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Friday, December 07, 2007 3:38 PM

Which is more important, WinXP SP3 or Vista SP1 ?

Sound off at http://edge.technet.com/Forums/Perimeter/350-Which-is-more-important-to-you-WinXP-SP3-or-Vista-SP1/ . Let us know what you think!!!
Posted by Keith Combs | 6 Comments
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 8:25 PM

TiVoToGo likes my Zune 80 and Archos 605 WIFI

One of the people that discovered my blog and the Archos 605 WIFI posting asked me about using TiVoToGo with the Archos player. I've been meaning to try out the TiVo software so it was just the incentive I needed to check things out. I like this time
Posted by Keith Combs | 1 Comments
Saturday, November 10, 2007 11:56 AM

http://edge.technet.com launches !!!

As you can see at http://edge.technet.com , we are launching a new online portal for IT Pros. Expect to see lots of content in the form of podcasts, screencasts and videos. I have some interesting stuff coming. My EDGE id is KingCobra. Head on over and
Posted by Keith Combs | 4 Comments
Thursday, September 06, 2007 9:25 PM

Windows Media Center WebGuide

WebGuide allows you to remotely view live and recorded TV programs and to remotely schedule and manage your recorded television programs, music, pictures and videos on your Media Center or Windows Vista PC. Install WebGuide on your Media Center PC and
Posted by Keith Combs | 0 Comments
Sunday, August 05, 2007 11:57 AM

Windows Vista sleep states demystified

Machine sleeping is a bit of a mystery to many of us. It's one of those magical things that when it works right, really makes using a laptop computer, or Media Center recording machine a thing of beauty. I've been meaning to write an article on Magic
Posted by Keith Combs | 2 Comments
Sunday, August 05, 2007 12:10 AM

OEM's start to quietly ship Windows Vista CableCard HDTV capable PC's

Finally !!! After six months since the official Windows Vista launch date, we're starting to see the PC based HDTV DVR field start to have some competition. Timing could not be better because Intel recently slashed the Core 2 Quad Q6600 processor pricing
Posted by Keith Combs | 5 Comments
Saturday, June 02, 2007 12:55 PM

Do Google employees use Windows?

It's always fun to watch reactions to acquisitions . We like to get into those spirited debates about Microsoft employees using competitive products, in public. Give me a break. If I need to use a competing product because it's better, most likely I will.
Posted by Keith Combs | 9 Comments
Tuesday, May 15, 2007 1:09 AM

Nerds Rule !!!

Posted by Keith Combs | 0 Comments
Saturday, April 28, 2007 11:06 AM

HDHomeRun appears to be a grand slam

I found out an interesting statistic last night. One of the news stations reported that the Dallas metroplex has the highest per capita usage of DVR's in the USA. They didn't break it out by standard or high def recorders but I thought that was kewl until
Posted by Keith Combs | 2 Comments
Tuesday, March 20, 2007 11:50 AM

Is your HD DVR important?

I've been reading and participating in some interesting internal Microsoft debates. I'm doing my own research and thinking on the subject of HDTV recording. There are many questions and few answers. One question that popped into my head is, "Does anyone
Posted by Keith Combs | 2 Comments
Tuesday, March 06, 2007 11:49 AM

I have seen the light and it is fiber optic

I'm back in the speed zone. Thank heavens for Verizon Wireless EVDO Broadband as an interim solution. I have successfully transitioned from a static business fiber account to a residential dynamic account. This was no small undertaking and it included
Posted by Keith Combs | 4 Comments
Friday, March 02, 2007 1:18 PM

Get your Daylight Savings Time (DST) answers real time

Join members of the daylight saving time team who will be online to chat with you about your specific questions February 24 - March 13: 06:00 A.M. – 06:00 P.M. Pacific Time. Join the chatroom at: http://www.microsoft.com/businesssolutions/chatroom.aspx
Posted by Keith Combs | 1 Comments
Friday, March 02, 2007 12:47 PM

I am in the dark

After two years, my fiber connection is dark. Verizon is switching my account from business to residential so this is one of the steps toward that end. My cable provider has also been canceled and they picked up my television set top boxes. So I am without
Posted by Keith Combs | 2 Comments
Sunday, January 07, 2007 4:27 PM

Loads of stuff happening tonight at 8:30 CST

On Sunday night, join Bill Gates at microsoftatces.com as he keynotes 2007 CES, demonstrating how the company is delivering a new generation of connected experiences. Bill will be joined by Robbie Bach in announcing several new offerings from Windows
Posted by Keith Combs | 0 Comments
Sunday, January 07, 2007 3:58 PM

Interested in Windows Vista Digital Cable? Check this out!!!

Ok, so you invested in Windows XP Media Center 2005. You've been using a lovely analog tuner for a while and finally purchased a HD tuner and have endured over-the-air programming (OTA) for the past couple of years. Sure, OTA high definition TV is better
Posted by Keith Combs | 2 Comments
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