recently, the Web site analytics company Net Applications came out with figures that showed that in April, the percentage of "client devices" used to ...
Article | 18/05/2009 Mozilla to designers: Help us build better Firefox tabs
Mozilla Labs is challenging Web designers to help it find a more innovative way to represent browser tabs.
Article | 13/05/2009 Switching my dad to Linux - part one
You might think that, as a Linux guy, I spend all my time converting friends and family to Linux. This is an epic cliche of the Slashdot-like Linux pe...
Article | 12/05/2009 Is your PC ready for Windows 7? This tool lets you know
Microsoft has released the beta version of its Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor, a free utility that tells you if your PC is ready to run Windows 7.
Article | 12/05/2009 Speed test: Windows 7 may not be much faster than Vista
Tests of the Windows 7 Release Candidate in our PC World Test Center found that while Windows 7 was slightly faster on our WorldBench 6 suite, the dif...
Article | 12/05/2009 Windows 7: your complete resource centre for the OS
We've compiled all the information you need to know about the Windows 7 Release Candidate and Microsoft's plans for the operating system.
Article | 11/05/2009 Beta vs RC: What's new in the Windows 7 Release Candidate?
We look at some of the changes Microsoft has made to Windows 7 since the Beta's release in January

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