|
BuildOrBuy Group Network
[ www.buildorbuy.org
| www.buildorbuy.net ]
PC
Computer Technology News Updates:
Next
PC Build Session - Wed. October 31, 2001
Dateline: Wed 09-26-01
|
|
Notes... &
Discussion Topics:
-
october01_v3.xls - Version
3 - (9-22-01)
Next Build Session - October
31, 2001
-
Windows XP Professional Upgrade Advisor - (8-24-01) ...more.
-
Laptop Upgrades - Knowing
what, when & why... by Gus Hrncir
-
How I upgraded my Dell
Laptop ...more.
-
Digital Audio: Creation,
Manipulation, Recording, Extraction, & Conversion
Techniques...more.
- Downloads ...more.
- Problems
Solved ...more.
- Lessons
Learned in PC Computer Building: Debriefing 101 from Sam McJunkin ...more.
- Questions -
Always!
- Patriotism &
Inspiration: - America, the Beautiful. Home of the Free & the
Brave - (9-25-01) ...more.
Hardware:
Software:
-
CNet, News.com - Windows
XP Discounts from Microsoft - (9-21-01) ...more.
- CNet, News.com
- Windows XP compatibility -
(9-21-01) ...more.
- ScanSoft
Upgrades PaperPort Deluxe 8 - Exclusive Offer! To pre-order
- PaperPort Deluxe 8.0 Upgrade $49.99; after September 30th, the price
is $69.99.
...more.
-
Pinnacle
Systems is offering two incredible deals to registered
Studio DV users! Offer 1 - Pinnacle Express and the Pinnacle
Studio version 7 Upgrade for only $99.99! Offer 2 - Pinnacle
Express, Pinnacle Impression DVD SE and the Pinnacle Studio version 7
Upgrade for only $149.99! ...more.
Technology News &
Trends To Watch:
Reminder:
Windows XP Dates To Watch (As of 8-21-01):
-
This Friday, 08-24-2001
- XP Gold Code: Microsoft previously told computer manufacturers
expect final code Aug. 22, then pushed back delivery for final
tweaking.
- Desktop
Real Estate (Competing Icon Placements)
- September
15th, 2001 - Houston, TX: XP Preinstallation Training -
Preinstalling Microsoft Windows XP Professional using the OEM
Preinstallation Kit (Nationwide - Sept 6 thru Oct 13 @ selected
locations)
- September
24th, 2001- New PCs shipping with XP Installed
- October
25th, 2001- Public Retail Launch: Packaged Software
Expect many new
products announced earlier this year to be shipping in time for WinXP ship
date. New packaging too!
Storage
Solutions:
HD prices appear
to be inching up slowly. ...more on Wed (9-26-01).
Trade
Shows:
Las Vegas - 250
Trade Shows cancelled from Sept thru Nov. 2001 after WTC. ...more.
-
Reminder from Tom
Tyner:
- Digidesign
Tour: Houston, October 25 @ Guitar Center, 7729
Westheimer - 7:00 pm. For more information, call 713 952 9070.
Topic: Digidesign Synth, Sample & Groove Tour - Event
Registration ...more.
Downloads:
Joe Whinery, Gus
Hrncir, Gill Boyd & BuildOrBuy Team Members, Authors |