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Topaz Simplify

Topaz Simplify is software that turns your photos into fine art.

Google Voice

Google Voice got its start as a phone service called GrandCentral, which the search giant bought in 2007

Microsoft Security Essentials (beta)

This is set-it-and-forget-it software that handles the basic dangers, but doesn't try to compete with big-boy security suites

Mozilla Firefox 3.5

If you already use Firefox you'll want to upgrade right away. If you're not a Firefox user, Mozilla Firefox 3.5 represents a very good opportunity to give the browser a test run

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Google Voice

Google Voice got its start as a phone service called GrandCentral, which the search giant bought in 2007

Mozilla Firefox 3.5

If you already use Firefox you'll want to upgrade right away. If you're not a Firefox user, Mozilla Firefox 3.5 represents a very good opportunity to give the browser a test run

GigaTribe

This free software-and-service combo lets you share any files and folders on your PC with friends and other contacts

Corel Home Office Suite

Corel touts this office suite's light footprint as rendering it particularly suitable for netbooks

Optus Wireless Broadband USB Slimline Modem

Optus introduces a prepaid billing system for its latest mobile broadband package.

Vodafone Mobile Connect USB Internet Stick

Versatile Internet key that doubles as USB flash drive

The Learning Company The Powerpuff Girls Mojo Jojo's Clone Zone

Mindscape SpongeBob Squarepants Typing

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News: Will Google OS reset desktop expectations?

With the Internet abuzz this week about Google's newly announced plan for its upcoming Chrome OS operating system, some analysts are wondering what exactly will set it apart from its popular -- and established -- rivals.

Sharon Gaudin 10/07/2009 08:34:00

News: VirtualBox 3.0: An easy way to mix and match operating systems

Whether you prefer Linux, Windows, or Mac OS X, you can probably get almost everything you need done with your chosen OS. However, sometimes a task demands an OS that you are not currently using. That's where virtualization programs like Sun Microsystem's VirtualBox 3.0 come in.

Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols 10/07/2009 08:24:00

News: Instant-on Linux vendors put on a brave face against Chrome

Google Inc. says its coming Linux-based Chrome operating system will "start up and get you onto the web in a few seconds."

Eric Lai 10/07/2009 08:57:00

News: Google Chrome OS shows limitations of Android

Google's decision to create a new Internet-centric OS for netbooks shows the limitations of the Android mobile OS for netbooks and raises questions about its future on those devices, developers and analysts said.

Elizabeth Montalbano 10/07/2009 05:46:00

News: Microsoft ties Dynamics CRM to Twitter

Microsoft has integrated its Dynamics CRM (customer relationship management) software with Twitter, in just the latest move by an enterprise software company to latch onto the wildly popular micro-blogging service.

Chris Kanaracus 10/07/2009 04:42:00

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10 games every iPhone owner should have

There might be thousands and thousands of game choices at the App Store, but the sad truth is that most of them aren't worth your time -- or money.

Windows 7 in Pictures: 10 Cool Desktop Features

Since the general beta release, Windows 7 has been through the testing ringer and has come out with mostly high marks for its speed, flexibility, user interface (UI) and networking features.

Bing vs. Google vs. Yahoo: feature smackdown

In the arena of world-class search, can Bing bring the hurt to Google and Yahoo? Microsoft's newest search engine comes packed with search tools such as an Explorer Pane for refining searches, Quick Previews for sneaking a peek at a site before visiting it, and Sentiment Extraction for making sense of product reviews.

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Media Releases: Dimension Data Wins Three 2009 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference Awards

Dimension Data recognised in categories across licensing, Office deployment, systems management, desktop deployment and unified communications.

Dimension Data 25/06/2009 09:30:00

Media Releases: Open Text Adds Comprehensive Social Media Capabilities to the Open Text ECM Suite, Delivers on Enterprise 2.0

New Open Text Social Media Software Enables Enterprises to Connect People, Process and Content over Web, Mobile Devices

Open Text Corporation 24/06/2009 09:37:00

Media Releases: European Alpine Ski Company Lifts Customer Experience with Portrait Campaign Manager

SkiStar sees significant increase in up-sell and cross-sell through early consumer travel bookings and strengthened customer loyalty

Portrait Software 19/06/2009 15:59:00

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Microsoft charges Europeans double for Windows 7

Microsoft's next operating system, Windows 7, is going to cost twice as much in the European Union versus its American counterpart.

WWDC: Apple details its Snow Leopard upgrade

At the World Wide Developers Conference, Apple detailed its Snow Leopard upgrade to the OSX operating system.

Microsoft announces Windows 7 Release Candidate

Microsoft announced the availability of its Windows 7 release candidate on Thursday which will first be available to Microsoft Developer Network and TechNet subscribers and then on May 5 for the public.