One of few minor cons of buying a Kindle e-book reader is about to be eliminated. Kindle books have never been available to borrow from your local library.That is going to change. Amazon will make Kindle books available to borrow through libraries later this year.
And there is an interesting comparison for those of you thinking of upgrading to Windows 7…should you get the 32 bit or the 64 bit version? Well worth a read if you are going to be doing that. And speaking of Windows, story #3 will look at the future of Windows 8, the next version coming on ???????. Enjoy this edition. - JRC
11, 000 Local Libraries in Kindle Lending Library - Amazon did it quietly.
Customers will be able to borrow Kindle books from over 11,000 local libraries to read on Kindle and free Kindle reading apps. Whispersyncing of notes, highlights and last page read to work for Kindle library books
Finally upgrading to Windows 7 - should I go 32- or 64-bit?
In practice, the only advantage of using 64-bit Windows is that you can install more physical memory. 32-bit versions of desktop Windows are limited to 4GiB of physical memory, and thanks to dubious compatibility restrictions, they can't even offer that much.
Windows 8: What's in Store for the OS of the Future?
Online communities, alleged insiders, and the blogosphere are bristling with details about Windows 8, the follow-up to the wildly popular Windows 7. Potential features generating the most excitement include ARM processor compatibility, faster startup time, interface enhancements, and new security features integrated into the system.
China set to surpass U.S. in PC purchases
When it comes to IT, China likes to build big, whether it's the world's largest supercomputer or city-size complexes dedicated to cloud computing. Now, China is near to adding something else to its list of big tech things: the world's largest market for PCs.
Media Jukebox - Free
Media Jukebox is a music player and organizer that offers many options for playing, managing, or creating digital music on your PC. It offers file organization, helping you find, store and play music and video, as well as CD ripping, CD burning, visual displays, CD-quality encoding
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