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How-To Digitally Organize/Start Your Music CD Collection

If you’ve collected hundreds of music CD’s during your music collection days (or are still doing so), you might want to think about digitally organizing them. There are many reasons for doing so, which I’ll go over. Digitizing your music CD collection is not as hard as it seems and many of you most likely [...]

iPhone Stuff: Stanza eBook Reader

You’ve no doubt heard about Amazon’s Kindle by now. The ebook market has exploded ever since its inception and there isn’t any signs of it slowing down. The Internet has changed the way we listen to music, …
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Easily Flash/Update Your BIOS

Flashing and updating your computer’s BIOS chip was a daunting task back in the old days. Although that still holds true today for many, the task has been relatively simplified. In fact if you are lucky, updating your BIOS is no harder than installing a regular program which I’ll prove here.
When you first press [...]

There will be so much Windows Mobile, Microsoft can’t fit it in one event in February

Something big must be brewing in Windows Mobile land because apparently it will be such a revelation Microsoft can’t even explain it all in one day, let alone one event.
Moments ago, Microsoft sent out a press release detailing …
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Windows MultiPoint Server — a multiseat computing solution worthy for the home?

Late last year, Microsoft quietly announced a new server operating system called “Windows MultiPoint Server 2010” aimed at the educations market based on the Microsoft Research project MultiMouse. As it nears its release, the more I look at this product the more I see this as a potential multiseat computing solution even for the home.

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A lesson from the HTC HD2: let’s stop generalizing Windows Phones

After spending a very long day with the the HTC HD2 launching in Australia this week, my expectations for what Windows Mobile 6.5 can do and what Windows Phones can be has been completed redefined.
Having actually came from another Windows …
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Aero Snap makes Australian Open TV cameo

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If you’ve been watching Australian TV lately (I haven’t) then you might have noticed a subtle new Windows 7 advertising campaign custom tailored for the Australian Open …
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Updated Zune software drivers hints at Zune “Phone”

Coinciding with the scheduled Zune.net maintenance today, a new Zune software update was also released (version 4.2.202.0 for those playing along at home). What might appear as just a regular software update is actually hiding a very big secret. The …
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How-To Utilize Bitlocker To Go in Windows 7

A lot of users don’t really place a value on their data. No matter how important those data may seem, many will inevitably treat them with the same precaution as they would with their music and photo. That would be none in case you are wondering. Toss those important data on removable storage devices and [...]

Windows Embedded-powered digital signage is one step closer to Minority Report-inspired advertising

I wonder if Spielberg is claiming royalty from all the technology that was envisioned in his sci-fi film Minority Report. Cause if he is, he probably don’t have to make another movie.
Shown off today at the National Retail Federation Convention & Expo, an impressive digital signage proof of concept put together by Intel and Microsoft [...]