CrossOver updated to 12.1
Posted by: Chris Barylick Date: Thursday, January 24th, 2013, 08:09 Category: News, Software CrossOver, the popular virtualization program from CodeWeavers, has been updated to version 12.1. The new version, a 75.7 megabyte download, is available as a demo, offers the following fixes and changes: WHAT’S NEW:- We have fixed a bug where certain users…
Microsoft Holds More Than Meets the Eye
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WriteThatName now updates your Outlook address book so you don’t have to.
WriteThatName announced today that their automatic contact-updating service is now available on Outlook for enterprise and individual users. Launched in June 2011, WriteThatName has been quietly keeping my contacts up to date for years, and they’ve scanned more than 600 Million emails since then. Outlook is just the latest of With a…
SkyDrive adds Live Tiles notifications
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Internet messaging may surpass SMS by 2016
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Rachel del Valle
Last night, I was picking through the junk drawer that is my Hotmail inbox. I do this every time I remember that I have a Hotmail account. This is about four times a year. Sandwiched between a sale offer from Anthropologie and a Turner Classic Movies newsletter was a note…
Penn College Offers Noncredit Microsoft Computer Courses
Anonymous The Daily Item The Daily Item Wed Jan 23, 2013, 02:24 PM EST WILLIAMSPORT For those looking to sharpen their computer skills while learning something new, Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology is offering some easy-to-learn computer courses. The Microsoft Office courses are taught by qualified instructors at…
Freedom for ‘locked-in’ Kingsbridge teen thanks to special car
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AP PHOTOS: A look at jobs replaced by technology
Five years after the start of the Great Recession, the toll is terrifyingly clear: Millions of middle-class jobs have been lost in developed countries the world over. Worse, those jobs weren’t just lost to China and other developing countries. No one got them. They vanished, victims of increasingly sophisticated software…
US realty sector booms in 2012 after four years
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