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Paul Thurrott's Featured News |
May 11, 2008
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WinInfo Short Takes: Week of May 12, 2008
An often irreverent look at some of the week's other news, including the Microsoft/Facebook rumors, Microsoft's board nominees head home, Office 2007 SP1, Best Buy (and Steph) in Europe, Zune copy protection silliness, iPhone in Italy, and much, much more...
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Windows XP SP3 Returns to the Web
On Tuesday, Microsoft re-released Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) to Windows Update and via the Microsoft Download Center, a week after temporarily pulling the update due to a compatibility issue with Microsoft Dynamics RMS. A similar compatibility issue...
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Microsoft Issues Significant Zune Software Update
With no warning whatsoever, Microsoft on Tuesday released a major update to its Zune 2 platform, providing new versions of its PC-based software, device-based firmware, online music and video store, and social networking service. The update addresses a...
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Google Wants Open Access Pledge from Verizon
Worried that Verizon's recent winning $4.7 billion bid on a band of wireless spectrum will not be as open as promised, Google has filed a petition with the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The FCC had previously required that any...
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
Now What? Microsoft, Yahoo! Face Uncertain Futures
With the Microsoft-Yahoo! mega-merger now firmly in what-coulda-been territory, both companies face an uncertain future in the emerging market for cloud computing. Microsoft, infamously, has bungled its migration from traditionally delivered software to...
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
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