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iOS is more secure than Android, according to research
1 CommentsPosted by Slyvia on June 29, 2011 under Mobile, Operating Systems, Security
Symantec have published their latest findings after putting both Google Android and Apple iOS through a series of security tests. According to their claims, iOS is more resilient against three out of ... more. -
Popureb malware can destroy a system install
2 CommentsPosted by Benjamin on June 28, 2011 under Channel, Operating Systems
A rather new, and nasty Trojan nicknamed Popureb looks to be incredibly dangerous, forcing users to wipe their operating system to remove it completely. Microsoft have issued a warning saying that ... more. -
Ubuntu to replace Firefox with Chrome
0 CommentsPosted by Benjamin on June 14, 2011 under Operating Systems
Firefox has long been the browser of choice for Ubuntu, but Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth told Network World that he is a big fan of Google's Chrome. The interesting news is that Canonical may r... more. -
Atom not a crap choice for tablet PCs, says Intel
4 CommentsPosted by Jules on June 4, 2011 under CPU, Operating Systems, Tablet PC
Walking around the corridors at the Grand Hyatt, you come across all sorts of strange conversations. On the tenth floor, Intel has taken more sweets than a greedy kid in a pick-n-mix. So what has KitG... more. -
Windows 8 will not require hardware upgrades
2 CommentsPosted by Luciddreams on June 3, 2011 under Operating Systems
Windows 8 is getting a lot of hype this week, and Kitguru has been onhand with several articles detailing the upcoming flagship product from Microsoft. The news that everyone asks 'will I need a new c... more. -
Windows 8 preview video
4 CommentsPosted by Dragan on June 2, 2011 under Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows 8 is the hot topic of conversation right now. Many people are hoping it isn't a repeat of Windows Vista, and more in line with Windows 7 (although I am probably one of the few journa... more. -
Microsoft preview Windows 8 – new interface design
1 CommentsPosted by Slyvia on June 2, 2011 under Operating Systems
Windows 8 demonstrated the next version of their operating system at the All Things D conference on a prototype touch screen tablet, as well as a few laptop systems with a mouse and keyboard attached.... more. -
Microsoft restrict chipmakers for tablet computers
0 CommentsPosted by Yong Lei on June 1, 2011 under Channel, Operating Systems
Microsoft have told chipmakers who want to use the upcoming version of Windows for tablet computers to work with only one manufacturer, to speed up the delivery. Bloomberg claim that people close to t... more. -
Windows 7 is five times more secure than Windows XP
0 CommentsPosted by Carl on May 16, 2011 under Operating Systems
Windows XP has always been promoted as a secure operating system, but latest reports from Microsoft themselves actually show that Windows 7 is a much more secure platform now. While we would normal... more. -
Chrome OS might launch this week
0 CommentsPosted by Yong Lei on May 10, 2011 under Operating Systems
Rumors are circulating that Google may be launching Chrome OS very shortly at the Google I/O. With the latest news on Samsung's upcoming Chrome OS notebook being released it would certainly seem like ... more. -
IE adds Flash cookie security, but fails to address Silverlight issues
0 CommentsPosted by Dragan on May 5, 2011 under Operating Systems
Microsoft's Internet Explorer team have added a new system, making it easier to delete Flash cookies, which threaten user privacy. Unfortunately there is a similar problem in Silverlight which seems t... more. -
Internet Explorer 9 falls behind Chrome 10 and Firefox 4
2 CommentsPosted by Simon on May 3, 2011 under Operating Systems
Internet Explorer 9 has been released to high levels of critical acclaim and public feedback has also been strong. Unfortunately for Microsoft, according to NetApplications April browser share data, t... more. -
Microsoft to patch 64 vulnerabilities
1 CommentsPosted by Carl on April 8, 2011 under Operating Systems
Microsoft had a relatively easy March, having just three bulletins fixing four vulnerabilities. April is a different story, with 17 bulletins being issued, with 64 different vulnerability fixes. Th... more. -
Microsoft include ribbon interface in Windows 8
0 CommentsPosted by Carl on April 5, 2011 under Operating Systems
Microsoft are set to unify the appearance of their products, if the leaked screenshots of Windows 8 are anything to go by. New images of the operating system, such as the welcome screen highlight the ... more. -
Microsoft Windows Thin PC Beta – for free
1 CommentsPosted by Carl on March 29, 2011 under Operating Systems
Microsoft are offering a locked down version of Windows 7 designed to turn cheap hardware into 'thin-client' systems. This operating system is geared to administrators who want cheap and easy PC sy... more. -
Hewlett Packard will ship PC’s with WebOS
0 CommentsPosted by Carl on March 11, 2011 under Channel, Operating Systems
Hewlett Packard will be shipping WebOS on all their PC's starting next year. This will hurt Microsoft badly as their biggest hardware partner will be no longer exclusively tied into the Windows operat... more. -
Windows 7 SP1 official released
1 CommentsPosted by Carl on February 23, 2011 under Operating Systems
Microsoft have released the first official service pack for Windows 7 today. This update includes all previously released security, performance and stability updates for Windows 7. SP1 includes new... more. -
Windows 8 beta as soon as Q4 2011? (with ARM support)
3 CommentsPosted by Yong Lei on February 22, 2011 under General Tech, Operating Systems
A leaked roadmap of Windows 8 Milestone 2 development is hinting that the next version of Windows could be very close to release, educated sources have even indicated that it might get a beta release ... more. -
Skype dumps mobile Windows ?
