Archive for the 'windows' Category

opera

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

New version of Opera?
“I’ve been informed by Thomas Ford at Opera
that we will see the next version of the popular commercial browser
released tomorrow. Opera 9.2 brings in an innovative new feature called
Speed Dial. Speed Dial lets you easily access (up to) your 9 bookmarked
and most frequently visited websites. Speed Dial was first introduced on the […]

EverNote 1.5 Beta is Now Available!

Saturday, August 26th, 2006

The new version of Evernote is out and if you are a windows user it would be well worth a look. Looks like some pretty handy additions to an already impressive program that helps you manage all those little pieces of information.
“New features of EverNote 1.5 include:
Synchronization of EverNote databases with USB flash drives and […]

150 cool Microsoft downloads

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

Check out this list of 150 cool Microsoft downloads.
“Ex-Microsoftie Robert Scoble points us to this list of 150 “cool Microsoft downloads”. While some people might take issue with a few (okay, more than a few) of the selections on this list, it’s still a pretty impressive list. Consider that all of this software is generated […]

Onenote 2007 and Outlook 2007 in the same bed

Friday, May 26th, 2006

Chris Pratley’s has a post showing the ways Onenote 2007 is best buddies with Outlook 2007
“From the beginning of OneNote we’ve
had a lot of requests to deepen our integration with Outlook. In 2003
we had several connection points: you could email notes directly from
OneNote if you had Outlook 2003, and you could create tasks from
OneNote items. […]

Microsoft Outlook 2007 promising?

Friday, May 26th, 2006

Chris Prillo has a post suggesting that Microsoft Outlook 2007 is showing lots of promise.
“I can’t believe this. I’m giving Microsoft Office Beta 2 a shot,
after receiving the DVD set at WinHEC yesterday. It’s running on my
Vista Beta 2 laptop right now. The first thing I did? Fire up Outlook
to see if they had addressed […]

windows on a mac simultanously!

Wednesday, March 29th, 2006

Now this would be incredibly useful!
“MacOSXRumors claims that according to “reliable sources”, Apple is developing virtualization software to be incorporated into the next version of Mac OS X - Leopard.
According to the rumor site, the upcoming software is code named “Chameleon” and is being developed alongside both Intel and Microsoft.
Virtualization software would potentially allow users […]

windows vista images

Friday, March 17th, 2006

techrepublic has some awesome high quality images of the latest windows vista beta. Some of them show details that I had not seen before - there is no doubt that in terms of looks this is a huge leap forward for Microsoft.
You would have to say that Apple Mac has lead the way for so […]

transfer your old computer settings to your new computer

Friday, March 17th, 2006

Ed Bott a while ago now wrote an article that I am linking up as I think it is worth bookmarking for future use. It is an article of some of things you should consider in setting up a new PC and transfering your files and settings to the new computer.
This article is for a […]

Vista Themes for Windows XP

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

Epic Empire talk about how CrystalXP has created a vista look-a-like theme for windows xp. So, if you want to experience the vista look now and cant wait for Microsoft to release it next year. Well you need to join the club but you can alleviate some of the pain and frustration during the waiting […]

vista hardware safeguards

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

Microsoft are possibly going to include some interesting safeguards to ensure that the computers that vista is loaded on, is approved by Microsoft.
‘WHEN MICROSOFT’S Vista arrives on machines, it looks like it may need a trusted platform model (TPM) chip to be present on the system.
That’s just one element of what Microsoft dubs “multi tiered […]