The Microsoft PC health service has begun accepting applications for prospective beta testers.
Spyware attacks! Windows Safe Mode is no Longer Safe.
Spyware and viruses are getting craftier. New methods allow them to boot up even when the user attempts to use safe mode; making them extremely hard to remove.
All Windows Are Local: Microsoft Adds to MSN Search
MSN took a local leap in their search engine optimization (SEO) efforts yesterday with the launch of the local search. The local search focuses on just that, local businesses and websites. When you go the Local (beta) feature, you also get a map with the option of an aerial view. This is a nice feature added to MSN’s optimization efforts gives them a leg up over the competition.
Windows 2000 Still Running On Half Of Corporate PCs
Mainstream support for the now-aging operating system ends on June 30th, but many firms aren’t ready to move to XP.
Microsoft Providing Unbundled Windows To Europe
A version of Windows minus the company’s Media Player will begin shipping to Europe next week.
Windows XP N Is Shipping
Microsoft is sending out Windows XP N, the version without Media Player forced on them by a free market unfriendly EU, to manufacturers on June 15.
Microsoft Gets Exchange Behind Windows Mobile Push
As announced at Tech Ed in Orlando, Windows Mobile 5.0 will have built-in support for e-mail push technology, as delivered by Exchange Server 2003 SP2.
Microsoft Shuts Windows XP on Homes With Older PCs.
Microsoft announced a new slimmed down version of Windows XP. They call it Eiger. Its shrunken version of XP will be usable on older PCS, at least some of them.
Windows Mobile Now With PowerPoint!
And enhanced versions of Word and Excel, too. Your next PDA or cellular phone will be powered by Windows Mobile.
Windows Mobile Users Rate It Highly
Users of portable devices equipped with the Microsoft mobile operating system have been pleased with it.