• home
• Archives
• Contact Us
• Sitemap
• diTii Mobile
• Amazon eStore

Archive for February 24th, 2009

---

Feb 24

According to Wzor, making headway toward the RTW (release to web) mark of Internet Explorer 8,  Microsoft has reportedly produced Build 8.0.6001.18691 and made the release available to internal staff and select testers. Leaked information and screenshots on IE8 8.0.6001.18691 indicate that the build could be synonymous with the RTM version of

No Comments » - Posted by DG

This article lists the known issues and their workarounds after installing IE 8 on your Small Business Server and on your Vista clients.  This article it for test purposes only.  Installing beta products in a production environment is not recommended or supported by PSS. There will be some known issues after you install IE 8 on Small Business Server 2008 or your Vista clients:

No Comments » - Posted by DG

Connect your phone via cable, bluetooth or infrared and you'll be surprised how easy and efficient you can manage your phone with this compact software. Since it's first appearance MyPhoneExplorer evolved into the most popular freeware tool for SE-phones and is constantly extended by new features. MyPhoneExplorer is basicly compatible with all Phones from SonyEricsson except

No Comments » - Posted by DG

The Virtualization Detect (DetectVp.EXE) tool is the logo test for checking if the system meets the requirements for Microsoft Virtualization Software. This test checks virtualization support for both Intel and AMD processors. DetectVp queries the processor features by using CPUID instructions and by reading MSR values of certain registers. The information is collected by the digitally

No Comments » - Posted by DG

FrazPC, a Polish bulletin board from developer and writer Marcin-PRV, that he has successfully installed and running Microsoft Windows 3.1 on his Nokia N95 with Symbian S60. Sure, not everyone remember one of the first Windows that a good dozen years ago introduced a revolutionary 'window' to the home computers. This feat could not normally be done

No Comments » - Posted by DG

Microsoft announced SQL Server Fast Track Data Warehouse, a new set of reference architectures for data warehousing that will help eliminate many of the barriers companies traditionally face while creating data warehouses. For as little as $13,000 per terabyte, SQL Server Fast Track Data Warehouse gives customers immediate access to pretested, preconfigured industry-standard hardware from partners Bull,

No Comments » - Posted by DG

Login Consultants tools are pretty popular among the App-V customers; the first is the App-V 4.5 Client Diagnostic and Configuration tool (ACDC).  This one looks like it'll do a lot of really cool stuff, such as: Launch predefined and custom commands within the virtual environment of each application; See the impact of the App-V Client and the available

No Comments » - Posted by DG

The Windows(R) Image to Virtual Hard Disk (WIM2VHD) command-line tool allows you to create sysprepped VHD images from any Windows 7 installation source. VHDs created by WIM2VHD will boot directly to the Out Of Box Experience, ready for your first-use customizations. You can also automate the OOBE by supplying your own unattend.xml file, making the possibilities

No Comments » - Posted by DG

The following table shows the list of software updates and hotfixes for Hyper-V. Updates that are available on Windows Update are indicated, as well as the download location for those that are available at the Microsoft Download Center. These updates and hotfixes can help avoid some known issues and may save you a support call.

No Comments » - Posted by DG

At the Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE), Mozilla evangelist Chris Blizzard demonstrated new features that will be included in the version 3.1 of the Firefox Web browser. Firefox 3.1 will include a native JSON parser that can be used by Web applications instead of eval. Preliminary testing has indicated that the native JSON parser in Firefox delivers significant performance

No Comments » - Posted by DG

Ben has created a Visual Basic script that helps in creating virtual networks under Hyper-V. This creates a private or “virtual machine only” – virtual network.

No Comments » - Posted by DG

A follow up to post on Hyper-V WMI: What VHD’s/Physical Disks Are Associated With a Virtual Machine?.  I had been getting questions about how to better identify what disks are connected to what bus location/controller.  Specifically I have been getting a lot of questions about how back up or copy just the VHD that the guest sees as

No Comments » - Posted by DG

Citrix is to make its XenServer software free, from April. The company has also strengthened ties with Microsoft so that both companies can help keep pace with market leader VMware. As part of the new agreement, Citrix plans to release a new suite of virtualisation management tools in April, called Citrix Essentials, that will be offered

No Comments » - Posted by DG

This post looks at look at creating an internal virtual network via a Visual Basic script. An internal virtual network is one that is not connected to a physical network adapter – but allows virtual machines to communicate with each other and the parent partition.  This is a fair bit more complicated than creating a private virtual network.

No Comments » - Posted by DG

Microsoft’s latest Windows ad campaign “Rookies,” earlier featured two ads a 4 1/2 year old Kylie and 7–year old Alexa to emphasize the message “how easy are Windows products to use.” Microsoft now released another set of ads to demonstrate the panoramic photo creation, slide show and photo sharing features of Windows Live Photo Gallery. Enjoy the 

1 Comment » - Posted by DG

12Next »