Latest articles tagged “microsoft”
Microsoft To Release Windows 8.1 Update 2 on August 12
by Pete Daniel
on 4 August 2014
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Reports are beginning to leak out ahead of an official Microsoft announcement that the second update to Windows 8.1 is going to be released on August 12. Multiple sources include ZDnet and others are suggesting that this as a likely scenario. ... Read more
Microsoft Released Major Upgrade to OneNote for Apple Users
by Pete Daniel
on 31 July 2014
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Microsoft's new policy from the CEO Satya Nadella of migrating all software to as many platforms as possible is starting to pay dividends with the release of OneNote's latest version which includes a major leap forward for iOS and Mac users. ... Read more
How to Remove the Lock Screen in Windows 8 or 10
by Pete Daniel
on 28 July 2014
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The Windows 8/10 lock screen is a bit of politeness which actually gets in the way for users. Whilst a tablet or smart phone can benefit from an attractive lock screen to ward off snooping and for security purposes, on a Desktop PC it is a nuisance. ... Read more
Windows 9/8.2 (Codename: Threshold) To See Return of Iconic Start Menu
by Pete Daniel
on 21 July 2014
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Depending on whom you believe, Microsoft is thought to be prepping either Windows version 9 or a Windows 8.2 release which will see the return of the iconic Start menu. ... Read more
Microsoft Announces 1.5 Billion Windows Devices Globally
by Pete Daniel
on 16 July 2014
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The latest keynote speech at the Windows Partner Conference on July 16 Tony Prophet indicated that there are now over 1.5 billion devices running on some version of the Windows operating system. ... Read more
Less tracking from Microsoft in their ads
by Pete Daniel
on 16 July 2014
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In line with changes to consolidate and simplify the Google privacy policy, Microsoft has been busy updating their own policies lately. The most recent update made a few things much clearer for users of the various Microsoft web sites and apps. ... Read more
Microsoft IPv4 Addresses Run Out. Faster Switch to IPv6 Needed
by Pete Daniel
on 8 July 2014
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Microsoft is running into technical difficulties with its Azure cloud hosting platform due to a lack of available IPv4 IP-based addresses to assign. Customers have started noticing that the IP addresses for cloud servers are not in the USA. ... Read more
Microsoft Offering up to $650 in Store Credit Towards Surface Pro 3 When You Trade In Your MacBook Air
by Chris Thomas
on 26 June 2014
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Microsoft is giving MacBook Air owners the chance to get a discount of up to $650 on a Surface Pro 3 in exchange for trading in a MacBook Air. ... Read more
Lower fees and bigger storage plans for Microsoft OneDrive starting July 1st 2014
by Mihai Neacsu
on 24 June 2014
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Just like Google did for Drive a while back, Microsoft announced that they are lowering their fees for OneDrive considerably starting next month. The new offer now comes with 15 GB free storage (up from 7), matching Google Drive's free storage plan. ... Read more
TrueCrypt Under Audit, Its Future Unknown, To Migrate or Not To Migrate?
by Dan Vlasic
on 19 June 2014
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If you calm down, and instead of rushing to find a more or less viable substitute, you start browsing and reading what online community has to say about the issue, you may as well do nothing. ... Read more
China Seeks Removal of IBM servers and Bans Windows 8
by Dan Vlasic
on 30 May 2014
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Who is to blame Microsoft and IBM are having difficulty doing business in China? Most probably, the State Department. Espionage and surveillance revelations force China to act decisively. ... Read more
Latest info on E3 2014 and the games to appear
by Gary Oldwood
on 20 May 2014
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E3 2014 is just a few weeks away, and the number of teasers and playable demos is too damn high. The event will start on the 9th of June and last 3 days, until the 12th. ... Read more
Microsoft Announces Launch of New Surface Tablets at May 20th Event
by Chris Thomas
on 17 May 2014
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Microsoft is set to introduce a series of tablets ranging from more affordable "minis" to high-end "pro" devices. ... Read more
Microsoft Launches First Nokia Phone Since Acquisition, Lumia 630 Set to Arrive in Mid-May
by Chris Thomas
on 12 May 2014
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Microsoft has announced that it will be launching its first mobile phone since acquiring Nokia earlier this year. ... Read more
Microsoft Doesn't Commit to XP Service Expiration, Issues an Out-of-Band XP Security Update for Internet Explorer
by Chris Thomas
on 11 May 2014
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Microsoft recently issued an "out-of-band" security update for XP that patches a flaw in Internet Explorer. ... Read more
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