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Coming soon: superfast internet
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THE internet could soon be made obsolete. The scientists who pioneered it have now built a lightning-fast replacement capable of downloading entire feature films within seconds.
At speeds about 10,000 times faster than a typical broadband connection, āthe gridā will be able to send the entire Rolling Stones back catalogue from Britain to Japan in less than two seconds.
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Firefox 3.0 Beta 5 - Fastest browser yet!
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Iāve had a little hands-on time with Firefox 3.0 Beta 5 now and initial testing shows it to be the fastest browser available.
Over the past few weeks Iāve carried out a number of browser benchmark tests using the SunSpider JavaScript benchmark and Iāve now added Firefox 3.0 Beta 5 to the lineup.
Note: The hardware platform remains unchanged from the previous tests, but to confirm that there were no changes I re-ran some of the tests using browsers already on the list and saw a deviation of less than 2% in the results between the results from today and those carried out previously
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Even with Vista SP1, Hackers Still Crack Windows Genuine Advantage
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The fact that Microsoft has relaxed its antipiracy mechanism built into Windows Vista concomitantly with the release of Service Pack 1 failed to stop hackers from providing a crack for the latest version of Windows Genuine Advantage Validation.
Various reports point out that Genuine Advantage Validation and Notifications versions 1.7.69.1 (1.7.0069.1) and 1.7.69.2 released in March 2008, following the March 18 availability of Windows Vista SP1 through Windows Update and the Microsoft Download Center, have been cracked.
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Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Released!
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Today, you can now download Windows Vista SP1 via Windows Update. For those of you eager to receive the benefits of Windows Vista SP1 - you can now do so! We've seen quite a bit of questions in our comments so we want to communicate as much as possible surrounding Windows Vista SP1 and today's release to Windows Update as we can.
Download it here now
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Random Pick |
December is the month for year-end reviews. We begin our first 2007 look back by offering 10 reasons why Vista failed to "WOW" consumers or businesses.
Make no mistake: Despite PR assertions otherwise, Windows Vista did not meet Microsoft expectations. The signs are everywhere:
* Windows Vista advertising ended almost as abruptly as it started
* Microsoft beat the drum a bit too loudly about the number of Vista licenses shipped
* Windows Ultimate Extras became a real dreamscape of empty promises
* Microsoft already is advancing plans for Vista-successor Windows 7 |
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