Expecting the Windows 8 CP download
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: February 9, 2012 | No CommentsTag: microsoft, Windows 8
It is thought that Microsoft will release Windows 8 before the year is out, but before the official release and the release candidate is rolled-out Microsoft will launch a Consumer Preview – we have just discovered when this will take…
Microsoft to scrap Start button in Windows 8
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: February 6, 2012 | No CommentsTag: microsoft, windows, Windows 8
Those of you who have used Windows 8 will know that the Metro UI pretty much hides the classic desktop view which we have come to expect from Microsoft operating systems, well the desktop view is still accessible but it…
ICS update for ThinkPad Tablet detailed
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: January 31, 2012 | No CommentsTag: Android Ice Cream Sandwich, Lenovo ThinkPad
As the weeks go by more Android devices are finding out when and in some cases if, the latest operating system will be arriving. Today we have news of the ICS update for the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet that gets detailed…
Firefox 10 download arriving tomorrow
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: January 30, 2012 | 3 CommentsTag: FireFox 10, Mozilla
While the most used web browser is still Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, rival offerings from Mozilla and Google are catching up fast with regards to user numbers. Today we have news that the Firefox 10 download is arriving tomorrow. Developers over…
Impressive Spotify figures prove people hate audio ads
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: January 27, 2012 | No CommentsTag: facebook, spotify
There’s no doubt that Spotify’s music streaming service had a great 2011, however it wasn’t too long ago when Spotify was losing money and experts began doubting its future – well today we have some interesting figures to show you….
Ice Cream Sandwich for Windows: DIY download
By: Alan Ng | Posted: January 27, 2012 | No CommentsTag: Ice Cream Sandwich, windows
If you love the look and feel of Google’s latest mobile software Ice Cream Sandwich, but have always wanted to experience it on your desktop computer, we have some good news for you. One clever individual has come up with…
Delving into Windows 8 bandwidth capabilities
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: January 26, 2012 | No CommentsTag: microsoft, windows, Windows 8
A few days ago we told you about Windows 8 boasting built-in support for mobile networks and connecting to wireless networks in 1 second, now we have found out about other neat features which are built into Microsoft’s next operating…
New Ubuntu 12.04 HUD feature – tell the computer what to do
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: January 25, 2012 | 2 CommentsTag: ubuntu, Ubuntu 12.04
Over the last few years we have seen voice recognition technologies being utilized more and more in our day-to-day lives, today we have learned that the next Ubuntu release will boast a feature which will perhaps change the way we…
Windows 8 to boast instant-on WiFi & mobile broadband support
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: January 24, 2012 | No CommentsTag: microsoft, windows, Windows 8
Microsoft has recently started talking about some features which Windows 8 will offer out-of-the-box, today we will tell you all about two great features which should ensure that connecting to the Internet is as quick and easy as possible. Firstly…
Sony Tablet S and P Android ICS release revealed
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: January 24, 2012 | No CommentsTag: Android Ice Cream Sandwich, Sony Tablet P, Sony Tablet S
While the Android Ice Cream Sandwich operating system has many smartphone users excited about getting their handsets updated, the same can be said about owners of Android tablet PCs. We recently told you that the Motorola Xoom had begun receiving…
Demand for System Check virus removal increases
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: January 23, 2012 | 20 CommentsTag: System Check virus
Just after Christmas we started hearing about a new virus which was affecting Windows-based PCs, this is known as ‘System Check’ and it almost looks like a genuine program, however it is in fact malware which tries to trick you…
Ubuntu Unity 5.0 hands-on, a step in the right direction
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: January 19, 2012 | No CommentsTag: ubuntu, Unity GUI
When Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal was rolled-out in April last year there were lots of complaints suggesting that the new Unity user interface which is enabled by default upon installation was inferior to Gnome. We showed you how to switch…
Windows 8 requirements to battle fragmentation
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: January 18, 2012 | No CommentsTag: ARM, microsoft, Windows 8
We still don’t know when Windows 8 will be released, however today we can finally reveal some of the operating system’s requirements, this in-turn tells us quite a lot about what to expect from the first Windows 8-based tablets and…
Transformer Prime ICS update problems, fix inbound
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: January 17, 2012 | 1 CommentTag: Android Ice Cream Sandwich, ASUS Transformer Prime
One of the most desired tablet PCs at the moment is the Asus Transformer Prime, and earlier today we told you that there are currently no plans to release a 3G version of the device. The tablet PC was launched…
Motorola Xoom ICS soak test begins, public next
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: January 13, 2012 | 1 CommentTag: Android Ice Cream Sandwich, Motorola Xoom
In the last few days we have seen the new Android operating system become available to the Asus Transformer Prime. We also now know the time frame when the update will be reaching the original Transformer tablet PC as well….
