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Office 2010 beta open to the public

by Shawn Ingram on Nov 18, 2009 at 08:45 PM

With Windows 7 now out in the wild for almost a month, Microsoft has time to unleash another beta product on us for testing.  This beta comes in the form of Microsoft Office 2010.  The Office 2010 beta will feature everything minus the online version, which is currently being tested… Continue Reading »

T-Mobile brings the Sidekick back, complete with lower pricing

by Robert Nelson on Nov 17, 2009 at 08:16 AM

For those of us who are not following the Sidekick as intently anymore, the fact that they have been unavailable may not have been anything to even think twice about. But that said, there are some pretty loyal Sidekick users and this news should be welcomed news for them—T-Mobile has… Continue Reading »

First week Windows 7 sales beat Vista sales by 234%

by Robert Nelson on Nov 9, 2009 at 11:05 AM

Windows 7 saw a pretty good amount of coverage coming from the tech blogs, after all I would say that a fair amount of tech bloggers were using it on a regular, if not daily basis since the public beta was released back in January of 2009. That said, I… Continue Reading »

Who’s on Crack in Tech: 10.30.09

by JG Mason on Oct 30, 2009 at 10:00 AM

This week stands out for me and my mobile phone addiction.  Big announcements in the tech world get us all excited until we stop to ask some questions.  Then we get kind of pissed off and start turning on the hype.  Behold the gems I turned up this week: Sears… Continue Reading »

Microsoft sells clean signature PCs

by Heather Wood on Oct 29, 2009 at 12:06 PM

Microsoft’s retail and online stores will be selling a line of signature PCs. When you usually buy a PC, you have to spend time removing all of the pre-installed applications on the computer.  These can include 30 day music trials, limited anti-virus protection software and photo editing tools you probably… Continue Reading »

Market watchers expect huge boost in PC sales as a result of Windows 7

by Heather Wood on Oct 27, 2009 at 01:37 PM

According to the Wall Street Journal, PC sales are expected to see a huge boost in numbers as a result of the October 22 release of Windows 7.  Initial figures are showing that the operating system is performing better than expected and should lead to an upturn in PC sales… Continue Reading »

Get caught up in technology with InterrupTech: October 26, 2009

by Iyaz Akhtar on Oct 26, 2009 at 07:00 AM

Welcome back to InterrupTech.  Catch up on the week’s most important tech stories in a hurry.  We cover the Barnes & Noble Nook, Windows 7, Moto’s Droid, Apple’s latest computers, Dell’s new Adamo XPS, RIM’s new BlackBerry watch, VW’s new iPhone app, and Google’s music service.  Continue Reading »

Microsoft admits to Windows 7 Student Edition upgrade issues

by Robert Nelson on Oct 25, 2009 at 08:07 AM

As we mentioned back in mid-September, Microsoft was planning to offer a special edition of Windows 7 for students. This news was particularly good because that Student Edition was very nicely priced at $29—unfortunately it seems that the process of downloading and actually having it install has not been quite… Continue Reading »

Windows 7 netbook now on Verizon

by Shawn Ingram on Oct 22, 2009 at 07:20 PM

Today, as you probably already know, is the release of Windows 7.  The day comes not only with the new OS, but with a number of new computers to go along with the release.  One of the biggest features is that Windows 7, unlike Vista, works fairly well on netbooks,… Continue Reading »

Windows 7 is the “biggest pre-order of all time” at Amazon

by Jodie Andrefski on Oct 21, 2009 at 03:12 PM

Amazon states the the latest Windows offering has beaten absolutely any product they have ever had for pre-order in the UK.  Better come up with a new trick Harry Potter, because even you have lost the king of pre-order title and crown. Amazon has sold more copies of Windows 7… Continue Reading »

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