Archive for February 14th, 2009
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Invisible Files – Empty Folder – Access is Denied
A few weeks ago I had the blue screen of death and had to reinstall windows XP home I have a partitioned hard drive ‘C’ and ‘D’ all my data is stored on ‘D’ and most of my data is ok except data that was stored in D: \Documents and Settings\dadscomputer which included all my [...]
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PC Does Not Start: “NTLDR is Missing”
Since yesterday, my PC does not want to start. I have Windows XP with SP1.
The screen starts with IDE, etc. Then PCI device listing… Then it says: Verifying DMI Pool Data, Boot from CD: NTLDR is missing Press Ctrl Alt Del to restart, but it does not start up.
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Paypal – Not Enough Money in My Account Error / Bug
Hi,
I am looking to buy Left 4 Dead this weekend because it is on sale.
http://store.steampowered.com/app/500/
I hope it’s not just me, but it says $24.99 right? I have $43 in my Paypal and it says I don’t have enough… My $43 is US dollars and I’m pretty sure Steam is US as well… When I go [...] -
Paypal – Not Enough Money in My Account Error / Bug
Hi,
I am looking to buy Left 4 Dead this weekend because it is on sale.
http://store.steampowered.com/app/500/
I hope it’s not just me, but it says $24.99 right? I have $43 in my Paypal and it says I don’t have enough… My $43 is US dollars and I’m pretty sure Steam is US as well… When I go [...] -
Hugin
Het gratis programma Photosynth van Microsoft knoopt moeiteloos een gigantische verzameling foto’s aan elkaar tot een ruimtelijk netwerk waar u min of meer doorheen kunt bewegen. Dit aaneensmeden gebeurt echter tamelijk grof en is dan ook niet te vergelijken met een echt panorama. Daarbij ontstaat uit een collectie overlappende afbeeldingen namelijk één grote plaat.Verschillende fotobewerkers [...]
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Microsoft plans stores, hires Dreamworks exec
The stores will help Microsoft engage more deeply with consumers and learn firsthand about what they want to buy and how, according to a Microsoft press release. Deciding where the stores will be located and what they’ll look like will be the first order of business for David Porter, who will report to work on [...]
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NPD January 09: Xbox 360 Sales Surge, PS3 Sales Slump (PC World)
Roll out the barrel and raise a couple flags for January 2009’s video game sales, which pulled off a 13 percent revenue increase over the same period a year prior.
"Even in these tough economic times…[the] increase in revenue…speaks to the continued strength of video games as one of the leading entertainment industries in the U.S.," [...] -
Microsoft readies Zune service for non-Zune devices, Marketplace appears in WinMo 6.5 screenshot
We’re just days away from Mobile World Congress where Microsoft is expected to make a few notable annoucements. Until then, we have to settle for all the hints and innuendo we can gather as Redmond attempts to win back the hearts, minds, and pocketbooks of consumers infatuated with Android, WebOS, and whatever Apple’s got cookin’. [...]