Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs Trial Version
Play as the versatile Iroquois in the Age of Empires III trial version.
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14.12.2006 Vista Demo Gone Bad
Microsoft demonstrated Vista's ability or rather inability to perform speech recognition in Redmond this week.
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31.7.2006 VistaBlogging.com launches with Video demo
Windows Vista coverage is one of our primary purposes here at Neowin.net. Our goal is to keep users informed with news and information on the latest/greatest happenings in the technology industry.
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19.9.2006 Need For Speed ProStreet Demo Out. Download Here!
Well what do you know, if it isn't the Need for Speed ProStreet Demo that you can download and play right now on your PC.
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4.11.2007 FIFA 2009 Demo Released
Electronic Arts is getting ready to launch the most anticipated soccer related game of the year, FIFA 2009, and they are preparing gamers for the shock by releasing a demo.
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14.9.2008 Free Windows 7 Demo Toolkit
While laboring to produce the first Release Candidate of the next iteration of Windows, Microsoft is making available for download the Windows Demo Toolkit, an offering with Windows 7 as its nucleolus.
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1.4.2009 Best Need for Speed Underground 2 videos and download demo
Discover the living, breathing world of tuner culture in Need for Speed? Underground 2, the sequel to the best-selling racing game of 2003, and the latest blockbuster installment in the legendary Need for Speed franchise.
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Windows Vista Demo Readiness Toolkit
The Windows Vista Demo Readiness Toolkit is now available for download. Although the focus of this week has been on the demonstrations of Windows 7 provided by Microsoft, the Redmond company is not yet ready to give up on Windows Vista.
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30.5.2008 Internet Explorer 9 Screenshots and Video Demo
IE Team today on Day 2 of Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC09) unveiled Internet Explorer 9 (aka IE 9) which they have only started working on three weeks, prior to the event today.
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18.11.2009 Call of Duty 2 Exclusive Screenshots and DOWNLOAD Demo
Call of Duty 2 lets players experience four individual soldier stories as they overcome insurmountable odds in multiple campaigns. Players have the freedom to follow each of the four storylines through for the ultimate character-driven experience, or they can engage in the historic battles chronologically for quick hitting action. Along with the new missions, the game features an enhanced engine, advanced AI, and even more authenticity than before.
EXCLUSIVE Screenshots here:
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Longhorn:: Hypervisor - Windows Server Virtualization Demo
I just posted the TechReady keynote demo, which I talked about earlier, on soapbox.
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9.3.2007 Certified for Windows Vista Software Demo Video
Over the past few weeks, we have been talking about the Certified for Windows Vista Logo Program specifically related to devices. That’s only half the story.
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24.6.2007 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare FREE Demo!
Last night, out of the blue, the Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare demo was out. It didn't take us long to notice its presence on the Internet and so we rushed in making it available
for free download as soon as possible.
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12.10.2007 Check Out The New Windows Home Server Demo. But Why Is It In Flash?
Microsoft PR sent out a link to this slick new Windows Home Server Demo this afternoon. Nothing really notable about it (although I do want one)…except the demo is in Flash.
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27.10.2007 Video claims to demo breathtaking Windows 7 features
A Microsoft spokesperson has confirmed the video is fake. Thanks TechMedik from neowin for posting this in forums, Ars Technica have posted what could be a promo video for Windows 7. Read on ...
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14.5.2008 Age of Empires III Exclusive Screenshots and DOWNLOAD Demo
It's the dawn of a new age in real-time strategy (RTS) games. A brave New World is rising ? a hostile yet beautiful world, filled with innovative gameplay, new strategic scenarios, eye-searing graphics and much more.
EXCLUSIVE Screenshots here:
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Windows 7 Features Complete Features List with Demo Videos
Windows 7Windows 7 is next iteration of almost-monopolistic Microsoft Windows operating system, after Windows Vista.
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21.7.2009 MAC meeting?
Get a Mac Mini for free!
With the popularity of Mac Mini's, people are snatching them up quickly before they are all gone. We've done this offer for a free one and so should you! The quickest way to get your free Mac Mini it to sign up to the Rhapsody service through the link below (it will only cost you 99 cents) and follow the directions.
