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Benchmark Your Computer
By Lincoln Spector, PCWorld Dec 15, 2011 7:46 AMScruffy121234 asked the Desktops forum to recommend benchmarking software.I’m assuming you don’t want something that takes hours and costs hundreds of dollars, such as PC...
Google Donates $850,000 to Restore Bletchley Park
By David Daw, PCWorld Dec 14, 2011 4:14 PMBletchley Park.Google is doing its part to help preserve a piece of computing history. The company has donated £550,000 ($850,000 US) to restore Bletchley Park, the famous World War II-era...
PC Dies Before It Can Begin to Boot
By Lincoln Spector, PCWorld Dec 12, 2011 7:32 AMWhen Kennyrosenyc turns on his PC, it dies before it even begins to boot. He asked the Windows forum for help.You can’t blame this one on Windows. If the PC shuts down before it...
Amazon Kindle Fire Criticized for Lack of Parental Controls
By Christina DesMarais, PCWorld Dec 10, 2011 3:27 AMAmazon’s Kindle Fire tablet is an inexpensive competitor to Apple’s iPad that allows users to browse and buy digital content, but there’s something missing that has...
What CIOs Really Want for Christmas
By Deanne McIntosh, cio.com.au The decorations are going up and the office party is the talk of the canteen — yes, Christmas festivities are upon us. While kids everywhere are busy making lists of the toys and gear they want to...
Google’s Integration of Google+ Into Gmail Is Right Touch
By Christina DesMarais, PCWorld Dec 11, 2011 6:38 AMGoogle’s integration of its social networking service into its email platform is a welcome change because it makes adding people to Circles and sharing photos super easy.The...
Singing Santa HD for iPhone and iPad
Make Santa sing and dance with Singing Santa HD, a new holiday app from Khush. Available in both iPhone and iPad versions, this app showcases the Khush (now part of Smule) voice recording and auto-tuning technology already on display in apps...
Microsoft Ships Silverlight 5
Even as questions remain about Microsoft’s commitment to its Silverlight rich Internet plug-in platform, the company made available on Friday version 5 of the technology, featuring a variety of new capabilities.Silverlight 5 includes...
Apple MacBook Component Factory in China Still Shut Down
Chinese authorities continue to inspect a factory that produces aluminum casings for Apple’s MacBook laptops, following residents’ complaints of unbearable odors coming from the facility.Apple’s MacBook inventories, however,...
How Do I Reinstall Windows Without a Recovery Partition?
By Lincoln Spector, PCWorld Dec 8, 2011 7:20 AMAhmed needs to reinstall Windows, but his hard drive no longer has the necessary recovery partition.If your computer came from a major manufacturer, the hard drive has some important tools...
