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Google shows off Chrome OS

20 November 2009, 08:56

The Internet giant has finally offered the world a look at its upcoming operating system, due out towards the end of next year.

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Chinese court punishes Microsoft for IP infringement

19 November 2009, 14:10

A Beijing court has ordered certain copies of Microsoft's operating systems to be banned after declaring the firm had infringed on IP belonging to a Chinese font-making firm.

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Microsoft bigs-up Azure

18 November 2009, 18:17

Availability of Microsoft’s cloud computing platform announced, but there’s a way to go yet.

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Adobe's GPU-accelerated Flash Player 10.1 Beta now available

17 November 2009, 11:23

Hardware decoding of H.264 video available in Adobe's latest release.

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Developers not too worried about piracy

16 November 2009, 08:51

Game developers are finding ways around software piracy, with many not seeing the problem as critical to their business.

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Windows 7 powers four per cent of PC market, says research

13 November 2009, 09:59

But has a long way to go to remove XP from the top of the list.

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YouTube to support 1080p videos from next week

13 November 2009, 09:35

Full-HD clips to provide ISPs with bandwidth headache?

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Firefox 3.6 Beta 2 hits the airwaves

11 November 2009, 15:43

Struggling with Beta 1? More than 190 bug fixes suggest you might want to upgrade to Beta 2.

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Apple persists with Windows bashing

11 November 2009, 11:22

New video banner ads claim to portray thousands of PC users ‘switching’ to Macs rather than upgrade Windows.

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Samsung releases its own mobile OS

11 November 2009, 09:17

Korean mobile maker, Samsung, has announced bada - its addition to the already congested mobile OS market.

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Amazon launches Kindle for PC

10 November 2009, 10:18

Freeware Kindle app for Windows 7, Vista and XP promises to deliver the best reading experience available on your PC.

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Skype calls litigation to a close

9 November 2009, 14:18

The legal drama between Skype's founders, Ebay and the investment group trying to buy the VoIP service has finally concluded, leaving all parties to live happily ever after.

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Microsoft starts making Vista's Ultimate Extras available to all

9 November 2009, 12:20

With Windows Vista fading into memory, Microsoft is making two of its so-called Ultimate Extras freely available to all.

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Microsoft Windows 7 boxed-unit sales thrash Vista's

6 November 2009, 09:53

Unit sales up massively; revenue not as impressive.

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Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac promises seamless Windows-on-Mac experience

4 November 2009, 13:15

22 per cent faster than the likes of VMware Fusion 3, says Parallels.

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Yahoo increases commitment to open source

3 November 2009, 09:41

The release of an open source version of Traffic Server heralds strategic shift towards open source cloud computing.

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Microsoft and McAfee warn of worms

3 November 2009, 08:31

Both Microsoft and McAfee have released security trend reports showing that worms and trojans are hitting social networks in a big way this year.

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Google expands its mobile phone services

2 November 2009, 17:35

The search giant has announced its ‘search by voice’ is available for new handsets and in new languages.

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Firefox 3.6 Beta 1 available for download

2 November 2009, 12:55

Introduces a number of new features, including built-in support for themes.

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Microsoft pitches Windows 7 at SMBs

30 October 2009, 16:56

At last week’s launch event, Microsoft was paying special attention to small businesses.

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Qualcomm explains Symbian move

29 October 2009, 18:57

The new president of Qualcomm Innovation Center – Rob Chandhok – speaks exclusively to HEXUS.channel.

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Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala now available

29 October 2009, 15:42

Not too keen on the cost of Windows 7 or Mac OS X Snow Leopard? You might enjoy Ubuntu.

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VMware Fusion 3 promises the full Windows 7 experience on your Mac

28 October 2009, 11:48

The latest version of VMWare Fusion is now available, and it's armed with over 50 new features and enhancements.

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Android completes jump to 2.0

28 October 2009, 09:48

The second full version of Google’s mobile OS – also known as Eclair - is now available to developers.

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HEXUS.TalkingShop: Malware, netbooks and Twitter

26 October 2009, 17:13

Security software vendor Sunbelt Software talks to us about adapting to changing needs and threats.

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Apple's new Mac ads attack Windows 7

23 October 2009, 15:44

In its latest, smug ad campaign, Apple has released three new "Get a Mac" videos dissing Microsoft's Windows 7.

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Microsoft pushes USB-installing Windows 7 for netbooks

23 October 2009, 10:25

Want Windows 7 and don't have an optical drive in your netbook? Microsoft is only willing to help.

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Review: Windows 7 - Part 7: Performance and Final Verdict

22 October 2009, 16:36

In the seventh and final part of our Windows 7 review, we examine performance before reaching a conclusion.

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Scott gets the lowdown at the Windows 7 Launch Event

22 October 2009, 15:35

At the Windows 7 launch event, Scott talks to Chris Georgeson, Windows Consumer Flagship Product Manager about all the new features in Windows 7.

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Review: Windows 7 - Part 6: Applications and Windows Live

22 October 2009, 14:15

In the penultimate part of our Windows 7 review, we take a look at what is, and what isn't, included.

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Windows 7 availability and launch-day pricing examined

22 October 2009, 13:19

We think it's a very good operating system, but how much will it cost?

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Competition: Microsoft quietly confident at Win 7 launch event

22 October 2009, 08:26

Microsoft has finally allowed its Windows 7 chick to fly the coop, launching the new OS at an event in London.

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Review: Windows 7 - Part 5: Networking, Security and Compatibility

21 October 2009, 15:30

HomeGroup, Device Stage and a revamped UAC take centre stage in part five of our Windows 7 review.

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