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Windows 7 Doing Well

Friday, November 20, 2009 14:04 No Comments

Microsoft Corp. has sold twice as many copies of Windows 7 in its first few weeks than any previous version of the operating system, Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer said.
Windows 7 Windows Microsoft

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Parallels Desktop for Mac

Friday, November 20, 2009 13:13 No Comments

Have a Mac? Need Windows 7? There’s a way to access Windows without separate boot-up:

Parallels Desktop for Mac Windows 7 Mac OSX

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Windows 7 Video Review

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 13:35 No Comments

Microsoft Microsoft Windows Windows 7

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Google’s Biggest Direct Assault on Microsoft: Open Source Desktop OS Based on Chrome

Thursday, July 9, 2009 7:12 No Comments

Google (NSDQ: GOOG) has officially announced it. And they are open sourcing it, as I suspected below: “Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially be targeted at netbooks. Later this year we will open-source its code, and netbooks running Google Chrome OS will be available for consumers in the [...]

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Great Links for Bloggers

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 18:49 No Comments

Source:  Techmeme
Posted by: Geoff Caplan
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TechCrunch
5.01%
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techcrunch.com

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VentureBeat
3.27%
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venturebeat.com

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CNET News
3.19%
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news.cnet.com

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Ars Technica
2.79%
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arstechnica.com

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New York Times
2.35%
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nytimes.com

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Silicon Alley Insider
2.02%
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businessinsider.com/ alleyinsider

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ReadWriteWeb
1.91%
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readwriteweb.com

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AppleInsider
1.71%
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appleinsider.com

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Bits
1.68%
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bits.blogs.nytimes.com

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Wall Street Journal
1.66%
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online.wsj.com/public/us

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Engadget
1.60%
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engadget.com

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TorrentFreak
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torrentfreak.com

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Reuters
1.22%
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news.yahoo.com/i/578

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Techdirt
1.20%
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techdirt.com

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The Register
1.19%
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theregister.co.uk

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Computerworld
1.17%
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computerworld.com

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Gizmodo
1.12%
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gizmodo.com

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Bloomberg
1.08%

bloomberg.com/news/ index.html

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Boy Genius Report
1.06%
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boygeniusreport.com

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Between the Lines
0.98%
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blogs.zdnet.com/BTL

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MediaMemo
0.97%
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mediamemo.allthingsd.com

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Digits
0.93%
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blogs.wsj.com/digits

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MacRumors
0.87%
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macrumors.com

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PC World
0.83%
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pcworld.com

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TechFlash
0.83%
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techflash.com

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BoomTown
0.79%
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kara.allthingsd.com

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Forbes
0.78%
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forbes.com

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Webware.com
0.77%
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news.cnet.com/webware

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Guardian
0.77%
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guardian.co.uk

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Apple 2.0
0.73%
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apple20.blogs.fortune. cnn.com

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Business Week
0.72%
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businessweek.com

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Microsoft
0.69%

microsoft.com/presspass/ default.mspx

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Tech Trader Daily
0.68%
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blogs.barrons.com/ techtraderdaily

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NewTeeVee
0.66%
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newteevee.com

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paidContent.org
0.66%
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paidcontent.org

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L.A. Times Tech Blog
0.64%
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latimesblogs.latimes.com/ technology

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Epicenter
0.62%
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blog.wired.com/business

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GigaOM
0.61%
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gigaom.com

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Associated Press
0.55%
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hosted.ap.org/dynamic/ fronts/HOME

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BBC
0.52%
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news.bbc.co.uk

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Fortune
0.50%
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fortune.com

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Washington Post
0.49%
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washingtonpost.com

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Financial Times
0.49%
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ft.com

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All about Microsoft
0.47%
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blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft

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Search Engine Land
0.46%
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searchengineland.com

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Beyond Binary
0.44%
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news.cnet.com/ beyond-binary

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DigiTimes
0.44%
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digitimes.com

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eWeek
0.43%
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eweek.com

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Facebook Blog
0.41%
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blog.facebook.com

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The Official Google Blog
0.41%
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googleblog.blogspot.com

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Gawker
0.41%
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gawker.com

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Mercury News
0.40%
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mercurynews.com

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GamesIndustry.biz
0.39%
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gamesindustry.biz

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A VC
0.39%
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avc.com/a_vc

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AdAge
0.38%
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adage.com

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PE Hub Blog
0.38%
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pehub.com

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InfoWorld
0.38%
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infoworld.com

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Business Wire
0.37%

businesswire.com

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The Windows Blog
0.36%
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windowsteamblog.com/blogs

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Inside Facebook
0.35%
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insidefacebook.com

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Will Windows 7 Be Bad News for Apple?

Monday, January 19, 2009 15:07 No Comments

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As of December, Apple’s Mac OS X commanded 9.63 percent of the OS market, according to Net Applications, while Microsoft still led the way, accounting for more than 88 percent of the operating-system market.

But the real story behind those figures is Apple’s meteoric rise in the market. Just one year prior, in [...]

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Will Windows 7 Be Surprisingly Good?

Monday, January 19, 2009 10:29 No Comments

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There is an Ars Technica piece suggesting that the media’s coverage of Vista’s flaws portrayed the operating system as worse than it was, and, if early reports on Windows 7 are any indication, positive hype will create the opposite reaction this time around.
Quoting: “… the problem is exaggeration; … bloggers and journalists [...]

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Semantic Sense for the Desktop

Wednesday, December 17, 2008 11:43 No Comments

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A project brings Semantic Web technology to personal documents.

Credit: Technology Review

People naturally group information by topic and remember relationships between important things, like a person and the company where she works. But enabling computers to grasp these same concepts has been the subject of long-standing research. Recently, this has focused on the [...]

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Teacher Confiscates Linux Discs, Claims There is No Free Software

Friday, December 12, 2008 13:06 No Comments

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Let us just say that we hate IM-speak and Webby abbreviations, but being that this is a family-friendly publication, a simple “WTF” will have to suffice for our reaction on this one.
Our minds are really blown by this:
Linux HeliOS

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MacBook Owners Up In Arms About New Copyright Software

Thursday, November 20, 2008 10:11 No Comments

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Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) is bundling a form of copyright protection software into new MacBooks that has some buyers up in arms. Called High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), the technology prevents MacBook owners from playing movies they’ve purchased through iTunes on many external monitors, TVs or projectors—meaning they’re stuck watching flicks they’ve paid [...]

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