items tagged with Windows 7
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-09-28 19:34:56
Many years ago, the late Dr Laurence J. Peter set out a principle under his own name; one of its corollaries was that the final professional move by a person or a company was from one of competence to one of incompetence.
Read More About Windows 7 YouTube Promo Falls Flat...
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-09-21 07:14:13
Microsoft has been making steps to educate U.S. retailers that Linux is a limited operating system that works with only few peripherals or online services, and that what most customers want is Windows.
Read More About Microsoft Launches New Pre-Windows 7 Anti-Linux Offensive...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-09-15 00:21:01
Lenovo has boosted the specs of two members of its ThinkPad range to include multitouch screens. One is a tablet, the other is a regular notebook model.
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Written By: Beverley Head
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2009-09-10 21:00:07
National Australia Bank has signed its first global licensing deal with software giant Microsoft, but CIO Adam Bennett is still shying away from suggestions the bank will move to the new Windows 7 operating system any time soon.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-09-10 12:50:19
It’s been an interesting few days at Microsoft’s annual Tech.Ed event, with this year naturally focusing on all of Microsoft’s big guns – Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, virtualisation, software development, Office 2010 – and just how nicely Win 7 RTM runs on netbooks!
Read More About MS Tech Ed 2009 – Windows 7, 8, 9 And The Future...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-09-09 19:52:13
A vulnerability in certain Microsoft SMB implementations has been made public before the company has had a chance to fix it.
Read More About SMB 2.0 Zero-Day Affects Windows...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-09-09 17:32:25
Along with the iTunes and iPod announcements, Apple pushed out a new release of iPhone OS with varied security fixes. Multiple security issues concerning its QuickTime media software for Mac OS X and Windows were also fixed.
Read More About Apple Plugs IPhone, IPod Touch, QuickTime Security Holes...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-09-09 05:12:53
Most of the major security software vendors have rolled out their 2010 products. Now it's Symantec's turn with Norton 2010.
Read More About Norton 2010 Hits The Streets...
Written By: Beverley Head
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-09-08 23:12:51
Enterprises which are gun shy about upgrading their desktop operating systems after the Vista experience should still give Windows 7 a fair hearing according to Kyle Rosenthal, managing director of Spider Consulting.
Read More About Windows 7 Woos Vista Victims And XP Stalwarts...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-09-08 20:24:10
The latest security fixes from Microsoft all concern Windows, including the current flagships Vista and Server 2008. Some of the vulnerabilities allow 'drive-by' attacks and Microsoft is recommending prompt action.
Read More About Patch Tuesday Rolls Around: Five Critical Updates...
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-09-08 19:44:38
It’s on, and I’m here. Microsoft Tech-Ed Australia is running from today until Friday 11th September on the sunny Gold Coast of Australia. An incredible 2000+ attendees are roaming about with HP Mini netbooks. Demonstrations have already begun of Exchange 2010, Office 2010 and Visual Studio 2010.
Read More About Microsoft Tech-Ed Australia Kicks Off With Stickfights And Exchange In The Cloud...
Written By: Beverley Head
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-09-08 06:24:42
Microsoft’s TechEd 2009 has kicked off with delegates bristling with more technology than usual thanks to the HP mini-notebook preloaded with Windows 7 and Office 2010 that was offered to all full-fee paying attendees.
Read More About Gizmos And Gifts Dazzle Microsoft Faithful...
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-09-06 23:41:31
When rootkits are mentioned the things which come to mind are generally hackers, Trojans, even Sony BMG. Now you can add open source software to the list with the release of the first open source rootkit framework called Stoned.
Read More About The Dark Side Of Open Source Software Is Stoned...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-09-06 18:25:34
Microsoft has widened the scope of a security advisory concerning vulnerabilities in the FTP service in Internet Information Services (IIS). The versions shipping with Vista and Server 2008 are now known to be affected as well as those in older versions of Windows.
Read More About Microsoft Widens IIS Vulnerability Warning...
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-09-03 07:37:33
Windows-based systems administrators and software developers will be converging on the Gold Coast of Australia next week for Microsoft’s annual Tech-Ed event. This year the educational content may find the show stolen by an unprecedented massive Windows 7 netbook giveaway to every paid attendee.
Read More About Massive Windows 7 Deployment At Microsoft Tech-Ed...
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-08-29 21:21:39
So you're planning to upgrade your Windows PC to Microsoft Windows 7? While considering the different versions - Home, Professional, Ultimate - you may not consider one other important decision, namely whether to go 64-bit. I think the time is right to make the leap.
Read More About Is It Time To Go 64-Bit With Windows 7?...
Written By: Beverley Head
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-08-27 22:14:44
Unlike previous years when Microsoft has rolled out the big-guns to address the faithful who roll up for Tech.Ed, in 2009 it will be left to the technology itself to take on the starring role as there won’t be a keynote.
Read More About Microsoft Honchos Steer Clear Of Tech.Ed...
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-08-26 21:12:40
The Free Software Foundation has launched a campaign to educate people about what it sees as the downsides of using Windows 7 which is set to launch on October 22.
Read More About FSF Launches Campaign Against Windows 7...
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-08-25 22:52:27
Today the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Education (DET) has commenced its rollout of 220,000 netbooks to senior secondary school students and teachers. The netbooks have been preloaded with the release Windows 7 code which is not yet available to the general public.
Read More About Australian High Schools Lead The World In Windows 7 Rollout...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-08-25 21:15:59
It's security season, and Trend Micro has joined its competitors in releasing the 2010 versions of its security products. Windows 7 compatibility is an important feature.
Read More About Trend Releases 2010 Security Suites...
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