Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 10:19AM Many viruses find their way on to your system through nefarious means. This new malware attack dubbed KHOBE (Kernel HOok Bypassing Engine), bypasses your security by having two snippets of code. One is used as the code to be scanned, and the second is swapped for the initial code once it has been given the green light by your anti-virus software.
Saturday, May 8, 2010 at 3:42PM Intel is one of the major players in Sold State Drive Technology. When is it the right time to use SSD Technology vs. yesterday’s moving parts, rotating platter technologies. Intel's Director of SSD Product Marketing, Troy Winslow, discusses four reasons to consider whether SSD is the right fit for you.
Friday, May 7, 2010 at 8:24AM Here is an interview from Tekzilla that will give you a quick overview of drive recovery methods and what to do to try to attempt data recovery. Very interesting interview with Scott Moulton from Tekzilla’s - Which Hard Drives Fail The Least? Sleek Cell Phone Booster, Hard Drive Recovery Tools, Adobe Reader Alternatives, Space Pictures! – Tekzilla Episode.
Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 2:28PM I've been doing some research recently looking for some smaller notebooks that will give me a little better function than a standard Netbook does. But I was looking for, was something that had a slightly larger screen to give me a larger working area on the screen and something closer to a full size keyboard to accommodate my big hands. Here are two systems that are lightweight and fit my other two criteria.
Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 12:42PM Don't let the pricing of Open Licensing fool you, in the long run you could save quite a bit of money by purchasing this option. There are a lot of extra benefits to open licensing that are not available in the less expensive OEM option.
Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 6:49AM It is only right to report the demise of the Courier as since earlier this year I talked about how exciting this product concept was for me and several of my coworkers.
Monday, May 3, 2010 at 2:54PM It is important to note my last post for Microsoft’s Technology Guarantee that is running right now because there are some special pricing that you can take advantage before September 2010 if you are so inclined to. The current product offering for the Technology Guarantee works this way:
Monday, May 3, 2010 at 1:07PM You don’t have to wait. Buy Office 2007 today, get Office 2010 free* Purchase, install, and activate a qualifying Office 2007 product between March 5, 2010, and September 30, 2010, and you’ll be eligible to download Office 2010 at no additional cost. Receive an e-mail reminder when Office 2010 is available for download.
Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 6:16AM Microsoft has released to manufacturing (RTM) its new version of Windows Embedded Standard 7. Not jumping up and down? Well, this product when incorporated into your TV’s and other desktop devices will enable them to be better integrated into all of your media centric systems in your home including, well, your Windows 7 based PC’s through the magic of Windows Media Center. Read on to see what else it can do.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at 11:36AM I have always been a big proponent of keyboard shortcuts going all the way back to my Windows 3.1 days…. I love moving around quickly and getting things done whether I am in an application or just bouncing around the operating system. Here are a list of short-cut keys that may make your life easier when using Windows 7 and your keyboard.
Sunday, April 25, 2010 at 8:18AM The Released to Manufacturing (RTM) version of Office 2010 is available to MSDN participants as of this past Friday. I have installed on my primary home system and so far I have a big smile. Take a look at this article to see my preliminary findings and what you need to do to prep your machine for installation.
Sunday, April 25, 2010 at 7:41AM I pretty much have it down to a science on how I can backup my movies to my Media Center Movie Directory so that all of my DVD’s are now available on demand from any of my Media Center Devices. The one piece that was missing was the addition of all of the Metadata about the movie that Media Center allows you to access if it has been collected for the movie.
Monday, April 19, 2010 at 6:04AM I have made some major changes in this website this weekend and this posting describes most of what I did and what to go and see. There have been some major changes and additions to make available the video productions that I have put together over the past two years. You will also notice a much cleaner look with the main blog page as well. Let me know how you like it by choosing through the contact page (another new addition) your favorite way of communicating.
Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 2:54PM One of the new features of the Outlook client in Office 2010 is the ability to create workflow functions called Quick Steps that can be used over and over again to help you become more productive. This post contains both step by step text help and a video that shows you the steps on using this amazing new feature.
Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 9:15AM I am starting a list of the the things I love and hate about the new release Office that is coming out and even though I know that I am working with Beta version, most of the product seems to be working fine with just a few quirks I have to live with. There are some integration issues with some of the products I for use daily basis, but I believe that these will be worked out very quickly once the final release arrives.
Thursday, April 15, 2010 at 2:44PM Users all over the country are finding out daily that suddenly, for no apparent reason at all, they are unable to send mail if they want people to reply to their business or personal e-mail addressed other than one that is @comcast.net. This is because Comcast is blocking port 25 , which is your default port for sending email through your mail software.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at 7:21AM I constantly get email attachments of all sorts of Office documents and one of the worries I have is acquiring malware from embedded code in document that is sent to me. Office 2010 incorporates a multi-stage or multi-level approach to protect your system from this kind of attack.
Monday, April 12, 2010 at 4:29PM Interesting article from ZDNet.com about another Social Engineering extortion virus. These guys are really getting inventive and they still seem to have a bit of the jokester in them.
Sunday, April 11, 2010 at 8:12AM I have been busy putting together several new additions to our Solutions pages this weekend.
Thursday, April 8, 2010 at 6:49PM Steve Jobs and company showed off new skills for the iPhone today, such as multiple apps running at one time, plus services like background location and Internet calling, and a new advertising platform called of all things, iAd. The new operating system is going to have 100 new user features. They demonstrated seven of them today calling them their 7 pillars.
