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Microsoft's problematic lack of nightly builds for IE
Many wonder why Microsoft doesn't offer nightly buildsor at least something fairly frequentof Internet Explorers. Ars talks to Microsoft's general
manager for Internet Explorer, who says the IE9 devel..
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21.11.2009Microsoft Windows chief decries standards grandstanding
Microsoft will be compliant with industry standards in Internet Explorer 9 such as HTML 5, but Steven Sinofsky, president of the Windows and Windows
Live division, decried the habit of vendors getting..
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20.11.2009Ballmer: it "matters" that Apple has gained share
Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer today warned at a yearly shareholders' meeting that the company needed to improve the standing of Windows in the
future. The executive was emphatic that Microsoft was sti..
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20.11.2009Windows Home Server Power Pack 3 available November 24th
The Windows Home Server Team is pleased to announce that Power Pack 3 will be available in all shipping languages (Chinese, English, French, German,
Italian, Japanese, and Spanish) on November 24th, 2..
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19.11.2009National Security Agency beefed Win 7 defenses
The National Security Agency helped Microsoft harden Windows 7 against attacks and is providing similar assistance to Apple, Sun Microsystems and Red
Hat too, an agency official said.
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19.11.2009IE9 to support hardware-accelerated rendering
Microsoft is focusing on speedy graphics rendering for its next version of Internet Explorer.
Internet Explorer 9 will take
advantage of a computer's graphics hardware to better r..
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18.11.2009Microsoft Office 2010, SharePoint 2010 public betas now available for download
Microsoft released on November 18 the public beta of Office 2010. It can be downloaded by anyone for free, as of 1 pm ET today.
Microsoft is making available several different ver..
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18.11.2009Microsoft touts groundbreaking 'clip-on' for Active Directory
Microsoft will pass out beta code Wednesday it hopes will define the next evolution of directories. It's a modular add-on that is built on a database
and designed to add querying capabilities and perf..
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18.11.2009The Radeon HD 5970: Completing AMD's Takeover of the High End GPU Market
Lets get straight to the point, shall we? Today AMD is launching the 5970, their dual-GPU card that finishes building out AMDs technical domination of
the high-end market. With it AMD delivers the abs..
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18.11.2009Microsoft's Ray Ozzie: Apps don't make your phone special
Microsoft's chief software architect Ray Ozzie weighed in at
Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference
today on the battle between different smartphone plat..
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18.11.2009Inside "MinWin:" the Windows 7 kernel slims down
Back in 2003, Microsoft assembled a team of engineers to rethink the lowest levels of Windows, so that the OS could be more easily slimmed down and
secured to run in servers and embedded applications...
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18.11.2009Microsoft 'Dallas' muscles Google data crusade
Microsoft is hoping to out-Google Google by unlocking the world's information and slapping a GUI on the front end.
Today, the
company unveiled Dallas, which chief software archite..
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18.11.2009ASUS best, HP worst for notebook reliability
A new study published by
SquareTrade revealed that the
smaller name brand notebook manufacturers are usually mor..
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18.11.2009AMD turbo boosts Flash Player 10.1 with ATI Stream technology
Chip giant AMD has announced that the Flash Player 10.1 beta released by Adobe today is to offer support for platforms powered by Vision Technology
from AMD to deliver high-quality, high definition (H..
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17.11.2009How Microsoft is (and isn't) using its Windows Azure cloud system
At its Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles this week, Microsoft will try to sell companies and developers on the benefits of its new
Windows Azure cloud computing platform, in preparatio..
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17.11.2009PDC 2009: Scuttling huge chunks of Vista architecture for a faster Windows 7
The reason Windows Vista seemed slow, and somehow, strangely seemed even slower over time, is now abundantly clear to Microsoft's architects: The
evolution of computer
hardware, particularly th..
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17.11.2009Adobe Releases Flash Player 10.1 And AIR 2.0 “ Both Include Multi-touch Support
A mere week after
Adobe Systems reported that it would be shedding nearly 700 employees or
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17.11.2009Microsoft donates .NET Micro Framework to open source
Microsoft has released part of its .NET Framework - the part for internet-connected smart devices - into the open-source community.
The company said on Monday that it's releasing ..
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17.11.2009Microsoft makes available new high performance Windows Server test build
Microsoft made available on November 16
a code-complete beta of Windows HPC (High
Performance Computing) Server 2008 R2 to selected tester..
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16.11.2009Office 2010 Beta Available for Download via MSDN and TechNet
The Beta bits of Office 2010 Beta along with Office Web Applications are now up on MSDN and TechNet Plus. TechNet Plus and MSDN subscribers can now
download and evaluate Office 2010 Beta before the of..
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16.11.2009Zooomer adds full multitouch zoom to HTC HD2
Slashgear: A week ago we described HTC’s
HD2 as
the..
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