Nokia’s developers wait and wait for Windows Phone

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has ordered that Nokia phones will run Windows software. However. It seems there is a hardware-software incompatibility that needs to be addressed first.

Posted on: February 14, 2011 9:00 am

Microsoft’s IE9: Don’t believe the hype

Internet Explorer 9 is now in release candidate phase, the last iteration before public release, so features have been locked down. This article looks at what the browser actually does.

Posted on: February 14, 2011 9:00 am

Windows Phone 7 Updates

Microsoft has announced a "big update" for WinPhone 7 in early March. The update will include the ability to multi-task, Internet Explorer 9, and a few other things people have asked for.

Posted on: February 14, 2011 9:00 am

Windows 7 Security: 5 Simple Ways to Stay Safer

Win7 has a number of security features to help you keep malware at bay. But how to set them up isn’t always clear. This article offers five simple things you can do to help secure the operating system.

Posted on: February 14, 2011 9:00 am

New article: When all else fails, call Microsoft tech support. It works.

The one where a struggling reader gets his mail back with the help of Microsoft support.

Read this OutlookPower article.

Posted on: February 13, 2011 9:00 am

Microsoft SharePoint: 5 Tips for Keeping Content Private

Microsoft’s SharePoint Server suite includes content management, social networking, and more for the enterprise. But, like many systems, it can cause problems if not set up, and monitored, correctly.

Posted on: February 11, 2011 9:00 am

Outpost Security Suite FREE 7.1

Agnitum, developers of the Outpost Pro security product line, have added security capabilities in Outpost Security Suite FREE 7.1 to protect Windows users from cyberthreats at no charge. Outpost Security Suite Free v7.1 includes a second anti-malware engine and has a new German-language interface.

Posted on: February 11, 2011 9:00 am

“Windows Registry Forensics”

This book by Harlan Carvey, author of the Windows Forensic Analysis DVD Tookit, provides information on the structure of the Registry hive files to help you understand how the Registry works. He then presents tools and techniques for analyzing the Registry.

Posted on: February 11, 2011 9:00 am

Windows fix on Patch Tuesday ‘breaks’ VMware software

Two of the patches released this month are causing problems with the VMware View desktop virtualization client, making it unable to access the View Connection Server.

Posted on: February 10, 2011 9:00 am

Attachment Forget Me Not Add-In for Microsoft Outlook

If you’ve ever forgotten to attach a file before sending your message, Attachment Forget Me Not Add-In can help. It scans your message before it goes out to warn you of missing attachments.

Posted on: February 10, 2011 9:00 am