As frankps sees the world!

I have just downloaded the latest developer release (beta) of Skype for Windows, v4.1. The new features are welcome: Screen sharing – Will be a great help for us working for support, and perhaps also for remote controling of Powerpoint presentations? Send and import of contacts – You can now check if your friends on for instance Live, Gmail, Yahoo and LinkedIn are using Skype. Perhaps their first of many steps towards cloud computing? Birthday reminders Improvements to call […] Continue reading →

I have the last days gotten a lot of questions about what I think about MacOS X 10.5. I sadly cannot tell you yet, but I will be getting a copy of Leopard from the central computer department at work on Monday or Thuesday. I hope to be able to install it on a test machine the very same day. I am eager to try many of the new features, but there are also features that we will not be getting full benefit from, as for instance Time Machine. If I have understood it correctly, you will not be […] Continue reading →

Microsoft has finally released their first beta of Remote Desktop in Universal binary, that fully works with Vista (supports the new Remote Desktop protocol). This version finally also have multiple session support, great for us that remotely administrate Windows machines at work. It is also supposed to come with better printer support, well, I wouldn’t know as I try to live in a paperless society and doing quite well at it!  Microsoft Office Open XML File Format Converter for Mac […] Continue reading →

Once in a while I need a Windows application on my Mac, that I haven’t got installed on Parallels. Another thing is that I am quite frequently maintaining my department’s Windows from outside the office, and then mostly from my MacBook Pro. So I guess that I am using RDC on a weekly basis. This morning I came over an article that I recommend reading. […] Continue reading →