Microsoft

Microsoft Retires Aging Newsgroups for Good

For over 10 years newsgroups (NNTP) have been Microsoft’s primary public support... 

Microsoft Announces Messenger Connect

Messenger Connect from Microsoft marks an important step forward for the Windows... 

Next Generation Windows Home Server Now in Beta

Microsoft has been hard at work on the next version of Windows Home Server –... 

Microsofts Skinput System Turns Skin into a Touchscreen

Touchscreen phones and MP3 players could soon be a thing of the past after Microsoft... 

Microsoft Show Off Both Pen and Touch Input

Microsoft Research have just released this new video showing how they are combining... 

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Windows 7 Support

Error 0×8007064A When Installing MSE

Question: When I try to install Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) on my new Windows... 

Automatic Volume Control Issues in Windows 7

Question: I have too much sound on my Windows 7 computer when I am trying to make... 

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Windows XP

Microsoft Fix It Package for Windows XP and Vista Users

Microsoft has released new software that aims to automatically repair the most common... 

Windows XP SP2 Deadline

A reminder that on July 13th, 2010, all versions of Windows XP SP2 will reach the... 

DVD Decoder

If you are running Windows XP (OR Windows Vista), you can enhance your DVD playback... 

How to Upgrade Windows XP to Windows 7 – VIDEO

Microsoft provides no direct upgrade path from Windows XP to Windows 7. But then... 

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Windows Live

Preview of the New Windows Live Messenger

The new Windows Live Messenger (part of Wave 4 coming very soon) helps saves you... 

Hotmail Quick Facts

Windows Live Hotmail is a gigantic service in all dimensions. Here are some of the... 

All Your Email in One Place

No need to sign into multiple services to check all your messages on the web. Instead,... 

Video Intro to Windows Live

A custom video produced for the new and improved Microsoft Live.com. swfobject.embedSWF("http://www.youtube.com/v/UluEYUEMjaM&color1=0x006699&color2=0x54ABD6&rel=0&fs=0&showsearch=0&showinfo=0",... 

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Windows 7

Elite Personnel and Windows 7 Professional

Managing huge amounts of applicant data using custom databases, outlook, and servers... 

3 Great Windows Tweaking Utilities

# Spotmau PowerSuite 2010 All in one package of Windows utilities software. It performs... 

3 FREE Software Applications for Windows 7

Windows 7 is a great operating system! Add to that the free Microsoft software that... 

My Favourite 5 Windows 7 Features

Windows 7 has become my default operating system for both work and home – I... 

Upgrading a 5 Year Old Laptop to Windows 7

I purchased this Dell Latitude D800 laptop in June 2004. At the time it was running... 

5 Tips Before Upgrading to Windows 7

Rocketboom Tech correspondent Ellie Rountree recommends 5 tips for installing Windows... 

Windows 7 Launch – What The Press Is Saying

Well you can’t have escaped that Windows 7 is launched today! Here is a quick... 

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Windows Vista

Windows Vista RTM Support Ends Today

As I mentioned in an earlier post: http://blog.marcliron.com/windows-vista/windows-vista-rtm-deadline Windows... 

Windows Vista RTM Deadline

If you are running a PC/laptop with Windows Vista installed and it has NO services... 

DVD Decoder Vista

Looking for a cheap way to add a dvd decoder to Windows Vista?  ….that way... 

How to Upgrade Windows Vista to Windows 7 – VIDEO

In most cases, you can do an in-place upgrade of Vista to Windows 7. For most Windows... 

iTunes May Corrupt iPod on Vista

The Safely Remove Hardware feature and the Windows Explorer “Eject” command... 

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Security Issues

Is WiFi Security Easy To Crack?

…in a word YES, if you know how. Go into any Starbucks, or similar, coffee... 

Digital Photocopiers Loaded With Secrets

At a warehouse in New Jersey, 6,000 used copy machines sit ready to be sold. CBS... 

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Tech Reviews

The Sony NWZ A845 Walkman

The NWZ-A845 is the thinnest ever Walkman Video MP3 player with a super wide OLED... 

New Version of AnyDVD has been Released

A new version of AnyDVD has been released: 6.6.3.4 - New (Blu-ray): Added support... 

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