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Google’s new web browser, first unveiled just three months ago, has come out of beta. Google Chrome 1.0 is now available for download for the Windows platform. Linux and Mac versions are still being… Read more…
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) has just been released as a public beta. Vista SP2 has been in the testing phase since October, and is scheduled for release around April of next year. Because SP2… Read more…
Internet Explorer’s market shares dipped below 70 percent for the first time in the wake of the launch of Google’s Chrome web browser, and slightly better showings for Apple’s Safari and Mozilla’s… Read more…
The final version of Parallels Desktop 4.0 for Mac has been released. This new version of the popular virtualization tool allows Intel-based Mac hardware to run Windows applications, and features… Read more…
On the heels of Microsoft’s launch of Windows Azure, EMC has stepped out, this week, as the latest IT juggernaut to unveil its own cloud-based platform. Called Atmos, the platform is a combination of… Read more…
As promised by Steve Ballmer earlier this month, Microsoft has announced a new version of Windows that will run over the Internet from data centers hosted by Microsoft. Called Windows Azure, the idea… Read more…
Microsoft has made good on an August warning and rolled out a new, more aggressive version of its Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) tool for Windows XP systems. Computers running versions of Windows… Read more…
Amazon has finally launched a Windows beta of its Elastic Compute Cloud service. The move to launch Windows in its cloud comes barely a week ahead of Microsoft’s Professional Developers’ Conference… Read more…
The second version of xVM’s VirtualBox desktop virtualization software has been released. VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware that is targeted for server, desktop and… Read more…
Microsoft has released patches for 26 vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, Windows Messenger and other software. It is the largest update in 18 months and includes 11 bulletins,… Read more…