Archive for February 2012

February 1, 2012

· Microsoft's Office 15: To Metro or not to Metro?
· Windows 8 and the death of 'rich' apps
· Microsoft 'committed' to Hyper-V OpenStack Support
· Microsoft Releases PST Importer for Exchange
· Office 15: 5 Things Microsoft Should Do
· Microsoft minimises Windows 8 ribbon interface
· Microsoft wins judgement in Barnes and Noble case
· CompatDB Updates 02/01/12
· Daily Reviews Summary 01/02/12
· What's new in Microsoft's Kinect for Windows final bits
· Report: Windows XP market share went up in January 2012
· Symantec Clears pcAnywhere for Use
· Microsoft ditches plug-ins for Internet Explorer 10 in Metro
· Microsoft Takes a Swipe at Google Privacy With Newspaper Ads

February 2, 2012

· Lumia 710 Windows Phone launches today in the UK
· 3 Easy Ways To Improve The Windows 7 Explorer
· Windows 8 build 8222 compiled, belongs to Beta branch
· IT: How to Create a Virtual Machine in Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/02/12
· Windows 8 ARM devices to have a 'classic' desktop experience?
· Calendar Checking Tool for Outlook
· Microsoft ERP Release Streamlines Retailing
· Google Barks Back at Microsoft for Peddling Privacy Myths
· Windows 8 consumer preview (Beta) installation screenshots leaked
· Windows Phone 8 Details Leak

February 3, 2012

· Microsoft: Tax bills for Windows 8 gift tablets just a mistake
· Windows 8 tablets with AMD processors coming in 2012
· Microsoft Researchers Say Anonymized Data Isn't So Anonymous
· Microsoft: Windows Phone 8 To Use NT Kernel
· Nokia Lumia 900 up for pre-order at Microsoft Store, $25 down puts you in line
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/03/12
· CompatDB Updates 02/03/12

February 4, 2012

· Windows Phone developer lead leaves for Amazon's Kindle team
· Microsoft® Surface® 2.0 SDK and Runtime (Updated February 2, 2012)
· Windows Phone Marketplace expands to 5 more countries
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/04/12

February 5, 2012

· Daily Reviews Summary 02/05/12

February 6, 2012

· Microsoft Removes Start Menu, Button from Windows 8
· More Windows 8 consumer preview screenshots leaked, new wallpapers emerges
· Microsoft Skydrive Gets Big Update - 25GB Of Cloud Storage
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/06/12
· CompatDB Updates 02/06/12
· Microsoft to deliver CRM apps for iPad, iPhone, Android, Windows Phone in Q2
· Windows 8 consumer preview build 8220 new screenshots leaked
· Intel 520 SSD Series Reviews Roundup

February 7, 2012

· Windows Phone 8 might not share Window 8 kernel after all?
· ITC lawyers argue that Barnes & Noble didn't infringe Microsoft's patents
· Microsoft Opens C++ Extension for Other Compilers
· Nokia accidentally reveals white Lumia 900
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/07/12

February 8, 2012

· Microsoft delivers another app on Android
· Windows 8 on ARM: The desktop is still there
· Five reasons why Windows 8 won't be dead on arrival
· Upcoming Microsoft CRM Clients Promise Productivity, Mobility
· Windows 8: Your Chance To Preview Coming Soon?
· Microsoft launches child-friendly Internet Explorer 9
· Microsoft set to sell $899 Nokia Lumia 800 bundle
· Improving power efficiency in Windows 8 for applications
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/08/12
· CompatDB Updates 02/08/12
· Microsoft Employees Raise Record-Breaking $100 Million for Nonprofits in 2011
· Microsoft to launch Windows 8 Consumer Preview at MWC
· Latest Windows 8 Consumer Preview build number: 8225?

February 9, 2012

· Latest Windows 8 and Windows 8 Server build numbers revealed
· Microsoft, Google, and Apple talk up "fair and reasonable" patent license fees
· 3 Advanced Tips & Tricks For Using Windows Explorer
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/09/12
· Update Rollup 21 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 (KB 2621054)
· Microsoft releases full details of Windows 8 on ARM

February 10, 2012

· Windows 8 Consumer Preview to be build 8250?
· Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for February 2012
· CompatDB Updates 02/10/12
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/10/12
· Windows 8 tablets to have Microsoft Office built in

February 11, 2012

· ReactOS, the Windows-compatible OS, sees major updates
· Five Ways Windows 8 Will Make Apps More Power-Friendly
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/11/12

