An adequate edition, even for the choosy ones
10 or 15 years ago, it was so simple to purchase a Windows operating system. You go to a store, or order it online, and that was it! No different editions of the same version and no various options depending on whether the edition was meant for developed countries or otherwise. On the other hand, though, everyone had to pay for just one, universal version, that is, to pay for features they may never need. This is why Microsoft started releasing two versions of the XP operating system; one for the [...] Continue Reading…
August 19, 2009
Even more fun
As the release date for the final version of the newest operating system is drawing near, more and more users are downloading the pre-released version and are familiarizing with the abundance of new functions and applications. Just for the fun of it, some of these applications are here to let you compete with the artificial intelligence or with an online buddy. That’s right; we are talking about the games that have been included into Windows 7. Just by reading the titles, we instantly knew the programmers at Redmond made an excellent choice in presenting one of the [...] Continue Reading…
August 18, 2009
So far, we talked about the numerous possibilities in Windows 7 and all of the benefits from the preinstalled programs. Unquestionably, they all make work a lot easier for the users. But what is work without some fun? Listening to good music or watching movies from time to time and without any hustle could lead toward stress free productive work.
Users from previous versions of the operating system Windows had a lot of problems trying to find the right codec or player in order to listen or watch multimedia files. With Windows 7, all of those issues belong [...] Continue Reading…
August 16, 2009
Having your PC connected to a network is no longer considered as a privilege only to those who work in a big IT corporation with a complex IT structure. Nowadays, a lot of households possess at least one laptop and a PC. A printer or some other device will most likely be found as well and in order for everyone in that household to be able to share their resources, a network that includes all of the computers, printers and scanners should be set up. A rooter or a similar device will have the network connected to the net [...] Continue Reading…
August 14, 2009
What is the most important thing to the average users while doing everyday things on their computers? To be connected to others and to be certain that no matter what they do everything will be secured and protected from numerous malicious codes or people. Protecting the data and the connections has been considered as a priority for a long time, especially by Microsoft. Their effort to improve the safety can be seen in each version of Windows. When it comes to this trend, Windows 7 is definitely no exception. In the following lines we will present you some of [...] Continue Reading…
August 12, 2009
The two most noticeable things after the installation and the start of the operating system was speed and stability, which was not the case with its predecessor, Microsoft’s current operating system, Vista. On first glance, there were no hardware issues, though additional installation of drivers from the publisher could prove to be highly advisable. However, for most of the drivers it will take some time, at least before the release of the official version of the operating system, or perhaps a couple of weeks before. For the time being, the current drivers did okay.
The best proof for this was [...] Continue Reading…
August 11, 2009
It has been more than 25 years since Bill Gates and, at that time, his unknown company Microsoft released the first version of Windows – the operating system that has allowed users to familiarize themselves with computers. In this respect, it has become a “window” toward new technologies that have made life and work a lot easier to countless generations of users. Nowadays, the situation has changed drastically. Many corporations and enthusiasts release operating systems for different platforms and with different concepts. The battle for new users and keeping the old ones is a ruthless one and in the [...] Continue Reading…
August 10, 2009