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Computer News & Issues

Some big changes are coming for Windows Explorer in Windows 7 The Microsoft Windows 7 team has spent a great deal of time and effort on honing the user interface in Windows Explorer. Greg Shultz takes a look at some of the many Windows Explorer changes you will find in Windows 7.  Find out more...

Introducing Internet Explorer 8 The new, improved Windows Internet Explorer 8 can help make your everyday browsing experiences - searching, communicating, shopping, reading news - easier, faster, and safer.

Do common tasks faster, without having to open a new window, with Accelerators. Get real-time information from your favorite sites, in one place, with Web Slices. Search smarter and faster using Visual Suggestions from your favorite search provider. And stay safer online with new security features like the SmartScreen filter.

Visit www.microsoft.ca/ie8 to download and learn more about the new Internet Explorer 8. 
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Windows 7 news
Track the newest developments on The Windows Blog. You can also subscribe to the RSS feed to have this news delivered automatically to you. . Find out more...

Expert tips for savvy Mac management 
Ignore the naysayers. Today's Macintosh can fit very nicely into your business, if you follow these guidelines. 
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5 Great Microsoft Web Services You Probably Don't Use 
Microsoft is so often the behemoth everyone loves to hate that people overlook the stuff it does right. We tried its newer Web services and found five gems. Find out more...

Microsoft Windows 7 Beta, Vista SP2 Updates Coming
The Vista SP2 updates will enhance not only hardware and software aspects but also tweak a few Windows enterprise features.  Find out more...





Spring is here and so are new offerings from Microsoft.

Spring has arrived and with it our first quarterly newsletter of 2009. Just rel;eased in the last couple of weeks Internet Explorer 8 has added to the security features that appeard in Internet Explorer 7. More on that later in this issues on the side bar. Testing of Windows 7, the new operating system from Microsoft continues. Slowly as I test this with other Microsoft Partners in the study, we see manyu of the feature in Vista and other features that are new; more on this in the sidebar.


Good to Know

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Is your home computer safe? Are you sure?
Viruses. Identity theft. Online Crime. Anyone who spends time online is at risk. But there are ways to help protect yourself. Find out more on the Security at Home website, where you'll get all the latest information on how you can help safeguard your family, your privacy, and your computer.

Keep in touch with your family and friends.
Your life, your community. Our expert guides from Canada skip the tech talk and walk you step-by-step through the tasks and topics that matter to you-playing games with your grandkids , surfing safely online , and more. Visit the Canadian Community for Windows Help and How-to

Windows Live Messenger makes it easier to stay in touch
Now, you're always in the loop with everything that's going on with all your friends, right in your Messenger window. Share your photos faster, stay in touch with your friends easier, and express yourself better than ever before! Download now to get all of Messenger's great new features!

Conficker's much dreaded mystery move no April Fool's joke

Nobody really knows what will happen on April 1 – when PCs infected with Conficker, will use a new communication scheme to link to command-and-control servers operated by the hackers who seeded the malware. And in this case, ignorance certainly isn't bliss. Find out More.

Note: If you have a Good Internet Security Suite installed, such as McAfee; Norton; F-Secure; Panda; you need not worry.

Use Word to type on a printed form without a typewriter

There's no need to manually scrawl your way through a paper form. Convert the form to an online image you can fill out using Word. Find out more...

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Visiting our blog on a regular basis as I place more content on a regular basis into the blog that may be of interest to you. To visit the blog, follow this link here...

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