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Windows XP on a MAC?
Apple has formally given its thumbs-up to attempts to install and run Windows XP on Intel-based Macs. It has posted a tool called Boot Camp that allows iMac, MacBook Pro and Mac Mini owners to run the Microsoft OS more easily. The company also confirmed the next major Mac OS X release, Leopard, will integrate the twin-OS technology.
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5.4.2006 Apple's "Get a Mac" attack
Apple Computer may have broken bread with the Wintel camp, but that doesn't mean it's finding the closer association easy to swallow.
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5.5.2006 Mac clones to rise again?
I remember fondly the heady days of the Mac clones. Cloner Power Computing promoted their 225MHz PowerPC tower at Macworld Expo in Boston by offering free bungee jumps off a 225 foot crane tower outside the Hynes Convention Center.
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14.4.2008 Do not make Win 7 too Mac-like
Blogger Paul Thurrott has written a couple of interesting posts about the difference between “simple” and “easy” in the context of Windows 7.
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4.12.2008 Windows 7 on a Mac Mini
Finding myself with some free time on Tuesday, I decided to try and see whether and how Windows 7 would install using Boot Camp on a Mac.
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29.1.2009 Apple, Microsoft on Windows on Mac
Microsoft's response to Apple's release of Boot Camp with a positive statement:
"Windows is a great operating system," a Microsoft statement said. "We're pleased that Apple customers are excited about running it, and that Apple is responding to meet the demand."
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8.4.2006 Office 2008 for Mac to come this year
Putting lingering questions about update timing to rest, Microsoft has announced that the new version of Office for Mac will arrive in the second half of this year.
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9.1.2007 A Mac user switches to Vista?
Say something critical about Microsoft and Windows and no one bats an eyelash. But write anything even faintly judgmental about the Macintosh and in comes a flood of hate mail from Mac users. The worst part is the tone of most, which generally tend toward religious zealotry. So before I begin, let me begin by saying any e-mails of that type that are sent in response to this story will be deleted, with no reply.
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3.2.2007 Windows vs. Linux vs. Mac OS X
There has been a consistent amount of “ink” spilled over comparing Windows, Linux and Mac OS X this month. The reports have generated some controversy, because they point out that Windows delivers a more secure platform than Linux and Mac OS X.
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30.3.2007 A Mac-to-Vista Switcher in Pink
This weekend, my 13-year-old daughter and I set out to replace her first-generation MacBook. She instead picked a pink Sony VAIO running Windows Vista Home Premium.
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3.12.2007 Download Mac OS X 10.5.6 Now
Not surprisingly, Apple has released Mac OS X Update version 10.5.6 for both Client and Server users of the Mac OS. Weighing in at around 370MB and 470MB respectively, the two updates are immediately available to download and install on Leopard-running Macs.
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15.12.2008Microsoft: Silverlight Demo Was in Jscript, Not C#
A spokesperson for Microsoft
on behalf of technical product
manager Brian Goldfarb told
BetaNews today that, as it
turned out, the specific MLB
demo shown Tuesday was
actually "written in
Jscript," and was not the
same demo that was written
"entirely in C#."..
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11.05.2007Windows Vista Demo Readiness Toolkit
With a comprehensive demo script, sample content, and a preconfigured installation including user accounts and applications, you have everything you
need to demo with Windows Vista with virtually no effort.
NOTE: Installing the Demo Readiness Toolkit will completely erase all
data on your hard drive and create a Windows Vista Demonstration PC. Be sure to use a machine that can be re-formatted. Do you demonstrate Windows
Vista features? Or maybe you demo 3rd party applications, services, solutions and/or hardware with Windows Vista? With the Demo Readiness Toolkit,
your workload just got a whole lot lighter! With a comprehensive demo script, sample content, and a preconfigured installation including user accounts
and applications, you have everything you need to demo with Windows Vista with virtually no effort. No more searching for the right software, creating
user accounts, tweaking settings, or writing product/feature messaging - now you can focus on your pitch, NOT on building a demo environment.
