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NEW YORK (AP) -- Microsoft is working with manufacturers to produce a line of small touch-screen devices powered by Windows, apparently intended to compete with 7-inch tablets like the iPad Mini and Amazon Kindle Fire....
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Microsoft takes care of IE zero day with Patch Tuesday update
It’s Patch Tuesday again, and Microsoft has plenty to keep IT admins and users busy this month. Microsoft has released ten new security bulletins for May, but the two that should get the most attention and the highest priority are both related to the Internet Explorer Web browser. Microsoft patched a total of 33 vulnerabilities this month. There are eight patches ranked as...
pcworld.com (4 days ago)
Monster Microsoft Patch Tuesday focuses on Windows, Explorer, Exchange
In addition to covering Windows and Internet Explorer, Microsoft's latest monthly batch of patches covers the widely used Exchange Server, both the Exchange Server 2007 and Exchange Server 2010 editions. "Microsoft delivered a monster sized patch this month ... It's enough to make your head spin," wrote Andrew Storms, director of security operations for security firm...
pcworld.com (3 months and 5 days ago)
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Nasa does a lot of cool stuff. Landing on the Moon? Going to Mars? That whole secret space station thing? All very neat. But among all those incredible feats is another excellent tradition - making really great patches for all of their missions. And occasionally putting a cartoon character on them. Nasa has helpfully collected some of its patches here - but there are a lot...
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