Tag Archives : Operating System

Businesses should support a variety of mobile platforms, as long as they provided focus and their efforts on the IOS operating systems (iPhone), Blackberry and Android, says research firm Forrester. The three are among the four systems more compatible with the standards of the corporate market, evidenced by the study “Mobile Operating System [...]

Windows 7, released just over a year, has sold over 240 million units – an average of seven units per second, according to Microsoft. However, the system will still have to go a long way to overcoming Windows XP, although it seems to move in the right direction. The chief executive of the company’s marketing, Rich Reynolds, noted that the [...]

Windows 7, created by software giant Microsoft, has completed one year in this Oct. 22, leaving behind the criticism of Vista and showing that the company created a system capable of appealing to Greeks and Trojans. With over 240 million official copies were sold in this period, Windows 7 was faster in the marketing history of operating systems. According [...]

Oracle may discontinue the OpenSolaris package. In an internal circular, the company claims to be concentrated in the commercial version of Solaris, in an attempt to increase the company’s revenue with the sale of servers and other products. The report got a mailing OpenSolaris on Friday, March 14. For next year, Oracle announced the release [...]

Is already available to users gradually the new design of Gmail. Among the most significant changes is a new area of contacts, better organized and easier to use, it should generate a great improvement in user experience. According to the site Mashable, one of the major reasons for the focus on improving Gmail contacts is to allow the service may be [...]

The legal fight between Apple and Psystar seemed to have ended in December 2009, when the manufacturer was prohibited to sell Hackintosh computers with Mac OS X, but it was only a pause. At the time, Psystar filed an appeal against the Cupertino company, which is being kept secret. Psystar also filed a lawsuit in Florida, with the same arguments as [...]

Windows 7 has reached a major milestone in July. According to a survey of Web Analytics, the current Microsoft operating system now has 14.5% market share, compared to 14.3% from its predecessor. While Mac OS X, Apple, has lost ground for the fourth consecutive month. Research firm uses data acquired from 160 million unique visitors who browse in 40 [...]

The MindTeck, consulting company specializing in low-power systems, published as part of an article the result of comparing the power consumption of Windows XP with Windows 7. The results indicate that the latest version is more economical in all configurations tested, and the difference in consumption may reach 25%. An important factor for the research [...]

Dell will not sell more computers in Europe with Linux preinstalled, through its website – the primary source of order. From now on, consumers can only purchase laptops and computers with the system on purchases made by telephone. “Dell offers more than two years, the possibility of the customer choosing Ubuntu from the factory, and continues [...]

Reconstructor is an online service very practical and easy to use application that lets users create their own Linux distribution. With it you can add any package, application and file you want as a native feature of the new system created. A cool fact about Reconstructor is that the user can create a project and share with anyone. That way you and [...]