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Office 2010 Update Center

Jason — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:20:06 +0000

Now that Microsoft has made Office 2010 RTM available to the public, it falls on customers to make sure that their products are kept up to date. But the Redmond company is making it extremely simple for end users and businesses that embraced the latest iteration of the Office productivity suite to find the Service [...]

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Top 10 – August 2010 Popular Tips

Jason — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:20:20 +0000

1. Start with a thorough XP system checkup 2. Fix Windows 7 Poor Performance and Connectivity Issues for Wi-Fi 3. Repair DLL Files On Windows 4. IE9 Beta Will Be a Full Browser 5. Top 10 – July 2010 Popular tips 6. Windows 7 Language Interface Packs (LIPs) 7. Windows 7 Random Freezes Fix Available [...]

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New pre-SP1 Windows 7 RTM Application Compatibility Updates

Jason — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:39:24 +0000

Although it is currently cooking Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1), Microsoft continues to ensure that the latest version of its Windows client continues to evolve even ahead of the upgrade planned for the first half of 2011. Case in point, two application compatibility updates offered by the Redmond company to customers this week. Accompanying [...]

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Fix Windows 7 Disk Volumes Corruption

Jason — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:35:48 +0000

Microsoft has confirmed an issue for customers running Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 in which the platforms can corrupt disk volumes and lead to data loss on computers with HDDs larger than 2 terabytes (TB). According to the Redmond company, in addition to running either Windows 7 or Windows server 2008 R2 on [...]

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Firefox 4.0 Beta 4

Jason — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:48:32 +0000

The fourth Beta development milestone of the next major iteration of Firefox is now available for download. While Mozilla has yet to announce officially the release of Firefox 4.0 Beta 4, fact is that the bits are already live and up for grabs via the browser vendor’s FTP servers. Early adopters that have so far [...]

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Microsoft Online Services Setup Accelerator

Jason — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:15:22 +0000

Microsoft is making it easy for customers to jump into the Cloud with a new resource designed to simplify the process of setting up Microsoft Online Services. With the Microsoft Online Services Setup Accelerator, companies that want to embrace the Redmond company’s Cloud-based offerings will be able to essentially get help straight from the software [...]

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Fix Windows 7 Poor Performance and Connectivity Issues for Wi-Fi

Jason — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:34:45 +0000

In certain scenarios users of Windows 7 and Windows Vista can experience problems when connecting their mobile computers to some Wi-Fi hot spots. According to Microsoft, symptoms will vary, and can include poor performance as well as having the wireless network connection dropped altogether. The Redmond company revealed that these issues are also associated with [...]

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Uninstalling Windows 7 SP1

Jason — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:23:07 +0000

Since Microsoft will not provide a direct upgrade path from Beta to RTM, early adopters already testing Windows 7 Service Pack 1 will need to download the first public development milestone of the upgrade. At the same time, since Windows 7 SP1 is in Beta stage, the service pack could introduce various problems on a [...]

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Hotfix Available for Windows 7 Hibernation Issues

Jason — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:14:50 +0000

A hotfix is available to users that have experienced problems waking up their Windows 7 machines from hibernation. According to the Redmond company, customers running the latest iteration of the Windows client have reported issues in which they are unable to resume activity after their computer goes into hibernation. The software giant explained that in [...]

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Windows 7 Crashes Caused by Storage Devices

Jason — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:57:06 +0000

Some media and storage devices can cause crashes of computers running the latest iteration of the Windows client, Microsoft informed. The Redmond company did not offer a specific list of hardware products that have problems playing nice with Windows 7, but the software giant did deliver a few details. Not only Windows 7 computers are [...]

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