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  Read all about it: Windows Home Server moved from Beta to RTM I am always between two scenarios, maintaining my servers at home to keep up with technology and learn how things work to use in my daily professional work. The software you write always interacts with the platform(s) and network it is installed on so you better know what it ...

I've had the XPS m1710 for a month now and I'm very satisfied with my decision. Some of the initial glitches have corrected themselves with time. For example, HP released a Vista driver for the Color LaserJet 3500 about a week after I got the laptop. The disk thrashing that occurred immediately after login doesn't occur anymore - it went away ...

I just found out that Officezealot is giving you the opportunity to have your own Ferrari laptop. Hurry and register to win your Ferrari here:

And so the journey begins... After 3 years developing primarily on a desktop, I've decided to reverse course and see if I can be happy with a laptop as my primary computer. I am also making the jump to Vista now too. After analyzing what's available and considering my needs, and um, wants :) I decided to go with a Dell XPS 1710. Unlike ...

Another Google Beta is announced: MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 1, 2007 - Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) today announced the launch of Google TiSP (BETA)™, a free in-home wireless broadband service that delivers online connectivity via users' plumbing systems. The Toilet Internet Service Provider (TiSP) project is a self-installed, ad-supported ...

I've been using the Acer Ferrari on occasion for almost a month. You know, the one we received from Microsoft and AMD as a ''review'' unit. In general, I like it and yes, I really like Windows Vista Ultimate edition. No surprise to many I'm sure. :) In all honesty, I would tend to agree with Marc Orchant in regards to Vista. Before I get to ...

Count OZ as another site that received a laptop to review courtesy of Microsoft & AMD. Wow - quite a firestorm of controversy around this. Personally, I would have much preferred the chance to converse with Bill Gates. I'd place more value on that than reviewing Vista on a shiny new laptop (not that I'm complaining). The controversy has ...

I had a conversation with a client recently regarding my new iPaq h6315. I was telling him that it was one of my top 3 productivity enhancement gadgets of the past three years. Anyway, I thought it would be interesting to list my favorites as a developer and consultant. What are some of your favorites? 1) USB Flash Memory - As I constantly need ...