Introducing The One Second Boot Screen! (video)
When Xavier was at the Intel Developer Forum yesterday he had a chance to see a cool new bit of tech from Phoenix Technologies that makes booting your computer faster. How fast is it? Well in case you miss it in the video below the bios boot screen is visible for about a second and Windows 7 is running within 13 seconds…from a cold boot.
Read MoreHyperSpace: Instant on Coming to Nettops
How often do you sit there waiting for the Windows Boot Screen to disappear, just wishing that you could be happily on your way to Twitter or watching a TV Show on Hulu over your lunch break?
My guess is pretty often. One of the biggest complaints that people have with their computers is that they take “forever” to boot up and let them do something. While each version of windows boots faster if you really want instant on access you need to have an operating system like Phoenix Technologies’’ HyperSpace.
Read MorePhoenix Hyperspace: Add ‘Instant On’ to Your Notebook (CES 2009)
Phoenix Technologies introduced Hyperspace today, which is an instant-on operating system you can add to any notebook. You now longer have to wait for Windows to boot if all you want to do is check your email or use a Web browser.
Phoenix sent me a Lenovo IdeaPad S10 and a ThinkPad T400 with [...]
