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Will Microsoft's Silverlight dampen the appeal of Google's Chrome OS?
I’m not one of those ready to write Windows an RIP certificate now that Google has finally taken (some of) the wraps off its Chrome OS. In fact, after reading through industry watchers’ questions and Google’s answers about it, I’m thinking that Chrome OS may not...- reghakr
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- application browser business chromeos consumer desktop extensions firefox functionality google industry internet explorer linux microsoft netbook safari silverlight software technology web apps
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- Forum: Linux Forums
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Windows 7 Some PC manufacturer's are releasing new driver on their own website
According to inside enterprise IT blog, Dell is starting to post Dell Certified Windows 7 drivers at Link Removed due to 404 Error for many Dell commercial desktop and laptop systems. Link Removed - Not Found In fact, not only commercial products for small and medium governments and enterprises...- reghakr
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- 32-bit 64-bit commercial compatibility consumer dell desktop drivers enterprise home office it support laptop oem technology update windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Loving Windows 7, Still not worth the $
I have to say, I'm loving Windows 7 Ultimate, I've never gotten such a smooth upgrade first on my machine, and then an equally smooth and event free clean install on my wife's machine. Microsoft finally got it right. Homegroup is probably the greatest thing to ever hit windows since the...- djarrum
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- clean install community compatibility consumer discounts features homegroup improvements linux microsoft office suite open source peripheral pricing productivity software subscription support upgrade windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Anytime upgrade included in RTM?
Is this included with RTM? If yes, then all I would need to do to install 7 Home or 7 Pro, etc is just request a new key from Technet for the corresponding product and use my current 7 RTM DVD? (I burned one x64 and one x86 RTM DVD, so I assume I would need to use the right disc in order to...- BishopLord
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- anytime upgrade consumer dvd features home premium installation key premium programs rtm services support technet ultimate upgrade version windows 7 x64 x86
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Available September 1st
From Softpedia.com Windows 7 Available on September 1, 2009 And even earlier, only weeks after RTM By Link Removed - Invalid URL 14th of July 2009, 15:51 GMT Adjust text size: Link Removed - Invalid URL Link Removed - Invalid URL...- busydog
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- 2009 availability beta testing consumer deployment final version msdn oem pre-order release date rtm software release technet volume licensing windows 7
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- Forum: Windows News
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Microsoft Opening Shops Right Next to Apple Stores This Fall
Hell froze. Microsoft is openly acknowledging Apple's consumer electronics threat and going for the jugular. The company's COO Kevin Turner has officially announced that they will open their own retail srores "right next door to Apple this fall" Link Removed due to 404 Error Full story >>- loathe
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- announcement apple competition consumer coo electronics fall microsoft retail store
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- Forum: Windows News
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Anyone carry CompTiA A+ need advice
Don't want to make this too long winded so i will try to be concise.I'm a construction guy by trade but have been interested in computing my hole life and it's been an intense hobby for about the last ten years.I am certain that i'm in possesion of the skills to do almost any...- textureDnB
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- a+ certification career transition certification comptia consumer exam difficulty experience home business hp service provider industry insights legitimacy net+ certification network security certifications skill development system repair training materials
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 7 Microsoft screwing the Brits again
If you look at the Windows 7 pre-order offer, you'll see that the £ price is MUCH more than the $ price. This is OUTRAGEOUS.- Dinosaur
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- anger consumer currency international microsoft outrage pre-order pricing windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 M$ Announces Discount and Upgrade Pricing for Win7
To help avert criticism, Microsoft and its retail partners will temporarily offer steep discounts on the Upgrade versions of Windows 7 Home Premium and Professional only. Consumers who preorder these products online between June 26, 2009 and July 11, 2009 in the US and Canada will pay just...- busydog
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- amazon back to school best buy consumer criticism discounts global program home premium microsoft online shopping pre-order pricing professional retail savings upgrade windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 7 Game software guarantee
Today it has been released that members from the EU Commission are proposing to give Games and similar software a two year guarantee that is currently in place for "tangible movable consumer goods". If such a proposal was indeed made part of the regulations over the games industry in Europe it...- loathe
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- buggy games consumer consumer rights europe european commission gaming software guarantee regulations return policy video games
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 Why Windows 7 Will Flop - It's The Economy
Hey, far be it for me to piddle on anyone's parade and having worked on computers since the KayPro days, I am a fan of anything new. I like MS as a company, albeit their money making schemes sometimes tick me off. Anyway, I like XP, that has been around since 2001 and now that we have Service...- MichaelSFO
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- computer usage consumer cost analysis drivers economy market forecast market trends old machine recession service pack software issues tech support technology upgrade user experience windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 SKUs Announced
Link Removed Wow, that's about 2 versions too many. We could do without the starter and home basic, you know those aren't really Windows 7 (Hell, they're barely even Windows.)- Kyle
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- aero business consumer edition enterprise features home basic home premium licensing market segmentation media center microsoft professional remote desktop sku software assurance starter ultimate virtual machine windows 7
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- Forum: Windows News
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Is Apple Becoming Evil? A Discussion on Corporate Ethics and Practices
Well, so do you think that Apple is becoming Evil, or already is evil? http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12554-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=45985&messageID=850132&start=-9991 http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=1601 http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=1567- Matt
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- apple business community consumer corporate criticism debate ethics evil hardware innovation opinion privacy society technology trends
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows Vista Hewlett Packer Manufacturer Defects
:frown:Hi!!!! Anybody with an HP Notebook bought within the last 6 months should probably cruise the HP Hardware defect list. You may qualify for a free repair and warranty inclusion. Sincerely, Celestra- Celestra
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- consumer defects hardware hewlett-packard hp laptop repair support technology warranty
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support