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- Is it OK to use OEM Windows on your own PC? Don't ask Microsoft
- RE: Is it OK to use OEM Windows on your own PC? Don't ask MicrosoftI built my current desktop in July and purchased/installed an OEM version of Vista Home Premium. I also took advantage of Microsoft's free upgrade to Windows 7 Home Premium which I installed on the same PC....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Desktops, Operating systems, cost difference, Microsoft Corp., OEM, Is it OK, Microsoft Windows, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-11-15
- Windows 7 killer deals commence; 7 days of PC specials, $30 OS upgrade
- That Best Buy deal ain't bad at all......stop Geek Squad at the door take the merchandise pop in the Ubuntu CD's and I'm ready to go. Thanks Win 7 for the cheap hardware.Apple should be offering deals now, tooJust to steal some thunder from the Win 7 (vista 2.0) over-hype.Fanboi...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Media Center PCs, Operating systems, PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Snow Leopard, Media Center PC
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Linux-Windows gap to remain for five years
- In other words...This only confirms what we have been saying for sometime now.Desktop Linux lags behinds Windows And Mac for these facts alone, but the biggest one is mainstream application software compatibility which so far, were you to look at system requirements would only support Windows and Mac... There are...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Ubuntu, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-10-14
- Preview Party: Windows 7 makes a big splash in a Mac house
- Did you hear the one about the Mac family that opened its doors - and its mind - to Microsoft Windows? For one night, Windows 7 took center stage in my living room as a half-dozen or so friends stopped by for one of the official Windows...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Raquel, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-09
- Microsoft exec: 'When Windows is executing well, Microsoft is in good shape'
- upgrade pathdo you really think that people will rush to their next best buy to make a clean install on their old xp hardware? do you think corporations will want the hassle of clean installs on their xp hardware? never going to happen. windows 7 is a non event in...
- Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., hardware, clean install, new hardware
- Discussion threads 2009-09-15
- Microsoft pushes business users to start Windows 7 upgrades now
- I would betthat not nearly as many businesses will bite as MS wants, but that more businesses than usual will bite.RE: Microsoft pushes business users to start Windows 7 upgrades nowAs with many we are still running XP on all of our machines and Server 2003 with no money in...
- Tags: Web browsers, Quality, Microsoft Windows 7, Web browser, standards, Acid3 Test, compliant browser, web standard, IE 8, GNU/Linux, Web, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- More Microsoft layoffs, a resignation and other pre-Labor Day tidbits
- Oh pooh...The days are coming to an end for 15G Operating Systems, in case they missed it Appliance driven devices under VMware IS the future.Not some insecure bloated expensive Server versions that require tens of thousands in licenses and still is crippled up by viruses/worms.;)On the plus side,nobody now knows...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, layoff, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Linux, server
- Discussion threads 2009-09-04
- Regretful upgrade: Snow Leopard incompatibilities
- I just saw a Mac commercial that said to use Macs because they don't have headaches and just work. But this article says it is causing headaches... so who am I to believe?Yeah, and Vista was SOOO smooth.....I don't even own Mac's and think this is silly. ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Snow Leopard, Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-01
- Microsoft to push 'mandatory' Live Messenger security patch
- More details on the Microsoft ATL vulnerabilities I am sure that this vulnerability is only for Windows XP. We have been assured by the Windows experts on this site that Windows Vista and 7 are very secure. So It could not affect them.Existence of security patches means an...
- Tags: Patches, Microsoft Windows, security patch, Live Messenger, security, GPO Support, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-01
- Blackberry vs. iPhone smackdown
- Smackdown I think that BB users will always be BB users and iPhone users are dedicated to their sets. I have seen more of my acquaintances switch from non-smart phones to iPhone than to BB, but that is anecdotal evidence and meaningless.I don't think RIM has to worry about their...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Apple iPhone, RIM BlackBerry
- Discussion threads 2009-09-01
- Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakes
- RE: Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakesI'll stick with XP until they stop supporting it, or until I need a new pc, in which case I'll probably get Home basic or Premium.With what Ultimate cost meI'm not switching. Gouge me once, shame on you. Gouge me twice...Thats...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Win 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-08-17
- Microsoft Zune HD shows off interface in video
- That interface looks so smoothI've never seen an interface that smooth, even on my friend's iPod touch. I can't wait to see the rest of it. I really wanted an iPod touch, but I didn't like the though of being treated like a second-class citizen who needed to shell out...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Zune HD, Apple iPod Touch, Apple Inc., Apple iPod, video
- Discussion threads 2009-08-10
- Gateway NV5807u
- These days, perfectly usable laptops can be had for a song, particularly if the laptop being shopped for is a modest midrange model. In what's becoming a trend, Gateway's NV5897u debuts as yet another midsize, decently spec'd Core 2 Duo laptop in a frame that's not too bulky, but certainly...
- Tags: Processors, Gateway Inc., Gateway NV5807u, Intel Core 2 Duo
- Product reviews 2009-08-04
- Microsoft: Buy now, buy later ...
- Microsoft: Buy now, buy later ...Anytime Upgrade is like calling you a idiotLet say you go out and buy Home Premium the default version as it is called.Then you see the anytime upgrade button it is like being called a idiot for not buying the best version to start with.I...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., Buy Now
- Discussion threads 2009-08-03
- News to know: FCC and Apple, AT&T; Windows 7; SAP; iPhoto vs. Picasa
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: FCC eyes AT&T, Apple rejection of Google Voice apps full text of letters Garett Rogers: Apple and...
- Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, AT&T Corp., SAP AG, Apple Inc., Google Picasa, Apple iPhoto, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Federal Government, Operating Systems, Software, Government
- Blog posts 2009-08-03
- Beware the gotchas in Microsoft Windows 7 upgrade, family pack pricing
- Beware the gotchas in Microsoft Windows 7 upgrade, family pack pricingHome Premium = For consumers, why upgrade?When buying home premium, why should you upgrade? All the features offered in Pro & Ultimate are not for the average home user, but are all aimed at business use. (Bitlocker, AppLocker, RDP, EFS,...
- Tags: Pricing, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Marketing research, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., pricing strategy, Microsoft Windows 7 upgrade, gotcha, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-07-31
- Beware the gotchas in Microsoft Windows 7 upgrade, family pack pricing
- On July 31, Microsoft went public with two key pieces of Windows 7 pricing information it had been holding back: The cost of its Family Pack and Anytime Upgrade licenses. My blogging colleague Ed Bott has all the gory details on both, as well as a couple of pointed criticisms...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Pricing Strategy, Microsoft Windows 7, Blogging, Pricing, Microsoft Windows, Marketing Research, Internet, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-07-31
- Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details
- Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack detailsAre you tempted or turned off by these details?What do you think of Microsoft's decision to make the Family Pack a limited-quantity offer? Are the upgrade prices fair?Leave your comments here.RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack detailsI, for one, would like...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Microsoft Corp., sticker, OEM
- Discussion threads 2009-07-31
- Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details
- Earlier today, Microsoft announced pricing and delivery details for a pair of eagerly awaited products in the Windows 7 family. If you were hoping for a Windows Anytime Upgrade bargain or a long-term commitment to multi-PC upgrade pricing with the new Home Premium Family Pack, think again. I've got all...
- Tags: Family, Microsoft Corp., Pricing Strategy, Pricing, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Marketing Research, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2009-07-31
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