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	<title>Hardlines Company Blog</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 23:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Webcasting from Hollywood!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 22:38:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re down in Hollywood this week (actually in Century City, but who&#8217;s fact checking us?) for a webcast for Wizards of the Coast.
You can watch the webcast here: http://www.wizards.com/webcast
Webcast starts at 10:45 PDT on Sunday, May 25th 2008.  Please come watch!  You won&#8217;t see Larry, Aaron, or Justin on the webcast, but we&#8217;re here doing [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We&#8217;re down in Hollywood this week (actually in Century City, but who&#8217;s fact checking us?) for a webcast for Wizards of the Coast.</p>
<p>You can watch the webcast here: <a href="http://www.wizards.com/webcast">http://www.wizards.com/webcast</a></p>
<p>Webcast starts at 10:45 PDT on Sunday, May 25th 2008.  Please come watch!  You won&#8217;t see Larry, Aaron, or Justin on the webcast, but we&#8217;re here doing IT Support and Webcasting.
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		<title>Windows Server 2008 Case Study</title>
		<link>http://www.hardlines.com/blog/windows-server-2008-case-study/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 22:46:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron</dc:creator>
		
	<category>IT Solutions</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hardlines is one of the first companies to implement Microsoft Windows Server 2008 locally.
Justin Heiner implemented Windows Server 2008 over the weekend of April 27th and April 28th.  You can read the Case Study at Microsoft&#8217;s Website here: http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000001971
If you&#8217;d like to meet with us and have a free Business Assessment, we&#8217;d love to meet [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hardlines is one of the first companies to implement Microsoft Windows Server 2008 locally.</p>
<p>Justin Heiner implemented Windows Server 2008 over the weekend of April 27th and April 28th.  You can read the Case Study at Microsoft&#8217;s Website here: <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000001971">http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000001971</a></p>
<p>If you&#8217;d like to meet with us and have a free Business Assessment, we&#8217;d love to meet with you.  Please call us at 360.738.7168 and ask for Aaron Booker.
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		<title>Windows Mobility Case Study up!</title>
		<link>http://www.hardlines.com/blog/windows-mobility-case-study-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 22:57:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron</dc:creator>
		
	<category>IT Solutions</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hardlines recently did a case study for their client - The Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
We did a case study on Windows Mobility (Windows Mobile 5 and Windows Mobile 6).
You can read the case study here: http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000001946
If your company would like to help its mobile employees become more productive, please give us a call at 360.738.7168&#215;104 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hardlines recently did a case study for their client - The Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce and Industry.</p>
<p>We did a case study on Windows Mobility (Windows Mobile 5 and Windows Mobile 6).</p>
<p>You can read the case study here: <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000001946">http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000001946</a></p>
<p>If your company would like to help its mobile employees become more productive, please give us a call at 360.738.7168&#215;104 for a free mobility evaluation.
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		<title>Speaking at SMB Summit</title>
		<link>http://www.hardlines.com/blog/speaking-at-smb-summit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Announcements</category>
	<category>IT Solutions</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m speaking at SMB Summit this year&#8230;  Microsoft asked me to speak on messaging in Small Business Server 2008 (Microsoft asked us to do pre-release testing of SBS 2008 with our client, The Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce - we&#8217;re one of only 11 Microsoft Partners in the World to be so honored)
 http://smbsummit.com/speakers.html
 I&#8217;m also speaking on how Windows [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img title="Aaron Booker" alt="Aaron Booker" src="http://smbsummit.com/images/speaker_booker.jpg" align="right" />I&#8217;m speaking at SMB Summit this year&#8230;  Microsoft asked me to speak on messaging in Small Business Server 2008 (Microsoft asked us to do pre-release testing of <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver/essential/sbs/default.mspx">SBS 2008</a> with our client, The Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce - we&#8217;re one of only 11 Microsoft Partners in the World to be so honored)</p>
<p> <a href="http://smbsummit.com/speakers.html">http://smbsummit.com/speakers.html</a></p>
<p> I&#8217;m also speaking on how <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/windowshomeserver/default.mspx">Windows Home Server</a> can help back up important client PC&#8217;s on a Microsoft business network.
