Archive for March 17th, 2008
Mar
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Google Maps has replaced the yellow person icon in Google Street View with a Leprechaun to celebrate the St. Patrick’s Day.
In Irish mythology, a leprechaun (Irish: leipreach No Comments » - Posted by DG
Mar
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At VoiceCon Orlando 2008, Microsoft Corp. announced broad availability of its conferencing solutions and continued customer and partner adoption of its unified communications platform. Partners are embracing the platform to provide interoperable conferencing solutions, and today Polycom Inc. announced that it will make its videoconferencing systems work with Microsoft Office Communications Server
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Mar
17
The Official Google AdSense blog has announced rolling out “Ad Review Center” to more accounts in the coming weeks. Ad Review Center is currently available only to select accounts and help in managing the quality and style of advertiser you would like to have associated with your publication.
To check if the Ad Review Center
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Mar
17
A new Live Search SDK version 1.1b, 3/15/08 with samples for Visual Studio 2005 is up and ready for download. According to the download page:
The Live Search SDK provides documentation that describes the core concepts, requirements, development guidelines, and class library for the Live Search Web Service. The SDK also contains
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Mar
17
Organizations might choose to go with Exchange to manage their mobile devices and other organizations might use System Center Mobile Device Manager (MDM for short). This particular posting is more about product direction, product offerings and the device management roadmap. If this stuff bores the hell out of you, or if you are more interested in
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Mar
17
Lawyers for the plaintiffs are asking a federal judge to let a lawsuit over Microsoft's "Windows Vista Capable" program advance toward trial while the company appeals a pivotal ruling in the case, according to court papers filed Monday afternoon.Their filing responds to Microsoft's request for U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman to freeze
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Mar
17
Microsoft Corp. has licensed Adobe's software for viewing online videos and other files on cell phones, the companies said Monday.
Microsoft will distribute Flash Lite and Reader programs from Adobe Systems Inc. to cell phone makers who use its Windows Mobile software.
Flash also allows users to interact with more Web sites. It's the
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Mar
17
Norton AntiBot uses Active Behavioral-Based Analysis to stop and remove malicious bots before they can cause damage or steal personal information. It adds an additional layer of security to protect your identity and works with other security products to provide protection against emerging threats.
Norton AntiBot is a great security tool that adds an additional layer of
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Mar
17
Windows Vista computers that come equipped with more than 4 GB of system memory have limited shut-down options. Essentially, the Hibernate option is no longer available on Vista machines that feature in excess of 4 GB of RAM. This scenario affects both the 32-bit and the 64-bit editions of Vista, but at the same time also
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Mar
17
a-squared Anti-Malware is able to detect and remove trojans, worms, keyloggers, dialer, spyware or adware from your PC, gives double realtime protection with signature scan and malware-IDS (HIPS). There are many anti-virus, anti-spyware and anti-dialer software products but only a few of them can claim to provide effective protection from all types of Malware. The main
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Mar
17
Facebook is no longer a plain vanila social networking website, however it’s evolving into a whole new web experience, and there’s a slew of other useful applications which are no longer limited to friend finding.
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Mar
17
System Shutdown Simulator is a unique leaktest designed to test the effectiveness of your firewall, antivirus and host-intrusion prevention system (HIPS) when malware simulates a fake Windows shutdown. System Shutdown Simulator is the first of a new generation of leaktests designed to test
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Mar
17
The Windows Mobile Tech Center library has just gone live on TechNet. The Windows Mobile TechNet library contains articles and best practices that help ITPros and Mobile Operators to learn about Windows Mobile, deploy Windows Mobile devices and support them within a corporate infrastructure.
Windows Mobile Tech Center library
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Mar
17
Microsoft has struck out at the Software Freedom Law Centre's (SFLC) claims that its Open Specification Promise is not as open as it should be.
The SFLC published a legal analysis of Microsoft's Open Specification Promise (OSP), a document written to give developers the green light to make open source products based on specifications written
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Mar
17
Windows XP Setup Simulator is a software program that helps you learn Windows XP installation, without messing up your hardware or software. In short, it just simulates Windows XP installation, as if it was the real setup. It reproduces every step exactly as it is in the real setup, and it does not restart your computer. This program can
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