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BINK (exe): BINK 2.0 is a program for taking control of your music files, Bink 2.0 is like the Swiss army knife for the music lover allowing you to rip, edit, convert, add effects and burn your music file types. It also comes with a new text to audio feature that allows...; Tags: CD, Disc, BINK 2.0, Music File; Software downloads 2005-10-07

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Silverlight e-learning videos worth watching: I thought I'd write some more "senseless low-quality crap that regularly fills ZDNet and that's only designed to draw readers in". I thank "kouzen" for his insight, but you Sir, are an idiot. Moving along... Technology-oriented students have long used the power of the Internet to make...; Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, E-learning, Video, Corporate Communications, Web Site Development, Internet, Web Technology, Marketing, Zack Whittaker; Blog posts 2008-06-09
The 31 Days of the Dragon contest starts today, win an HP laptop valued at over $5,000: While the giveaway I am going to talk about doesn't relate to a mobile device, my fellow MobileTechRoundup podcast co-hosts are a part of the contest and I think it is such a MAJOR contest that my readers here would enjoy entering for a chance to win. Today is the...; Tags: Contest, Hewlett-Packard Co., Corel Corp., Laptop Computer, RSS, Serial ATA, Tools & Techniques, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Notebooks, Internet, Storage, Hardware, Management, Marketing, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Notebooks & Tablets, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-05-02
XP SP3's due date is now anyone's guess: Last week, I posted that I was hearing the final release of Windows XP Service Pack SP 3 was due imminently. This week's update: I have no idea when XP SP3 is coming. Microsoft has maintained for the past few months that it would release XP SP3...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., XP SP3, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-03-24
Vista Ultimate team releases new discounts, but no new freebies (yet): After a week on the road, I'm catching up on a few interesting news items I missed this past week. One of them involves Microsoft's Vista Ultimate. Microsoft has caught hell -- as it deserved to -- for failing to deliver in a timely manner the Ultimate...; Tags: Team, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-03-09

Microsoft adds new features to its Popfly mash-up tool: Microsoft has done a refresh of the beta of its Popfly mash-up tool. On February 14, the company rolled out a refreshed version of Popfly which added a new data-source editor, allowing users to add their own data to mash-upsl; as well as a new search interface....; Tags: Microsoft ASP.NET, Ruby, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Mashup, Rails, Scripting Languages, .Net, Middleware, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-02-18
More Microsoft predictions from around the Web: More Microsoft predictions from around the WebAnother crystal: Win7 will appear in 2008. Bink is agreeAnother prediction from Bink.nu:Windows 7 Beta Codename ViennaMary, please, you said: no Win7 in 2008. Let me ask one question. WHAT will Microsoft demonstrate during PDC 2008? If no Windows 7 - so what? Your...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Bink, Web, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, MSFT, PDC, Jeremy W; Discussion threads 2007-12-20
More Microsoft predictions from around the Web: Earlier this week, I weighed in with my 10 Microsoft predictions for 2008. A few other Microsoft watchers have done the same. Among some of the other interesting prognostications out there: Steven Bink: Don't forget about the Windows Server 2008-based bundles that are coming in the new...; Tags: Web, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Software, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2007-12-20
Microsoft releases CRM 4.0 to manufacturing just under the wire: Microsoft officials have been saying for a few months that the company would release to manufacturing its "Titan" Dynamics CRM 4.0 product before the end of calendar 2007. On December 14, Microsoft made good on the promise. According to the Microsoft East Region CRM blog, it will...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., Manufacturing, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2007-12-16
On to Windows 7 Server and other new Microsoft server releases in the pipeline: Windows Server 2008 has yet to be released to manufacturing. But that's not stopping Microsoft execs from starting to reveal glimpses of what's in some the future server releases due out in the next year-plus. First: We now know the codename for the next version of Windows...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows PowerShell, Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2007-11-07
