Microsoft Introduces New Search Engine Bing

Microsoft’s newly released search engine Bing is up and running, and it appears to be a hit.
I have several items I keep in a search list that I look for every now and then. I immediately put Bing to the test with the list, and was quite pleased at the results.  I was shown relevant [...]

Mac users taking over the world

OK not really the world, but the market share is up a good 40% from last year. Mac users, don’t get to excited, Windows still owns 91% of the marketplace. Yahoo news reported today,
Mac’s worldwide market share among Web users increased to 6.6 percent in September, compared to 4.7 percent a year ago
It’s [...]

Halo 3 Drops Today!!

I reported it here first… well, not first, but whatever, I reported it and I’m gonna link back to it. For those of you who spent the last 9 hours sleeping instead of PLAYING THE LATEST CHAPTER OF ONE OF THE BEST VIDEO GAME FRANCHISES OF ALL TIME, then you weren’t aware that Halo [...]

Safari Beta 3 released for Windows (and Mac)

Today Apple released a bunch of new things, mainly their operating system, and their website. Additionally, they released a beta of their popular browser, Safari for Windows and Mac. Way back when, I had a G3 iBook, the second generation white ones. It was nice for what it was, but only had [...]

The Best News… EVER.

AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!
CNN.com: Microsoft Sets Launch Date for ‘Halo 3′
On Sept. 25, I will be hanging out with my buddies who have XBox 360s and ordering food and sitting in my own filth for approximately 36 hours watching/playing the final installment in what I consider to be one of the finest video game franchises… ever.
For a girl, [...]

Dell to ship computers with Ubuntu installed

There is still no official statement or press release on this, but word hitting the blogsphere right now is that an insider from Ubuntu has leaked the information. Dell will be offering computers with the Linux distro Ubuntu preinstalled.
I’ve played around with Ubuntu and really like it, but admit that I haven’t fired up [...]

Microsoft and Linux together at last

I never thought I’d see these two arch nemesis together, but here it is:

Source: Digg

Windows blue screen of death

Last week a co-worker brought in his three month old Dell laptop with the dreaded blue screen of death. Upon booting, it showed an Unmountable_Boot_Volume error screen. After making sure that his RAM was seated properly and that there was no physical damage to the laptop, I prepared him for the worst, we [...]

Black Market Microsoft Vista for $2.50

Reports started to show up yesterday that Microsoft’s new operating system, Vista, was out in the wild, pirated of coarse. And who else would be doing this so early, before the official release? China, and it costs about $2.50. It is believed that these pirated versions are a hacked Beta release that [...]