Skype Home – Eternally Spinning
Microsoft’s Skype “Home” view is broken – usually all I see is an eternally-spinning blue loading animation. Not a good thing to see upon application launch.
Microsoft’s Skype “Home” view is broken – usually all I see is an eternally-spinning blue loading animation. Not a good thing to see upon application launch.
What is wrong with Microsoft and their ability to name products – why are they such a horrid mouthful.
Placing an anchor absolutely on top of another element to make an entire area a clickable link does not work well in Internet Explorer. The text underneath breaks through the overlaying anchor and it is no longer clickable.
In this video, Brian Boyko delivers a very strong indictment against Microsoft’s newest operating system, Windows 8.
Love Film not working? Netflix giving a DRM error N8156-6003? It’s a weird issue with Silverlight and here’s how to fix it.
Microsoft have announced their first push into hardware in the PC market. It’s called “Surface” and, well, it looks pretty good actually. It appears to be well built, and the approach with the Pro version (running full Windows 8 Pro) is exactly one of the reasons I’ve been holding off on any sort of tablet [...]
Another death-knoll for IE6. Hopefully the lingering user base will continue to rapidly decrease for this ancient browser. The more high-profile sites that continue to drop support for this browser the better. I will feel more and more confident in placing a warning at the top of sites that is shown to IE6 users only [...]
In a nerdy way, humour is alive and well and it’s a very good thing to see the piss being well and truly ripped out of Microsoft’s “Launch Party” video, which, must truly be one of the all time worst moments in video.
A Sunday afternoon experiment resulted in an opportunity to share my thoughts on Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 7 operating system.
I’ve done some computer system tweaking. Things are looking up for me saving a bit of money until later in the year. Hurrah for overclocking.