As an advertising consultant, I work primarily out of my home office and spend a lot of time traveling and giving presentations. Occasionally I’ve left home without transferring important documents to my laptop. By the time I discover my mistake, all I can do is call home and hope someone can e-mail them to me.
To complement its Windows Vista operating system, software giant Microsoft Corporation recently launched its latest suite of hardware products composed of two mouse pads, a keyboard and a webcam. In a press briefing last week, Katherine Teu, regional marketing manager of Microsoft Hardware Southeast Asia, said the products were made with a combination of innovation, style, and functionality aimed at delivering high performance and comfortable use, be it for work or entertainment.
25GB in 70 seconds. That’s the torrid transfer rate consumers can expect with devices based on the USB 3.0 specification, which debuted Monday.
USB 3.0 SuperSpeed logo as shown at WinHEC 2008. As reported previously, the USB Promoter Group finalized the “SuperSpeed” USB 3.0 specification today and is doing a “comprehensive review” of the technology at a conference in San Jose, Calif.
As if Windows Vista hadn’t brought Microsoft enough headaches with its poor performance and the ‘Vista Capable’ lawsuit, it has emerged that the company may have conspired with Intel to lower the nominal hardware requirements for the OS.The contention comes in documents submitted by class-action plaintiffs unhappy with what they say was misleading labelling applied to computers they wrongly believed could run all versions of Vista.
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