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Patch Tuesday to bring six security bulletins
techspot.com — Microsoft has detailed next week's Patch Tuesday in a post at the Microsoft Security Response Center. This time around, Redmond will issue six security bulletins -- far less than last month's record breaking 13 bulletins. Three of the six bulletins listed are rated critical -- the highest ... (more) Patch Tuesday to bring six security bulletins
Shattered Horizon Now Available!
store.steampowered.com — Futuremark Games Studio has released their first ever title on Steam: Shattered Horizon ! This multiplayer first-person shooter is played entirely in zero gravity. A catastrophic explosion on the Moon has filled near-Earth space with billions of tons ... (more) Shattered Horizon Now Available!

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ATI Catalyst 9.11 Beta Leaked for Windows Vista/7 and XP
Windows 7's share climbs some 40% during launch week
techspot.com — Windows 7's market share climbed almost 40% in the week following its release, according to research outfit Net Applications. During the week after October 22, market share of Microsoft's latest operating system jumped more than 39% from 1.91% to an average of 2.66%. That growth doesn't appear ... (more) Windows 7's share climbs some 40% during launch week
Intel X25-M 'G2' TRIM Enabled Firmware and SSD Toolbox Review
Intel X25-M 'G2' TRIM Enabled Firmware and SSD Toolbox Review
pcper.com — Today Intel released a new firmware for their X25-M G2 line of SSD's. The firmware adds long awaited support for native TRIM, which should boost performance when used under Windows 7. Also released was an "SSD Toolbox" utility to view drive stats and ... (more) Intel X25-M 'G2' TRIM Enabled Firmware and SSD Toolbox ...
ATI Catalyst™ Legacy Display Driver
support.amd.com — AMD has moved a number of DX9 ATI Radeon™ graphics accelerators products to a legacy driver support structure. This change impacts Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Linux distributions. AMD has moved to a legacy software support structure for these ... (more) ATI Catalyst™ Legacy Display Driver
Editorial: 7 Reasons to NOT stick with Windows XP
Editorial: 7 Reasons to NOT stick with Windows XP
vr-zone.com — You have probably seen an article posted by Gizmodo listing 7 reasons to stick with Windows XP. Well, there are certainly some reasons for sticking with Windows XP and the one that really makes sense is if your current system is too old to support ... (more) Editorial: 7 Reasons to NOT stick with Windows XP
NVIDIA Ion LE DirectX 10 hack suggests purposefully crippled features
NVIDIA Ion LE DirectX 10 hack suggests purposefully crippled features
slashgear.com — NVIDIA’s Ion LE promises to deliver the same 1080p HD playback as its regular Ion sibling , but at a cheaper price; to do that, it drops DirectX 10 support in favor of solely accommodating DX9. It turns out that the limitation is, in fact, an ... (more) NVIDIA Ion LE DirectX 10 hack suggests purposefully ...
Would You Pay $1,200 for a Mouse?
Would You Pay $1,200 for a Mouse?
maximumpc.com — We're not sure how we would envision a $1,200 mouse, but we're pretty sure it wouldn't resemble the Titanium Mouse by Intelligent Design. Yet that's how much the Dutch outfit says their rodent is worth. So what do you get in exchange for all those ducats? A handcrafted Bluetooth laser mouse, ... (more) Would You Pay $1,200 for a Mouse?
Ninite Easy PC Setup and Multiple App Installer - Great For Win7 Upgrades
ninite.com — The easiest way to get apps. Pick the apps you want. Start your customized installer. You're done! Ninite runs on Windows XP/Vista/7 and works in the background 100% hands-free. We install apps with default settings and say "no" to browser toolbars ... (more) Ninite Easy PC Setup and Multiple App Installer - Great ...
