Windows 7
Inbox: Hasta la Vista, cloud debate, Apple future gazing
Comment Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system is still playing second fiddle to XP with business users, with more enterprises confessing to checking out the unreleased Windows 7 OS than its... [10 Oct 2008]
Microsoft allows developers below the Surface at last
News Microsoft said of the session: "Hear about the unique attributes of Microsoft Surface computing, dive into vision-based object recognition and core controls like ScatterView, and learn how the Surface SDK aligns with the multitouch... [07 Oct 2008]
Microsoft bows to demand and throws XP a lifeline
News Bowing to continued demand, Microsoft has again extended the life of Windows XP. Three months after Microsoft stopped selling new copies of Windows XP, the software remains a top seller on Amazon.com. [06 Oct 2008]
More wisps of Windows Cloud from Ballmer
News Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Thursday promised it won't be long before the world gets to meet what he is calling "Windows Cloud" - something that acts like Windows but operates over the internet. I bet... [03 Oct 2008]
Hasta la Vista baby, we're just not interested
News Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system is still playing second fiddle to XP with business users, with more enterprises confessing to checking out the unreleased Windows 7 OS than its... [01 Oct 2008]
Built-in email, editing ditched in Windows 7
News Microsoft has decided Windows 7 won't include built-in programs for email, photo editing, and movie making, as was done with Windows Vista. The software maker included... [23 Sep 2008]
Microsoft Webcast: Tips and Tricks for the Top 10 New Features in Windows Vista
White Paper This webcast gives an overview of 10 helpful new features in the Windows Vista operating system. It gives a glimpse of the User-Friendly user interface (UI), the new collaboration features, and the enhanced experience of... [06 Sep 2008]
Microsoft to launch mobile apps store offering?
News It appears the software giant expects to launch an applications store called "Skymarket" this autumn for its Windows Mobile platform, if a recent job posting spotted by Long Zheng at Istartedsomething.com is accurate. [01 Sep 2008]
Microsoft's 'Patch Tuesday' targets six critical flaws
News Security Bulletin MS08-044 gives details of five critical vulnerabilities in Office filters that could allow remote code execution, while Security Bulletin MS08-046 gives details of a vulnerability in the Microsoft... [13 Aug 2008]
High-Tech Manufacturer Ups Productivity, Reduces Costs by U.S.$100,000 Annually
White Paper The company seriously considered switching to Sun StarOffice to reduce costs but, after a thorough evaluation, decided to upgrade to Office Standard Edition 2003 running on Microsoft Windows XP Professional. [09 Aug 2008]
Inbox: Vista, Bletchley Park and Cuil
Comment I'm not going to give another penny of my hard-earned [money] to Microsoft, not now, not ever, so I won't be trying either Vista or [Windows] 7. Microsoft got together a sample of... [31 Jul 2008]
Windows 7 on track, says Microsoft
News Microsoft Windows unit head Bill Veghte said on Thursday that Windows 7 development remains on track. We are committed and looking good, relative to our commitment - [shipping... [25 Jul 2008]
Microsoft: Don't knock Vista 'til you've tried it
News After months of searching for ways to defend its often-maligned Windows operating system, Microsoft turned to Vista's sceptics for help. Microsoft got together a sample of Windows XP users who had... [24 Jul 2008]
Five ways Microsoft could change after Gates
News For example, Windows Server 2008 already allows the chopping and changing of applications depending on users' requirements. Gates was the person who drove the adoption of Windows as the de facto global... [07 Jul 2008]
File and Print Security
White Paper Download Chapter 7, "File and Print Security" from the Coriolis book MCSE Windows 2000 Security Design: Exam 70-220. This chapter shows you how you can increase file and print security on your... [03 Jul 2008]
