... There is no denying that the initial news about Windows 7, Vista’s
successor, weren’t especially great for Microsoft . Vista is by far not
as successful as Microsoft would have hoped and Windows 7 w...
Friday, August 15, 2008 11:00
Microsoft today released its largest security update in 18 months to patch 26 vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Internet Explorer (IE), Windows Messenger and other software. "Today is a perfect s
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 15:44
... email to the mail address contained in the record. But if you were able to poison the DNS to redirect Microsoft ’s DNS entry, then you could conceivably gain a Microsoft or another large company...
Wednesday, August 06, 2008 20:15
...er Apple will continue to roll out updates on a monthly basis, we can’t help but notice some similarity with Microsoft ’s patch pattern: Windows is patch ed on a regular schedule once a month. But we d...
Monday, August 04, 2008 00:02
...sky worked with security vendors to help patch up their systems. Several companies including Cisco and Microsoft have already fixed their servers. Many Linux distributions have also been p...
Friday, August 01, 2008 17:37
...e, the current firmware was huge step ahead over 1.1.4 as it added important enterprise capabilities such as Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync for push email, contact and calendar, Cisco IPsec VPN for enc...
Thursday, July 31, 2008 13:22
...o would only reveal his first name (Robert). He offered an interesting perspective about the case. "What if Microsoft said you could only install Windows on Dell computers?" he asked. "What if Honda ...
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 00:05
Analyst Opinion - Unless you have been living under a rock, you already know that
Microsoft ’s latest operating system has not been a big success. Apple
takes great pleasure in Microsoft ’s str
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 11:45
Microsoft has unveiled its first Service Pack for the Mac version of Office 2008, adding new features and security enhancements to the Apple-specific release of the productivity software suite. 
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 13:31
Microsoft continues its practice to announce Office service packs that
are scheduled to become available via Microsoft Update automatic
distribution at least 30 days in advance. SP1 for Offic
Friday, May 09, 2008 13:31
...anti-activation utilities such as Grace Timer exploit
and that Paradox OEM BIOS Activation crack.
Also, Microsoft now issued a separate "Update for Windows Vista (KB940510)",
which is a 3 MB siz...
Friday, May 09, 2008 11:10
After a series of delays, Microsoft has released the Service Pack 3 for
Windows XP late Tuesday. The 544.9 MB update can now be downloaded from
Microsoft ’s servers. Redmond (WA) – After a ser
Tuesday, May 06, 2008 22:26
...d “SP3: A little Windows Vista
for Windows XP” was a bit premature: Despite the fact that SP3 is
listed in Microsoft ’s Download Center, the actual download button is
not. And there is a good reason...
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 16:51
... Since hirschma’s 32-bit attempts on Intel failed, we felt there was enough reason to contact both Intel and Microsoft to find out whether this is a know issue, if it is considered to be an issue and ...
Friday, April 25, 2008 09:36
...ng system, which, even the Windows Vista users on our staff have to admit has a clear edge in usability over Microsoft right now. So, overall, you could argue that Apple not only sells a...
Thursday, April 17, 2008 13:46
Microsoft ’s next patch day is just around the corner. The company announced that it will issue eight updates next week, five of them being marked as critical and three as important. All “critical” upd
Friday, April 04, 2008 14:26
...g out with this new MID platform, which, if you look at it carefully, really is what the UMPC or Origami (as Microsoft called it) was promised to be. A handheld pocket computer you would carry with yo...
Tuesday, April 01, 2008 22:30
Microsoft has issued an advisory for a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Word that, while "very limited" in scope, could lead to damaging attacks without an official fix yet. The software gia
Monday, March 24, 2008 10:17
Microsoft ’s March 2008 security bulletin includes four patch es addressing remote execution vulnerabilities in Office applications. All four updates are labeled “critical” and affect Office 2000, 2002
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 18:27
...es join five more "important" vulnerability fixes in this month's regularly scheduled security bulletin from Microsoft . Redmond (WA) - Six "critical" updates join five more "important" vulnerability f...
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 10:19
...ction of the game is actually not just important to developer FunCom and publisher Eidos, but especially for Microsoft ’s PC gaming strategy. Age of Conan is a key title for Microsoft ’s &ld...
Wednesday, February 06, 2008 09:14
Industry Inside - I have been lucky enough to get an early peek at Microsoft 's next operating system, Windows 7. But if you were expecting dramatic visual changes and a departure from Vista, Mile
Tuesday, February 05, 2008 10:57
...ctual success of Ageia is the PhysX SDK. PhysX is reportedly used in more than 140 game titles developed for Microsoft 's Xbox 360, Nintendo's Wii, Sony PlayStation3 consoles and PC platforms. ...
Tuesday, February 05, 2008 10:20
A new flaw has opened up in Microsoft Excel, which could allow an attacker to compromise a remote user's computer. Redmond (WA) - A new flaw has opened up in Microsoft Excel, which could allow a
Friday, January 18, 2008 13:22
Redmond (WA) - ZDNet UK's Richard Thurston is reporting that Microsoft has admitted it made a mistake over a security advisory issued in December relating to Office 2003. When SP3 was r
Monday, January 07, 2008 14:20
... - ZD Net is reporting that a patch from earlier this week to Kaspersky Lab's anti-virus software deemed Microsoft Windows Explorer a virus, and quarantined the explorer.exe file. Windows Ex...
