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Notebook Price Watch

Features With a new category of notebooks that are as portable as Netbooks but with Intel CULV performance, consumer choice has taken an interesting turn. Read story »

Windows 7 "Family Pack" likely to be offered

Crave Microsoft appears likely to offer a "Family Pack" version of Windows 7, according to language in a leaked test version of the operating system. This week enthusiasts started buzzing over wording ... Read story »

The long upgrade path for Windows 7 testers

Crave Going from Windows Vista to Windows 7 is relatively straightforward. So one might think that moving from a pre-release version of Windows 7 to the final version would also be simple. ... Read story »

Survey found businesses planning to skip Windows 7

Crave Although plenty of businesses skipped Windows Vista, a significant number of corporations have no plans to quickly move to Windows 7, according to a new survey. The survey, which received ... Read story »

For most people, a Netbook is powerful enough

Blogs My cousin has just entered college and the fashion accessory of choice these days is a laptop. Naturally, for her student budget, I recommended that she get a Netbook. I've been ... Read story »

Vista Home Basic: Upgrade to Windows 7 without losing your data

Crave In most Windows 7 coverage, Vista Home Basic users are left out because Microsoft does not offer a direct upgrade path to Windows 7. For this group of consumers, switching to ... Read story »

Microsoft offering non-IE browser choices for XP and Vista users

Crave If you're still using Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser on Windows XP or Vista, prepare to receive a Windows Update that prompts you not to. It's the latest about-turn Redmond has ... Read story »

Dell Inspiron 17 released in the UK

Crave As larger laptops go, Dell's new 17-inch Inspiron 17 has the potential to impress. But be warned: The base price of nets you what is essentially a netbook in a massive ... Read story »

Prizefight: Windows 7 vs. Snow Leopard

Features It's not often that the two most popular operating systems get major updates at nearly the same time, so we couldn't resist throwing them into a cage match together.  Read story »

Down Under gets first dibs on Windows 7

Crave The first retail sales of Windows 7 will take place in New Zealand and Australia on 22 October, Microsoft confirmed this week. Windows 7 will hit first New Zealand, then Australia, ... Read story »

Apple bashes Windows 7, talks Snow Leopard

Crave While Microsoft is trying to position Windows 7 as an exciting new version of the operating system, Apple on Monday tried to characterize it as the same old Windows. In a ... Read story »

Windows 7 not likely to jolt PC market

Crave Bill Veghte Microsoft's top Windows business executive said Monday that for all his excitement about Windows 7, he doubts the release of the operating system will lead to a significant ... Read story »

The skinny on power management in Windows 7

Crave Juice meter: Windows 7 lets end users pick power management from the battery meter. Microsoft has made energy efficiency a key design element of Windows 7, focusing on better power ... Read story »

Asus offers Windows 7 upgrade path to new customers

Crave You can almost smell Windows 7 in the air as we get closer to the October 22 launch date. If you have been holding off buying a PC till after the ... Read story »

Coming soon: Windows 7 upgrade program

Crave A posting indicates those interested in the Windows 7 upgrade program should check back on Friday. If you are thinking of buying a Windows Vista PC in the next day ... Read story »

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