Archive for August 10th, 2010
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A Microsoft employee has posted some interesting statistics about Office collaboration, online usage and digital information activities. BrunoTerkaly states that "people share over 350 million Office documents per month in Hotmail alone," and that "billions of office documents are stored on Hotmail. Hotmail currently stores over 15 billion Microsoft Office documents that have been sent over
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In the spirit of Comicon, Yahoo! teamed up with Wired Magazine to see what Yahoo! would look like as a superhero in Wired's August issue Yahoo! products were brought to life in the story "Battling the Blah Blah Blah's" with the help of the creative minds at Wired.There, you can also
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If you're managing multiple SharePoint servers with Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint (FPSP) installed and would like to share your FPSP configuration settings among your various installations, you can use PowerShell to export the settings from one configured instance of FPSP and then import the settings into other instances of FPSP. Micah LaNasa, takes you through
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Aug
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Windows Azure must provide confidentiality, integrity, and availability of customer data, while also enabling transparent accountability. To help customers better understand the array of security controls implemented within Azure from both the customer's and Microsoft operations' perspectives, a new white paper, "Windows Azure Security Overview", has been released and that provides a comprehensive look at the
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Aug
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A Event was hosted with the Silicon Valley Leadership Group: Electric Bills & Oil Spills: Will California Continue to be a Clean Energy Leader? The discussion focused on AB32, California's landmark legislation to reduce state's greenhouse gas emissions, and the future of clean energy economy here in California and across the country. California has led
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Aug
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Microsoft released 14 security bulletins, addressing 34 vulnerabilities. Eight of those bulletins have a Critical severity rating, and we consider four of those to be high-priority deployments: MS10 - 052, 055, 056, MS10-060, 052, 060, 054, 053, 051, 049, 050, 057, 048,
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Aug
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Google rolls out a new "Gmail Contacts," that now works more like the rest of Gmail, with a bunch of new features including: "Keyboard shortcuts (go to Contacts and hit "?" for full list), Sort by last name (look under "More actions"), Custom labels for phone numbers and other fields, ability to undo changes you've just
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Aug
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Microsoft published two eBooks "Microsoft Office 2010: Plain and Simple," by Katherine Murray — takes a very no-nonsense, jargon-free approach to explaining Office, with lots of pictures of the menus, and simple explanations of where the features are and what they do."Microsoft posted two excerpts available for free on Office.com: Chapter
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Aug
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To help customers moving to Google Apps, Google launched Google Apps Migration for Exchange and Google Apps Migration for Outlook. Customers are also migrating from other systems such as Novell GroupWise, hosted Exchange and sometimes even from previous Gmail accounts. Google's now extending support for these migrations going forward with following new features added
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Aug
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In this exciting series, Avinash Kaushik and Nick Mihailovski, answer you web analytics questions that you asked via Google Analytics Google Moderator site. Watch the video after the jump:
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Aug
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Bing for iPhone App has a feature called "Social search," where you can search through your Facebook and Twitter accounts on your phone and see combined status updates from your friends. If there's an instant answer available, the app show you that first, followed by social results. This social feature comes in handy when you're
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Aug
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YouTube team reportedly begun the roll-out of a refreshed splash screen of its YouTube player -- which remained unchanged for some time -- the screen at the end of a video has been retooled to include simple sharing, liking, replaying, featured videos, and related videos. It's a rather large improvement over what YouTube currently offers. The
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Microsoft revealed that they're planning to deliver new Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) and Forefront Client Security (FCS) releases on 16 August 2010, which'll feature a new antimalware engine at their core, and that'll be in the range of 1.1.610X.0.Microsoft is currently hard at work building the next iteration of Microsoft Security Essentials. The company is currently
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Aug
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The first multiplayer trailer for the massive FPS title from Activision has been released. The multiplayer trailer may only be a teaser, but it reveals a huge amount of info for Call of Duty: Black Ops. "The best feature revealed in this teaser is the recording of the multiplayer matches, giving players the ability to record
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Aug
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Wall Street Journal got hold of a seven-page confidential Google's "vision statement" or "brainstorming document" document from 2008 about interest-based advertising that was released in Mar'09. In addition of providing ads that match the content of a page, the service, currently available only to a limited group of advertisers, uses cookies to track any
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