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  • Mar. 18, 2013
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    Windows 7 SP1 Hits Automatic Installation Milestone 4

    Starting tomorrow, March 19, Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) will begin rolling out automatically to individuals via Windows Update. Not coincidentally, this change comes just weeks ahead of the end of mainstream support for the original, or RTM, version of Windows 7....More
  • Feb. 26, 2013
    Article

    Now Available: Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 21

    Microsoft announced today that Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 is immediately available to download in 95 languages. The firm will begin auto-updating customers to IE 10 in the weeks ahead, with those who downloaded the release preview getting the update first....More
  • Feb. 12, 2013
    Article

    IE 10 Blocking Tool Released for Windows 7 14

    Nothing says “imminent release of a new version of Internet Explorer” quite like the release of the blocking tool that will help businesses prevent this release from happening on managed PCs. So today’s release of an Internet Explorer 10 blocking tool for Windows 7 suggests that the final release of IE 10 for Windows 7 is just around the corner....More
  • Dec. 13, 2012
    Article

    Microsoft: There Can Be Only One … Browser 20

    Microsoft is touting the findings of a Forrester study which claims that 96 percent of businesses standardize on a single web browser to save costs related to support. Guess which browser they’d like that to be?...More
  • Dec. 3, 2012
    Article

    IE Usage Share was 55 Percent in November 15

    One of the themes of Microsoft’s new campaign for Internet Explorer is that “comebacks come in many shapes and sizes.” And while some may snicker at the notion of an IE comeback, the data suggests that usage in Microsoft’s browser is at least evening out. It may even be on the upswing....More
  • Nov. 15, 2012
    Article

    SkyDrive: Now with Selective Sync and Shared Content! 22

    You waited, begged and pleaded. But now it’s here: Microsoft announced a major update to its SkyDrive desktop application for Windows 7 and 8 that adds the two most requested features: Selective sync and the ability to share SkyDrive content from Explorer. And Microsoft has also updated the SkyDrive mobile app for Windows Phone 8 and Android....More
  • Nov. 13, 2012
    Article

    Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 Preview 5

    I had assumed that Microsoft would ship Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 alongside the release of IE 10 in Windows 8 late last month, but that milestone came and went without a release. Here’s why: IE 10 for Windows 7 is coming, but is slightly behind the Windows 8 version. Today, Microsoft issued a preview version of the browser....More
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What I Use
Apr. 18, 2013
Article

What I Use: On the Road 21

Every so often, I publish an updated version of my “What I Use” document, which details the technology products and services I actually use day-to-day. Since I’m currently on my third business trip in five weeks, this is perhaps an ideal time to discuss the technology products I rely on when I travel and a few related points....More
Mar. 6, 2013
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What I Use: March 2013 33

Lots of changes since November, including a new PC-based home server running Windows 8, several new smart phones, new PCs and tablets, new cloud backup, Office 365 Home Premium and a nice doubling of my Internet speeds courtesy of Verizon FIOS....More
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