Monthly Archives: December 2008
30GB Zunes failing due to software glitch
According to hundreds of reports from users worldwide, 30GB Zunes are freezing and locking up due to what appears to be a new years date bug. One poster summarized the issue on Microsoft’s support forums, "At exactly 2am CDT (12am … Continue reading
Prioritizing Features for WordPress 2.8
Everyone knows by now that WordPress 2.7 is packed with new features. Now that it’s available (almost 600,000 downloads as I write this!), it’s time to start working on 2.8. There were dozens of things that got tabled during 2.7 … Continue reading
Enable Ctrl+Alt+Delete for Vista Logon Screen
In older versions of Windows, you had to use the Ctrl+Alt+Delete combination to login to the system. This was supposed to provide a higher security login, although I don’t know how. You also might be used to using that combination … Continue reading
How To Enable Polygamy In Windows Live Messenger (9.0 RC1)
Many of you will have several WLIDs, and want to sign into Messenger with more than one of them. Until now you had to seek refuge in a patch or add-on to be able to do so. Not anymore! Microsoft’s … Continue reading
Windows Live Messenger and Live Suite Wave 3 released (RC)
Microsoft has just made the updated release candidate of the Windows Live Suite wave 3 at download.live.com. Thanks to Sean Bradford for alerting us. Microsoft has updated the Messenger client to Version 2009 (Build 14.0.8050.1202) as can be seen below … Continue reading
Virgin to launch 50mbps service for UK customers today
Virgin Media is expected to unveil its 50Mbps broadband service at a press briefing this morning. It will be the fastest domestic connection available to UK web surfers. Early reports suggest the XXL service will be priced at £52 per … Continue reading