
Windows 7


Driving around the US (and proposing to Maria)
Life have been quite interesting lately - more of this to come! - but Maria and I had three excellent weeks of vacation driving around on the West coast of…
H.264 support in Chrome and Firefox
In the middle of January, Google they would focus on supporting their own webM video codec, and through this removing the support of H.264. Microsoft Interoperability has released plugins both…
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…
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…
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…
The xbox 360 and H.264+MKV
With the ‘new’ build into Windows 7, the Xbox now has support for playing media files, wrapped into any container as long as having the needed codecs, written especially…
Useful Visual Studio plugins
Like most developers, I customize my IDE with several other plugin. I have decided to do a blogpost about some of the plugins I use in Visual Studio. Some I…
Using different credentials for Team Foundation Server
I have been running with a TFS 2010 server for quite some time now, running on a domain to host all my software projects. However, the problem is that one…
Using the power of Word, on a blog!
Microsoft Word keeps getting more and more intelligent through each release, extending the powerful capabilities of the Microsoft Office suite. One of the major advantages of Word over other word…
Vacation time in New York
In January I went for a week of vacation in the US. First for a few days with some good friends ( and Sara) in New Jersey and then going…
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…