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Ramblings from another nerd on the grid

NOKIA Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 Announced

NOKIA announced the new Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 today.  The 920 pictured above in gray looks...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 09/05/2012

Windows Server 2012 is now available for download

For those of you that have been patiently waiting for the bits, they are now available on the MSDN...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 09/04/2012

White House Releases Honey Ale Recipe under the Freedom of Information Act

The White House finally does something I can support with my tax dollars, they brew beer. ...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 09/01/2012

Samsung retina class screen unveiled on Series 9 prototype

See the engadget story at...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/31/2012

Samsung Windows Phone 8 ATIV S Smartphone

  Samsung disclosed a new device they are bring to the market called the Samsung ATIV S. ...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/30/2012

SkyDrive for Android? Really?

Yes, it’s true.  Here is a list of some of the main features of SkyDrive for Android: Access...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/28/2012

Ready for your hover car or bike?

See the video at https://youtu.be/akA-B64RACU.  More information at...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/26/2012

Neil Armstrong Departs Earth

The space pioneer and legend passed away today.  Neil Armstrong was a class act.  My...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/25/2012

Get the low down on the logo unveil at...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/23/2012

Windows Server 2012 Essentials Reaches Release Candidate (RC) Milestone

Windows Server 2012 Essentials Release Candidate (formerly Windows Small Business Server Essentials)...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/21/2012

The Security Monitoring and Attack Detection Planning Guide - download now available

The Security Monitoring and Attack Detection Planning Guide is a practical support document for...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/21/2012

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2012 Update 1 - now available

Deploy Windows and Office 2010 with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2012 Update 1. MDT is the...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/21/2012

What part of the USA is transportation like this needed?

I guess every city in the US has a bad neighborhood, but really?

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/17/2012

Windows 8 Enterprise 90-day Evaluation - now available

Go get it @ https://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/evalcenter/hh699156.aspx

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/16/2012

Microsoft Attack Surface Analyzer - now available for download

Attack Surface Analyzer is developed by the Trustworthy Computing Security group. It is the same...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/13/2012

Microsoft Script Explorer for Windows PowerShell (Release Candidate) - download available

Microsoft® Script Explorer for Windows PowerShell® (Release Candidate) helps scripters find Windows...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/13/2012

Virtual Machine Servicing Tool 2012 - now available for download

Virtual Machine Servicing Tool (VMST) 2012 is designed to work with System Center 2012 –Virtual...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/13/2012

Inventions

The following video is starting to pick up some steam.  It really starts rolling after about...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/10/2012

//Build/ is now SOLD OUT

You can still get on the wait list.  Go to https://www.buildwindows.com/.

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/08/2012

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon unboxed

Lenovo has finally taken the wraps of the X1 Carbon which is the new carbon fiber based Ultrabook ™...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/08/2012

Curiosity Lands!!! Optimus Prime says Hello

7 Minutes of Terror: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/infographics/infographic.view.php?id=10776

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/05/2012

Platform Delivered! Windows and Visual Studio RTM

Today is another exciting day for Developers and IT Professionals as we mark a new milestone for the...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 08/01/2012

Introducing Outlook.com

There was a lot of news today.  I went to login into my Hotmail account this morning at 11am...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/31/2012

Magnus

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/31/2012

The New Porsche Boxster S Arrives

https://www.porsche.com/usa/models/boxster/boxster-s/

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/30/2012

Free System Center and Windows Server Training at the MVA

Time is money. We’ve all heard that saying. Getting trained is hard and many people don’t have the...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/27/2012

“The World’s Most Advanced Desktop Operating System”

I am not sure how Apple determined Mountain Lion is “the world’s most advanced desktop operating...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/25/2012

//BUILD Announced

Register on 8/8 at https://www.buildwindows.com/.  Cool date.

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/25/2012

Exchange Server 2013 Preview - now available for download

Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 enables you to maintain control, increase user productivity, and keep...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/23/2012

Micron and Crucial Start Selling mSATA SSD

For those of you that need a 256GB mSATA drive, you can add Crucial to the list of suppliers. ...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/22/2012

SALE: Microsoft Store Clearance on Samsung Series 9

Earlier this year Samsung launched the second generation Series 9 notebook.  It’s a beautiful...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/19/2012

Yea, baby!!! Mark your calendar for October 26, 2012

The Windows 8 general availability date is October 26, 2012.

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/18/2012

New Office Customer Preview - available for download

“SAN FRANCISCO — July 16, 2012 — Today, Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer unveiled the customer...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/16/2012

Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Trailer

See if you can spot Anna Popplewell. At least I think that’s her.

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/16/2012

Warning: Upgrading your Samsung Series 9 notebook SSD could void your warranty

I was doing a little weekend reading and stumbled across a thread about the Samsung Series 9...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/15/2012

The Office blog network expands

The Office team has a blog network at https://blogs.office.com.  As you might expect, they post...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/13/2012

Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit - now available for download

The Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (MAP) is an agentless, automated, multi-product...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/11/2012

Essentials 2012 Beta - now available for download

This beta is a significant engineering milestone for Microsoft. We’d obviously like to get as much...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/11/2012

Introducing Windows Server 2012 - free ebook now available

In case you missed it last week, the Microsoft Press folks announced a new ebook download. ...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/09/2012

Windows Server 2012 Editions Announced

I know many of you have been testing the Windows Server 2012 product.  Today we released some...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/05/2012

McLaren 12C Spider now available for Lotto winners

If you recently won a lottery and are looking for trinkets to spend your money on, be sure to head...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/03/2012

Who ordered a Nexus 7?

Anyone order a Nexus 7?  I think I need to try this and see what our friends are up to. ...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 07/01/2012

High Capacity mSATA SSD devices sneak into the channel

There is some excitement taking place in the storage market. New high capacity small form factor...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 06/28/2012

I have 172 IDs and Passwords

Have you ever stopped to count the number of ID’s and passwords you use?  I bet everyone...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 06/28/2012

System Center 2012 VMM add-on and extensions available

VM Recovery Tool The stand-alone Virtual Machine Recovery Tool works with System Center 2012 –...

Author: Keith Combs Date: 06/22/2012

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