HomeGroup: a Practical Guide to Domestic Bliss with Windows 7
“I’m sure it’s just a coincidence, but Windows 7 shipped around the same time I got married, and it includes a fascinating new technology called HomeGroup. Its goal is really simple: get all your home computers sharing documents, media, and printers with each other, in a way that is both secure and straightforward. But Microsoft also has a deeper aim here: they’re trying to finally kill off the …
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Toshiba Qosmio X500 landing September 26 with GTX 460M graphics and a ,300 price tag
The best things in life, it turns out, aren’t actually free. Toshiba’s decided to freshen up its X500 gaming station with NVIDIA’s new high-end GTX 460M discrete graphics and slapped a handsome ,300 MSRP on the resulting beast. And a beast it shall be, with an 18.4-inch screen, Core i5 or i7 CPU choices, SSD storage options, up to 8GB of RAM, a backlit keyboard, and simulated 5.1 audio pumping …
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Coalition plan to slash school bureaucracy
Controversial rules forcing schools to rate pupils and teachers are being scrapped under Government plans to cut red tape.
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