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- The Choice command is back in Windows Vista
- Microsoft has put the Choice command back in Windows Vista and made it a bit more powerful. Since the Choice command can come in extremely handy in a lot of situations and because it has been absent so long, Greg Shultz thought it would be worthwhile to revisit this command....
- Tags: Command, Microsoft Windows Vista, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2008-05-07
- Examine the new Ultimate Extras available for Windows Vista Ultimate
- If you're running Windows Vista Ultimate and have already upgraded to SP1, then you now have access to two new Ultimate Extras. The first set of new Ultimate Extras is called Windows Sound Schemes and consists of two sound schemes for Windows Vista, appropriately called Glass and Pearl. The second...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2008-04-30
- How do I... Add my existing Gmail account to Windows Mail?
- Google has added IMAP capabilities to Gmail, thus making it possible for you to access your Gmail account in Windows Mail. With IMAP capabilities built into Gmail, you have the ability to use both Windows Mail and the Web-based interface at the same time. In this edition of the Windows...
- Tags: Google Gmail, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, E-mail Providers, Operating Systems, Software, Internet
- Download resources 2008-04-23
- An investigation of GUI changes found in Windows Vista SP1
- Greg Shultz takes a look at a few of these visible changes in Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and explores some of the advantages and disadvantage of these changes. He also offers some comparisons between the original RTM version of the update and the SP1 version. This download...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, GUI, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2008-04-16
- Integrate your favorite search engine into Windows Vista
- Increase the usefulness of Microsoft Windows Vista by adding Google to Vista's Start Search feature and as the default search provider in Internet Explorer 7's Instant Search box. Greg Shultz shows you how to configure Vista to take advantage of these search tweaks.
- Tags: Search Engine, Microsoft Windows Vista, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2008-04-09
- Get to know Windows Vista's new boot loader architecture
- You don't need to know about what goes on in the background in order to set up and use Windows Vista in a dual-boot configuration. However, if you plan on attempting to modify the boot procedure like you may have done when dual-booting Windows XP and previous Windows operating systems,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2007-03-22
- How do I... Install Windows Vista in a dual-boot configuration along with Windows XP?
- Are you really excited about the prospect of experimenting with the new features in the Windows Vista operating system, but are not yet ready to give up your existing Windows XP installation? Greg Shultz discusses some of the options you'll need to consider as you begin thinking about and planning...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2007-02-08
Additional Resources
- No Brotherly Love: EarthLink will pull its Wi-Fi network from Philly
- EarthLink on Tuesday threw in the towel on its Philadelphia Wi-Fi project, which the ISP was trying to transfer to a non-profit or the city's operating group. Now EarthLink is trying to pull out its gear. EarthLink says in a statement: After months of negotiations with...
- Tags: EarthLink Inc., Network, Wi-Fi Network, City, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Is Enterprise Software Recession-Proof?
- Amidst the PR blitz and the blizzard of 1:1 meetings that constitute the foreground experience of SAP's Sapphire user conference this week (see Larry's coverage here, and Dennis' coverage here), there's an interesting back story emerging. If you look at SAP's last quarter, and believe the formal and informal guidance...
- Tags: SAP AG, Enterprise Software, Software, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Quick note from MyCareTeam
- I just got a note from an old friend, Greg Pettit, and thought I'd pass it on to you. Here's a snippet from his message. I wanted to give you a quick update on MyCareTeam, Inc. and let you know about a special offer that will be available until...
- Tags: Software, Offer, MyCareTeam Inc., Tools & Techniques, Federal Government, Management, Government, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- RIAA sues Project Playlist
- Is Project Playlist legal? The site allows users to build playlists of music found on other websites (whether they got there legally or not the site claims disinterest) and then streams them to listeners. They pay the relevant performance royalties. A WikiAnswer claims, "It is 100%...
- Tags: Performance, RIAA, Music, Music File, Performance Management, Web Site Development, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- UFO News (gadget)
- Direct links to George Noory of Coast to Coast Am reaching 20 million listeners each night, Jeff Rense his radio show reaches 15 million listeners each night and 78 of the top UFO, Alien abduction, Cattle mutilation and Crop circle researchers on this planet starting with Mar Allin, Colin Andrews,...
- Tags: Horn, Sidebar Gadgets, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-04-16
- More Motorola makeover: Former AT&T exec becomes chairman
- Motorola announced Wednesday another in a series of moves to right its ship: It elected David Dorman to be the non-executive chairman of the board. Dorman takes over for Ed Zander, Motorola's former CEO and current chairman. Zander will retire May 5. Motorola CEO...
- Tags: Chairman, AT&T Corp., David Dorman, Motorola Inc., Corporate Governance, Cellular Phones, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- Motorola splits itself up; Separates handset business
- Motorola has carved out its biggest headache--its struggling handset business. Motorola (all resources) on Wednesday said that it will split into two companies--a handset business and a broadband and mobility unit that features networking equipment for enterprise and consumers. The latter unit, which includes IP video gear,...
- Tags: Handset, Motorola Inc., Handset Business, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Semantic Web Gang forms, debates Semantic Web 'readiness'
- With the increasing cacophony from 'semantic' players in the technology space, it can be extremely difficult to work out what's important, to identify the trends, and to make informed decisions about how any of this affects you and your business. As part of our contribution to bringing some clarity to...
- Tags: Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- White House taps Wiki entrepreneur to fight cyberattacks
- Silicon Valley entrepreneur Rod A. Beckstrom has been tapped to join the Bush Administration to help secure federal networks against attack, the Post reported today. Beckstrom most recently founded Twiki.net, an enterprise Wiki support company, and previously created CATS Software and Mergent Systems. He's also coauthor of a...
- Tags: White House, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Cyberattack, Post Story, Hacking, Wiki, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- Subscription iTunes? It can't come soon enough
- Apple may be finally getting a clue about music subscriptions. We can only hope that Apple gets on the subscription bandwagon. The Financial Times reports: Apple is in discussions with the big music companies about a radical new business model that would give customers free access...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- Brainshare: Novell is better than its marketing
- I've been in Salt Lake City at Novell's Brainshare. As in years past, Novell presented an enthusiastic rendition of its messages, interesting demonstrations and even labs allowing folks to actually use the newest editions of the company's products. It's an event worth attending if you're interested in Novell's technology. ...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Marketing Research, Strategy, Open Source, Marketing, Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- EU denies Google's trademark application for Gmail
- Google has been having a rough time in Europe when it comes to the Gmail brand. Back in 2005, Google had to rename Gmail to Google Mail in the United Kingdom after a trademark dispute with Independent International Investment Research. Then, in June 2007, Daniel Giersch, CEO of...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, E-mail Providers, Internet, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- (Photos: Building the 200-inch HDTV)
- (Photos: Building the 200-inch HDTV)200 inch projectionIs this projected off of a wall and not a screen? What about the picture quality. I previewed this projector this year at CES and was impressed.RE: (Photos: Building the 200-inch HDTV)I'll bring the chips & beer.Greg B.It's a wall with special paintYes,...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Construction, HDTV, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-03-13
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