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Intel’s Atom CPU’s are by no means a powerhouse compared to many of the multicore desktop and laptop CPU’s in use today. It is a matter of compromise. The SOC (system on a chip) design of the Atom CPU’s , plainly put, is for mobile. Small size and minimal amount of power usage are the criteria. So does this make
Read moreEverybody wants cross platform choices, but few appreciate the problems with this and the disadavantages. As a software developer, I have struggled with the decision of whether to stick with a single platform or to look for better ways to write software which can be run on multiple platforms. For this discussion let’s consider Windows 95 to Windows 7 as
Read moreI have been following the discussions on the web (online magazines) and it is amazing how negative the views are of Microsoft ever getting any decent Tablet PC’s, running Windows 7, to the market in time to gain any decent market share. Ok, Windows is a resource hog, I’ll admit to that. Yet Windows has a long and rich history
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