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Microsoft iSCSI Software Target 3.3 - download available
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The Microsoft iSCSI Software Target 3.3 provides storage (disks) over a TCP/IP network. It turns a computer running Windows Server into a storage device which provides shared block storage. You can use Microsoft iSCSI Software Target 3.3 to perform a...
The 2012 Samsung Series 9 notebook - NP900X3B-A01US mini review
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over 1 year ago
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The second generation Samsung Series 9 machines have landed on US shores. I’ve been taking an opportunity to try one out and I must say, this is one fantastic machine. It isn’t flawless but it’s probably the most competitive machine...
NOKIA Lumia 900 Coming to AT&T in the USA for $99
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
The cat is finally out of the bag and official. The NOKIA Lumia 900 is coming to the USA on Easter Sunday. Here’s a paragraph from the AT&T blog. “Nokia Lumia 900 won the Best of CES award for smartphones and is more than just a killer...
Windows 8 CP Product Guide for Business v1.1 available for download
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
The Windows 8 Consumer Preview Product Guide for Business provides a detailed look at the many new and improved features in Windows 8. The guide is designed as an accurate source of information that can help businesses understand how Windows 8 enables...
Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (MAP) 6.5.4228 now available for download
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit is an agentless, automated, multi-product planning and assessment tool for quicker and easier desktop and server migrations. MAP provides detailed readiness assessment reports and executive proposals...
Trout Tremble
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
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Microsoft DirectAccess Connectivity Assistant 2.0 Beta
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
Microsoft DirectAccess Connectivity Assistant (DCA) 2.0 Beta can be used by computers running Windows 7 when connecting to internal corporate networks with DirectAccess in Windows 8 Server Beta. It improves the DirectAccess connection experience, supports...
Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) Documentation Resources Download Page
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
Head to the App-V resources download page at http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=27760 . And of course the App-V Tech Center at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/appvirtualization/bb508934 .
Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 PowerPivot® for Microsoft® Excel® 2010 - download now available
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
Microsoft PowerPivot for Microsoft Excel 2010 provides ground-breaking technology, such as fast manipulation of large data sets (often millions of rows), streamlined integration of data, and the ability to effortlessly share your analysis through Microsoft...
Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Report Builder - download now available
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
Report Builder provides a productive report-authoring environment for IT professionals and power users. The download provides a stand-alone installer for Report Builder. Report Builder provides data visualizations that include charts, maps, sparklines...
Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) for Windows® 8 Consumer Preview
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
The Windows® Assessment and Deployment Kit (Windows ADK) is a collection of tools that you can use to customize, assess, and deploy Windows operating systems to new computers. Windows Deployment is for OEMs and IT professionals who customize and automate...
I Spy SQL Server 2012 RTM - now available for download to TechNet Subscribers
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
For those of you that have a TechNet or MSDN subscription, you might not be aware the RTM bits are on the download center. Here’s a peek at the downloads. It’s an incomplete list but you get the idea. Enjoy 2012. https://technet.microsoft...
Bentley EXP 9F SUV concept
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
GENEVA — It isn’t often that a car literally makes you say WTF aloud. But it isn’t often that you see a V12-powered SUV. A Bentley SUV, no less. Pictures cannot convey the obnoxious scale of the Bentley EXP 9F concept here at the Geneva auto show , so...
Map of Metal
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
Are you a fan of heavy metal? Where are you on the evolutionary scale of metal ? I’m slightly disappointed this site doesn’t give some credit to Jimi and a few of the rockers right before the timeline starts, but it’s still an interesting...
Error code: 0x800F0906 installing Lenovo Power Manager on Windows 8 CP - .Net Framework 3.5 sources
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over 1 year ago
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Yesterday I got around to adding a few Lenovo ThinkVantage technologies to my ThinkPad W510. One I always like to add is the power management driver, and Power Manager. Unfortunately Power Manager wouldn’t completely install because one of...
We have SQL Server 2012 Launch!!!
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
While many of you have undoubtedly studying Windows 8 Server Beta, our SQL Product Group RTM’d SQL Server 2012. Tomorrow we have a virtual launch event with a ton of information coming. Head on over and register now ! http://www.sqlserverlaunch...