
Software


Free Copies of Windows 7 to Beta Testers!
Microsoft has made a 180 turn and decided that the participants in the Windows 7 invitation-only Technical Beta Program receives a free copy of Windows 7 Ultimate! Microsoft: Job well…
Going all in with Windows 8
Today I took the bold move of going ''all in'' with Windows 8.I have been using it for a while on my 14" T61, with great success (and with its…
Internet Explorer 9 Beta
Finally Internet Explorer 9 has entered its public beta stage! In the last half year, Microsoft have released several technical previews but finally we get the entire package. The new browser is…
Hello world! - and Windows Azure TechTalk!
Here we go again! I will try to maintain a blog... will it work? dunno, time will tell! :D and now to the interesting part! Yesterday Microsoft Developer Network, Denmark, held…
Lenovo update service - Still down :-(!
This is sad. Really sad!during the last month users with the Lenovo Care / Lenovo updater software, has received a message from Lenovo when trying to update their software, saying that…
Microsoft Security Essentials BETA
Microsoft has chosen to make a public beta version of the next Microsoft Security Essentials. The Beta is downloadable from and exists in both a x86 and x64 version.
Multiple keboardlayouts in Windows 8 / Server 2012
Today I found myself in need of using American keyboard layout in Windows 8 / Server 2012, and it hit me;I have no idea how to turn this on anymore. I…
NVIDIA Smart Scan tool
Since its been a while since I last updated my nVidia drivers (motherboard and graphics drivers) I went to the nVidia site to see if any updated drivers were available.
Office 2007 SP 2 released! Vista SP 2 RTM'ed!
Microsoft has released the Office 2007 SP2 for download under including the update for the Office 2007 SP2 Language packs! Microsoft have also the the long awaited Windows Vista SP2 has…
Office 2010 Launch party! (Danish)
Microsoft afholder 2 launch parties, i forbindelse med office 2010 lanceringen! De 2 arrangementer afholdes hhv. i København (CinemaXX) og Århus (CinemaXX) d. 20 og 22. April. Mere info og tilmelding:…
Office 2010 Released!
Today Microsoft has officially released the RTM version of office 2010 to MSDN and technet subscribers along with partners have Software Assurance! The release comes in 6 different bits, going…
Outlook 2010 - Startup error! (fix!)
I naturally uninstalled the office 2010 beta (x64) build today, along with all other software components for this release and installed the x86 version, so i''m finally able to do…
Visual Studio 2010 RC!
Visual Studio has been released in the Release-Candidate version! The new RC kan be downloaded here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/vstudio/dd582936.aspx Make sure to read Scott Gu''s blog about the release; http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2010/02/08/vs-2010-net-4-release-candidate.aspx…
Windows 10 and Visual Studio 2015
The past week has seen a lot of new releases in "Microsoft-land". First and foremost, Windows 10 is now out for Windows Insiders as the "RTM" build - and even though…
Visual Studio 2010 SP1 Released
Today the Servicepack 1 of Visual Studio 2010 was released to MSDN subscribers!The servicepack contains several changes based on the feedback collected via including several performance tweaks and the…
Windows 7 and AuthenTec biometrics!
When installing Windows 7, it automatically configured my AuthenTec AES2501A and installed the appropriate drivers and software.At least that is what it looked like... When trying to setup the fingerprint…
Windows 7 and Windows Mobile!
So, after installing Windows 7 on my laptop, I ofcourse had to setup a sync between Outlook 2007 and my HTC Touch Diamond!What a pain.... First off, Windows identified the phone…
Windows 7 Enterprise - The first impression!
Windows 7 is by far the best Windows operating system ever made! Windows 7 Enterprise edition installed on my Lenovo laptop in just 15 minutes, from boot to desktop! The…
Windows 7 officially RTMed!
At the annual sales kick-off event in Atlanta, Steven Sinofsky and Steve Ballmer officially announced that Windows 7 has Released to Manufacturing!Watch the announcement and the signing of the Golden…
Windows 7 Released!
To all with a Technet or an MSDN subscription, Windows 7 has now been released for download on MSDN and TechNet! The download also includes the localization packs, which among…
Windows 7 RTM'ed! - Sort of
As the rumors have said the last couple of months, Windows 7 was planned to RTM today and MS did it right on time! The RTM has build 6.1.7600.16384 and…
Windows 8 "Consumer Preview" first impressions
Having played around with Windows 8 for about a day, I must say I really find the new system impressive. The new Metro styled start-menu actually is working pretty well…
Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 - Hyper-V ISSUES!
Yesterday Service Pack 1 for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 was released for MSDN and Technet members. After having installed Service Pack 1 all machines are present and up…
Windows Phone: Mango released!
After waiting for what seemed like an eternity, Windows Phone developers have now got the change to upgrade their phone software til 7720! aka: Mango RTM! For approximatly two months,
Windows Server 2008 R2
Today Windows Server 2008 R2 was released on TechNet and Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN). All with access to theese to services, should be able to download the new server operating…
Windows 8 "Consumer Preview" and new toys!
Finally came the day where Windows 8 "Consumer Preview" was available to download () and also the day I got a hold on an old T61 14" (8898) and in combination,