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- Windows 7's first 100 days: So how were yours?
- My windows 7 experience I had previously posted this, but my comment is more relevant to your article: After reading so much reviews praising how wonderful windows 7 was, I decided to give it a go. So here, I bought the W7 DVD and decided to upgrade my Vista SP2...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- Data Destroyer Disk Wipe 10.24 (Windows)
- Data Destroyer Disk Wipe is for wiping (a.k.a. purging) an entire hard disk, memory stick, floppy disk, etc., optionally with the exception of the top-level files and the files in selected top-level folders. It is a stand-alone version of the disk purge function contained in Hermetic Systems' program Data Destroyer....
- Software downloads 2009-11-11
- Snow Leopard Cache Cleaner 5.0.3 (Mac)
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- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- Walmart unveils 15.6" HP Pavilion G60 laptop for $298
- hmmfor once, i agree with you. why are they still making the celeron...? shouldn't the atom replace that?Intel Celeron?is Inhel still making this 10 year old crap?surplus maybe? ntnti feel 298 is bad for celron processor..but still good option for ppl who r new to these creepy labtops..RE: Walmart unveils...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- Tracks Eraser Pro 8.0 (Windows)
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- Software downloads 2009-11-04
- Twitterena Lite for iPhone 3.1.1 (Mobile)
- Twitterena Lite for iPhone is a full-featured premium twitter client that is supported by ads for iPhone and iPod touch. It features three beautiful themes, custom font sizes, unique in built two way translator, tweet video, automatic twitlonger, save a draft tweet, full size profile image, save profile images, GPS...
- Software downloads 2009-11-02
- Yahoo pays its 'technical debt' with IT overhaul
- Yahoo had a lot of "technical debt"---systems that most companies would call legacy infrastructure---and has it just about paid off. Sam Pullara, chief technologist at Yahoo, walked developers through its infrastructure changes over the last three years. The talk could have come from any enterprise that finds...
- Blog posts 2009-10-09
- Let's get 64-bit sorted out before we think about 128-bit!
- Yes, it is time for 128 bitWhile 32 bit is not quite history yet it should be considered for history in the next release of windows which leaves us with 64 bit apps. However, apps continue to evolve requiring more memory and to do more for us. It is better...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- First Clarksfield reviews: Core i7 laptops look impressive
- Since Intel unveiled its Core i7 quad-core mobile processors at IDF a couple weeks ago, several PC companies have announced mainstream and desktop replacement laptops using these Clarksfield chips. Many sites have reviewed the new platform--known as Calpella--in whitebox notebooks, but so far I haven't seen many reviews of real...
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- Gadget Gal's daily deals: RCA sport media player, Dell Inspiron desktop, Sony digital photo frame
- An RCA sport media player, a Dell desktop computer, and a Sony digital picture frame. Here are your daily deals for Monday, October 5, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get the RCA S2001 Jet 1GB Rechargeable Sport Media Player from Woot.com today for only $7.99....
- Blog posts 2009-10-05
- DRAM error rates: nightmare on DIMM street
- Windows.Atleast From Vista has a Utility in Administrative tools in the control panel.Where in "About this Mac"?I'd just like to make sure I know the right place to look for errors. I look under "Hardware/Memory" and see a list of all 8 DIMM slots. There's a column for...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- XP to Vista? No, if it ain't broken, don't upgrade it
- XP is not broke,Vista new improved or fixed anything.Message has been deleted.I will have to agree with Zack on this one..MS of course wants to convince you that you need an upgrade so Stevey's stock goes up. MS controls the OEM's like a over bearing husband. I will conclude that...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- Hordes of owners complain of problems with HP Elite Pavilion PCs using Core i7
- What this should teach you....is to look at the support forums before buying!RE: Hordes of owners complain of problems with HP Elite Pavilion PCs using Core i7Thank you for publishing this. I'm on this PC right now trying to decide whether I should get a replacement or return it...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-27
- Intel Developer Forum: The top 9 takeaways
- Bad link alert: the Microsoft Pink article links herefrom the 'top stories' sectionfixedthxTukwila as a "top" takeaway ???OK, the graphic shows it "nearly" here (very, very late). But will it really be available in quantity? What yields can Intel expect to get on a chip with two billion transistors,...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-25
- MSI X340 might be the best laptop you've never heard of
- Glossy LCD? No thanksA Lenovo X300 from the Lenovo Outlet for about $1100 seems to be the best deal to me. For an extra $400 beyond the MSI you get a fast SSD, higher resolution non-glossy display though the viewing angle and contrast is rather disappointing, a second processing core,...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-24
- What does 6 Gbit SATA mean to you?
- RE: What does 6 Gbit SATA mean to you?The transfer speed will remain meaningless until SATA 10k and 15k RPM speeds become the norm. The speed of the data retrieval from the platters is the biggest factor in drive performance. The disk drive is and will remain the...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-21
- AMD, Intel battle for the mainstream - how low can quad-core go?
- $126 is way too much to pay for...512k L2 cache, even if it is a quad core. At this price, AMD could have given its customer a full 1MB of L2 cache per core and delivered an awesome CPU. If this was done to keep their line up square then...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-17
- Quad-core CPU for $99 ... from AMD
- The Athlon II X2 comes with 1MB...L2 per core. It's too bad they didn't use 1MB per core for the X4.2M divided by 4 is 512KNope, it comes with 2MB of L2, divided by 4 cores gives us 512K per core.Adrian has it right.BradDid you read his Post?He said "Too...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-16
- Pliant talks up lower energy consumption, cost savings of its new enterprise flash technology
- Start-up storage vendor Pliant Technology has begun shipping a new class of enterprise flash drives to OEMs for evaluation and qualification that should become available in commercial format by the end of September 2009. The technology, called Lightning, is a cache-less enterprise flash format that is designed...
- Blog posts 2009-09-15
- Smart Email Viewer-COPY (Mobile)
- LEAVE READING EMAILS ON YOUR BLACKBERRY DEFAULT VIEW, MAKE CUSTOMIZATION BY YOUR OWN AND READ EMAILS AS PER YOUR OWN CHOICE, SET TEXT COLORS, FONT STYLE, BODY BACKGROUND AS YOU LIKE TO SEE. WATCH COMPLETE IMAGE, WEB LINKS, EMAIL ADDRESSES, & EVEN SMILEYS. IT''S AS EASY AS YOU NEVER THOUGHT...
- Software downloads 2009-09-14
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