Posts Tagged ‘ Microsoft ’

IE 8 – The New Release

March 22, 2009
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Microsoft Internet Explorer users aren’t rushing to embrace IE 8, the new release of the Web browser that debuted Thursday. IE 8 has received mixed reviews from testers and early users. There have been published reports that the browser has caused system crashes and some Web sites don’t display properly using the software. The...

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Fake Antivirus softwares exploit Microsoft,IRS sites for spreading.

January 3, 2009
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Fake AntiVirus softwares like the Antivirus XP which caused havoc among the not so techy public are coming back due to a known exploit in Microsoft and IRS websites. Over the past four days the scammers have used so-called redirector links on Web sites belonging to magazines, universities and, most remarkably, the Microsoft.com and...

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Microsoft says Leapyear as the cause for Zune breakdown

January 2, 2009
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A malfunction of some Microsoft Corp Zune music players was caused by an error in the way the device accounts for leap years, Microsoft said. In a statement on the Zune website posted late on Wednesday, the company blamed “a bug in the internal clock driver related to the way the device handles a...

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