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New “Slim” Xbox 360

E3 2010, Electronics galore. Today at it’s conference Microsoft announced a new bundle of joy, the Xbox 360 Slim. Microsoft also renamed project “Natal” to Kinect… pronounced connect. While at the conference many upcoming Xbox 36o tittles were showcased.
Call of Duty: Black Ops was shown first. The next installment of the “COD” series will be [...]

How does the iPad compare to netbooks?

In launching the new Apple iPad last week, CEO Steve Jobs took a stand against the popular netbook category, which he dismissed as a poor fit into the space between laptops and smartphones.
“Netbooks aren’t better at anything. They are slow, they have low-quality displays and run… PC software,” Jobs said. “[The iPad] is so much more [...]

7 Must-Have Free Software Products to Protect Your Windows Laptop

Traditional computer security measures are not enough to protect your laptop and netbook. You have to pay attention on various laptop related security risks such as insecure public wireless network, laptop theft, laptop search, about which you don’t worry with your desktop computer.
Whether your laptop is stolen or not, your privacy [...]

Microsoft investigates Hotmail security breach of 10,028 accounts

Windows Live Hotmail, the e-mail service from Microsoft which is the most used in the world, has had a big security breach.
Lists with 10,028 passwords of e-mail accounts that begin with letters a and b were posted to a code sharing website on October 1st.
Microsoft recommends everyone changing their passwords immediately – other passwords could [...]

Weekly Tech Video: Steve Balmer Introduces Windows

Google Chrome Frame – Internet Explorer, but better

You might know Google Chrome, even just the name. You might have used it, or not.
For all the people who definately want to stick to Internet Explorer’s feel, there is something new that will make them be more happy with their browser – it’s name is Google Chrome Frame.

Microsoft Word 2003 & 2007 Banned in the US

Yep, the rumors are true: Microsoft Word is banned in the United States of America, because they did not purchase the rights to alter the code for XML rendering and opening.
This is interesting and scary at the same time. Well yeah, let’s see what happens!
Video by DiggNation

Final pricing of Microsoft Windows 7 revealed to public

Microsoft Windows 7 final pricing is revealed and analyzed (TechRepublic).
On July 31st, Microsoft completed the price information for the whole Windows 7 range on the Windows 7-blog. Let’s take a look on what the results are…

What “24″ would’ve been like in 1994

24: The Unaired 1994 Pilot.

“Bypass Vistas Unsigned Driver Problem”

The Tech Lunch: “Bypass Vistas Unsigned Driver Problem”.