How many of you are Mac users that need to remotely access a Windows XP Professional, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, or Windows Vista Ultimate computer? No need to fear. Microsoft released a new version of “Remote Desktop Connection” today.
I love virtual machines. The virtual machines that I have are used for many purposes. My primary home computer is an early 2008, 15” MacBook Pro. It has Mac OS X Leopard as it’s primary operating system, Windows Vista Ultimate SP1 in Boot Camp, and Windows XP Professional SP3 in VMware Fusion. My primary office […]
TechCrunch is reporting that Facebook now has more worldwide users than MySpace.
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/06/12/facebook-no-longer-the-second-largest-social-network/
This doesn’t really surprise me. Once Facebook opened it’s doors to pretty much anyone, it would only be a matter of time until it had more users. According to TechCrunch, both services are pulling in +/- 115 million users. That is a lot of […]
Today I got an e-mail from InfoWorld about their "Save XP" campaign.
Dear "Save XP" petition participant —
Thank you for signing our "Save XP" petition. You’re getting this message because you told us you wanted updates on new developments in the "Save XP" campaign. Here’s what’s happening:
Close to 200,000 people have signed the petition […]
Microsoft has finally released Service Pack 3 for Windows XP. There are different versions of it available using the URLs below:
Windows XP Service Pack 3 Network Installation Package — 316.4MBhttp://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=5b33b5a8-5e76-401f-be08-1e1555d4f3d4&DisplayLang=en
Windows XP Service Pack 3 ISO File — 544.9MB http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=2fcde6ce-b5fb-4488-8c50-fe22559d164e&DisplayLang=en
The ISO file seems to be similar to be similar to the version Microsoft put together […]
As I have previously stated, I work as a Computing Consultant at a local University. Since we have so many computers, we use volume license keys for Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.
Dell and other OEMs are under pressure from Microsoft to stop including Microsoft Windows XP as the installed operating system that is installed by […]
I own two Apple computers: (1) a 12" PowerBook G4 with a PowerPC 1.33GHz processor and 1.25GB of RAM and (2) a 15" MacBook Pro with an Intel Core2Duo 2.4GHz processor (Penryn) and 2.0GB of RAM. I have had the 12" PowerBook since September 2006 (I got it as a hand-down) and it is running […]
I am a regular reader of the work of Deb Shinder. She is the editor of the weekly newsletters at VistaNews and WXPNews. She also blogs about other things tech related at Deb-Tech.
About an hour ago, I was reading her posting titled “Microsoft Small Business Security Quiz.” She says the […]
I usually don’t write posts that directly refer readers to another blog sites but today is an exception. Today, Microsoft announced the timetable for Windows Vista Service Pack 1. The official Windows Vista blog can be found here and the official post can be found here.
A couple of weeks ago I was at my local Staples store and saw a great deal for blank DVD-R discs. In the past I used to purchase my discs over the Internet but it started to become a hassle. This was especially true when shipping was added to the overall cost ended up being […]
