Many of us don’t pay much attention to the design of brochures. In fact, most of the people make haste decisions in case of brochure designing, as they carry a false notion that the brochures will be accepted by people easily, if they distribute them to as many targeted customers as possible...
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As my colleague Mary Jo Foley Link Removed, Microsoft has lost a crucial court judgment over technology used in Office 2007:
Microsoft is going to have to cease providing Custom XML as part of its Office suite, as it has lost its appeal to overturn a patent-infringement verdict...
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The success of Windows 7 can be measured by sales of Windows 7, or by new PC sales with Windows 7 installed, or the number of companies that are offering upgrade of their software to the Windows 7 environment; all positive signs. But there is another measure. The...
Call of Duty rakes in $3 billion in global sales Link Removed due to 404 Error Link Removed due to 404 Error Written by Link Removed due to 404 Error Monday, 30 November 2009 09:32
Activision claims
Activision recently revealed that the ultra-popular Call of Duty franchise has made more...
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Apple grabs half of US desktop market Link Removed due to 404 Error Link Removed due to 404 Error Written by Link Removed due to 404 Error Friday, 27 November 2009 11:07
A dark day for humanity
According to NPD beancounters, Apple's desktop retail share in the US market has jumped to...
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Mcrosoft selling crapware-free PCs in its stores
The computers at Microsoft Stores don't have the crapware that Windows PCs typically come with, but they still have an assortment of Microsoft and Adobe software. Most controversially, they include Windows Live Essentials and Microsoft...
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Initial sales show Vista the door
While any user who's had "the pleasure" of running Vista knows this from...
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Windows 7 Preorders for the UK and are still very strong.
Comet have now sold out of both Home Premium and Professional.
So now the only stores left are:
Currys
PC World
Staples
Tesco Direct
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Amazon and microsoft store are selling it at the full price...
Amazon has got so many windows 7 preorders that they have removed it from microsofts site and are offering it at the retail price of £74.99
But stores such as pc world and comet are still selling at £44.99
I luckily got mine at Comet!
I was reading this forums news posts and followed up on one in particular, this can be found here:
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The article in question discuss's how MS has dropped prices in an effort to generate more sales of Vista with the author then proposing why Vista is already a doomed os.
I would be...
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_XP#Support_lifecycle
Well, looks like it's time to upgrade to Vista. I think Vista has matured to the point that it is very usable, and we need to face it, XP is outdated and less secure than Vista, plus has a lot of less features.