Posts Tagged ‘microsoft’

Microsoft Security Essential Beta

What’s New in the Microsoft Security Essentials beta? This Beta version of Microsoft Security Essentials includes these new features and enhancements to better help protect your computer from threats: Windows® Firewall integration: Microsoft Security Essentials setup allows you to turn on Windows Firewall. Enhanced protection from web-based threats: Microsoft Security Essentials has enhanced integration with [...]

Microsoft starting major improvements for Windows 8 soon

Microsoft starting major improvements for Windows 8 soonMicrosoft already entered the planning stages of Windows 8 last year in March when Windows 7 was still in Milestone 1. The Redmond company recently revealed in a job opening post for the Lead Software Development Engineer position that it will soon begin working on major improvements on [...]

The New Hotmail Challenges Gmail

Hotmail, Microsoft’s web mail service, has improved a lot in the past two years. Hotmail is now a modern web application that no longer traps user’s data and focuses on important things like speed, usability, fighting spam and integrating with other communication services. The latest Hotmail update, that will be released as part of Windows [...]

Microsoft Office 2010 Beta

Microsoft has now released a beta of its new office suite, Office 2010.  Microsoft Office 2010 offers you rich and powerful new ways to deliver your best work – at work, home or school – on your computer, from a Windows Mobile-based Smartphone or via a Web browser.  Quickly and creatively grab your audience’s attention [...]

Fishbowl is a silverlight-powered Desktop Facebook Client from Microsoft

Microsoft has just concluded their 2009 Professional Developers Conference (PDC) and i thought i should write one of the many new applications mentioned. In the end i handpicked Fishbowl, a desktop-based application capable of running Facebook on your desktop.

Microsoft Security Essentials Final

Microsoft Security Essentials final was released to the public today. Microsoft Security Essentials is a much more advanced version of Windows live one care. What’s good about this is its detection rate is high, scan performance is very good, uses less resources and it also has a very low false positive rate making it a [...]

Microsoft Security Essentials – A Security Suite From Microsoft

Finally Microsoft has grown out of their stupid security products like Live OneCare, and Live Security Scanner to produce a real security suite which can detect Trojans, worms and other malicious stuff in your pc. AV-Test Labs has put this to the testing and the results are pretty astonishing, it has detected most of the [...]

Internet Explorer 8 RC1 Download

Original Description Internet Explorer includes advancements in security and browsing experience for end users, functionality and compatibility for developers, and manageability for corporate network administrators. Internet Explorer provides improved navigation through tabbed browsing, web search right from the toolbar, advanced printing, easy discovery, reading and subscription to RSS feeds, and much more. Installation: This setup [...]

Microsoft set to unveil MobileMe competitor next month

Microsoft is planning to unveil three new mobile services at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona next month. The software giant is aiming to move your mobile data into the cloud and rival Apple’s MobileMe service. Microsoft announced the Windows Azure platform in October at its professional developers conference and will be expanding its [...]

Is something wrong with Windows or with Microsoft?

Ever since I started being interested in computers I have been reading and listening to the complaints about windows. On the other side there are people who are in love with windows no matter what version. This seems normal for people have diferent tastes and needs, but at the end we all probably share the [...]