February 12, 2012

· Daily Reviews Summary 02/12/12

February 13, 2012

· Microsoft Store in India hacked, passwords released
· CompatDB Updates 02/13/12
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/13/12
· Microsoft redesigns its logo for Windows 8
· Office 15 Public Beta Due This Summer
· Mozilla plans Metro-specific Firefox for Windows 8
· Update Rollup 1 for Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 (KB2645995)
· Microsoft Outlook Configuration Analyzer Tool

February 14, 2012

· Windows 8 to add PDF support for Reader app?
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/14/12
· 38 Microsoft Updates

February 15, 2012

· February 2012 Security Release ISO Image
· AMD Radeon HD 7770 & 7750 Reviews Roundup
· Windows 8: Enabling accessibility
· CompatDB Updates 02/15/12
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/15/12

February 16, 2012

· In Depth: Office 15: what Metro can do for new Office in Windows 8
· As more Windows Phone 'Tango' info leaks, questions resurface
· Microsoft's Android tactics are 'hard bargaining' but not patent misuse
· ASP.NET MVC 4 Beta
· Cisco to Appeal Microsoft-Skype Deal in European Court
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/16/12

February 17, 2012

· HTC Titan Windows Phone Review
· Hotfix for .NET Framework 3.5.1
· AMD Catalyst 12.2 Pre-Certified Driver
· CompatDB Updates 02/17/12
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/17/12
· New Windows 8 logo confirmed by Microsoft
· How Microsoft Made Windows Secure From Ground Up

February 18, 2012

· Daily Reviews Summary 02/18/12

February 19, 2012

· An update that postpones the expiration date of Windows 8 Developer Preview
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/19/12

February 20, 2012

· Microsoft adds Bing features for Windows Phone
· CompatDB Updates 02/20/12
· More Windows 8 Consumer Preview build numbers revealed?
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/20/12

February 21, 2012

· Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 SP2 Language Pack Bundle
· Microsoft says Google bypassing IE security too
· Connecting your apps, files, PCs and devices to the cloud with SkyDrive and Windows 8
· Using the language you want in Windows 8
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/21/12
· Windows 8 consumer preview build 8250 screenshots emerged
· NVIDIA GeForce 295.73 WHQL Drivers Released

February 22, 2012

· Daily Reviews Summary 02/22/12
· CompatDB Updates 02/22/12
· Microsoft files antitrust lawsuit against Motorola Mobility

February 23, 2012

· Daily Reviews Summary 02/23/12
· Microsoft provides sneak peek of next Visual Studio beta
· Microsoft and others agree to abide by Privacy Bill of Rights

February 24, 2012

· Windows 8 business tablet coming from HP
· Early Office 15 screenshots show elegant fusion of ribbon and Metro
· Windows Server App Certification Kit (SCK) beta
· Mobile World Congress: Quad-Core and Windows 8 Expected to Shine
· Microsoft Visual Studio 11 Embraces DevOps
· Google, Microsoft and Netflix want DRM-like encryption in HTML5
· CompatDB Updates 02/24/12
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/24/12
· Microsoft Windows 8, Server 8 Near Beta Test

February 25, 2012

· Daily Reviews Summary 02/25/12

February 26, 2012

· Details about HP's Windows 8 tablet hardware leaks
· Microsoft's branding crisis comes to a head with Windows 8
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/26/12

February 27, 2012

· Microsoft Windows 8 Consumer Preview: What We Know So Far
· Microsoft Likely to Limit Windows 8 Edition Selections
· Windows Phone SDK 7.1.1 Update - CTP
· CompatDB Updates 02/27/12
· Microsoft releases Skype app beta for Windows Phone
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/27/12
· Microsoft Rolling Out Windows Phone Software to 23 New Countries

February 28, 2012

· Microsoft's Hadoop roadmap reveals new big data deliverables
· Microsoft, Apple set to rejoin OS battle
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/28/12
· Microsoft shows off NUI, Kinect-focused research projects

February 29, 2012

· System Update Readiness Tool [February 2012]
· Windows 8 Consumer Preview: What should testers expect?
· PlayReady PC Runtime v2.3 for Windows 8 Consumer Preview
· CompatDB Updates 02/29/12
· Daily Reviews Summary 02/29/12
· Windows 8 Consumer Preview released
· Windows Server "8" Beta released
· Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 8 Consumer Preview
· Microsoft explains the 'missing' Start menu in Windows 8
· Visual Studio 11 Beta & .NET Framework 4.5 Beta
· 31 Windows Server "8" Beta Guides
· Windows 8 Consumer Preview and Windows Server 8 Beta Compatibility Cookbook
· Microsoft Demos Windows 8 on 82-inch Touchscreen