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Archive for August 19th, 2009

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Aug 19

In UK, full versions of Windows 7 Home Premium (not an upgrade edition) is going to cost around £65. That's less than the price the Yanks’ve to pay just for an upgrade version $120 (£72), and half what they'll have to cough up for a full version $200 (£122). Amazon.co.uk is already selling the full version of Home Premium

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A Game Informer poll over some 5,000 readers, revealed that the Xbox 360 is played some five times more than the Wii, but has a failure rate that five times as much as that of the PlayStation3. Here’s the poll data: -Usage: 40.3% use their Xbox 360 console for three to five hours a day. Only

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At gamescom in Germany, Microsoft and Lionhead Studios have announced that “Fable III,” will be available exclusively on Xbox 360 in the 2010 holiday season. In the epic story of “Fable III,” the journey to rule the throne of Albion begins five decades after the events of the last chapter, and you play as the child of your

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Mozilla executives began a concerted campaign to prod European Union (EU) antitrust regulators to demand more from Microsoft than the browser "ballot screen" Windows 7’ll offer users later this year. Both Mitchell Baker and Harvey Anderson, posted lengthy blogs, citing concerns with Microsoft's proposal and spelling out changes they want to see. John Lilly, Mozilla's current

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The open-source implementation of Silverlight for Linux operating systems has reached an important milestone in development, evolving to the first Beta build. Novell is currently offering for download Moonlight 2.0 Beta 1, which is designed to be the equivalent of Silverlight 2 for Windows. The API implemented by Moonlight 2.0 is a slight superset of Microsoft

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With contextual targeting, Google system parses and analyzes the content of a webpage, conducts an auction among the relevant ads, then serves the winning ads -- all in the blink of an eye! Now Google’s rolling out a series of enhancements to AdSense's contextual targeting capabilities to more accurately match relevant ads to webpages. The changes’ll be

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Lenovo spilt the beans on their first Windows Home Server model, the IdeaCenter D400; releasing in mid-September in US, priced $499 and specifications include: Processor: 1.6GHz Intel Atom 230, Memory: 1Gb DDR2, Storage: 1Tb & 2Tb options, USB Ports: 5 (1 front, 4 rear), eSATA Ports: 1, Networking: Gigabit Ethernet, Add-ins: iTunes Server, Lenovo PC Client, One Touch USB Copy, Dimensions:

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The SQL Server 2008 R2 August Community Technology Preview (CTP) is released with Microsoft SQL Server StreamInsight August CTP. SQL Server StreamInsight is now officially shipping as a component of SQL Server 2008 R2, which’s scheduled to be available in H1 2010. StreamInsight’ll bring a low-latency complex event processing (CEP) platform to SQL Server, and’ll enable organizations to derive

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Microsoft provides partners to develop and refine their products running on Windows and point out opportunities for integration with Hyper-V. There’re a number of ways the Redmond company work with partners to improve code quality and security:  -Windows Error Reporting (WER) is a set of Windows technologies that capture software crash data and support end-user reporting of

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One of the exciting features introduced in Windows 7 is AppLocker, that allows you from a high level (Publisher) to a granular level (Version) to choose what applications you would like to allow users to run (white listing) rather than creating long lists of what applications they cannot use (black listing). If you’re running a Windows 7 machine

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Exchange Server 2010 Release Candidate is now released. To help you get the most out of this version and help you get started in your evaluation of Exchange Server 2010, Microsoft’ve released following tools: Exchange Web Services Managed API (EwsAPI) -download here. Management Pack for Exchange Server 2010 (SCOM MP) designed for monitoring Exchange Server 2010 events,

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Microsoft on MSN China website for Windows Live Messenger, posted that telecommunications operators had confirmed that the August 17 earthquake was responsible for damages to undersea fiber optic cables. As a direct result, Internet services in China, neighboring countries, as well as internationally were disrupted. But at the same time, the impact of the quake was not limited

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Mike Chan, PM for the Forefront team, breaks down the differences between security protection for Forefront Protection for Exchange (FPE), Forefront Online Protection for Exchange (FOPE), and the built-in protection which exists in Exchange 2010.  We start out with a brief history of the messaging products and then dig into the details of differences

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URL shorteners are nothing new, Tiny URL has been around, but WP.me is different in a few ways: First if you’re a WordPress user, the dilemma ends here, as WordPress now’ve their own URL shortening service in the form of WP.me, and…: WP.me’s the only two-letter .me domain in the world. Every blog and post on

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Microsoft’ll host 4 web seminars for Microsoft Partners on how to plan and deploy Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V with the latest tools called Windows Server Solution Accelerators. In this regard, company partners can take advantage of the information shared via WNS138AL: Planning and Deploying Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V:

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