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Take control of your PC with the new Windows 8 Task Manager
Many Windows users are familiar with the Task Manager, but did you know that this tool got a major overhaul in Windows 8 and includes a ton of great new features that help you take control of your PC...
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Cloud services: Secure? Insecure? What’s the answer?
Microsoft recently commissioned a study of companies with 499 PCs or less in France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the U.S. that examined the security, reliability and privacy perceptions and...
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Update – Removing Built-in Applications from Windows 8
In October last year I published a script that is designed to remove the built-in Windows 8 applications when creating a Windows 8 image. After a reading some of the comments in that blog post I...
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Should the paging file be moved from C: drive?
Should the paging file be moved from C: drive to another drive? This was the question I received today and thought I’d share my response to this.There is no general answer for all situations, so this...
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PowerTip: Create a New VHD with Windows PowerShell
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to create a new virtual hard disk to use with Hyper-V. How can I create a new virtual hard disk in Hyper-V? Use the New-VHD cmdlet.This will create a 60 GB dynamic disk...
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AlwaysOn Troubleshooting Guide now available
When disaster strikes, businesses need reliable ways to keep their databases intact and working.Now, enterprise customers who use AlwaysOn Availability Groups for disaster recovery have a new resource...
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TechEd 2013 – Good Seeing Mark Minasi at the Channel 9 booth!
Good seeing Mark at TechEd 2013 and look forward to having him once again on IT Time – TechNet Radio which just reached over 1,ooo,ooo hits for the year. This is our “Proud IT Heroes” look (lol).
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Lenovo opens its first US-based PC production facility
Lenovo has opened its first U.S.-based PC production facility, which also serves as a logistics center, customer solutions center and national returns center. With the addition of PC manufacturing, 115...
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Fujitsu CX420 and BX400 With Windows Storage Server 2012
By Scott M. Johnson – June 7th, 2013Hi Folks –The Register recently published a great article on Fujitsu’s new PRIMERGY CX420 S1 system, which can run Windows Server 2012 or Windows Storage Server...
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Declutter those extraneous Wi-Fi hotspots from Windows 8
If you’re using Windows 8, every time you connect to a wireless network, it saves that Wi-Fi hotspot profile. If you’ve got a minimalist attitude, you might like a way to remove profiles you’re never...
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Bing Desktop updated with more inline search options, news headlines,...
Bing Desktop packs the best of Bing in a handy little desktop dashboard that expands when you need it and folds up neatly when it’s not in use. The original version launched last April, putting a quick...
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GP MVP Activity
We already talked about Darren's tool to investigate Group Policy performance, so here's what some other GP MVPs are up to: Jeremy Moskowitz blogs about how to use his product, PolicyPak, to disable...
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Play N.O.V.A. 3 on Windows Phone 8 if you care about the future of humankind
New today in the Windows Phone Store, Gameloft’s N.O.V.A. 3 is a first-person sci-fi shooter that pits you against an alien army in an all-out battle to save Earth and every human on it. The Windows...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell 3.0 CIM Class to Find Logical Disk Info
Summary: Use the Windows PowerShell 3.0 CIM classes to easily find detailed information about logical disks. How can I use the Windows PowerShell 3.0 CIM classes to easily find detailed information...
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Vroom! Open-wheel cars unveiled at E3 “Forza Motorsport 5” event
A star-studded line up of professional race car drivers as well as a movie star who plays a race car driver helped unveil the first open-wheel cars scheduled to make their debut in “Forza Motorsport 5”...
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Summertime, and the gaming's easy
E3 has been all about the games. While the new Xbox One has grabbed much of the attention, Xbox 360 fans had plenty to cheer about, including the return of Xbox Live Summer of Arcade. Starting Aug. 7,...
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E3 ain’t over yet! Tune in to the live show to see what’s next
It’s been a news-packed couple of days at E3 in Los Angeles, but the fun isn’t over yet. Tune in to the Xbox at E3 Live Show at 4 p.m. PT today and tomorrow for one-hour programming straight from the...
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A Cloud-first Approach to Corporate Device Management
In a previous post I talked about technical, people, and cloud computing trends in corporate IT. The practical impact of these trends means that the shift to a “bring your own device” (BYOD) or...
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Cientos de estudiantes brillantes. 1 millón de dólares en premios. ¿Quién...
Microsoft dio a conocer los 86 equipos que viajarán a San Petersburgo, Rusia, para competir en la 11ª edición de la Final Mundial de Imagine Cup y para ganar una parte de la bolsa en efectivo que suma...
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Windows Embedded Automotive team mixes creativity and engineering to build...
Microsoft has assembled a team of creative thinkers and engineers to help develop the car of the future.Harnessing technologies such as voice and touch interaction, machine learning and big data, the...
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