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Windows 7 reaches 400 million licences

Microsoft has announced that it has reached 400 million licences for Windows 7. Whilst the company celebrated this fact, chief executive Steve Ballmer wanted to highlight the fact that somewhere between half and two-thirds of PCs in the world are … Continue reading

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New wifi trials could improve rural broadband

Trials for faster wifi connections have begun in Cambridge and could improve the way that people access the internet all over the UK. The new trial was carried out through a consortium of connectivity giants including Microsoft, Sky, BT and … Continue reading

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Google to phase out support for older browsers

Google has announced that it plans to phase out support for older browsers due to safety and compatibility issues. Users that run Safari 3, IE7, Firefox 3.5 or earlier will start to lose services. Google have also warned that sites … Continue reading

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Amazon releases new Cloud Drive

Amazon has beaten competitors Apple, Microsoft and Google to the punch by releasing the first free cloud platform online. The Amazon Cloud Drive can be used to store photos, videos and documents from your computer. However, the company’s main focus … Continue reading

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