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Gmail and Yahoo also hit by phishing scheme
San Francisco - Users of Google's Gmail and Yahoo Mail were also targeted in the large-scale phishing attack that harvested at least 10,000 passwords from Microsoft's Live Hotmail, according to reports Tuesday. Neither of the companies' US representa...
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Apple announces new products on eve of Windows launch
San Francisco - Apple announced a slate of new computers and peripherals Tuesday, a day after it posted strong quarterly results and two days before Microsoft launched a new operating system Windows 7. The new computers include upgraded iMacs, a new ...
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Windows 7's hidden gems - Feature
Washington - Windows 7's headline features naturally get all the attention. If you have read anything about Microsoft's latest operating system, you probably already know that Windows 7 is faster, more compatible, and less annoying than Windows Vista. ...
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Solo or parallel: Installing Windows 7 on your computer
Munich - Windows 7 has arrived to greater accolades than any other operating system from Microsoft before it. Even so, it seems unlikely to inspire waves of users to rush out to buy a computer with the operating system already installed or simply wip...
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Thousands of Hotmail passwords reported hacked
San Francisco - The passwords to more than 10,000 Hotmail accounts were hacked and posted on an online forum used by software developers, according to a report Monday on the website neowin.net. Microsoft said it was investigating the report. We are a...
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Test: Windows 7 better than Mac OS X and Linux
Munich - In a three-way battle among operating systems, Windows 7 comes out ahead by a nose. At least that's how the experts at Munich-based Chip magazine see it. The magazine recently compared the latest operating system from Microsoft with Apple's ...
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400 richest Americans lose 300 billion dollars
Los Angeles - There was no change in order at the top of Forbes annual list of American's richest 400 people released on Wednesday, as Microsoft Corp founder Bill Gates stayed number one, ahead of investment guru Warren Buffett, and tech tycoon Larry...
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The computer helper: Utilities for Windows 7 - Feature
Washington - Windows 7 is out, and that means a massive search for Windows 7 compatible software is on. While Microsoft's new operating has received widespread praise for its efforts to remain compatible with the majority of existing applications, ...
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Windows 7: More secure and more fun
Munich - First impressions are important - and Windows 7 doesn't blow its chance. Even during the installation process, the new operating system from Microsoft - available in most of the world since October 22 - makes life easy for the user. That mea...
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Computer and internet briefs, Sunday 4th October 2009
Washington - Microsoft has made available Service Pack 2 (SP2) for its Office 2007 productivity suite. The update includes improvements in stability, performance, and security, in addition to a host of bug fixes. Office 2007 SP2 should be available a...
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Expensive television and an all-in-one-PC: New tech products
All-in-one-PC with touch input from MSIFrankfurt - Timed to coincide with the release of Windows 7, MSI is marketing a new all-in-one-PC working with Microsoft's new operating system. Like with the Mac desktop computers, the hardware on the MSI Wind ...
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Microsoft offers free virus protection
Berlin - Microsoft has created an anti-virus pogramme for free download: Microsoft Security Essentials. Along with virus protection, the programme also works to keep other cyber threats from ever accessing a computer, such as spyware and Trojan horse...
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Microsoft launches 'simpler, faster, more responsive' Windows
New York/San Francisco - Microsoft launched its new Windows 7 operating system around the world Thursday, hoping that the new programme will help it recover from the flop of Windows Vista, which was widely maligned during the three years it was in se...
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