Windows stories - Page 20
Windows 8: an OS to get excited over?
Thu, 2nd Jun 2011
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Microsoft unveils Windows 8, a reimagined OS with fast apps, live tiles, and touch-optimisation, promising a transformative experience.
Cashback for Kiwibiz from Microsoft
Mon, 23rd May 2011
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Kiwi businesses upgrading to new Microsoft products can snag up to $250 cashback in a new offer until June's end.
Windows 7 revenue drops
Fri, 29th Apr 2011
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Despite a PC market slump, Microsoft's Q3 earnings soar, led by Office and Xbox, even as Windows 7 sales dip 4%.
Google buys PushLife
Mon, 11th Apr 2011
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Google acquires PushLife, aiming to enhance non-Apple phone music experiences by integrating iTunes libraries across various devices.
Microsoft NZ named official Rugby World Cup sponsor
Tue, 29th Mar 2011
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Microsoft NZ secures its spot as the official Rugby World Cup sponsor, promising a tech-forward experience with cutting-edge software and cloud services.
No Microsoft tablet until 2012
Mon, 7th Mar 2011
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Microsoft to miss the 2011 tablet craze, plans Windows rival for Apple and Google in 2012, says Business Week.
Windows 7 Service pack 1 goes live
Wed, 23rd Feb 2011
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Microsoft releases Windows 7 Service Pack 1 which it says will provide ongoing improvements to the operating system.
Microsoft to drop 'Autorun'
Fri, 11th Feb 2011
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Software giant aims to reduce the number of ways in which malware can infect PCs by turning off the Autorun and Autoplay functions.
Intel financials set new records
Thu, 14th Oct 2010
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Intel reports record-breaking Q3 with 18% revenue spike to USD $11.1bn, driven by corporate demand and growth in emerging markets, says CEO Paul Otellini.
MS readies 49 security updates
Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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Microsoft to release a record 49 security updates this Tuesday, marking its largest ever Patch Tuesday to bolster Windows, IE, and more.
IE9 available soon
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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Microsoft has announced that the beta version of its new web browser, Internet Explorer 9, will be available for download soon.
HACKER'S DELIGHT: HACKS YOU CAN DO IN 5 MINUTES OR LESS
Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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Here are ten (plus a few more) hacks that will get you well on the way to becoming a bona fide hacker in no time.
Patch Tuesday due this week
Sun, 9th May 2010
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Microsoft will fix two vulnerabilities it considers<br />critical, when it issues its monthly Patch Tuesday update this week.
Locking the bathroom window
Sat, 1st May 2010
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Endpoint security is crucial. Like securing bathroom windows in a house, neglecting PoS terminals and embedded devices leaves your network exposed.
Support ending soon for some Windows users
Tue, 2nd Mar 2010
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Microsoft has issued use-by deadlines for more Windows<br />products - meaning full support for them will soon cease.
More Windows patches this week
Mon, 9th Nov 2009
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Microsoft to release critical security patches for Windows and Office, affecting various versions. Users to update on Wednesday.
October Windows updates available
Wed, 14th Oct 2009
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Microsoft's monthly Patch Tuesday, when it issues online updates for its operating systems, has set a new record this month.
New blade looks sharp
Sun, 1st Jul 2007
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Sun unveils the Blade 6000 Modular System, a highly versatile blade server supporting Intel, AMD, and Sun processors, aimed at boosting virtualisation.
Hosting: Microsoft vs Linux
Sun, 1st Oct 2006
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Deciding between Microsoft and Linux for web hosting? We explore the best fit for basic, advanced, and corporate needs.
Vista Early Adoption for Microsoft Partners
Sun, 1st Oct 2006
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datacom
Windows Vista release approaching with leading Microsoft partners, Gen-i and Datacom, ready to demonstrate and deliver its value to customers.