Archive for October 22nd, 2009

Tech News for the Day, Thursday, October 22, 2009

didj.Par.60520.Image.350Windows 7.

Speaking of Windows 7, LG’s X-Note T380 notebook has it, and is ultra-thin.

Also, Japanese Burger King’s are sponsoring the Windows 7 burger. You have to see it to believe it.

Also, here is a review of the Didj from Leapster. That’s it on the right.

GE has developed an ultrasound scanner that fits in the palm of your hand. Believe it!

JVC Victor in Japan has the XS-SR3 iPod dock, and it is very unusual looking.

Also, Earthworm Jim comes to the iPhone. You might have to be a certain age to remember this video game fad.

Amazon’s Kindle is preparing to arrive on your PC.

Those of you who enjoy watching short films my enjoy watching them on the iPhone as Canada’s NFB (National Film Board) has a free app.

Posted by on October 22nd, 2009 2 Comments

Windows 7 is out today! Yay!

Windows_7-1This is one of those times in which I’m sure all of you are saying “duh”. Why are you even reporting on this?

Here’s what you might not know, the features:

1) A 10 percent boost compared to Vista.

2) A 64-bit default setting.

3) Improved User Account Control. This means less warning windows that will pop up every time you want to do something.

4) Improved troubleshooting. Solve problems without technical support, anyone?

5) Touch support. If you have a touch sensitive screen, then you might love this. Think of it as an iPhone for the big screen.

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