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Future Windows Home Server Standard and Premium Editions (Seemingly) Confirmed | We Got Served

Four New versions of Windows Home Server to contend with x86ServerHomeStandard x86ServerHomePremium x64ServerHomeStandard x64ServerHomePremium Future Windows Home Server Standard and Premium Editions (Seemingly) Confirmed | We Got Served

Published 31 May 2009 12:37 by Darren McCarthy

Filed under: Windows Home Server
Xbox.com | Sky TV on your Xbox 360

The Sky Player, Sky TV’s online service, launches on Xbox LIVE this autumn, bringing with it a vast array of channels and programming that you can view live or on-demand. The ink is barely dry on the deal and we’re still finalising the full line-up, but...

Published 29 May 2009 10:06 by Darren McCarthy

Filed under: 2009
Windows 7 – Streaming Recorded TV over the Internet

One feature of Windows 7 I haven’t tried yet is streaming of Record TV over the internet using Windows 7’s Windows Media Player Internet Streaming function. With this feature you can stream content from Windows Media Player to another Windows Media...

Published 27 May 2009 18:47 by Darren McCarthy
Google builds Street View trikes to map UK footpaths

This summer, Google will deploy bikes mounted with its 360 degree Street View cameras to map areas of Britain inaccessible by its fleet of Street View cars. And we've got pictures, too. Google builds Street View trikes to map UK footpaths nate...

Published 27 May 2009 17:51 by Darren McCarthy

Filed under: Internet
Vista SP2 released: What you need to know

Microsoft has released a whopping great 348MB Windows Vista update for you: Service Pack 2. If you're wondering what it is, allow us to explain Vista SP2 released: What you need to know nate.lanxon@cnet.co.uk (Nate Lanxon) Tue, 26 May 2009...

Published 27 May 2009 17:45 by Darren McCarthy

Filed under: Windows Vista
Skype 4.1 Beta for Windows is here - with screen sharing

Screen sharing in Skype 4.1 Beta for Windows Hot on the heels of 4.0, the beta version of Skype 4.1 for Windows has arrived. It adds screen sharing, a feature many of you have been asking for since we introduced it in Skype 2.8 Beta for Mac, and...

Published 27 May 2009 17:42 by Darren McCarthy

Filed under: 2009, Skype
Bluetooth 3.0: What you need to know. And some stuff you probably don't

Bluetooth 3.0+High Speed has been officially confirmed, with faster data transfer on the cards by the end of this year. What's Bluetooth 3.0? Why, hello, average consumer. Bluetooth 3.0 is the next generation of the technology that allows you...

Published 15 May 2009 12:23 by Darren McCarthy
Microsoft already working on Windows 8

Filed under: OS Updates , Windows , Microsoft Microsoft hasn't finished tinkering with Windows 7 yet, but the operating system should be released to manufacturers and the public later this year or early next year. So what's next? Windows...

Published 15 May 2009 11:52 by Darren McCarthy
Starbucks Wi-Fi deja vu, now in British Isles

By Tim Conneally, Betanews Starbucks really had its hands full with T-Mobile and AT&T hotspots last year. After the giant coffee seller dropped T-Mobile for AT&T , T-mobile then sued over a breach of contract , and the two mobile carriers...

Published 15 May 2009 11:45 by Darren McCarthy
At last, Windows Live Messenger has a Web interface

By Angela Gunn, Betanews Better late than, um... what took so long, again? Never mind: Microsoft's release this week of a Web interface to its Windows Live Messenger instant-messaging service is good news for users in Brazil, Canada, China...

Published 15 May 2009 11:43 by Darren McCarthy
OpenOffice 3.1 goes to bat against Office 2007 SP2

By Angela Gunn, Betanews It's almost trite to talk about OpenOffice's aesthetics, as if the best way to figure out whether the open source apps suite is competitive to Microsoft Office is to hold a beauty contest. Yes, interface matters...

Published 15 May 2009 11:41 by Darren McCarthy
Mesh Update

Another week, another incremental Live Mesh update, this time all the way from 0.9.3424.31 to 0.9.4014.4. According to a blog post on the Live Mesh blog, the changes deal mostly with web browser issues: Fixes · Updated date/time stamp UI for news...

Published 12 May 2009 8:17 by Darren McCarthy

Filed under: 2009, Live Mesh
Download Facebook | Smartphone and PDA | Windows Mobile Total Access

Download Facebook | Smartphone and PDA | Windows Mobile Total Access

Published 8 May 2009 10:28 by Darren McCarthy
Windows Live Messenger users get the wrong message

According to the Messenger blog users were incorrectly sent the wrong message: oops…but it still caused no end of confusion… Better luck next time..I feel for the poor sole who accidentally did this…I wonder if they still work for...

Published 8 May 2009 9:08 by Darren McCarthy

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Future Windows Home Server Standard and Premium Editions (Seemingly) Confirmed | We Got Served

Xbox.com | Sky TV on your Xbox 360

Windows 7 – Streaming Recorded TV over the Internet

Google builds Street View trikes to map UK footpaths

Vista SP2 released: What you need to know

Skype 4.1 Beta for Windows is here - with screen sharing

Bluetooth 3.0: What you need to know. And some stuff you probably don't

Microsoft already working on Windows 8

Starbucks Wi-Fi deja vu, now in British Isles

At last, Windows Live Messenger has a Web interface

OpenOffice 3.1 goes to bat against Office 2007 SP2

Mesh Update

Download Facebook | Smartphone and PDA | Windows Mobile Total Access

Windows Live Messenger users get the wrong message