I know this isn’t really netbook news, much less Eee news, but Microsoft’s currently trialling a new anti-virus that’ll be given away for free. It will be released, um, “soon”. Called Morro, the software will tackle viruses but lack the broader range of utilities, such as parental locks, found in paid-for security suites. Morro will […]
Netbook-specific security suite from Kaspersky
That’s right, you guys. Kaspersky has introduced a security suite made just for netbooks. It’s designed to work on netbooks and other small notebooks with Intel Atom, Celeron-M, or VIA-C7-M processors that are running Windows XP. It’s been tested to work on netbooks from Acer, Asus, MSI, and Samsung. Kaspersky says that the security suite […]
Netbook manufacturers may not switch to Windows 7?
Bad new for those holding off a new netbook purchase because of Windows 7 (like me). You see, Microsoft wants to charge netbook makers around $45 to $55 for a copy of Windows 7 Starter Edition, which is almost twice as much as the company currently charges for Windows XP licenses. According to DigiTimes, Since […]
No Windows XP for hybrid storage netbooks?
As we all know, Microsoft has been extending the life of Windows XP over and over again so that the underpowered netbook will have a cheap OS to run on. But of course Microsoft has imposed limitations. To qualify for XP, the netbook must have: 10 inch or smaller screen 1GB or less of RAM […]
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