Archive for January 11th, 2010
Jan
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A new development milestone Build 14.0.4730.1007 of Office 2010 has been leaked and made available for download from various illegal third-party sources, including BitTorrent trackers and warez websites. A key fact is that the leaked build features a reference to the RTM milestone. According to information from Wzor, the End User License Agreement accompanying Office 2010
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Jan
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In its 20th annual words of the year vote, the American Dialect Society voted “ google” (a generic form of “Google,” meaning “to search the Internet) as its word of the decade, and “tweet” as the word of the year. “Both words are, in the end, products of the Information Age, where every person has the
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Jan
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Customers leveraging older releases of Microsoft’s database platform should be aware of imminent end of support deadlines and act accordingly by upgrading their IT infrastructure to the latest versions of SQL Server. “SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 support ends next week January 12, 2010. You should upgrade to SQL 2005 SP3 or SQL 2008 SP1
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Jan
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“Today’s kindergartners will retire around 2075. They’ll likely look back at 2010 as a quaint time, the way many of us remember the time before VCRs, color television and the Internet. Now is an important time for us to think about their future: What kind of education will be meaningful to them and ensure they can
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Jan
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At NRF expo, Microsoft announced that Mohamed Holdings Berhad of Malaysia (MYDIN) has decided on Microsoft Dynamics AX for Retail and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 for its reporting and dashboards. MYDIN also decided on Profitbase Studio for its data warehouse and online analytical processing (OLAP) cubes to support its ambitious online growth plans for 2010.
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Jan
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Microsoft released an hotfix, designed to resolve an issue in which users running Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and earlier experience crashes when also having McAfee Endpoint Encryption installed. “You have a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008. This computer has encryption software installed. Occasionally, the computer crashes and you receive a
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Jan
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At this point in time, there’s only a single release available to customer of Windows Azure operating system version released on Dec 17th, 2009, but the promise from Microsoft is that new builds will be made available on a regular basis. “Customers can now choose when their applications receive new operating system updates and patches by
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Jan
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PC versus Mac debate takes on an entirely new tone in this video, a spoof of the popular Saturday Night Live digital short "I am on a Boat." Interestingly, the video -- dubbed "I'm on a Mac" -- has strong Seattle roots. It was conceived by the media marketing agency Banyan Branch on behalf of
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Jan
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Microsoft has launched a new TechNet resource designed for customers of its Office, Office Server and related products to manage the minor updates, as well as major upgrades offered by the company “a new website that allows you to track all updates released by Office in a single place. This Update Center provides you with a
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Jan
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Microsoft released a new version of Windows Live for Windows Phone, working in Standard or Professional phones. “Now you can stay connected to those that matter most with Windows Live for Windows phone. Windows Live Messenger, Hotmail, Photos and the “What’s New” feed are now all available on your 6.x Windows phone. Windows Live for Windows
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Jan
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Kodak has done a lot of work taking advantage of new features of Windows 7 such as Devices and Printers and Device Stage, for ease of use for their consumers using Windows 7. In the video, Ruben Tellez from Kodak talks with Mark Relph:
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Random From The CES 2010: D-Link’s “Link your Life” concept – NVIDIA’s 3D Vision Technology on Windows 7 – Kodak talks using Windows 7
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