Archive for November 21st, 2008
Nov
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An Austrian security vendor has found a vulnerability in Windows Vista that it says could possibly allow an attacker to run unauthorised code on a PC. The problem is rooted in the Device IO Control, which handles internal device communication. Researchers at Phion have found two different ways to cause a buffer overflow that could corrupt
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Nov
21
Google has updated web interface for AdWords, and invited a small group of US advertisers to start testing the new interface :We're testing changes to the ways that AdWords advertisers see and manage the data in their accounts. These changes should make it easier to tackle common tasks, like navigating between campaigns and editing
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Nov
21
A new voice-recognition search tool for the iPhone has problems understanding British accents, leading to some bizarre answers to spoken queries, a newspaper report and users said Wednesday.The free Google Mobile application, which allows iPhone owners to use the Google search engine with their voice, mistook the word "iPhone" variously
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Nov
21
GoogAzon is a FireFox add on to simplify your Amazon and Ebay search. Display your searches for videos, music, games, electronics and much more every time you use Google, Yahoo or MSN Live search. Once installed, any time you search for an item on Google, you'll also see the top search
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Nov
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The SCOM team announced the availability of the Operations Manager 2007 R2 Beta on Microsoft Connect. Operations Manager 2007 R2 will deliver key new capabilities including cross-platform monitoring, service-level tracking, new and updated monitor templates (including process, OLE DB, NT Service, and Unix/Linux log file), and much more!
Downloading the Operations Manager 2007 R2 Beta
If you registered for the Cross
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Nov
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This article describes how to reinstall Microsoft® Forefront™ Threat Management Gateway, Medium Business Edition on Windows® Essential Business Server Security Server. This may be necessary as a last-effort troubleshooting step or to repair a damaged installation of Forefront TMG. The steps in this article will, of course, cause loss of network connectivity until Forefront TMG is
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Nov
21
Update Rollup 5 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1) resolves issues that were found in Exchange Server 2007 SP1 since the software was released. This update rollup is highly recommended for all Exchange Server 2007 SP1 customers. For a list of changes that are included in this update rollup, see KB953467. Finaly the Windows Server 2008 CCR cluster OAB copy fix
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Nov
21
Photo Pos Pro Photo Editor offers powerful tools and functions which include among other things Support of many picture file types, Support of scanners and digital cameras, Advanced Image Enhancing and editing tools and functions, Tools for creating Computer Graphics Design, Rich Text Tools, Special Effects, Selection Tools, Layers & Masks, Gradients, Patterns and Texture, Script
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Nov
21
Microsoft and ESRI together are driving Homeland Security innovations to more effectively help protect citizens, prevent and solve crimes, and enable counter-terrorism through software. The newly formed collaboration will combine the best capabilities from both organizations in geospatial and collaborative technologies, and will result in advanced intelligence for state and local data fusion centers and emergency operations
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Nov
21
Apple released iPhone software 2.2 and iTunes 8.0.2 update. The new iTunes 8.0.2 improves stability and performance and provides a number of bug fixes. The new version addresses a quality issue creating MP3s on some computers; fixes a connectivity issue with the iTunes Store when using some Internet proxies with Mac
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Nov
21
QnA was originally designed to provide search engines – in particular, Live Search – with quality answers to people’s questions. The QnA team announced that immediately “Conversational” questions will be allowed on the site as long as you tag them with the word conversational.
What is a Conversational Question? To help you in understanding what a conversational question
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Nov
21
Google has launched “SearchWiki,” a way for you to customize search by re-ranking, deleting, adding, and commenting on search results. With just a single click you can move the results you like to the top or add a new site. You can also write notes
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Nov
21
Microsoft faces a tough sell with its latest mobile browser, Internet Explorer 6, since consumers will need to buy more powerful handsets to run it. Microsoft, which announced plans earlier this week to launch IE6 with market leader China Mobile, has made no secret of the more stringent requirements. It has indicated the software
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Nov
21
Issue: If an App-V application package OSD file’s CODEBASE GUID reference is changed to a GUID from another package you may receive the following error message when you attempt to launch the application:
Application Virtualization ErrorThe Application Virtualization Client could not launch Application The operation failed because of a package mismatch.
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Nov
21
The FolderShare Team is announced some pretty big and exciting changes to Windows Live FolderShare with some important notes for existing users. Windows Live FolderShare is essentially being “retired”. Replacing it will be Windows Live Sync. As the FolderShare Team explains on their blog – you can think of Windows Live Sync as FolderShare
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Random From The Windows Live FolderShare replaced with Windows Live Sync
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