Not so long ago Apacer released a USB flash drive – the AH450 – which boasts 140 MB/sec of read speed. Now Apacer has another similar USB drive - except that the upcoming AH552 model will be even faster. The new Apacer USB flash drive will fully support USB 3.0 and will arrive in a stylish aluminum chassis that measures 73 x 20 x 9 mm for a total weigh...
All Posts Tagged With: "Windows 7"
Microsoft fixes KB2823324 bug
19 April 2013 | PC
Earlier this month Microsoft released a new Windows 7 update that was found to render PCs unusable after the installation. The company later confirmed the issue but unfortunately was not able to help much except by giving advice not to install the update. Unfortunately for thousands of users the warning was too late as their PCs had already entered an endless reboot loop thanks to the infamous...
Microsoft releases patch, crashes Windows 7
15 April 2013 | PC
Last week's Patch Tuesday by Microsoft has brought grief instead of fixes and improvements to millions of people around the world who run Windows 7. Apparently the KB2823324 patch released this past Tuesday (April 9, 2013) makes Windows 7 crash and not want to load again after the installation of the patch completes. Fortunately patch KB2823324 is limited to Windows 7 only, w...
Microsoft will soon launch updates to all IE versions
5 April 2013 | PC
In case you prefer to use Internet Explorer for your online adventures then this might be of great importance to you – the US-based software giant Microsoft has announced that it would release major updates to its IE browsers starting next week. The update list will include nine security bulletins with two of them labeled as “critical”. The reason for these major update...
Microsoft ships Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 users
27 February 2013 | PC
The latest tenth version of Microsoft's popular Internet Explorer web browser has become available to users of Windows 7. Up until now the release was only available for Windows 8. People interested in running IE 10 on a Windows 7 machine can now download the browser from Microsoft's web site. The browser comes with support for 95 languages so everyone out there can install i...
Shuttle comes up with X70S AIO PC
12 February 2013 | PC
Shuttle has followed the footsteps of quite a few other companies by releasing the X70S all-in-one desktop computer. The new company product comes with an 18.5-inch display that works at 1366 x 768 pixels and is based on Intel’s LGA 1155 socket with full support for Sandy Bridge and Ivy Bridge processors with TDP of up to 65 watts, making use of the integrated GPUs in these...
Windows 8 adoption rate improves
5 February 2013 | PC
The lukewarm reception of Windows 8 may be coming to an end according to the latest report by Net Applications – a company that monitors OS usage. January 2013 has seen an adoption rate of 2.26 per cent of Microsoft’s latest OS up from 1.6 per cent in December 2012. Still the adoption of Microsoft’s latest OS is lower than expected – as a comparison Windows 7 was on 4 per cent ...
Windows 8 adoption rate worse than expected
28 December 2012 | PC
Windows 8 has been on the market for more than two months now but despite this the new OS has not been successful in capturing the hearts of users – and the latest data shows Windows 8 now does even worse than the ill-fated Windows Vista. According to the latest data coming out of Net Applications, a company, which monitors OS usage, Windows 8’s online appearance is lower than ...
Pioneer Computer presents T14 Touch ultrabook
12 December 2012 | Ultrabooks
Pioneer Computer – a company specializing in ultrabooks, netbooks and tablets – has announced a new ultrabook that belongs to the company’s DreamBook line. The machine is known as T14 Touch and sports a 14-inch display that works at 1366 x 768 pixel resolution. Weighing just 1.8 kg the ultrabook is based on Intel’s Ivy Bridge architecture and features Intel Core i3/i5/i...
HP announces 11.6-inch EliteBook Revolve notebook
6 December 2012 | Notebooks
HP has announced the EliteBook Revolve – an 11.6-inch business notebook that comes with Gorilla Glass 2 display working at 1366 x 768 pixels. The EliteBook Revolve is based on Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processors on the Ivy Bridge architecture and comes with SSDs with capacity of up to 256 GB, HD web camera, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC, two USB 3.0 ports and DisplayPort. The notebook ...
Windows 8 reaches 1 per cent of usage, XP drops below 40 per cent
5 December 2012 | PC
Net Applications, a company that measures operating system usage and trends, has published its latest findings regarding the operating system market. According to the latest report Windows 8 has reached 1.09 per cent of usage for the first time ever. In just one month of availability this isn’t a bad result. Windows 7 continues its reign as the most popular operating syst...
