Report: Public Windows 8 Beta Coming in February

December 4, 2011 in Latest

Microsoft may have released a developer preview of Windows 8 a few months back, but Redmond has still given little indication as to when the non-developing public will get a chance to play around with the next iteration of Windows. With 2011 drawing to a close, we’ll soon enter Windows 8′s launch year, and it appears the beginning of 2012 could shape up to be quite Windows 8-centric. Read the rest of this entry →

Tags: Beta, Febuary, Microsoft, Windows 8 1 Comment »

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Planning to Upgrade to Windows 8? Here’s how to install it.

December 3, 2011 in Latest

Since the release of Windows Vista, consumers have halted all types of upgrades to a new version of Windows. When Windows 7 came out, it was a major success but it still have customers skeptical on upgrading and how to do it. In Windows 8, Microsoft will to ask fewer questions on upgrades and clean install and make good on their promise.

There are some slight differences from installing Windows 7 and Windows 8. Some new features in Windows 8 is the ability to log in with a Windows Live ID (aka E-mail), and options to disable certain updates. Do you hate putting that annoying 25 digit product key during installation? In Windows 8 there is no need to install a product key (at least not in the Windows developer Preview). Windows 8 has faster drivers installation and more. To find out more, click on the slide show. Read the rest of this entry →

Tags: App Store, Apps, Microsoft, Tablet, Windows 8 5 Comments »

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NBA Players Sign on For ‘Obama Classic’ Fundraiser

November 29, 2011 in Latest

Source: CNN

(CNN) – The chances of seeing professional basketball in 2011 are getting smaller, but fans of the sport will have at least one opportunity to watch pro players at work in December – if they’re willing to include a donation for President Barack Obama’s re-election bid.

The “First Ever Obama Classic” is slated for a yet-to-be-announced venue in Washington on December 12, three days before the first possible NBA game. Read the rest of this entry →

Tags: 2012, Barack, NBA, Obama, President, Superstars 2 Comments »

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Student can’t afford tablet for girlfriend, so builds her one for $125

November 26, 2011 in Latest

Source:Geek

Not everyone can afford an iPad, even the $200 Kindle Fire is going to be out of reach for many cash-strapped individuals. But one student in China has demonstrated you only need $125 and a bit of DIY to create your very own device. Read the rest of this entry →

Tags: $125, built GF tablet, Geek, Girlfriend 1 Comment »

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Pre Order ‘Sync By 50′ Headphones NOW!

November 17, 2011 in Latest

source:thisis50

50 Cent releases his new highly anticipated headphones. More info and preorder links below.

Sync by 50 (over-ear wireless): priced at $399.95 integrate Kleer wireless technology and is the only wireless headphone to incorporate full on-board controls offering an unparalleled crystal-clear wireless range. Up to four listeners can simultaneously rock from a single source, it also offers passive noise cancellation, and comes in black or white. Battery life is up to 17 hours.
Preorder now. Read the rest of this entry →

Tags: $400, 50 Cent, SMS BY 50, Wireless headphones 3 Comments »

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Microsoft Unveils $8400 Table PC

November 17, 2011 in Latest

The second-generation Microsoft Surface unit, named SUR40.

Source:CNET

Brotha, can you spare an $8400 table computer? Microsoft and Samsung unveil today an $8400 table PC that more than 23 countries can pre-order. Read the rest of this entry →

Tags: $8400 Table PC, Microsoft, Samsung, SUR40 1 Comment »

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Google launches Google Music

November 17, 2011 in Latest

Source:LAtimes

The online music storage and commerce wars got more competitive today when Google officially debuted Google Music, its integrated MP3 store, cloud storage service and social media service. Read the rest of this entry →