Microsoft Class Action Settlement in Minnesota - Submitting A Claim
Microsoft has settled a class action lawsuit with the state of Minnesota.
Based on this settlement software purchased between May 18, 1994 and March 17, 2003 may be eligible for a voucher that will provide additional monies to the claimant upon proof of both software purchase and a qualifying hardware or software purchase after July 1, 2004.
Windows or MS-DOS software is worth a $15.00 voucher while Microsoft Office and Excel is worth $23.00 Word, Works Suite, and Home Essentials 97 or 98 is only worth $9.00 The way it works:To submit your claim visit http://www.microsoftminnesotasettlement.com and file a claim either as an individual or business using either a standard form or a volume license form.
If you are lucky you will be filing an volume license form.
Simply fill in the information related to your company and a Claims Administrator will do all the research for you.
They will let you know which of your open or select license purchases qualify for the settlement voucher.
Based on this you will receive the vouchers you are entitled to.
If you have already purchased qualifying hardware or software after July 1, 2004 you can submit the proof of purchase with your settlement form.
This will save you time as you will receive a check from Microsoft based on these purchases.
Future purchases and be re-submitted for money based on the vouchers you received.If you are filing a standard form you must supply product ID and purchase information.
As with the volume license process you then receive vouchers which can be redeemed for hardware purchases made after July 1, 2004.
If your claim is for five or fewer items and the value is less than $100.00 you can fill out the on-line claim form.
You will need to have your product ID's
available to complete the form.
All claim forms must be submitted on or before February 25, 2005What's a qualifying hardware or software purchase?Qualifying hardware includes new desktop laptop or tablet computers.
It also includes printers, scanners, monitors and even keyboards and pointing devices.Qualifying software is any non-custom software which is used on qualifying hardware.This brief article is only to serve as a quick read guide to obtaining your settlement.
For all forms and detailed information please visit the official settlement site at http://www.microsoftminnesotasettlement.com.
Here you will find all necessary forms and detailed instructions on filling out the forms.
Be sure to read all forms and their instructions carefully to ensure you are providing the correct information regarding your claim..
File Viewing Phones ? View Document and Image Files Over the Mobile Phone
Before discussing different file viewing phones, let's see the backdrop first. In the contemporary high-tech world, it seems as though you're always behind the curve, especially when it comes to mobile phones. As soon as you buy a new mobile device, you hear about a more powerful and feature filled model becoming available. Gone were the days when these cellular phones were used for calling and receiving calls. Nowadays, they act as laptop, PDAs, digital cameras, music players, FM radio, and walkie-talkie etc., and last but not the least as a cellular phone to make and receive calls.
We do understand that in the fast paced modern life, file viewing phone plays a significant role in a businessmen's and student's life who frequently need to share different files and folders for personal and professional use. There are many mobile phones available in the market by which you can view different files in varieties of formats. Latest in this field are SPH-V6500 and SCH-V650,...
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How to upgrade computer memory
Copyright 2006 Michael Cottier
Computer memory, also known as Random Access Memory (RAM), is just like your short term memory in your brain. It stores everything you are currently working on and recently worked on. As you can see that makes it a very essential part of your PC because it stores vital information that you are using and need access too immediately. No matter what the data is, pictures, sounds or just text, if you get a good amount of memory your computer will load that data much faster and store it better.
Many people want to do a RAM upgrade there selves, but always run into the problem of figuring out which type of memory to buy and installing it. If you didn't already know, there are many different types of RAM available on the market, and you need to get the type that corresponds with your motherboard.
If you don't know what a motherboard is, it's the big circuit board inside of your computer that connects everything together.
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Digitarium Alpha Portable Digital Planetarium Projector Now Available in Europe and Canada
Digitalis Education Solutions, Inc., creator of the breakthrough Digitarium Alpha portable digital planetarium projector, is pleased to announce that it is accepting orders from Europe and Canada. Shipments to these areas will begin in May.European and Canadian educational institutions are now able to purchase the first truly affordable digital planetarium system. The Digitarium Alpha is ideal for schools and school districts, science centers, education service agencies, outreach programs, colleges, astronomy clubs, small planetaria, observatories, or any portable or fixed dome up to eight meters in diameter. The Digitarium Alpha projector will make its European d?but at the European Meeting of Portable Planetaria in Nantes, France on May 6-7, 2005. Digitalis invites you to come see the Digitarium Alpha in a five meter Digitalis dome.
