IE 9.0.2 for Windows 7 SP1 and Earlier – Patch Critical Vulnerabilities
Internet Explorer 9 has been pushed first to version 9.0.1 a couple of months ago, and now to v9.0.2 by two update packages released by Microsoft. IE ...
Read MoreNew M-Disc Technology Promises Permanent Data Retention
More and more folks are turning to cloud services like Dropbox to store their oh-so-precious private data, but when it comes to truly valuable info, i...
Read MoreFix Office 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Failed Installations
Microsoft has confirmed that there are scenarios in which Service Pack 1 for Office 2010 deployments can fail, with users being unable to resolve the ...
Read MoreSkype continues to go its own way (this time with video codecs)
Skype — which still is not officially part of Microsoft — isn’t in twiddle-your-thumbs mode as the antitrust scrutiny process for the acquisition cont...
Read MorePatch Tuesday heads-up 8/9/11: Critical IE update among 13 bulletins
Microsoft is planning a bumper Patch Tuesday for August — 13 bulletins with patches for 22 potentially dangerous security vulnerabilities. Two of the ...
Read MorePlacebook? Hang-outs could predict new online friends
A method of predicting which individuals may become friends on social networking sites based on the places they visit out in the real world has been d...
Read MoreGoogle vs. Microsoft Isn’t Just a Battle of Products, But a Battle of Ideas
It’s not often that multibillion-dollar tech companies take to the internet to throw elbows at each other, at least without hiring outside PR to do it...
Read MoreFuture Firefox Mockups Look Gorgeous, Practical (Pics)
Mozilla is always looking at ways it can improve Firefox and has not shied away from experimentation. However, with the new rapid release cycle, we ma...
Read MoreWindows 8’s RAM Limit to Go Up, Way Up, but Microsoft Has No Plans for Virtualization Taxes
The currently supported RAM limit is bound to go up with the advent of Windows 8 client and Windows Server 8, if the evolution of previous Windows ope...
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