Category: Microsoft
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IE7 add-ons
Via Rob Burke, I saw a blog post on the IE blog listing add-ons which are available for IE7 and pointing out a site listing over 400 add-ons. It is cool that there are now add-ons for IE7 which now give me functionality similar to that I already have in Firefox 2 (in many cases…
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Internet Explorer 7 has been released
Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) has been released according to Dean Hachamovitch on the the IE7 blog. It is now available for download here. IE7 will be rolled out via a critical Windows update in the coming weeks which, as I have mentioned previously, will become a support nightmare. For this version it would make a…
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Microsoft hobbles Windows Vista
Ed Bott has aa article on ZDNet comparing the licencing terms of Windows XP and the forthcoming retail version of Windows Vista (Microsoft’s upcoming successor for XP). It turns out that whereas with Windows XP you could re-install the OS on as many different machines as you wished (as long as it was deleted off…
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Microsoft Live Mail, you suck too!!!
I have written previously about Microsoft’s Hotmail and what a lame excuse for a mail platform it is – in response to that Microsoft gave an account on their new mail platform, Microsoft Live Mail and I have to say it is a serious disappointment. One of the biggest problems with Hotmail to date has…