That’s right. Finally you can resume downloads in Internet Explorer. It works for me on Windows 7build 7057. This ‘feature’ isn’t documented anywhere, but it does work. If your download breaks before 100% completion, just restart the download from its…
Mike Halsey from the long climb is working on Windows 7 Power Users Guide. I have been following his blog for some time now, and had found his Windows Vista Power Users Guide of great help. It’s like the manual…
Yes, it’s my birthday today. And I just realized how some web services greet us nicely on our birthday. So this post will be dedicated to all such greetings. I’ll be collecting them and adding them, as I find them,…
Scott Guthrie just announced Microsoft Web Platform Installer 2.0 Beta or Web PI for short. It is a simple web based installer that makes available almost all popular web technologies whether Microsoft’s or not at your desktop. Not just that,…
ASP.NET MVC has just been launched as version 1.0 after being in Beta for some time at MIX09 by Scott Guthrie. It requires .NET 3.5 SP1 and Visual Studio 2008 for installation. ASP.NET MVC 1.0 provides a new Model-View-Controller (MVC)…
MIX09 starts today. And Silverlight 3 will be one of the highlights of the event. But why do we have a Silverlight 3 version already and what will it bring to the table for developers and consumers? Well, these are…
The title might be confusing, but I find it interesting that as soon as it was found that a highway overpass will be built to connect Microsoft’s one campus with the other, Google announced their 2009 Student Bridge Modeling Competition….
Just came across this on Steve Clayton’s blog. Microsoft is holding a Future Pro Photographer Contest with categories ranging from nature & landscape, people & portraits to sports & photojournalism. Anyone can enter either one, two or even all three…
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes from ZDNet Hardware 2.0 has done a series of benchmarks, not raw ones with exact numbers, but with ratings as results. He took Windows XP SP3, Vista SP1, 7 Beta 1 build 7000 (32 bit and 64 bit),…
Rafael from WithinWindows has done it again. He has discovered a new logon UI background customization trick that Microsoft has put in Windows 7 for OEMs. It requires a registry change and a few folder changes but does it without…