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Xbox One, MS Surface and a HomeServer oh my…
I know I have already threw a post up here today but this you learn something new every day is too good to pass on. Over on the Xbox Wire, the staff posted a video that covers Casting your Surface to...
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Surface Pro power dongle lesson learned.
Just a real quick tip… Be careful how you handle the dongle end of the power cord for the Surface while it is plugged in. My Surface Pro power supply, which I have used everyday since February 2013,...
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Xbox One Set up/Home Theatre
Woo hoo…On the 22nd (launch day) late in the afternoon UPS finally showed up with my Xbox One Day One edition. I will get into my Home Theatre setup below, but as designed; basically you hook up your...
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Windows 8.1 Corrupt Profile the Good, Bad and Ugly.
I’ve never been one to hold back so I’m going to start right out with the bad. So I find myself with a corrupt profile for my main User Account (Which is a MS Account) on my Windows 8.1 Desktop....
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Windows 8.1 and MS Remote Assistance
Let’s just say that we have family living hundreds of miles away (I do) that would like us to help them with issues they are having on their computer. We could: Do the whole phone support thing...
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Xbox One and Xbox Fitness
Unlike the other consoles where you shake something at your screen or velcro something to your leg; Either of the Xboxes with a Kinect attached, your hands are free to concentrate (with weights or...
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Windows 10 (Desktop Mode) Primer
It is coming; Just around the corner (July 29ish) Windows 10 will be released for public consumption. For a limited period of time it will be free to (legal copies of) Windows 7 and 8.1 users. You may...
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Windows 10 – Cortana
Anyone who has played Halo on Xbox knows who Cortana is. Those of us with Windows Phones have been using Cortana for a few years now. Very soon Cortana is coming to the Xbox One dashboard, woo hoo....
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Windows 10 Start button
Start Menu Again, the Windows 10 Start menu is looking more like the mess we had in Windows XP, but it is a whole lot cleaner. At first I was thinking “Great, three steps backwards for those XP users...
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Not getting your Windows 10 Upgrade?
Waiting... So here we are sitting around patiently waiting for that notification from Microsoft that our Free Windows 10 upgrade is ready to install. I had several PCs in my house that I had "reserved"...
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