Windows 7 From Another Perspective
Windows 7 is going to be extremely important to Microsoft, therefore, I’ve decided to share some of my thoughts on the product. I felt this was necessary as I’ve been away from Windows for almost two...
View ArticleKeeping Your Windows PC at Peak Performance
Chances are, you’re not using a freshly installed copy of your OS, and you’re probably already noticing a decrease in system performance since when you first installed your operating system. With a few...
View ArticleWindows 7 RC, build 7100 and beyond
Not too long ago, I wrote an article on the Beta release of Windows 7. Microsoft has moved on, and the build numbers have gone up. The official Release Candidate was released on May 5th, 2009 available...
View ArticleA Windows 7 Experiment [Part 1]
Almost a month ago the Windows 7 Release Candidate was released, we won’t be talking about that today. If you want to find out more about Windows 7 in general check out Paul’s article. What we will be...
View ArticleA Review of May: A Quest, Some Geology, and Clothing!
Shwa opened the month with a fascinating article about The Geology of Runescape. Next up was Kenny with a review of Resident Evil 5. Jason continued with his What’cha wearing? series with Part 3. As we...
View ArticleA Windows 7 Experiment [Part 2]
As you may remember in part 1 of this experiment I outlined the general purpose and my expectations. With that said if you’ve not read it please go back and do so. This part will cover the...
View Article64- vs. 32-bit: Which should you choose?
With the upcoming release of Windows 7 this October I’ve been facing a flurry of questions about what version to choose. Ultimately 95% of you will want to stick with Home Premium, this is half of the...
View ArticleJune 2009: Running Around With Agility, Games, and Windows 7
Welcome once again to July, the first full month of summer! This month we started of with What’cha wearing? Part 4 courtesy of Jason. Part 5 was also published later in the month. Next up was The Hunt...
View ArticleWindows 7 and Snow Leopard
As you may or may not know Snow Leopard (Mac OS 10.6) was released on August 28th. Windows 7 is due out officially on October 22. both of these operating systems are marketed as “fixing” or “refining”...
View ArticleSeptember 2009
This past month we had a rather condensed month on Informer. September started off with a wrap up in my Windows 7 and Snow Leopard series. Next up was a look at the upcoming Call of Duty game Modern...
View ArticleThe Apple Tax
The idea of an Apple Tax is expressed in many ways from the traditional “z0mg!! MacBook costs $300 more than HP!!1!1!!” to cost analyses of the components going into each machine. The Apple Tax is...
View ArticleTop Ten Geek Christmas Gifts for the 2009 Christmas Season
Since the Holiday season is just around the corner, Shane and I decided to work on our Geek Christmas Lists. Luckily, I was given the task of the pricey gifts…
View ArticleBrowser Review Spring 2010
This time I'll be reviewing the top browsers on the PC and running them through a series of four basic tests in an attempt to gauge their standards compliance, speed, and memory usage.
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