Archive for June 3rd, 2010


Jun 3

Wave4: Windows Live Essentials “the essential software for Windows” – Features Preview

Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 taking advantage of GPU-accelerated graphics and animations, using new Windows 7 "ribbon" user interface, integrating jumplists into Win7 taskbar, and much more to provide you with a great experience. The goal of connecting Win7 to cloud with WLE natively connects to services you already use – not just ones from Microsoft.
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Jun 3

Microsoft June 2010 Security Bulletin addressing 34 vulnerabilities

Microsoft published an advance notification for June security bulletin release on June 8, and it "includes ten bulletins addressing 34 vulnerabilities: 6 bulletins affect Windows; of those, 2 carry a Critical severity rating and 4 are rated Important; 2 bulletins, both with a severity rating of Important, affect Microsoft Office; 1 bulletin, again with a
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Jun 3

OneNote 2010 with Brent Whichel technology specialist at Microsoft

Brent Whichel is a technology specialist at Microsoft has a cool screencast talking about OneNote 2010, check it out:You can see some other cool stuff Brent is doing over at Office-411.com, thanks Brent![Source]
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Jun 3

Iomega’s eGo Portable and Desktop Drives for Windows & Macs ‘FireWire and USB 2.0′

Iomega unveiledtheir next-gen "eGo Portable and Desktop Drives" includes:Iomega SuperSpeed USB 3.0 eGo Portable Hard Drive: 500GB hard drive USB 3.0 hard drive with file transfer rates claimed at 10 times speed of USB 2.0 drives. Iomega also launched an optional ExpressCard Adaptor for USB 2,0 laptops (£34.99) and PCI Adaptor for Desktops (also at £34.99).
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Jun 3

AdSense for Mobile Applications beta program now work with 3rd-party mediators

AdSense for Mobile Application beta publishers will now be able to manage their ad inventory using third party ad serving mediators. Their apps must meet these conditions, including: Using latest version of AdSense for Mobile Applications SDK; Abiding by AdSense for mobile applications terms & program policies; Agreeing to Google's privacy policy. "Mediation lets app
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Jun 3

Kentucky Department of Education moves to Microsoft Live@edu cloud services

"The Kentucky Department of Education has selected Microsoft Live@edu to bring 21st century communications and collaboration tools to more than 700,000 students, faculty and staff statewide. The cloud-based service has already been rolled out to more than half a million people in one of the largest cloud deployments and fastest migrations of all time. The state
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Jun 3

Twitter and Square founder Jack Dorsey talks about Twitter at Digg

Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter and Square stopped by Digg to talk about the growth of Twitter and the resulting engineering and cultural challenges. He talks about applying the lessons learned there to his latest venture, Square. Fascinating stuff:[Source]
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Jun 3

Flickr Photo Viewer: GPU-Powered HTML5 Tool performance test on IE9

With Internet Explorer 9, developers can build new classes of HTML5 applications that were previously not possible. This post take a look at "Flickr Explorer, written using standard HTML, CSS and JavaScript. It uses AJAX to asynchronously search Flickr based on your search terms and display image results through an interactive and visually compelling experience. You
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Jun 3

15% discount on Microsoft Action Pack Development & Design extended! until June 20th!

Microsoft extended their 15% off Microsoft Action Pack Development and Design Subscription, and new MAP Design & Development subscription. "I am very happy to let you know that we've extended the pre-order timeline to allow you to sign up to get your 15% off promotional code until June 20th!," revealed Eric Ligman.A few points
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Jun 3

Apple Mac computers and Microsoft Online Services

Christine Hang, of Microsoft BPOS, who focuses on Apple computers and their compatibility with Microsoft Online Services, walks us through BPOS experience for Apple users. This detailed walkthrough demonstrates the Mac's ability to run Microsoft Online Services seamlessly from the Apple platform:[Source]
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Jun 3

AdWords new Billing tab to get more control and flexibility – Apple for Beta testing

Google begin testing with a small group of U.S. advertisers, an updated AdWords billing interface designed to make the payment process easier & more flexible. "We're inviting eligible advertisers to participate so we can incorporate your feedback into changes we're working on. Although your billing method and form of payment won't change, you'll have access to
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Jun 3

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 (KB 981328) Update Rollup 11 Released

Microsoft has released Update Rollup 11. This's a tested, cumulative set of updates for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0. It includes performance enhancements that are packaged together for easy deployment – for Dynamics CRM 4.0 Server, Dynamics CRM for Microsoft Office Outlook, Dynamics CRM Data Migration Manager, Dynamics CRM 4.0 Language Packs, and Dynamics CRM 4.0 E-mail
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Jun 3

Microsoft Security Essentials takes over Automatic Updates setting

InfoWorld takes over Microsoft Security Essentials's update mechanism, "If you've switched Microsoft Update or Windows Update to "Notify but don't download" or "Download but don't install," running MSE installer zaps out your setting & switches Windows over to Automatic Updates. More to the point, MSE installer does its little bit of mischief without warning or notification
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Jun 3

WebSocket Protocol updated to draft-hixie-thewebsocketprotocol-76

WebSocket "TCP for the Web," is a next-gen full-duplex communication technology for web apps being standardized as a part of Web Applications 1.0. WebSocket protocol is more efficient than HTTP as used in Ajax, so it's more suitable for real time & dynamic web apps."WebSocket specification has now been updated to draft-ietf-hybi-thewebsocketprotocol-00. This version relaxes
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Jun 3

Volume Activation for Microsoft Windows 7 and Office 2010 using KMS and MAK – TechNet Videos and Demos

If you're planning a pilot or full deployment of Windows 7, with or without Office 2010, Microsoft published a new series of videos & demos to help you understand and implement volume activation. Volume activation is required for volume license editions of Win7 and Office 2010, and should be integrated in your deployment process. There're two
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