Can Windows 7 Save Microsoft's Reputation?

Windows, in its many and various forms, is installed on somewhere between 88 per cent and 93 per cent of the world's computers; to extrapolate that vague figure even more inaccurately, that's somewhere around a billion machines.

Indeed, Windows is so hilariously dominant in the marketplace that discussions of the merits of relative minnows such as Macintosh, Linux or Google's emerging Android OS sometimes feels as niche as pondering Kettering Town's impressive start to the football season.

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Lemmings - A Complete History

DMA Design, creators of the (in!)famous Lemmings game, which captured hearts in the 90s and broke many little feeble minds in the process have published the Complete History of Lemmings online. The piece mainly talks about the development of the game, some of the political situations and how they came up with those damn puzzles! Well worth a read for any budding games developer.

8000 New Jobs In IT In Next 4 Years

"The global IT industry will spearhead economic recovery, with 5.8 million new jobs in sight. Despite the global recession, some of the most exciting new developments in mobile and internet are still being unleashed, from Twitter, to Facebook, to apps on mobile devices."

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