At Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last week, Microsoft finally unveiled the latest version of Windows Mobile. The company took two years to develop the new OS, starting essentially from scratch. The result is a world class smartphone operating system and UI that actually has a chance to make Microsoft a player in the space [...]
January 10, 2010 - 3:21 am
Tags: chrome, google, microsoft
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All browser makers should take a page from Google’s Chrome and isolate untrusted data from the rest of the operating system, a noted security researcher said today. Dino Dai Zovi, a security researcher and co-author of The Mac Hacker’s Handbook , believes that the future of security relies on “sandboxing,” the practice of separating application [...]
December 21, 2009 - 7:40 am
Tags: browser, IE8, microsoft, mozilla
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THE MOZILLA FOUNDATION will be celebrating after the web counter outfit Stat Counter revealed that its open source Firefox browser overtook Microsoft’s Internet Explorer as the world’s most popular browser for the first time. The figures show that the Vole’s Internet Exploder 7 has been on a gradual slide this year as users upgraded to [...]
December 16, 2009 - 2:26 am
Tags: bing, firefox, google
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Mozilla director of community development Asa Dotzler – co-founder of the original Firefox project – has encouraged Firefox users to switch their search engine from Google to Microsoft Bing in the wake of Eric Schmidt’s now infamous words on net privacy. In an interview aired by CNBC on Sunday, the Google boss insisted that anyone [...]
December 12, 2009 - 4:05 am
Tags: microsoft, opalis
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Microsoft has acquired Opalis, a leading provider of next-generation IT process automation software. Opalis will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft and will maintain offices in Mississauga, Ontario. The Opalis products will become part of the System Center family of datacenter management products. Opalis provides IT process automation software. This software helps organizations to [...]
December 4, 2009 - 10:17 am
Tags: bing, microsoft, search engine
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Microsoft had launched a new search engine, Bing. Bing was created to tackle with the google, world’s number one search engine. But, recently, the bing suffered from outage. Outage didn’t last too long, but when it comes to a big company like microsoft, any kind of outage is bad. Users were unable to use Bing [...]
December 2, 2009 - 9:54 am
Tags: microsoft, windows, Windows 7
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Microsoft said that malware was to blame for the software glitch that was causing computers to display the ‘black screen of death’ Some experts had initially suspected that a recent Windows security update could be to blame for the glitch, which causes desktop icons and the start menu to disappear from computers after users log [...]
December 1, 2009 - 4:38 am
Tags: microsoft, silverlight
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Silverlight is a cross-browser, cross-platform and cross-device browser plug-in that helps companies design, develop and deliver applications and experiences on the Web. A free download that installs in seconds, Silverlight enables a new class of rich, secure and scalable cross-platform experiences. It delivers the best of both worlds. By leveraging the .Net framework, our tools [...]
December 1, 2009 - 4:15 am
Tags: eBay, Explorer 8, microsoft
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Microsoft Corp. and eBay Inc. today announced they are partnering to offer eBay Daily Deals through a new Internet Explorer 8 Web Slice for the holidays. With most holiday shoppers looking to save money, Microsoft and eBay will present online Daily Deals through a new Windows Internet Explorer 8 Web Slice that will showcase popular [...]
Windows 7 is the most recent publicly available version of Microsoft Windows. Windows 7 has placed smile on windows users, who were crying due to bad performace of Vista. Windows 7 is fast, quick n clean devide. The most attractive features is, you will not have to install any hardware drive, because it has already [...]