Seesmic to launch native Windows client for Twitter

Seesmic to launch native Windows client for Twitter
Seesmic Desktop is already one of the most popular Twitter client available on the Windows platform.
It is essentially a multi-platform app considering it works through Adobe Air.
The developers are now going to release a native version for the users on Windows operating system.
The native version [...]

Google Wave Notifier for Windows and Linux

Google Wave Notifier for Windows OS
Google Wave Notifier is well something that was much in demand.
It is an application for the Windows platform that does exactly what it says.
It runs in the background and alerts you of any updates on your Google Wave account.
Google officially does not provide any kind of alert facility for Google [...]

Close All Windows: Close down all open applications with one click

Close All Windows: Close down all open applications with one click
Close All Windows is an interesting utility for the Windows Operating System.
All it does is close down all the open applications.
It can come handy at times when your desktop is cluttered with too many applications and open documents and you want to [...]

Sophos: Windows 7 is still not secure enough

Sophos: Windows 7 is still not secure enough
Sophos has stated the obvious in a blog post.
The company said that Windows 7 on its own cannot survive against malware attacks and users would have to rely on anti-virus products.
Sophos did some tests on a brand new installation of Windows 7 with no anti-virus [...]

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 [...]

Microsoft explains when a Windows 7 Upgrade is an Upgrade

Microsoft explains when a Windows 7 Upgrade is an Upgrade
A couple of online resources are highlighting hacks which enable a user to install Windows 7 Upgrade copy on a fresh hard disk.
This means that the user is no longer required to have an installed edition of a previous version of Windows to use the [...]

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 [...]

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