Guy Adams on Technology
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Those who follow me on Twitter will already know that I plan to follow in the footsteps of Kevin C. Tofel from jkontherun and replace my Windows Server 2003 file server at home with Windows Home Server. I will go a little more in depth into the installation and my impressions in the coming week [...]

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Here is an interesting concept; a site called Blind Search created by Microsoft employee Michael Kordahi as a free time exercise removes all the branding from three of the most popular search engines. Google, Yahoo and the much talked about Bing are used to generate search results which are displayed in three columns, from those results [...]

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At the weekend I was shopping in Nottingham’s Victoria Centre when I noticed a huge banner for the HTC Touch Diamond 2. The advert was for the Carphone Warehouse which as it happened was less than 30 meters away, so I thought I would go and check it out. The lady behind the counter was [...]

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After my recent incident with my laptop whilst working for a customer I have began searching for alternative malware solutions. My browsing and working habits on my laptop mean I don’t need a heavy solution sapping the life out of my netbooks limited resources but as evident from this weeks occurrence I need something heavier [...]

I went to a company for a friend yesterday as he was away and they had an issue with internet connectivity. Its a fairly big business and a complicated network setup, so I took my time, figured out the problem and got it resolved. Whilst I was there one of the managers asked if I [...]

Yesterday I updated my version of the Chrome Beta to 2.0.172.23 and since  then my blog displays the mobile friendly version. I will look into it this weekend but I fear the end result maybe disabling the mobile friendly version until I can resolve it permanently. Sorry for any inconvenience but please bear with me [...]

I can’t remember if I posted about installing an early beta of Windows 7 on my Asus EEE 1000H but I ran into an issue with my Microsoft Bluetooth Notebook Mouse 5000 which ended my testing. I can use the netbooks multi touch touchpad for short bursts but for any extended browsing or working I [...]

I’m out and about today and had 30 minutes to kill before I was due to meet a friend so I fired up the laptop and connected with HTC Touch Diamond. With Windows Mobile the process is so easy, when I connect the phone to my laptop, I get a popup on the device asking [...]

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I’m no way near the end of my contract but I have a feeling I could be buying my way out of it or dropping it to a SIM only package in favor of the HTC Touch Diamond 2 (TD2). This second rendition of the very popular Touch Diamond addresses many of the issues I [...]