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  1. Hands-on: HP unveils the Slate 500, an 8.9-inch Windows 7 tablet

    After almost a year of rumors and waiting, HP’s Slate is official. As leaked, the HP Slate 500 runs Windows 7 (not webOS) and it has a Ctrl-Alt-Del button built right in. If you’ve been following the rumors then you already know a lot about the Slate 500, but what you might not know is [...]...
  2. Hands-On With The HP Slate 500, A Windows 7 Business Tablet

    It's been a long, hard road but it looks like some of the big boys are finally figuring out tablets. To wit: the new HP Slate 500, a business-only tablet designed for retail, hospitality, medicine and anything else that isn't all about having fun. Let me explain. The Slate 500 is a very nice...
  3. TegaTech Tega v2 Windows 7/Android tablet gets hands-on treatment

    The Windows 7 tablets continue to trickle out, and after the mediocre showing of CTL’s 2goPAD , can TegaTech’s Tega v2 do any better? The 10.1-inch multitouch slate runs an Intel Atom N455 1.66GHz processor, with 2GB of DDR3 RAM and GMA 3150 graphics, and the first units are already filtering...
  4. Windows 7 Inside Windows Phone #03: Optimizing Windows Phone Silverlight Applications

    Shane Guillet, the test lead for Silverlight on Windows Phone, joins Jaime Rodriguez for some hands-on tips and tricks and advice for those wanting to create fast Silverlight applications for Windows Phone. Relevant links: Link Removed Silverlight performance team's blog Oren Nachman blog...
  5. VIDEO Duke Nukem is back.....?

    It's taken 13 years, tens of millions of dollars, and a couple lawsuits, but the videogame that created the Vaporware Award is finally, officially on its way. Publisher 2K Games and developer Gearbox Software announced this afternoon at the Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle that the Chinese Democracy...
  6. Windows 7 Windows 7 Virtual Labs @ MSDN/technet!

    Just thought a few of you may be interested in the new Windows 7 Virtual Labs posted over @ MSDN/technet http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/ee663045.aspx Windows 7 Virtual Labs Link Removed due to 404 Error New! Link Removed due to 404 Error New! Link Removed due to 404 Error New! Link Removed due...