Archive for September 8th, 2008
Sep
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On Saturday at around 20:07, Germany’s prime time news Tagesschau announced the following under the headline “Warning against internet browser” against Google Chrome.
The Federal Office for Information Security warned internet users of the new browser Chrome. The application by the company Google should not be used for surfing the internet, as a spokesperson
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Sep
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In a startling new take on data center engineering, Google has filed a patent for a “water-based data center” that uses the ocean to provide power and cooling. The patent also confirms Google’s development of a container-based data center, describing “crane-removable modules” to power the computing platforms.The floating data centers would be
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Sep
8
In the series post covering the top gotchas new SoftGrid Admins tend to run into with a short discussion on configuring the Content folder for your virtualized applications. This post discuss about specifying the Default Content Path within the SoftGrid Management console.
Part 1
Issue #2 - Failure to specify your Default Content Path: The second common mistake new
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Sep
8
Last week, 7 Windows 6.0 products related hot-fix KB articles were released, including 5 for Windows Vista Enterprise Client, 2 for Windows Vista Consumer Desktop. Below are the details:
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Sep
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AT and Yahoo! announced that Yahoo! oneSearch will power mobile Internet searches made through AT&T’s on-deck MEdia Net portal. Yahoo! oneSearch will provide customers who search AT&T MEdia Net with access to news, financial information, weather conditions, Flickr photos and Web images, as well as Web and mobile web sites. Yahoo! oneSearch will
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Sep
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Cheap like the budgie, for university and college students and staff! You need an email address that ends with .ac.uk. Offer runs until 30th June 2009! Go, go, go!
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Sep
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Kicking off a global series of “Get Virtual Now” events that will reach more than 250,000 customers and partners, Microsoft announced strong customer and partner adoption of Microsoft virtualization software, new tools and programs to drive partner success.Microsoft also announced the upcoming availability of System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008, Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 and
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Sep
8
Windows Home Server is looking for a software development engineer to work on a couple interesting features for the next major release. And there’s nothing better that recruits the brightest and the best than a job posting that teases like this one posted today.
On the heels of a tremendous reception by
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Sep
8
Plutext is a new service, currently being developed, will bring nearly live editing to Word documents, that was demo at the Office 2.0 conference. The service works as a plug-in to Word, adding a collection of buttons in the "Review" tab. These new functions let you invite users into a document, push your changes to the Web, and read
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Sep
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Earlier last month, Google launched “AdSense for Feeds” for anyone to use it. For existing FeedBurner users, Google had provided an email address (adsense-support-aff@google.com) to contact Google to migrate your account, the email address has now been replaced by a form. Once the migration was done, Google informed all users to start burning AdSense for Feeds, and after
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Sep
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Angus Logan gave a quick peek into the world of applications running on the Live Mesh platform coming soon to both end-users and developers to Long Zheng in the form of the demo Mesh application “Tracker” - a simple to-do list app can be run from both the
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Sep
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Dr Tom Shinder has a blog post which really captured why we did in fact include Forefront Threat Management Gateway. He really hits the nail on the head here and talks about many of the things we considered when designing Windows Essential Business Server.
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Sep
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Data Execution Prevention (DEP) is a security feature included in modern Microsoft Windows operating systems that is intended to prevent an application or service from executing code from a non-executable memory region.
Money 2007 and Money Plus shipped with the inability to launch if you have DEP enabled. After you install and try to
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Sep
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Last week, 6 Windows Legacy products related hot-fix KB articles were released, including 4 for Windows XP, 1 for Windows Server 2003, 1 for SMS. Below are the details:
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Sep
8
Home Automation Inc. (HAI) one of the first automation companies to create a plug-in for Media Center, now plans to offer a Media Center PC of its own.
What the Media Center will have is plug-and-play integration with HAI’s automation system and supported interfaces, including Philips
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