Life after XP
Normally when Microsoft brings out a new operating system most computer users cannot wait to replace their existing operating system with the latest offering. However as we have come to find out, there has been several problems with the new Vista system, despite all of the hype and it has to be said the promises [...]
March 10, 2008Is changing XP for Vista an upgrade
It seems that although the revolutionary operating system Vista has not encouraged as many XP users as Microsoft would have originally hoped, whether this is true or not is another matter, what should surely concern them is the reason behind it, just simply cutting the price is not really the way to entice new customers.
There [...]
Staples charge £200 for computer repair
Taking your computer to big name store for a simple diagnostic can seriously damage your computer and if that happens your wealth too.
Take this example of a elderly man who took his Gateway PC along to Staples, when this diagnostic was finished, the person behind the counter told the man that his computer wouldn’t turn [...]
XP may be available after deadline
When Microsoft announced that they would be stopping the sales of Windows XP, there was an element of fear that drifted across the computing community, this is mainly due to the fact that its replacement Windows Vista, is not that popular and some users have even down graded from this version back to XP.
But there [...]
Yahoo Mail beats Gmail
There has been free email around for virtually all the time that the internet has been in existence. By far the most famous is the Microsoft creation of Hotmail, followed by Yahoo and Google. It was expected to be the battle to end all battles and at first Google’s gmail had cornered the market simply [...]
December 17, 2007uTorrent makes download gains
Having an install rate of around five per cent of what Windows has, may not seem to be a great deal. But utorrent has achieved this and by doing so it has made it the most popular installed application on Bit Torrent, while Azureus the favourite from last year has been pushed down to third [...]