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All work and no play?
The Tablet isn’t all about productivity. It is good for playing games! I have been scoping out the wide world of internet for games that I can play on my Tablet and that are also fun and friendly--casual games that are good for pen or touch. I’m not really Read More...
Posted: Monday, April 02, 2007 1:56 PM by Tablet PC Team | 0 Comments
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Media Center improvements for pen and touch.
Aaron Stebner provided instructions in this blog post to help users optimize Media Center for Pen and Touch interaction. "There are 2 new settings available in Windows Media Center for Windows Vista that can be used to control the visibility of mouse-related Read More...
Posted: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 3:17 PM by Tablet PC Team | 7 Comments
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Using Flicks to Switch Windows via Alt+Tab or Win+Tab
Here's a great trick I learned recently... the window-switching experiences you get by pressing [Alt+Tab] or [Win+Tab] can be made "sticky" by holding the [Ctrl] key (ie, [Ctrl+Alt+Tab] or [Ctrl+Win+Tab]). The window-selection mode will persist, on-screen, Read More...
Posted: Monday, February 19, 2007 10:31 PM by Tablet PC Team | 2 Comments
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eWEEK says "Vista Shines as a Tablet Platform"
Vista Shines as Tablet Platform Nice quotes: “The handwriting recognition is greatly improved, and pen flicks, which allow users to navigate the notebook using a flick of the pen, is an addition Tablet PC users are bound to use extensively.” “Handwriting Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 10:53 AM by Tablet PC Team | 0 Comments
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Windows Vista Secrets for Tablet PC?
Tim Sneath has been posting a wonderful series of "Windows Vista Secrets" . (The ability to start Quick Launch items with the [Win+<n>] keys has changed my life -- thanks Tim!) I have my own set of tips for Windows Vista -- some secret, some not Read More...
Posted: Monday, November 27, 2006 12:12 AM by Tablet PC Team | 12 Comments
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Improve Your Tablet PC Experience with Windows Vista
Terri Stratton [MVP] wrote an excellent summary (with copious screenshots!) of the improved user-experience Vista offers on Tablet PC: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/community/improvetabletpc.mspx And for developers... our own Eliot Graff has written Read More...
Posted: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 7:55 PM by shawnvn | 0 Comments
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http://msdn.microsoft.com/windowsvista/downloads/products/getthebeta/
The title URL says it all -- Windows Vista Beta 2 is on the way out the door! Shawn V an N ess | Program Manager | Tablet PC Platform, WinFX Team Read More...
Posted: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:52 PM by Tablet PC Team | 0 Comments
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Windows Vista Feb 2006 CTP Rocks on Tablet PC!
When we first started this blog, last summer, Beta 1 of Windows Vista had just become available. Looking back, it seems we had to make a lot of noise about how to get Windows Vista bits working on Tablet PC. Wow, what a difference a Beta makes! Actually, Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 4:33 AM by Tablet PC Team | 3 Comments
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