Archive for November, 2006
Microsoft releases new Remote Desktop Client
Microsoft has just released a new Remote Desktop Client for Windows XP, and 2003. It supports some of the new features introduced by Vista such as multi monitor spanning, plug and play redirection, and network level authentication
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Simple way to multiply big numbers
this counting-based technique lets ANYONE multiply big numbers together without a Calculator. It uses lines with Representative multitudes of the value of the digits to criss-cross, forming a plaid-like pattern, one then adds the number of intersections in certain crossing points to get the product of two numbers, no matter how big.
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Windows Vista released to manufacturing !!!
As Windows Vista hits the Release to Manufacturing milestone, Microsoft looks back at what it took to build the most heavily tested, highest quality and most secure operating system in the company’s history.
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Zune Team Member: We'll ship Podcasting, and call it "Podcasting", too!
Also, the Zune was only a 10 month project? Holy cow!
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Zune complete interface walkthrough video!
Want to know what it’s like to use a Zune? We’re going to take you on a comprehensive tour of just about thing this device can do — every menu, submenu, function, and feature. Then we’ll transfer some songs and images, expire our three plays (before those three days run up, of course), and watch some clips. If you want to know what it’s like to si
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It’s official: Vista and Office 2007 to launch November 30
A Microsoft spokesperson has confirmed that the planned release dates for Vista and Office are indeed November 30 after all, fulfilling Microsoft’s promise of delivering Vista in 2006.
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