Desktop OSs
Windows 8: The official review
By Loyd Case | PC World | Published: 13:08, 26 October 2012
Operating Systems
GNOME 2 Linux review
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
It seems fair to say that Linux users enjoy a degree of choice that's unmatched by the proprietary players in the PC and laptop world, what with the wide variety of both distributions and desktop environments from which they can choose. For that reason, it's all the more striking when large numbers of users express a marked preference for the same thing. Case in point? GNOME 2.
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Operating Systems
Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal review
Saturday, November 24, 2012
Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal is a landmark release from Canonical, just understand your privacy rights over third-party access to your .search terms
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Virtualisation
Review: Microsoft targets virtualisation with Windows 8/Windows Server 2012 combo
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Much of the attention being paid to this week's Windows 8 launch focuses on the new Metro-style interface and the fact that Microsoft is extending its desktop OS to tablets and smartphones. But for enterprises, the real story is the way Microsoft has integrated Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 and the Hyper-V hypervisor to create an unmatched system for running virtualised environments.
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Operating Systems
Chrome OS review
Thursday, June 7, 2012
The latest version of the Chrome OS adds some of the features of a more traditional OS: a file manager (hooray!), a desktop and the ability to use storage connected through a USB port. Google's Cloud Print system even makes it fairly easy to print.
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Operating Systems
Windows 8 consumer preview
Thursday, March 1, 2012
The Windows 8 Consumer Preview is only just becoming available to the public, but we’ve had the opportunity to use it for a few days on a Samsung slate nearly identical to the one we sampled at the BUILD conference for developers last year. While the device we’re using is nearly the same, the operating system itself has undergone a lot of refinement since our initial report last September.
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