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CompatDB.org now with Windows 8 Support and more
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 09/15/2011 10:18 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
I just updated the CompatDB.org specification to support the following new operating systems: Windows 8, Windows 8 (x86_64), Windows Server 8 (x86_64), Arch Linux, Linux Mint, Sabayon, and Scientific Linux. Please contribute to the compatibility lists by submitting reports of your (in)compatible hardware/software to the database.
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May 16, 2012 
Daily Reviews Summary 05/16/12
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/16/2012 10:10 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Here a roundup of today's reviews and articles, including MSI Z77A-GD65 LGA1155 Motherboard Review, Corsair Accelerator 30GB & 60GB Review, and NZXT Phantom 410 Special Edition Mid-tower Case Review
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CompatDB Updates 05/16/12
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/16/2012 09:43 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Here the latest updates of the CompatDB compatiblity lists. There are today 15 Windows updates and 1 Linux update
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EU to 'remain Vigilant' on Microsoft's Browser Commitments
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/16/2012 09:18 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Regulators in Europe said Tuesday they will watch closely to make sure Microsoft complies with its commitments to ensure competition in the browser market, after Mozilla complained its Firefox browser is being excluded from Windows RT.
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Avira antivirus upgrade wreaks 'catastrophic' havoc on Windows PCs
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/16/2012 09:17 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
German security firm Avira yesterday issued a service pack for its antivirus software that crippled an unknown number of Windows machines, with one customer calling the gaffe "catastrophic" to his company.
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May 15, 2012
Windows 8 Lets Parents Track Kids' Internet Use
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/15/2012 07:02 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft's Windows 8 Family Safety tool generates reports that keep parents informed about their children's online activities.
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Microsoft to charge $15 for Windows 8 upgrade deal
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/15/2012 07:01 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft plans to charge users who buy a new Windows 7 PC $14.99 for an upgrade to Windows 8. The upgrade program is expected to kick off alongside the delivery of Windows 8 Release Preview in June.
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Get ready for Microsoft's coming UK price increase
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/15/2012 03:29 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Starting July 1, Microsofts raising substantially the prices it will be charging its UK business customers for software and services.
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Daily Reviews Summary 05/15/12
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/15/2012 10:13 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Here a roundup of today's reviews and articles, including Intel DZ77GA-70K Motherboard Components, NZXT Switch 810 Special Edition Case Review, and GIGABYTE GTX680 Windforce 3x OC Review
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AMD Trinity Reviews Roundup
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/15/2012 09:06 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Here a roundup of today's AMD Trinity reviews from TechwareLabs, Neoseeker, PC Perspective, HotHardware, Hardware Canucks, Golem, ComputerBase, Anandtech, Bjorn3D, and Techradar
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Is November Win 8 Tablet Release Too Late?
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/15/2012 08:38 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
If Intel-based Windows 8 tablets launch in November, as one informed source expects, Microsoft would face a narrow window to play a role in the important holiday sales period.
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EU-Microsoft browser deal requires ballot screen in Windows 8
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/15/2012 08:37 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft declined to comment when asked whether it believed it's required to offer a ballot screen in Windows 8 to European users for selecting rival browsers in the new operating system's desktop mode.
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May 14, 2012
Daily Reviews Summary 05/14/12
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/14/2012 11:42 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Here a roundup of today's articles, including ECS Z77H2-AX Golden Edition Review, Corsair Vengeance K90 MMO Keyboard Review, and PC Power and Cooling (OCZ) Silencer MkII 750W PSU review
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CompatDB Updates 05/14/12
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/14/2012 08:54 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Here the latest updates of the CompatDB compatiblity lists. There are today 16 Windows updates.
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Senate to look at Mozilla's browser competition allegations
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/14/2012 08:12 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee plans to look into accusations by Mozilla that Microsoft is restricting access to important programming tools for browsers that will run in Windows RT.
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