Neowin News Feed for: June

You will finally be able to fly the Millennium Falcon in LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Usama Jawad — Tue, 14 Jun 2016 06:36:01 +0000

At its E3 briefing today, Sony has unveiled LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens which will be making its way to consoles this month. It will also finally allow players to fly the Millennium Falcon. Read more...

Windows 10 RTM: June is the target

Brad Sams — Mon, 09 Feb 2015 14:34:34 +0000

Microsoft is forging ahead with Windows 10 and if you are curious about when the platform will be released to manufacturing, the company is currently targeting the month of June. Read more...

Microsoft: 59 Internet Explorer vulnerabilities patched in June

Brad Sams — Tue, 10 Jun 2014 20:31:44 +0000

Microsoft has said that with the June release for 'Patch Tuesday', they will fix 59 vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer which is a dramatic rise in issues when compared to previous months. Read more...

Apple WWDC tickets sell out in under 2 minutes

Max Slater-Robins — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:21:00 +0000

Tickets for Apple's 2013 WWDC event sold out in less than two minutes, a new record. Google's I/O event sold out in 49 minutes. WWDC begins on June 10th. Read more...

Windows Phone Apollo to be shown off in June, but you already knew that

Brad Sams — Thu, 10 May 2012 19:22:11 +0000

If you are excited about Windows Phone 8, then June will be a great month for you as Microsoft prepares to offer its first glimpse of the next generation of Windows Phone. Read more...

Microsoft Office 2010 SP1 coming this June

Brad Sams — Mon, 16 May 2011 17:08:19 +0000

Microsoft Office is a product that is used around the world by millions of individuals every day. The product is Microsoft's crown jewel of productivity software and Office 2010 is about to receive its first... Read more...

New iPhone in June?

Tzvi Friedman — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:42:02 +0000

Engadget reports that Robert Watson, CEO of Saskatchewan-based carrier SaskTel, is quite possibly spilling some important beans about Apple's plan for a new iPhone. In comments to the media, he said: "The good news is... Read more...

Additional Windows Marketplace for Mobile details revealed

Sam Symons — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 23:59:05 +0000

A few more details about Microsoft's upcoming Windows Marketplace for Mobile have been released, just after the Worldwide Partner Conference. As Ars Technica reports, the Marketplace will be open to all Windows Mobile 6.x users... Read more...

Microsoft set to beta Microsoft Security Essentials June 23

Tom Warren — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:20:13 +0000

Microsoft confirmed today that they plan to release a public beta of Microsoft Security Essentials (formerly codenamed Morro) on June 23. The free anti-virus product will begin with a beta program next week and an... Read more...

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

Tom Warren — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:41:24 +0000

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...

Xbox Live and Zune Services outage June 16

Garrett Dodd — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 04:07:03 +0000

A scheduled Xbox Live outage is schedule for June 16 between the times of 12:01 AM to 11:59 PM PDT. Users of the service will not be able to view the "My Xbox" section of... Read more...

Microsoft to give first JavaOne keynote next month

Sam Symons — Tue, 26 May 2009 10:04:19 +0000

Here's a world first, kids: on June 4th, Microsoft will give its first ever keynote at Sun's annual JavaOne conference in San Francisco. This is quite surprising as Sun and Microsoft have had a relatively... Read more...

Sprint confirms June 6 launch for Palm Pre

Tom Warren — Tue, 19 May 2009 11:22:43 +0000

Sprint has just confirmed the rumored June 6th launch date for the Palm Pre. Engadget spotted the press release after previously noting that June 6 was the day of the Pre. The Palm Pre... Read more...

Updated: Microsoft hints at June for new Zune [Fake]

Tom Warren — Tue, 12 May 2009 07:23:56 +0000

Microsoft is heating up the Zune advertising and is hinting at June for a "new product launch". We've had the hints that a new Zune, namely the Zune HD, could be surfacing this year... Read more...

Report: Apple to launch Snow Leopard on June 8

Chakkaradeep Chandran — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:47:32 +0000

The Baltimore Sun writer has come up with a report that Apple will roll out Snow Leopard, its next operating system on June 8, by noting down the similarities between the June opening of... Read more...

Windows 7 Upgrade Program shifts to June 28

Chakkaradeep Chandran — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:26:21 +0000

TechARP has updated the Windows 7 Upgrade Program schedule with some slight changes. According to the new schedule Windows update program will begin on June 28, 2009 instead of July 1, 2009 which Neowin sighted... Read more...

Congress decides to delay American DTV until June 12th

Brad Sams — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 23:00:32 +0000

If you're getting confused about when the DTV transition will happen, you're not alone. As it stands today, Congress has passed a law to delay the DTV transition until June 12th; the bill... Read more...

DTV likely delayed till June 12

Andrew Lyle — Sat, 24 Jan 2009 07:51:20 +0000

The Senate Republicans and Obama have been pushing the need to keep analog signals online instead of switching all television transmissions to digital, to free up wireless spectrum, meaning that we could see a delay... Read more...

TechSpot PC Buying Guide - June 2008

Julio Franco — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 21:46:48 +0000

Whether you are a first time builder seeking guidance or a seasoned enthusiast lacking the time it takes to compare the seemingly endless pit of hardware available, we've got you covered. Our buying guides provide... Read more...

Firefox 3 Download Day Starts Today, June 17th 2008

Steven Parker — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:43:23 +0000

Set a Guinness World Record Enjoy a Better Web Sounds like a good deal, right? All you have to do is get Firefox 3 during Download Day to help set the record for most software... Read more...

