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Top 5 things to do after installing Vista

There are a few things you need to do after installing Windows Vista on your computer to ensure the best possible experience. The following tips are so easy that anyone, even lacking computer skill, can follow. So here are the top 5 things to do after installing Windows Vista(this will be in done in order [...]

Catch Bill Gates’ last CES live!

Bummed out you couldn’t make it to CES this year? Well luckily our friends at Microsoft has made it easy for use to watch Bill Gates’ last CES keynote with Microsoft. Microsoft has set up a Web page, Microsoft at CES, in which you can watch the full event live, how awesome it that? [...]

5 things I want in ‘08

5. Itunes Movie Rentals- it would be nice to pay a few bucks to watch a movie once, unlike $15 I pay right now for a DRM filled movie.
 
4. A cheaper Apple laptop- To be honest I am always broke and a sub $800 laptop would be nice, please listen to me Apple.
 
3. Usable [...]

Zune Battery Issues (Fix Inside)

(WARNING: This fix is now out-dated, please install Zune firmware 2.3 to fix this issue, thank you)
Recently my Zune has been acting crazy and the result has been a dead battery no matter how much I have charged it. The Zune would say that it was completely dead when that was not the case. Every [...]

How to fix wireless syncing for Zune 30

Ok I figured out this workaround to get the new wireless syncing feature to work on my Zune 30 on Windows XP. This fix does not fix the issue of “Can’t connect to network” for ever  but it does correct it  for the short term.
1. Click the start button and open  “Control Panel”.
2. If not [...]

How to do a System Restore if explorer.exe crashes in Windows XP

If you receive the error that explorer.exe crashed when ever you boot into Windows you know how frustrating that can be, not to be able to see your desktop and only the background image,  this is a guide for doing a system restore if this happens.
1.When ever you get into the Windows environment press Alt+Ctrl+Delete.
2.From [...]

Zune Support is a Joke!

Ok so I keep getting this error while installing the new Zune Software on my Vista machine:
“Software Installation Failed Setup must stop because the required package ‘Zune’ failed to installDIFXAPP: Rollback failed with error 0×2Error Code: 0×80070643″
So like any paying customer I decided to give them a call and to my delight they know nothing about [...]

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