[TechRepublic] Make your Windows XP machine wake up when you do

June 16, 2009

TechRepublic Daily Digest Trouble viewing this mail? Read it online | Manage my newsletters Welcome: TechRepublic Member Update my profile | Unsubscribe from this mail Blogs | Photos | Downloads | Forums Make your Windows XP machine wake up when you do If you use Windows XP's Hibernation feature to put your system to sleep at the end of the day, you can schedule your system to "wake up" in the morning. Bill Detwiler shows you how to customize your Windows XP machine to wake up when you do. Subscribe to the IT Dojo RSS feed. SponsoredHow much do your peers earn? Find out on activeTechPros if you're an IT professional. * * * * * * * * Introducing activeBizPros: a salary resource for business professionals We're in the midst of building our beta community site. Come join us and help drive the salary charts. Tips and features for tech managers Product Spotlight: System 76 Meerkat NetTop PC he Meerkat NetTop PC is for anyone looking to make the switch to Linux but also wanting to avoid the headaches of dealing with unsupported hardware. Poll: Which Windows XP/Vista shutdown option do you most often use? Which of Windows XP and Vista's numerous shut down options is your favorite? Take this Windows shut down quick poll and let us know. A Microsoft System Center product primer: Non-core services There is a definite method to the madness behind Microsoft's System Center product line. Scott Lowe outlines the three "non-core" products that complete the System Center line, with the new Service Manager ultimately being the glue that brings everything together. Image Gallery: One week with the Palm Pre Sprint and Palm launched the new WebOS-based Pre smartphone one week ago and ZDNet blogger Matthew Miller has spent many hours using it since launch day. What are the pros and cons and how does it stack up with the Treo and Centro? Windows 7 learning curve made easy with seamless windows If you are considering the move to Windows 7, the learning curve can be tough. In this blog post, IT Jedi Rick Vanover showcases a way you may not have thought of to make the transition. How do I wipe data from Cisco routers and switches before discarding them? Mike Mullins walks you through the process of clearing the configurations of both routers and switches in this best-practice Cisco tip. Service and support: Get the fundamentals right MSN Money has published the results of their annual customer service survey. What's the biggest takeaway that techs can use? Don't blow the basics. Next-generation SIM cards may run advanced apps and contain embedded sensors Telenor's Fritjof Bogner Engelhardtsen and Sun's James Gosling look at a new experimental development platform for SIM cards. The Java platform allows programmers to design new mobile services including adding sensors and Wi-Fi radio directly on the card. Video: TR Out Loud - June 12, 2009 Since this episode of TR Out Loud on Video was created in advance, the stats were unavailable. However, we were able to reveal exciting information about the TR Community Event, which is only two weeks away! White Papers from our partners How much do your peers earn? Oracle Business Brief: Make Compliance Work for You (Oracle) The iPhone is Here to Stay. What's an Enterprise to do About it? (Sybase iAnywhere) Mobile Device Management for Dummies? (Sybase iAnywhere) Live Webcast: Stop Data Loss in Just 3 Steps (Varonis) Video: What to expect with WiMAX and LTE in 2009-2010 WiMAX has been heavily hyped for the past five years, but now it has a real-world road map for the next two years. In this video interview, learn what to expect with the arrival of WiMAX, where it's going to be deployed, how it compares with competing standard LTE. TechRepublic Newsletters Get the latest community updates, product reviews, and need-to-know lists in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Community Central Product Spotlight 10 Things Sign up for more free newsletters from TechRepublic. To manage your account settings or to remove yourself from all TechRepublic communications, please visit our Subscription Center. The e-mail address for your subscription is cpedley@churchpower.com Unsubscribe from this e-mail | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy   Copyright © 2009 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic, TechRepublic.com and the TechRepublic logo are registered trademarks of CBS Interactive Inc. Used by permission. CBS Interactive Inc. 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.