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Save $100 on Windows 7 Professional Upgrade

4 Comments (Add) | Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 at 4:06pm

The Windows 7 Professional Upgrade will not be available until October 22, 2009. However, if you want to pre-order now, Amazon has a great deal, which saves you a hundred dollars. (…)

Will Code for Green: Make Money!

1 Comment (Add) | Thursday, June 18th, 2009 at 3:40am

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As you know, I’ve been hosting my Gnomedex conference for the past nine years. (…)

Weed Through the Spam to Get to the Good Stuff

No Comments Yet (Add) | Monday, April 27th, 2009 at 10:37pm

During my trips around the community today, I was sighing heavily when I came across a few new spammers on Geeks. I had to ban the members, and delete their comments. (…)

How to Make the World a Greener Place

1 Comment (Add) | Monday, April 20th, 2009 at 3:22pm

As you may have already read on the Microsoft Live Search Blog, we have initiated a Will Code for Green contest! A few minutes ago,

Windows vs Mac

27 Comments (Add) | Sunday, April 5th, 2009 at 3:34pm

Olivier Prud’homme decided to respond, at length, to my post on five ways Windows Vista is better than Mac OS X. (…)

Giddyup Geek Let’s Go!

2 Comments (Add) | Saturday, March 28th, 2009 at 10:38pm

Ok, so it’s a corny title. It made you want to click and read, didn’t it? If you think about it, though, you’ll realize that the title is actually kind of appropriate. (…)

A Few Moments with Bill Pytlovany

No Comments Yet (Add) | Monday, March 23rd, 2009 at 2:12pm

Bill Pytlovany is well known within the internet security community. He is receiving some much deserved press recently from print publications. (…)

How to Get Free Microsoft Software

9 Comments (Add) | Sunday, March 22nd, 2009 at 3:45pm

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Whether you love them or hate them, Microsoft is here to stay. If you ask me, I’d have to say I’m more on the love side. (…)

Social Views of Email on the Desktop

1 Comment (Add) | Saturday, February 28th, 2009 at 11:53am

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Incoming information via RSS feeds can be completely overwhelming. (…)

Future of the Data Center

2 Comments (Add) | Saturday, February 28th, 2009 at 11:39am

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The Microsoft Data Center Futures team built a prototype containing 100 dual-core Atom processors. (…)

Recognizing Characters Written in the Air

6 Comments (Add) | Saturday, February 28th, 2009 at 9:30am

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Write with Air is being touted as a way to input characters into devices (such as the Xbox) equipped with a low-cost Webcam but no keyboard or mouse. (…)

SecondLight: Bringing the UI into the Real World

2 Comments (Add) | Saturday, February 28th, 2009 at 9:21am

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SecondLight is a new surface-computing technology that can project images and detect gestures in mid-air above the display, in addition to supporting multitouch interactions on the surface. (…)