low-cost

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Discussions tagged with low-cost cover affordable Windows devices and software alternatives. Topics include the HP Stream 7 tablet and HP Stream 11 as examples of high-quality, low-cost Windows hardware, and the anticipated impact of Windows 8 on ARM-based low-cost laptops. Users also seek free or low-cost PDF printing programs for Windows 7, and ways to upgrade from Windows XP French to an English Windows 7 without high expense. Netbooks are mentioned as ultra low-cost PCs, though with noted limitations. The tag reflects interest in budget-friendly Windows computing solutions.
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    HP Stream 7 First Impressions

    Well, it doesn't suck I'm not sure if HP is trying to singlehandedly make the case for high-quality, low-cost Windows devices, but between the HP Stream 11 and HP Stream 7, a new 7-inch mini-tablet, the company is off to a great start. I looked at the HP Stream 11 last week. Here's a quick peek...
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    Windows 7 Need to secure PDF docs

    OK, so sometime I want to print a PDF doc where nobody can makes changes to it, insert stuff in to it, or extract the info from it. In other words, all I want therm to be able to do is print it and that's it... On my secondary XP machine, I was using a program by Software602 that allowed...
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    Windows 8 to create low-cost laptop boom?

    Microsoft's new ARM-enabled Window 8 operating system is expected to spur a new breed of low-cost laptops, according to market analyst firm iHS iSuppli, possibly stealing almost a quarter of the laptop market share from Intel. Link Removed
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    Windows 8 Expected to Create Low-Cost Laptop Boom

    Laptops with ARM processors are virtually nonexistent now, but an analyst predicts that in four years ARM-based laptops will account for 22.9 percent of global laptop shipments. Source: Yahoo! News
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    Netbooks – Toys for 36 Hours, Says Michael Dell.

    The chief executive officer and founder of Dell, the world’s third largest supplier of personal computers, said that although netbooks appear to be pretty popular among end-users, many people eventually get disappointed with small screens, inconvenient keyboards and other peculiarities of...
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    Windows 7 Language Change - Windows XP to Windows 7

    I was given a computer with the Windows XP Home FRENCH (Canada) operating system. It is a pain to use even though I speak french. I want to upgrade to Windows 7. If I purchase an ENGLISH version of the upgrade software, will my new O/S be in English? I'm looking for a low cost way to get...
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