Neowin News Feed for: July

Nothing's Phone (1) official launch date revealed

Rahul Naskar — Wed, 08 Jun 2022 12:16:01 +0000

Nothing has confirmed that it will hold "Return to Instinct" event to launch its first-ever smartphone. In its latest announcement, the company has revealed the Phone (1) official launch date. Read more...

7 Days: A week of Building Windows 10, Bots, Holograms and 'Almost Perfect' Galaxys

Vlad Dudau — Sat, 02 Apr 2016 12:52:01 +0000

It's been a pretty crazy and exciting week in the world of tech as Microsoft held its biggest developer conference of the year. We saw holograms, talked to bots, and caught up with technology. Read more...

Samsung's next Note could arrive early this year

Timi Cantisano — Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:52:01 +0000

Traditionally, Samsung has debuted its new Note handsets in the fall, but this year, the latest version of its popular stylus-toting handset could have an early arrival if rumors are to be believed. Read more...

Here is why you can't see "Get Windows 10" app on your PC

Usama Jawad — Mon, 08 Jun 2015 15:57:00 +0000

With Windows 10 just around the corner, there has been a lot of confusion regarding the upgrade one of which is: "Why can't I see the Get Windows 10 app?" Microsoft has answered this question as well. Read more...

Windows 10 signoff is slated for mid July

Brad Sams — Thu, 28 May 2015 14:42:01 +0000

Microsoft is targeting the middle of July for a signoff of Windows 10 which means that the OS will be in the hands of OEMs by the end of July, if the roadmap stays on schedule. Read more...

Windows 10 to launch at the end of July, according to AMD

Vlad Dudau — Mon, 20 Apr 2015 10:04:08 +0000

AMD's CEO recently let slip that Microsoft intends to launch the new Windows 10 operating system at the end of July, in time for the back to school campaigns and fall promotional sales. Read more...

Microsoft details its next update for the Xbox One

Andy Weir — Fri, 13 Jun 2014 16:35:35 +0000

Major Nelson (aka Microsoft's Larry Hryb) has shared details of the company's next update for the Xbox One, which will include new features such as Achievement Snap and Game DVR video 'likes'. Read more...

Bing U.S. search market share remained flat in July [Update]

Brad Sams — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:36:26 +0000

Microsoft's Bing search engine lost market share in the US for the month of July. Google took the top spot once again with Yahoo, Ask, and AOL all gaining over June's results. Read more...

Microsoft to end support for Vista SP1 on July 12

Brad Sams — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 17:29:32 +0000

Windows Vista had a rough start when it first launched. While there were many reasons for the instability of the platform that were fixed with service pack updates, the platform brand image never recovered. If you... Read more...

July NPD: Xbox 360 takes top spot while StarCraft II dominates

Joshua Seed — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 21:06:51 +0000

The NPD Group, the top game-industry research firm has released figures of the total amount spent on video game products in the United States during July. The company has revealed that US consumers shelled out... Read more...

Microsoft to issue 6 bulletins for July patch Tuesday

Kevin Weiner — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:22:17 +0000

Microsoft on Tuesday will issue six security bulletins for patch Tuesday reports PC Magazine. Among these bulletins will be a DirectShow vulnerability issued in May, and possibly a zero-day vulnerability that was discovered this week.... Read more...

Microsoft confirms Silverlight 3 to launch on July 10

Tom Warren — Fri, 29 May 2009 08:39:28 +0000

Microsoft is planning to launch Silverlight 3 and its Expression Studio 3 designer tools on July 10 company spokespeople confirmed today. Silverlight 3 introduces more than 50 new features, including 3D support, GPU acceleration, H.264... Read more...

Sign up for the Office 2010 Technical Preview, due in July

Sam Symons — Mon, 11 May 2009 18:56:46 +0000

There's been a few pieces of news regarding Office 2010 recently; most have involved screenshots, or something of the like, but here's something we think you'll really enjoy: Microsoft has opened the sign-up pages for... Read more...

Microsoft Windows 7 upgrade program begins July 1

Tom Warren — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:43:54 +0000

According to a draft announcement leaked to TechArp by a Microsoft OEM partner, the company is planning on allowing users who purchase new PC/laptop hardware (with Vista) from 1st July 2009 onwards, a free upgrade... Read more...

DreamScene RTM dated July 19, Microsoft: what took so long?

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 17:30:38 +0000

After Dreamscene was finally released, the anger built up over the months was somewhat subdued amongst Windows Vista Ultimate users. And yet, everyone was quite curious on what took so long, as there didn't seem... Read more...

AutoPatcher July 2007

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 10:33:39 +0000

AutoPatcher is a comprehensive collection of patches, addons and registry tweaks that give you peace of mind in the knowledge that your Windows system is up to date, even before you connect it to the... Read more...

Windows Vista SP1 Beta - Mid July

Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:33:37 +0000

Mary Jo Foley has just posted some interesting information about Microsoft gearing up for the imminent launch of Windows Vista SP1 Beta: "Just when Microsoft had customers, partners and competitors all believing that it was... Read more...

Malware Removal - July 2007 Edition

Razvan Serea — Sun, 01 Jul 2007 06:51:16 +0000

This Malware Removal Tool was designed to take care of malicious software and spyware which are too new, take multiple steps to remove, or are not eliminated by the major anti-spyware companies. For best results,... Read more...

Duke Nukem Forever NOT to appear in July PC Gamer. Shocking.

Todd Tanner — Fri, 20 Apr 2007 23:27:51 +0000

Well, who couldn't see this one coming a mile away? Hey folks, a confusingly worded quip in the June-issue next-month box made it sound to some that we had a Duke story planned for July,... Read more...

