Back in May of 2011, I wrote a post about Windows 8 and that people shouldn’t buy it. The discussions over Windows 8 are highly mixed and there’s a group of people that love Windows 8 there’s a group of people that absolutely despise Windows 8. That demographic of people can be separated into those …
Tag: New Operating System
Apr 16 2013
Windows 8 continues to push the irrelevance of a Microsoft Operating System
- By Larry Henry Jr. in Android, General, Hardware, Internet, iPhone, Media, Social, Tablets, Windows Mobile
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Sep 15 2011
Windows 8: A walk around with Windows Explorer
- By Larry Henry Jr. in Internet, Reviews, Software
Having loaded Windows 8 DP [Developers Preview] on to my VirtualBox machine for testing… I was digging through the Windows Explorer, or the file manager for Windows and I thought I would pass on some things I was noticing with the new interface. The new Windows Explorer is utilizing the ribbon GUI interface that’s being …
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Sep 10 2010
Motorola Droid [Froyo 2.2]: Performance Woes
- By Larry Henry Jr. in General, Hardware, Images/Graphics, Internet, News, Programming, Security, Software
I’m one of the many users that received the update from Verizon a few weeks back. It updated my little Motorola Droid to Android 2.2 [Froyo]. And while I’m happy to get the update, I’m starting to feel more like I’m working with an old laptop and a new operating system; and basically I am. …
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Oct 25 2009
Ubuntu 9.10 Is Great… But WTF is with Adobe?
I’m not messing with an Operating System that’s got such an issue with getting a browser to work. Ubuntu us a great Operating System, but damn, it’s not supported enough. I give props to all the people that are really pushing it and I’d love to step away from Microsoft Windows, but the fact is …
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Jun 15 2009
In the Fall: Vista to Windows 7
- By Larry Henry Jr. in Internet, Software
Microsoft is going to release Windows 7 in October 2009. The Windows ME days of Vista are almost over. The Operating System that never really made it is exiting to quiet applause. ‘Microsoft is launching Windows 7 in mid-October 2009. This new operating system isn’t just a “Vista that works” program – it’s a new …
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Mar 27 2009
Public Poll: Vista has the Lowest Rating
- By Larry Henry Jr. in Software
It’s no wonder why Microsoft is preparing so fast to get Windows 7 released; it’s got the lowest Operating System rating of any other competitor. Microsoft made the mistake to push Vista out the door too soon has given them such a black eye and while Microsoft reports sales of Vista are up, many customers …
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