Neowin News Feed for: Component

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 Imaging Component RC1

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 11:29:44 +0000

The Windows Imaging Component supports discovery of new and proprietary (e.g., Raw) image formats. Any application that uses WIC can take advantage of new image formats as soon as their CODECs (encoder/decoders) are installed on... Read more...

Windows Imaging Component RC1

Steven Parker — Thu, 05 Oct 2006 08:33:24 +0000

Thanks CoolCatBad for posting this in Back Page News on our forums. The Windows Imaging Component supports discovery of new and proprietary (e.g., Raw) image formats. Any application that uses WIC can take advantage of... Read more...

In mixup, CA antivirus flags Windows component

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 09:20:14 +0000

CA Inc. caused some headaches this week after its antivirus software inadvertently flagged part of the Windows OS as malware. The SANS Internet Storm Center reported the problem Friday saying that an overnight update to... Read more...

End to End vs Component Model -- Apple vs Dell

Michael Stanclift — Wed, 31 May 2006 13:48:25 +0000

Dell and its business model has been the focus of a lot of comment on Apple oriented forums in recent months. The Dell model is said to be unviable, and Dell's recent news is said... Read more...

Soyo to quit motherboard business, shifts focus to component

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 15 Nov 2004 13:20:22 +0000

Second-tier motherboard maker Soyo Computer plans to phase out production of its motherboards and instead focus on development and distribution of computer-related upstream components and plastic materials, according to company spokesperson Dave Liu. Soyo will... Read more...

Microsoft Office 97/2000 Component Patches

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 11 Nov 2003 17:16:33 +0000

Excel 2000 Security Patch: KB830349 Excel 2000 Security Patch: KB830349 offers the highest levels of stability and security available for Microsoft Excel 2000. Under certain scenarios it is possible for an Excel file to... Read more...

Microsoft Delivers First Rights-Management Component

Tom Warren — Wed, 03 Sep 2003 18:22:08 +0000

RM client bits for a variety of Windows desktop releases are available for download Microsoft has made available for download the first of several components of its forthcoming stable of rights-management software.... Read more...

Component shortages threaten PC, electronics growth

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 28 Jul 2003 08:15:35 +0000

SHORTAGES OF VITAL COMPONENTS for DVD players are threatening an expected surge in sales of PCs, a Japanese newspaper claims today. This morning's Nihon Keizai Shimbun claims that optical pickups for DVD players are in... Read more...

Windows 2000: Unchecked buffer in Windows component

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 17 Mar 2003 19:47:37 +0000

Quick Info File Name: MaxClientBufferSize.inf - Download Size: 1 KB - Date Published: 3/17/2003 - Version: 815021 Overview A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to... Read more...

Dacris NetXP Component Suite

Thu, 30 Jan 2003 00:33:05 +0000

NetXP, by Dacris Software, is a component suite for .NET. It features controls with full designer support. Some controls included in the suite are balloon tips, rebar, command bar, graph, task pane, and wizard. It... Read more...