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The Mojave Experiment ? Have You Been Tested?
Have you heard about the Mojave Experiment?
Welcome to the "Mojave Experiment." What do people think of Windows Vista when they don’t know it’s Windows Vista? We disguised Windows Vista as codename "Mojave," the "next Microsoft OS," so regular people who’ve never used Windows Vista could see what it can do - and decide for [...]
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Holy Shot! Tiger Woods ?08 Can Walk on Water
Have you seen this! Absolutely amazing! I think I?ll be stopping by Best Buy on the way home this afternoon for this one!
Nice one EA! Way to make social media work for you!
Thanks to Steve for sharing this with me.
Tags: Holy Shot, Jesus shot, Tiger walks on water, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08, Xbox-360Share This
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MsoNormal ? What the Heck is Microsoft Doing with HTML?
<!–[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<w:WordDocument>
<w:View>Normal</w:View>
<w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom>
<w:TrackMoves/>
<w:TrackFormatting/>
<w:PunctuationKerning/>
<w:ValidateAgainstSchemas/>
<w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>
<w:IgnoreMixedContent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent>
<w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>
<w:DoNotPromoteQF/>
<w:LidThemeOther>EN-US</w:LidThemeOther>
<w:LidThemeAsian>X-NONE</w:LidThemeAsian>
<w:LidThemeComplexScript>X-NONE</w:LidThemeComplexScript>
<w:Compatibility>
<w:BreakWrappedTables/>
<w:SnapToGridInCell/>
<w:WrapTextWithPunct/>
<w:UseAsianBreakRules/>
<w:DontGrowAutofit/>
<w:SplitPgBreakAndParaMark/>
<w:DontVertAlignCellWithSp/>
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Oops?Photosynth. You like it! You really like it!
Was it a case of bad planning, low expectations or just a complete oversight? Did anyone think about how popular Microsoft?s Photosynth application from Microsoft Live Labs was actually going to be?
When I talked about Photosynth back in May I barely gave it any thought at all.
Perhaps the most famous of them is the [...]
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Fixing Stubborn Security Issues in Vista ? Part 2
Continuing from my previous issues on security settings in Vista, here?s the follow-up.
Today my mother-in-law instant messaged me and said that when she tried to click on a link in her email in Outlook, it would give her an error.
This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions effect on this computer. Please contact your system [...]
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Fixing Stubborn Security Issues in Vista ? Part 1
I?ve had some new errors pop-up for me the past couple of days on my mother-in-law?s computer. She?s got a Sony VAIO desktop and is running Windows Vista.
She said that anytime she?d try to print something from the Internet, the Print Preview would display the HTML source for the page instead of the web page [...]
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Microsoft Eases Up on Licensing Requirements for Virtualization
Microsoft has started to make it a little bit easier for customers to move applications they?re using within a server farm.
Microsoft is updating its software licensing terms for 41 server applications, including Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Enterprise edition, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 Standard and Enterprise editions, Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Enterprise and [...]
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Making It Easier to Send Email to Contacts
Today as I was working on developing some items for clients, I was reminded of another small frustration I have with Microsoft Office Outlook 2007. The application is built for email management right? I use it to quickly and efficiently send emails to friends, family, business colleagues, prospective clients, etc.
Why isn?t the ?Send Email? link [...]
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My Recycle Bin Not Showing Empty
I?ve been having an issue lately where my Recycle Bin isn?t showing empty even though it is. I keep telling it to empty and refresh but nothing ever changes. I did a quick search on Google on my Recycle Bin error but haven?t found anything with an answer that seems to fit my issue.
Most [...]
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Is Customer Service Dead for Xbox Live?
It?s been quite awhile since my issues with the red-ring-of-death (RROD) and working with Microsoft to get everything replaced. Then I had the problems with my Xbox Live service not working anymore.
With those problems there were a number of occasions where I had some telephone conversations and email exchanges with people either employed at [...]
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