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The iPad Hype
250.000 pre-orders in Germany alone, the iPad will have its debut in 2 hours in the United States. Pre-sales in Germany exceeded 4 times the anticipation and according to my sources at Apple even a lot of businessmen want one too. Usually, … Continue reading
Linux does look better in Windows
Just for fun, this is no reference to Linus Torvalds biography, here’s a screenshot of Windows7 with a hacked uxtheme link library and Firefox with alpha stage add-ons showing the upcoming Firefox 4 design. Overall, hacking the uxtheme.dll and applying … Continue reading
Tagged aero, firefox4, macosx, microsoft, snowleopard, teneo, windows7
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Microsoft does look better in Linux
Linux does look good. It even looks so good, that Microsoft’s website seemingly looks better if rendered in Linux. It’s not that surprising that Jung von Matt, Germany’s Top Tier advertising agency turned down Microsoft as client due to its … Continue reading
Tagged kde4, linux, microsoft, plugin, qtcurve, superkaramba, uniq, xrender, yahooweather
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Where do you want to go today, Microsoft ?
Microsoft is not longer inventing must-have gadgeds like the iPod, e-book viewers like Amazon’s Kindle, Smartphones like the iPhone or Blackberry nor popular web services like Facebook or Twitter. It fits in the big picture that “almost all the executives … Continue reading
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Windows 7 Release Candidate phases out
Microsoft shuts down RC1 of Windows 7 Continue reading
Tagged microsoft, windows
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Use Hotmail as free Exchange Server
Now everybody would agree: Since Microsoft took over 10 years ago, Hotmail has become a pain. It’s Webinterface is slow and even worse incompatible with so called 3rd Party Browsers. Heck, you can’t even forward your mail to mailboxes outside the … Continue reading
Tagged exchange, microsoft, mobile, windows
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 at the beginning of websites in Linux
That cryptic sign, the  is a BOM – a byte order mark. This is set by some text editors, if you encode your page as UTF-8. Most commonly Microsoft Editors like Visual Studio or Expression Web add this BOM … Continue reading
Tagged bom, byte order mark, linux, macosx, microsoft, utf8, vs2008
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