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Study shows most businesses missing out on virtualization benefits

Publié: juillet 26, 2011, 11:09pm CEST

By Betanews Staff

A recent study by IDG Research of Computerworld readers who oversee IT deployments found that 87 percent of them are using some type of virtualization. However, most organizations aren't taking advantage of the full benefits.
Windows Phone 'Mango' released to manufacturing

Publié: juillet 26, 2011, 10:35pm CEST par Larry Seltzer

By Larry Seltzer, Betanews

A major revamp of the software running Microsoft's shot at the smartphone market is supposed to add hundreds of new features.
Microsoft announces new Xbox accessories for the holidays

Publié: juillet 26, 2011, 9:34pm CEST par Ed Oswald

By Ed Oswald, Betanews

Two new accesssories, a wireless headset and media remote, are expected to be available in store in November
Galaxy Tab 10.1 4G LTE cuts early XOOM buyers on the bleeding edge

Publié: juillet 26, 2011, 9:32pm CEST par Joe Wilcox

By Joe Wilcox, Betanews

This can't possibly be the right way to endear geeks to Honeycomb. Early adopters buying Moto's tablet looked forward to LTE upgrades. But buyers who waited will get faster wireless first.
Think your PC is fast? BenchTown will tell you

Publié: juillet 26, 2011, 6:40pm CEST par Mike Williams

By Mike Williams, Betanews

Australian software company Auslogics has revealed a new free benchmarking tool, BenchTown, and an online community site, BenchTown.com, where you can compare your PC's performance with others.
Apps on the TV: still a pipe dream

Publié: juillet 26, 2011, 5:59pm CEST par Tim Conneally

By Tim Conneally, Betanews

Since the advent of the mobile app store, consumer electronics companies have been trying to port that same app-using experience over to the television screen. According to recent figures by market research company In-Stat, a vibrant TV-based app environment is still just a pipe dream.
Is Windows slowing down? Try Eusing Cleaner 2

Publié: juillet 26, 2011, 5:55pm CEST

By Joe Cassels

Old programs don't just litter the place; they leave a mess in the registry and within some of Windows data folders. Eusing Cleaner 2 can help you to reclaim some speed by cleaning these out.
Have you bought then returned an Android phone?

Publié: juillet 26, 2011, 5:04pm CEST par Joe Wilcox

By Joe Wilcox, Betanews

Joe Wilcox asks you, because of a seemingly misleading post at TechCrunch that uses a single, unnamed source to claim Android phone return rates are a shocking 30%-40%. Is the stat credible?
Mozilla boots to promises with browser OS proposal

Publié: juillet 26, 2011, 2:37am CEST par Joe Wilcox

By Joe Wilcox, Betanews

Do we really need another browser-based operating system? Mozilla developers think so. Problem is timing. There's no way to bring the project to market fast enough. Wouldn't it make more sense to step up FIrefox Mobile development instead?
Is connecting to WiFi from Windows really as hard as MacDonalds claims?

Publié: juillet 26, 2011, 1:14am CEST par Joe Wilcox

By Joe Wilcox, Betanews

A McDonalds Australia instruction sheet supposedly shows eight lofty steps for XP and Vista and three easy ones for Macs. OK, Windows users, here's your chance to set the record straight.
ZocDoc, the 'OpenTable of doctor's appointments,' comes to Android

Publié: juillet 26, 2011, 12:27am CEST par Tim Conneally

By Tim Conneally, Betanews

ZocDoc, the web-based service for finding doctors and booking appointments without making a single phone call, launched its official Android app on Monday.