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Microsoft lets your IT manager wipe your phone

Just weeks after releasing its latest operating system for mobiles, Windows Mobile 5.0, Microsoft has unveiled a security and messaging features top-up. Add comment

Microsoft ‘Acrylic’ Takes On Photoshop

In hopes of leveling the playing field with Adobe, Microsoft on Friday released a beta of Acrylic, a professional graphics creation tool. Add comment

.XXX Approved!

A red light district for the internet? Urban legends; Sex data bases. You better behave yourself!! There are no secrets anymore! Add comment

Playstation 3 hard disk to run Linux

Sony has suggested the upcoming Playstation 3 will come equipped with a hard disk which may come with Linux pre-installed. Add comment

NEW K-Lite Codec Pack 2.49 Released

A new version of the popular K-Lite Codec Pack has been made available for download. Add comment

ATI Brings Catalyst Drivers To Mobile Users

ATI has now started offering full Catalyst Software and Driver suites for their Mobility Radeon X700 and X800 line of mobile GPU's. Add comment

Battlefield 2 Demo Released

The much anticipated Battlefield 2 game demo is now available for download. It includes the Gulf of Oman single-player map as well as the Gulf of Oman 16-player and 32-player map. Battlefield 2 will be launched on June 21st, 2005. Add comment

NEW ForceWare 77.30 Beta

A new Nvidia ForceWare driver has hit the web this weekend for Windows 2000 and XP, released by EA along side the recently released [url=http://www.short-media.com/extendednews.php?n=3673]Battlefield 2 Demo[/url]. Add comment

Microsoft Preps 10 Security Updates

As part of its monthly patching cycle, Microsoft plans to release 10 new security updates for flaws in Windows and other programs this coming Tuesday. Add comment

AMD Roadmap Update

[url=http://www.vr-zone.com]VR-Zone[/url] have snagged AMD's latest CPU roadmaps. Add comment

Microsoft Offers Tabbed Browsing For IE6

Weeks after promising tabs in its upcoming IE 7 release, Microsoft made the long-awaited browsing feature available for IE 6 through its MSN toolbar. Add comment

Windows Command Line To Be Overhauled

The command line interface to the Windows Server OS will be changed to the new Monad Shell (MSH), in a phased implementation to take place over the next three to five years. This confirmation comes from Microsoft senior vice president Bob Muglia in an interview published today by Microsoft. Add comment

$1 Amnesty For Pirated Software

Microsoft has reached a deal with Indonesia over the tens of thousands of pirated versions of Windows programs used in government departments. Add comment

Companies Ramping Up E-mail Monitoring

A new study has found that 63 percent of corporations with 1,000 or more employees either employ or plan to employ staff to read or otherwise analyze outbound e-mail. Add comment

High Definition DVDs Ready To Go

A consortium of manufacturers has announced its readiness to begin volume production of high definition recordable DVDs (HD DVDs). Add comment

Maxtor Announces Half-Terrabyte Hard Drives

Maxtor has announced that it will begin shipping 500GB ATA/133 and Serial ATA hard drives in the third quarter of this year. Add comment

Microsoft Launches Windows Longhorn Section

Microsoft has launched the official page for Windows Codenamed Longhorn at the Windows Section of its website. Add comment

NEW ATI Catalyst 5.6 Released

ATI has released a new set of Catalyst drivers for its Radeon line of graphics cards. Add comment

Folding@Home on Multithreaded Windows PCs

A quick and easy install guide for the Folding@Home client as a service on a PC with multiple processors (dual CPU or dual core). Add comment

Folding@Home on Multithreaded Windows PCs

A quick and easy install guide for the Folding@Home client as a service on a PC with multiple processors (dual CPU or dual core). Add comment

Microsoft Readies Slimmed-Down Windows

As part of its efforts to appease European authorities, Microsoft has made a few last minute changes to its slimmed down version of Windows, now called 'Windows XP N' previously called 'Windows XP Reduced Media Edition". Add comment