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Microsoft Anytime Upgrade and Family Pack Pricing Revealed
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To ensure most users can afford and are willing enough to purchase Windows 7 rather than trying to get hold of a pirated copy, Microsoft is revealing many tempting deals. For instance, households with 1 – 3 computers can purchase a ‘Family Pack’ which includes Windows 7 licenses for three computers. Users with ‘Starter Editions’ of Windows 7 can affordably upgrade to a more complex and featured version for little money.
1 billionth Firefox download soon
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The next big milestone of Mozilla Firefox is expected to be achieved today.
Microsoft’s Bing taking over Yahoo
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A report on ‘The Wall Street Journal’ and ‘Businessweek’ identifies that Yahoo and Microsoft maybe sealing a deal after the interest Microsoft showed in Yahoo about a year ago.
Adobe flaw leads to Trojan attack
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This latest security breach in Adobe’s software may bring some red faces at the company, as the hole has been public since December 2008.
Wireless power system shown off
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A system that can deliver power to devices without the need for wires has been shown off at a hi-tech conference.
Plug-pulling ISP changes policy
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Internet service provider (ISP) Karoo, based in Hull, has changed its policy of suspending the service of users suspected of copyright violations.
AMD Ready with Unified, WHQL-Certified Graphics Drivers for Windows 7
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AMD today announced the release of the company’s first WHQL-certified ATI Catalyst™ graphics drivers for Windows 7.
Fujifilm creates 3D camera
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Fujifilm have created a camera that can take 3D video and pictures without the need for special glasses.
AMD ships 500 millionth x86 processor
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AMD Continues 40th Anniversary Celebration with Shipment of 500 Millionth x86 Processor
Holographic lasers turn any table into a touchscreen
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Light Blue Optics have developed ‘holographic’ laser projection technology. The projected image can be ‘touch sensitive’ – so it’s not just a display, it’s also an interactive touch screen.



