Microsoft Launches Windows Mobile Marketplace
November 13, 2009 by The Editor
Filed under Windows Mobile / Phone
It may not be even close to the Apple App store, but Windows Mobile fanboys rejoice – our own marketplace is up and running and available on the web.
I visited it for the first time today from both my WinMo HTC Fuze and the web. Rather than go for volume (which makes me not like the Apple Store – too much control over too many apps), Microsoft played it safe and went for a smaller number of programs both paid and free.
Check it out at HERE
Windows 7 Launches October 22nd – What You Should Know
October 23, 2009 by The Editor
Filed under Windows
Finally, the folks at Microsoft get to put the debacle known as “Windows Vista” to rest with its successor product Windows 7. I’ve been running it at work and at home for many months now and have to say its the best Microsoft OS ever. That’s not a backhanded compliment, despite what all the Apple Macintosh fanboys will say. Its easy to use and rock solid – never crashes or other application or device issues.
For all the folks out there thinking of upgrading or purchasing a new system, here’s a collection of great articles to bring you up to speed. Happy Shopping (tomorrow, all PCs will now come with Windows 7 Pre-installed)!
New York Times: The People Spoke. In Windows 7, Microsoft Says It Listened.
Wired: 7 Things You Should Know About Upgrading to Windows 7
PC World: Windows 7: A Complete Survival Guide
Dell Selling Windows 7 Systems Ahead of Launch
October 23, 2009 by The Editor
Filed under Windows
Our sister publication, The Dell Observer, is reporting that Dell is selling systems with Windows 7 pre-installed ahead of the October 22nd launch.
For more, click HERE
