Computers are getting smaller and smaller and such is the success of smart phones especially the Nokia N-series. Consumers want to be able to do productive work in the palm of their hand anytime of the day. Dell is … More
I have always wanted to have a computer dedicated for file sharing since I have a number of external drives and my problem isn’t space but synching up all of them in one location. MaximumPC has a very good tutorial … More
I was working on someone’s computer recently and came across Microsoft Works installed. I hadn’t seen it for awhile and honestly had forgotten it was still getting installed on systems from original equipment manufacturers (OEM). The new version of the … More
As further evidence of just how feared and respected Apple is in the electronics industry — their every product is scrutinized, studied at length, and its new ideas and design aesthetics copied by pretty much everyone else — Microsoft has … More
This morning a colleague forwarded to me an article that Andrew Bartels from Forrester wrote and published on Sept 29. The title of the article is “US And Global IT Market Outlook: Q3 2009″ and is described as “The Tech … More
Did you know that Microsoft Word is banned in the US? I was surprised when I first read the title but it is indeed true and an East Texas District Court Judge was the one who ordered Microsoft to stop … More
The successor to Live OneCare has already been released by Microsoft known as Security Essentials 1.0. SE 1.0 was initially labeled as Morro, has retained the core features of OneCare but has removed some of its bloated features which includes … More
Microsoft has released the new Microsoft Security Essentials software for download and install on Windows PC’s everywhere! The new Microsoft Security Essentials software is a replacement for what was known as Windows Live OneCare. The installation file for the new … More
Now this is interesting. Microsoft is often caught in the unenviable position of playing catch-up to the sexier electronics releases of companies like Apple and Sony. But the company’s been making recent strides into overcoming that old stereotype. The Zune … More
Lenovo is putting the concept “small” into the next level with their Lenovo IdeaCenter Q110 is now available for sale at $399 USD. The IdeaCenter Q110 is powered by NVidia ION platform, is loaded with Windows 7 or either a … More
No sooner do rumors start flying that Microsoft has re-initiated plans to manufacture its own Surface-based tablet, than images and video of the device arrive. And it’s not what anyone expected — it’s an absolutely stunning device worthy of giving … More
Microsoft is never one to miss out on any new trend — though they’re usually the last ones to arrive at the party. ZDNet’s Mary-Jo Foley has received some insider intel that MS has an entire division secretly working on … More
Vendors are now gearing up for the upcoming launch of Windows 7 on October 22 and as such, computer models built and loaded with Windows 7 are on it’s way. The HP Ion based netbooks, Mini 311, are the first … More
IIS is Microsoft’s server software technology which is the gateway for hosting web sites where a vulnerability was reported. This was first disclosed earlier last week and going into the weekend Microsoft is still working on a security update to … More
