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Download Windows 10 build 10122 right now

Vlad Dudau — Wed, 20 May 2015 17:10:01 +0000

Windows 10 Insider Preview build 10122 is now available to testers registered to the Fast ring. Despite the big version jump, the new build is mostly focused on performance and stability improvements. Read more...

'Atari: Game Over' documentary now available free on Xbox

Usama Jawad — Thu, 20 Nov 2014 21:40:01 +0000

Find out why the Atari game fared so poorly decades ago, watch interviews and live events from the excavation of the site where the 30 year old games were found in this documentary, now available free Read more...

Google Glass now available to anyone in the US, for a hefty price

Jett Goldsmith — Tue, 13 May 2014 23:45:47 +0000

Google has just announced that the Explorer Edition of their Google Glass wearable computer will be available for purchase to anyone in the United States, for the low low price of $1,500. Read more...

It's finally here! And the Samsung ATIV S has brought a friend.

Andrew Stevenson — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 12:36:21 +0000

Some OEMs have been noticeably absent from the latest Windows party. Better late than never I suppose, with Samsung making the Windows Phone 8 ATIV S and Windows RT ATIV Tab available in the UK. Read more...

Windows 8 will hit the shelves in two years

Tom Dwyer — Sun, 24 Oct 2010 20:47:15 +0000

Just over a year ago, Microsoft released an operating system which we now know to be the fastest selling operating system in history. Neowin reported on Friday that Windows 7 had reached its one year... Read more...

Microsoft Office 2010 beta available on MSDN/TechNet

Tom Warren — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:53:16 +0000

Microsoft has made the latest beta of Office 2010 available to MSDN and TechNet customers. The release follows news that Office 2010 beta builds have begun leaking from the software giant. It's widely expected... Read more...

Zune HD pre-order is now available

Kevin Weiner — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 15:20:59 +0000

Tom's Guide is reporting that Zune HD is now available for pre-order. Although Zune HD is expected to launch September 15th, customers in the United States can now place their pre-order for Zune HD... Read more...

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

Owen Williams — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 03:27:51 +0000

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...

Microsoft Partners now offered Microsoft Surface SDK

Sam Symons — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:23:41 +0000

If you're part of a company which is enrolled in the Microsoft Partner program, and you are lusting for the ability to try out Microsoft's Surface SDK, your wish is now granted. According to Ars... Read more...

Windows 7 RC and Windows XP to be available until 2010

Sam Symons — Fri, 01 May 2009 08:49:08 +0000

With all this talk about the Windows 7 RC lately, we've seen a few questions asking, "So, how long will I actually be able to still use it, anyway?" Well, friends, your queries have been... Read more...

Windows 7 RC now available on MSDN, TechNet & Connect

Tom Warren — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:06:11 +0000

Microsoft has just announced the availability of the Windows 7 Release Candidate for MSDN and TechNet customers. In addition, we have confirmed that it is also available on Microsoft Connect for those enrolled in the... Read more...

Firefox 3.5 Beta available for download

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 02:53:44 +0000

The Firefox team has posted the first Firefox beta to carry the 3.5 version number, and it's a pretty hefty update. What's included? For starters, there's improved private browsing, and the lightning-fast TraceMonkey javascript engine.... Read more...

Messenger now available in Hotmail

Andrew Lyle — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:57:07 +0000

Today Microsoft rolled out a new feature in Windows Live Hotmail, that allows contacts to sign in and use their Web Messenger directly from their Inbox. The added feature allows contacts to sign in automatically... Read more...

BlackBerry App World is now live and downloadable

Sam Symons — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 05:59:01 +0000

Every man and his dog has an application store nowadays, and BlackBerry is no different. The BlackBerry App World is now live, and downloadable for your BlackBerry device, for users in the US, UK and... Read more...

Thunderbird 3 Beta 2 is now available

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:27:45 +0000

Thunderbird 3 Beta 2 is available for testers, extension developers, and other people who are curious to follow the development of the next release of Thunderbird. This milestone is focused on testing the core functionality... Read more...

Google Mobile App now available on Windows Phones

Chakkaradeep Chandran — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:44:21 +0000

Google has launched its Google Mobile App for Windows Phones. Google Mobile App for Windows Mobile include Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Picasa Web Albums and Google Sync Beta, with instant access to Google Search... Read more...

Free Hotmail POP3 access now available and Hotmail updates

Sean Bradford — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 05:43:01 +0000

So now that we've all recovered from the CES 2009, everyone is back to business including the folks up in Redmond, WA. It has been confirmed that Microsoft has started rolling out another major update... Read more...

Windows 7 Home Premium and Server betas available to public

Damien Reynolds — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:28:16 +0000

Update: Microsoft has updated the site with "Beta Keys are Offline! The Hardware Newsletter invitation code was posted publically. We hope to have a solution in place shortly and appologize for the convenience." Microsoft... Read more...

iPhone MMS solution now available for UK users

Tom Warren — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 17:21:01 +0000

One of the highly requested features from iPhone users around the world is MMS along with copy and paste functionality. Ross McKillop and Ed Lea appear to have addressed the lack of MMS in the... Read more...

Windows Live Suite Wave applications available Thursday

Tom Warren — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:02:33 +0000

Steve Ballmer has just announced that the final versions of the Wave 3 applications (excluding Movie Maker) will be available on Thursday. Microsoft released a release candidate of the applications shortly before Christmas. The update... Read more...