The Digitarium Alpha projector offers advanced features to excite and engage students of all ages, from preschool through college. Zoom in on and...
Digitarium Alpha Portable Digital Planetarium Projector Now Available in Europe and Canada
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Digitarium Alpha Portable Digital Planetarium Projector Now Available in Europe and Canada
Digitalis Education Solutions, Inc., creator of the breakthrough Digitarium Alpha portable digital planetarium projector, is pleased to announce that it is accepting orders from Europe and Canada. Shipments to these areas will begin in May.European and Canadian educational institutions are now able to purchase the first truly affordable digital planetarium system. The Digitarium Alpha is ideal for schools and school districts, science centers, education service agencies, outreach programs, colleges, astronomy clubs, small planetaria, observatories, or any portable or fixed dome up to eight meters in diameter. The Digitarium Alpha projector will make its European d?but at the European Meeting of Portable Planetaria in Nantes, France on May 6-7, 2005. Digitalis invites you to come see the Digitarium Alpha in a five meter Digitalis dome.
The Digitarium Alpha projector offers advanced features to excite and engage students of all ages, from preschool through college. Zoom in on and...
Digitarium Alpha Portable Digital Planetarium Projector Now Available in Europe and Canada
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A Showcase of Women Artists Launch the Holiday Season for a Great Cause
San Jose, CA (ContentDesk) September 28, 2005 -- What do you get when you combine delicious Hawaiian-inspired chocolates with sleek, stylish laptop bags?
A not-to-be-missed fundraising event that promises fun, camaraderie, and glamour in a gorgeous setting.
Sound like new math? Lucky for us, it's a lot simpler than that.The event, which will take place from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. in Belmont's sumptuous Ralston Hall on Friday, October 28, combines fun, celebration, community, and camaraderie with a wonderful way to give back to our community.
Skye and Sherri have enlisted the participation of other artists and vendors, who will bring their wares and their party hats to help you kick off the holiday season. After meeting in early 2005 and learning that they share a common vision, Skye Lee and Sherri Terao recognized that a multitude of artistic talent, nurtured in the San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley, was a valuable local resource, waiting to be tapped into....
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LinuxElectrons(tm) Adds ?Teens on Linux? Forum
June 8, 2004 -- LinuxElectrons(TM) has announced an addition to the forums, "Teens on Linux".
The TOL (Teens on Linux) forum will provide a tremendous asset and resource for teens seeking Linux, and for furthering their knowledge of computers in general.
The TOL forum is moderated by LinuxGirl, a 13 year old who has been using Linux ever since she received a laptop for Christmas last year."THE TOL forum (http://www.linuxelectrons.com/forum/index.php?forum=35) will be a great stopping point on the Internet for teens interested in Linux.
TOL will provide a safe and secure hangout for teens to gather, share and relate their experiences with Linux and computers in general" said Robert Thomas, Senior Managing Editor of LinuxElectrons.The TOL forum provides a safe hangout for teens to gather on the Internet.
Free from virus's and pornography that are usually associated...
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Grab and Go Healthy Breakfast: Zip Lock Omelet
Grab and Go Healthy Breakfast: Zip Lock Omelet
Do you ever feel like you don't have enough time in the morning to make a good food choice? Do you continually make bad choices? Did you have that muffin with a Grande latte, extra cream and a splash of flavored syrup? Well today I would like to share with you a quick grab and grow breakfast loaded with protein. This food choice will keep you on track to achieve a great balance of womens fitness and diet.
This works great! An easy...
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Baby Clothing
Even though it is meant for the same purpose as for the adults, baby clothing has attained different dimensions in the recent years. These days, baby clothing is not only used to cover babies, but it also serves an aesthetic and safety-related purpose.
The best baby clothing is supposed to have very soft texture and should aim at protecting the child's fragile body. Cotton, polyester, fleece, spandex, and nylon are some of the fibers that are used to make baby clothing.
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