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Vista RC2 window now closed

Vista RC2 window now closed200,000 in 72 hours!!!Amazing, and silly posters here say no one cares. BUWAHahahahahahahahahahahaDownloads NOT closed to registered beta testersAccess to the RC2 build through the Customer Preview Program CPP was closed, but registered beta testers still have access through connect.microsoft.com.Thanks. Updated the storyYou guys are...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Construction, Vista RC2 window, Technical Beta Testers, Customer Preview Program, Vista RC2, RC2, Microsoft Windows Vista, window

Discussion threads 2006-10-11

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Cover Professional 1.0 (Windows)

Maybe you can't judge a book by its cover. But with Cover Professional, you can be sure that the cover your customer sees is professional looking and that it creates just the right impression. And first impressions are everything. In most cases, your products cover design is also your point...

Tags: Software, 3D, Microsoft Windows, Image, IndaSoftware, Cover Professional

Software downloads 2009-10-20

Do you really need Office? Really? If the Feds don't, do we?

Sounds like these users could get by just fine with Wordpad.[i]That being said, how many of your teachers are doing this sort of thing? Teachers need to create content, no doubt about it, but that content should be online, accessible, collaborative, and reusable. You don?t need Office for that.[/i]The problem,...

Tags: Next Up, Google Inc., Microsoft Office, Google Apps

Discussion threads 2009-09-17

PSP Video Converter 2.0 (Windows)

PSP Video Converter is the professional conversion software. As the best customer-oriented converter, PSP Video Converter provides rich conversion options such as video, music and photo. You can freely select whatever you want to convert to your Sony PSP. Besides it gives you more features than you can think. It...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Video, Sony PlayStation Portable, DVD X Studios, PSP Video Converter, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-08-08

DVD X Studios 3GP Video Converter 2.0 (Windows)

3GP Video Converter is the professional conversion software. As the best customer-oriented converter, 3GP Video Converter provides rich conversion options such as video, music and photo. You can freely select whatever you want to convert to your Smart Phone. 3GP Video Converter gives you a good idea of how the...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Video, 3gp, DVD, DVD X Studios, 3GP Video Converter, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-08-08

Microsoft Security Essentials beta to be capped at 75,000, kicks off today

Microsoft Security Essentials beta to be capped at 75,000, kicks off todayLast I heard... *edited*OneCare had less false positives then all the other AV/AS software, and scored pretty high in tests.Assuming it's junk just because it's Microsoft kinda makes you look like a... fool.*Edited after realizing I had typed the...

Tags: Desktops, Branding, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft Security Essentials Beta, Microsoft Security, Microsoft Windows 7, public beta, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-06-23

News to know: $99 iPhone; AMD; Bing; Firefox 3.5; Data Domain

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Jason Perlow: $99 iPhones Will Not Improve the Wireless Customer Experience Jason D. O'Grady: AT&T's $200 early upgrade fee...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mozilla Firefox, Andrew Nusca, Domain, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sam Diaz, Verdiem, Piracy, Web Browsers, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Internet

Blog posts 2009-06-10

Live coverage of Apple's iPhone 3.0 preview event

Welcome to live coverage of Apple's iPhone 3.0 preview event. The event is over now but you can read about it here as it unfolded. [ See also: Apple announces copy and paste, MMS, Spotlight, more for iPhone ] 08:47am: While we're waiting, what...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Gameloft, Developer Beta, Games, Personal Technology, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-03-17

Intuit's TurboTax printing fees raise users' ire

Intuit's latest TurboTax has only been on the market since Nov. 28, but it has been a rough go for users who are screaming over extra fees. Here's what's drawing fire: Intuit included e-file services for free, but raised its price from a year...

Tags: Intuit Inc., Return, TurboTax, Printing, TurboTax User, Turbo Tax, Desktop Pricing, Taxes, Document Management, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Managerial Accounting, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-12-09

Your turn: Readers choose their 10 favorite Windows programs

Two weeks ago, I published a list of my 10 favorite Windows programs of all time. The response was overwhelming and refreshingly enthusiastic. As the title made clear, that list reflected my personal preferences; I certainly don’t expect all my choices to be essential for every Windows...

