<![CDATA[News Tom's Guide US - Software - OS]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ en 10 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:55:33 +0100 <![CDATA[News Tom's Guide US - Software - OS]]> http://m.bestofmedia.com/i/bestofmicro/design/groupe/logo_toms_guide_us.jpg http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ <![CDATA[Apple Attempts to Step Ontop of Win 7 on Google]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-Microsoft-Google-Windows-OS,news-5012.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-Microsoft-Google-Windows-OS,news-5012.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:40:00 CET Searches for Windows 7 on Google turn up Apple ads.]]> <![CDATA[Report: Windows Mobile 7 Date Leaked]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Windows-Mobile-Office-Microsoft-2010,news-4831.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Windows-Mobile-Office-Microsoft-2010,news-4831.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Sat, 10 Oct 2009 01:00:00 CEST Windows Mobile 7 won't appear until next year.]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft: Our Websites Are ''Horrific'']]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Websites-Windows-Horrific-MPN,news-4807.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Websites-Windows-Horrific-MPN,news-4807.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:30:00 CEST Microsoft's Scott Dodds thinks the company needs to do more to make life easier for partners.]]> <![CDATA[PSPgo: Hacked Just Days After Release]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Sony-PlayStation-Portable-PSPgo-Hack,news-4787.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Sony-PlayStation-Portable-PSPgo-Hack,news-4787.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:30:00 CEST Apparently it only took a few days to hack into the new PSPgo.]]> <![CDATA[Google's Chrome OS May Arrive Next Month]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Chrome-Netbook-China-Microsoft,news-4781.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Chrome-Netbook-China-Microsoft,news-4781.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 22:31:00 CEST There are reports that a Chinese manufacturer is shipping netbooks with a preview build of Chrome OS by the end of the month.]]> <![CDATA[Steve Ballmer Trashes Chrome OS, Safari]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Ballmer-Microsoft-Apple-Google-Chrome,news-4767.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Ballmer-Microsoft-Apple-Google-Chrome,news-4767.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:40:00 CEST <![CDATA[Warning: New Wii Update May Brick Consoles]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Nintendo-Wii-COnsole-Update-Bricked,news-4768.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Nintendo-Wii-COnsole-Update-Bricked,news-4768.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:00:01 CEST The latest Wii firmware update addresses hackers but also bricks legit consoles. Go Nintendo go!]]> <![CDATA[Apple Investigating 3GS Premature Draining]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-iPhone-3GS-Battery-Draining,news-4692.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-iPhone-3GS-Battery-Draining,news-4692.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:20:00 CEST <![CDATA[iPhone OS 3.1.1 Out; Now $4.95 for iPod touch]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iphone-os-3.1.1-ipod-touch,news-4625.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iphone-os-3.1.1-ipod-touch,news-4625.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:00:00 CEST Now half price for iPod touch owners who waited.]]> <![CDATA[Apple Approves, Removes C64 Emulator]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-App-BASIC-Commodore-64,news-4608.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-App-BASIC-Commodore-64,news-4608.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 23:11:01 CEST <![CDATA[Free Versions of Snow Leopard Have Malware]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/apple-snow-leopard-mac-virus,news-4528.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/apple-snow-leopard-mac-virus,news-4528.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:11:01 CEST Trend Micro is warning consumers that bogus Snow Leopard websites could be harmful.]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft Faces Additional Patent Lawsuits]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Patent-Infringement-Texas-Word,news-4462.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Patent-Infringement-Texas-Word,news-4462.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:41:01 CEST <![CDATA[iPhone OS 3.0 Bug Stores Deleted Mail]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iPhone-Apple-Mail-Deleted-Bug,news-4459.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iPhone-Apple-Mail-Deleted-Bug,news-4459.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:30:00 CEST <![CDATA[AT&T: iPhone MMS Part of SMS Bundle]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iPhone-iPod-Apple-MMS,news-4080.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iPhone-iPod-Apple-MMS,news-4080.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:41:00 CEST More details emerge on how AT&T will handle MMS on the new iPhone 3GS]]> <![CDATA[iPhone OS 3.0 Available as Torrent]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/apple-iphone-torrent,news-4056.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/apple-iphone-torrent,news-4056.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 23:50:00 CEST Somehow Apple's "golden master" of the iPhone OS 3.0 has found its way into the torrent network.]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft Receives Russian Antitrust Probe]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Russia-Antitrust-Probe-windows,news-4040.