Tag Archives: Microsoft

Windows 7 Launch!

I’m sure everyone already knows about, but the event is so big that I’m going to post it here anyway.  Windows 7 has finally officially been released today for the general public!  That means anyone can now purchase Windows 7 and begin using the glorified savior of the MS operating systems. 

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Gut Internet Explorer and Fill It With Tasty Stuffing

Google’s Chrome Frame is an open source plugin for Internet Explorers 6, 7, and 8 that essentially replaces the built in rendering engine with WebKit and Chrome’s Javascript VM. Get it here. What’s the point? The only reason anyone ever uses IE is to download another browser or view web pages that were foolishly designed [...]

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Windows XP: The True Threat

So what’s really creating problems for Microsoft right now?  It’s the users who do not want to give up on their dated machines that are still running Windows XP.  With 71.8 percent of the market share still running XP, things look pretty bleak at the moment. 

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New Perfect Dark XBLA Screenshots

Rare’s upcoming port of Perfect Dark (N64) to Xbox Live is looking rather sexy.  New screenshots have been released that compare the old and the new. Feast your eyes on the screens after the break.

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Microsoft Word Sales Banned

Microsoft has been ordered to stop selling Microsoft Word, which is its word processor that is included with MS Office.  It was found that the software had violated i4i Inc’s patent on “manipulating a document’s content and architecture separately,” or in other words, the ability to open documents containing custom XML.  In addition to not being [...]

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