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I watch a fair bit of cinema and unless you are truelly unaware of product placement you would have noticed like me that apple pops up quite regularly. Then I watched the Day the Earth Stood Still and it featured some Windows Logo and Microsoft Surface.
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Inspired by Windows 7 beta I saw today and the superb USB drive encryption I thought I'd post some links on BitLocker. BitLocker Drive Encryption Step-by-Step Guide http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc732725.aspx My likes for BitLocker to go:
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I accidentally stumbled upon the updated Digital Locked aka Microsoft Store . From here I found out about intriguing AutoCollage 2008 While I was there I noticed some nifty compatibility site for Windows Vista – pretty useful. I also came across
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When I'm trying to focus I find it really helpful to tune into high BPM tunes. Especially developing. Ministry has always been a favourite but only this weekend I tuned into their free radio. They have a Vista radio gadget too: Download the gagdet here
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Thanks to the Windows Vista Experience Blog for pointing me at these two tools! 1) A brand new Windows Sidebar gadget designed to let users keep track of Olympic Medal wins from the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games . Download: 2008 Beijing Olympics Medal Count
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After the weekends news about Mojave there has been much noise in the blogosphere . It turns out that the Mojave Experiment was simply the out of the box Vista Ultimate experience. I'm going to delve a bit into the testing process and the hardware, but
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I am about to travel overseas, and not that my budget extends to another laptop, but this OQO model e2 ultra mobile pc would be a great form factor with Vista! I would love, battery depending, to have this XO-2 laptop (around 2010) however:
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Windows Vista SP1 is an update to Windows Vista that, along with improvements delivered to users via these other channels, addresses feedback from our customers. In addition to previously released updates, SP1 will contain changes focused on addressing
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Windows Vista tweaks A vista logo generator
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The Microsoft TechNet Gadget for Australia and New Zealand delivers information from several of the common news feeds and security alerts. It supports up to six feeds with TechNet Highlights and Basic Security Alerts as default options. A range of other
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I've been meaning to create a post to host some of my Vista links I like. Here is a nice link for some Vista tools and one of I like particularly is the Vista wallpapers that were not included in the final build.
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I realised only late in the day that Virtual PC (a free download here ) is not intended to run on Vista Home Premium (I say intened because my version did, but the XP OS never appeared). This is a bit of shame because otherwise my home premium version
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Muchto the confusion of my colleagues I have continued my Apple home hardware path. Yes, I am running Vista. Yes, I've been through a few problems - most of which I had been through before with my Mac Mini. The Vista install was a dream (0 issues). But
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I was over at the Vista Consumer Launch yesterday and was quite impressed. Im particularly interested in the Australian Music (Sanity), Photos (Kodak) and Movies (Bigpond) and how they will integrate with Vista. The other night, at the midnight release
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I purchased a USB stick at the weekend to speed up my ailing Sony A190. Unfortunately the ReadyBoost gamble didn't pay off. Windows Vista ReadyBoost requires uniform behaviour of the memory - my transcend jetflash 110 has, apparently, got 128Mb fast memory
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