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Microsoft posted record $4.5bn profit over strong sales of Windows 7

July 23, 2010
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There have come reports about world’s largest software maker to have posted record $4.52bn (£2.96bn) profit for the period between April and June, with it to have jumped by 48% compared to last year’s figure for the same period. And, according to Microsoft it is the strong sales of Windows 7 OS which lead company [...]

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Attacks exploiting Windows Shell Flaw are possible, warns Microsoft

July 20, 2010
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There was released an advisory on Monday by Microsoft warning the windows users about a critical vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Shell which has led hackers to launch malicious attacks with them spreading via infected USB sticks. According to Microsoft Advisory, the vulnerability affecting nearly every single Windows system including Vista and the latest released [...]

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HP puts the development of its Android tablet on hold

July 16, 2010
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HP is being reported to have put on hold the development of its Android tablet, and ather pushing for a tablet running over Android OS is concentrating on its WebOS tablets. Allthingsdigital is reported to have said, “Sources in position to know tell me that HP’s Android slate has been delayed and won’t ship before [...]

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And here comes the last security patch for Windows XP SP2

July 15, 2010
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Well, as was announced earlier, Microsoft has issued the last security patch for Windows XP SP2 and Windows 2000 with users of both the OSs are required to either update their systems with SP3 or summarily shift towards Windows 7 in order to continue receiving updates. The patch has packed in four security related advisories. [...]

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No more support for Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP2

July 14, 2010
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There have come reports about Microsoft to have ended support for both of its Windows 2000 and Windows XP Service Pack 2 [SP2] with Tuesday being the last day, it offered support for. However, it would be interesting to see how the organizations which have most of their PC running over either of these OS [...]

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