On Thursday Microsoft deployed Windows XP Service Pack 3 via Windows Update. SP3, which includes many previously released updates, as well as several new networking and security features had been delayed several times this year due to compatibility issues.
In our tests SP3 installed smoothly in about 15 minutes and resulted in […]

Microsoft released its first major update for Windows Vista, Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) on Tuesday. We installed and tested SP1 on two computers, a Lenovo ThinkPad X61 with a 2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor and 4 GB of RAM, and an Apple MacBook Pro with a 2.4 GHz Intel […]

On Thursday, Apple announced the beta release of the 2.0 version of its iPhone software, as well as the release of a software development kit (SDK).One of the highlights of the 2.0 release, which will be rolled out as a free upgrade in June, is full support for Microsoft’s widely used Exchange, a server based […]

Apple’s Time Capsule device, which began shipping in late February, is designed primarily to be a companion product to Mac’s running the new Leopard operating system. With Leopard, Apple introduced a zero configuration back-up utility called Time Machine. Time Machine is intended to work with external hard drives. In fact, […]

No mature gaming platform can grow up without taking baby steps - and Apple iPhone is obviously no different. After Zork, Doom, and Super Mario Bros, Tetris is now on your iPhone. The game of Tetris requires you to rotate and fit figures of different shapes in order to completely fill up available rows and […]