Friday, December 21, 2007 09:33
...9;s countersuit against Burst has effectively been dropped. Before settling with Apple, Burst had also sued Microsoft for similar patent infringement issues. That case netted Burst a cool $60 m...
Monday, November 26, 2007 08:13
...nal at best. However, with Rock Band, there are some concerns that hamper the PS3 in comparison to its Microsoft rival. First off, with the PS3 version, the only guitar controller that works is...
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 15:42
... AMD has not only reduced the GPU size by using a 55 nm process, but has updated its hardware to comply with Microsoft ’s DirectX 10.1 specification. A 55 nm process means a lot for several reaso...
Thursday, November 15, 2007 12:20
Microsoft issued its monthly security bulletin this week, this time just patch ing two known issues. Redmond (WA) - Microsoft issued its monthly security bulletin this week, this time just patch ing
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 06:56
...gs saying vulnerabilities still existed. According to the bulletin, though, the flaw is also in part due to Microsoft 's Internet Explorer, which allows the hack to bypass security protocols. ...
Wednesday, October 24, 2007 10:02
... them, in an effort to force a win with Blu-Ray they had effectively given the gaming market to Nintendo and Microsoft , and their PSP hand held gaming system was getting trounced by the Nintendo DS. ...
Tuesday, October 16, 2007 11:40
Microsoft has fixed a rare display glitch in Excel 2007, two weeks after it first alerted users to the problem. Redmond (WA) - Microsoft has fixed a rare display glitch in Excel 2007, two weeks aft
Thursday, October 11, 2007 08:42
Microsoft ’s October patch day brings six security updates addressing “critical” and “important” vulnerabilities in the firm’s Windows and Office software. Redmon
Tuesday, October 09, 2007 15:57
Microsoft has doled out a few patch es to improve stability in Windows Vista, for the second time in as many months. Redmond (WA) - Microsoft has doled out a few patch es to improve stability in Window
Thursday, October 04, 2007 13:01
A recently unearthed glitch in Microsoft 's newest version of Excel sometimes shows the wrong answer for a specific kind of equation. Redmond (WA) - A recently unearthed glitch in Microsoft 's
Thursday, September 27, 2007 06:50
Microsoft has released its monthly security bulletin, this time fixing six critical and three important vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, and other software. Redmond (WA) - Microsoft has released
Wednesday, August 15, 2007 10:34
Microsoft has published its advance notification for this month's regularly scheduled security update, labeling six patch es as "critical". Redmond (WA) - Microsoft has published its a
Friday, August 10, 2007 15:47
Microsoft yesterday released the two Windows Vista updates that had leaked to the Internet at the end of July, but it won't say when it will begin pushing them to users via Windows Update. Pegged
Wednesday, August 08, 2007 12:29
Microsoft today issued its July security update, which includes five bug fixes for remote execution vulnerabilities as well as a patch for the firewall in Windows Vista. Redmond (WA) - Microsoft toda
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 19:34
Microsoft announced its advanced notification for this month's security update, listing three critical updates and six patch es in total. Redmond (WA) - Microsoft announced its advanced notifica
Friday, July 06, 2007 09:51
Sophos warns about a fake Microsoft security that tries to lure users into downloading a patch that really is a trojan horse. Chicago (IL) – Sophos warns about a fake Microsoft security that tr
Wednesday, June 27, 2007 19:28
A report released by security blogger Jeff Jones indicates that Microsoft ’s Trustworthy Computing efforts are paying off: During the first six month after release, there were less than half the
Friday, June 22, 2007 12:36
Researchers are blasting Microsoft for a critical flaw that could cause a critical attack on users who rely on speech recognition to control their Windows-based computer. Researchers are blasting Mic
Thursday, June 14, 2007 11:44
Microsoft has posted its latest security bulletin, offering patch es for six vulnerabilities, four of which are labeled critical. Redmond (WA) - Microsoft has posted its latest security bulletin, offe
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 15:38
...line eavesdroppers.” There is no information on advanced security features that have been available in Microsoft ’s Internet Explorer 7 or Firefox 2 – such as an anti-phishing filter....
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 12:13
Next Tuesday's security update from Microsoft will fix six vulnerabilities, including four crticial remote code execution holes. Redmond (WA) - Next Tuesday's security update from Microsoft w
Friday, June 08, 2007 12:17
Microsoft has released a patch that will cover up some partial nudity that was discovered in copies of Halo 2. Redmond (WA) – Microsoft has released a patch that will cover up some partial nudi
Friday, May 25, 2007 17:02
...Additionally, some users who actually entered the beta had display issues that made in-game text disappear. Microsoft has released a patch to fix both problems, but it takes a few hours to download.&...
Thursday, May 17, 2007 09:20
Owners of the Xbox 360 HD DVD player can now download an update that should fix a couple playback problems that have recently plagued the top-selling HD DVD hardware. Redmond (WA) - Owners of the Xbo
Tuesday, May 15, 2007 13:43