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  1. News

    Microsoft Band Heart Rate Zones in Practice

    Here's some observations for the new Heart Rate Zone feature included in this month's Microsoft Band update. read more Continue reading...
  2. davehc

    Windows 10 Performance comparison 8.1 and 10

    How are things with your performance, so far. I have a dual boot on an old i5 Laptop. These are not sophisticated measurements, only my observations with my own wrist watch. I have found the speed difference, when opening various programs on my PC, almost identical. In fact, Windows 8.1, in a...
  3. davidhk129

    A strange phenom

    This is the only forum where no one is asking about how to remove the password reveal button on the IE10 and IE11. Just my observation.
  4. Drew

    Windows 8 Positive Reception of Windows 8 GA: A Shift in Public Opinion Since Launch

    I'm honestly seeing and hearing a lot more excited, positive, enthusiastic comments & editorials since Oct. 24th and since more & more folks are actually getting their hands on Win8 GA then we might have ever expected after or from some of what we were reading & hearing before its release...
  5. Saltgrass

    Windows 8 Metro UI apps and their exact status..?

    I have been playing with some of the apps, while they are still working, and noticed some things that may or may not been discussed. OK, you can open an app and it will go full screen. So it is obviously open. You can go to the desktop, or another app and the previous app will remain open...
  6. Saltgrass

    Windows 8 Windows Engineering team talks about Metro UI in blog

    This blog was posted in Oct of 2011. Thought it might be useful to folks struggling with the new interface. Some of the points seem to be valid, but others, for me at least, are made using inaccurate observations. Anyway, just some light reading.... Link Removed
  7. Super Sarge

    Ponder

    PONDER •I used to eat a lot of natural foods until I learned that most people die of natural causes. •There are two kinds of pedestrians: the quick and the dead. •Life is sexually transmitted. •Healthy is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die. •The only difference between a...
  8. cybercore

    Military intervention looms in Libya

    The United States accused Muammar Gaddafi of defying international demands for an immediate ceasefire, and France's U.N. envoy predicted military action within hours of an international meeting on Libya on Saturday. A unilateral ceasefire declared on Friday by the Libyan government appeared...
  9. cybercore

    VIDEO ✹ Solar-eclipse-march-19th-2011 ✹

    On March 19th, a full Moon of rare size and beauty will rise in the east at sunset. It's a super "perigee moon"--the biggest in almost 20 years. "The last full Moon so big and close to Earth occurred in March of 1993," says Geoff Chester of the US Naval Observatory in Washington DC. "I'd say...
  10. cybercore

    Baby panda released into wild by keepers dressed as pandas

    The handlers donned the panda outfits to release giant panda Cao Cao and her cub Cao Gen into the Wolong Nature Reserve. They have worn the outfits at all times when handling the creatures as it is thought that a healthy fear of humans will be good for them in the wild. When pandas are...
  11. kemical

    Windows 7 Catalyst 11.1 discussion thread

    Please post any remarks, 3D Mark scores and general observations in this thread primarily for the new Cat 11.1 Driver..
  12. cybercore

    VIDEO Scientists Find What May Be The First Truly Habitable Exoplanet

    Gliese 581g - Scientists Find What May Be The First Truly Habitable Exoplanet The researchers estimate that the average surface temperature of the planet is between -24 and 10 degrees Fahrenheit (-31 to -12 degrees Celsius). Actual temperatures would range from blazing hot on the side facing...
  13. reghakr

    First Direct Photo of Alien Planet Finally Confirmed

    A planet outside of our solar system, said to be the first ever directly photographed by telescopes on Earth, has been officially confirmed to be orbiting a sun-like star, according to follow-up observations. The alien planet is eight times the mass of Jupiter and orbits at an unusually great...
  14. reghakr

    Family see Jesus image in Marmite

    Link Removed due to 404 Error It may not be immediately obvious to everyone, but one family are convinced they can see the face of Jesus on the lid of a jar of Marmite. Claire Allen, 36, said she was the first to notice the image on the underside of the lid as she was putting the yeast spread...
  15. fjgold

    Windows 7 strange cause and effect phenomenom

    Hi folks, Happy Thanksgiving. Win 7 RC (build 7100) I have an Acer notebook with bluetooth (see my sig for specs). It has a switch on the front right of the machine to turn the bluetooth on and off. Because I don't use bluetooth I have it turned off and also have no drivers installed for it...
  16. C

    Windows Vista Can someone let me know this icon legend?

    Hello, I have observed something very interesting today. Can anyone help me out, it is an odd icon legend. Notice the two networks have a different icon: (My network and few others) has two computers. This one has three chain, picture attached.
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