Abstract: OS and App bit-ness matters to SkyDrive. If OS is 64-bit (Win7), Office (Pro Plus 2010) should also be 64-bit. I recently got a new laptop and in the process of getting it hooked up to Microsoft’s SkyDrive (similar to Apple’s iCloud), I found I couldn’t open any Office document from it for more […]
June 24, 2011
I’m not sure if this was just a situation where I ungraded from Vista to Windows 7 but when I did, I couldn’t playback audio from my laptop to my Bluetooth headset any longer. I tried to update drivers from HP and such but to no avail. Recently, I was in the mood to try […]
February 6, 2011
When creating Windows Azure Cloud Services (WCF), you may run into this error: Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio Role instances are taking longer than expected to start. Do you want to continue waiting? The detailed error in the Event Viewer shows: Application: WaIISHost.exe Framework Version: v4.0.30319 Description: The process was terminated due to […]
January 13, 2011
My main computing environment is Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit and I love it! I can do just about everything I need in Windows 7, except develop Mac applications, especially those for the iOS’s iDevices such as iPhone, iPad, and iTouch. For that, the conventional wisdom is to purchase a Macbook Pro or Mac Mini and […]
September 30, 2010
* FREE * Absolutely FREE * It just went RTW (Release To the Web) at http://download.live.com/ for Vista SP2 and Win7. It includes enhanced versions of Messenger, Photo Gallery, Movie Maker, Mail, and my favorite … Writer, which is what I’m using to write this blog. There are tons of goodness in this release so watch […]
February 19, 2012
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