blogs.msdn.com | Permalink | Thu, 07 May 2009 20:44:12 GMT
New from Windows Mobile: a Facebook application for your phone – Windows Mobile 6 and above. Here are some of the call out's of what you can do from the Facebook client on Windows Mobile; Send messages to any of the people in your Friends list. Take pictures and videos on your phone, then upload them right to Facebook. Send messages or call people in your Friends list. Manage your profile and post anytime, anywhere Here are some screen shots from the Facebook on a Windows Mobile Std (non ...
blogs.technet.com | Permalink | Mon, 04 May 2009 21:08:29 GMT
Welcome to Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) testing. We're on our way to Windows 7, and the RC is a great opportunity for IT professionals like you to take Windows 7 and begin testing it in your real environment. You get to see what's coming, and we get to see if our changes and fixes from the Beta testing are working correctly. We want to encourage you to install and actively test the RC code. This will help us ensure Windows 7 is the best possible release, and help you get ready for Windows 7 ...
blogs.msdn.com | Permalink | Tue, 05 May 2009 17:14:01 GMT
digg_url = "http://blogs.msdn.com/nickmac/archive/2009/05/06/windows-7-release-candidate-available-for-public-download.aspx";digg_title = "Windows 7 Release Candidate available for public download";digg_bgcolor = "#FFFFFF";digg_skin = "normal";digg_url = undefined;digg_title = undefined;digg_bgcolor = undefined;digg_skin = undefined;Hi All, The Windows 7 Release Candidate is now available to the public. Visit this page for more details and a download location ! http://technet.microsoft.com/en-au ...
blogs.msdn.com | Permalink | Tue, 05 May 2009 16:54:00 GMT
Windows PowerShell 2.0 is backward compatible with Windows PowerShell 1.0. All the scripts written for V1 should work in V2. If you find instances of broken scripts from v1 please let us know through our connect site https://connect.microsoft.com/site/sitehome.aspx?SiteID=99 However there are few points to be noted: Breaking changes from PowerShell 1.0 · The value of the PowerShellVersion registry entry in HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\PowerSh ...
news.cnet.com | Permalink | Wed, 06 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT
With Windows 7, Microsoft is making some subtle changes to the ways it tries to thwart piracy. As has been the case for some time, Microsoft's strategy hinges on requiring a user to electronically verify their copy of the software, a process known as activation, and then the software ... Originally posted at Beyond Binary ...
blogs.msdn.com | Permalink | Mon, 04 May 2009 09:18:00 GMT
With the "final” release of IE8 for Windows Vista and other versions of Windows in several languages, we've been focused on finishing IE8 in Windows 7. We'll blog soon about the updates in IE8 in the Windows 7 Release Candidate around the Windows 7-specific features, like tabs in the taskbar, jump list, and touch. Today's post is about reliability and telemetry. As in Win7, an important goal in IE8 was increasing reliability. For example, IE8 isolates crashing tabs from each other. If you're lis ...