Category: "Microsoft"

1Feb
2012

Microsoft Windows 8: Pre-Beta phase begins

We’re almost there, the latest leaked information about Windows 8 confirm that the new System Operations Microsoft has reached a stable build, ready to be distributed to developers over the next February. The source said that the last built ofWindows 8 has achieved stability of the vertices such that Microsoft decided to switch to the Pre-Beta stage . Industry experts speculate that, economically speaking, as support for processors  ARM, Windows 8 will represent a kind of “revolution” because of the spread of these chips dispositvi Mobile is really [...]

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29Jan
2012

Microsoft plans to integrate the functionality of laptops in the next Kinect

The worldwide success and the many applications that Kinect is breathing, pushing Microsoft to think about integrating the technology within the next portable: it was spotted a few prototype at the recent CES in Las Vegas, but nothing official yet from the indiscretion on Redmond future of the project. The Editor of The Daily had the chance to try what they define as a normal netbook Asus with Windows 8 and small sensors matched to the camera at the top of the screen. The move to mobile devices could [...]

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6Jan
2012

Windows 8 here to refresh and reset functions

Through the official blog of Microsoft, Steven Sinofsky explains two new features of Windows 8: Refresh and Reset . On Windows these two terms do not usually say much because every time the system is “clogged”, losing in performance and responsiveness, a reset is performed manually or, in worst cases, a formatting. In Windows 8 instead of the refresh function the system will “cleanse” himself, leaving intact the various settings and all user modifications, but the reset will reinstall Windows from the beginning. Microsoft then also [...]

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31Dec
2011

Windows 7 Upgrade extraordinary

Microsoft will release soon, is expected between now and tomorrow, an update to fix a vulnerability Net Framework in Windows 7, the update comes two weeks before the updates “Patch Day” that will arrive in January. The way to correct this defect that would allow attackers to take advantage of the hash tables to perform denial-of-service (DoS) attack against a website created with Microsoft’s ASP. NET Framework. This flaw would allow a hacker to then paralyze a vulnerable site by sending some [...]

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24Nov
2011

New Kinect for Windows, including better hardware

As you all know, after the extraordinary success of the motion sensor Kinect on Xbox 360,Microsoft has decided to focus much of its use in a PC environment, especially with the future of Windows 8 . The last update of the Software Development Kit includes a scanner faster movements, a better recognition accuracy of the various parts of the body and can attack / remove the Kinect at will without losing your work. The new Kinect, which will be officially launched at the beginning of 2012, will [...]

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16Nov
2011

A Nokia Tablet Windows 8 in June 2012

It’s turning a little phrase in a statement to business daily Les Echos that Paul Amsellem has released the information. The new boss of Nokia France has announced a Windows tablet 8 June 2012 no further details. Impossible to know what the schedule referred and if this is an actual availability or rather the announcement of the product. The next version of Microsoft’s operating system is expected in the second half of 2012. It is nevertheless an important announcement that [...]

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15Oct
2011

Your Browser Mozilla critical Microsoft Matters

Mozilla did not appreciate the initiative of Microsoft “ Your Browser Matters , “a method to show users the security level of your browser. Firefox, Chrome and also because you do not come out well from the safety assessment by clocking 2 and 2.5 points respectively, so as to have a comparison IE 9 users arrive at a score of 4 (IE 8 came in at 3). The manager of Firefox, Johnathan Nightingale said that Your Browser Matters “And ‘the most noteworthy aspects is [...]

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14Oct
2011

Microsoft announces the completion of the deal Skype

Skype has joined Microsoft with a new division headed by Skype CEO Tony Bates, the finalization of Microsoft follows approval of the U.S. and EU legislation. “Skype is a phenomenal product and a brand that is loved by hundreds of millions of people around the world,” said Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. “We look forward to working with the Skype team to create new ways for users to stay connected with family, friends, clients and colleagues anytime, anywhere.” Microsoft promises to integrate its products [...]

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