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Apple still offering Windows users flawed Quicktime version

Apple still offering Windows users flawed Quicktime version

This week Apple released a security update for a Quicktime vulnerability that was disclosed on the first of the month, but researchers with Secunia reported on Thursday that Windows users who download the latest version of the software are still vulnerable.
Ericka Chickowski Jan 27 2007 1:18AM Security
Windows Vista set to overwhelm helpdesks

Windows Vista set to overwhelm helpdesks

Enhanced features will lead to end-user confusion.
Robert Jaques Jan 17 2007 8:58AM Software
Microsoft to keep Windows Home Server simple

Microsoft to keep Windows Home Server simple

Taking the choices out of backup and recovery.
Tom Sanders Jan 15 2007 3:08PM Hardware
Microsoft unveils Windows Home Server

Microsoft unveils Windows Home Server

Central storage device to back up and distribute digital media across the
home.
Tom Sanders Jan 9 2007 9:11AM Hardware
OpenOffice patches Windows Metafile hole

OpenOffice patches Windows Metafile hole

The vendors who distribute OpenOffice issued a patch this week to fix a Windows Metafile (WMF) vulnerability in the open-source productivity suite.
Ericka Chickowski Jan 5 2007 11:53PM Security
Exploit released for Windows Mobile flaw

Exploit released for Windows Mobile flaw

A leading mobile security researcher last week unveiled a new proof-of-concept exploit targeting an unpatched Windows Mobile vulnerability that has been publicly disclosed for over six months.
Ericka Chickowski Jan 2 2007 5:12PM Security
Windows Vista to boost touch-screen market

Windows Vista to boost touch-screen market

New operating system to bolster sales, say analysts.
Simon Burns Dec 14 2006 8:41AM Hardware
Windows Vista to create 100,000 IT jobs

Windows Vista to create 100,000 IT jobs

And $70bn in revenues for the IT industry, says Microsoft-sponsored report.
Robert Jaques Dec 12 2006 9:46AM Training & Development
Microsoft investigating Windows Media Player flaws

Microsoft investigating Windows Media Player flaws

Microsoft this week warned Windows Media Player users that a flaw in the program is susceptible to proof-of-concept malicious code.
Frank Washkuch Dec 11 2006 9:00AM Security
Microsoft looking to run Windows on OLPC

Microsoft looking to run Windows on OLPC

Educational laptop could get Windows as well as Linux.
Tom Sanders Dec 6 2006 8:57AM Software
Vista Launch: Most vendors come up empty at Windows release

Vista Launch: Most vendors come up empty at Windows release

As Microsoft trumpeted the business release of its Vista operating system lat week security vendors scrambled to offer third-party anti-virus software for the new Windows ecosystem.
Ericka Chickowski Dec 4 2006 9:30AM Security
Exploit code adds to Windows 2000 threat

Exploit code adds to Windows 2000 threat

Worm attack imminent as code hits the Web.
Matt Chapman Nov 20 2006 10:05AM Security
Dell pays refund for unwanted Windows XP

Dell pays refund for unwanted Windows XP

Linux enthusiast gets a cheque to cover the costs of not using Windows.
Iain Thomson Nov 20 2006 10:05AM Software
Exploit code adds to Windows 2000 threat

Exploit code adds to Windows 2000 threat

Code that exploits a critical flaw in Windows 2000 to access systems has been released onto the internet, raising the possibility of a widescale worm attack.
Matt Chapman Nov 20 2006 9:52AM Security
Windows use could boost mobile malware

Windows use could boost mobile malware

Increasing use of Windows CE could leave mobile users vulnerable.
Iain Thomson Nov 16 2006 11:52AM Security
Windows use could boost mobile malware

Windows use could boost mobile malware

A security expert has warned that the increasing use of Microsoft code in mobile applications could lead to a rise in mobile malware activity.
Iain Thomson Nov 16 2006 10:04AM Security
Windows OneCare labels Gmail as malicous

Windows OneCare labels Gmail as malicous

Customers of Windows Live OneCare were advised by Microsoft this week to update their antivirus signature after the service began tagging Google's e-mail service as malicious.
Ericka Chickowski Nov 15 2006 3:12AM Security
Symbol abandons Palm OS for Windows

Symbol abandons Palm OS for Windows

Fuzzy future and tough upgrade path drive device maker to Windows.
Tom Sanders Nov 14 2006 9:45AM Software
Windows Vista to launch 30 January

Windows Vista to launch 30 January

Microsoft has wrapped up development of its forthcoming Windows Vista operating system and release the software to manufacturing. The software will be in stores and on new consumer PCs on 30 January 2007, Microsoft has revealed.
Tom Sanders Nov 9 2006 9:54AM Security
Windows hit by 'extremely critical' zero-day flaw

Windows hit by 'extremely critical' zero-day flaw

Microsoft has issued a warning about a new exploit in all Windows versions except Windows 2003 that is actively being exploited by attackers.
Tom Sanders Nov 8 2006 10:32AM Security

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