Microsoft releases beta of XP SP3 to Vista, Windows Server testers: Microsoft officials said at the end of August that they planned to release Windows XP Service Pack SP 3 to Microsoft Developer Network MSDN and TechNet testers within a couple weeks. It is now more than a month later. And it doesn't seem Microsoft has made good...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Vista, Server, Microsoft Corp., Beta, Tester, XP SP3, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2007-10-04
Microsoft Stealth Update and Windows XP repair don't mix: Microsoft Stealth Update and Windows XP repair don't mixAs one f the "Microsoft Apologists" you ...... speak of I must admit I was wrong. I agree that publishing the undocumented patch did cause harm and therefor was a bad move on Microsoft's part. I stand corrected.RE: Microsoft Stealth...; Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Stealth Update, EULA, Windows XP Repair, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, operating system; Discussion threads 2007-09-27
Microsoft confirms Windows XP SP3 pre-beta is in testers' hands: The Windows client team -- with a little help from its beta testing friends -- is opening the door a bit on what's going on with Windows XP Service Pack SP 3.Earlier this week, AeroXP reported they had gotten their hands on a test build of the forthcoming service pack...; Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2007-08-08
Bink.nu RSS Feed (widget): Bink.nu, with their slogan watchingmicrosoftlikeahawk, always gives us the latest news on Microsoft. For those people who always wanted to get the latest news on Microsoft, this is the right widget. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: RSS Feed, Microsoft Corp., News, Muhammad Nur Hanief, RSS, Internet; Software downloads 2007-07-26
It is time to stop the spread of Vista SP1 misinformation!: Microsoft wants you to be informed about the current state of the Windows Vista SP1 beta.(Not really, but they are pretending they do....)Here is the latest official missive on Vista SP1 from Microsoft headquarters:"There will be a Windows Vista service pack and our current expectation is that a beta will...; Tags: Windows client, Windows 7, Vista, Corporate strategy; Blog posts 2007-07-19
Microsoft offering Office 2007 for rent on a monthly basis: Looks like Microsoft's intial pilots of pay-as-you-go pricing for Office were successful.Microsoft has expanded its Office rental trial in South Africa to include Office 2007. Microsoft will make Office 2007 available for 199 rand ($28.54) for a three-month subscription, according to a Reuters report. First-time users willg et an extra...; Tags: Office 2007, Office; Blog posts 2007-07-17
Microsoft readies new 'Centro' mid-market server test build: Microsoft will release within the next few weeks a new Community Technology Preview CTP build of its mid-market server product, code-named "Centro," according to an e-mail sent to selected testers.According to information posted on the Techlog site, the upcoming Centro CTP will incorporate "many new Windows Server 2008 Beta 3...; Tags: Windows Server Longhorn, Windows server, Windows Midmarket Server, Code names; Blog posts 2007-06-20
SQL Server 'Katmai' testing to begin in June: Three cheers for the BabelFish translation system. The only words I recognized in this Austrian TechNet blog post were "Katmai" and "SQL Server." After doing a little on-the-fly Web translation, I learned that Microsoft has begun its internal nominating process for signing up testers via its Technology Adoption...; Tags: Database, Code names, SQL Server; Blog posts 2007-04-10
Microsoft fills in its System Center roadmap: System Center is the uberbrand for Microsofts systems-management -- and now, thanks to a newly minted deal with EMC, network-management -- family of products. Until a couple of years ago, Microsofts systems-management line-up consisted of two main products: Systems Management Server and Microsoft Operations Manager. Now theres a...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), IT Services, Operating systems, Microsofts, Microsoft Corp.; Blog posts 2007-03-28
Live from the Windows Vista Lab in Las Vegas: Is there any Windows Vista stone left uncovered? Microsoft seems to think there still is. (And were not even talking about the "Q," aka Windows Home Server.) The company has invited about 60 bloggers, Most Valuable Professionals MVPs and/or Microsoft Featured Community site members to the Microsoft-sponsored Windows Vista...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Larry Richman, Ryan Hoffman, Microsoft Windows; Blog posts 2007-01-06