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Last year, curious over the hype that was flooding the internet in the wake of the release of Windows Vista, I decided to turn masochist and inflict a 14-day Vista trial on myself. I found the operating system much worse than even its worst critic.
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Comedian Jerry Seinfeld will appear in Microsoft Corp.’s next Windows advertising campaign.
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Words! That’s just what a content writer like me needs in her spare time! I really wonder what inspired Simon to design this clock/screen saver for Mac and Windows....
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You have not landed in the middle of a geeky dream, but are a part of the vivid imagination of the French designer John Nouanesing . He is noted for coming out with the...
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Windows Vista has been bogged down with much negative criticism albeit not without a cause. On one side we have actual users who may not have been satisfied with the OS...
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The Windows version of Pwnage, the iPhone 2.0 jailbreak and unlock software for iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPod Touch, is out now.
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Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday said Kevin Johnson, the executive in charge of its Windows and Web operations and an instrumental player in the company’s failed...
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Microsoft Corp. says the executive in charge of its Windows and Web operations is leaving the company.Kevin Johnson was president of Microsoft’s platforms and...
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Microsoft Corp. says its fiscal fourth-quarter profit jumped 42 percent from a year ago. It was helped by strong sales of its Office and Windows software.Earnings rose...
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Microsoft has announced plans to kill off Windows for Workgroups (WFW) 3.11 just weeks after ending the sale of Windows XP to consumers.
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Facebook has been a big hit with younger generation, its penetration level is quite high and things are going to get tougher for other Social Networks as Facebook goes...
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Windows Vista debuted to muffled applause, followed by lackluster sales. Up until June 30, cash-strapped businesses looking to avoid the cost of upgrading to new...
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No, they shouldn’t. At first glance the decision to open links in new windows or not depends on the given site and the preferences of its visitors. Visitors of the...
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Here is a simple change in settings to stop that dialog that comes up everytime something goes wrong with your computer.
Open Control Panel
Click on Performance and...
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If some of you lead a second life, then this might help you out. This might also help though people who are always paranoid about registering for anything. But you...
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Here are a couple ways to delete files that otherwise won’t delete.
Click Start
Click Run
Open Command Prompt (type cmd)
Open C Directory (Type: cd c:\...
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If you have managed to screw up internet explorer some how, and are certain it isn’t a virus or anything third party then here is a fix.
Click Start
Click Run...
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I know this kind of stuff is over posted, but I didn’t find it here on Instablogs, so I decided to share it for those who might want to try it out.
1) Click...
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The Motorola MOTOJEWEL is literally a fashion phone. Besides the mirror finish of the phone, the vanity case of the phone is a substitute of the make-up bag with the...
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Microsoft are poised to launch a new $USD 300 million advertising campaign this week, starring comedian Jerry Seinfeld among others. The marketing types responsible are...
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Since the Chinese government began supporting domestic open source communities in 2005, hundreds of thousands of young people in the world’s most populous country...
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Microsoft’s new operating system research project is mysteriously named “Midori”. But why?
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instructions elsewhere on the internet, and also probably because of the rise of small laptops like the Asus Eee, which don’t come with any kind of CD/DVD drive.
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After the launch of the OpenMoko Neo Freerunner phone just a few weeks back, we have a new edition of the OpenMoko dressed in colors, including a Scottish appearance...
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Mark Shuttleworth, the founder of Canonical, which maintains the Ubuntu desktop Linux distribution, said he doubts Microsoft would file a suit against a free software...
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Since version 2 came out in 2005, Google Desktop for Windows has included a sidebar that users can fill with screen gadgets, but the Linux version (version 1, from June...
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What do you look for in a laptop? Let me guess, it’s solid performance, economy, sleekness, and most importantly the usability. Acer Aspire One is one such Netbook...
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While iPhones are still making headlines, the mobile industry has already started talking about introducing the next-generation mobile consumer experience: the Linux...
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Below is a very useful command on Linux or Unix to watch your MySql Connection.
watch -n1 mysqladmin proc stat
it will help you know about your MySql real things...
made popular Jul 11 2008
Windows Vista debuted to muffled applause, followed by lackluster sales. Up until June 30, cash-strapped businesses looking to avoid the cost of upgrading to new...
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The official Openmoko online store will begin offering the Openmoko FreeRunner on or around July 4th. The Linux-enabled Neo FreeRunner is effective with the Open Source...
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The Samba Team is proud to announce the release of Samba 3.2, a major new release of the award-winning Free Software file and print server suite for Microsoft Windows...
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I just read Louis Gray’s post titled “On the Web, If You’re Not Growing, You’re Dying.” It gave me a chilling realization about web services. Like everything...
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We Linux folk are the reliable early adopters of innovative applications like Skype who have done a disproportionate amount of work to make it popular. The gift horse...
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