Category: Computers

Aug 21, 2014

Windows 9 Preview – September/October Release

It is now “official.” ZDNet has reported that Microsoft will deliver a “technology preview” of the next major version of

Aug 20, 2014

Office for iPad – Major Update

Microsoft has released a major update for Office running on the iPad. It’s been a couple of weeks now, so

Aug 19, 2014

Update to Botched Windows Patch

Yesterday I mentioned that there are reports of BSOD events after installing a recent Microsoft patch. InfoWorld is now reporting

Aug 18, 2014

Recent Windows Patch Causes BSOD

You can’t win every day. Microsoft does a very good job of testing software and updates for all of their

Aug 07, 2014

Which Cloud File Sync Service is Best?

A common question we hear quite frequently. InfoWorld has a recent article, where it reviewed several cloud file synchronization services

Aug 06, 2014

Speech Recognition Keeps Getting Better

Dragon NaturallySpeaking is a killer speech recognition application for your computer. PCWorld just did a product review for the latest

Aug 01, 2014

BadUSB is Really, Really Bad

You should be careful of any e-mail attachments that look suspicious, links that you are unsure of and any USB

Jul 31, 2014

Microsoft Details Problem with Server 2003 and 2012 R2

An Infoworld article references a Technet post, where Microsoft comes clean about problems with Server 2003 and Server 2012 R2

Jul 02, 2014

Nothing But Net: Windows 8 Usage Declines, XP Usage is Up

No not a basketball game, but a recent report by Infoworld cited statistics from Net Applications indicating that Windows 8

Jun 16, 2014

No More Support for Windows 8.1

It may sound harsh, but Microsoft will no longer provide support for Windows 8.1. You are now required to have

Jun 12, 2014

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Fixes 66 Vulnerabilities

On Tuesday, Microsoft released seven patches that addressed 66 vulnerabilities and a major fix for Internet Explorer 6 through 11.

Jun 06, 2014

XP Hack to Get Updates: Get Rid of Windows XP!

According to ars technica, there is a registry hack to enable updates to Windows XP even though it is no