More Useful Netbook Software
My original list of Useful Netbook Software was rather popular so I’ve gathered together some more suggestions for getting the most out of your Netbook. I’ve seen many similar lists on other sites but...
View ArticleSynchronising Files Across Computers
For some time now I’ve used Microsoft’s Live Mesh software to synchronise folders across a number of computers. It’s a little tricky to set up at first but otherwise is relatively easy to use. The idea...
View ArticleMicrosoft Keyboard 600
For some time at home now I’ve been using a rather nice looking Hiper aluminium keyboard. It’s also very compact. Unfortunately, it’s also badly laid out and keys are never where you expect them to be....
View ArticleQuerying Microsoft licenses
With the recent demise of my Mesh PC and the arrival of a brand-spanking-new Dell, I assumed my nice boxed edition of Office 2007 could be transferred across. I was wrong. First of all, I thought I’d...
View ArticleInternet Explorer 9 Test Drive
Microsoft, always ready to introduce their own program naming, have introduced the concept of the “Platform Preview” for Internet Explorer 7, which you can download and try. Basically, it’s IE but...
View ArticleNintendo 3DS, Windows 7 Mobile and Microsoft Surface
It’s been a week of trying out tech, with a recent visit from Microsoft promoting their business “goodies” particularly giving me a chance to try some new products out! Microsoft surface The highlight,...
View ArticleWill my next phone be a Nokia running Windows?
At work, as a cost saving measure, they’re replacing the many Blackberry handsets with Nokia’s. More specifically Nokia Lumia 800′, running Windows Phone 7. Naturally, I’ve had a chance to try one out...
View ArticleIs it the time for Skype?
I met a Skype representative recently and was asked the question, “do you use Skype”. My answer was “no, but I don’t know why”. And I suspect my answer echoes a lot of other people. Skype offers free...
View ArticleWhat does the Microsoft Acquisition of Mojang Mean for the future of Minecraft?
Yesterday Mojang, makers of Microsoft, was bought for a cool $2.5 million. Nice. But what will this mean for the devoted legions of Minecraft fans? For a start, the creator of Minecraft as well as the...
View ArticleWindows 10 – First Thoughts
Windows 10 is the next release of Windows. There’s been speculation and even some comments from Microsoft as to why it’s not named Windows 9 but nobody seems to be totally sure of why this is. A...
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