TechNet Live Tour: Cloud for IT Pros
Microsoft’s TechNet Live Tour is giving a half day seminar on the cloud and what it means for the IT professional. I’ve been invited along so, for a change, I’m going to try a bit of a “live blog” approach,…
Windows 8 Screenshots Starting To Leak
Windows 8 continues to move closer and closer to reality. In fact, we can expect the first public beta before the end of this year. To illustrate just how close we are getting, Rafael Rivera, a Microsoft insider (not employee),…
Microsoft Wants to Kill Off Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer 6, that is. In 2011, IE6 will be 10 years old and to celebrate, Microsoft has decided to kill it off. Not before time frankly. Surprisingly, IE6 still has a worldwide market share of 12%, though this fell…
GNC-2011-02-14 #647 Simply a Monster Show!
I have no choice but to cut back a little for the next shows. I simply had more news than I could handle tonight and apologize because they came fast and furious at the end, doing no justice to all…
ArtRage Painting Programs For Touchscreen Computers & iPad
ArtRage is a series of painting program for touchscreen computers, albeit with a twist. You can paint with actual paintbrushes! ArtRage 2 sells for $20 for Windows and Mac OS/X. ArtRage 3 Studio sells for $40 for Windows and Mac…
GadgetTrak Remote Tracking Software For Mobile Gadgets
GadgetTrak is a piece of software that you install on your mobile phone or laptop. The software will periodically check in and let you know the physical location of the device. If a camera is present, for example on a…
Microsoft Releases CES Teaser Video
Microsoft has released a teaser video one day ahead of Steve Ballmer’s keynote address. Of course they are hoping to get everyone hyped for their big announcements, but I am not sure they quite hit the mark with this one. …