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29.05.2008Livescribe's audio pen computer on its way from Windows to Mac
Livescribe's microprocessor-embedded, audio-enabled digital Pulse Smartpen -- an upcoming gadget that made its first bow at Demo earlier this year --
is now expanding its reach, with an Apple SDK already in the works...
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12.07.2008Microsoft releases Windows Demo Toolkit for Windows 7
Microsoft has released the The Windows Demo Toolkit Foundation Suite which makes it easier to demo Windows 7 to your customers or clients. This is
very helpful if you are presenting to a small group or to your company regarding Windows 7 or you can use the toolkit as a starting point for demoing
your own products and services. The toolkit includes demos for Consumers and Enterprises. Whether selling Windows OS, Windows Live, or related
products and services, these demos give you a foundation to build your story!
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02.04.2009Microsoft Server and Domain Isolation Demo VHD
Get hands-on experience with Server and Domain Isolation, and learn how this cost-effective end-point authentication solution can help you reduce the
risk of network-based threats and safeguard sensitive data.
This Server and Domain Isolation Demo consist of two different
demonstration scenarios:
- Server and Domain Isolation Demo (Basic)
- Server and Domain Isolation Demo (Advanced)
The
Basic demo shows just Domain Isolation and Server Isolation.
The Advanced demo includes No Fallback Group Isolation, Boundary
Group Isolation and Encryption Group Isolation.
The demonstrations make use of 5 non-persistent virtual machines running Windows
Server 2003 R2 (evaluation copy), but two virtual machines (Cairo and Rome) are configured to use the "Luna" Windows XP Style user interface.
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04.12.2007Flight Simulator X Demo out
tonight
Microsoft is apparently ready
to release its Flight
Simulator X playable demo.
After seeing so much hype
about its graphics, and the
use it will eventually make of
the upcoming DirectX 10
Application Programming
Interface, it's finally going
to be available to public in
its first playable form as
soon as tonight, in
approximately 1h 25 minutes,
as of this writing.
A countdown is
available at source of the
news, GameSpot. GameSpot also
reports the demo will offer
the location of St. Maarten, 2
airports and 3 missions of
increasing difficulty, meaning
it's a pretty complete
demo.
UPDATE:
It's out, though don't
expect to play today. The
servers are already struggling
over the load, resulting in
extremely slow speeds.
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10.08.2006Apple refreshes its Mac desktops with Intel Nehalem CPUs
The latest Mac desktops will include a new Mac Mini, iMac, and Mac Pro, as well as a new dual band Airport Extreme Wi-Fi base station and Time
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03.03.2009Crysis demo un-postponed, out now
You know how the Crysis demo was supposed to be delayed until tomorrow? Well, as it turns out, Crytek and EA have decided to release the demo one day
"early," effectively un-postponing it. The demo
is available on
FileShack, and it will eventually go up on Nvidia's
Nzone
website, as well.
As we explained earlier, the demo includes "Contact," the first level from the full game's single-player
campaign. Crytek has also tossed in its Sandbox 2 in-game editor, giving modders a chance to sharpen their mod-sticks before the full game comes out
on November 16.
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27.10.2007Parallels Server for Mac demoed at WWDC
Virtualization
specialist
http://www.parallels.com/>Para
llels on Thursday demoed an
alpha build of a new product
called Parallels Server for
Mac. The server version will
allow IT managers to run
multiple server operating
systems on one Apple Xserve.
śFor the first time
people will be able to bring
Xserves into their environment
and still utilize all kinds of
different operating systems,
all in one box,ť said Ben
Rudolph, Director of Corporate
Communications at Parallels.
śThis is all about maximizing
resources and every dollar you
put into your IT
infrastructure.ť
Parallels demoed the
product running on an Xserve
running SuSe Enterprise,
Windows 2003, Windows XP,
Solaris 10 and FreeBSD 5
virtual machines. One of the
questions that came up during
the demo was why they didnt
show Mac OS X Server running
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15.06.2007Crysis Demo FUBAR
Rock-Paper-Shotgun reports that hackers have
reduced the Crysis demo to
ashes. Someone discovered that a whole bunch of stuff, including lots of formerly-locked vehicles and guns, can be made available in the demo map
with a few tweaks, downloadable from the RPS link.
