Windows 7
Windows 7 may have been the biggest pre-order of all time over at Amazon.co.uk but it’s not all plain sailing for Microsoft. Two major bugs seem to be hampering users desperate to jump on the Windows 7 bandwagon. Read on for tales of the “endless reboot” hell.
Microsoft has finally revealed the release date for Windows 7, and there’s good news for PC fans: it’s actually coming a little earlier than expected.
Got a netbook? Getting fed up with Windows XP or that Fisher Price Linux OS that came installed on it? It’s easy to think that the low specs on most netbooks limit your options when it comes to choice of operating systems, but you’d be wrong.
There are plenty of other options out there, and we’ve got the three best reasons to ditch your netbook OS after the jump – and Vista isn’t one of them, we promise!
The PS3 version was initially criticised for bugs and freezes for some gamers. Now it looks like similar issues are hitting PC gamers finally getting their fix of Liberty City action. Despite getting a supposedly better GTA IV (complete with video editor, bigger multi-player and improved visuals), PC gamers are complaining about graphical issues, crashes and freezes while trying to connect to the Internet.
Want to upgrade from the yesteryear look of XP, but aren’t sure if your humble Eee PC is up to the job of handling Vista? Take a look at this handy video to get an idea of how it will fair.
Enterprising PS3 hackers have convinced Sony’s console to run Windows Vista, effectively turning the game machine into a PC. A very slow PC.
Just when you thought you could abandon your fragile spinning disks and jump into the world of flash based solid state drives it turns out that Vista isn’t their best friend, which could be a bit of a problem down the road.
Remember the super slim Voodoo Envy 133 that was announced early last month? Laptop Mag has managed to snag a pre-production unit and put together a short video of its quick start operating system.