Windows 7 – A First Look

Posted by sraines on Jan 15, 2009 in Development, Software, Technology | 0 comments Announced at the CES event in Las Vegas by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, Windows 7 is the upcoming successor  for their much maligned Windows Vista operating system. Only three years in development, this upgrade is on a fast track (average deployment is about four years). While Windows 7 beta has has been around for developers, the general public was given the chance to download from the 9th...
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DriverMax – Backup & Update Simply With This Tool

Posted by karl on Jul 2, 2008 in Software | 0 comments DriverMax is a new tool that allows you to download the latest driver updates for your computer. No more searching for rare drivers on discs or on the web or inserting one installation disk/CD after the other. Using the tool and the free service, you’ll be downloading the updates that you need for your devices. DriverMax is able to display a complete report of all drivers (versions,...
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Microsoft Abandons Yahoo Acquition

Posted by karl on Jun 16, 2008 in Trends | 0 comments Microsoft has dropped its nearly three-month-long pursuit of Yahoo, ending a historic acquisition attempt whose failure takes Microsoft back to square one in its quest to boost its online business to better compete against Google. Read the full article...
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Bad business blogging: A real world DON’T!

Posted by karl on Apr 15, 2008 in Blog, Trends | 0 comments A while back, we wrote an article touting the benefits of blogging for your business. However blogging, for all it’s value will have none if done incorrectly. Just like a bad ad can hurt a business so can a bad blog. The following is an example of a real blog entry on a business website that was later removed (our comments are in the gray boxes). Who Am I? So who the hell am I? Besides being...
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