Category Archives: Microsoft

32 Rebuffed Mac Myths (Reply to: PC PRO’s 32 reasons why PC’s are better than Macs) 20-32

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32 Rebuffed Mac Myths (Reply to: PC PRO’s 32 reasons why PC’s are better than Macs)

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32 Rebuffed Mac Myths [1-10] (Reply to: PC PRO’s 32 reasons why PC’s are better than Macs)

In their current issue, PCPRO are running a feature entitled 32 Reasons why PCs are better than macs, I’m taking the oppurtunity to rebuff many of them as mac myths; of course- they do make some valid points, but too many shots are plain wrong. Firstly, for all their claims of not being anti-mac bigots […]

The Apple Interactive Television Box, another look

In the mid nineties a product between Apple and BT sprung up, the Apple Interactive Television Box [wikipedia] this was to fufill BTs desire for a set top box that was connected to and received content from the internet. Or more specifically; certain BT servers. This would work over ADSL and serve the user with […]

Itty bitty little icons.

Just using Powerpoint and noticed this:
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Office (4/6)

This is the fourth part in the week in apps series, Tim again joins us- but unfortunately his server isn’t working too well and will be posting here instead.
What can I say about Microsoft?
They make the best Office suite.
When I used Linux, there was only one thing that drew me back to using Windows; Microsoft […]

Downloadable Games- yes, but will it be better?

When we hear all this hype about downloadable console video-games as an alternative and equal method of distribution over optical disk, we have to ask ourselves: can our current network handle it?
With ADSL speeds nearly reaching 25mb/s it is certainly possible that video games will be available and more convenient than ever before.

Windows Vista

Vista on the whole is a nice change from XP and seems to have a lot going for it, although it’s insane hard drive useage is quite worrying. In my opinion the changes made are too major to be considered as in any way small and the residue from XP is all to much for […]