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Google Chrome OS – Boon or Bust?

Google recently announced their intentions for launching Google Chrome OS (Operating System).  According to their blog release, the Google Chrome Operating System will first be targetted at Netbook users. Google plans to release their code to Open Source later this year, and make it available commericially in 2010.
On their official blog, Google asks for help [...]

Tech News Roundup – June 26, 2009

Microsoft Windows 7 to be cheaper than Vista
But still more expensive than Linux…
Who Exactly Is In Charge Of The App Store? Anyone?
Apple’s iPhone app store featured a soft-pornography app yesterday. Today, that app was removed, which everyone presumed was a move by Apple.  Do they have someone monitoring new apps as they’re included by vendors?  [...]

New Vista PC buyers to get free upgrade to Windows 7

Microsoft listens to Market Concerns
A day after announing a 50% pre-release sale on Windows 7,  Microsoft is now offering a free upgrade from Vista to Windows 7 for purchases made until the expected October release.  Information Week Article
Read our Review of Windows 7 Ultimate Here

5 Reasons Why the World Still Uses Windows – Can Linux Ever Catch Up?

The world still uses Windows.  Where did Linux go wrong?  Can it be corrected?
Let’s throw out the Linux evangelical hat for the moment.  The fact is, despite the growth in installed Linux OS on servers and some low end desktops,  most of the world still is still using Windows.  Where has the Linux failed so [...]

Today’s Top Technology Stories – June 25

Today’s top stories with TechExposure’s unique commentary.
US urges China to scrap Internet filter plan
China presses on with its plans to monitor every piece of information passing thru Chinese computers.  Can anyone say “Big Brother”?

Microsoft Has Big Plans for Power-saving Tools
Microsoft’s $9 billion research unit is coming up with ways to save our planet from climate [...]