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Russia-Antitrust-Probe-windows,news-4040.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Fri, 05 Jun 2009 20:40:00 CEST Microsoft seems to be a likely target as of late, now facing a little probing action from Russia's state anti-monopoly service.]]> <![CDATA[Samsung Unveils Phone Running Google Android]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Samsung-Android-i7500-Google-t-mobile,news-3831.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Samsung-Android-i7500-Google-t-mobile,news-3831.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:21:00 CEST Samsung has unveiled what will be the company’s first device running Google’s mobile operating system, Android.]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft Sued Over Windows Update]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-BITS-Lawsuit,news-3677.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-BITS-Lawsuit,news-3677.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:50:00 CET Looks as though Microsoft is being smacked around left and right, as this time the company faces a patent infringement regarding the Windows Update process. Doh.]]> <![CDATA[iPod Touch Bluetooth Unlocked by OS 3.0]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iPod-Touch-Bluetooth,news-3642.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/iPod-Touch-Bluetooth,news-3642.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 01:10:00 CET <![CDATA[VMware: Run More than One OS on Your Phone]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/VMWare-MVP-Mobile,news-3533.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/VMWare-MVP-Mobile,news-3533.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Sat, 28 Feb 2009 20:30:00 CET <![CDATA[Apple/Psystar to have Confidentiality Agreement]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-Psystar-Lawsuit,news-3534.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-Psystar-Lawsuit,news-3534.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Sat, 28 Feb 2009 00:20:00 CET <![CDATA[TomTom Contests Microsoft Patent Suit]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/tomtom-microsoft-gps-lawsuit-linux,news-3525.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/tomtom-microsoft-gps-lawsuit-linux,news-3525.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:40:00 CET <![CDATA[Microsoft Sues TomTom for Patent Infringement]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Linux-Patent-Infringement-TomTom,news-3521.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Linux-Patent-Infringement-TomTom,news-3521.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:10:00 CET <![CDATA[EU to Microsoft: Offer Other Browsers]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-Bully,news-3505.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-Bully,news-3505.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:20:00 CET The European Commission is requiring Microsoft to offer competitors' browsers to avoid breaching EU competition rules. Eat that you big bully!]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft Testing Windows 7 Updater]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Windows-7-Beta,news-3496.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Windows-7-Beta,news-3496.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:10:00 CET Apparently Microsoft will commence testing on the Windows 7 Beta updating mechanism next week, offering test updates instead of anything valid.]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft Apologises; To Fix Win 7 UAC Flaw]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/windows-7-uac-fix,news-3451.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/windows-7-uac-fix,news-3451.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Sat, 07 Feb 2009 22:50:00 CET Earlier this week, Tom's Hardware reported that there was an inherent security flaw in the newly rennovated User Account Control (UAC) built into the current Windows 7 beta build 7000. Microsoft has listened to the critics and announced their fix.]]> <![CDATA[Why No One Can Stop Torrents]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/torrents-piracy-Linux-hackers,news-3443.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/torrents-piracy-Linux-hackers,news-3443.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Sat, 07 Feb 2009 04:00:00 CET <![CDATA[Ubuntu Gaining Popularity For Businesses]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ubuntu-linux-business,news-3434.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ubuntu-linux-business,news-3434.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Fri, 06 Feb 2009 12:50:00 CET Ubuntu is currently the most popular desktop Linux distribution. However, it is also rapidly gaining popularity among businesses around the world, according to the latest survey by Canonical and analyst firm RedMonk.]]> <![CDATA[Windows Mobile 6.5 in April, 7.0 Next Year]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Windows-Mobile-OS,news-3435.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Windows-Mobile-OS,news-3435.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:30:00 CET <![CDATA[Windows 7 Security Flaw is "By Design"]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/windows-7-uac-vista,news-3416.html#xtor=RSS-211530 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/windows-7-uac-vista,news-3416.html#xtor=RSS-211530 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 20:30:00 CET UAC in Windows 7 is more customizable than in Windows Vista. However, an inherent flaw in the system allows a malicious script or program to trick users into disabling UAC, without causing a UAC security prompt to occur.]]>