Quoted: Microsoft is so often the behemoth everyone loves to hate that people overlook the stuff it does right. We tried its newer Web services and found five gems.

Quoted: Microsoft stunned its investors, announcing the first broad layoffs in its history and offering a pessimistic forecast for the second half of its fiscal year.

Quoted: It’s great to see Windows 7 Beta finally released to the world! We're very proud of what has been accomplished over the last months; in many ways, it sets a new quality bar for a beta operating system release. Building on top of the Windows Vista foundation,

Hate hitting cAPSlOck?

Remap the CapsLock Key or any Key in Windows XP, 2000, Vista and 2003

Best windowsmobile seattle traffic app.

Quoted: New tools are allowing people with minimal skills to do what only professional mapmakers were able to do before.

Cash for bugs.

Quoted: Software vulnerabilities are bought and sold online, both by legitimate security companies and by thieves.

I just installed Windows Live Search on my Windows Mobile Phone and am impressed.

I tried searching for "sushi", "auto repair", and "oriental carpets" and got excellent listings result and the UI to work your way through the listings is excellent.

I got directions from Seattle to Twisp. They were quite good and each step you could highlight and get details on that step. (They gave me the winter directions, I wonder if it is smart enough to give me the shorter route in the summer).

I then looked at the map for the route and love the fact that you can walk your way through the route, turn by turn.

The traffic page is not nearly as clear as SmartPhlow -- you can't really distinguish the normal lanes versus HOV lanes.

Real Networks Eolas work-around.