
Komplett.ie Our last blog post of the week is up, it's just something to cheer anyone stuck in work up in the final stretch before the weekend starts. Have an excellent weekened guys, we'll be back on Monday morning.
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Good afternoon all, as well most of you who read the blog regularly will know, we like to post something towards the end of the day on Friday that’s just for laughs because, let’s face it, there are days when the last couple of hours on a Friday just drags on forever.

Komplett.ie Dell is showing off its new Adamo XPS... now the thinnest notebook in the world :O Specs aren't bad either.
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Dell has revealed some of the more interesting details of its upcoming Adamo XPS, which looks to be its own entry into the “ultrathin” category that Microsoft seems to think is going to oust netbooks and become the next big thing.

Komplett.ie Apparently the long-term Xbox faithful are moving over to the PlayStation 3 this Christmas... price drop and the Slim effect combining to sink Microsoft a bit?
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With the recent shakeup in the games console market, it seems that long-time faithful Xbox 360 owners are moving over into Sony’s side of the market, picking up the new PlayStation 3 Slim.

Komplett.ie It's been revealed that Apple won't be dropping Atom support, to the joy of hackintosh netbook users... one wonders what Apple wants Atom support for now ;)
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Reports earlier in the week that Apple had made moves to cull support for Intel’s Atom line of netbook processors, some felt in an attempt to kill off the rampant “hackintoshing” of netbooks like Dell’s Mini 10.

Komplett.ie Apple has approved an Eircom wireless crack app to its app store, it's called Dessid... how silly.
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Apple has been making some strange decisions when it comes to what it approves to the App Store this week, now having approved a wireless key generator that allows the device to break into Eircom wi-fi access points.

Komplett.ie Windows 7's UAC, which we'd been told helped make it the secure OS it is, turns out not to be particularly good at securing the OS against malware, sadly.
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Windows 7’s much vaunted User Account Control seems not to provide quite the bump in security that Microsoft intended it to, with recent tests showing that it’s quite a bit less impressive than they might have hoped.

Komplett.ie If ever you've wanted to see just what data Google has stored on you then now's the chance... and if you're anything like us, you're both scared and exhillerated in a 1984 kind of way ;)
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Google has launched a new service called Google Dashboard, which allows users to see all of the data that Google has accrued from its various services about your various habits.

Komplett.ie Interestingly enough, new EU reform could see users accused of piracy given "fair and impartial treatment" until it can be proved they've done something wrong :)
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The European Parliament is currently weighing up a telecoms reform package that would see users accused of filesharing by ISPs treated a little more fairly than the current situation, which is a little vague.

Komplett.ie Windows 7 is outshining Windows Vista at launch, always nice to see something good not being hurt by a dreadful predecessor ;)
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Initial sales of Microsoft’s newest OS, Windows 7, have put the sales of Windows Vista to absolute shame, outperforming it by around the 234% mark, which is fairly genuinely impressive.

Komplett.ie Morning all, glad it's a Friday. Just heard a woman say Wingdings is her favourite font... apparently she can READ it D:

Komplett.ie is glad the week is coming to a close, mad weather and all ;)

Komplett.ie We've put together a blog post about Roccat, who make nothing but gaming hardware. Well worth checking out for the gamers out there :)
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Good afternoon all, hopefully the week’s been kind to you so far, but if it hasn’t there’s always the fact that it’s Thursday and nearly the end of the week to cheer you up. For those of you who are new, ...

Komplett.ie The latest build of Google Chrome is nearly a third faster and includes bookmark syncing :D
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Google has released a new beta version of its Chrome web browser, bringing the beta to Chrome 4.0.223.16, that manages to perform nearly a third more quickly than the current mainstream release.

Komplett.ie Microsoft's MSN Music apparently won't be competing with the other established music services... which almost begs the question, what will it be doing?
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Microsoft’s Pter Bale, executive producer for its new audio service, MSN Music, has expressed the view that the service won’t be competing directly with Google’s Music Onebox or Spotify.

Komplett.ie Microsoft could go after Xbox Live users for pirating pre-release copies of games...
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Rumours are circulating that Microsoft could be considering legal action against videogame pirates responsible for leaking Xbox 360 games before release.





















