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...
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  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...
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    • comparison dual boot laptop observation performance programs speed task manager windows 10 windows 8.1
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  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.
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    • discussion forum internet explorer observation password reveal button
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    • Forum: Feedback Forum
  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...
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    • community response editorial review enthusiasm feedback observation positive comments release date windows 8
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  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...
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    • app app status desktop full screen functionality live tiles metro ui multitasking navigation observation operating system system behavior task management tile management user experience user interface weather app windows 10 windows key
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    • Forum: Windows Software
  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
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    • 2011 blog design engineering interface metro ui observation reading user experience windows
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  7. 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..
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    • 3dmark benchmark catalyst discussion drivers feedback graphics observation performance update
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Windows Software
  8. 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...
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    • acer bluetooth bugs drivers external drive features general hardware notebook observation phenomenon reboot safely remove shutdown tech support troubleshooting ubuntu usb user experience windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware
  9. 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.
    • Cubex
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    • computer connectivity help icons legend network observation user interface
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Networking