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All go for Mango
Microsoft

All go for Mango

Microsoft's Mango OS has been released to manufacturers, meaning Windows Phone 7 handsets could hit the market in the coming months.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Jul 2011
Macs and PCs working together
Microsoft Windows

Macs and PCs working together

Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac makes Macs and PCs collaborators, with over 50% of Fortune Global 200 firms adopting it for seamless workflow.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2011
Windows 8: an OS to get excited over?
Microsoft Windows

Windows 8: an OS to get excited over?

Microsoft unveils Windows 8, a reimagined OS with fast apps, live tiles, and touch-optimisation, promising a transformative experience.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Jun 2011
Cashback for Kiwibiz from Microsoft
Microsoft

Cashback for Kiwibiz from Microsoft

Kiwi businesses upgrading to new Microsoft products can snag up to $250 cashback in a new offer until June's end.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2011
Windows 7 revenue drops
Microsoft

Windows 7 revenue drops

Despite a PC market slump, Microsoft's Q3 earnings soar, led by Office and Xbox, even as Windows 7 sales dip 4%.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Apr 2011
Google buys PushLife
Microsoft Windows

Google buys PushLife

Google acquires PushLife, aiming to enhance non-Apple phone music experiences by integrating iTunes libraries across various devices.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 11th Apr 2011
Microsoft NZ named official Rugby World Cup sponsor
Gaming

Microsoft NZ named official Rugby World Cup sponsor

Microsoft NZ secures its spot as the official Rugby World Cup sponsor, promising a tech-forward experience with cutting-edge software and cloud services.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Mar 2011
No Microsoft tablet until 2012
Microsoft

No Microsoft tablet until 2012

Microsoft to miss the 2011 tablet craze, plans Windows rival for Apple and Google in 2012, says Business Week.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 7th Mar 2011
Windows 7 Service pack 1 goes live
Microsoft

Windows 7 Service pack 1 goes live

Microsoft releases Windows 7 Service Pack 1 which it says will provide ongoing improvements to the operating system.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 23rd Feb 2011
Microsoft to drop 'Autorun'
Malware

Microsoft to drop 'Autorun'

Software giant aims to reduce the number of ways in which malware can infect PCs by turning off the Autorun and Autoplay functions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Feb 2011
Windows 8 two years away - MS
Microsoft

Windows 8 two years away - MS

Winrumours reveals Microsoft plans to release Windows 8 in two years. No official announcement yet, and all mentions have been swiftly removed.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 26th Oct 2010
Acronis launches new disk management tools
Microsoft Windows

Acronis launches new disk management tools

Acronis has launched Disk Director 11 Advanced Server and Workstation tools, promising to cut IT admin time for hard drive management and boost data safety.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2010
Intel financials set new records
Semiconductors

Intel financials set new records

Intel reports record-breaking Q3 with 18% revenue spike to USD $11.1bn, driven by corporate demand and growth in emerging markets, says CEO Paul Otellini.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Oct 2010
MS readies 49 security updates
Microsoft

MS readies 49 security updates

Microsoft to release a record 49 security updates this Tuesday, marking its largest ever Patch Tuesday to bolster Windows, IE, and more.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 11th Oct 2010

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Skype launches premium enterprise features
Unified Communications

Skype launches premium enterprise features

Version 5.1 for Windows PCs now offers group video calls between three to ten people for a monthly subscription.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 10th Jan 2011
Switching to W7 made easy
Gaming

Switching to W7 made easy

Migrating your computers to the Windows 7 operating system can be relatively painless if you do some advance planning.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2010
Tax calculator for iphone
Human Capital Management

Tax calculator for iphone

Employers can tear up the tax deduction tables and calculate PAYE using an application now available for the iPhone and iPad.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2010
PC Tools launches in New Zealand
Endpoint Protection

PC Tools launches in New Zealand

PC Tools enters New Zealand with a comprehensive performance and protection suite, promising enhanced computer efficiency and security for Kiwi users.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 8th Nov 2010