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- The first Office 2007 Service Pack 1 beta is out
- The first Office 2007 Service Pack 1 beta is outoffice 2007 sphopefully they'll address the speed issues. all of the code i've written takes twice as long to run in office 2007 than it does in office 2003.Things includedBetter support for VSTO ver 3.More complete Object Model documentation for coding.Better...
- Tags: service pack, Bloat Farm, bloatware, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Windows XP, memory, Office 2007 Service Pack 1 beta, Microsoft Office, processor
- Discussion threads 2007-08-15
- The first Office 2007 Service Pack 1 beta is out
- On August 15, Microsoft released to a select set of testers a first beta drop of Service Pack SP 1 for Office 2007.The beta appears to be available to members of the Office 2007 Technology Adoption Program TAPonly at this point.Microsoft released to manufacturing (RTM'd) Office 2007 on November 6,...
- Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office, Service Pack, Beta, Office 2007 Service Pack 1 Beta, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-08-15
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- Windows 7 killer deals commence; 7 days of PC specials, $30 OS upgrade
- That Best Buy deal ain't bad at all......stop Geek Squad at the door take the merchandise pop in the Ubuntu CD's and I'm ready to go. Thanks Win 7 for the cheap hardware.Apple should be offering deals now, tooJust to steal some thunder from the Win 7 (vista 2.0) over-hype.Fanboi...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Media Center PCs, Operating systems, PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Snow Leopard, Media Center PC
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Windows 7, netbook support in the works for Windows Home Server
- Windows 7, netbook support in the works for Windows Home ServerWin 7 Support?I've been running Win 7 for months and using it with my Windows Home Server without issue. It backs up files and I was able to use the WHS to restore a file that I accidentally overwrote...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), netbook, server, WHS, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Windows Home, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Win7, Win 7
- Discussion threads 2009-07-17
- News to know: Wolfram; Microsoft's Pink; Swine Flu; Facebook; RealDVD; Ellison;
- 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. Larry Dignan: Wolfram/Alpha's demo: Search results meet analytics Mary Jo Foley: Could Verizon be a (or 'the') carrier for...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Facebook, Larry Dignan, Dana Blankenhorn, Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Flu, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Data Centers, E-mail, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Asset Management, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Online Communications, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Marketing
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- Office 2007 Service Pack 2 available for download
- Office 2007 Service Pack 2 available for downloadUpgrade Went SmoothlyI just completed the upgrade to Office 2007 SP2 and all went well. According to Firefox v3.5b4 the download was approx. 290MB and with a 15 Mbs download speed it happened rather quickly. Once downloaded it took about 15 to 20...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Office 2007 SP2, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2007, Office 2007 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2009-04-28
- Windows 7 Beta 1: Ribbonized For Your Pleasure
- The Windows 7 Operating System has improvements over Windows Vista which include more granular tuning of User Account Control UAC security prompts, a reduced memory footprint and improved performance on less powerful systems. But will the "Ribbonization" of the new user interface created by Steven Sinofsky's...
- Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Windows 7, Operating System, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Beta, Windows 7 Operating System, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Office Suites, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-01-08
- Getting ready for Windows 7 beta 1 - FAQ
- Getting ready for Windows 7 beta 1 - FAQIs 16 Gbytes the running or minimum to install size?Either way, if this is even close to the footprint of the RTM 7 which Balmer has stated is pretty close, they have completely shot themselves in the foot, eliminating 100% of the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, WINDOWS 7 BETA, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-01-08
- Cloud Computing: Apple vs. Microsoft
- Both Apple and Microsoft rolled out the beginnings of a cloud computing strategy on Tuesday. Apple introduced a beta of its iWork.com document sharing service and Microsoft's Mac Business Unit unveiled Document Collaboration Companion for Mac Beta. At the Macworld Expo keynote, Phil...
- Tags: Microsoft Office Live Workspace, Apple Macintosh, Cloud Computing, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Document Collaboration Companion, Microsoft Office, Desktops, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-01-06
- Microsoft to allow custom PC makers to stock XP through mid-2009
- Microsoft to allow custom PC makers to stock XP through mid-2009Not quiteThe trouble is, the situation is exactly the opposite of what you say.Most people aren't doing anything with their computer that they weren't doing when Windows 98 was around: Email, surf, and MS Office.Unless someone is really excited about...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Corp., stock, cockroach, vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, computer
- Discussion threads 2008-12-21
- The top five reasons why Windows Vista failed
- On Friday, Microsoft gave computer makers a six-month extension for offering Windows XP on newly-shipped PCs. While this doesn't impact enterprise IT -- because volume licensing agreements will allow IT to keep installing Windows XP for many years to come -- the move is another symbolic nail in Vista's coffin....
