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Firefox Add-on – Stylish
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2108
Pretty cool add-on.
Stylish allows easy management of user styles. User styles empower your browsing experience by letting you fix ugly sites, customize the look of your browser or mail client, or just have fun. With an online repository at userstyles.org, you don’t even need to know how to write styles yourself; just a couple [...] -
Windows 7 and light sensors: let there be light
One of the new subsystems Windows 7 adds are sensors, creatively called “Windows Sensors”. Through this, Windows 7 will add native support for light sensors where it can help optimize the user experience based on the amount of ambient light in both the operating system and third-party applications.
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Windows Experience Blog How Libraries & HomeGroup Work Together in Windows 7
Brandon LeBlanc: I’ve gotten the chance to play around with the Windows 7 pre-beta build and I feel like a kid in a candy store. There are many new features that I personally am excited about that I hope to blog about over time. To kick things off I wanted to discuss the several new [...]
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The Complete Windows Experience – Windows 7 + Windows Live
Brandon LeBlanc: I love Windows Live by itself with all the new Windows Live web services and the application suite. But the Windows 7 + Windows Live connection is looking even more exciting. Here at PDC we’re talking about how Windows 7 + Windows Live will “complete the Windows Experience” together. Because this *is* the [...]
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RF Modulator
Hi all,
I know this is slightly non-computer, but in a way it is related.
Basically, I’ve got a Win-TV Nova-T tuner card in this PC, and it’s only got an RF input.
I intend to use this to convert VHS tapes to DVD, however the VHS player I’ve got only does SCART out.
Having google’d around for a [...] -
RF Modulator
Hi all,
I know this is slightly non-computer, but in a way it is related.
Basically, I’ve got a Win-TV Nova-T tuner card in this PC, and it’s only got an RF input.
I intend to use this to convert VHS tapes to DVD, however the VHS player I’ve got only does SCART out.
Having google’d around for a [...] -
Microsoft Working For Samba Interoperability
Andrew Bartlett of Samba fame has written a document describing their recent collaboration with Microsoft’s Active Directory team. In brief, it would seem that the sky is falling, as Microsoft’s engineers seem to be really committed to making Samba fully interoperable with AD. They have organized interoperability fests and have knowledgeable engineers answering technical questions [...]
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Microsoft steps up Windows development efforts
Microsoft today (red. 10/23/2008) reported another record quarter result, exceeding $15 billion of revenue and $4.37 billion of profit. The company’s client business and especially Windows remains one of the strongest units, but the profitability took a big hit in the most recent quarter as Microsoft increased its investment in Windows advertising and research and [...]