I know most of my readers are Windows users. So why am I telling you about Apple products here? Well, a few of you might be thinking of moving over to Apple. But the most important part of this story is the inclusion of Intel’s new super high speed Thunderbolt data transfer technology. I hope we get these soon in the PC World.
The other important story here is Windows 7 SP1 release. You won’t see any new bells and whistles but you need to upgrade to it if you use Windows 7. Lots of fixes. I have installed it on all three of my active computers and be aware that it requires about an hour of time to complete its work. Just thought you should know. - JRC
Apple updates MacBook Pro line for 2011
After weeks of a growing chorus of rumors, leaks, and anecdotal evidence, Apple announced a series of updates to its popular MacBook Pro line of laptops. The biggest changes are all under the hood. The entire updated line now offers Intel's latest Sandy Bridge CPUs. Just as significantly, the new MacBook Pros are also the first products to feature Intel's new Thunderbolt technology (formerly known as Light Peak). The Thunderbolt tech is envisioned as a sort of unified successor to USB, FireWire, and DisplayPort, allowing peripherals to hypothetically carry data and video at 10Gbps.
What you need to know about Windows 7 SP1
With Windows 7 Service Pack 1 generally available, Win7 users need to know what SP1 brings — and doesn't bring — to the game. In short, this service pack adds surprisingly little to Windows 7. You'll want to install it — eventually.
Taxes 2010: Four tax prep solutions compared
We've all heard the famous quote before: Nothing is certain in life but death and taxes. And while you could try to avoid your taxes, Uncle Sam is probably going to make your life even more miserable if you do. Rather than suffer the consequences of illegal action, we suggest you get a jump on your taxes with one of the four tax prep solutions we have thoroughly tested out for you.
Searching for Torrents (Torrent Search Sites)
There is a great deal of content available in bittorrent. There is over 10 PetaBytes of content available in over 10 million plus active torrents. Finding the content you want within all that is what these torrent search sites are about. This article is also a great introduction for folks who have never used a torrent.
Taxes 2010: Four tax prep solutions compared
We've all heard the famous quote before: Nothing is certain in life but death and taxes. And while you could try to avoid your taxes, Uncle Sam is probably going to make your life even more miserable if you do. Rather than suffer the consequences of illegal action, we suggest you get a jump on your taxes with one of the four tax prep solutions we have thoroughly tested out for you.
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