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From Htcyou: Though it’s been a while since BlueStacks was first announced, now it has actually arrived and is available for download. In short terms, it’s basically a Windows application that will allow you to run Android apps directly on your computer alongside the useful feature to switch between Windows and Android. More »


So here’s the low-down on the new Samsung Series 5 Chromebook which is set to release on June 15th for $429 from Amazon and Best Buy. More »


HP is the company who make PC’s that run on Windows, but everyone knows that. However what if they start something which has something other than Windows on them? More »


Windows have been advertising their Windows Live features with new commercials for it. The first commercial advertises their Photo Gallery feature and it includes a guy who finds a double rainbow and wants to take a picture of it. But you can not fit the whole rainbow into one shot so what do you do? You take 3 shots and use the Windows Photo Gallery to place them together to make one. Check out the commercials below. More »


Have you ever thought about it to log into your Windows-computer with your face instead of typing a password? Although it seems so advanced, it is actually possible using a cool and awesome program called Blink!. More »


On a lazy and humid Sunday, cool yourself down by reading about another lookalike –this time, an HTC HD2 Mini wannabe for a low ¥ 550, less than one Benjamin Franklin bill. More »


From Htcyou: Due to security concerns about Microsoft Windows, everyone working at Google, including the Android OS team, is now being directed towards Mac OS X or Linux. If employees wish to use Windows to their own peril, they require “CIO approval.” More »


Alas, all good things must come to an end. As many of you know, Apple has canceled the oftentimes funny but silly “Get a Mac” advertisements that had been pervading the airwaves for years. Stars Justin Long and especially John Hodgman may forever be remembered by Mac enthusiasts as “Mac guy” and “PC guy” respectively. More »


From Htcyou: BumpTop is software that morphs Windows and Mac OS X desktops into interactive 3D interfaces –it is almost like having a real desktop on your computer. Google has bought out the small group, and the likelihood is that Android and ChromeOS home-screens will soon be in 3D too. More »


NVIDIA’s Fermi GTX 480 and 470 graphics powerhouses are shipping now. At $3232, iBuyPower delivers a sizzling gaming PC complete with a 1.5Gb GTX 480, Intel i7 980X (6 cores), Blu-Ray writer, CoolerMaster V8 cooling, 6Gb DDR3-1800 Triple Memory, etc.. More »


During an online event, Microsoft discussed details about the upcoming SP1 (Service Pack) update for Windows 7 and R2 for Windows Server 2008. More »


Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 presentation today unveiled nothing that has not been widely rumored for months: there will be no multitasking; Microsoft’s Marketplace store is the only way to obtain WM7 apps; HTC HD2 will not be upgraded to WM7. In a nutshell, Microsoft is following the strictly isolationist iPhone instead of open source Android (surprise!). In more cheerful news, Samsung, Asus, and LG all demoed WM7 devices. More »


These sales figures would have The Beatles in its heyday jealous. Despite the wide criticism that Vista received, consumer confidence in Microsoft has not dampened too much, as the Redmond behemoth’s follow-up operating system has sold over 90 million copies, most of which are to home users. More »


Windows 7 is very smart at RAM management. I rarely exceed 66% of the 4Gb in my machine, but for others who have only a few gigs of memory, or who require more memory than I do, Memory Washer is an incredibly useful application for freeing up memory and optimizing your system’s usage of CPU and RAM resources. More »


The new Windows 7 operating system from Microsoft just hit the public a couple of months ago, but it looks like plans for an upgrade are already in the works. The Program Manager of the Windows 8 (aka Windows Next) team said that, ““The minimum that folks can take for granted is that the next version will be something completly (sic) different from what folks usually expect of Windows.” More »


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