New version of Opera?
“I’ve been informed by Thomas Ford at Opera
that we will see the next version of the popular commercial browser
released tomorrow. Opera 9.2 brings in an innovative new feature called
Speed Dial. Speed Dial lets you easily access (up to) your 9 bookmarked
and most frequently visited websites. Speed Dial was first introduced on the […]
PDAguy has been playing with Vista and his pocket pc..
Getting going with Vista and my Pocket PC - UAC and other annoyances:
It’s been a couple of weeks since Windows Vista was officially released. I’ve been playing with betas for a while now but I’ve always reserved final judgement pending the release of the production version.
My […]
Now this would be incredibly useful!
“MacOSXRumors claims that according to “reliable sources”, Apple is developing virtualization software to be incorporated into the next version of Mac OS X - Leopard.
According to the rumor site, the upcoming software is code named “Chameleon” and is being developed alongside both Intel and Microsoft.
Virtualization software would potentially allow users […]
The rumours started flying thick and fast with Micrsoft’s announcement that they were delaying the release of Vista for consumers until Jan 2007.
Cybernet technology news says this:
“Microsoft denies the claims that Smarthouse made last Friday stating that Microsoft was planning to rewrite 60% of the Windows Vista code and that they had to pull Xbox […]
techrepublic has some awesome high quality images of the latest windows vista beta. Some of them show details that I had not seen before - there is no doubt that in terms of looks this is a huge leap forward for Microsoft.
You would have to say that Apple Mac has lead the way for so […]
Epic Empire talk about how CrystalXP has created a vista look-a-like theme for windows xp. So, if you want to experience the vista look now and cant wait for Microsoft to release it next year. Well you need to join the club but you can alleviate some of the pain and frustration during the waiting […]
Microsoft are possibly going to include some interesting safeguards to ensure that the computers that vista is loaded on, is approved by Microsoft.
‘WHEN MICROSOFT’S Vista arrives on machines, it looks like it may need a trusted platform model (TPM) chip to be present on the system.
That’s just one element of what Microsoft dubs “multi tiered […]
Microsoft Vista will bring some changes for the Tablet PC. Hopefully, the new operating system will take the Tablet PC functionality to a new level. Zdnet reports that:
‘In Vista, the new incarnation of desktop Windows, due next year, the software giant will let people give the operating system examples of their own handwriting in an […]
TechRepublic has a interesting review of the Windows Vista Virtual Folders.
‘Virtual Folders is one component of Vista’s new information visualization, organization, and search features. It is built right into the operating system and is designed to relieve us of some types of data management nightmares. And, even at the beta stage, Virtual Folders is […]
Harry McCracken has writen an interesting article on the move by Microsoft from menus to ribbons. It is an interesting read – as I do think that Microsoft got the disappearing menus wrong in XP. I am not yet convinced that the ribbons will not just get in the way but I will wait for […]