As those involved in the Windows 7 community may know, Microsoft has failed to fix a crucial flaw in the User Account Control feature of the operating system which allows a specific whitelist of applications to inject code that can allow any application to silently elevate. The code was released about a month ago as [...]

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Microsoft has unveiled a prototype of a pressure-sensitive keyboard. In a description, Redmond said the device’s potential use is limitless. The company has reportedly tested several possible applications for the technology, such as pressing a key harder to produce a capital letter or a larger font size.
This prototype is one of Microsoft’s many projects focused [...]

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When I read Google’s Chrome OS announcement via its corporate blog, I couldn’t help but chuckle throughout it.  I think my favorite line is, “The user interface is minimal to stay out of your way, and most of the user experience takes place on the web.” Wow, I’m all for creative marketing and positive spin, [...]

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Collaboration with Microsoft could allow the software giant’s upcoming Windows 7 OS to take advantage of multithreaded and multicore Intel chips for faster application performance, according to an Intel official. Microsoft and Intel are working together to give Windows 7 the ability to better identify resources available and break up application processing over multiple chip [...]

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These documents provide important information you should know prior to deploying and using the Windows 7 operating system, including known issues that you may need to avoid or work around.
The documents are continuously updated, so you should check this location for updated versions periodically.
You will find two documents for Windows 7:
Release Notes: Important Issues in [...]

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The Windows® Automated Installation Kit (Windows AIK) is a set of tools and documentation that support the configuration and deployment of Windows® operating systems. By using Windows AIK, you can automate Windows installations, capture Windows images with ImageX, configure and modify images using Deployment Imaging Servicing and Management (DISM), create Windows PE images, and migrate [...]

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Unbelievable … This tiny little USB device will read your MicroSD cards, and hold a whopping 16GB at the same time.
Flash drives were awesome when they first came out, because it was a storage drive about the size of a keychain. Inevitably those have shrank until they’re smaller than the USB connector itself. Well here’s [...]

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Developments in TDK’s hard drive technology could lead to another boost in the capacity of hard drives within a few months, a roadmap presented this week shows. The storage firm is currently going through qualification tests of 640GB drive platters that would fit into a typical 3.5-inch drive and so would allow significantly more storage [...]

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A turkish website has some details about Intel’s Gulftown processor, this is a 32nm chip that should arrive within less than a year. It has six-cores, 12 threads and is compatible with X58 chipset based motherboards.The Gulftown supports 1066MHz DDR3 memory and has a TDP of 130W.
this 32nm six-core LGA1366 part is expected to be [...]

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If there’s a technology rumor around the Internet, there’s a pretty good chance it’s about Apple; the company prides itself on keeping announcements secret, and with that, there are plenty of people who are willing to reveal information. This time around, we’ve got our hands on some rumors about the next version of Apple’s media [...]

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