December 22, 2007Uncategorized MS to force us to view ads whether we want to or not?? ZDnet blogger Russell Shaw certainly has found a scary patent filed by Microsoft. “Enforcing rendering advertisements and other predetermined media content in […]
December 19, 2007Uncategorized Bill Gates HP Windows Home Server Commercial Too bad this one never aired anywhere. Video: Microsoft Home Server HP Commercial Technorati tags: Windows Home Server, HP, WHS
October 25, 2007Uncategorized Updating Acer Ferrari x64 Ultimate with new BIOS Acer refuses to provide a 64 bit winphlash. I finally figured out a quick and easy solution (not wanting to buy a […]
October 16, 2007Uncategorized New Expert Zone Column on My Connected Home Microsoft has published my column on Vista computers and devices that all work together transparently on my home network. Technorati tags: Vista, […]
August 17, 2007Uncategorized High End Alienware OCUR/DCT PC is Coming I’m still very happy with My Velocity Micro Home Theater dual OCUR machine. And I still recommend this one to anyone who […]
July 14, 2007Uncategorized Thinking about a memory upgrade for the Ferrari 5000 I’ve got to say that I have not fallen out of love with the pedigreed racehorse computer that my friends at AMD […]
May 17, 2007Uncategorized How to bolster wireless security away from home If you travel with a laptop and connect wirelessly, you need to take extra precautions. Most public wireless providers and hot spots […]
May 8, 2007Uncategorized Velocity Micro x64 & Vista MCE & CableCARDs(OCUR)=Happy Together Some of you may remember that back in December 2006, Microsoft and AMD shipped me a Velocity Micro Cinemagix Pro Cinema Entertainment […]
April 27, 2007Uncategorized Walt Mossberg Hates "Craplets" on Vista (Yeah Baby) He has this one 100% on target. There is nothing worse than getting a shiny new Vista machine and finding it infested […]
April 26, 2007Uncategorized Awaiting Return of Velocity Micro PC with DCT(CableCARD) Upgrade Last week I shipped my screamer VM box back to the company for the upgrade needed to enable cable card support (and […]