Archives for October 30th, 2006

Windows Vista And Office 2007 Packaging

The Windows Vista Team Blog just announced what the packaging will look like for retail copies of Windows Vista and Office 2007. I like all of the rounded corners because it gives it a unique look that goes beyond the classic box. Somehow The Vista Team Blog came up with a very unique way of making it sound like the packaging alone is worth hundreds of dollars.

October 30th, 2006
Windows Vista And Office 2007 Packaging

MediaFire: Way Better Than RapidShare For Sharing Files

File sharing can be a huge burden for webmasters which is why RapidShare has become such an overwhelming success. People go there, upload their file, and let RapidShare worry about hosting it and the bandwidth cost.

October 30th, 2006
MediaFire: Way Better Than RapidShare For Sharing Files

Vista Home Premium For $110 & A Detailed Feature Comparison

Newegg is currently offering Windows XP Media Center Edition for just $110 which sounds like a lot of money but it really isn't when you put it into perspective. For purchasing that you will receive an upgrade to Windows Vista Home Premium when it is released in early 2007.

October 30th, 2006
Vista Home Premium For $110 & A Detailed Feature Comparison

About The Few Hours Of Downtime…

As many of you probably noticed we had a few hours of downtime earlier today. It wasn't anything expected and took my host and I a little while to find the issue in order to correct it.

October 30th, 2006
About The Few Hours Of Downtime…

Download The New Windows Media Player 11

We all knew it was coming today and it has! Microsoft released Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP to the public. It has almost been exactly two-months since Microsoft released WMP 11 Beta 2 and now everyone can bask in the joy of the final release.

October 30th, 2006
Download The New Windows Media Player 11

Resizeable Text Boxes & Form Fields In Firefox

Do you never have enough room to write your comments here, or anywhere for that matter? The Resizeable Form Fields extension allows you to resize text boxes to anything that you want. I'm sure you'll find this extremely useful on blogs and in forums where it would be nice to see your entire comment without needing to scroll.

October 30th, 2006
Resizeable Text Boxes & Form Fields In Firefox

Adobe Digital Editions – Lightweight PDF Reader

So Adobe has finally gotten around to releasing a PDF Reader that doesn't take ages to open. They call it Adobe Digital Editions and it is a Flash-based application without many options, which can be seen in the screenshot.

October 30th, 2006
Adobe Digital Editions – Lightweight PDF Reader

CyberNotes: Luxury On Wheels: Most Expensive Coaches

Last week we introduced you to the luxury submarines that coud possibly turn into the next "must-have" for those with nothing better to do with their money.  In keeping with the same theme, this week we've got wheels in mind. Big wheels.

October 30th, 2006
CyberNotes: Luxury On Wheels: Most Expensive Coaches