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Windows 7 usage is growing quickly - Nov 3, 2009

Crave Microsoft appears to be getting relatively strong early adoption of Windows 7 in the 10 days since its official launch. According to Net Applications, more than 3 percent of PCs accessing ... Read story »

Can I do a full install using Windows 7 Upgrade pack? - Nov 3, 2009

Crave There's a bit of a tempest in a teapot brewing over what one can and can't do with a Windows 7 upgrade disk. My hope with this post is to help ... Read story »

Apple morphs iPod touches into POS handhelds - Nov 4, 2009

Crave Since 2005, Apple stores have been ringing up purchases with wireless handheld point-of-sale terminals. This always felt a little odd partly because you never see a register, but mostly because ... Read story »

HTC announces HD2 for Asia - Nov 4, 2009

Crave Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on stage showing off his personalized HTC HD2 presented by HTC's Peter Chou. TAIWAN--HTC today officially announced the HD2 for Asia in a press event held in ... Read story »

Is Windows 7 slower in different languages? - Nov 4, 2009

Blogs Earlier today I was discussing Windows 7 with a colleague in the tech department at work. We're both impressed by the slick new interface and how the Win 7 bootup and ... Read story »

MSN gets new butterfly logo - Nov 5, 2009

Crave Along with redesigning the MSN home page, Microsoft also gave the site's butterfly logo a new look. Aiming to stay relevant, Microsoft is introducing a new look for its MSN.com ... Read story »

HTC still thinking about the Netbook segment - Nov 5, 2009

Crave HTC has dipped its toes in the Netbook category before with a wannabe minilaptop, the HTC Shift, which runs a full desktop version of Windows Vista. TAIWAN--In an interview yesterday ... Read story »

Hands-on video of the HTC HD2 - Nov 5, 2009

Crave TAIWAN--We got a bit of air time with the HTC HD2, announced for Asia yesterday. The first thing you'll see in this video is how the ringtone volume decreases as the ... Read story »

System Mechanic 9 keeps Windows 7 spick and span - Nov 9, 2009

Crave "Good" is always what you want to see when it comes to the state of your system, isn't it? You get a new computer and it runs great. However, after ... Read story »

Windows 7: What's in it for me? - Nov 10, 2009

Features We've heard all the hype about a more secure computing experience and prettier interface, but are those enough to warrant a hefty investment on a Windows 7 upgrade?  Read story »

Atom chipset getting a refresh at CES 2010 - Nov 10, 2009

Crave With CES coming in January and Windows 7 computers already everywhere to be found, a casual observer might assume that Vegas' annual consumer electronics extravaganza might not be as exciting for ... Read story »

Asus FastBoot reduces 64-bit Windows 7 boot time - Nov 11, 2009

Crave Though Windows 7 claims to boot faster than its predecessor, that is still not fast enough for some. The Lenovo Enhanced Experience uses extensive optimization on the system drivers, BIOS ... Read story »

Google Chrome to hit Macs in December - Nov 12, 2009

Crave Google plans to release a Mac beta of Chrome in early December, judging by some chatter on a mailing list for the browser. Chrome 4.0 is available today as a beta ... Read story »

Microsoft opens online mobile Marketplace - Nov 13, 2009

Crave Windows Marketplace for Mobile debuted in October as Microsoft's answer to smartphone app stores. As with Google's Android Market, Windows Mobile 6.5 users could initially only find and purchase apps ... Read story »

How I would have designed Windows 7 - Nov 16, 2009

Crave Like previous versions of Windows, Windows 7 supports legacy software written for previous Windows releases, including Windows 95. I remember the first time I ran into Windows in 1995. It ... Read story »

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