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17 November 2007
Remembering The 1981 IBM PC
Here's a blast from the past, recently featured on The Register . I can distinctly remember having one of these more a couple of employers ago :) IBM Personal Computer (IBM 5150) Released: 1981 Price: $1,656 OS: MS-DOS, USCD Pascal, CP/M-86 Processor: Read More...
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24 February 2007
Firefox 2.0.0.2 Released!
Friday, Mozilla officially released an update for Firefox 2.0 bringing it up to version 2.0.0.2. There are a number of fixes in this release, including a fix for a recently reported bug talked about extensively here on NIST.org's site . The latest release Read More...
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17 February 2007
GPS To Be Used Extensively at Tour of California
When the Amgen Tour of California blasts through California towns at 30 mph next week, you should do what any respectable bike racing fan does -- stand on the side of the road and cheer until you're blue in the face. But if you aren't lucky enough to Read More...
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28 November 2006
Get a free copy of Windows Vista and Office 2007!
Would you like to get a free copy of Windows Vista and Office 2007? Of course you would! Microsoft is now offering you a chance to get a copy of Windows Vista Business Edition and 2007 Office Professional . But there's a small catch. You need to take Read More...
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02 November 2006
It's Official - Windows Vista and Office 2007 Launch Nov. 30th!
A Microsoft spokesperson has confirmed that the planned release dates for Vista and Office are indeed November 30 after all, fulfilling Microsoft’s promise of delivering Vista in 2006. However, general consumer versions of Vista are still planned for Read More...
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16 October 2006
Dorkvadar?
In what has to be one of the better examples of technology running amuck, Toshiba recently announced plans to market and sell a GIANT BUBBLE HELMET that provides a 360-degree view of TV and video games. I can just imagine the slew of physical, mental Read More...
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28 September 2006
New Windows Live Writer Beta Available
Microsoft has released a new version of its wonderful blog client, Windows Live Writer. New features include: Tagging support Support for Blogger Beta Categories are sorted by name and support scrolling, plus improved support for reading categories from Read More...
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26 September 2006
My list of 'must-have' Software
Everyone has their favorite programs. You know, those applications that you just cannot live without. For some, it may be as simple as Internet Explorer, or maybe Outlook or Outlook Express. As a confessing tech junkie, I have my list of programs that Read More...
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25 September 2006
Welcome to The Tech Closet!
Technorati Profile Hey, I'm not all about cycling. Believe it or not, I'm also into other things too. For example I love music. I also love camping. Birds too. Also, I'm a technology geek, and as an IT Manager during the day, you could say Read More...
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