Whether this was an oversight on the part of the Crytek developers who created
the demo or just dumb luck is up in the air. Crytek folks didn't immediately respond to requests for comments. The dudes at
Blues News helpfully point out that exploiting the demo might spoil the game for those who
plan to buy it, so hack at your own risk.
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02.11.2007Windows Vista and the 2007 Office System Demo: Better Together
The first time you see the 2007 Microsoft Office release running on the Windows Vista operating system with the Windows Aero user experience, you'll
notice a difference. Watch this demo to see how the 2007 release and Windows Vista perform together to improve your work experience.
You can download the demo from here to use any time you like. If you want to see other content related to the demo,
view the associated article on Office Online.
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31.01.2008Microsoft ships four games
Microsoft today announces
it has released four new Games
for Windows (though two are
for the same game) and are
shipping to stores
now:
Flight jockeys, military
tacticians and animal lovers
can rejoice this holiday
season; Microsoft Games for
Windows has something for
everyone. Carrying the Games
for Windows branding bar, new
titles available today include
the highly anticipated
"Flight Simulator X," and
extremely popular expansion
packs "Age of Empires III:
The WarChiefs," and "Zoo
Tycoon 2: Marine Mania." Also
available today is the "Zoo
Tycoon 2: Zookeeper
Collection," which includes
the original "Zoo Tycoon 2"
and two expansion
packs. - "Age
of Empires III: The
WarChiefs" (Microsoft Game
Studios). The new expansion
pack for the best-selling
real-time strategy game of
2005, "Age of Empires III:
The WarChiefs" lets gamers of
all ages lead three new
playable Native American
civilizations as they expand
their empires and fight for
control of the Americas or
enjoy an all-new,
single-player campaign. "The
WarChiefs" also brings new
maps, units and technologies
to the European civilizations
from "Age of Empires III."
The estimated retail price for
"Age of Empires III: The
WarChiefs" is อ.99
(U.S.).
- "F
light Simulator X" (Microsoft
Game Studios). The franchise
that's been flying high for
more than two decades lets
gamers of all ages and skill
levels experience what it is
like to be an aviator
traveling the globe either
solo or online with others.
With more than 50 new missions
to choose from, Windows
aviators can pilot dozens of
new aircraft, including the
AirCreation 582SL Ultralight
and Maule M7-260C Orion.
"Flight Simulator X" is
available in standard and
deluxe versions. The deluxe
edition will come with
additional planes and
missions. Each carries a
estimated retail price of
แ.99 (U.S.) and ๕.99
(U.S.),
respectively.
- "Zoo Tycoon 2: Marine
Mania" and the "Zoo Tycoon
2: Zookeeper Collection"
(Microsoft Game Studios).
These additions to the wildly
popular, award-winning
franchise will appeal to the
animal lover in all of us and
are fun for families and sim
enthusiasts alike. Players
experience an ocean of fun in
the expansion pack "Zoo
Tycoon 2: Marine Mania." They
can care for 20 new aquatic
animals, create breathtaking
underwater exhibits, train
animals to do tricks, and then
create splashy marine shows.
"Zoo Tycoon 2: Zookeeper
Collection" triples the zoo
fun by combining three
award-winning fan favorites --
"Zoo Tycoon 2," "Zoo Tycoon
2: Endangered Species" and
"Zoo Tycoon 2: African
Adventure" -- to deliver the
ultimate in zoo fun. Estimated
retail prices are อ.99
($U.S.) for "Zoo Tycoon 2:
Marine Mania" and ื.99
(U.S.) for "Zoo Tycoon 2:
Zookeeper
Collection."
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neowin.net - 18.10.2006
Sid Meier's Raildroads! Demo Released
Not much else to say
about this one, other than go
download it now!
