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WinInfo Short Takes: Week of November 23, 2009
An often irreverent look at some of the week's other news, including some post-PDC some soul searching, a Google Chrome OS announcement and a Microsoft response, Windows 7 off to a supposedly strong start, the Jonas Brothers and Xbox 360, and so much more
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
PDC 2009: Microsoft Announces Office 2010 Public Beta
Microsoft on Wednesday announced the public availability of Office 2010, which includes versions of the productivity suite, SharePoint Server 2010, Project 2010, Visio 2010, Office Web Apps for businesses, and Office Mobile 2010.
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
PDC 2009: Microsoft Pushes Windows 7 to Developers
Microsoft Windows Chief Steven Sinofsky took to the PDC 2009 keynote stage on Wednesday morning to bask in the afterglow of Windows 7's successful launch and ask that developers create new applications that build on Windows 7 technologies.
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
PDC 2009 Opens: Mid-Week Short Takes
Today, Microsoft takes the stage for the first of two days of PDC keynote addresses, with the software giant promising big surprises at each.
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
PDC 2009: Microsoft Launches Cloud Computing Platform
Microsoft launched its forthcoming cloud computing platform, Windows Azure, on the opening day of its PDC 2009 event in Los Angeles.
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
Inside Story: How Microsoft's Open Source Code Theft Was Discovered
On Friday, Microsoft completed its investigation into a little-known tool it provides to Windows 7 customers and determined that it illegally utilizes open source code.
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
WinInfo Short Takes: Week of November 16, 2009
An often irreverent look at some of the week's other news, including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, PDC 2009 next week, Microsoft's copying of OS X features in Windows 7, a lack of Windows 8 news, an ad-supported Office 2010 beta, and much, much more
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
Bing Partners with Wolfram|Alpha
Microsoft on Wednesday announced the immediate availability of Bing search results that are bolstered by data from the ambitious Wolfram|Alpha project.
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
Bomgar Updates Remote Control Software
The update adds Windows 7 support and the ability to invite people outside of your company to share the screen of someone you're supporting.
Windows IT Pro
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Zac Wiggy
VMware View 4 Doubles VMs per Core
With 16 virtual machines per core, VMware says the new version makes virtual desktops cost the same as physical machines to deploy.
Windows IT Pro
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Zac Wiggy
Kerio WinRoute Firewall 6.7.1
An updated firewall solution for SMBs.
Windows IT Pro
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Lavon Peters
Microsoft Delivers November 2009 Security Updates
As part of its monthly security update cycle, Microsoft yesterday delivered six new security updates that fix 15 vulnerabilities in various products.
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
Microsoft Disconnects Xbox 360 Cheaters
Microsoft this week banned "a small percentage" of Xbox 360 gamers from the Xbox Live online gaming network, citing violations of the company's terms of service.
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
Microsoft Fires Back at Deceptive Windows 7 Claims by Sophos
After security researchers at Sophos tried to garner cheap headlines with an overly-sensational non-story about how Windows 7 supposedly failed to prevent 80 percent of malware attacks, Microsoft finally fired back.
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
Microsoft Digital Forensics Tool Leaks Online
A secretive Microsoft utility called Computer Online Forensic Evidence Extractor (COFEE) has leaked online.
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
Exchange 2010 Availability Announced at TechEd Europe
The new version of exchange is officially available today.
Windows IT Pro
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B. K. Winstead
WinInfo Short Takes: Week of November 9, 2009
An often irreverent look at some of the week's other news, including some more Windows 7 sales momentum, some Sophos stupidity, Microsoft's cloud computing self-loathing, more whining from the browser makers, Zoho's "Fake Office," and much, much more
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
Windows 7 Sets Sales Record
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer described Windows 7's first ten days of sales as "fantastic" while in Japan yesterday.
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
Microsoft Completes Layoffs
Microsoft on Wednesday announced that it was laying off 800 more workers, bringing its previously-announced layoff plan to a close.
WinInfo
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Paul Thurrott
VMware Workstation 7 and Player do Windows 7 Aero
The latest versions of VMware's desktop offerings make virtual machines more like physical machines.
Windows IT Pro
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Zac Wiggy
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