Archive for the ‘OS’ Category

Microsoft launches PC-vs-MAC site

In a much belated attempt to downplay the Justin Long and John Hodgeman series of Apple ads that compared the Mac and the PC (and the purported differences between the two platforms), Microsoft has now replied to the many comparisons in its own, rather subdued manner, by launching a site titled PC-v-Mac.

Microsoft ships Windows Phone 7 prototypes to developers

Microsoft has shipped some developers running prototypes of Windows Phone 7. This distribution to Developers’ is in a bid to get some developer feedback on the device, as well as get the developers’ behind the platform, a la Android.Here are some of our previous leaks on the Windows Phone 7 OS. The prototype shipped is [...]

Windows 7 service pack public Beta available now

Microsoft has unleashed public betas of the first service packs for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Both betas are now available for download via TechNet. Of course, there’s really no need for Windows 7 users to jump eagerly on the download. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 is little more than a collection of [...]

Another Windows 7 Phone: HTC Gold is Rumored to be Released this November

Omio, the UK mobile phone outlet, has purportedly got its hands on “a huge UK mobile phone release schedule for the rest of the year… [from] all the manufacturers”. Ofcourse , the source of the list remains a mystery, as we can’t find any sources mentioned, nor any other sources mentioning  the above mentioned list. [...]

Apple Safari 5.0 and MAC OS 10.6.4 to be released at WWDC

According to French Apple news site Macgeneration, Safari 5.0 will be released at WWDC. This confirmation comes after we expressed our hope to hear something on this front. Here’s what the release notes say:

What’s special in Motorola Droid 2 a.k.a ‘Shadow’?

Numerous rumors had been heard regarding the release of the Motorola’s new Android enabled device, conceived as the Motorola Droid ‘Shadow’. Subsequently, these rumors were later confirmed by the Co CEO of Motorola, Sanjay Jha, as per who, Motorola plans to launch two different OS configured smart phones in summer this year, one of which [...]

Jailbreaking iPhone OS 4 on the iPhone 3GS

Do you have an iPhone 3GS, and are wondering what improvements the much vaunted new iPhone OS 4.0 will bring to your phone? Well, as you might know, that is not possible right now, as the iPhone OS 4.0 beta has so far only been jailbroken for the iPhone 3G, with the redsn0w 0.9.5 jailbreak [...]

Windows 7 Post RTM Build 7700.0.100122-1900 Leaked Screenshots

Here are some leaked screenshots of Windows 7 Post RTM version, which indicates the release of service patch 1 for Windows 7 in near future.

Install Windows 7 on Your Machine from a USB Memory

Though there are already too many freeware out in the market which give the option of creating a bootable USB of any OS of your choice, but this time, Microsoft has realized how better and faster it is to install the OS on your machine with the help of a USB stick, therefore they have [...]

Watch Windows 7 Launch Event Live on Internet

Now the time has arrived for the launch of one of the most awaited software product of this season, which is none other than Microsoft Windows7. The launch ceremony is about to start and we have got a perfect link for you to watch its webcast online from anywhere in the World.

Unlock the OS firmware 3.0 on iPhone 2G

The procedure of unlocking the firmware 3.0 has already been discussed here but for the sake of simplicity, we will define it here too.