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Triple-Boot Evolve III Maestro Tablet is Perfect for the Indecisive

Tablets are great if you choose the right one, otherwise you might end up stuck with a thin slab of crap that you never use. If you are in the market for a new tablet, but you just can’t decide what OS you should buy Evolve III has a new…

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January 17th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Product of an Unholy Matrimony: Mac Osx on a Nokia N900

osx 10.3 panther on nokia n900

Toni Nikkanen just earned himself a bit of Internet fame. With Apple and Nokia trying to bury each other in lawsuits, Nikkanen must have been aware of the irony when he posted a video on YouTube showing his nerdy (albeit useless) achievement: an N900 running Apple’s OS X 10.3, aka…

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February 2nd, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Google Chrome Os Download, Almost Exactly the Same as the Browser

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Curious and/or impatient techies! An early developer build of Google (Google’s?) Chrome OS – which was just formally announced – has been unleashed on the Internet for those who want to take an early early early peek at what I like to call the BrOSer. From what I’ve read about…

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November 20th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

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Dos 2.0 Pillow by Art Lebedev Gets an Upgrade

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These clever Dosogus 2.0 pillows by designers at Art Lebedev Studio are embroidered with a directory listing from everyone’s favorite command line operating system – DOS.

All your old favorites are there, including AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS. But if you look carefully, there are directories for WINDOWS and a HIBERFIL.SYS file,…

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November 6th, 2009 by: Technabob

Microsoft (Mis)Educates Best Buy Employees About Linux

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A Best Buy employee recently posted screenshots of what he claims is part of a training program about Windows 7. The screenshots show some Windows vs. Linux comparisons. You probably know where this is going. The employee is overclock.net forum member GodofGrunts, and here are some of the screenshots he…

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September 8th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

New Windows 7 Build on Torrent Sites! There’S a New Wallpaper Zomg!

win 7 build 7 7232 wpaper

Okay so maybe I shouldn’t be so sarcastic; the new build sports significant changes as well. Or should I say “builds”. But I’m getting ahead of myself: Build 7232 of Windows 7 was leaked yesterday, bringing with it improved driver support and application compatibility. Oh and a new wallpaper. Because…

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June 19th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Windows Vista Easter Egg Discovered

Vista Bob Easter Egg

[NOTE : This post originally appeared on April 1, 2007, and was an April Fools Day joke. Vista does not include a copy of BOB, but if you scroll down to the comments, one of my readers has posted a link to a download of the original BOB installer if …

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April 1st, 2007 by: Technabob

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