Software articles

Google links Apps to Groups for quicker sharing

19 Aug 2009 4:19 PM

Until now, Google Apps users wanting to share items had either to make them entirely public, or share them on a person-by-person basis.
Beatles perfect storm on 9 September 2009?

19 Aug 2009 3:51 PM

For the first time, the Beatles' entire catalogue will be released, in stereo, in one fully digitally remastered collection. Will an iTunes announcement happen the same day?
Should I buy a laptop now or wait for Windows 7?

19 Aug 2009 1:29 PM

There's a key question being asked by students, parents and anyone in the market for a new laptop: if I buy a laptop now, can I get Windows 7 for free?
Snow Leopard wallpaper gallery

19 Aug 2009 9:44 AM

The wallpapers for forthcoming new Apple operating system OS X 10.6, codenamed Snow Leopard, have been revealed. Apple has recruited impressionist painter Claude Monet, alongside Vincent van Gogh, Edward Hopper and yes, some leopards.
Microsoft Windows 7 (Home Premium)

18 Aug 2009 4:32 PM

Windows 7 is more than what Vista should have been — it's where Microsoft needed to go. How much damage Vista did and whether Windows 7 is enough for people to finally abandon Windows XP are questions that nobody has the answers to right now.

Where to buy? $123 to $1,705 at 6 stores
Windows 7: Preview in pictures

18 Aug 2009 4:21 PM

The official release of Microsoft Windows 7 has earned an Outstanding rating from CNET, and in this gallery you'll see why. Whether this is your first time looking at Windows 7 or you've been testing the operating system since the beta release in January, this slideshow is a comprehensive look at what Windows 7 offers.
Microsoft Windows 7 (Professional)

18 Aug 2009 3:43 PM

Windows 7 looks like the operating system that we've all been waiting for. Despite its imperfections, it shows a lot of promise for the future while presenting a stable platform that can compete comfortably with OS X.

Where to buy? $83 to $4,510 at 6 stores
How to make video playlists for iTunes, iPod and iPhone

18 Aug 2009 12:01 PM

Video playlists are less common than their music counterparts. This guide will help you through the few hurdles worth knowing about.
Mozilla switches on Firefox 3.5 update

18 Aug 2009 10:17 AM

A month and a half after Mozilla issued a significant update to its open-source web browser, the organisation has begun encouraging users of Firefox 3 to install version 3.5.
Study: Twitter is 40% 'pointless babble'

17 Aug 2009 12:30 PM

Also notable in data firm Pear Analytics' breakdown of tweet species is that there's less spam than expected.

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The feature-rich versions of popular security program AVG have been updated, with AVG Technologies claiming faster scan times, faster boot times and other under-the-hood improvements.

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Microsoft Security Essentials

Microsoft Security Essentials is recommended for those who want something to set and ignore, but users who want more robust configuration choices or don't want to contribute to the cloud should look elsewhere.

Where to buy? $119 to $642 at 4 stores