I have several email addresses for work, consulting and my private life and recently had to switch Exchange email service providers for one of my clients. On my Windows Vista 64 bit system, I could not find the Mail settings that I could on my Vista 32-bit computers to add the exchange account. Normally it […]
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Well the second Microsoft commercial of the Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld Commercials aired last night and part 2, which will be the third commercial in the series airs tonight. You can watch each of them by going here or head to the Windows Site and watch the video in its entirety here, which seems […]
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Hmm… looking at this video I am a bit confused what this commercial is trying to sell Circus Clown Shoes or Churros?
What does this have to do with computers or Windows? I am sure everyone else will be thinking the same thing. I think Larry David may be needed to be brought in to […]
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I finally got around to installing the latest Origami 2.0 UI for UMPCs on my P1610 and I have been pretty impressed. Graphically it is much better than the previous version which looked horrible on anything with a screen larger than 7" and fixed backgrounds larger than 1024 x 568.
Installing it was pretty easy. […]
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Well I was pointed out this by Mauricio Freitas of Geekzone and when it finally went live this morning I sat down and watched a few of the videos of the Mojave Experiement. If you are familar with the Folger’s challenge, this is very similar.
Chris Flores also posted up a post about it here […]
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Since I first mentioned Windows Vista Sideshow gadgets at Boston Pocket PC, we have received lots of comments from people, that they would love to see some for Media Center Sideshow gadgets. Well guess what, Stuart Thailand over at the Media Center blog found that there are some beta Windows Media Center Gadgets for download […]
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I read this over at Long Zheng’s blog this morning on how to use MediaCoder to encode properly for the Zune. You will need to download his preset from here to get all the settings optimized for Zune encoding and it is pretty fast too.
The Codec settings Long used are:
Video:
Format: Windows Media
Codec: Windows Media Video […]
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OK I received a few emails on people having a problem getting their cursor/ mouse back after clicking on the mouse cursor inside of a Virtual PC environment or window.
It is pretty simple just press the ‘Right ALT‘ key and your back to your main desktop.
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Our good friend Arne Hess over at the::unwired posted up an article about Windows SideShow for Windows Mobile, something that many people have been waiting for when Windows Vista was released (recently mentioned an update to it here). Well its still not ready for the mass-market yet, Microsoft’s Windows SideShow for Windows Mobile Developer Preview […]
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Brandon LeBlanc has posted up his second video at the Windows Vista Blog of a 4 part series called Origami Experience 2.0 Part 2: RSS covering the new RSS features also in Origami Central.
Two weeks ago, I talked about the new Web Browsing capabilities in Origami Central, one of the three apps in the […]
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