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I thought this was an interesting tale.I think its an interesting reminder that often people don't appreciate the little things. It's sad he got back on the bus.

Cortana can help you save money with coupons Link Removed Enabling Link Removedon your Windows 10 device also enables Cortana to help you in Link Removed. With Cortana in Microsoft Edge, Cortana can alert you with deals and coupons for the sites you’re shopping like Best Buy, Macy’s and...

Recently my wife's laptop started downloading a Windows 10 update. This knocked her machine out when she was waiting for an important email. Yesterday the same thing happened to my laptop when I was preparing documents for a meeting. This morning my tower started downloading a Windows 10...

Learn how to work with Link Removed on your Surface to get stuff done. Your personal digital assistant can track packages and flights, give you show times, remind you to pick up groceries, schedule meetings, and even send email messages for you. Link Removed Cortana is your virtual assistant...

Yesterday we released our first major update to Windows 10. Terry Myerson shared details on the release in his blog and today we thought we’d package up ten great new consumer features for you to try once you install the November update. Since launching Windows 10, we’ve delivered hundreds of...

Cortana is your personal digital assistant in Windows 10. She gets to know you and helps you get things done, letting you interact with her in a way that’s easy and natural. She can search the web, find things on your PC, show you the local news and weather, and provide reminders based on time...

At Microsoft, our vision for a powerful digital assistant means it is personalized and available to you everywhere, whether you’re on-the-go with the device you carry with you, in your office, where you need to be highly productive, or even in your home, where you relax, play, and are...

As a truly personal digital assistant, Cortana is there to help people get things done. When we set out to design Cortana, we talked to real world personal assistants and learned that they do a few things really well, and rely on a network of experts for everything else. Cortana is no...

I have turned off my notifications and still get a reminder that my computer would restart at such and such a time to install updates. It seems they appear every couple of hours. How do I stop that. The computer never restarts unless I do it manually. Either way I keep getting these annoying...

Hi This is really for Windows Phone, but some of the stuff works on the PC. http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/how-to/wp8/cortana/remind-me-cortana I was able to say things like "Hey Cortana remind my to call Paul." She replied "Sure Thing, when do you want to call Paul." I said 2 PM, and she...

You know it's a drag one hesitates when it's to say something good. Seems hard to do w/ such worthy contributions as "fanboy" & "evangelist", as if curse words or slander, maligning, not worthy by motivation to be given credence, scoffed @ cus of presumed MS driven bias, but, anyway, lol This...

Here, just tossing this out, for no more reason than just for shits n giggles. I revamped, tidied, the Taskbar, just mucking about; normally, it Auto-hides. And, this is w/out (any) Gadgets or Sticky Notes showing. Picture is arbitrary. I may leave it like this, try it out, for a while...

No Beta OS should be installed except, as follows: 1. On a spare machine 2. Virtually 3. As a dual-boot. Never as an Upgrade or replacement to an existing, current, non-beta OS. Never on a production machine. Nor, BTW, can one move from 1 Beta of an OS to the next or from Beta to...

I was able to get Windows Mail to work on Windows 7 and created a folder for Windows Calendar, put the files there but the program will not execute from Windows Mail. It will run on it's own, but the reminders won't alert me and like I said, it won't run when I click the icon inside Windows...

The real-time Internet is crowding out the future and the past. Here's what to do about it. Search the Internet for a time machine and you may end up with an empty wallet and painful injuries, if the movie Napoleon Dynamite is accurate. I don't recommend buying a time machine on eBay. But...

Hi All How do I stop win 7 from showing me the same updates which I dont need to install - like 34 language packs ? I get a red cross flag for not updating those updates ? In win xp, if you did not want an update, that was a hidden update and you were not reminded for it ever again. Can I not...

I was annoyed to find after upgrading to 7 that the calendar from Vista no longer existed. I used this a lot and relied on it to aid my geriatric memory. I searched about but could find no info as to how this could be done in Windows 7 so that reminders still worked. Therefore I have worked it...

I was annoyed to find after upgrading to 7 that the calendar from Vista no longer existed. I used this a lot and relied on it to aid my geriatric memory. I searched about but could find no info as to how this could be done in Windows 7 so that reminders still worked. Therefore I have worked it...

:mad: Not a good start with Vista.....well the original backup went okay but now it all starts to go wrong, unlesss you've found the solution ? Attempting to carry out backup, as requested by the system reminder results in the notification "The drive can not find the sector requested...