items tagged with Microsoft
Beware the 20 hour Windows 7 upgrade
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-26 05:33:49
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-26 05:33:49
Microsoft Windows 7 has finally hit retail outlets and is available to the public. Microsoft is pinning hopes to 7 to repair the sour taste of Vista. Yet not all is glowing; users looking to upgrade from earlier Windows releases need to be aware of an unprecedented lengthy upgrade time.
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Review: StokEd
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-10-25 23:08:40
Well it is coming into the winter months in the northern hemisphere, so what better way to hunker down in doors than with a nice outdoorsy style game based around snowboarding? Why risk a broken neck, when you can stay dry and warm in front of the TV whilst still experiencing some of the thrill of hurtling down a slippery ice-laden slope?
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-10-25 23:08:40
Well it is coming into the winter months in the northern hemisphere, so what better way to hunker down in doors than with a nice outdoorsy style game based around snowboarding? Why risk a broken neck, when you can stay dry and warm in front of the TV whilst still experiencing some of the thrill of hurtling down a slippery ice-laden slope?
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Microsoft urges daylight savings patch on users
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-23 02:39:25
Microsoft recommends Windows users that are located in or communicate with Western Australia apply an update before Saturday night.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-23 02:39:25
Microsoft recommends Windows users that are located in or communicate with Western Australia apply an update before Saturday night.
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One-third of Security Essentials users infected: Microsoft
Written By: Angus Kidman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-22 08:15:34
Almost a third of the customers who have installed Microsoft's free Security Essentials software have been found to be suffering from major malware infections.
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Written By: Angus Kidman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-22 08:15:34
Almost a third of the customers who have installed Microsoft's free Security Essentials software have been found to be suffering from major malware infections.
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Microsoft strips final veil from Windows 7
Written By: Beverley Head
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-22 01:34:29
With 8 million beta copies of Windows 7 downloaded pre-launch, there were few surprises left when Microsoft stripped the final veil from its new operating system in Sydney today, leaving the biggest “oohs and aahs” for a yet-to-be launched Dell notebook.
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Written By: Beverley Head
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-22 01:34:29
With 8 million beta copies of Windows 7 downloaded pre-launch, there were few surprises left when Microsoft stripped the final veil from its new operating system in Sydney today, leaving the biggest “oohs and aahs” for a yet-to-be launched Dell notebook.
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First Look: Xbox LIVE update, Facebook, Twitter, HD Movies
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-10-21 23:41:15
iTWire has had a chance to play with the soon-to-be-released LIVE update for Xbox 360. Featuring optimised Facebook and Twitter along with insta-play Zune Marketplace based HD Movie rental, with party invite mode. iTWire also spoke to the Australian/New Zealand Xbox product manager Andrew Jenkins about the update.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-10-21 23:41:15
iTWire has had a chance to play with the soon-to-be-released LIVE update for Xbox 360. Featuring optimised Facebook and Twitter along with insta-play Zune Marketplace based HD Movie rental, with party invite mode. iTWire also spoke to the Australian/New Zealand Xbox product manager Andrew Jenkins about the update.
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Windows 7: who was first, Melbourne or Sydney...?
Written By: David Swan
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-21 20:25:29
The Melbourne/Sydney rivalry is set to hot up even further, with Sydneysiders claiming they were the first in the world to purchase the new operating system, and Melbourne punters claiming exactly the same thing.
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Written By: David Swan
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-21 20:25:29
The Melbourne/Sydney rivalry is set to hot up even further, with Sydneysiders claiming they were the first in the world to purchase the new operating system, and Melbourne punters claiming exactly the same thing.
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Microsoft, T-Mobile post Sidekick data recovery tool
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-21 16:58:23
T-Mobile Sidekick owners can use a new tool to recover their contact information, while Microsoft pledges to keep working on ways to restore the remaining lost data.
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Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-21 16:58:23
T-Mobile Sidekick owners can use a new tool to recover their contact information, while Microsoft pledges to keep working on ways to restore the remaining lost data.
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IBM, Ubuntu strike on eve of Windows 7 launch
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-21 12:31:49
IBM and Ubuntu have set themselves up squarely inn Microsoft's cross-hairs. A day before the launch of Windows 7 in the US, Canonical, the parent company of Ubuntu, and Big Blue have announced a deal to sell cloud- and Linux-based desktop packages in the US.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-21 12:31:49
IBM and Ubuntu have set themselves up squarely inn Microsoft's cross-hairs. A day before the launch of Windows 7 in the US, Canonical, the parent company of Ubuntu, and Big Blue have announced a deal to sell cloud- and Linux-based desktop packages in the US.
