Google showcases Google Chrome OS

Google showcases Google Chrome OS
Google finally showcased the early version of their upcoming operating system product Chrome OS.
Here are some videos showcasing the capabilities:

Checkout: Google Chrome OS

OpenSUSE 11.2 now available for download

OpenSUSE 11.2 now available for download
openSUSE developers have released the latest version of this freely available Linux distribution.
openSUSE is in version 11.2 now.
It comes with KDE 4.3 as its default Windows Manager. Users retain the option to use it with GNOME and other alternatives like XFCE.
The GNOME edition with this release [...]

Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac now available

Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac now available
Parallels has announced that they are now offering Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac to interested customers.
This application enable users of Mac OS X to run other operating systems on their machines.
It supports a variety of operating systems like Windows and Linux.
The latest version costs USD [...]

Mark Shuttleworth: Windows 7 for netbooks is not worth the price

Mark Shuttleworth: Windows 7 for netbooks is not worth the price
Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth who is the man behind the Ubuntu Linux distribution has stated that Windows 7 Starter Edition which is designed for netbooks is not worth the price.
It is crippled and still pricey for what it offers.
Canonical is all set [...]

Microsoft releases Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool

Microsoft releases Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool
Microsoft has released a software utility which can be used to burn the Windows 7 ISO file on to a DVD or a USB drive.
Burning an ISO file to a DVD is rather easy as many utilities are available in the market to do that. Some operating systems [...]

@MicrosoftHelps on Twitter to help with Windows 7 problems!

@MicrosoftHelps on Twitter to help with Windows 7 problems!
Microsoft has a Twitter account named MicrosoftHelps which has been setup to help people with problems related to Windows 7 operating system.
Microsoft has just launched this new edition of the Windows OS and this Twitter account can come handy with problems faced by new users. [...]

Windows 7 touchscreen fail on Japanese television

Windows 7 touchscreen fail on Japanese television
Here is a funny video from Japanese television.

The show host is showcasing the just launched Windows 7 operating system.
It seems to be working well considering there are no crashes or blue screens.
But the touchscreen display seems to have some issues leading to laughs from the [...]

Psystar offering Rebel EFI for USD 50

Psystar offering Rebel EFI for USD 50
Psystar has finally released their software solution that makes it easy for a user to install Mac OS X operating system on a PC.
They call this application Rebel EFI and it is available for USD 50.
Psystar has made available a free demo that would provide an up-time [...]

Microsoft Windows 7 Was My Idea Commercial

Microsoft Windows 7 Was My Idea Commercial
Apple has already launched a series of Get a Mac advertisements mocking Microsoft and Windows 7.
Microsoft has their own ads featuring Windows 7.
Here is a new one titled: Windows 7 Was My Idea Commercial

Essentially, Microsoft is showcasing that Windows 7 has been improvised by getting [...]

Apple Boot Camp to officially support Windows 7 by year end

Apple Boot Camp to officially support Windows 7 by year end
Apple has revealed that they are aiming to officially support Windows 7 with their Boot Camp platform in the coming months.
They are aiming to launch a compatible update before the end of the current year.
Online sources however indicate that Windows 7 runs fine [...]

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