Posts Tagged ‘windows’
CrossOver, CrossOver Games 9.1 released
Thursday, July 29, 2010 9:00 No CommentsCodeWeavers, makers of utilities that bridge the software chasm between Windows and the Mac, has released major updates for two of its flagship products: CrossOver Mac and CrossOver Games.
Intel wins key ruling in class-action suit
Thursday, July 29, 2010 9:00 No CommentsA court-appointed special master has rejected class-action status in an antitrust lawsuit against Intel, determining that the plaintiffs failed to show that PC buyers were harmed by discounts Intel offered to manufacturers.
Zoom, Unzoom, and Never Zoom in Firefox
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 9:00 No CommentsEarthbru asked the Windows forum how to stop accidental zooming in Firefox. I cover intentional zooming, as well.
LG expects to launch a few Windows Phone 7 mobiles this year
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 9:00 No CommentsSouth Korea’s LG Electronics will launch its first smartphone designed around Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 software by the end of September and will follow with more by the end of the year, a company representative said Wednesday.
HP’s McKinney lays out dual tablet plans
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 9:00 No CommentsHewlett-Packard will use Windows 7 in a tablet exclusively for enterprises, while making a consumer-oriented unit based on WebOS, Personal Systems Group executive Phil McKinney confirmed Wednesday at the annual AlwaysOn Stanford Summit.
Who could Guillermo del Toro be working with to make games?
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 9:00 No CommentsSpeaking to MTV News, film director Guillermo del Toro said he plans to announce a deal with a video game studio “soon” to make games. There are a few clues as to what kind of game he’d like to make — but not many on with whom del Toro could make them.
How to uninstall troublesome software
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 9:00 No CommentsI installed System Mechanic from a recent PC Advisor cover DVD. Its Windows installer pops up whenever I turn on my machine and seems to think there’s a CD in the drive when there isn’t. I can disable it using the Services (local) shortcut, and have to go through this process every time I restart. I don’t have an external backup to copy files to, and I’m not confident enough to reinstall Windows.
Black Hat may keep quiet about plans for controversial talks
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 9:00 No CommentsBlack Hat organizers are looking to avoid pressure from outside groups to cancel important presentations by withholding details of selected talks at future events.
AT&T to be ‘premier’ Windows Phone 7 vendor
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 9:00 No CommentsAT&T continues to back the Windows Phone 7 (WP7) platform wholeheartedly and says it will be the ‘premier’ carrier for phones running the OS when they become available.
Google Android Market looks to protect apps
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 9:00 No CommentsA new licensing service is intended to prevent unauthorized use of Android apps