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The Introduction of Windows 8

09/26/11 22:06

Currently, many people are pleased to use Windows 7 because of the best features offered for the users. But of course, when the news was reported about the launch of Windows 8, more people get excited about it. Microsoft is well trusted by many people because of their credibility. However, it also marks to a lot of people about the delivery of the operating systems in the market. Its competitors also get hotter to know how they could compete more with Microsoft. But the hanging question is, Will Microsoft deliver Windows 8 on time?

Link: Will Microsoft be on time to deliver Windows 8? (window

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Laptops to Save from Electric Bills

I'm a freelancer and I'm required to be in front of a computer for long periods of time. A desktop computer used to be the my main workstation and it could really put high electricity bill. So I decided to do something about and bought a laptop instead of a new desktop. My electric bill dropped from the very first month I shifted to my laptop and I intend to continue that saving for as long as I could.

Link: Tips in Saving Electricity to Save Money: Part 4 (money

It shound't be a surprise when this comic book sells out

Comics are the new novel in a sense and they are finally getting the attention they deserve. For decades they have been a very legitimate method of storytelling with a lot of memorable moments etched into the minds of young people who have grown up with them. To use them to tell the story of successful businessmen is a great way to legitimize the world of business to a new generation of young people.

Link: Steve Job's Life in a Comic Book (apple); Computers Blo

Basic Hard Drive Failure Trouble Shooting

If you have a computer and then one day found your hard drive not to be working, what should you do? What about all the data you have stored in there?

This article talks about some basic hard drive trouble shooting. It gives some guide on what to do to know if your hard drive still works or not. It includes trying to reboot, re-installing Windows, executing system restore, unplugging and reconnecting loose cables. If all these things fail, then most probably it is time to take it to the computer expert for repairs.

Link: What Happens When Your Hard Drive Dies? (data loss); Wo

Apple's own category

Over the years, Apple has obviously succeeded in making its own category through its blue ocean technology. A lot of people get excited over their new releases, never mind that they cost a lot and have almost the same functions as their competitors. To Mac users, theirs is incomparable with others.

Now Apple is releasing its Intel-enabled Mac Pros and Minis pretty soon. Just reading about it can fire up existing Mac users. Mac is truly in a class of its own.

Link: Apple to release new Mac Pros and Minis this summer (ap

The Great Japan's K Computer

There have been great and rapid developments in technology. a lot of people are pleased to make use of the various inventions that help them do their work faster and easier. Obviously, technology has brought a lot of conveniences in our lives and now Japan has claimed itself for having the fastest supercomputer title. Japan's K Computer defeated China’s Tianhe-1A as well as the United State's Jaguar. It is truly a great achievement for Japan when it comes to high technology. This shows how smart Japanese are when it comes to computers.

Link: Japan Claims Fastest Supercomputer Title (supercomputer

You always need a local hard drive to back up and keep secure sensitive files

Cloud computing is extremely beneficial but as the article says, when you aren't connected to the internet (rural bus rides for example) cloud computing is useless. Another thing with the cloud is that you do not want to store sensitive files in the cloud as hackers are on the prowl. They always have been but since more and more businesses and people are moving their computing experience to the cloud then hackers do not need to worry about targeting a million different computers, they can target one giant server and if one hacker gets through and downloads a terabyte or two then in that way a million people get harmed. Sounds like Google trying to overreach.

Link: Everything You Need To Know About ChromeBook (web brows