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Mac News: OS X: Apple Cross-Breeds Desktop With Mobile in OS X Mountain Lion
www.macnewsworld.com | 2 hours 22 minutes ago
Apple revealed on Thursday a developers' preview of the next version of its OS X operating system, and it's loaded with some of the features found in the company's popular iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Parts of the OS X refresh, called "Mountain Lion" and expected to be released in late summer, will

Apple previews OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, brings iOS and the Mac closer together - TechSpot News
www.techspot.com | 10 hours 8 minutes ago
Released only about seven months ago, Lion was the first version of Apple's Mac OS X desktop operating system to reflect a strong influence from iOS. Today the Cupertino-based company is teasing us with a peek at the next major

Apple unveils Mac OS X Mountain Lion | Technology | guardian.co.uk
www.guardian.co.uk | 10 hours 30 minutes ago
Apple ships developer preview of operating system update, which will integrate Twitter and other iOS apps. By Josh Halliday

Apple Previews Mountain OS - Datamation
www.datamation.com | 12 hours 52 minutes ago
Industry experts get a glimpse of the new OS -- but where does a Lion go when its time is up?

Windows 8 Consumer Preview coming February 29th
arstechnica.com | Feb 8, 2012
The Windows 8 Consumer Preview will be released on February 29th at an event in Barcelona, coinciding with Mobile World Congress.

Mac Online Virus Scan: Are Mac OS Computers Still At Risk From Malware And Viruses? | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Feb 1, 2012
Mac Online Virus Scan: Are Mac OS Computers Still At Risk From Malware And Viruses?. With the growing number of Apple users would the Mac OS stay unaffected by rising computer security problems? - PR11787604

OVM 3.0 Tutorial on Installing a VM with Microsoft Windows XP - Open Technologies News Report
newsreport.open-tech.com | Jan 26, 2012
In less than three minutes, watch a Youtube video on how to create a Windows XP Pro in Oracle VM 3.0. Steen Schmidt describes the steps in the process. More Information Oracle VM 3:...

Microsoft and LG Sign Patent Agreement Covering Android and Chrome OS Based Devices: Agreement
www.microsoft.com | Jan 12, 2012
Agreement provides broad coverage under Microsoft’s patent portfolio.

LG licenses Microsoft patent portfolio for Android, Chrome OS devices
www.mobileburn.com | Jan 12, 2012
Microsoft has once again flexed its Intellectual Property muscle, having signed a new patent licensing agreement for LG that covers the Korean manufacturer's Android smartphones and tablets as well as its Chrome OS based devices.

Embedded Linux SDK supports 700-2,700 MHz LTE chipset., Altair Semiconductor
news.thomasnet.com | Jan 11, 2012
CES 2012 Altair Semiconductor Announces Commercial Availability of an Embedded Linux Software Development Kit for Its FourGeeTM LTE Chipset, Alt