Keith Combs' Blahg
Ramblings from another nerd on the grid
Installing Windows Server 2008 R2 to a ThinkPad Ultrabay hard drive
A colleague from overseas sent me a series of emails today as we were troubleshooting his...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 01/16/2011
The Toyota Prius C Concept
Pretty cool concept car. It’ll be interesting to see what comes to market.
Author: Keith Combs Date: 01/12/2011
Discussing Security with Microsoft CSIO Bret Arsenault
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of sitting down and talking with Bret Arsenault. Bret is...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 01/11/2011
The Motorola Atrix
Remember the Motorola DynaTAC? How about the Motorola StarTAC? Maybe the Motorola...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 01/09/2011
CES 2011 Day 3 - electrifying stuff
I’m giggling just a bit because I thought today was going to be a boring product announcement...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 01/07/2011
CES 2011 Day 1 - some eye catching hardware
Two devices caught my eye today. First up is the ultra chic Samsung 9 Series laptop. Like the Apple...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 01/05/2011
Vizio outs iPad competitor?
Author: Keith Combs Date: 01/01/2011
Light Saber little boy?
https://www.slothfurnace.com/sabers/ROTJLuke_01.html
Author: Keith Combs Date: 01/01/2011
Technology I Want In 2011 - some real, some fantasy
8GB laptop SoDIMMs 30” Dell Ultrasharp IPS LCD panel TiVo Premier XL Holodeck Gibson Les Paul Custom...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 12/31/2010
Microsoft Research LightSpace Demo
Fun stuff. Reminds me of all of the KINECT hacking taking place.
Author: Keith Combs Date: 12/30/2010
Intel announces part of their SSD Strategy - 310 Series
“SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 29, 2010 – Intel Corporation announced today the Intel® Solid-State Drive...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 12/29/2010
Unlimited Christmas cash to burn? Checkout the HP EliteBook 8440w
This is one of those blog posts about hardware that makes you go hmmm. For those of us that...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 12/29/2010
Unique Storm Trooper Helmet For Sale
The helmet features signatures from Star Wars creator George Lucas; actors Mark Hamill, Harrison...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 12/16/2010
Drive By Downloads - How Bing Helps Prevent Them
As you are probably already aware, I recently shot a number of video interviews with various people...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 12/16/2010
Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 RTM now available
Desktop management and security have traditionally existed as two separate disciplines. Yet both...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 12/16/2010
Exchange ActiveSync Considerations When Using Windows Phone 7 Clients
Its important to note that Windows Phone 7 devices only support a subset of the Exchange ActiveSync...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 12/16/2010
Windows SBS 2011 Standard hits RTM milestone!
Designed and priced for small businesses with up to 75 users, Windows Small Business Server 2011...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 12/14/2010
Super Grandma - priceless !!!
More priceless pics @ https://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/grandmas-superhero-therapy-18.
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/27/2010
I should order this, right? I’m worth FIOS Ultimate
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/22/2010
Wish I Was Sleeping in Seattle
Today would have been a fun day to be in Bellevue, Washington. Bellevue is where I normally...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/18/2010
“You Had Me At 3TB”
The Hitachi Deskstar™ 7K3000 is Hitachi’s first hard drive to deliver an enormous three terabytes of...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/17/2010
Ordered: Samsung Focus
The employee purchase program moratorium is finally over and I ordered the AT&T subsidized...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/17/2010
Better start making your list, and checking it twice.
https://www.diavel.ducati.com/jsp/en/index/index.jsp
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/16/2010
Lync Server 2010 Protocol Workloads Poster - now available
This is only one section of the poster, but if you are trying to learn all about Lync, you’ll...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/16/2010
Get the latest on the Waledac Botnet Takedown
In this video I interview Richard Boscovich, Senior Attorney and T.J. Campana, Senior Program...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/16/2010
Driving Four Dell LCD panels with a single Lenovo ThinkPad T410s Optimus laptop and dock
About three weeks ago a Lenovo coupon came out for 15% off ThinkPad laptops. This combined with our...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/14/2010
TechEd Europe 2010 - Day 4
There have been so many good sessions throughout the TechEd Europe 2010 conference I didn’t think it...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/12/2010
Microsoft Community Contributor Award Launches!
Starting this month, Microsoft will begin the progressive introduction of the Microsoft Community...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/11/2010
TechEd Europe 2010 - Day 2
Day two was pretty interesting and normally I would have posted something before dinner, but I got...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/10/2010
TechEd Europe 2010 - Day 1
Early Bird Gets the Worm TechEd Europe 2010 kicked off today in Berlin, Germany. My brain...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/08/2010
Security Intelligence Report (SIR) v9 Video Series - Part 1 with Tim Rains and Botnets
In this interview I sat down with Tim Rains, Group Product Manager from the Trustworthy Computing...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/08/2010
Guess what I have? Yep, the Lenovo ThinkPad T410s Optimus
I’ll be blogging some thoughts and test results soon. Impressive machine.
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/04/2010
Windows Phone 7 Update - an Interview with Andrew Brown
Windows Phone 7 launched in Europe last month and is launching in North America next week. ...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 11/04/2010
Windows 7 Application Compatibility List (spreadsheet) for IT Professionals
The Windows 7 Application Compatibility List for IT Professionals is a Microsoft Office Excel-based...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 10/31/2010
RemoteFX Step-by-Step Guides
Microsoft RemoteFX on a Remote Desktop Session Host Server Walks you through the process of setting...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 10/31/2010
Windows Automated Install Kit (WAIK) - published again with new languages in WinPE
The Windows® Automated Installation Kit (AIK) for Windows® 7 helps you to install, customize, and...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 10/31/2010
Makes me want to fly to London
Author: Keith Combs Date: 10/31/2010
Windows Phone 7 Killer App - Don’t Download !!!
You were warned. Mu haaa haaaa haaaaaa !!!!
Author: Keith Combs Date: 10/29/2010
Microsoft Re-Org - Leaders replaced with Avatars
AVATAR II is on the way? James Cameron must be behind this.
Author: Keith Combs Date: 10/29/2010
Windows 7: Best of Deployment Compilation by Guest Blogger Jeremy Chapman
Windows 7: Best of Deployment Compilation By Jeremy Chapman I like all types of music and with...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 10/28/2010
Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 - RC released to the web
Improve the efficiency and availability of IT resources and applications with the new virtualization...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 10/28/2010
Office:Mac 2011 now available for TechNet and MSDN subscribers
Microsoft Office for Mac Home & Business 2011 Get the tools to manage business and life, on your...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 10/28/2010
Free ebook: Programming Windows Phone 7, by Charles Petzold
This book is a gift from the Windows Phone 7 team at Microsoft to the programming community, and I...
Author: Keith Combs Date: 10/28/2010