FireFox 3.0 to be Released Tuesday June 17th 2008

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:35:56 +0000

A new version of the Firefox Web browser is scheduled for release Tuesday with improvements in security, speed and design. Many of the enhancements in Firefox 3 involve bookmarks. The new version lets Web surfers... Read more...

3G iPhone To Launch June 9

Wed, 21 May 2008 08:10:51 +0000

We all suspected it, but now it is confirmed: someone very, very close to the 3G iPhone launch has told me that Apple will announce their new model at the WWDC Keynote on June 9th.... Read more...

Microsoft: June 30 not end of Windows XP support

Steven Parker — Fri, 02 May 2008 10:47:11 +0000

Concerned that customers are confusing the impending end of Windows XP retail availability with the end of support, Microsoft Corp. has reminded users that the aged operating system will be supported until early April 2014.... Read more...

3G IPhone Due on June 9

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:06:15 +0000

The 3G iPhone will be announced June 9, the likely date of Apple CEO Steve Jobs' keynote at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference, analysts said in research notes on Thursday. The 3G iPhone will be... Read more...

Hotmail via Outlook Express no more after June 30th

Steven Parker — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:28:55 +0000

Thanks to brent3000 who posted this in our Back Page News forum, it seems Microsoft is permanently disabling the ability to receive Hotmail via Outlook Express from June 30th. The software giant recommended via email... Read more...

MSI prepping launch of low-cost PCs in June

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 13:15:22 +0000

Micro-Star International (MSI) is preparing to introduce a low-cost PC product line in June at the earliest, according to Sambora Chen, director of Greater China sales. The first low-cost PCs from the company will be... Read more...

AutoPatcher June 2007

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 02:23:27 +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...

Japan: Wii outsells PS3 'six to one' in June

Wed, 04 Jul 2007 03:38:28 +0000

According to Enterbrain, a Japanese publisher that tracks console sales, Nintendo's Wii console outsold Sony's PlayStation 3 in Japan last month by six to one: 270,974 Wii consoles to 41,628 PS3s. Can it get worse?... Read more...

Gears of War title update June 14th, new achievements!

Todd Tanner — Thu, 14 Jun 2007 01:30:23 +0000

On Thursday, 14th June, the stakes get even higher as "Gears of War", rated M for Mature, releases eight new Achievements for the "Annex" gametype and the "Hidden Fronts" Multiplayer Map Pack on Xbox LIVE.... Read more...

DirectX Redist - June 2007

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 01:17:49 +0000

Microsoft DirectX is a group of technologies designed to make Windows-based computers an ideal platform for running and displaying applications rich in multimedia elements such as full-color graphics, video, 3D animation, and rich audio. DirectX... Read more...

Apple iPhone available June 29

Mon, 04 Jun 2007 19:41:44 +0000

It would appear that the United States will be receiving Apple Incorporated's highly anticipated iPhone on June 29. The device will retail for $499 (4GB) and $599 (8GB) and will be offered exclusively in the... Read more...

Microsoft Tech-Ed 2007 - June 4-8

Tom Warren — Sat, 02 Jun 2007 23:26:21 +0000

Neowin will be covering anything and everything from Tech-Ed 2007 this year. Microsoft's annual conference for IT Pros and Developers is dedicated to providing technical training, information and resources related to Microsoft technologies. For up... Read more...

Malware Removal Tool - June 2007 Edition

Razvan Serea — Fri, 01 Jun 2007 09:06:52 +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...

Technet Magazine: June 2007

Sat, 26 May 2007 02:55:57 +0000

It's security month again. Learn how User Account Control in Windows Vista protects the machines you manage by limiting the administrator privileges users normally run with. BitLocker Drive Encryption, another Vista feature, adds security as... Read more...

Microsoft schedules Connect Profile changes on June 2

Mon, 14 May 2007 22:18:27 +0000

Microsoft has sent an e-mail to registered users on the Microsoft Connect Web site informing them of an update on Saturday, June 2nd, 2007 regarding their profile and personal information. All current and future profile... Read more...

Cabal Online to go free to play in June

Todd Tanner — Thu, 10 May 2007 19:16:09 +0000

For those of you who may not know, Cabal Online is an MMORPG that is purely action based, and one of the usual "Grinders" as it were. Either way, it is a fun game, and... Read more...

Leopard leaping in June

Tue, 03 Apr 2007 01:40:53 +0000

Apple is currently planning to release Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard in June, mostly likely at or around its Worldwide Developers Conference, reliable sources report. As recently as January, Apple had been targeting a ship... Read more...

YouTube ToGo Launching June 2007 for U.S

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 13:25:47 +0000

Last year we heard from Co-founder Chad Hurley, announcing that YouTube Mobile will be arriving in 2007. Today a spokesmen for YouTube, announced that "YouTube ToGo" will launch June 2007 for U.S users and... Read more...

Bill Gates to Receive Honorary Harvard Degree in June

Sat, 24 Mar 2007 02:57:28 +0000

Deciding that becoming the world's richest man in the world was more important than graduating in 1977, Microsoft Corporation chairman Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard College (the wealthiest school in the U.S.) in 1975.... Read more...

Apple World Wide Developer Conference on June 10-15, 2007

Simon Andrews — Thu, 25 Jan 2007 21:50:39 +0000

AppleInsider is reporting that Apple has reserved June 10-15, 2007, for it's annual World Wide Developer Conference, with a keynote speech from Steve Jobs on June 11. WWDC has historically taken place in June, with... Read more...