The following is from TechRadar… Microsoft extends Windows 7 shelf life as Windows 8 struggles It seems that Windows 7 will remain on sale to business users until at least early 2015, if not longer, following a change to Microsoft’s Windows lifecycle. As spotted by ZDNet, the updated lifecycle indicates that Microsoft has not yet decided on an… Read More »
The following article comes from the February 13, 2014 edition of The Verge. We thought some of you would find it interesting, especially in light of the recent demise of what we all once called Net Neutraility. Microsoft and Google reportedly partnering with cable companies to expand Wi-Fi access Some of the biggest cable and technology companies in… Read More »
Does Windows 8 continue to get worse with each update? Apparently one of the world’s most well known Microsoft fans thinks so. It’s really hard to find non-Microsoft blogs and articles which rave about Windows 8 — but it is very easy to find articles and blogs critical of Windows 8. And it’s not so much that Windows… Read More »
With the NSA, FBI, CIA, and who knows whatever other acronymic agencymay be snooping around out there, we can at least find some solace in the fact that no matter how much spying the U.S. government does on its citizens, it’s a heck of a lot better than Russia. Yes, Russia has us, the U. S., beat. Let’s… Read More »
Is it just us or does it seem that for the last 40-50 years governments are becoming increasingly, utterly clueless? OK, you’re right — we don’t know jack about other governments, so we will confine our comments to the government we know and love the best — the U.S. government. We are qualified to comment on the U.S.… Read More »
Most of you have heard the term “Net Neutrality”, but from what we can see, not many of your care. But you should. If the big Internet providers get there way, what you see, hear, and read on the Internet will be forever changed. Those who can afford to pay to use the Internet “Fast Lanes” will have… Read More »