Archive for the 'Software' Category
Wednesday, August 9th, 2006
Microsoft has constantly been under attack from critics that state that while Microsoft produces decent software, the security of the software is not focused upon and leaves numerous customers open to attack.
Microsoft’s operating system have been the attack of many hackers. Another prime example would be Microsoft’s browser Internet Explorer which seems to be the […]
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Friday, July 21st, 2006
Samsung has announced that two of its monitors will be bundled with its MagicNet software. The 40-inch SyncMaster 400PXn and the 46-inch SyncMaster 460PXn both use MagicNet.
MagicNet is used primarily by companies and corperations to display logos, or applications across an array of displays. MagicNet allows all of the displays to be […]
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Monday, July 3rd, 2006
If you are the proud owner of an older operating system such as Windows 98, Windows 98 Special Edition or Windows Mellenium Edition , Microsoft is now informing those ones that support for such operating systems will no longer continue.
Microsoft had been giving out patches and updates to these older Windows operating system but has […]
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Thursday, June 1st, 2006
Microsoft has taken of the wraps off its newest software product: OneCare. OneCare is aimed at Windows users who are looking for an antivirus, anti-spyware program. OneCare will be in direct competition with Norton and McAffee.
Microsoft will let you try it out free for 90 days. After that yearly subscriptions will cost $49.95 per year […]
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Saturday, April 29th, 2006
This is Microsoft’s next move on the battle against fake software. The largest software maker has expanded the Genuine Software Initiative so that customers will be able to tell if their version of Windows is truly genuine.
Counterfeit software is sold all the time, anywhere in the world and even on the Internet. People feel that […]
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006
Well, Microsoft is not looking to release the newest Windows operating system, Vista, to the general public anytime soon. This is Microsoft’s second delay with Vista.
Vista has separated Vista for businesses and Vista for the general consumer. Because of this they have decided to focus more on the business aspect of Vista and expect […]
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Monday, February 20th, 2006
Songbird is a new web player that soon will be coming out of the woodwork. It looks good. I managed to download the proof of concept from their site.
The download isn’t fully functional at this time, but it has given a good idea of what tune the Songbird is singing.
Songbird was built from Mozilla’s […]
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Sunday, January 8th, 2006
In light of Mr. Gates keynote address at the consumer electronics show (CES) the Windows Vista homepage was updated.
It has a fresh new look. The site is of course under construction in some parts. If you have some time check out the Vista hompage.
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Wednesday, January 4th, 2006
Crap Cleaner. That is one of the coolest names. Basically Crap Cleaner is free software that scans your computer and eliminates all of that useless junk.
I was a bit skeptical at first. I knew it was a good product from what I heard, but I wanted to give it a test run. So, I […]
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