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Talk about success: in just four short months, Microsoft has managed to sell an astounding 90 million copies of Windows 7, its latest operating system.
Microsoft CFO, Peter Klein, announced this astonishing figure at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media, & Telecom Conference earlier this week in San Francisco noting the operating system’s “terrific momentum.”
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The fact that many technology users have been hesitant to upgrade their PCS to Windows 7 hasn’t hampered the Windows 8 rumor mill– it’s running strong as ever!
Today, we heard rumors that Windows 8, or Windows.next as the devs are calling it, is supposed to be like nothing Microsoft has ever made before… If [...]

Today, NVIDIA announced a new software application, Optimus. The software boasts the ability to automatically switch between a computer’s integrated and discrete graphics cards (GPUs).
Although GPU switching is nothing new , the process of automating the switch is.  Right now, the unibody Macbook Pros are able to switch between an integrated NVIDIA 9400m GPU and a discrete 9600m GPU [...]

The January 6th Microsoft keynote at CES was overall a let down, unveiling nothing new, that is, except for the HP slate-style notebook.  This is an attempt by Microsoft to squeeze in their slate before Apple’s, which will probably be revealed on the 27th seeing as Apple no longer attends Mac World.  Another slate was [...]

According to Net Applications, Internet Explorer 8 is slitting the throats of other popular browsers such as IE6, Firefox, and Chrome in popularity.  This is relatively surprising because most tech people tend to sway towards the newest browsers, tending to use Firefox or Chrome because they are not system specific.  Theoretically, all the dinosaurs are [...]

This is a simple hack that has many a Windows user cheering and has set the internet ablaze that you can do on your 32-bit Windows 7 machine.  The little bird told us that this crashes 64-bit machines, so we at Techtrackr do not advise using this on your 64-bit machine.  Though the name implies [...]

First we would like to thank Rosa at Gizmodo for linking to us in her article,
Since we have received 100 hits in less than a day, I have decided to giveaway a copy of Windows 7 Ultimate and Office 2007 Standard (courtesy of Microsoft). Mike (http://twitter.com/MikeMcGarrigle) wanted us to do Russian Roulette to decide the [...]