Archive for March 7th, 2009


Mar 7

iStarUSA BPU-340-SA SATA2.0 Hot-Swap Backplane

iStarUSA BPU-340-SA is a High density multi-disk storage backplane that allows multiple four 3.5" SATA hard drives to be mounted into three standard 5.25". BPU-340-SA supports Raid 1/0/1+0/5 configuration for high performance or redundancy data application. Aluminum construction provides best heat dissipation required for high performance SATA drives, is designed
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Mar 7

Download Windows 7 Beta WDK Documentation

Microsoft is offering developers the necessary tools and resources to start building and adapting software and hardware products to the next iteration of Windows. One illustrative example in this context is the Windows Driver Kit (WDK) Beta for Windows 7 Beta Build 7000. The WDK is availble in either hxs or chm format from WDS
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Mar 7

Google Docs bug shared “documents wihout permission”

Google Docs has sent a notice to a number of users notifying about a recent issue with Google Docs account. We’ve identified and fixed a bug which may have caused you to share some of your documents without your knowledge. This inadvertent sharing was limited to people with whom you, or a collaborator
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Mar 7

Windows Live ID launches customized “Sign-in and Registration” experience

Based on the feedback from customers, asking for customizable “Windows Live ID sign-in and registration,” so that customers that use Live ID on their website can experiences the look & feel consistent with their website. The Live team has launched the ability to customize the sign-in & registration experience in the following way: Thematically, by changing the fonts, colors, and images that appear on
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Mar 7

Get Wikipedia in your Windows mobile, iPhone, and other smart phones

WikiPock has compressed the entire Wikipedia under 4GBs (not including images). The software cost $9.99 and allows you to search and read Wikipedia articles in your Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, iPhone/iPod touch, and Android smart phones without internet connection. The application gives you offline access to the full content of Wikipedia in several
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Mar 7

Lucerne, Switzerland and Santa Rosa joins 3D cities in Google Earth

Lucerne, Switzerland and Santa Rosa, California submitted 3D models of their downtowns to Google via the Cities in 3D Program to incorporate themselves onto the "3D virtual map" in Google Earth.
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Mar 7

Virtual Pressroom CeBIT 2009 – Internet Explorer Videos “Ebay fast view, Freenet Visual Search and more”

Here’re we present some at a glance Internet Explorer 8 related videos from Virtual Pressroom CeBIT 2009. Please note, you would need Windows Media Player to watch the video.
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Mar 7

How Bill Gates Sr. introduced Bill Gates at Seattle’s Rotary Club?

Bill Gates was completely upstaged by his dad. Here's how Bill Gates Sr. introduced his son at the Rotary Club of Seattle's centennial dinner.
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Mar 7

Google CSCI’s “Power Down for the Planet” Video contest

Google co-founded the Climate Savers Computing Initiative (CSCI) to promote a smarter, greener computing future. Now, they’ve launched the Power Down for the Planet video contest, for you to develop original and creative videos that educate, entertain, and inform others about the importance of energy efficient computing. The most compelling video can
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Mar 7

Download MSXML 4.0 Service Pack 3

Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) 4.0 SP3 is a complete replacement of MSXML 4.0, MSXML 4.0 SP1 and MSXML 4.0 SP2. MSXML 4.0 SP3 provides a number of security and reliability bug fixes. Support will end for MSXML 4.0 SP2 in November 2009.
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Mar 7

Download Microsoft KOBE Web 2.0 Service Development Resource Kit

Kobe is a “getting started” resource kit on planning, architecting, and implementing Web 2.0 applications and services using the Microsoft Platform. The target audiences for this resource kit are technology decision makers, hands-on solution architects, development managers, and developers in the aspiring web startups community and in enterprises & businesses looking to invest in new Web
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Mar 7

Why does DFS client not return a complete list of DFS links in referral request?

“Why does the DFS client not return a complete list of DFS links in a referral request?” If you’ve never looked at a very large DFS Namespace link referral list before, you might not have noticed this either. For most companies, there’s only one really big list – SYSVOL. As you know, the Domain System Volume
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Mar 7

Plug Out Boy feat. Green Monday – Green IT video

The video below, has a simple message unplug those devices that are not in use, delivered in a really engaging way.  Created by Green Thing, which’s a public service that inspires people to lead a greener life. With the help of brilliant videos and inspiring stories from creative people and community members around the world, Green
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Mar 7

Internet Explorer 8 sessions at MIX09

Mix09 is approaching quickly. The Internet Explorer sessions are now live on the MIX website. If you aren’t already registered, there is still time. Dean Hachamovitch and other people from the engineering team will be at the conference both giving talks and helping out at the IE compatibility lab.Visit Mix website for moe
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Mar 7

Setup & control “Shadow Copies” in Vista and Windows 7

Shadow Copies is the informal term for Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS), also known as "Previous Versions." All three names point to the same feature: the automatic saving of copies of files. The purpose of the service is to allow you to restore these backups of files that you have
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