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According to the TechNet forums (Subscribers for testing pre-release software), Vista Service Pack 1 has been creating real problems with users trying to download and install using Automatic Updates. Service Pack 1 is supposed to fix a variety of problems that users have noticed and complained about, as well as fixing some security holes. The [...]

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If you are using Windows XP or Vista and you want a little more ability to easily customize your computer, then check out these utilities. Powertoys for Windows XP The area in the center explains each Powertoy and you can download them on the right (TweakUI is my favorite). Unfortunately the only powertoy that works [...]

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Remember those bulky Nokia cell phones that were the “in thing” just under a decade ago. Since then, cell phone manufacturers have been making phones smaller and adding new tricks to them. Things like the Razr with it’s sleek design, and the SLVR with it’s introduction into buying music straight to your cell phone. With [...]

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It’s not brand new news that HD-DVD has lost the war. BluRay is the DVD of the future. Need Proof? Read this Netflix and Best Buy stock BluRay exclusively for HD video. But is right now the best time to rush out and buy a BluRay player? I would argue that it isn’t. Even though [...]

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I was reading today’s tech news and ran across this article. Mirosoft Office Choose for yourself. Is Microsoft Office really a form of adware/spyware? It certainly does some of the things that Microsoft warns about when downloading applications. If you have problems with the new Microsoft Office applications, you can download open source alternatives for [...]

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So did you get cornered into upgrading to Vista when you recently got your new computer? That’s because Microsoft has made XP unavailable except to businesses. Many have been complaining about some of the performance issues that came with the new operating system. Microsoft’s answer to some of those is very near. Service Pack 1. [...]

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