A Taste of Windows 7 Details
With the availability of Windows 7 pre-Beta confirmed for late October 2008, Microsoft has also delivered additional details related to the agenda of the Professional Developer Conference 2008 in Las Vegas.
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25.9.2008
Zune Device Diagnostic Tool
The Zune Device Diagnostic Tool compiles data to help Product Support Services diagnose Zune USB and wireless sync connection problems.
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20.12.2007
Windows XP SP3 Gets Its First Taste of Vulnerabilities
The third and final service pack for Windows XP is not even out the door, and security company Symantec has already warned of a security vulnerability impacting XP SP3.
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7.4.2008
Want a Taste of Windows XP SP3 RC? How About Some Screenshots?
As you undoubtedly know by now, the first Release Candidate for Windows XP SP3 is live. At the end of the past week, accompanying the Windows Vista SP1 Release Candidate Preview, XP SP3 was made available via Microsoft Connect.
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21.11.2007
Free Microsoft Windows Memory Diagnostic Utility
Windows Memory Diagnostic is a free utility available for download from Microsoft designed to sniff out flaws in a machine's RAM modules.
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28.8.2008
How To Remove and Disable Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool
Windows 7 and Windows Vista comes with a memory diagnostic utility named as Windows Memory Diagnostic. Windows Memory Diagnostic is an utility that capable of scan, check and diagnose computer’s memory subsystem including physical RAM modules or sticks.
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5.10.2009
Microsoft Is Cooking New Vista Reliability Packages – Another Taste of SP1 in Advance
Microsoft is currently cooking no less than five new update packages for Windows Vista. While being in full throttle with the development of the first service pack for the operating system, the Redmond company is looking to address a number of issues impacting the platform ahead of time.
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25.9.2007
Check for RAM Error or Defect in Windows 7 and Vista with Windows Memory Diagnostic
Memory or RAM is one of the most important electronic hardware component on a computer systems, not only in term of speed or clock frequency and size, but also the reliability of hardware ecosystem of the RAM sticks or memory modules and its subsystem.
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1.10.2009Zune Device Diagnostic Tool
The Zune Device Diagnostic Tool compiles data to help Product Support Services diagnose Zune USB and wireless sync connection problems.
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20.12.2007Utility Spotlight: Windows Memory Diagnostic
Suppose one of the PCs you support is acting upfreezing, crashing, blue screening. Is some piece of hardware failing? Is some newly installed
application causing trouble? Or could it be faulty memory?
One way to
find out for sure is with the free Microsoft Windows Memory Diagnostic utility. This tool will run a variety of tests on your PC's RAM to
determine whether flaws exist in any of the modules. And, like all of the utilities presented in our
Utility Spotlight column, its FREE!
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28.08.2008Does a Site Have Malware? Google Provides Diagnosis
Google
put up a new malware
diagnosis service; just append any domain – your domain or another site you want to check on – to the end of the URL
“google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=", or paste a domain in the box below, and you will find an overview
page listing potential problems like trojans or exploits (or the result may be telling you the site is OK).
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26.05.2008Google Talk Gets a Taste of
BlackBerry
Instant messaging service will
be available on mobile
devices...
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12.01.2006CTP for SQL Server 2008 now available
Its final release has been pushed back to as much as six months after Microsoft's big launch party for it, which is still slated for next week. In
the meantime, potential customers are being given a taste of some new and game-changing functionality...
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21.02.2008Firefox 3.0 Beta 4 released, this time for real
A few days after an unusual false start, during which testers at a virtual worldwide party made do with a release candidate, Mozilla gives the public
its next taste of what's coming in Firefox...
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11.03.2008Microsoft previews parallel processing for .NET Framework
With the multicore era already well upon us, the opportunities for multithreading are only now being recognized. Yesterday, Microsoft offered
developers a taste of true parallelism with an experimental library for .NET...
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30.11.2007Using InfoCards for
User-Centered Identity
As a taste of upcoming MIX06
sessions, Kim Cameron presents
a thumbnail sketch of how
InfoCards bring an
architecture for identity to
the Internet, a demo of how it
works and a peek at how you
integrate it into a Web page...
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30.03.2006IETF Engineers Propose Disconnecting Vulnerable IPv6 Feature
Earlier this month, two
consulting engineers
affiliated with the Internet
Engineering Task Force
formally proposed the
simplest, though easily the
most drastic, measure to deal
with a diagnostic feature of
new IPv6 routing that Cisco
learned the hard way two years
ago could enable a
denial-of-service attack on
the Internet's core routers:
They recommend turning it off...
