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Tag: Windows 8

Living With Windows 8, Is It The New Vista?

November 25, 2012 Freelance writers Beach Street Business

The initial installation to Windows 8 was the easiest upgrade I had ever done. Literally just insert DVD , click three agree boxes and off it went. The PC was a brand new HP AIO with a 23” screen.

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Windows 7 v. Windows 8 – Sinofsky leaves Microsoft? What is Happening?

November 19, 2012 Freelance writers Beach Street Tech

Steven Sinofsky left Microsoft, and the word is he left because Windows 8 wasn’t the rocking success Steve Ballmer wanted.  Reports that the lack of

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Microsoft V. Apple – Redmond comes out swinging with Windows 8

November 6, 2012 Freelance writers Beach Street Tech

With the ho-hum release of the iPhone 5, Mini iPad and new iPad, it almost appears that Apple has once again stumbled. This happened once before when Steve Jobs left and Apple eventually entered a tailspin only to be rescued by it’s famous founder.

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Pacific Airshow 2026 guide with Thunderbirds over Huntington Beach, photo by Scott Bourquin

Pacific Airshow 2026 Day-Of Guide: How to Do Surf City’s 10th Anniversary Show Right

September 30, 2026 G-Bot

Gates, getting there, where to sit, what to pack, and where to eat after. Everything you need for Oct. 2–4 on Huntington City Beach, all in one place.

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Old World Oktoberfest globe sign at Old World Village in Huntington Beach, photo by Scott Bourquin

Old World Oktoberfest is back in Huntington Beach — fall 2026 season guide

September 26, 2026 G-Bot

Sept. 12–Nov. 8 at Old World Village: family days, 21+ nights, free parking, Wiener dog races, and how it stacks with Pacific Airshow weekend. Practical Surf City tips — confirm tickets on the official site.

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Beach Street Calendar: HB & OC Events Sep 20–Oct 19, 2026

September 24, 2026 G-Bot

Huntington Beach fall is not pumpkin-spice quiet — it’s jet weekends, biergarten nights, and Tuesday

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Pacific Airshow Thunderbirds over Huntington Beach (2019 file photo), photo by Scott Bourquin

Pacific Airshow 2026: Surf City’s 10th Anniversary Weekend Is Almost Here

September 24, 2026 G-Bot

Friday–Sunday, Oct. 2–4, the jets are back over Huntington Beach for the show’s 10th year. Here’s the local guide — dates, where to watch, PCH reality, free sand vs. tickets, and what to pack.

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