The government of Peru, Microsoft, and the OLPC project announced an agreement that would provide Windows XP, Office, and other educational resources on XO laptops. This will make Peru the first country in the world to receive XO laptops with Windows preloaded.
This is the beginning of a nine month pilot project to bring educational software [...]
XO Laptops Ship to Peru With Windows XP Preloaded
Notebooks, Windows, XP No Comments »Windows 7 Features Shown Off On Video
Microsoft, Windows No Comments »Windows 7 will have many improvements, some of which are shown off in this video, none of which are all that amazing but good to know none the less.
Features Shown:
Windows Explorer
FTP Locations
Keyboard Shortcuts
Screen & Animation Capture
Disk Usage Analyzer
Task Manager
Virtual Drive
Website, Blog and Portal Designer
Coming Soon (presumably in a later video):
Image Conversion
Document Conversion
PDF Conversion
Password Manager
Exactly, like [...]
Windows XP To Stick Around Until 2010
Microsoft, Vista, Windows, XP No Comments »Microsoft has announced that they are going to be extending support for Windows XP because many of the computers in the market today are incapable of running Windows Vista.
Microsoft had previously set the date for the end of XP on June 30, 2008 but since there are so many computer that still can’t run Vista [...]
I’m Moving Back to Windows XP
Computers, Microsoft, Vista, Windows, XP No Comments »No, it isn’t what you are thinking, my primary computer is still going to be my MacBook, but what is going to change is my secondary computer. My PC that usually just sits in the corner and is either off or is encoding away at the latest Netflix DVD so that I can watch it [...]
Apple Pushing Safari To Windows Users Through Apple Software Update
Apple, Browser, Windows No Comments »Apple did something a day or so ago that made a lot of people angry and I don’t really know why. An update was pushed to Windows users, primarily for iTunes but when the user clicked “Yes” to the update Apple’s Software updater opened and by default had the iTunes + Quicktime update and Safari [...]
Windows Vista Crack Released
Hack, Microsoft, Vista, Windows No Comments »A pirate group named Pantheon has just released a crack that would allow any non-activated instillation of Windows Vista (Home Basic, Premium, or Ultimate) to be properly activated and made fully-operational.
Unlike cracks that have been released in the past this crack doesn’t just replace activation files with beta files or do a timestop crack, this [...]
Windows 7 Wallpaper Pack
Microsoft, Windows No Comments »I had mentioned here that Microsoft was planning on releasing a new version of Windows in 3 years. Well on Deviantart.com some Windows Se7en wallpapers showed up. Now obviously these aren’t legit they are just wallpapers created by a fan, but they are still pretty cool. You can get the wallpaper pack here.
[via Freakitude]
Vista’s successor to be released within 3 years?
Microsoft, Windows 1 Comment »Well during my day off there were a bunch of stories about Microsoft’s Windows Vista successor, 7, is planned on being released in 3 years.
What very few (if any at all) of those who talked about it is that Windows Vista was originally dated for sometime in late 2003, which was only 2 years after [...]