The
demo here offers you a
tutorial and a small-ish
section of a scenario map
named Towson, that I believe
offers singleplayer and 2
player multiplayer. The
demo clocks in at 265 megs,
and from what I can tell from
early reviews, you should
download the demo at once, or
I will be angry. You won't
like me when I'm angry.
neowin.net - 27.10.2006
Unreal Tournament III Demo Hits FileFront
As if yesterdays Call of Duty 4 PC Demo
wasnt enough, heres something else to occupy your time.
Weve just received the PC demo for Midway and Epic Games Unreal
Tournament III here at FileFront, and its available for your downloading pleasure. If youre a fan of the series, you can expect the same high-speed,
low-drag action that has become a hallmark of the multiplayer based shooter. If youve never played an Unreal Tournament title before, hang on to your
hat. The frantic pace of this shooter is sure to keep you coming back.
So, on to the downloads!
You can grab
the demo of Unreal Tournament III here.
You can also check out the UT3 page over at FileFront here for all the videos and screens
your little heart desires. You can even head over to the FileFront Files
Network site for UT if you so desire.
winbeta.org - 12.10.2007
Mac Mojo: Audio/Video support in Messenger for Mac next year
One of the nifty features missing in the Messenger for Mac is Audio/Video (A/V) support. It is not possible to do a video or audio chat using the
Messenger for Mac. The recent update, Messenger for Mac 7 added A/V support for corporate services (works with Office Live Communications Server 2007)
but not for personal services(Windows Live Services). Mac Mojo, the Office for Mac team announced today that A/V support for personal services will be
available next year as an update on Messenger for Mac. Mac Mojo team said that the new release of Windows Live Messenger, which is currently in beta
delivers a new A/V protocol which makes easier to deliver A/V support in Messenger for Mac.
Read full story.....
neowin.net - 19.12.2008
Partners Build Demos for Windows 7 in a Fraction of the Time with Windows Demo Toolkit
Are you Gold Certified or Certified partner who wants a way to demo your software on Windows 7? If so, the brand new Windows Demo Toolkit (WDT) is a
collection of resources that makes demoing the Windows operating system as easy as possible. You can use WDT to create engaging and reliable demos in
a fraction of the time. WDT is available exclusively for Certified and Gold Certified Partners...
winbeta.org - 01.04.2009
Mac cloner plans to take on Apple's Mac OS EULA
Miami-based Psystar is now offering a Mac clone for $399, and is vowing to fight for its right to produce the device should Cupertino's lawyers come
a-knocking...
betanews.com - 16.04.2008
Quake Wars demo now available
As expected, id Software and Splash Damage have released the PC demo for their upcoming team-based multiplayer game, Enemy Territory: Quake Wars. The
demo can be nabbed over at FileShack and
weighs in at a relatively reasonableby today's standard, at least727MB. Folks who download the demo will be able to enjoy the upcoming title's
Valley map, which is playable either online with other players or with bots.
According to a Shacknews report from last week,
minimum system requirements for the demo include a Pentium 4 2.8GHz or Athlon XP 2800+ processor, 512MB of RAM, a 128MB GeForce FX 5700 or Radeon 9700
graphics card, a DirectX 9.0c-compliant sound card, and a copy of Windows XP.
A note to users of AMD's latest Radeon HD
2000-series graphics cards, though: AMD has released a
hotfix that it says improves performance in the Quake Wars demo. This hotfix is available for both Windows XP and Windows Vista.
winbeta.org - 11.09.2007
Parallels Mac Virtualization Gets Major Update
Parallels updated its software
that allows Mac users to run
Windows within Mac OS X on
Thursday, adding support for
Vista Boot Camp partitions,
among other enhancements...
betanews.com - 09.06.2007
Crysis demo in 14 hours
The Crysis single-player demo is set to launch worldwide in 14 hours time, according to a countdown on the website set up for the taster of Crytek's
FPS.
However, it should already be in the hands of those who have pre-ordered the game, although there have been reports of the early birds
experiencing problems with getting the demo to work.
Keep an eye on
here for the worldwide release.
In addition to featuring a slice of Crysis single-player - which we believe is the game's
first level - the demo includes a game editor.
winbeta.org - 26.10.2007
