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Rachael Szendrei, the mother of Laura Szendrei, gives the thumbs up as she and supporters leave court following verdict at the provincial court in Surrey, B.C., on Friday, Oct. 18, 2013.A judge has sentenced a young man who murdered 15-year-old Laura Szendrei in a suburban park near Vancouver three years…
Microsoft’s Fresh Paint drawing app overhauled for Windows 8.1 and Windows …
Microsoft is updating its Fresh Paint drawing app for Windows 8.1 with some significant changes. The latest update will go live on October 18th alongside the Windows 8.1 release, and it includes a new watercolor mode, graphite pencil set, and a fresh user interface. Microsoft is also improving stylus pressure Fresh Paint…
Top marks for C5 Alliance Group’s Paul Milon on Microsoft 365 course
Paul Milon, a consultant at C5 Alliance Group, recently returned from an intensive Microsoft Office 365 course in Sweden where he obtained the highest scores in both of the course’s examinations. The course was delivered over four days with more than twelve hours of training content each day. Mr Milon is…
Messaging services still a disconnected mess
You can use your telephone to call any other phone in the world. But if you want to place a video call to someone, good luck. Thanks to the incompatibility between video calling services including Skype, Google Hangouts and Apple’s FaceTime, there’s a good chance that the person you want…
Batman: Arkham Games Ditching Games for Windows Live
Batman: Arkham Games Ditching Games for Windows Live by David Sanchez on October 17, 2013 @ 6:45 pm We already knew that Batman: Arkham Origins won’t be arriving on Games for Windows Live (seriously, why would it?). Now, though, it looks like the current games in the series, Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham…
Attorneys for James Holmes say e-mails should be excluded from trial
FILE — James Holmes rads over an advisement with his defense attorney, Daniel King, during a June hearing at the Arapahoe County Justice Center. (Andy Cross, The Denver Post) CENTENNIAL Defense attorneys in the Aurora theater shooting case argued Friday that court orders for the shooter’s e-mails were too broad…
Microsoft Office fends off open source OpenOffice and LibreOffice but cloud …
Any threat from free and open-source alternatives such as OpenOffice and LibreOffice to Microsoft Office’s hold on enterprise office apps is fading but cloud tools are on the rise. Nine out of 10 firms simply give staff the installed version of Office, with only six percent offering some or all When…
Games for Windows Live’s demise wipes out ‘Batman’ saves
After confirmation that Microsoft will be culling its controversial Games for Windows Live in July of 2014, publishers have started excising the service from their PC games. The latest titles to lose their ties are Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City, but the much-maligned service’s removal isn’t entirely positive. Players…
bestwebdesignagencies.com Declares October 2013 Listings of Best SharePoint …
The independent authority on web solutions, bestwebdesignagencies.com, has released the best SharePoint consulting consultants in the web design and development industry for the month of October 2013. Various consultants are put through a veracious analysis of their solutions to ensure only the absolute best SharePoint consulting consultants are showcased each…
A Standalone Messaging App Is The Last Thing Twitter Needs
Despite being one of the most popular and powerful social networks on the planet, Twitter is far from perfect. With only a quarter of the 1 billion registered accounts actively using the service, the platform clearly lacks mainstream appeal. So what’s missing? According to AllThingsD today, Twitter may be launching a…
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