http://www.digwin.com/user/russ/voted/hot Microsoft Top news, Buzz & Breaking Stories by communities en http://www.digwin.com/statoil-discusses-their-windows-7-deployment Today at TechEd Europe 2009, one of our Windows 7 enterprise customers, Petter Wersland, Lead Architect at , participated in a panel discussion with , President of Microsofts Business Division as a part of the keynote presentation. We caught up with Petter Wersland just before this appearance to get more information on their Windows 7 deployment. http://www.digwin.com/exchange-2010-saving-money-delighting-users-protecting-communications than weve ever had for a release of Exchange. (one of the worlds leading inter-dealer brokers) has already saved $1 million by replacing their SAN with DAS (direct-attached storage) using Exchange 2010, and expects to save 50 percent on their storage costs. 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View original here: The TWiT Netcast Network with Leo Laporte http://www.digwin.com/review-of-the-xtreamer-cooler-the-xsc Regular readers will know that I am a big fan (no pun intended) of the Xtreamer media streamer. Take a look at the following articles for a review of the Xtreamer and other things: Well a constant complaint from people about the Xtreamer is the noise that the fan makes. While I didnt think it was that bad, I could also understand why people were http://www.digwin.com/installing-virtual-cd-software-in-a-virtual-machine Like many Hyper-V users, I have created ISO images of most of my CDs / DVDs (and in the case of my MSDN software have downloaded in ISO format to begin with). I then have these images stored on a file server. 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If you know a comic junkie, then there's always the http://www.digwin.com/unified-messaging-improvements Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 delivered the first version of our Unified Messaging (UM) experience from the Microsoft Exchange and Outlook teams. UM enables you to receive voice mails and FAXs in your Outlook Inbox. You can listen to voice mail messages while in Outlook or on your phone. In Outlook 2010, weve added some cool new features to Unified http://www.digwin.com/windows-mobile-7-will-not-be-announced-at-mobile-world-congress-2010-in-february-2010 Windows Mobile 7 will not be announced at Mobile World Congress 2010 in February 2010 http://www.digwin.com/announcing-final-releases-of-platform-update-for-windows-vista-technologies Today we are announcing the final release of the Platform Update for Windows Vista . 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