Neil McAllister - Author - Good Gear Guide

Stories by Neil McAllister

Article | 7/04/2008 Windows 7 in 2009?

Still upset about Windows Vista? Don't worry. According to Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, it should all be over soon.

Article | 1/04/2008 Google Docs: Your Online Office?

Over the next few weeks, Google will be rolling out a new feature that allows Google Docs users to access their documents even without an Internet con...

Article | 28/03/2008 OpenOffice.org update arrives

OpenOffice.org 2.4, the latest version of the free productivity application suite, was released Thursday and is now available for download for a numbe...

Article | 1/04/2008 Ubuntu 8.04 'Hardy Heron'

The beta of the next version of the Ubuntu Linux operating system has arrived

Article | 25/03/2008 Ubuntu 8.04 beta: an agile upgrade

The beta of the next version of Ubuntu Linux has arrived, though judging by its stability and polish you'd be hard pressed to tell it's a testing rele...

Article | 30/10/2007 OpenSUSE 10.3 Desktop Linux

Beneath its slick graphical polish, the latest SUSE is still a hobbyist's OS at heart.

Article | 30/10/2007 Ubuntu 7.10 Desktop Linux

'Gutsy Gibbon' release brings flash and function, cementing Ubuntu's lead as the desktop Linux leader.

Article | 23/10/2007 Windows to desktop Linux in three easy steps

Are you geek enough for Linux? Though it first earned a reputation as a platform for hobbyists and hackers, Linux has come a long way since Linus Torv...