The Ask toolbar is now a pre-selected install option when you download Java.
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Java Chooses Ask Toolbar for You
Author: Windows Observer
Should You Preview the New Windows?
New World of Windows Updates
Does this mark the end of service packs for the consumer versions of Windows?
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Going Paperless with OneNote
Microsoft Did Not Violate Hotmail Privacy
Richard Hay at Windows Observer believes Microsoft was well within its rights in protecting its intellectual property.
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Free Data Transfer Tool for XP Users
Microsoft is providing Windows XP users with a free tool for migrating personal files and settings to a new OS.
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Microsoft Windows Headed in Wrong Direction?
Is it time for Microsoft to abandon all hope for Windows 8 and move on to Windows 9?
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High End Photo Editing for Free
We recently asked our TechTalk contributors to recommend a favorite FREE application or tool that they currently use. This post is Richard Hay’s response to our request.
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Microsoft Retires Dynamic Windows Themes
Why Are Windows 8 Users Avoiding an Upgrade to 8.1
The upgrade is free. So what is the hold up in getting to Windows 8.1 for some of these users?
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Troubleshoot Office 365 Connectivity Issues
How to fix intermittent problems with connectivity to Office 365 hosted Exchange accounts.
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Windows RT 8.1 Update removed from Windows Store
Windows 8.1 Now Available
PC Pitstop’s TechTalk contributor, Richard Hay from WindowsObserver.com, was up early today as the digital download became available at 7 AM Eastern Time for the release.
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Remove Old System Updates and Free Up Disk Space
Learn how to use the Disk Clean up utility in Windows 8.1 to free up disk space.
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Start Menu is Not Coming Back to Windows 8.1
The Start Button is back in Windows 8.1 – but the original start menu is nowhere to be found.
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Give Windows 7 Users Access to Windows Store Modern Apps
Rich at Windows Observer thinks Microsoft should open the doors of the Windows Store a bit wider and make modern apps available to Windows 7 users.
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When Will Microsoft End Windows XP Activation
Richard Hay offers an important follow up to his post about the end of support for Windows XP.
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End of XP Support is Y2K All Over Again
Our good friend Richard Hay at Windows Observer says the buzz over the end of Windows XP support – feels oddly familiar.
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