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Ubuntu has created a website called Brainstorm which offers users a venue for requesting new changes/features, and also voting on other users’ ideas. This tool will help both the development community and the programmers at Ubuntu design and implement the features that users actually want instead of constantly being two steps behind Microsoft and Apple. [...]

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Surprising nearly every tech in the industry, Microsoft has announced that they will be lowering the price of Vista in 70 countries. This is the first time that Microsoft has done this. The reductions in the prices will be highest in developing countries where piracy rates are the highest. The US will see minimal rate [...]

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With the new FireFox 3 browser coming close to completion, benchmark after benchmark is being run on nearly all the popular browsers to see how they stack up. Cybernet News writes about how the daily build of the new FireFox 3 browser renders java more quickly than all of the other major browsers. Read More [...]

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I have been thinking about something lately. Why has the price of technology risen so much over the last few years? It seems that even the older stuff still costs a lot of money. Because of these high prices, it’s almost impossible to build a computer for the same price as purchasing one from Dell [...]

Back in 2004, Microsoft lost an antitrust ruling in the EU. The summary: Microsoft had to offer competition some of the key information at a reasonable price to competitors. Now these competitors aren’t in the operating system business. No, they are in the media player, browser, etc. business. These are actually areas of business that [...]

Are you a person who wants to do what you can to preserve the environment? Well, now the computer has become the target of energy savings. Let’s face it, many people leave their computers on all the time. If you still have a computer with a Pentium 4 processor or older, you are using a [...]

I decided to start a list of utilities that everyone should have on their computer. The following is a list of the applications and the websites for their providers/download links. Please have at least one of the applications from each category. Run regular scans (at least once/month) and you will have less of a chance [...]

Are you a plant enthusiast? If so, then Botanicalls has made something for you. It’s Botanicalls Twitter. This company guides you through the creation of a very high tech moisture monitor that actually allows the plant to post online when it is thirsty so that you can see if from anywhere in the world. Whenever [...]

In order to protect copyright and trademark violations, Ebay has a program that allows manufacturers to log on and delete fakes. This is great for companies like Rolex, Nike, or any number of companies that get copied, but what room is there for these companies to go and abuse this power? The Church of Scientology [...]

Google recently published an article on their ongoing investigation of malware on how it works. Malware is essentially anything that is installed on your computer to do something that you do not want: viruses, spy-ware, ad-ware, worms, etc. So what has Google found? Many (most) infections are caused by user ignorance. Let me explain. Many [...]