Browsing articles in "Microsoft"
Mar
18
2013

Windows Blue and Windows 9 are Coming

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Although more than four months has passed, I think  Windows 8  is  still a fresh OS and few people are still hesitant to upgrade to Windows 8 or leave Windows 7, but this doesn’t bother Microsoft , which calls Win 8  the greatest innovation and foundation for future operating systems. It seems the Redmond Company is keeping their [...]

Feb
8
2013

What Will Compete with the Surface Pro?

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Microsoft’s Surface Pro tablet has a release date: the 9th of February. It promises a tour de force of fully-fledged Windows 8 elegance and speed. So what’s out there now that might exert some market pressure? Are there any other innovative devices primed for the same market? And how will their inevitable competition pan out? [...]

Oct
16
2012

Microsofts Surface tablet First ad

Microsoft has released the first television ad to promote Surface tablet, the Firs tablet to feature Window 8 OS and the tablet is manufactured by Microsoft itself. Also Microsoft aims to promote this Windows 8 tablet aggressively with $2 billion dollar campaign, many people think this move will distance long-time PC partners who are upset over the [...]

Aug
8
2012

Windows Essentials 2012 released

Today Microsoft released Windows essentials 2012, along with an update to Movie Maker, Photo Gallery for Windows 7 and Windows 8.Few  new capabilities are also added which  take the  advantage of some advances in Windows 8. Windows Essentials 2012 includes new SkyDrive for Windows app as well as Windows Live Mail, Windows Live Family Safety*, Windows [...]

Aug
6
2012

Attack Surface Analyzer released

Attack Surface Analyzer is developed by the Microsoft Security Engineering Center (MSEC). It is the same tool used by Microsoft’s internal product groups to catalogue changes made to the operating system attack surface by the installation of new software. Attack Surface Analyzer takes a snapshot of your system state before and after  an application was [...]

Jul
13
2012

SkyDrive for Windows updated to 16.4.6003.0710

Today, Microsoft pushed an update to the SkyDrive desktop app for windows, many users may have noticed Version 16.4.6003.0710 automatic update to SkyDrive for Windows.Most of the changes in this update aren’t really visible, but this update is intended to improves performance, reliability, and compatibility of SkyDrive. SkyDrive (officially Microsoft SkyDrive, formerly Windows Live SkyDrive) [...]

Mar
21
2012

Windows Live Essentials 2011 updated

Today Microsoft released an update for Windows Live Essentials 2011 in all 48 languages. Although the company didn’t release any change log about this update, according to Microsoft, this is a minor release, which includes many updates across all the programs in the Essential package, including Windows Live Messenger, Mail, Photo Gallery, Movie Maker, Family [...]

Feb
13
2012

Microsoft India Store Hacked

A Chinese hackers called Evil Shadow Team has hacked Microsoft India’s web store(www.microsoftstore.co.in), Similar to Sony’s PlayStation Network, Microsoft also stored users passwords were stored in plain text without any encryption and this makes easy for the hackers to obtain them.