Microsoft has announced that Windows Phone 7 has hit the release to manufacturing milestone.

Get Windows Live Essentials here: explore.live.com Get to know Paul “Bear” Vasquez, the man behind the now world famous “Double Rainbow” sensation. Bear is someone special. He’s entered the world of social media in hopes to share laughs, smiles, and insights

After a month of rumors and leaks , Microsoft has released the Arc Touch Mouse . The device is available for presale on Amazon.com, BestBuy.com, and Buy.com for $69.95. It will ship in early December, and will officially be available online and in stores in January 2011.

Apple’s iOS has surpassed Linux as the world’s third most-used operating system, according to NetApplications. The OS, which powers all iPod Touches, iPhones, and iPads, currently holds 1.13 percent of the market, while all flavors of Linux account for only .85 percent of the market

Windows 7  is by far the bestselling operating system.

Share Secunia has released a beta of the upcoming Secunia Personal Software Inspector 2, a software update scanner that scans the computer system for insecure programs. The beta version comes with improvements over the last stable release of the security scanner, namely the ability to automatically update insecure or unpatched programs, a new user interface and presentation of results, and the integration of Secunia CSI.

As browser competition continues to heat up, 2010 looks like the year when the market was repeatedly disrupted. Internet Explorer has not managed to gain share for a third month in a row. Firefox is leveling out while Chrome and Safari continue to grow.

Linux has lost the 3rd spot, which it held for many years, to iOS. On the other hand Windows has increased its market share to over 91% thanks to the sale of Windows 7

The Windows 7 “family pack” will return on October 3. $150 gets you 3 Home Premium licenses.

Get Windows Live Photo Gallery here: explore.live.com How do you capture a full on, double rainbow, all the way across the sky in a single shot? You don’t! As Paul “Bear” Vasquez himself shows us, you do it in three.