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Microsoft has published yet another article about Windows UUP on-premises updates, trying to address a lot of the concerns, doubts, and questions that customers have had, since its release.

Sayan Sen · May 19, 2023 · Hot! with 2 comments

Backweb, an Israeli company which creates communications acceleration software based on Push technology for the Web, intranets and extranets has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft claiming that the Microsoft Windows Update feature infringes on Backweb's...

Chakkaradeep Chandran · Mar 24, 2009 · Hot! with 16 comments

After both public and private betas galore, Microsoft is set to make the final, gold Windows Vista Service Pack (SP) 1 bits available, most likely this week. Last week, I've been getting reports of SP1...

Steven Parker · Feb 4, 2008 · Hot! with 19 comments

As electronics continue to shrink, they're constantly pushing up against the limits of our ability to craft increasingly tiny features. Processors rely on features etched with extremely high-energy light, and disk drives store information in...

· Sep 2, 2007 · Hot! with 14 comments

Windows Media Center would like to announce that the following has been released to connect.microsoft.com and is available for download G-Force Blue is a music visualization by SoundSpectrum Inc. that will ship as a...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Sep 6, 2006 · Hot! with -1 comments

Intel once said desktop buyers wouldn't really need 64-bit capabilities until toward the end of the decade, but the company will make such capabilities a feature across its desktop lines next year. ...

· Dec 8, 2004 with -1 comments

Atari announced today that it will be delivering a special 64-bit edition of Shadow Ops: Red Mercury for the PC, in addition to the 32-bit version, which they state will provide "improved textures, better image...

· Sep 22, 2004 with -1 comments

This software updates the Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) to v2.0 and updates WinHTTP. These updates help ensure an optimal download experience with future versions of Automatic Updates, Windows Update, and other programs that rely...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Aug 25, 2004 · Hot! with -1 comments

Windows Server customers who buy a 64-bit Opteron or Xeon server will be able to exchange their server license for a 64-bit edition at no cost. This free exchange is a great relief for...

· Jul 30, 2004 with 2 comments

The chipmaker will unveil its Athlon 64 processor on Tuesday. Along with added performance, the chip offers PC buyers the option of upgrading to 64-bit software--a feature Intel's Pentium doesn't offer. Such software, which offers...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Sep 23, 2003 with -1 comments

Quick Info File Name: WrappingBITS.msi - Download Size: 214 KB - Date Published: 4/7/2003 - Version: 1.0.0.0 Overview This download contains a wrapper that wraps the Background Intelligent Transfer...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Apr 8, 2003 with -1 comments

From our most mighty source ooo, we have picked up some top information on Nvidias latest graphics chip, the NV 30. First some impressive information on how fast it is : whilst playing...

· Aug 6, 2002 with -1 comments

Advanced Micro Devices is building a 64-bit field of dreams. While Intel this week was accelerating the rollout of its 3GHz Pentium 4 processor, arch rival AMD continued to build the foundation...

· Jul 25, 2002 with -1 comments

Windows XP Patch: Background Intelligence Transfer Service Update The Background Intelligent Transfer service is used by programs (such as Windows AutoUpdate) to download files by using spare bandwidth. The Background Intelligent Transfer...

· Feb 9, 2002 with -1 comments

Users of Windows XP (and Windows 2000) may be frustrated at the seeming impossibility of removing exciting applets such as Microsoft Messenger which pop up seemingly at random intervals no matter how loudly you shout...

· Dec 12, 2001 with -1 comments

Thanks NTCompatible for these news-bits on XP. Windows XP Pro German at MSDN The german version of Windows XP Professional is now available at MSDN subscriber downloads. There is also a...

Steven Parker · Sep 23, 2001 with -1 comments