Posts categorized under ‘Operating System’

Can’t Wait for Windows 7? Turn your WinXP into one or download the beta

With Windows 7 not yet ready ’til next year, there are two options you can experience it now: First is you can download Windows 7 beta and install it on your computer and as of this writing Microsoft has extends [...]

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DivX codec now built-in on Windows 7

With only less than a year or so til it’s release, Microsoft’s newest OS Windows 7 has now integrated the DivX codec and other number of popular media formats. With that you don’t need to download and install third-party codecs. [...]

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Xandros Linux OS

With All the buzz surrounding the release of of Asus EEE PC 107, its not a surprise that the pre-installed OS will also get some recognition. As we all now Asustek has pre-installed the EEE PC 107 laptop with the [...]

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Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbons

Ubuntu users rejoice! as Canonical Ltd. has released the latest version of Ubuntu Linux OS, The Ubuntu version 7.10 codenamed “Gusty Gibbons”. Touted as the easiest-to-use desktop Linux distro yet, 7.10 hopes to bring the power of Linux to the [...]

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Windows XP Cutoff Date Pushed Back Five Months

  Microsoft has pushed back by five months the cutoff date for selling Windows XP. All versions will be available at retail and through major computer makers through June 30 rather than being discontinued on Jan. 30, according to the [...]

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Vista Aiding Linux Desktop, Strategist Says

By Peter Galli from: PCMAG.com SAN FRANCISCO—Windows Vista has probably created the single biggest opportunity for the Linux desktop to take market share, Cole Crawford, an IT strategist at Dell, said in an address titled, “The Linux Desktop—Fact, FUD or [...]

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Windows Vista: A Brief Review

Here’s a short review of the latest Microsoft operating system, the Windows Vista. there are several variants (in which has its own respective limitations). Here are some of the Pro’s and Con’s about Windows Vista (source: CNET.com.au): Windows Vista pros: [...]

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