Operating systems reviews
The latest Operating systems reviews at PC Advisor. Operating systems user reviews, ratings, buying advice and price comparison
- Microsoft (28 reviews)
- Apple (24 reviews)
- Canonical (13 reviews)
- Parallels (11 reviews)
- Google (6 reviews)
- Vmware (6 reviews)
- Blackberry (3 reviews)
- Linux (3 reviews)
- Rim (3 reviews)
- Community (2 reviews)
- Hat (2 reviews)
- Mint (2 reviews)
- Red (2 reviews)
- Xandros (2 reviews)
- 360 (1 reviews)
- Codeweavers (1 reviews)
- Codyssey (1 reviews)
- Crunchbang (1 reviews)
- Desktop (1 reviews)
- Fedora (1 reviews)
- Fedorared (1 reviews)
- Foundation (1 reviews)
- Freenas (1 reviews)
- Gnome (1 reviews)
- Inter (1 reviews)
- Internet (1 reviews)
- Is (1 reviews)
- Jolicloud (1 reviews)
- Linspire (1 reviews)
- Linuxliveusb (1 reviews)
- Meego (1 reviews)
- Microsystems (1 reviews)
- Moblin (1 reviews)
- Mozilla (1 reviews)
- My (1 reviews)
- Net (1 reviews)
- Novell (1 reviews)
- Opensuse (1 reviews)
- Peppermint (1 reviews)
- Project (1 reviews)
- Sun (1 reviews)
- Team (1 reviews)
- This (1 reviews)
- Ubuntu (1 reviews)
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Windows 8.1 review
We look at the updates in Windows 8.1, including the new Start button, customisation options and new features. Is Windows 8.1 – also known as Windows Blue – any good?…
08/07/2013
£25 inc VAT
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Windows 8.1 Preview 64-bit (ISO)
A major Windows 8 update with some interesting new features
27/06/2013
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Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail review
With the Unity design aesthetic allied to a speedy and robust engine, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail may just be the one Linux OS to rule them all. Read our Ubuntu…
20/06/2013
Free
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Parallels Desktop 8 vs VMware Fusion 5 comparison review: best way to run Windows on Mac
The two best options for running Windows (or any other OS) on your Mac are Parallels Desktop or VMware Fusion. Here we compare Parallels and VMware to answer the…
19/04/2013
£65 inc VAT
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Boot Camp Support Software 5
Download the very latest drivers required to use Windows, natively, on your Mac
15/03/2013
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Firefox OS on ZTE Open hands-on review
MWC 2013 has brought with it a new operating system for smartphones, Mozilla's Firefox OS. Here's our Firefox OS on ZTE Open hands-on review.
27/02/2013
Free
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BlackBerry 10 review - BlackBerry 10 features, performance and gripes
BlackBerry 10 is the new OS for BlackBerry phones. Here's PC Advisor's BlackBerry 10 review.
31/01/2013
Free
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Linux Live USB Creator review
Linux Live USB Creator makes it easier to install Linux. Read our full review to find out more.
07/01/2013
Free
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GNOME 2 Linux review
GNOME 2 remains king of the Linux desktop. Here's our GNOME 2 Linux review.
02/01/2013
Free
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Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal review
Ubuntu 12.10, otherwise known as Quantal Quetzel, is a landmark release from Canonical, if not entirely for the right reasons...
23/11/2012
Free
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Windows Phone 8 review
After four days of getting to know Windows Phone 8, our initial mood can be described as positive. While Windows Phone 7.5 already was a fine operating system,…
30/10/2012
Free
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Microsoft Windows 8 review
Windows 8 represents the biggest change to Microsoft’s operating system since the launch of Windows 95. Here’s our Windows 8 review. It’s the only Windows 8 review…
29/10/2012
£25 inc VAT
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VMWare Fusion 5.0 review
VMWare Fusion styles itself as the best way to run Windows on Mac. We got our colleagues at Macworld UK to put this claim to the test in our VMWare Fusion 5.0 review.
05/10/2012
£40 inc VAT
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Apple iOS 6 review
We review Apple's iOS 6 system for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch, with exclusive benchmarks of the new software's performance on the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S.
21/09/2012
Free
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Parallels Desktop 8.0 review
Parallels Desktop 8.0 is an impressive upgrade that integrates the Windows and Mac environments even more smoothly. Read our full review to find out more.
21/09/2012
£65 inc VAT
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Linux Mint 13 Maya review
KDE is the most accomplished and mature of three Linux Mint flavours, but bugs remain. Here's our Linux Mint 13 Maya review.
05/09/2012
Free
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Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich review
Google's Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich mobile operating system aims to deliver one experience for smartphones and tablets. Read our Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich…
17/08/2012
Free

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