C|Net is pitting the new Intel Core Duo Mac Mini against Microsoft Media Center. The first round of the fight concludes: ‘The Mac Mini automatically recognised the LCD TV we’re using, and the third-party tuner was similarly straightforward to set up. Compared to the hours we’ve spent coaxing similar results out of a Microsoft Media [...]
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Jensen Harris: An Office User Interface Blog : Picture This: A New Look For Office
Picture This: A New Look For Office
This morning at the CeBIT conference in Germany, we revealed the new visuals for the Office 2007 user interface.
You can see a few screenshots of the new look on the Office 2007 UI Preview Site. [...]
Ever since Apple released the itunes 6.03 update I’ve been having headaches. Out of the three machines I ran it on I had install issues on two. My work design station I had to track down the Installshield scripting interface updates and follow the directions to remove and reinstall that. And my Living Room box [...]
I use Photoshop for most all my graphics work, however I tend to keep an eye out for programs to install on friend PC’s and also on bacup machines. Well one tool that I’ve likened to Paint on steriods just released a new version,
Paint.NET v2.6
Released: February 24th, 2006 - Download
This release is an upgrade of [...]
Free Software? You can’t just give it away.
I wrote back, politely explaining the principles of copyleft – that the software was free, both as in speech and as in price, and that people copying and redistributing it was a feature, not a bug. I said that selling verbatim copies of Firefox on physical media was [...]
I was reading a blog post over at zdnet and George Ou was meantioning µTorrent which is a decent bit torrent client. But in his quest for small workable programs he didn’t meantion the fact that there is a site focused on just that.
TinyApps has been around for years spotlighting programs that HAVE to be [...]
