Designers want to make sure that the colors of a product look like they were intended to look. This would make sure that a user watching a commercial on TV and a user watching the same commercial on Youtube or a user watching a print ad and an Internet ad would see matching images. We [...]

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User reports began to spread on the Internet who encountered a blank device manager and network connections after upgrading their Windows XP system to Service Pack 3. The problem was largely attributed to software that was monitoring the Registry for changes, many Symantec customers had problems with a feature called SymProtect that would cause the [...]

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Microsoft just made a 100 million acquisition of semantic search engine Powerset in its bit to improve existing Internet Searching Technologies for its Live Search. I use Live Search regularly and would say the results are now very comparable to Google and in the case of Image Search much better organised.
Better search is always good, [...]

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GripIE is a plugin for Microsoft’s Internet Explorer that integrates itself nicely in the Internet Explorer toolbar. It is assisting the user in downloading multiple media files at once from the active website. Supported are image, video and audio formats that are either embedded in or linked from the website.
A click on the GripIE icon [...]

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Microsoft Environment is a new website by Microsoft “to help people and businesses around the world foster environmental sustainability”. While it is clearly aimed at IT professionals it offers a few interesting white papers for the home user who wants to read about environmental topics like Power Management and Virtualization.
The website offers quite a few [...]

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