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Microsoft Visual Studio users get Flash development capabilities

Offering Windows developers an alternative to Microsoft’s rival Silverlight rich Internet technology, SapphireSteel Software on Monday is releasing an IDE providing Adobe Flash capabilities for Microsoft’s Visual Studio software development platform. Continue reading

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Windows Vulnerable To ‘Token Kidnapping’ Attacks

cuppa+tea writes “More than a year after Microsoft issue a patch to cover privilege escalation issues that could lead to complete system takeover, a security researcher plans to use the Black Hat conference spotlight to expose new design mistakes and security issues that can be exploited to elevate privileges on all Windows versions including the brand new Windows 2008 R2 and Windows 7.” Read more of this story at Slashdot. Continue reading

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Slideshow: 7 Biggest Microsoft Flops Ever

Despite challenges by a resurgent Apple, upstart Google, and other new rivals, Microsoft remains the world’s biggest software company with more than 90% of the desktop. But for all its dominance, Redmond rolls big clunkers from time to time — and when it flops, it flops big Continue reading

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As Microsoft stumbles forward, is it a good idea to have its head in The Cloud?

Microsoft has been having a lousy year. And the worst part of it may be that people aren’t interested in its misery — certainly not in this week of obsessing over Apple Continue reading

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10 Fun Microsoft Facts You Might Not Know (Mashable)

Mashable – Despite ever-increasing Mac sales, Microsoft’s still has an undisputed dominance over the computer industry. Continue reading

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Why I’m Craigslisting My iPads

*Photo credit ZDNet photo gallery You can definitely call me an Apple fanboy: I Continue reading

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Week in Microsoft: RIP Win2K

XP fans get reprieve in form of downgrade rights extension : Windows XP is getting another reprieve. In a response to business demands, Microsoft is extending the right to downgrade OEM-licensed copies of Windows 7 to Windows XP. Originally due to end in October, the downgrade right will now be available for the duration of Windows 7′s availability Continue reading

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