ATI Catalyst™ Display Driver
support.amd.com — AMD has moved a number of DX9 ATI Radeon™ graphics accelerators products to a legacy driver support structure. This change impacts Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Linux distributions. AMD has moved to a legacy software support structure for these ... (more) ATI Catalyst™ Display Driver
7 Reasons to Stick with Windows XP
7 Reasons to Stick with Windows XP
gizmodo.com — Windows 7 is out today! Huzzah! But wait; if you're still rocking Windows XP , you might want to think twice before upgrading. Here are some reasons to stick with an old OS. 1. Updating will be a huge pain You do realize that you can't just pop ... (more) 7 Reasons to Stick with Windows XP
DirectX 11 Comes To Vista
DirectX 11 Comes To Vista
maximumpc.com — Microsoft launched Windows 7 with full DirectX 11 support, but until now , Vista users running ATI’s newest 5000 series cards were left out in the cold. Its not like you’ve been waiting months to play the newest DX11 titles, but at least you now have the comfort of knowing that you don’t ... (more) DirectX 11 Comes To Vista
Windows 7 fails to stop Mac's web growth
electronista.com — The launch of Windows 7 in October did nothing to stop an increase in Mac share online, the latest data from Net Applications shows. Although the Microsoft OS was on sale for nine days last month, Windows' combined share of Internet traffic actually ... (more) Windows 7 fails to stop Mac's web growth
Acer AOD250
Acer AOD250
amazon.com — Acer AOD250-1613 comes with these high level Specs. Intel Atom Processor N280, CHOOSE BETWEEN: Android OR Windows XP Home with Service Pack 3, 10.1 WSVGA Acer CrystalBrite LED Display, Mobile Intel 945GSE Express Chipset, Integrated Intel Graphics ... (more) Acer AOD250
8163 1.3 Megapixel Web Camera Review
ocmodshop.com — Model: RCM-8163 Interface: USB Image Sensor: 1/4" CMOS Max.Image Resolution: 2560 x 2048 (By Software) Effective Pixels: True 1.3 MP Video Capture Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frame Rate: 30 fps Operating Systems Supported: Windows XP / Vista above, ... (more) 8163 1.3 Megapixel Web Camera Review
PCmover Upgrade Assistant
laplink.com — Some programs on your old computer may not be compatible with a newer operating system. Files with Digital Rights Management (DRM) such as music files and programs that require keys or serial numbers with a hardware fingerprint may require ... (more) PCmover Upgrade Assistant
Resizing OS Partition
Resizing OS Partition
maximumpc.com — I am getting an HP TouchSmart tx2z Tablet PC in the next couple of weeks for college. However, I need to install Windows XP on it, as it’s a requirement for the engineering software I will be using. Is it possible to repartition the hard drive and still keep the copy of Vista that comes ... (more) Resizing OS Partition
Removing your Windows 7 installation, partition (updated)
Removing your Windows 7 installation, partition (updated)
techspot.com — Now that Windows 7 is creeping up on general availability, you'll probably want to remove your RC installation. I assume most of you interested are running these pre-release versions in a dual boot configuration, and so this directly corresponds to our dual boot guide. (more) Removing your Windows 7 installation, partition (updated)
ASUS throws XP Professional on Eee PC 1005HA, dubs it 'business edition'
ASUS throws XP Professional on Eee PC 1005HA, dubs it 'business edition'
engadget.com — Alright, so ASUS' Eee PC 1005HA is certainly decent enough as it is, but we can't help but think that the company is stretching things a bit with its new "business edition" of the netbook. Apparently, all that's needed to earn that designation is ... (more) ASUS throws XP Professional on Eee PC 1005HA, dubs it ...
29 Essential Windows Tips for XP, Vista, and Win7 Users
29 Essential Windows Tips for XP, Vista, and Win7 Users
maximumpc.com — Make your OS better with these outstanding tips, tricks, and hacks that improve XP, Vista, and even Windows 7 By now, many of you will have a fresh copy of Windows 7 in your hands, ready to load up onto your PC ( we show you the right way to do it ). But while that stock Windows install ... (more) 29 Essential Windows Tips for XP, Vista, and Win7 Users
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