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RSS WindowsWindows 7: Over 200 per cent more popular than Vista
News That Windows 7 is more popular than Vista is no surprise - but just how much more love is Microsoft's latest OS getting? According to research by analyst NPD Group, Windows 7's first week after release... [06 Nov 2009]
Weekend Gadget Watch: Canon PowerShot S90
Photo Acer beTouch E101 "Cheap, touchscreen, Windows Mobile smartphone" Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of... [06 Nov 2009]
Photos: Salesforce.com rides the Google wave with CRM app
Photo Using the platform, individuals can access shared windows called 'waves' where they can collaborate in real-time, swapping IMs, photos, videos, maps and documents as they work together. Earlier this year, Google launched... [30 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: Not perfect - but ready for prime time
Comment While Windows 7 solves most of the qualms about Vista, the new OS still has plenty of room to grow, says Quocirca's Clive Longbottom. The much vaunted Windows 7 is now among us, and consumer pre-orders... [28 Oct 2009]
Amazon's Kindle ignites legal upheaval
Comment With the recent launch of Microsoft's app store, Windows Marketplace for Mobiles, more will undoubtedly follow. Amazon's Kindle e-book and Google's Book Search will change the way we read books forever. [27 Oct 2009]
Photos: Windows 7 - the latest PCs from Acer to Samsung
Photo The official release of Windows 7 last week has seen the debut of a slew of hardware sporting the OS. New touchscreen desktop panels and laptops designed to take advantage of Windows 7's touch-sensitive... [26 Oct 2009]
Vista jilted for Windows 7 midway through upgrades
News Some businesses that are partway through upgrading to Windows Vista are asking to swap the OS for Windows 7, according to Microsoft. Speaking at the London launch of Windows 7 today John... [22 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: Who's adopting it, when and why?
News With software spending down 16.5 per cent year-on-year, Windows 7's launch tomorrow will see it enter the market amid one of the toughest squeezes on IT budgets for some time. After its launch they will be shipping with... [21 Oct 2009]
Photos: Microsoft sweetens Aero for Windows 7
Photo Windows 7 is officially released tomorrow, here's a walkthrough of what the new OS will look like once it's installed. Introduced for Vista, the translucent Aero skin has been heavily developed and expanded in... [21 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Windows 7
Cheat Sheet Ah, Windows 7. I remember that - didn't it come after Windows 6? There was never a Windows 6, you fool. Windows 7 is the follow-up to Microsoft's current desktop... [20 Oct 2009]
Windows 7 to trump Snow Leopard?
Comment A revitalised Windows raises the bar for Apple's Snow Leopard, says Seb Janacek. He argues that Windows users will be put off moving to Windows 7 because of the troublesome upgrade path.... [20 Oct 2009]
Photos: Windows 7 - getting inside security
Photo Windows 7 is to go on general release this week. In the past, the troubleshooting options in Windows have largely not been useful once you know your way around the operating system. In... [20 Oct 2009]
It's a dog's life for police BlackBerrys
News The number of mobile data devices currently deployed to police is around 39,000, with an even split between forces that have chosen BlackBerrys and those that have plumped for other mobile data devices such as Windows... [20 Oct 2009]
Windows 7 will be business standard by next year
News In just 12 months, Windows 7 will become the standard operating system for business PCs, analysts believe. Currently, eight out of 10 new PCs run Windows XP, nearly eight years after the operating system... [20 Oct 2009]
Photos: Google Android dual boots with Windows 7 on Acer netbook
Photo The laptop will feature two OSes: Google's open source Android will sit alongside a choice of either Windows 7 or XP. Users requiring full-fat Windows computing can switch OSes when needed, it added.... [16 Oct 2009]
