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Microsoft targets Windows 8 for 2012
Microsoft wants to stick to the three-year OS development track, with the latest roadmap showing Windows 8 due for release around 2012. Did the Mayans know something we don't?
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Windows Home Server gets Power Pack 3 update next week
Got Windows 7 on your PCs and a Windows Home Server box sitting in the corner? Then you’ll want to grab the Power Pack 3 update as soon as it’s released next week.
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Office 2010 beta released to public
Microsoft has opened the floodgates for public downloads of Office 2010 Beta 2, along with its smartphone sibling Office Mobile 2010.
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Office 2010 Beta 2 and Office Web Apps set for public release this week
Microsoft will release public beta editions of Office 2010 and the online Office Web Apps components this coming Wednesday.
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Intel gears up for Atom app store
Intel releases Software Development Kit for creating apps to be distributed through an ‘Atom app store’ for Windows and Moblin devices.
IN PICTURES: Zut alors! Inside the Windows Cafe in Paris
In what may well be the weirdest promotional strategy ever, Microsoft has opened a Windows Café in the heart of Paris. APC takes you on a tour.
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Vista: goodbye and good riddance!
Almost three years to the day of its debut, Windows Vista is shunted off the stage to make way for Windows 7. What won’t you miss about the much-maligned OS?
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Apple makes a play for Windows 7 upgraders
Boot Camp update to deliver full Windows 7 compatibility, while new TV ads target Windows XP users as potential switchers.
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Windows 7 Family Pack for Australia is a “possibility”, concedes Microsoft
Microsoft Australia’s Windows 7 chief responds to consumer anger over its decision not to offer the discount three-licence Windows 7 Family Pack available in other countries.
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Microsoft: don’t trust us about Windows 7 security
Microsoft admits that its new TV advertisements about the security features of Windows 7 are potentially misleading, saying users “can get better guidance at retail or on the Web”.
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Sexy 27-inch iMac torn apart for your perusal
The geek in me weeps at the sight of a torn up 27-inch iMac even though I prefer Windows.
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LIVE: Windows 7 launch
APC is at the Microsoft Windows 7 launch this morning -- but you can be too, with a live video feed.
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HP’s Windows Home Server systems finally reach Australia
Just in time for tomorrow’s Windows 7 launch, HP’s third-gen Windows Home Server boxes touch down – starting with a nimble 1TB Atom system for $599.
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Office 2010 gets free ad-supported ‘Starter Edition’
The new Office 2010 Starter Edition will be free forever, pledges Microsoft, as long as you can put up with advertisements running in cut-down versions of Word and Excel.
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Firefox designer slams ‘pick your browser’ option in Windows 7
Microsoft’s ‘browser ballot’ for European editions of Windows 7 ranks Safari and Chrome before Firefox on the menu. Apple and Google seem happy, but not Mozilla...
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