Windows 7 Compatible PC Remote Control Software

Softlantida Inc. has released Anyplace Control version 5.0 to support Windows 7. The updated version offers several new features to make remote desktop control easier.

Posted on: December 23, 2010 9:00 am

MSE 2.0 flips Windows Automatic Update settings

Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) 2.0 apparently resets Windows Automatic Updates back to the "Install updates automatically" without telling you.

Posted on: December 23, 2010 9:00 am

Microwaved hard disc, run-over PC and other data disasters

Disklabs is in the business of recovering data from damaged hard drives. How the drives came to be damaged can be a good story. Here are the ten "best" stories they heard in 2010.

Posted on: December 23, 2010 9:00 am

Microsoft May Announce ARM-based Windows for Tablets

Windows 7 isn’t really designed for tablets or ARM processors. But. Windows 8 may be. Microsoft is expected to demo a new version of Windows at the Consumer Electronics Show.

Posted on: December 22, 2010 9:00 am

Microsoft BPOS cloud service hit with data breach

Customers of the Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) Standard suite have been affected by a data breach. The hack means a business’s Offline Address Book could be downloaded by another entity.

Posted on: December 22, 2010 9:00 am

Windows Software Bundle for $19

AppSumo’s Windows Holiday Bundle for Charity includes games, utilities, Web services, and even an e-book, all for just $19. 40 percent of the proceeds go to charity.

Posted on: December 22, 2010 9:00 am

Microsoft opens playpen for ‘unstable’ web standards

HTML5 is new and "unstable" so Microsoft has opened an "HTML5 Labs" site. The site offers a sandbox for testing web specifications from the W3C, IETF, ECMA, and other standards bodies.

Posted on: December 22, 2010 9:00 am

New article: Happy holidays to all!

Yep, it’s more well-intentioned, bad poetry, courtesy of our editor-in-chief.

Read this OutlookPower article.

Posted on: December 21, 2010 9:00 am

Introduction to Windows PowerShell

PowerShell is not quite a command prompt or a script host. It’s more. This article covers many of the basics of what the PowerShell does and how to use it.

Posted on: December 21, 2010 9:00 am

Microsoft’s Biggest 2010 Missteps

2010 was not a disaster for Microsoft. Still, there were a few things they simply missed. Like tablets.

Posted on: December 21, 2010 9:00 am