Windows 7 Beta will be available for public on Friday

Tom Warren — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 02:26:49 +0000

Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, announced at CES that Windows 7 will see its public debut on Friday 9th January. Microsoft is currently readying the beta for MSDN and TechNet subscribers and this will be available... Read more...

New IE8 build available for program participants

Chakkaradeep Chandran — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 03:23:37 +0000

Internet Explorer 8 beta participants today received a surprising e-mail about 'IE8 Partner Build' released to the IE8 Technical Beta to test and find issues. This build represents a preview of IE8's progress and is... Read more...

New version of Yellow Dog Linux available

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 17:31:47 +0000

Ten months after releasing its sixth version of Yellow Dog Linux (abbreviated as YDL), Fixstars has released the new, 6.1 edition. This is also the first version released after the company was acquired by Terra... Read more...

Left 4 Dead demo available with pre-purchase

Sam Alderwick — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 19:51:45 +0000

Those looking forward to the Left 4 Dead release date will be delighted to hear a demo has been released for both PC and Xbox 360, although pre-purchase is required to play the demo before... Read more...

Oh yes, the Superbar is available in Windows 7 Build 6801

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:19:01 +0000

Wishing that the new "Superbar" was available for the PDC build of Windows 7? What about for your trusty copy of Vista? Well it isn't available for Vista yet (I am sure someone... Read more...

Exploit code for Windows critical bug available

Tom Warren — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 12:13:16 +0000

Security researchers took 2 hours to reverse engineer yesterdays release of a critical patch for the Windows operating system. According to The New York Times, developers of the Immunity security testing tool wrote an exploit... Read more...

Google makes health service publicly available

Mon, 19 May 2008 21:35:15 +0000

Google Inc. is now offering the general public electronic access to their medical records and other health-related information. The Mountain View, Calif.-based Web search leader announced the public launch of Google Health during a Webcast... Read more...

Windows XP Service Pack 3 Network Installation Available

Steven Parker — Wed, 07 May 2008 07:32:10 +0000

digg_url = "https://www.neowin.net/news/main/08/05/07/windows-xp-service-pack-3-network-installation-available"; Microsoft has finally made the Windows XP Service Pack 3 Network Installation Package for IT Professionals and Developers available from Microsoft Downloads. The x86 version clocks in at 316.4 MB... Read more...

Messenger for Mac 7 Available

Steven Parker — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:27:28 +0000

ActiveWin reports that Messenger for Mac 7 has been made available to Mac users, Messenger for Mac 7 is an integrated communications client that enables you to communicate with contacts within and outside your organization.... Read more...

Madonna April 30 Performance Available for Free on MSN

Steven Parker — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:23:08 +0000

Madonna's exclusive performance at New York City's famed Roseland Ballroom will be available live to millions of fans via an online broadcast at https://music.msn.com/madonna, it was confirmed today by MSN and Control Room, which announced... Read more...

Windows XP SP3 now available via Windows Update

Steven Parker — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:38:36 +0000

digg_url = "https://www.neowin.net/news/main/08/04/29/windows-xp-sp3-now-available-via-windows-update"; Windows XP SP3 is finally here for those that use Windows Update, and here is a direct link to the stand-alone version of SP3 for x86 XP systems (32 bit).... Read more...

GTA IV available on torrent sites

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:43:30 +0000

llegal copies of the new GTA IV game appear to be available for download from bit torrent file-sharing sites, six days before the game is officially released. According to the games website Kotaku, the first... Read more...

New FolderShare client for Windows available

Steven Parker — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:49:05 +0000

Hi, FolderShare friends, There's a new version of FolderShare for Windows that's designed to help improve security and reliability. To bring as many people as possible up to date, we'll start prompting users to upgrade... Read more...

IE Automatic Component Activation Now Available

Steven Parker — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:27:54 +0000

Jefferson Fletcher: The IE Automatic Component Activation (IE ACA) update is now available as part of the April 2008 Internet Explorer Cumulative Update. The "click to activate" behavior, formerly required for ActiveX controls embedded in... Read more...

Windows Vista SP1 Toilet Paper - It's really available now

Steven Parker — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 12:33:47 +0000

The Japanese are simply hyping Vista SP1 release. I was just surprised to find that a roll of toilet paper printed with highlighted features is already available in Japan. You kind of have to feel... Read more...

Windows XP SP3 RC2 Refresh Available

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:34:22 +0000

A new "Refresh" version of Windows XP Service Pack 3 Release Candidate 2 was made available Tuesday on Microsoft Update, according to Microsoft representatives. The primary goal of the release is for its developers... Read more...

Microsoft Office Live Workspace Now Available to Everyone

Steven Parker — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:27:48 +0000

Microsoft Corp. today announced the public availability of Microsoft Office Live Workspace beta, the new Web-based extension of Microsoft Office that lets people access their documents online and share their work with others. Office Live... Read more...

Miranda 0.8.0 Testing #10 available

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 03:11:17 +0000

Miranda IM is a multi protocol instant messenger client for Windows. Miranda IM uses very little memory and is extremely fast. It requires no installation and can be fitted on a single floppy disc. Its... Read more...

Microsoft: Vista SP1 Available In Mid-March

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 05 Feb 2008 17:08:21 +0000

Microsoft (NSDQ:MSFT) may have soothed the angst of the service pack hungry masses by releasing Vista SP1 to manufacturing, but users won't be able to actually download it until mid-March at the earliest, company officials... Read more...

Miranda 0.8.0 Testing #9 available

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:13:12 +0000