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Update: Windows 7 RTM available on MSDNAA on 6th August NZT

Owen Williams — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 04:27:51 +0100

Microsoft has announced, through their official "Imagine Cup New Zealand" Facebook page that the Windows 7 Professional RTM will be available on individual MSDNAA students websites on the 6th August, 2009, New Zealand Time. This... Read more...

Update: MSFT to RTM Windows 7 by June 26? Build 7260 leaks

Tom Warren — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:41:24 +0100

Earlier today Neowin reported that Windows 7 build 7232 had leaked. What a difference a few more hours makes, now 7260 has leaked and the Russian site Wzor claims that Microsoft will build the RTM... Read more...

Update: Google search back to normal after hour long outage

Tom Warren — Sat, 31 Jan 2009 14:52:13 +0000

Update: Google Search seems to be back to normal, the issue was caused by "human error" according to Google. Google Search is currently not functioning correctly and returning "this site may harm your computer" on... Read more...

Update: Microsoft, CNN team up for inauguration

Andrew Lyle — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:50:35 +0000

Update: You can view the image Here Microsoft and CNN will be teaming up, along with viewers from Barack Obama's inauguration on Tuesday to create a 3D image of the moment Obama takes the... Read more...

Update: Windows Live Essentials released

Sean Bradford — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 07:14:37 +0000

A few hours ago,we announced that Microsoft was preparing the Windows Live Essentials for release on Thursday. From what I and many others understood, there was apparently a new build labeled as the "final... Read more...

Update: Microsoft IE7 Beta 2 Preview Released for Download

Steven Parker — Tue, 21 Mar 2006 08:24:54 +0000

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Thanks Electronic Punk of OSNN.net who pointed me to this news update Developers and IT pros: Download and evaluate the newest, layout-complete build of the Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2 Preview... Read more...

Update: Sun to acquire StorageTek for $4.1 billion

malebolgia — Thu, 02 Jun 2005 15:36:08 +0100

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Sun Microsystems has reached an agreement to acquire Storage Technology in a move to beef up the U.S. computer company's storage and data management portfolio. Under the agreement announced Thursday, Sun will pay $4.1 billion... Read more...

Update: Opera 8 Final Officially Released

Toxicfume — Mon, 18 Apr 2005 11:19:29 +0100

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After two Preview Releases and 3 public Betas, it has finally arrived! Opera 8 Final - undoubtedly, the worlds fastest and the most standards compliant web browser suite, has been released. Opera has not yet... Read more...

Project 2002 Security Update: KB831931

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 12 Oct 2004 17:07:01 +0100

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Project 2002 Security Update: KB831931 offers the highest levels of stability and security available for Microsoft Project. This update fixes a vulnerability where a specially crafted image could allow an attacker's code to run on... Read more...

Office XP Security Update: KB832332

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 14 Sep 2004 18:43:51 +0100

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This update fixes a vulnerability where a specially crafted image could allow an attacker's code to run on a user's machine due to a vulnerability in the graphics interpreter code. Office XP Security Update: KB832332... Read more...

Office 2003 Security Update: KB838905

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 14 Sep 2004 18:42:40 +0100

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Microsoft recommends that you use the Office Update site to determine if your computer requires this update before installing it. For more information on this update, see the Microsoft Knowledge Base article... Read more...

Update: IDirectPlay4 API of DX9.0x (DirectPlay)(KB839643)

Tue, 24 Aug 2004 00:09:31 +0100

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A denial of service vulnerability exists in the implementation of the IDirectPlay4 API of Microsoft DirectPlay due to a lack of robust packet validation. If a user is running a networked DirectPlay application, an attacker... Read more...

Update: McAfee to buy Foundstone for $86 million

malebolgia — Mon, 16 Aug 2004 21:36:13 +0100

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McAfee has announced that it's purchasing Foundstone for $86 million. Foundstone specializes in technology for spotting and remediating software vulnerabilities. As part of the deal Foundstone's products will become part of McAfee's services,... Read more...

Works 7 Update: AddIn DLL

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 14 Jul 2004 14:41:59 +0100

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This download will remove error messages that might be received if you install Works 7.0 on a computer and Word 2002 is already installed on the same computer. Download: wks7dll.exe... Read more...

Update: Microsoft appoints a new IE evangelist

malebolgia — Tue, 22 Jun 2004 20:48:25 +0100

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Here is some more information about the story that Slashdot first reported on over the weekend. Don't forget to send in your suggestions that are being taken for the release of IE. ... Read more...

UPDATE: Ballmer touts new developer tools

malebolgia — Mon, 24 May 2004 23:13:31 +0100

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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced a few new developer tools but otherwise played a greatest-hits set before an audience of about 10,000 information technology professionals at the TechEd conference here Monday. Delivering... Read more...

UPDATE: Microsoft patches new Windows flaw

malebolgia — Tue, 11 May 2004 23:11:07 +0100

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Microsoft on Tuesday detailed a new vulnerability in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 that could enable an attacker to remotely execute malicious code. The software maker described the problem as "important,"... Read more...

Visio 2003 Multilingual User Interface Pack Update: KB833997

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 21 Apr 2004 10:01:44 +0100

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Live Communications Server 2003 Update: Daylight Saving Time

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 30 Mar 2004 09:32:09 +0100

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Overview This Live Communications Server 2003 update offers the highest levels of reliability available for Live Communications Server. This update is part of continued effort by Microsoft to provide the latest product updates to... Read more...

Office XP Alternative User Input Update: KB832668

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 12 Mar 2004 08:08:27 +0000

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SUMMARY Microsoft has released an update to Microsoft Office XP. The Office XP Alternative User Input Update: KB832668 updates the framework that is used to support advanced text services in Microsoft Office XP. The... Read more...