Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Exploring Windows: Save time and money with Windows

Exploring Windows Newsletter
Exploring Windows Newsletter
Volume 103

April 28, 2009
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Save time and money with Windows  
Save time and money with Windows
We're all watching our wallets these days. And we never seem to have enough time. Luckily, our Windows-based PCs can help. We're not saying these tips will make you rich or less sleep-deprived, but they will help you preserve those precious minutes and dollars.

Good to know
From ordering groceries online to getting all your news and sports headlines in one place, here's how to save at least an hour a day with Windows Vista.
Using the "Map with Live Search" Accelerator for Internet Explorer 8, simply highlight an address and get a view of the map instantly without leaving the page. Try it out and visit the Add-ons Gallery to find more ways to personalize Internet Explorer 8.
Work faster and smarter with these simple keyboard shortcuts for Windows Vista and Microsoft Office.

Learn from people like you
Auri  
4/11/2009, Auri
In a tough economy, free is better than cheap. Luckily for us in the Windows world, there are a lot of completely free, and reliable, applications.
Richard  
4/3/2009, Richard H.
I am sure everyone has heard the phrase "Time is money". In this day and age of being frugal and smart with our money, it is just as important to save our time.
Marcus  
3/26/2009, Marcus at Microsoft
Recently, we started asking the Windows Community how they are saving time and money. I thought I'd add my own perspective to this.

Tips and tricks
Here are 12 ways to optimize Windows Vista for faster performance.
With these cool apps, you can track expenses, stock prices, calories, and more on your Windows Mobile phone.

Related links
Everyday Life Made Easier: a free guide to using Windows to simplify daily tasks
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