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Thanks to the Trump tariffs, Framework has paused US sales of some laptops

David Uzondu — Tue, 08 Apr 2025 05:14:01 +0000

Framework is the latest company to react to the Trump tariffs, pausing sales of some laptops in the US. Read more...

AMD Ryzen 7840U claims to beat Apple M2 and may be in your next thin and light gaming laptop

John Callaham — Wed, 03 May 2023 14:22:01 +0000

AMD says the new AMD Ryzen 7840U processor is more powerful than comparable chips made by Apple and Intel, and will be inside gaming laptops made by Razer, Framework, Acer, and more notebooks. Read more...

The Framework 16 is a gaming laptop with upgradable GPUs that's coming in late 2023

John Callaham — Thu, 23 Mar 2023 19:42:02 +0000

The Framework 16 laptop will also allow for its inputs to be modular, allowing for some very interesting possibilities beyond the typical keyboard. Preorders begin in the spring of 2023. Read more...

Get a 2TB SSD for your Steam Deck now from Framework

John Callaham — Fri, 10 Feb 2023 18:48:01 +0000

Framework, best known for its upgradable Windows 11 notebooks, is now selling a 2TB SSD from Western Digital that can fit inside a Steam Deck, along with some Surface devices, for $299. Read more...

Google and Framework launch a Chromebook with customizable ports and more

Anushe Fawaz — Wed, 21 Sep 2022 19:04:01 +0000

Framework and Google have partnered to launch the Framework Laptop Chromebook Edition that lets users select the ports they need on their laptop, comes with customizable Bezels, and more. Read more...

Google Pinball game blurs distinction between installed apps and web apps on Android and iOS

Alap Naik Desai — Wed, 11 May 2022 00:58:01 +0000

Google has a website that offers a Pinball game developed using Flutter Framework. The website attempts to mimic the behavior of native apps on Android and iOS without being installed on the devices. Read more...

Google: We need an EU-US data transfer framework as soon as possible

Usama Jawad — Thu, 20 Jan 2022 05:36:01 +0000

Google has highlighted the urgent need for a robust EU-US data transfer framework in light of the recent ruling against the use of Google Analytics issued by Austrian data protection authorities. Read more...

PSA: Microsoft is ending support for Silverlight next month

Usama Jawad — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:28:01 +0000

Customers still building web applications in Microsoft's Silverlight framework should know that the platform is reaching end of support on October 12, 2021. Currently, it is only supported in IE11. Read more...

The Framework Laptop is a modular and upgradable laptop coming this summer

João Carrasqueira — Thu, 25 Feb 2021 18:46:01 +0000

A new San Francisco startup called Framework has announced its first laptop, simply called the Framework laptop, with its main selling point being the fact that anyone can easily upgrade or repair it. Read more...

IBM patenting watermark technology to protect ownership of AI models

Usama Jawad — Sat, 21 Jul 2018 08:38:01 +0000

IBM is working on patenting a watermarking technology to protect the ownership of AI models developed by AI researchers. The framework does have some limitations but is bound to improve with time. Read more...

Mozilla makes Things Gateway framework easier to use

Paul Hill — Tue, 06 Feb 2018 17:00:02 +0000

Mozilla has released a new update for its Things Gateway framework. The new update lowers the barrier to entry, allowing users to get set up more easily, and also introduces new features. Read more...

Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 - Final Released

Razvan Serea — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 20:36:11 +0000

The Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 is a highly compatible, in-place update to the .NET Framework 4. By using the .NET Framework 4.5 together with the C# or Visual Basic programming languages, you can Read more...

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1

Sat, 12 Jan 2008 03:04:17 +0000

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1 provides cumulative roll-up updates for customer reported issues found after the release of Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0. In addition, this release provides security improvements, and prerequisite feature support... Read more...

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 1

Sat, 12 Jan 2008 02:58:55 +0000

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 1 provides cumulative roll-up updates for customer reported issues found after the release of Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0. In addition, this release provides security improvements, and prerequisite feature support... Read more...

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

Sat, 12 Jan 2008 02:55:34 +0000

.NET Framework 3.5 builds incrementally on the new features added in .NET Framework 3.0. For example, feature sets in Windows Workflow Foundation (WF), Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Windows CardSpace. In... Read more...

Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 3.5 Redistributable

Sat, 05 Jan 2008 03:43:30 +0000

The Microsoft® .NET Compact Framework 3.5 Redistributable contains the common language runtime and class libraries built for the .NET Compact Framework. In addition to version 3.5 support, it also supports applications developed for version 1.0... Read more...

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1 (x86)

Fri, 28 Dec 2007 09:07:35 +0000

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 20:47:10 +0000

NET Framework 3.5 builds incrementally on the new features added in .NET Framework 3.0. For example, feature sets in Windows Workflow Foundation (WF), Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Windows CardSpace. In... Read more...

Spring Framework upgrade set for November 19

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 11:27:46 +0000

Technologists building the Spring Framework for Java application development are mapping out improvements to the platform as well as determining which versions of Java will no longer be supported by upgrades to the framework. Version... Read more...

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Beta 1

Sat, 28 Apr 2007 03:41:29 +0000

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Beta 1 is a preview release of the latest version of the .NET Framework. The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 is planned to release at the end of 2007 and will... Read more...

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Redistributable Package

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:00:34 +0000

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is the new managed code programming model for Windows®. It combines the power of the .NET Framework version 2.0 with new technologies for building applications that have visually compelling user... Read more...

