Tech Buzz - 010608

Local tech news in a compact, digital format.

Dwight Watch
Local tech guru, Dwight Silverman is enjoying the sunny, dry desert of Las Vegas while he attends CES. You can keep up with him on Twitter and through his Flickr account.

Houstonians Sue Microsoft
Three local XBOX Gamers have sued Microsoft claiming breach of contract after not being able to connect to XBOX Live, inhibiting their ability for online play. Microsoft sold over 4 million units near the end of 2007 but failed to upgrade their online game servers.

GSD Bowl
Grand Stream Dreams provides us with a championship sized blog post chock full of useful links. GSD provides info on changing a Vista admin password, general Windows links, freeware and admin tools.

Chronicle Tech Links
Jay Lee over at the Chronicle's Help Line assists a reader who can't rip CD's. He also answers a readers question about Power Management. Dr. Mac has four wise moves for Mac users in 2008. The GeekSpeak blog props up Johnny Lee.

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