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Visual Studio LightSwitch: Will it emerge from sleeper status?

The first version of Microsoft’s Visual Studio LightSwitch dev tool has achieved only modest traction in the market. Here’s a set of recommendations from an ardent supporter of the product. Read more

Dropbox, SkyDrive, Google Drive: which one is right for you?

If you’re a Windows user looking for free online storage, three services stand out from the rest. Although Dropbox, SkyDrive, and Google Drive are superficially similar, there are some big differences. Here’s what to look for. Read more


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Desktop wallpaper: Eclipses

Solar and lunar eclipses are some of the most fascinating astronomical events to take place and still be visible from the Earth's surface. View on site

Windows 7 Files That Contain Icons

As you know, when creating a shortcut you have the opportunity to choose a custom icon. When you do, you’ll see a list of 300 icons that come from the shell32.dll file. However, this isn’t the only native Windows file that contains a whole set of icons. There are others. View on site

Cracking Open the Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight

Bill Detwiler cracked open the Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight and uncovered how Barnes and Noble made it lighter and gave it an integrated reading light. View on site

50 sexy costumes from Emerald City Comic Con 2012

Emerald City Comic Con was held in Seattle, WA, on March 30 - April 1, 2012. Here are 50 of the sexiest costumes of ECCC 2012 that we collected from folks who uploaded their photos to Flickr. View on site

Exhibit explores 'The Art of Video Games' (images)

New exhibit at the Smithsonian American Art Museum celebrates 40 years of gaming. View on site



Today's recommended downloads

Optimize the Virtual Environment without Draining Your Resources (Condusiv Technologies)

Keeping Your SQL Server Databases Defragmented with Diskeeper (Condusiv Technologies)

Download a Free Trial of Diskeeper 2011 EnterpriseServer (Condusiv Technologies)

IBM Watson: Milestones in Healthcare (IBM)

Solutions for Today's Smart Business (IBM)


 

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