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October 27, 2009  2:43 AM

The 64 bit computer revolution is coming



Posted by: Jay Dugan
64 bit computing, Adobe, AMD, Apple, Intel, Microsoft, Windows 7

The processor technology for 64-bit computing has been available from Intel and AMD for several years but consumer acceptance has been slow due to hardware issues and a lack of 64-bit...

August 31, 2009  10:37 PM

Apple’s Snow Leopard, no big deal



Posted by: Jay Dugan
Apple, Exchange 2007, Leo LaPorte, OS X, Snow Leopard, Windows 7

Apple released the latest version of its OS software, Snow Leopard and early indications are that it is no big deal. The $29 price tag may be the first clue, rather than the $129 Apple has...


July 9, 2009  3:01 AM

Testing Windows 7 RC for business



Posted by: Jay Dugan
AMD, Intel Virtualization Technology, Processor Spec Finder, Windows 7

I was finally able to finish my new Windows 7 test computer, in spite of the mountain of projects that I am currently facing. I didn’t set out to build a hot rod gamer but rather something that...


June 28, 2009  9:28 PM

Confessions of a Windows XP Pro diehard



Posted by: Jay Dugan
Microsoft, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 7 (RC), Windows Virtual PC utility, Windows XP Pro, XP mode

Ok, I admit that I have been hanging onto Windows XP Pro like grim death. I tweaked, patched and massaged it over the years to the point that it was as comfortable as a pair of old shoes. My grip...


June 5, 2009  1:11 PM

Windows 7 Release Candidate ready for testing – part 2



Posted by: Jay Dugan
Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows 7 (RC), XP Pro

In Windows 7 Release Candidate ready for testing – part 1, I talked about how to obtain the OS download and the Windows 7 Upgrade advisor. In this installment, I will discuss the system...


June 4, 2009  6:28 PM

Windows 7 Release Candidate ready for testing – part 1



Posted by: Jay Dugan
Microsoft, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 7 (RC), XP Pro

If your organization is considering an upgrade to Windows 7, now would be a good time to start evaluation and testing.


June 2, 2009  4:39 PM

Microsoft: No limit on apps in Windows 7 Starter edition



Posted by: Jay Dugan
Microsoft, netbooks, Starter Edition, Windows 7

Things are looking better for Windows 7 as Microsoft announced there will be no limit on the number of applications that can be running in the Starter edition. The company originally planned to...


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