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		<title>Webcasting SMB Nation!</title>
		<link>http://www.hardlines.com/blog/webcasting-smb-nation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 23:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hosting</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Web Casting</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This year, Hardlines will be webcasting the international event, SMB Nation, live from the Microsoft conference center in Redmond. We will be webcasting 4 keynote events over the course of the two days. Tune in on Sept 29th and 30th for the webcast at this page.

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		<title>Live webcast for the Terry Fox Foundation</title>
		<link>http://www.hardlines.com/blog/live-webcast-for-the-terry-fox-foundation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hardlines.com/blog/live-webcast-for-the-terry-fox-foundation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 16:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hosting</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Hardlines is proud to be webcasting the Terry Fox Family Headshave. Friday September 14th, the Terry Fox at Work Day is a national fundraising opportunity for workplaces across Canada to hold fundraising events for cancer research. The premiere fundraising event of Terry Fox at Work Day is The Great Canadian Headshave. All across Canada, people [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img hspace="20" src="http://www.hardlines.com/images/terryfox_blog.gif" align="right" />Hardlines is proud to be <a href="http://www.hardlineswebcasting.com/TerryFoxFamilyHeadShaveWebcast/webcast.htm">webcasting the Terry Fox Family Headshave.</a> Friday September 14th, the <a href="http://www.terryfoxrun.org/english/terry%20fox%20at%20work%20day/default.asp?s=1">Terry Fox at Work Day</a> is a national fundraising opportunity for workplaces across Canada to hold fundraising events for cancer research. The premiere fundraising event of Terry Fox at Work Day is <a href="http://www.terryfoxrun.org/local/files/home/Brochure.pdf">The Great Canadian Headshave</a>. All across Canada, people will be losing their locks for cancer research, in workplaces, salons and community head shave locations. Tune in to see Rolly, Betty, Darrell, Fred, and Judi have their heads shaved at this special event at Vancouver General Hospital in Vancouver on September 5th at 10am PDT.
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		<title>Proud to be a Remote Support System affiliate!</title>
		<link>http://www.hardlines.com/blog/proud-to-be-a-remote-support-system-affiliate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hardlines.com/blog/proud-to-be-a-remote-support-system-affiliate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2007 16:55:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hosting</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ Remote Support System lets you support your customers even if they are behind firewalls and routers. With RSS you can transfer files, chat, re-boot &#038; auto-reconnect and remotely control their PC in real-time without pre-installing software or any network changes on their side. You can even reboot the remote computer into &#8220;Safe Mode&#8221;. Hardlines [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.remotesupportsystem.com/?aid=RSSAID00716" target="_blank"><img height="36" alt="Remote Support System!" hspace="15" src="http://www.remotesupportsystem.com/images/affiliate.gif" width="139" align="right" border="0" /> </a>Remote Support System lets you support your customers even if they are behind firewalls and routers. With RSS you can transfer files, chat, re-boot &#038; auto-reconnect and remotely control their PC in real-time <u>without</u> pre-installing software or any network changes on their side. You can even reboot the remote computer into &#8220;Safe Mode&#8221;. Hardlines is a proud affiliate of RSS. To sign up to use RSS, click on the image link to the right.
