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Windows Live Sync

By Mark on Saturday, July 10th, 2010 | No Comments

Windows Live Sync is a part of the Windows Live Essentials Beta. The old Live Sync would not sync to Skydrive, the new version will. There is one little problem. With a Skydrive account you get 25 GB of storage yet you can only sync 2GB. This seems silly to me. Is Microsoft afraid Skydrive [...]

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Microsoft Technet

By Mark on Sunday, April 11th, 2010 | No Comments

Download all an use all of Microsoft’s software and use it forever without time limits or feature limits. You can download anything Windows Server, Microsoft Office, SQL Server, Windows 7 and everything else. Just get a Membership to Microsoft Technet (cost: $349 per year) and you can have all of this and a whole lot [...]

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New Windows Tip

By Mark on Saturday, March 13th, 2010 | No Comments

This is a tip from Paul Thurrott‘s Supersite for Windows. You may know the keyboard shortcut for Internet Explorer start fullscreen mode is F11. What you don’t know is the same shortcut works in for Windows Explorer and other applications.  Many other shortcuts work as well. I’ll let Paul tell you more about it.

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Upgrade To Windows 7 Now

By Mark on Sunday, February 28th, 2010 | No Comments

If your still using the Windows XP or Windows 7 RC  (time is running out for the RC – release candidate) you might want to be thinking about installing your Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade that you preordered back in the summer of 2009 for $49. Didn’t catch that deal? I’m sorry. There are several [...]

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Process Explorer

By Mark on Saturday, February 20th, 2010 | No Comments

Programs and and services the run in the background on your computer can kill your system performance. Process Explorer is a very good way to see what is going on on your computer. You can see all the programs and services that are turned on and see if it is something you may turn off. [...]

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Visual Basic Express

By Mark on Saturday, February 20th, 2010 | 2 Comments

I would be the first to tell you, “I don’t know the first thing about programming.” I’ve tried and tried to no avail. Being a poor typist and having little attention span are huge problems when trying to learn to code. I just can’t do it! I’ve tried to learn Python and Rube but I [...]

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Free Malware Protection

By Mark on Sunday, October 11th, 2009 | No Comments

That’s right! Never pay for an anti-virus or spy-ware programs again. Microsoft has a new anti-malware program and they are giving it away. Microsoft Security Essentials provides real-time protection for your home PC that guards against viruses, spy-ware, and other malicious software. It’s easy to install. It effortless to use and Security Essentials does not [...]

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Windows 7 Book

By Mark on Tuesday, September 15th, 2009 | No Comments

As you may know there is a new version of Windows (Windows 7) coming out October 22. What you don’t know is there are already books on the subject. One of these is Windows 7 Secrets by Paul Thurrott (co-host of the Windows Weekly poadcast on the TWIT network and creator of the Supersite for [...]

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Windows 7 Tip

By Mark on Thursday, August 6th, 2009 | No Comments

Here’s a great Windows 7 tip from Veronica at Techzilla.

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Win 7 Family Pack

By Mark on Saturday, July 11th, 2009 | No Comments

It has been reported by ZDNet and Computer World that a multi-licence of Windows 7 upgrade will be available. It can be installed on 3 computers and will cost between $135 and $159. What Microsoft is doing with Windows 7 is great. The OS is terrific! These deals are good! MS just seems to be [...]

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