India is Developing its Own Operating System
Welcome back!Indian government is busy developing its own Operating System for computers, along with anti virus softwares. The India government has focused on the said softwares owing to the continual attacks on government sites and loss of data. A lower level operating system and application software may be preferred to the advanced versions, which necessarily [...]
Official Windows 7 Prices
Announced today, the official pricing of Windows 7 is as follows: Retail Home Premium $199.99 Professional $299.99 Ultimate $319.99 Upgrade Packages Home Premium $119.99 Professional $199.99 Ultimate $219.99 n other words, $120, $200, and $220 respectively. Before you get excited about the lower prices (when compared to Vista), remember that only 1% actually buy retail [...]
Windows 7 E without Internet Explorer in Europe
The ever-watchful eye of the European Union, Microsoft’s announce its Euro version of Windows 7, warmly and officially dubbed Windows 7 E, which will not come with Internet Explorer, and any other browser for that material. The whole story is, OEMs will be provided free copies of IE8 to pack themselves instead of other browser [...]
Mac OS X vs Windows 7 – OS Updates
Microsoft and Apple are fighting for mindshare of the consumers as both companies are roll out to upgrade their operating systems at the end of this year. Apple showed Worldwide Developers Conference by Snow Leopard on Monday, the next main version of Mac OS-X. Apple has been very open about the fact an under-the-hood maintenance [...]
Windows Vista SP2 launch April’09?
Last week TechARP said that Microsoft Vista SP2 is scheduled for an April 2009 release to manufacturing — that means not you… not yet anyway. We’re guessing that it will hit a month later for general release if the Vista SP1 rollout was any indication. So who’s TechARP? Oh just the same group of Malaysian [...]
Windows 7 Shipping in Mid-2009- Official Statement
We’ve all sort of known that Windows 7 would be released in 2009, but Microsoft made the firmest statements to date on the topic. In a technical session on Thursday, the company outlined that Windows 7 software would ship mid-year 2009 with pre-configured Windows 7 systems shipping in time for the 2009 holiday season. It’s [...]
