27 Oct
We have been running Windows 7 for several months. As a Microsoft partner, we received our copies of the operating system ahead of the public. There are a few things that I have found that I really appreciate about the operating system:
1) Bottom right hand corner includes time and date. I never know what the [...]
Posted in Business Enhancements, Hardware and Software, Productivity Enhancements, Technology for Home by: Doug Geary
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26 Feb
Outlook 2007 is a great program, much improved from the 2003 version. However, some people, especially those with larger mailboxes, experience problems starting or closing Outlook, lag while navigating between folders with a large number of messages, and general issues with Calendar functions.
If this sounds like you, there is a hotfix available. Before you go ahead [...]
Posted in Business Enhancements, Customer Notifications, Hardware and Software, Productivity Enhancements, Support Tips by: Doug Geary
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20 Jan
To us, patching is second nature now, as simple as putting on a pair of socks. We bought into the technologies to identify and patch equipment on a regular basis. It seems, however, that millions of people haven’t got on board with the concept yet.
A serious Windows bug was patched as an emergency measure by [...]
Posted in Customer Notifications, Hardware and Software, Security by: Doug Geary
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10 Jan
I am writing this post from a computer running Windows 7 Beta. After reading postive experiences from peers who got the beta earlier through their MSDN subscription, I thought I would give it a try on my home notebook. I have a new HP 6710b which was running Vista Business - wonderfully, I might add [...]
Posted in Business Enhancements, Hardware and Software, Productivity Enhancements by: Doug Geary
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08 Jan
The first 2.5 million Windows enthusiasts can download the latest beta version of Windows 7 on January 9, 2009. Instructions are here:
http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windows7/archive/2009/01/07/information-on-downloading-and-installing-windows-7-beta.aspx
Do it at your own risk and please, if you do, heed the warnings on the above page.
Posted in Hardware and Software by: Doug Geary
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