Microsoft XNA Framework Redistributable (Beta 2)

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 02 Nov 2006 09:49:46 +0000

The XNA Framework redistributable provides the necessary runtime components to execute a game on Windows that was developed using XNA Game Studio Express Beta2. Installation of this runtime is not necessary on systems that already... Read more...

Broad Beta of .NET Micro Framework Debuts

Steven Parker — Thu, 28 Sep 2006 11:08:01 +0000

Microsoft announced on Tuesday the broad public release of a beta developer kit for the .NET Micro Framework at the Embedded Systems Conference being held in Boston. The .NET Micro Framework provides a managed code... Read more...

.NET Framework 3.0 - Release Candidate

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 09:46:47 +0000

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 (formerly known as WinFX), is the new managed code programming model for Windows. It combines the power of the .NET Framework 2.0 with new technologies for building applications that have... Read more...

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Beta - July 2006 CTP

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 17 Jul 2006 19:28:36 +0000

.NET Compact Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1 Redistributable

Wed, 12 Jul 2006 11:42:14 +0000

The Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 2.0 SP1 Redistributable contains the common language runtime and class libraries built for the .NET Compact Framework. In addition to supporting version 2.0, it also supports applications developed for version... Read more...

Windows "Monad" Shell Beta 3.1 (for .NET Framework 2.0 RTM)

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 27 Feb 2006 10:13:56 +0000

Windows "Monad" Shell is a new interactive command-line and task-based scripting technology in Windows that enables administrators to more efficiently and securely automate and control system management tasks on both desktops and servers. ... Read more...

Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0 - Final Released

Fri, 28 Oct 2005 18:02:07 +0000

Microsoft has today released the final versions of the Microsoft .Net Framework Version 2.0. The Microsoft .NET Framework version 2.0 redistributable package installs the .NET Framework runtime and associated files required to run applications developed... Read more...

Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 Released

Steven Parker — Wed, 01 Jun 2005 12:11:08 +0000

Microsoft has released Service Pack 1 of .NET Framework 1.1 below is a short summary of this security update. The primary focus of Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 (SP1) is improved... Read more...

.NET Compact Framework Version 2.0 Redistributable Beta 2

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 18 Apr 2005 09:23:52 +0000

The Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 2.0 Beta 2 Redistributable includes everything you need to run .NET Compact Framework applications, including the Common Language Runtime and the .NET Compact Framework class library. Important:... Read more...

NET Framework 2.0 SDK Beta 1 x86

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:43:52 +0000

Overview The Microsoft® .NET Framework Software Development Kit (SDK) version 2.0 includes everything developers need to write, build, test, and deploy .NET Framework applications—documentation, samples, and command-line tools and compilers. You must install the... Read more...

Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1

Tue, 31 Aug 2004 13:44:17 +0000

The primary focus of Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 (SP1) is improved security. In addition, the service pack includes roll-ups of all reported customer issues found after the release of the Microsoft .NET... Read more...

NET Framework Version 2.0 Redistributable Package Beta 1

Mon, 26 Jul 2004 13:10:24 +0000

Overview The Microsoft .NET Framework version 2.0 beta redistributable package is the most recent update to the Microsoft .NET Framework and includes everything you need to run applications developed using the .NET Framework. ... Read more...

NET Framework Version 2.0 Redist. Package Beta 1

Sat, 17 Jul 2004 16:00:13 +0000

Overview Microsoft is committed to maintaining compatibility. To help achieve this, the .NET Framework Code Coverage Edition enables you to give Microsoft direct feedback on what portions of the .NET Framework and Win32 you're... Read more...

.NET Framework Version 2.0 Redistributable Package Beta 1

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 29 Jun 2004 09:57:18 +0000

The Microsoft .NET Framework version 2.0 beta redistributable package is the most recent update to the Microsoft .NET Framework and includes everything you need to run applications developed using the .NET Framework. The... Read more...

Microsoft Business Framework To Wait For Longhorn, Orcas

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 06 May 2004 10:26:51 +0000

The evolving Microsoft Business Framework continues to evolve. The software framework is now due out in the Longhorn time frame, Darren Laybourn, general manager of MBF, told CRN Wednesday afternoon. "We are... Read more...

.NET Compact Framework 1.0 SP2 Final

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 16 Dec 2003 22:21:23 +0000

Dear Beta Tester, Thank you for participating in the Beta Test program for Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 1.0 SP2. We are pleased to announce that .NET Compact Framework 1.0 SP2 will be... Read more...

.NET Compact Framework 1.0 SP2 Beta Program

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 01 Dec 2003 16:27:13 +0000

The Microsoft .NET Compact Framework Product Team would like to invite you to participate in their upcoming beta program for .NET Compact Framework 1.0 SP2. We are specifically looking for feedback as to whether existing... Read more...

Driver Install Framework Tools Beta

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 27 Nov 2003 10:17:34 +0000

Driver Install Frameworks (DIFx) is the latest Microsoft initiative in the evolution of driver install technologies and tools that began with the incorporation of Plug and Play into Microsoft® Windows® 95. The goal of the... Read more...

.NET Framework 1.1 Temporary File Explosion (KB824629)

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 16 Oct 2003 08:20:53 +0000

When users navigate to a SharePoint site, temporary files are left on the Web server's hard disk. Over time, these temporary files will take up more and more server disk space. These temporary files will... Read more...