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10.05.2007Android and iPhone users have similar taste in apps
Apple iPhone users are slightly more into gaming, but users of both Android and iPhone phones like to play games, shop, and find out about music and
the weather, according to an analysis of application downloads issued this week...
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25.10.2008IE7 Public Beta Due Early Next
Year
Those eager to get a taste of
the next Internet Explorer
release with tabs and RSS
support only need to wait a
couple more months. A public
beta of IE7 for Windows XP is
slated to arrive in the first
quarter of 2006, IE team head
Dean Hachamovitch confirmed on
Tuesday...
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07.12.2005A taste of Apples public relations
Long Zheng:
Apple PR bullying
journalists and bloggers is nothing new, but as far as I know this is the first time its happened when the cameras are still rolling and someone
is smart enough to share it with everyone to see.
Valleywag has posted a video of a British journalist interviewing Apple Vice President
Philip Schiller when PR abruptly ends the interview because the interviewer
mentioned the word śmonopolyť. The video really speaks for itself.
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17.11.2007MS to Showcase Vista, Office 12 at PDC
Microsoft on Tuesday announced that its 2005 Professional Developers Conference, which begins September 13 in Los Angeles, has completely sold out. The four day event will give developers a long-awaited taste of Windows Vista and a look at the next release of Microsoft Office...
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17.08.2005AIM Triton Preview Set for
Release
America Online is slated to
release a preview edition of
AIM Triton this week that the
company hopes will attract
users looking for a taste of
the next generation
communications client. AOL has
also moved up the launch of
its PC-to-phone calling
feature, which will debut in
Triton 1.0...
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22.09.2005MSI Gives ASUS Eee PC a Taste of Its Own Medicine With $399 Wind
MSI has heard the concerns of potential customers that are disheartened by ASUS's decision to push the Eee PC into a higher-priced, dangerous
territory. The company's new 10" Wind will be
priced at $399 in base form when it launches on June 3.
Although MSI will produce the Wind in 8.9" and 10"
variants, U.S. customers will only receive the larger 10" display with a 1024x600 resolution. The base configuration features an 80GB 2.5" HDD,
512MB of memory, 3-cell battery (2.5 hours), and runs Novel SUSE Linux. A variant featuring Windows XP, 80GB HDD, 1GB of memory, Bluetooth, and 6-cell
battery (6 hours) will set you back $549.99.
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14.05.2008Tech Preview of Exchange Server 2007 SP1 Available Today
It's a phrase that's
starting to become a part of
the typical Microsoft user
vernacular: "Just wait
until Service Pack 1." The
wait for SP1 of Exchange
Server 2007 may be nearing its
end, as Microsoft is giving
Exchange admins a taste of at
least some of what they've
been asking for since last
year...
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14.08.2007Power Toys for .NET Compact Framework 3.5
The Power Toys for .NET Compact Framework 3.5 CTP provides tools for evaluating performance, obtaining diagnostic information, working with WCF and
configuring the .NET Compact Framework.
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11.12.2007DXDiag, DX versions, and what your computer can do
DXDiag is this great diagnostic for your gaming hardware. It was created during my time as DX SDK PM by the DX SDK and Tools team. It is hard to
imagine gaming before DXDiag and its reporting what is on your machine; but lately I have seen a lot of misunderstanding what DXDiag is and what it
does...
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29.12.2007Eight Months of Gaming
We're back to bring you a taste of some of the great games that you can expect see, and hopefully play, in the coming months. This is by no means a
comprehensive list - we figure the average attention span for an article drops off rapidly past a certain point - but we've got some great stuff to
talk about here. Let's get started.
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08.05.2008AMD software let defective graphics cards slip into the channel
AMD's official graphics card
diagnostic and validation
software was recently
discovered to have a bug that
failed to detect defective ATI
Radeon HD 2400 and 2600
graphics cards, according to
sources at graphics card
makers.
Channel vendors pointed
out the problem with the cards
was due to an error in the
BIOS application process.
The issue was not
only encountered by small
makers, Asustek Computer,
Micro-Star International (MSI)
and Gigabyte Technology all
experienced the problem too,
noted the sources...
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01.08.2007