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As many of us are aware, Microsoft announced their iPad competitor, the Surface, will be available after the launch of Windows 8. What does everyone think? The RT version will be running a version of Windows 8 specifically designed for tablets (think iOS rather than Mac OSX) while the Surface...

Microsoft explains how Windows 8 smokes Windows 7 | Microsoft - CNET News Hey, just 'Point or Interest'... Don't shoot the messenger

Have 2 Dell PC's at home .... will be keeping the newest one and putting more RAM in it upgarding to W7 etc. (a DEll E521) I have a choice of 2 graphics cards ... a Geoforce 7300L and an ATI Radeon X1300 Which of these 2 cards is the better to keep ? ... I suspect it's the ATI ... but thought...

Windows Live Mail v Hotmail what do you guys reckon is better. Hotmail through web or through mail client. Mail seems like it's, more based at the business user. But seems faster to plough through email. Hotmail through the web, seems more like a personal based email.But has many features like...

Hi I was thinking about this today. When I upgraded from XP to Windows 7 there were new features that were obvious. Like Snap better CD writing apps in the software, etc. I was trying to come up with things that are different from Windows 7 in Windows 8 other then the user interface...

Hello I think there is a statistical diffeence between MSE with Win 7 native firewall as opposed to Norton Security Suite offered free by my isp. I know subjectivty plays a large role in the choice but as an unskilled user I can only rely on substantial information -that is why I am here...

A rather interesting article over at Informationweek.com tells of Windows 8 being demonstrated to run Windows 7 virtually amongst other things.. Link: Windows 8 To Run Windows 7, And Vice Versa - Software - Windows 8 - Informationweek

What's the difference between the upgrade and full versions of Windows 7? Link Removed

So I've been using ReadyBoost for a few years now (4GB stick formatted in exFAT file system seems to work nicely). And now I'm upgrading my system to a hybrid hard drive (was going to do SSD but 750GB with 8BG flash cache was cheap as heck compared to SDD). I'm looking for someone with real...

Buy: https://www.cleverbridge.com/80/?affiliate=3402&scope=cart&cart=73607 Paragon Software Group’s marketing manager, Ekaterina Uchaeva, and the Paragon Technology Advisor Council’s Ksenia Schevjeva agreed to send Windows 7 Forums a license for technical evaluation, review, and demonstration...

Hi I'm interested in buying a pad computer. It's something that both myself and my wife have a use for. It's clear that the iPad 3 is the state of the art pad computer. But I'd like to have a Windows based pad so I can use the software that I'm familiar with and get for free, like my music...

Bieber vs. Beethoven (Test Post)

You know, a lot has been said & written regarding Windows 8 boot time being fast & faster than Windows 7. I can offer a fairly reasonable A-B comparison. I am running x64 7 & 8, duel-boot, on the same box. @ this point their content, things installed & running, about the same. But, the boot...

Put a CPU gauge, like the All CPU Meter (gadget) not, the silly thing that is in the default Gadgets offering on the Desktop in a dual-boot set up w/ 7 & 8. Go back & forth between the 2 OSs, do the same sort of tasks & activities on each. You will see the resource usage is significantly &...

hey, I just uninstalled magic ISO and another fork in the road struck me, i initially intended to install Virtual CD, but i have seen people praise DAEMON Tools Pro Advanced as great as well, which one is better? Please include a reason, thanks in advance ;)

Hey guys, I would like to ask, which is better virtual cd or magic iso. I have tried both of them but I have not noticed any difference, currently im using magic iso, but I kind of miss the VCD interface as well as some of the features. Could someone please include the differences between...

hi guys. I have one question. Which is the best operating system: Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit or Windows 7 Ultimate 64 Bit?

I notice Windows 7 has an anti virus app named Microsoft Security Essentials. Does anyone have an idea how this compares with Eset NOD32? I have used Eset in the past and have been satisfied, but if the Microsoft app is as good, I will just stick with it. I also have Malwarebytes installed. When...

i hope im in the right place i was a mac user until it crashed im having a pc custom built im not writing this to make anyone mad but im trying to get comparisons between windows 7 and linux i have allready sent them an e-mail but not recieved just wondered if anyone here can give me an honest...

Hello Guys, very sorry to everyone who gave me brilliant help on computers and what to get, my mum totally ignored that and decided to choose between a Sony or an Apple. Now I'm wanting to know witch would be best to get out of the two. Or if anyone has any preferences to the apple to the...