Monthly Archives: May 2007

Microsoft SearchMelt: Windows Vista Search Folder Sharing

Posted on May 17, 2007 by blakehandler

  SearchMelt, from Microsoft’s Nick White, is a Windows Vista Search Folder that has been changed slightly to be generic and able to be shared.  "It’s like Search + XML + Sharing — it’s a whole bunch of melty goodness!"   … Continue reading →

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New Microsoft Xbox Prima Guide for “Command & Conquer: Tiberium Wars”

Posted on May 17, 2007 by blakehandler

  FREE PRIMA GUIDE: "Lost in a particularly difficult level? Can’t figure out how to beat that one boss? Wish you knew how to unlock that last character? Prima has you covered with guides for all your favorite Xbox titles. … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases Office Open XML File Format Converter for Mac

Posted on May 16, 2007 by blakehandler

  Office Open XML Converter, converts Office Open XML files to a format that is compatible with Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac and Microsoft Office v. X for Mac. Choose to convert and open one file, or convert a large number … Continue reading →

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Convert Flash SWF files to Microsoft WPF and Silverlight based XAML

Posted on May 13, 2007 by blakehandler

  Coming this Summer — "Electric Rain Harmony provides designers and developers with a fast and easy way to convert existing Flash SWF files (graphics and simple animations*) into Microsoft-based XAML mark-up for immediate use in the Microsoft WFP and … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases Free Viva Pinata Candy Flash Game

Posted on May 11, 2007 by blakehandler

Viva Pinata Candy Flash Game – "Arrange the candy so that there are 3 or more of the same candy in a row.   To move a candy click one then click another that is to the left, right, above … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Releases “SharedView” Network Sharing Beta

Posted on May 11, 2007 by blakehandler

  Microsoft’s NetMeeting is great for webcasting an interactive conference — but sometimes you simply wish to share your screen with a few friends. SharedView provides:   Hold more effective meetings and conference calls – Connect with up to 15 … Continue reading →

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Outlook 2007 Macro to Create an Appointment from an Email Message

Posted on May 10, 2007 by blakehandler

  Microsoft’s Michael Scherotter wrote a macro for Outlook 2007 takes an email message and can create an appointment from the the message.    Even cooler than Michael writing this free macro — was the fact that he wrote it … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Updates Office 2004 for Mac 11.3.5

Posted on May 8, 2007 by blakehandler

  Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.3.5 Update: This update contains several improvements to enhance security and stability, including fixes for vulnerabilities that an attacker can use to overwrite the contents of your computer’s memory with malicious code. In addition, this … Continue reading →

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Apple’s iPod FINALLY Compatible with Microsoft’s Windows Vista

Posted on May 8, 2007 by blakehandler

  "Final iPod update is available via Download Center" – Windows Vista Team Blog   KB936824: The Safely Remove Hardware feature and the Windows Explorer "Eject" command do not work correctly with an Apple iPod that is connected to a Windows … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Launches Windows Live Hotmail

Posted on May 7, 2007 by blakehandler

  I’ve been using the new Windows Live Hotmail for so long, I had forgotten that it was still beta.  Windows Live Hotmail is the replacement for MSN Hotmail — it has a slew of updated features.   If you … Continue reading →

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