Tags: Program, Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, List, Requirement, System, Screen Shot, Quick Macros, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott

Blog posts 2008-03-20

My 10 favorite Windows programs of all time

I’ve been using Windows for nearly two decades, and during that time I’ve tried hundreds of programs. Most come and go, but a handful have stood the test of time for me by solving a particular problem particularly well. In this article and accompanying gallery, I list...

Tags: Program, Folder, Password, Page, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Product, Microsoft Windows Vista, Search Technology, Microsoft Corp., Requirement, RoboForm, FeedDemon, FinePrint Software, Process Explorer, Clipboard, Updates, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott

Blog posts 2008-03-03

The Cult of Kindle

The Cult of KindleThe first reviews are useless......be it a Kindle, a movie, or music.The favoring reviews the first few weeks for any product are always suspect. Usually employees, or for hire marketing folks who go online to pitch glowing reviews for a product they probably do not even own,...

Tags: E-books, Marketing research, Amazon.com Inc., Cult

Discussion threads 2007-12-07

A new hint about what's coming (and when) in Microsoft Office 14

Master data management will be part of Office 14, a first Community Technology Preview CTP of which is due in the first quarter of 2008. That's according to a September 19 blog post by Microsoft IT Pro Evangelist "PatricG." Master data management is technology...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Bulldog, Microsoft Office, Data Management, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2007-09-21

Microsoft firms up its Viridian hypervisor rollout plans

As Microsoft officials confirmed last week, Microsoft is planning to make a first test version of its hypervisor technology available simultaneously with Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate RC 0. This week, David Greschler, Microsoft's Director of Integrated Virtualization Strategy, also confirmed that a beta version of Viridian...

Tags: Hypervisor, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2007-09-11

First Microsoft hypervisor build due with next Windows Server 2008 test build

Virtualization.info is reporting that Microsoft will field a first preview test build of its Windows hypervisor technology, codenamed "Viridian," simultaneously with Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate RC 0. Microsoft isn't denying the story. It is partially confirming the details. A corporate spokeswoman responded to my inquiry with...

Tags: Hypervisor, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Virtualization.info, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2007-09-07

Microsoft delivers to partners only a new build of Dynamics CRM 'Titan'

Microsoft continues to provide private test builds of the next version of its Dynamics CRM product to selected testers. At the end of August, the company delivered Community Technology Preview CTP 3 of its next CRM release, codenamed "Titan," to those enrolled in its partner beta program. "If you...

Tags: Partnership, Microsoft Corp., CRM, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2007-09-04

June 1 is D-Day for those still running Vista betas

On April 24, Microsoft sent out a reminder to testers still running pre-release versions of Windows Vista that they need to update to final versions of the product or regress to a legal copy of XP or run afoul of Microsofts licensing restrictions. A note sent to press by...

Tags: Windows client, Vista, Windows XP, Legal, Activation

Blog posts 2007-04-24

Business Appointment Manager 1.0.2 (Windows)

Business Appointment Manager incorporates scheduling, billing, customer management, and flexible reporting tools into one easy-to-use, multi-user, network program. Manage schedules for a virtually unlimited number of people, equipment/resources, groups, or any combination. Fast, intuitive appointment scheduling reduces no-shows, eliminates conflicts, and supports multi-day, singular, or reoccurring events. See appointments side-by-side,...

Tags: Business Management Systems, Appointment, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Office Suites, Operating Systems

Software downloads 2007-03-15

2007 Cadillac Escalade EXT

Fifty years from now, cultural historians trying to understand the twilight years of the gas-guzzling SUV will ask themselves a series of questions: What were auto companies thinking when they created enormous cars with enormous engines that were destined for a life of traffic jams? What was the target customer-segment...

Tags: Monitors & displays, EXT, navigational system, Cadillac

Product reviews 2006-12-06

A tale of two Windows Service Packs

If Microsofts Windows Server team is able to juggle service packs and new server releases, why cant the Windows client team do the same? Windows XP Service Pack SP 3 isnt expected until some time in 2008, at last count, which means XP users will have had to...

Tags: Vista, Windows Server Longhorn, Windows client, Windows server, Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, service pack

Blog posts 2006-11-14