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DVD/CD-RW drive troubles… please help!!!
Hi guys, I seem to be having trouble with my disk drive.. Ive had my computer for a couple of years now and Ive never had a problem with it until today. I got Call of Duty World at War and went to install it but the autorun didnt work, so I went into my [...]
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Microsoft Live Search Toolbar/Java Runtime Environment
Java was offering the Google Toolbar as a "crapware" add-on to the installer. Looks like they have switched to Microsoft now.
Microsoft Live Search-Powered Toolbar as Part of Java Runtime Environment
Search distribution deal expands reach of Microsoft Live Search via custom MSN Toolbar.
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Nvidia Videocard Question!
Hi, I am new to this forum and to the world of computer building.
I recently wanted to buy a new videocard as my old one is spoilt. I wanted to buy Geforce of any of series 8 (8500, 8600 etc.). However, there was someone who told me that you need at least a ddr2 [...] -
Microsoft faces uncertain financial future as it looks to the cloud
The Ray Ozzie Era at Microsoft has begun.
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The man who assumed Bill Gates’ role of chief software architect unveiled a new blueprint for the company here this week, detailing plans to build upon Microsoft’s PC software legacy in an attempt to ensure the company’s place in the online world.
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Microsoft: Reused PCs Need Windows, Too
Microsoft is working hard to ensure that Windows is the operating system of choice on the growing number of refurbished personal computers being used by budget-conscious nonprofits, schools, and consumers in the U.S. and developing world.
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To that end, the Redmond, (Wash.) software maker last year began the Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR) program to make it [...] -
Microsoft Security Intelligence Report Shows Malware Increases, Windows Vulnerabilities Decrease
Microsoft Corp. today released the fifth volume of its Microsoft Security Intelligence Report at Tech•Ed EMEA IT Professionals 2008, providing an in-depth and unique view of the threat landscape based on data derived from hundreds of millions of computers worldwide. Designed to help enable better protection from cybercriminals, the research from the first half of [...]
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Windows 7 pre-beta hits BitTorrent
The pre-beta version of Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system released to developers at the Professional Developers Conference has already made it onto prominent BitTorrent sites, where thousands of enthusiasts around the world are currently downloading it.
Well-known BitTorrent sites such as The Pirate Bay and Mininova were at the time of publication Friday hosting multiple downloads [...] -
Expect surprises for Windows Mobile
Microsoft will shake up Windows Mobile when it offers a glimpse of the mobile OS’ future at February’s Windows Mobile Congress.
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Speaking at the Microsoft showcase in London, Windows Mobile’s David Weeks told TechRadar that he was looking forward to revealing to the world what the future of Windows Mobile would be – but that the [...]