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Welcome back to InterrupTech.  Catch up on the week’s most important tech stories in a hurry.  We cover Amazon’s new delivery service, a brand new PS3, an offline version of Wikipedia, the great Sidekick meltdown, and Snow Leopard eats your data. Continue Reading »

Windows 7 is scheduled to launch this week and different retailers are offering a load of specials on the operating system.  If you are interested in updating since Windows 7 has plenty of changes like Jump Lists, 64 bit support and simple Windows Search feature, you can check out some… Continue Reading »

It looks like we’re finally at the end of the great Sidekick disaster.  Well, we thought we were already at the end when T-Mobile said that the data was lost and offered users gift cards and free data for a month.  Now it looks like we’ll be able to put… Continue Reading »

The company Spoken has announced its plans to team with Microsoft in order to offer audio to text transcriptions of voicemails.  This service will be offered to enterprise customers and will come as an enhanced option on the new Microsoft Exchange Server 2010. The service is called GotVoice and will… Continue Reading »

You’d have to be blind not to see Microsoft trying to shove Windows 7 into the living rooms of America through TV commercials.  The most recent—the gaggy sweet little girl making rainbow and flower pages though, is in my opinion, not their best effort.  But, that effort is now veering… Continue Reading »

The notebooks riding the Windows 7 train continues as we now have an announcement coming courtesy of Toshiba.  I should also point out that a few of these latest models from Toshiba will also have a touchscreen displays.  Lets begin with the new touchscreen display models, these are the Satellite… Continue Reading »

T-Mobile has released an updated statement in regards to the great Sidekick data loss incident of 2009.  Of course, I am pretty sure this will not make everyone happy. According to the details, which comes by way of the official T-Mobile User Forums, those customers who have “experienced a significant… Continue Reading »

T-Mobile has yanked the Sidekick off its site and ordered stores to stop selling it following the latest in a series of technical woes affecting the popular device.  Just over a week ago users found themselves unable to browse the web, connect to social networking sites, IM or even access… Continue Reading »

This week in tech saw a lot of open jaws and head shaking from observers like me.  This week, I’ll point out the top four moves that makes me suspect drugs may have played a role in their decision to move them to the light of day.  Here in tech,… Continue Reading »

Microsoft really seems to enjoy putting out multiple versions of products.  There’s Vista and Windows 7, each with a large number of versions, two SKUs for the Xbox 360 (recently down from three, excluding limited-edition versions).  Not content with those, Microsoft had decided to announce Office Starter 2010.  To be… Continue Reading »