Latest Windows Update Stories
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Though October 26th is several weeks away, many have already begun to use Windows 8, Microsoft’s latest desktop and tablet operating system, ahead of its official public release. As is always the case in the techno-sphere, early adopters, though often respected by their peers, are also usually the group to bear the burden of bugs and glitches. For instance, when Microsoft built Internet Explorer 10 into Windows 8, they bundled...
PALO ALTO, Calif., July 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Skype today announced the launch of International Technology Upgrade Week (ITUW), a global initiative joined by Norton by Symantec and TomTom to encourage consumers to regularly download free software updates to their computers, smartphones and tablets and other portable devices, like GPS units. The prime focus of International Technology Upgrade Week is to directly address consumers' concerns and educate them on the value of keeping...
John Neumann for redOrbit.com The malware, called Flame, a highly complex malicious tool that has actively targeted computers in the Middle East, was forced to self-terminate almost completely without a trace, and was in fact discovered only after UN’s telecoms arm reached out to security firms to get help with identifying a virus stealing data from many Middle Eastern computers last month. The Flame malware, which was recently discovered infecting computers in Iran and other Middle...
Microsoft is preparing an update for its gesture-base interface control Kinect for Windows sometime in May. The update for its Kinect for Windows controller will extend integration between the operating system and motion control interface. Kinect for Windows differs from the Xbox 360 controller in that it works at a closer distance. The Xbox 360 controller works when users are standing at a distance away from the sensors. The Kinect for Windows has the ability to work at distances...
After years of complaints about Microsoft’s internet browser never getting updated, the software giant from Redmond has announced that Internet Explorer (IE) will be quietly updated via auto-updates. This will allow software-phobic computer users to join the rest of the internet with its security updates and advanced features, reports Gavin Clarke for The Register. “Everyone benefits from an up-to-date browser,” Ryan Gavin, general manager of Internet Explorer business and marketing...
EminentWare’s latest product release now supports Remote SQL and offers other new features that extend and enhance the power of Microsoft WSUS and Microsoft SCCM. Houston, TX (PRWEB) December 13, 2011 EminentWare, a leading provider of add-on solutions for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) and Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), today announced a new version of the EminentWare Extension Pack, version 1.7 SP1. The EminentWare Extension Pack provides...
EminentWare offers pre-built patches for Google Chrome which can be easily deployed and managed with Microsoft WSUS or Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Houston, TX (PRWEB) October 05, 2011 EminentWare, a leading provider of add-on solutions for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) and Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), today announced that support for Google Chrome patches has been added to the company’s 3rd party patch management...
EminentWare's new solution integrates with System Center Configuration Manager to Patch Third Party Applications and Provide Enhanced Client Health Diagnostics, Management and Remediation Houston, TX and Las Vegas, NV, Microsoft Management Summit 2011 (PRWEB) March 22, 2011 EminentWare LLC, a solution provider for simplifying and automating critical IT operations, today announced the release of the EminentWare System Center Configuration Manager Extension Pack. The EminentWare...
Critical Release Will Usher in Large Scale Corporate Adoption of New Standard Houston, TX (Vocus/PRWEB) March 16, 2011 Zephyr is pleased to announce the support of Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) with its PASSPORT family of 3270, 5250 and UNIX terminal emulation products. Windows 7 SP1, an important Microsoft update that includes previously released security, performance, and stability updates for Windows 7, will be considered by many corporate users to be a critical milestone...
D'IBERVILLE, Miss., Dec. 6, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- SlimWare Utilities, provider of high-performance computer maintenance solutions, today announced SlimDrivers and DriverUpdate, the industry's first cloud-based software for updating and maintaining the software that powers communications between an operating system and its computer hardware, commonly called "drivers." SlimDrivers and DriverUpdate improve PC performance by repairing and updating the drivers between a computer and its...
