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Windows Vista

The newest service pack on block would be the (RC) Release Candidate of SP1 for the Windows Vista. This one is believed to enhance the reliability, security and performance of the OS rather than improving the interface, which in turn leaves the operating system’s functionality and key features almost unperturbed. This also allows the user [...]

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Windows XP still outperforms Vista with SP1 beta

Its probably no big surprise to anyone in the IT world (or anyone that has been forced to buy Vista with their new PC) that new tests have revealed that Windows XP with the beta Service Pack 3 has twice the performance of Vista, even with its long-awaited Service Pack 1. Vista’s first service pack, [...]

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Microsoft Vista replacment already in the works!

With Vista just out the door, Microsoft is now drawing up plans to deliver its follow-up client operating system by the end of 2009, according to the Microsoft executive in charge of building the product’s core components. With this quick turn around time for the next Microsoft operating system is it worth it for companies [...]

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Need a 2TB storage array?

Tera-Box, an enclosure containing 4 hard disks that allows you to create one single 2TB disk. Until now, the enclosure was made in aluminum which was not very practical when changing disks. Century came up with a simple yet elegant and efficient solution which is nothing else than the skeleton of a Tera-Box made of [...]

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