HP today has announced TouchSmart tm2, the much awaited follow up to TX2 in their convertible tablet PC lineup. The TouchSmart tm2 is going to be powered by Intel Core 2 Duo processor with monstrous 9 hours of battery life off its standard 6-cell battery. The duo capacitive multitouch touchscreen is compatible to work with both fingers and pen, oh and it will ship with Windows 7 as pre-installed OS. Best of all, like all the new HP notebooks, the TouchSmart tm2 will have aluminum build which is slimmer, lighter and stronger than its predecessor the tx2.
The following step by step guide will help you in installing Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard as a guest virtual machine in Windows 7. You’ll need to have a system with an Intel processor which supports hardware virtualization, original OS X Snow Leopard retail disk, VMware Workstation 7 and Windows 7, Vista or XP installed as host operating system. If you meet all these requirements, you can then install OS X Snow Leopard as a VM under Windows and can enjoy the best of both worlds.
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The technology world is full of surprises and always has something new to amaze us all. Don’t believe me? check this netbook out. A dual screen netbook has emerged onto the scene from a Japanese manufacturer company called Kohjinsha, and it has been named as Kohjinsha DZ series. This netbook features dual 10.1 inches widescreen displays with each having 1024x600 resolution, and 2048×600 resolution when combined. These two screens slide out left and right, resulting in an extra long centered display.
Apple’s latest mice sensation – the multi-touch capable Magic Mouse introduced iPhone-style touch capabilities in the world of mice for users running OS X. This amazing product of engineering which is a multi-touch descendant of the iPhone soon became the heartthrob of Mac users. Since Magic Mouse is officially supported to work on Macs only, PC users running Windows were left out in the dark since there is currently no multi-touch capable mouse available for PC market.
It is astonishing to see how fast Microsoft fans circle is expanding. It’s now getting even more popular among the young lot. Will Smith, a Fifth grader and just 10 years old, has unbelievably not only upgraded all four of his family's computers to Windows 7, but has written and sung a beautiful song “Windows 7 is rising” , which is set to the tune of CCR's "Bad Moon Rising." This young kid has done all at his own initiative in his school’s talent show held this year. The video upload on YouTube is from one of his rehearsals.
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Remember Ultimate Extras from Windows Vista’s era? Well, it seems like some of those Ultimate Extras are going to make a comeback on Windows 7, but this time in the form of free apps. Paul has confirmed that Microsoft is set to release two popular games from Vista Ultimate Extras on Windows 7 via Games for Windows Live. What’s even more exciting is that these two games will be available free of cost and will run on all versions of Windows 7. A specific release date hasn't been finalized yet. Games for Windows site states it as "coming soon".
We will be reporting here Live from The New Efficiency – Windows 7 launch event, held at the Sheraton Hotel, Karachi. The launch event will be held on 22nd October at 08:45 AM and it will be all about exploring how Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Exchange 2010 and other Microsoft products will deliver on the “New Efficiency”, where cost savings, productivity and innovations come together.
Windows 7 Transformation Pack for Ubuntu will transform your entire Ubuntu setup to give it a fresh new look and feel of Windows 7. This package is a must have for those of you who prefer the glassy look of Windows 7, but want to stick with their current Linux setup.
Microsoft has released a new set, consisting of nine ads describing its latest operating system - Windows 7, prior to its official consumer launch in market. The main focus of these ads is to introduce Windows 7 to the masses with its new features and capabilities. These new ads surely look good but how far will these go to convince people for buying Windows 7 is yet to be seen.
The built-in Disk Management tool in Windows 7 hasn't changed much from the Vista days and is still missing some of the most important and basic features such as the ability to re-partition an existing primary system partition without having to reinstall Windows. This is where Partition Wizard comes in - a free partition manager which supports 32/64 bit Windows Operating System including Windows XP, Windows Vista , Windows 2000 Professional, and Windows 7.
