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XO Laptop to Run Windows

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
The One Laptop Per Child effort cuts a deal with Microsoft to run its OS.

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Developers Prefer XP Over Vista, Survey Shows

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
Besides avoiding Vista, developers are still writing for the older version of Microsoft Office.

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20% of U.S. Has Never Sent E-mail

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
A survey finds that almost a third of households get along fine without Internet access.

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Cell Phone More Vital than Wallet, Poll Finds

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
Nortel surveys gadget-users in search of "hyperconnected" workers.

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GTAIV Sales Set Guinness Record

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
The Guinness Book of Records confirms Grand Theft Auto IV takes the crown for debut entertainment sales.

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Srizbi Becomes World's Largest Botnet

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
The malware continues to grow, hitting the dubious distinction of biggest spammer.

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Wii Expected to Beat Xbox 360 U.S. Sales in May

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
A strong showing in April means Nintendo's console will likely surpass Xbox 360 sales sooner than expected.

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EDS Buy Could Give HP Edge Over Dell, Analysts Say

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
Hewlett-Packard's acquisition of Electronic Data Systems won't hurt Dell in the next few years, but it could affect Dell's...

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Microsoft Pulls Windows Home Server Backup Feature

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
Microsoft confirms that it has yanked parts of a backup feature from a major upgrade to its Windows Home Server.

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HP Confirms XP SP3 Endless Reboot Snafu, Promises Patch

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
HP confirms that some users of its AMD-based desktops have had problems after installing Windows XP Service Pack 3.

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Say Goodbye to Muni-Fi

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
The days of imagining Wi-Fi blanketing a city are over with the exit of the last major municipally focused Wi-Fi service provider.

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Microsoft: Don't Misunderstand UAC, Other Vista Features

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
In its continued attempt to convince business customers to adopt Vista, Microsoft has outlined and tried to explain some of...

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Sony Reveals 2008-2009 PlayStation Software List

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
Sony Friday revealed a list of 15 upcoming games for the PlayStation 3, PS2 and PSP.

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Asus Considering Suing Gigabyte for 'Disinformation'

Extreme Tech - 25 min 56 sec ago
Asus said it is ready to file suit to counter claims made by Gigabyte regarding the "Energy Processor Unit" Asus has begun building into its motherboards.

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HP-EDS Buy, Icahn Strikes Again, China Quakes

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
This was a big IT news week, with the massive earthquake in China on Monday showing once again the role that the Internet...

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Universal Battery Charger Debuts for Apple Laptops

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
FastMac on Friday announced its new U-Charge. It's a universal battery charger for Apple laptops and it costs US$69.95; it...

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Optimizing Windows on Your Mac

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
The June 2008 issue of Macworld includes a feature article on running Windows on your Mac--and how to do it in the most...

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Review: TapDex 3.3.2

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
Apple's Address Book utility is a handy place to store information for your contacts, especially since it integrates so well...

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Google Overtakes Yahoo as Most-visited US Web Site

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
The bad news just doesn't seem to end for Yahoo As the Internet portal prepares to fend off a proxy fight by billionaire...

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Bender Forms Group to Promote OLPC's Sugar UI

PC World - 25 min 56 sec ago
Former One Laptop Per Child President of software and content Walter Bender has launched Sugar Labs, an organization that will...

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