Items tagged with os

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Windows 7 Desktops Will Host 3rd-Party Ads Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 - 17:48:46 - Ehud Rattner Is it a step towards a free OS? That may or may not be the case with a decision by Microsoft to sell desktop real estate in Windows 7. The... read more

Apple Patent Could Embed Ads in OS Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 - 15:53:09 - Ehud Rattner The New York Times reports on an Apple patent that was disclosed last month (the same day as the Windows 7 launch, incidentally) that would embed ads... read more

Intel's Moblin 2.1 Will Compete with Windows Sunday, September 27th, 2009 - 19:33:31 - Ehud Rattner CNET is claiming that Intel's new open-source Moblin 2.1 (short for Mobile Linux) operating system could take on Google's Android and even Microsoft... read more

Microsoft Kills Windows 7 Activation Leak Sunday, August 2nd, 2009 - 19:38:16 - Ehud Rattner Microsoft has acknowledged the leak of a special product key to Windows 7 Ultimate. Microsoft's director of Genuine Windows Alex Kochis officially... read more

Intel Talks About Windows 7 Optimizations Sunday, July 26th, 2009 - 12:03:37 - Ehud Rattner One of the biggest challenges for Microsoft when designing any piece of software is maintaining compatibility for the nearly infinite different... read more

iPod Touch Owners - Don't Upgrade to OS 3.0 Sunday, July 5th, 2009 - 13:59:10 - Ehud Rattner Although the new OS tripled JavaScript performance, the new OS 3.0 adds a good chunk of time to startup the devices. And despite the much faster... read more

Microsoft Releases Windows 7 Upgrade Tool Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 - 13:56:43 - Ehud Rattner Microsoft refitted its Assessment and Planning toolkit for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. For businesses still trying to determine whether... read more

No Wallpaper Swapping in Win 7 SE Sunday, June 21st, 2009 - 12:03:48 - Ehud Rattner While many consumers anxiously await the arrival of Microsoft’s new Windows 7 operating system, recently controversy has surrounded the Starter... read more

EU Force Microsoft to Offer Another Browser Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 - 20:03:30 - Iddo Genuth The EU continues to dictate how Microsoft is allowed to operate in Europe. The market share war for browsers, word processing suites, and other... read more

Windows Server 2008 R2 Pre-Release Details Thursday, February 19th, 2009 - 16:26:34 - Iddo Genuth Microsoft is offering pre-release documentation on how to configure new technologies that are part of Windows Server 2008. The documentation... read more

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