Monthly Archives: February 2007

Microsoft Visio 2007 to get Ribbon User Interface?

Posted on February 27, 2007 by blakehandler

  Most Microsoft Office 2007 programs have the new Ribbon UI (except Project & Visio (and sorta Outlook)) — however Microsoft’s Saveen Reddy has posted that they’re testing a Ribbon UI for Visio 2007. It "may" become available soon so … Continue reading →

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Palm FINALLY Addresses 2007 Daylight Saving Time Update

Posted on February 26, 2007 by blakehandler

  While the rest of the world was preparing for the changes in this year’s Daylight Saving Time, Palm finally acknowledges the issue, along with updates for their Palm & Windows Mobile based devices. "Beginning in 2007, Daylight Saving Time … Continue reading →

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How to Make Your Mobile Smartphone Look Like Windows Vista

Posted on February 25, 2007 by blakehandler

  JGUI’s Vista Skin upgrades the look-n-feel of your Smartphone. It simulates the rich Windows Vista interface  (including Sidebar), displaying all information in one conveniently screen. It also allows using hardware keys  instead of the touch-sensitivity screen for daily operating. … Continue reading →

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“Roxio Central” Opens Beta for Windows Vista

Posted on February 25, 2007 by blakehandler

  ROXIO CENTRAL: Built on Microsoft’s Windows Vista, this is Roxio’s most beautiful, sleek, totally cool user interface. Roxio Central is a “core product” for managing digital media for Easy Media Creator 10 and other future products. Roxio Central makes … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Windows Vista’s “Wow” Programs

Posted on February 25, 2007 by blakehandler

  When Microsoft first released Windows, people only "understood" running different DOS programs in separate Windows. It wasn’t until programs were actually written FOR Windows that you could begin doing tasks like cutting-and-pasting between programs; all with the same familar … Continue reading →

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AOL Releases Mail and AIM Gadgets for Windows Vista

Posted on February 25, 2007 by blakehandler

  The AOL Mail and AIM Gadget displays recently received AOL and AIM instant messages and emails. The AOL Gadget also alerts you when your buddies update their blogs, away messages and other profile information.   –> Download AOL Mail … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Removes Outlook “LookOut” Search Add-on

Posted on February 24, 2007 by blakehandler

  Microsoft’s Lookout Add-on provided lightning-fast search for your e-mail, files, and desktop from within Outlook. I found this to be a great solution where Windows Dekstop Search was too slow.   I’m gathering that Microsoft now wishes everyone to … Continue reading →

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Palm Releases Updated Software for Windows Vista & Outlook 2007

Posted on February 23, 2007 by blakehandler

Palm has updated information on their webpage: Windows Vista Information for Palm Smartphones and Handhelds Palm Desktop and HotSync Manager versions 4.1.4e and 4.2 will install on Windows Vista and will synchronize Personal Information Manager (PIM) items including Calendar, Contacts, Tasks … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases Updated Network Monitor for Windows Vista

Posted on February 22, 2007 by blakehandler

  Network Monitor 3.0 is a protocol analysis tool (x86 & x64) allowing you to capture, view and analyze network traffic. Features of Network Monitor 3.0 Include: Simpler User Interface   A start page with tips and news Customizable windows and … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases Free Virtual PC 2007 with Windows Vista Support

Posted on February 19, 2007 by blakehandler

With Microsoft Virtual PC 2007, you can create and run one or more virtual machines, each with its own operating system, on a single computer. This provides you with the flexibility to use different operating systems on one physical computer. … Continue reading →

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