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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 8th, 2009
  • Comments: 6

Google Chrome OS

There were always rumors that Google was developing an operating system. We are not speaking about Google Android, the operating system that is being installed on mobile devices like cellphones. No, this time we are talking about an operating system called Google Chrome OS which, as the name implies, is somewhat connected to the Google [...]

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Categories: Google

  • Author: Melanie
  • Published: Jul 2nd, 2009
  • Comments: 8

Linux Mint

Linux Mint is an operating system that is used on PCs for production of elegant, up to date and comfortable GNU/Linux desktop distribution. It is quite easy to use compared to other operating systems.
When Linux Mint was originally launched, it was a version of Ubuntu that offered integrated media codecs. Founded and developed by [...]

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Categories: Linux, Operating Systems

Install Linux with InstaLinux.com

How many ways can you install Linux? Quite a few. You can install via:

CD
DVD
Flash Drive
Network Installation

or…

InstaLinux

Technically InstaLinux is really just another way of doing a network installation. InstaLinux is a web-based service that allows you to choose some of the specifics of what you want on your installation and then it creates an ISO image [...]

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Categories: Advice, Linux, Online Services, Open Source, Operating Systems, The Web, Tutorials Basic, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 25th, 2009
  • Comments: 15

Windows 7 Price, Upgrades And Preorders

Microsoft has finally revealed information about the pricing scheme and upgrade options for their upcoming operating system Windows 7. Many websites have already reported about the prices and how they compare to Windows Vista. In short, most editions of Windows 7 will be cheaper than comparable Windows Vista editions. Most notably are the Windows 7 [...]

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Categories: Operating Systems, Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 24th, 2009
  • Comments: 5

Windows 7 Beta To Go Into Crazy Mode On July 1

You might want to consider switching to the Windows 7 Release Candidate before July 1 if you are still running the (excellent) Windows 7 Beta release. The beta will go into crazy mode – please bear with me, those are my words for what will be happening from that day on – which simply means [...]

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Categories: Operating Systems, Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 3rd, 2009
  • Comments: 5

Windows 7 To Launch October 22

The guesses about the release of the next Microsoft operating system Windows 7 ranged from a release in early 2009 to a later release in 2010. The last months changed that wide range a bit when Microsoft officially confirmed that they were aiming for a 2009 holiday season release.
Today Ina Fried published an article at [...]

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Categories: Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 1st, 2009
  • Comments: 32

5 Reasons Why You Might Want To Switch From XP To Windows 7

Windows XP is an excellent operating system. The majority of Windows users are still running Windows XP followed by Windows Vista and other variants. XP is leading the field by a ratio of 3:1 according to statistics gathered on w3schools (the operating system gets transmitted usually when a user opens a website). That alone is [...]

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Categories: Windows

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