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Today isn't patch Tuesday, but you wouldn't know it with the amount of updates that have gone live on the Microsoft download site . Here is a run down. KB941090 - ( x64 ) resolves an issue where messages become stuck in the Outbox and cannot be deleted when using Windows Mail KB940646 - ( x64...
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The worlds number three PC vendor Acer announced today that it will acquire Gateway the number three US supplier for about $710 Million dollars based on $1.90per share price. The acquisition is expected to close by December 2007, so pretty quick. Acer who has a strong brand outside the US market is looking...
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At the Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany, Microsoft announced the revival of the SideWinder line with the launch of a new SideWinder mouse built from the ground up with gamers in mind. It is available to preorder from Amazon for 79.99. Pre-Order Microsoft SideWinder Gaming Mouse The mouse will allow...
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Today Nokia and Microsoft jointly announced they will be collaborating to bring a new suite of Windows Live services for Nokia devices. Starting today, Nokia customers in 11 countries with compatible S60 devices can download the new suite enabling access to Windows Live Hotmail, Windows Live Messenger...
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After what appeared initially like a finger pointing session , Skype has owned up to the problem being squarely on them in their latest blog post, which we all knew to begin with. They claim to have addressed the "bug" that caused a two day global outage and I am sure millions of dollars for...
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Mary Jo Foley posted over the weekend saying that Window Home Server won't ship on August 27th , the General Availability date that Long pointed out last week from the Microsoft Support Lifecycle site. I think what Microsoft was saying to Mary Jo was the they don't know when OEM's will be...
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Seriously, Check out the Skype blog, In a post on the blog Villu Arak explains that the outage which basically decimated the Skype network for two days, preventing people from login in, was because of reboots from Windows Update delivered patches. The disruption was triggered by a massive restart of...
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Long, who is infamous for his sleuthing abilities, has spotted on the Windows Support Lifecycle website that Microsoft has set a date of August 27th 2007 for general availability. If that turns out to be true, and not another typo that Microsoft has been making so many of lately, then all of us with...