Published in January 29th, 2009
AOL is the next in line to be cutting hundreds of jobs due to the current economic conditions. Even though AOL has had a recovery and increased traffic growth over the past few months, this is still not enough to keep them going without cutting jobs. The job cuts will affect approximately 700 workers. This [...]
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Published in January 28th, 2009
There has been some problems caused with a certain combination of Windows XP SP3 and IE8 RC1. This is kind of confusing and hard to explain, but i’ll give it a shot anyway as it might help you out. OK, now the problems will occur if you have done the following: If you install SP3 [...]
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Published in January 27th, 2009
The latest release from Western Digital is a massive 2TB drive that is also supposed to be more environmentally friendly too. This drive is known as the WD Caviar Green. This drive is an industry first, with two terabytes of SATA storage on a single 3.5″ hard drive. If you are sick of running out [...]
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Published in January 23rd, 2009
Windows 7 has received more good feedback, this time from a senior Intel developer. The Intel developer has claimed Windows 7 beta to be very stable compared with previous Windows pre release versions. In fact, he was even quoted as saying that Windows 7 was “incredibly stable”. While this doesn’t mean that Windows 7 is [...]
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Published in January 22nd, 2009
A new report from the CRTC has revealed that virtually every Candian ISP is interfering with network traffic, to be more specific P2P traffic. A wide range of Canadian ISPs are slowing down or even blocking P2P traffic. This really sux and adversely affects consumers that choose to use P2P. Its not really good news [...]
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Published in January 22nd, 2009
Well despite all the doom and gloom going on and companies going bust, it seems that Apple is out there kicking some ass. For the first quarter of the 2009 fiscal year, Apple has reported a turnover of 10.17 billion, with profits of 1.61 billion. For the same quarter last year, the profit was 1.58 [...]
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Published in January 21st, 2009
Well as you are undoubtedly aware, the PC market has been sliding for sometime now. Desktop sales are dropping and so too are the accessories and peripherals market. Because obviously one will have an affect on the other. It eventually becomes a chain reaction. The latest bad news in the industry is that Logitech has [...]
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Published in January 19th, 2009
Microsoft will be using their Silverlight technology to broadcast Barack Obamas presidential inauguration. Silverlight is a relatively new technology from Microsoft that is quite similar to Adobe Flash. It can be used in streaming and video applications. For the inauguration, Silverlight will be used for on-demand video streaming of the event on the PIC website. [...]
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Published in January 15th, 2009
As was to be expected, some screenshots of the new Office 14 have already been leaked. The source is apparently a Russian site. Anyway, a couple of the screenshots are below for your enjoyment. There will be many more to come. I am sure this will probably be around the torrent sites fairly soon too. [...]
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Published in January 15th, 2009
The new technology to start hitting PCs and notebooks this year is the concept of switchable graphics. The technology is not brand new, but the use of it will start to become more widespread amongst manufacturers. So what are switchable graphics? Basically, switchable graphics allows the user to switch between graphics on a buit in graphics [...]
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