1 CommentsPosted by Slyvia on February 16, 2011 under Android, Media Phone, Mobile, Operating Systems
There are a lot of ways to make calls in the world, and some are stranger than others. One of the more unusual couplings is using a phone call application like Skype to make phone calls over the w... more. -
Windows 7 to get first service pack on Feb 22nd
0 CommentsPosted by Carl on February 10, 2011 under Operating Systems
Microsoft have announced that Windows 7 Service Pack 1 will be released on February 22nd. This will be a 1.2 gigabyte download featuring all of the minor point releases since the operating system laun... more. -
Microsoft to issue 22 bug fixes and 3 zero days next week
0 CommentsPosted by Carl on February 4, 2011 under Operating Systems
Microsoft have announced that it is going to fix 22 vulnerabilities next week across a range of 12 security updates next week. These will target Windows, Internet Explorer, Internet Server and Visio, ... more. -
Windows 8 to run on ARM
0 CommentsPosted by Carl on December 24, 2010 under CPU, Operating Systems
Microsoft are due to revamp Windows 8 to support ARM processors, the leading hardware platform for mobile computer on tablets and smartphones. Windows 8 however is probably not due until 2012, or poss... more. -
Microsoft patch breaks records, again
1 CommentsPosted by Carl on December 15, 2010 under Operating Systems
For the third time in 2010, Microsoft have just issued another massive, jaw dropping slew of security patches. Their December Bulletin Release contains 17 security bulletins which address 40 vulner... more. -
Google Chrome CR48 Notebook is Atom powered
2 CommentsPosted by Carl on December 9, 2010 under Laptop, Operating Systems
Google have announced their CR 48 laptop a few days ago, but rumour was circulating that the CPU might be ARM based. It has been confirmed that the processor will in fact be the Intel Atom processor. ... more. -
Google launch Chrome OS
1 CommentsPosted by Jules on December 8, 2010 under Operating Systems
Google have launched Chrome OS in their continued expansion into other areas of software. Chrome OS is released as a trial program that users can register for online and will eventually be offered pre... more. -
Windows 7 SP1 Release Candidate available for download
1 CommentsPosted by Carl on October 27, 2010 under Operating Systems
The day is finally here - Microsoft have made SP1 Release Candidate for Windows 7 freely available for download. This is the final beta download and according to the Microsoft schedule, SP1 will be... more. -
Windows 7 sales hit 240,000,000 – breaks records
2 CommentsPosted by Slyvia on October 22, 2010 under Operating Systems
Microsoft have announced that over 240 million copies of Windows 7 have been sold since releasing the operating system over a year ago. This is now officially the fastest selling OS in their history. ... more. -
Mega Microsoft patch list coming Tuesday – 34 fixes
1 CommentsPosted by Zardon on August 7, 2010 under Operating Systems
Microsoft have announced a monster list of security software fixes coming this Tuesday. 34 vulnerabilities are being sorted in this months patch list. This patch list has been confirmed by Microsof... more. -
Microsoft patch Windows Shortcut Exploit
1 CommentsPosted by Zardon on August 3, 2010 under Operating Systems
Microsoft have released a new patch which is an out of band security update for the Windows Shortcut vulnerability. This out of band patch is important as it locks down a loophole which allowed hacker... more. -
Windows 7 SP-1 download available for professionals
6 CommentsPosted by faith on July 28, 2010 under Operating Systems
KitGuru loves Windows 7. There. We've said it. We have big love for the Snow Leopard, but there's still plenty of room in our hearts for Bill Gate's latest incarnation. So how much better can it get? ... more.
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