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Watch the Windows Phone Webcast at 10am PST Today - here’s how
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
Go to http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/news/presskits/windowsphone/ at 10am PST. That’s high noon in the central US.
Office Professional Pro Plus 2013 - now available to TechNet and MSDN subscribers
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
For those of you anxious to try Office 2013, it’s now available on the download center for MSDN and TechNet subscribers. I must admit I really like Outlook 2013. The Office team did an excellent job. Enjoy! Want to learn more about the...
The 1,000,000 Dollar ThinkPad X1 Carbon
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over 1 year ago
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Man, Lenovo is really proud of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon. But look at it this way, if you have the money for a million dollar ThinkPad, you get to go back in time. Think of all the money you can make going back in time ten weeks.
Anyone can use Windows 8, as long as you are at least 3
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
This young man is obviously an advanced Windows 8 user. Brilliant video. What a cute kid. Heard on the internet at http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57536828-71/windows-8-is-easy-ask-this-3-year-old/ . Next up, Windows 8 and Office 2013 automated deployment...
Windows 8 Phones now available for pre-order
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
Time to get your grape on. Grin. See the Nokia and HTC phone now available for pre-order .
You’ll want to watch this full screen - Halo 4 “Scanned” Trailer
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over 1 year ago
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If you haven’t read the books you might not get what is really going on, but this is still an interesting trailer. Crank up the volume and go full screen, sissies.
“The Surface Movement” gets posted to YouTube
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
Looking forward to the launch this month!
Diamond Planet Discovered - Space Race On
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
I can see it now. Suddenly NASA gets new funding to send probes to the recently discovered diamond planet called “55 Cancri e”. Here’s an excerpt from the story in Yale News: “New research led by Yale University scientists suggests that a...
The Windows Server 2012 Community Roadshow is coming to a city near you - reserve your seat!
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
Over the last two years, we have worked with our MVPs to create and deliver real world training all across the globe via a Roadshow on Windows Server 2012 and supporting products like Windows Small Business Server 2011, Windows Small Business Server...
Windows 8 Device Announcements Begin - Lenovo out of the gate early
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
Lenovo announced several devices including the S230 pictured above. See the full press release with information and prices at http://news.lenovo.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=1637 . Now things will start to get interesting.
And on the subject of fingerprint login…
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
I have never used a fingerprint login. I was always afraid someone would chop off my finger and use it. They do that in the movies so it must be true. Well, a story surfaced today and I am providing a heads up. I have not verified...
Just In Case You Need to Hit the Ditch
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over 1 year ago
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Keith Combs
Electric motorcycles are starting to get my interest now. See http://www.zeromotorcycles.com/2013/ .
Team Oracle does an America’s Cup Endo
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over 1 year ago
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When did America’s Cup change to catamarans? Obviously I haven’t been paying attention but when twitter lit up on this video, I had to check this out. Reminds me of some motocross endos I’ve done. For the uninitiated, endo is short for end-over...