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Sunday, November 5, 2006

Show #2 - 11.05.2006



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News

Software / Hardware
  • Internet Explorer 7
    • It's out
    • Auto download
    • Ask to install
  • Windows Vista (7 versions) -
    • Versions
      • $99 from XP - Windows Vista Home Basic
        • Cannot make a copy of it to your hard drive
      • Windows Vista Home Premium
      • Windows Vista Ultimate
    • Install once and move to new computer, ONCE, that's it.
      • UPDATE: Microsoft has removed this! You can move it as many times as you like, the people have spoken and Microsoft listened (to angry customers).
  • E3 is back
    • Sony, Microsoft, and the big ones left
    • More meetings, less show
    • Less party
  • Quad-Core Processors [Intel - Clovertown / Tigertron (server)] - early 2007 - four processors on one die, and works with the existing motherboards
    • AMD - Ours is the "true" quad-core

What Is?
  • Blogging
    • Newspapers & Websites
    • Technorati
    • Blogger
    • Two Different Kinds of Free Blogging Sites
      • Wordpress.com
      • wBloggar
      • Roll Your Own - This means making your own website and requires the technical know-how to achieve this goal (blogging tools are wayyy easier!)
  • Podcasting / Netcasting (Next Week)

Penny Pinchers

Gaming Corner
Security & Privacy
  • Kinds of Things Not to Post
    • Personal Whereabouts
    • Keep Some things Private
    • Remember it is the internet and Google remembers all

Tech Forum Talk Back / Editorial
  • Next week Digital Photography tips and tricks


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