Windows XP users who update their system through automatic updates or the Windows update service might be in for a surprise. Microsoft has upgraded their Windows Genuine Advantage software for Windows XP and started its deployment since the beginning of this week.
The new WGA for Windows XP mimics the annoyances that Windows Vista users had [...]

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Microsoft has renewed its Office Ultimate Steal Offer. The Ultimate Steal is an offer for college students to get a copy of Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 for 91% off. College Students can grab it for $59.95 instead of the usual $519.99 it is sold for at Amazon and other retailers.
Currently only students from the United [...]

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You might remember that the news of the first Microsoft Photosynth prototype created a craze around the Internet. That was about a year ago. Microsoft has finally released a client version of Photosynth which combines browser plugins and a Photosynth software to create your own Synths.
Surprisingly enough the browser plugin works not only in Internet [...]

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Mark Russinovich and his Sysinternals applications have an excellent reputation among IT professionals. The newest application Microsoft Desktops will surely add to that. It was developed by Mark and Bryce Cogswell and provides the user with up to four virtual desktops to organize the applications.
The interesting aspect about Microsoft Desktops is that it is a [...]

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Microsoft Powerpoint is one of the most popular tools for creating presentations. The only flaw, if you would call it that, is its linear approach. Each slide has an exact position in the presentation which makes it problematic, but not impossible, to present different aspects of the topic.
Microsoft pptPlex is a plugin for Microsoft Powerpoint [...]

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