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Microsoft Clubhouse Choice Award Received

I had a surprise waiting for me today in my mail from our Clubhouse Community Manager  @MarcusatMSFT. This award is the result of the recently held Clubhouse Choice Awards that marked the one year anniversary of the Microsoft Clubhouse.

I was selected by my peers in the Clubhouse for . . .

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COMPAQ Presario SR1300NX Becomes a New Machine

Today I tackled the 4 year old Compaq Presario SR1300NX that is my wife’s desktop computer and performed some pretty significant surgery/upgrades on it.

At the time I bought the system for her it was very fast with an AMD Athlon XP 3200+ processor (2.2GHZ) and 256MB of RAM.  Throughout . . .

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Windows Live Jumps into Social Media Big Time

I just received a notice via my Hotmail account that Windows Live now helps you connect to almost 30 social media websites so you can share your updates on these sites through your Windows Live What’s New Feed.

Included in the collection are some you are likely familiar with . . .

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Shuttle Discovery Night Launch of STS-128

Space Shuttle Discovery rocketed into orbit tonight just before midnight Eastern Standard Time. We watched the final seconds on TV and then walked outside to watch it head into space.  The tail of flame you see during a night launch is amazing.  Every launch is an amazing thing – but night launches . . .

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Package Trackr Gadget

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Yes I spelled that right – Trackr missing the e.  That seems to be the trend of Web 2.0 or whatever version of the web we are on

I want to introduce you to a gadget I keep coming back to on a very regular basis. It is the . . .

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New Linking Trend on Twitter

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I have noticed an interesting linking trend on Twitter recently and thought I would mention it here to see if anyone has insight into what value it brings if any.

I have seen the spammers who put trending phrases in their tweets in order to get more views on their . . .

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