Outlook Social Connector Provider for Facebook

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Posted on : 15-01-2012 | By : Lachlan Paramor | In : IT Information

The Microsoft Outlook Social Connector Provider for Facebook allows you to connect your Facebook account to the Outlook Social Connector and obtain information about your friends and colleagues. You can see status updates and recently posted items from your Facebook contacts.

You can also use Outlook Social Connector to display a quick view of related Outlook content when you click on an email from a contact, such as recent e-mail conversations, meetings, and shared attachments to help you easily track your communications.

NOTE: The Microsoft Outlook Social Connector Provider requires Microsoft Outlook Social Connector and the related update (KB983403) to be installed.

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For the Console Gamer

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Posted on : 12-01-2012 | By : Savannah Mathews | In : Hardware Reviews
Tags: Gamer

Do you have a gamer to buy for this year? I am here to help. I have experience with all 3 of the main consoles: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and the Nintendo Wii.

No matter what console the gamer on your list owns, this list has something theyll love: the hottest games, most sought-after accessories and even a pair of glasses that will let you game on longer.

And dont forget that the consoles themselves make great gifts, too, no matter how old you are.

For the Xbox 360 Owner

Here are some hot items for my favorite console, the Xbox 360. I love the integration with Zune and I think the community is awesome. M

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Microsoft’s dirty Cut the Rope secret revealed in video

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Posted on : 10-01-2012 | By : Justin Kirton | In : Gadget Store
Tags: Cut Rope, Rope

So you may have noticed the web kicking off about how you can now play addictive life-drainer Cut the Rope online for free. It’s part of an Internet Explorer marketing gimmick, but we’ve discovered a dirty secret behind the whole thing

This version of Cut the Rope has been ported to run in HTML 5 in your browser, and the team at ZeptoLab have made a video (below) explaining how Internet Explorer 10 makes it a piece of cake to do.

The deal goes as far as to lock some levels down, meaning you can only access them if you download IE yourself. All

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Customize RSS feeds with filters and full articles

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Posted on : 09-01-2012 | By : Lachlan Paramor | In : IT Information
Tags: Feeds, Rss Feeds

Weve talked a few times in the past about how RSS feeds are a great way to keep track of a bunch of different online content in one consistent interface. While a number of sites provide excellent RSS feeds of their content, there are a few common problems that can get annoying after a while. In particular some sites tend to have too much content, and a way to filter a feed to only see content you care about could be really useful. On the other side of the coin, a number of sites only provide the first paragraph of their posts, requiring you to click through to the site to read the whole thing.

Happily, both of these problems can be solved with just a little tweaking, using some online tools.

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Victorinox Swiss Army Unveils Pocket-sized Terabyte Storage Device at CES

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Posted on : 08-01-2012 | By : Savannah Mathews | In : Hardware Reviews

Today at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show, iconic brand Victorinox Swiss Army (VSA), the exclusive marketer of Victorinox USB Flash Memory devices, announced the launch of two new portable storage additions – the Victorinox SSD and Victorinox Slim 3.0. VSA brings more than 125 years of trusted precision, quality, function and versatility to its newest consumer electronics innovations, which is a burgeoning product category for the brand.

The Victorinox SSD (Solid State Drive) and Victorinox Slim 3.0 USBs offer unprecedented data storage capacity with security measures fit for protecting the most confidential of personal and professional documents. Full post…