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		<title>RSVP for this Friday&#8217;s Seminar and Open House Party</title>
		<link>http://www.hardlines.com/blog/want-to-register-for-this-fridays-seminar/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hardlines.com/blog/want-to-register-for-this-fridays-seminar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 17:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hosting</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve already received a large number of attendees for our seminar and open house. If you would like to register for this Friday&#8217;s free Mobility Seminar, please give us a call at 360.738.7168 or shoot us an email at events@hardlines.com and we&#8217;ll get you signed up. See you there! Click on the flyer to your [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target="_blank" href="http://hardlines.com/images/ohf-full.pdf"><img width="200" hspace="40" border="0" align="right" alt="Click for flyer version" title="Click for flyer version" src="http://hardlines.com/images/ohf-full.jpg" /></a>We&#8217;ve already received a large number of attendees for our seminar and open house. If you would like to register for this Friday&#8217;s free Mobility Seminar, please give us a call at 360.738.7168 or shoot us an email at events@hardlines.com and we&#8217;ll get you signed up. See you there! Click on the flyer to your right for the full pdf.</p>
<p>June 8th Event:<br />
Hardlines Company<br />
510 Carolina Street<br />
Bellingham, WA  98225<br clear="all" />
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		<title>Mobility and Party!</title>
		<link>http://www.hardlines.com/blog/mobility-and-party/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 17:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hosting</dc:creator>
		
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You won’t want to miss this afternoon full of activities! On June 8th we will be holding another mobility seminar followed by an open house party. This event will focus on the integration of smartphones with Microsoft Small Business Server. This solution will give you new remote working capabilities as well as Microsoft Office [...]]]></description>
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<p><span style="font-size: 9pt">You won’t want to miss this afternoon full of activities! On June 8th we will be holding another mobility seminar followed by an open house party. This event will focus on the integration of smartphones with Microsoft Small Business Server. This solution will give you new remote working capabilities as well as Microsoft Office in the palm of your hand. We will be discussing Windows Mobile and Palm devices, Microsoft Small Business Server, Microsoft Exchange Server, and Microsoft Office. Please come to our open house and celebrate our move to a great new location as well as six successful years in business.Registration will be at 1:45, and the seminar will begin at 2pm and go until 4:30 - but don’t leave! At 5:30pm we’ll be having a ribbon-cutting with the Chamber of Commerce, along with a luau barbecue and refreshments! Also, you definitely won’t want to miss out on our drawing after the ribbon-cutting. Participate for your chance to win a free Treo 700wx - that’s a $300 value - as well as iPods, tshirts, and more! Don’t miss this fun and free event with your favorite local webhosting and IT Support Company. If you’d like to attend, please register by clicking here (<a target="_blank" shape="rect" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=dmxqu4bab.0.lqoiw4bab.u6xxt5bab.572&#038;ts=S0242&#038;p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.clicktoattend.com%2Finvitation.aspx%3Fcode%3D118227">http://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=118227</a>).</span><br />
We’ll see you there!
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		<title>You&#8217;re Invited!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 20:52:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hosting</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[On May 30th we’ll be holding a Mobilize Your Workforce seminar. Hardlines will be presenting mobile solutions that will integrate with the email services you already have. We will show you how to increase your productivity and office integration simply by switching your cell phone over to a “smartphone” like a Treo 700wx. Smartphone devices [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 9pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"">On <strong><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"">May 30th</span></strong> we’ll be holding a Mobilize Your Workforce seminar. Hardlines will be presenting mobile solutions that will integrate with the email services you already have. We will show you how to increase your productivity and office integration simply by switching your cell phone over to a “smartphone” like a Treo 700wx. Smartphone devices can help you manage your email anywhere, anytime and put your entire address book and calendar into the palm of your hand. Let us put the power of these amazing new devices to work for you! There will also be some great give-aways, iPod Nanos and Shuffles, so don’t miss out. Registration will begin at 11:40am, and the seminar will begin at 12noon. There will be a one hour seminar with lunch provided. If you’d like to attend, please register by clicking here (<a shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=dmxqu4bab.0.kqoiw4bab.u6xxt5bab.572&#038;ts=S0242&#038;p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.clicktoattend.com%2Finvitation.aspx%3Fcode%3D118226">http://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=118226</a>).</span></p>
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