News tagged with windows xp
McAfee antivirus program goes berserk, freezes PCs
(AP) -- Computers in companies, hospitals and schools around the world got stuck repeatedly rebooting themselves Wednesday after an antivirus program identified a normal Windows file as a virus.
Apr 21, 2010 |
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Microsoft says some Windows PCs get 'Black Screen'
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. says it's not to blame for a problem that is causing a "limited" number of Windows computers to boot up to a blank black screen.
Dec 02, 2009 |
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Be cautious upgrading to Windows 7
Before you buy a copy of Windows 7, you'd do well to check whether your computer -- and you -- are ready for the upgrade.
Oct 28, 2009 |
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Microsoft patches 34 security holes, many critical
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. issued a record number of security patches for its software Tuesday as part of its regular monthly update.
Oct 13, 2009 |
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Upgrade to Windows 7? It all depends...
With Windows 7 scheduled for release Oct. 22, the question many readers will be asking is, "Should I upgrade?" The answer depends on your circumstances.
Oct 08, 2009 |
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Have gear, will travel: Testing the industry's slickest netbooks
Sacrificing a small amount of performance in favor of convenience and travel ease, netbooks are all the rage. It's easy to see why. While they won't let you play next year's hottest PC titles, they can handle a round or ...
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Aug 05, 2009 |
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PeeWee Pivot Tablet Laptop could be a hit with your kids
Netbooks are a popular choice for people buying laptop computers, and they seem sized appropriately for kids.
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jul 30, 2009 |
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Microsoft releases security patch for Web browser
Microsoft released a security patch on Tuesday aimed at preventing hackers from exploiting a vulnerability in its Web browser, Internet Explorer.
Jul 29, 2009 |
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Microsoft says Vista buyers to get free Windows 7
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. said Thursday that prices for the Windows 7 computer operating system are largely in line with those for Vista, and that people who buy PCs before the new system goes on sale in October ...
Jun 25, 2009 |
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Review: Mini monitor can be a useful desktop annex
(AP) -- When you're surfing the Web, editing photos, listening to MP3s and tweeting, it's easy to run out of real estate on your computer display. If only you had a little extra screen - like a digital kid ...
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
May 06, 2009 |
3 / 5 (2) |
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Samsung Announces New Mini Notebooks
Samsung Electronics today announced the N110 and N120 as the newest additions to their mini notebook lineup. The N110 and N120 are both currently available through Samsung.com and online retailers with an ...
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Apr 29, 2009 |
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