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Sequoia Voting System database laid bare but no secrets found
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-10-21 08:36:08
Liberal US shock-blog Daily Kos gained legal access to the database used by electronic voting machines produced by Sequoia Voting Systems. The Daily Kos sensationally claimed the database violated Federal voting law. A closer examination gives a different story.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-10-21 08:36:08
Liberal US shock-blog Daily Kos gained legal access to the database used by electronic voting machines produced by Sequoia Voting Systems. The Daily Kos sensationally claimed the database violated Federal voting law. A closer examination gives a different story.
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Windows 7 to be the end of the line?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-21 00:20:06
An academic has predicted that Windows 7 - which ships later this week - may be Microsoft's desktop OS swan song.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-21 00:20:06
An academic has predicted that Windows 7 - which ships later this week - may be Microsoft's desktop OS swan song.
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Queen joins Bowie and Blur in LEGO Rock Band
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-20 21:28:27
Combining the age old attraction of LEGO building blocks with the new-fangled latest video game technology is LEGO Rock Band. Joining David Bowie and Blur on stage, waddle out the four LEGO versions of members of Queen. We will, we will, block you!
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-20 21:28:27
Combining the age old attraction of LEGO building blocks with the new-fangled latest video game technology is LEGO Rock Band. Joining David Bowie and Blur on stage, waddle out the four LEGO versions of members of Queen. We will, we will, block you!
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Windows 7 to be the end of the line?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-20 21:25:11
An academic has predicted that Windows 7 - which ships later this week - may be Microsoft's desktop OS swan song.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-20 21:25:11
An academic has predicted that Windows 7 - which ships later this week - may be Microsoft's desktop OS swan song.
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Borderlands DLC announced before release
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-20 19:31:35
Borderlands, the new stylish shooter from Gearbox Software is released this week, and already 2K Games has let slip details of the download content for the game.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-20 19:31:35
Borderlands, the new stylish shooter from Gearbox Software is released this week, and already 2K Games has let slip details of the download content for the game.
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OFFICIAL: Windows 7 already shipping in UK
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-20 07:12:18
It looks like computer users in the UK are the first to get their hands on Windows 7 after Microsoft confirms it has brought forward shipments to avoid the planned national postal strike.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-20 07:12:18
It looks like computer users in the UK are the first to get their hands on Windows 7 after Microsoft confirms it has brought forward shipments to avoid the planned national postal strike.
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As Obama is to Bush, so Windows 7 is to Vista
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-20 04:39:02
When Barack Obama was announced as the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize earlier this month, anyone with a modicum of intelligence was able to divine why he had been chosen for the honour.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-20 04:39:02
When Barack Obama was announced as the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize earlier this month, anyone with a modicum of intelligence was able to divine why he had been chosen for the honour.
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Uncertainty on deployment of Windows 7 for CIOs, IT managers
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-20 01:59:15
Australian CIOs and IT managers remain uncertain about deployment strategies, application support, and the impact on end users from deploying Windows 7, although a recent survey found that they do now have a clear understanding of the features and benefits of it.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-20 01:59:15
Australian CIOs and IT managers remain uncertain about deployment strategies, application support, and the impact on end users from deploying Windows 7, although a recent survey found that they do now have a clear understanding of the features and benefits of it.
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SharePoint 2010, Office 2010 public betas loom
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-19 23:54:18
Microsoft has announced that public betas of SharePoint 2010 and Office 2010 will be released in November. The final versions are expected in the first half of next year.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-19 23:54:18
Microsoft has announced that public betas of SharePoint 2010 and Office 2010 will be released in November. The final versions are expected in the first half of next year.
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Blackberry strengthens, Apple soars, Microsoft weakens in smartphone market
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-19 23:08:39
Australian smartphone sales have seemingly proved recession-resistant, with the industry witnessing the ‘stellar rise of new vendors”, the fall of established ones, and carriers’ role in content delivery being undermined by the mushrooming of mobile app stores.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-19 23:08:39
Australian smartphone sales have seemingly proved recession-resistant, with the industry witnessing the ‘stellar rise of new vendors”, the fall of established ones, and carriers’ role in content delivery being undermined by the mushrooming of mobile app stores.
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New betas of Visual Studio 2010, .NET Framework 4
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-19 20:58:00
Microsoft has released Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 and Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Beta 2 to MSDN subscribers. The company also announced a simplification of the Visual Studio 2010 line.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-19 20:58:00
Microsoft has released Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 and Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Beta 2 to MSDN subscribers. The company also announced a simplification of the Visual Studio 2010 line.
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