Duke Nukem Forever to make an appearance in July PC Gamer?

Todd Tanner — Thu, 19 Apr 2007 22:19:57 +0000

Yes, it lives! Maybe. Duke Nukem Forever will (supposedly) make his long awaited appearance in the July issue of (the US version) of PC Gamer! Not much else is known, is this going to be... Read more...

New Tiny-Sized E3 Set for July 2007

Todd Tanner — Sat, 14 Oct 2006 00:27:22 +0000

The new E3 Media and Business Summit will be held July 11-13, 2007, in Santa Monica, California, and will combine the best elements of the former trade show into a business event celebrating the video... Read more...

NeowinCAST News Edition Podcast for the Week of July 26th

Thu, 27 Jul 2006 14:39:43 +0000

Neowin.net & PowerUser.TV present the NeowinCAST News Edition for the week of July 26th 2006. This week our panel once again consists of bangbang023, LOC, and shanepitman. Topics discussed this week include: AMD to buy... Read more...

July 2006 Update Rollup for Windows XP MCE 2005

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 26 Jul 2006 04:35:30 +0000

Microsoft has released Update Rollup KB919803. This update is intended for systems running Update Rollup 2 for Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005. This update rollup is cumulative and supersedes the following updates: ... Read more...

NeowinCAST News Edition Podcast for the Week of July 19th

Thu, 20 Jul 2006 19:40:18 +0000

Spanning the globe to bring you the constant variety of news, the constant variety of corporate competition, the thrill of fragging and the agony of defragging. Neowin.net & PowerUser.TV present the NeowinCAST News Edition for... Read more...

AutoPatcher July 2006 Releases

Thu, 20 Jul 2006 09:42:36 +0000

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Beta - July 2006 CTP

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

NeowinCAST News Edition Podcast for the Week of July 12th

Wed, 12 Jul 2006 02:29:47 +0000

Neowin.net & PowerUser.TV present the NeowinCAST News Edition for the week of July 10th 2006. Our panel consists of bangbang023, LOC, DaveLegg and returning from a week off, shanepitman. Topics discussed this week include: British... Read more...

NeowinCAST News Edition Podcast for the Week of July 3rd

Christopher Vendemio — Sat, 08 Jul 2006 21:14:06 +0000

Neowin.net & PowerUser.TV present the NeowinCAST News Edition for the week of June 28th 2006. This week, NeowinCAST regulars bangbang023 and LOC are joined by fellow staffers DaveLegg and Marshalus. Our discussion this week includes:... Read more...

Intel to launch dual-core Itanium 2 CPUs on July 18

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 30 Jun 2006 18:39:38 +0000

Intel plans to add its dual-core Itanium 2 CPU line, dubbed "Montecito," to to its current Xeon 5100 series (codenamed Woodcrest) and Dempsey processor offerings on July 18, according to sources at Taiwan server makers.... Read more...

Intel postpones launch of new desktop CPUs to July 27

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 29 Jun 2006 09:50:19 +0000

The launch of the Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800, Core 2 Duo E6300, E6400, E6600 and E6700 processors, which were originally expected to arrive on July 23, will be postponed to July 27, according to... Read more...

Prey goes Gold, in stores July 11th in North America

Todd Tanner — Wed, 28 Jun 2006 23:35:25 +0000

Thanks to Spartan_X for the spot. The gravity bending, mind altering monster known as Prey has now gone gold. The upcoming PC and Xbox 360 FPS that was... Read more...

Windows Live Spaces to Debut July 15

Steven Parker — Tue, 27 Jun 2006 10:58:19 +0000

Microsoft said Friday that it was preparing to migrate its Spaces blogging service to its Windows Live brand, and with the change the company will add new features and tighter integration with other Windows Live... Read more...

HD DVD-R/RW Media Available July 5 in Japan

Thu, 08 Jun 2006 17:18:10 +0000

Hitachi and Mitsubishi have both announced today that (in Japan at least), they will be releasing single layer HD DVD-Rs, with RW and dual layer blanks to come later this summer. Still no recorders announced,... Read more...

Intel to Ship Conroe on July 23

Tue, 30 May 2006 16:49:33 +0000

The moment of truth is almost upon us. With the NDA set to expire on July 4th, will we finally see an unbiased review? Will there soon be a fair third party AMD vs. Intel... Read more...

PC Gamer Cover Mounts Free Screwdriver Set With July Issue

Tue, 23 May 2006 13:08:57 +0000

PC Gamer, the UK's best-selling PC games magazine, is covermounting a set of six high-quality precision screwdrivers with its July issue, on sale early next month. The set of four flat-head and two Phillips-head screwdrivers... Read more...

Microsoft Technical Chats July 21 2005

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 21 Jul 2005 10:20:16 +0000

Windows XP Media Center Edition Join Windows XP Media Center Edition experts the third Thursday of each month at 11:00 AM Pacific as they answer your questions in an online chat. ... Read more...

Microsoft Technical Chats July 20 2005

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 20 Jul 2005 10:48:00 +0000

Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Developers & Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Testers Join us to discuss the Profiler, Test Tools (Unit, Generic, Manual), Web Load Testing, and Code Analysis (FxCop &... Read more...

Win Info Short Takes for week ending July 18th

Steven Parker — Sat, 16 Jul 2005 09:02:22 +0000

Another week is almost drawing to a close so this brings another comprehensive look at the week's interesting technology news all rolled into one article, this week Paul tells us how Windows is superior to... Read more...

AutoPatcher 2000 July 2005

Sat, 16 Jul 2005 08:38:52 +0000

AutoPatcher XP July 2005

Thu, 14 Jul 2005 23:22:13 +0000