- Tags: Information Technology, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., IT Department, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 SP-1 (Windows)
- This download installs Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta. Visual Studio 2008 SP1 includes support for SQL Server 2008, new ADO.NET features such as the Entity Framework, improvements to the WPF designers, WCF templates for Silverlight projects, debugger support for the .NET Framework public symbols and source release, control improvements such...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft Corp., Visual Studio 2008 SP1, .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1, .Net, Microsoft Development Tools, Microsoft Windows, Middleware, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Development Tools, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-06-04
- Windows 7: Now a late 2009 deliverable (again)
- Windows 7: Now a late 2009 deliverable againI don't care about it. I stick with VistaI don't care about it. I stick with VistaRE: Windows 7: Now a late 2009 deliverable againThat will be nothing new, just think - another operating system delivered in beta status, with millions of people...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Well Let, Microsoft Windows 7, deliverable, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-05-28
- Yahoo postpones shareholder meeting and more Microsoft tidbits
- I've been out on tour for my new Microsoft 2.0 book this week and haven't been posting as regularly as usual. So here's a grab bag of a few Microsoft-related notes of interest. * Yahoo has postponed its shareholder meeting. Just when you thought the seemingly-never-ending Microsoft-Yahoo...
- Tags: Shareholder, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack, Microsoft Windows, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Virtualization, Corporate Governance, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Operating Systems, Microsoft Office, Software, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Office Suites, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Microsoft issues first SP1 betas for VS 2008, .Net Framework 3.5
- Microsoft is making available to testers a first beta release of Service Pack SP 1 for Visual Studio 2008 and the accompanying .Net Framework 3.5. On May 12, Microsoft made available to any/all interested parties the first beta bits for both VS 2008 SP1 and .Net Framework...
- Tags: Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Microsoft Corp., Beta, Astoria, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Cast your vote in the Windows 7 release date prediction pool
- Cast your vote in the Windows 7 release date prediction poolLost cause by then[i]- XP SP3 will keep it alive until then while MS franticly tries to push Vista harder and bring it up to snuff.[/i]Vista will be a lost cause by then. Too tainted except by the most...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 7 Release Date Prediction Pool, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Windows7, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-04-09
- UPenn says no to Vista SP1
- UPenn says no to Vista SP1Here we go againI've been using Vista RTM for well over a year now. Since last month, I've updated 5 computers, from a five year old 2GHz P4 with 768MB and a 40GB hard drive to a high end Q6600 with 4GB of RAM...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, UPenn
- Discussion threads 2008-03-24
- Dell: Still a work in progress; Sees conservative IT spending
- Dell: Still a work in progress; Sees conservative IT spendingVista alone was not quite enough.The combined total of notebooks and desktops gained $1 billion, from $8.7 billion to $9.7 billion. That's an increase of 11% on 60% of the company's revenues.Not bad. If the Vista gains could have...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), PRODUCTIVITY, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, legacy hardware, Panda, computer, job, IT-spending
- Discussion threads 2008-02-28
- There's no Windows Server 2008 SP1 in the works. Here's why
- There's no Windows Server 2008 SP1 in the works. Here's whyVista SP1 is a rock solid OSVista rocks!Upgrading to Server 2008I'm upgrading my server to Windows Server 2008 SP1 as soon as it becomes available. This is an exciting time to be rolling out a server machine on the Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Servers, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, server, Microsoft Windows Vista, Micro$oft, Windows Server 2008 SP1, service pack, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server
- Discussion threads 2008-02-18
- Surprise! There will be a PDC 2008 after all
- Surprise! There will be a PDC 2008 after allMicrosoft speaks in code satire :^0.I understand that some of you are confused by the language Microsoft uses. Well, you are not alone. And, I'm here to help. It's true. Microsoft DOES speak in code. But, if you understand the code, you...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-06
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