Microsoft Zune 3.0 software Download
Microsoft Zune 3.0 software has recently been released for Zune PMP, enables all its media devices to automatically detect the tracks from the radio and instantly grab them via WiFi,
The Zune 3.0 software is equipped with some extra features including Games, Audio books and a new clock , together with the possibility of buying music on the PMP not just by the desktop software.
Microsoft has added a new feature that enable you yo update your Zune Card, so it gets easier to share new track discoveries with friends. it’s a good news for Zune owners who also likes fast food, since they will also get free WiFi access at more than 9,800 McDonalds outlets, thanks to a deal with network provider Wayport.
The Microsoft Zune 3.0 software can now be downloaded here
Zune’s Wireless Download
It’s a good news for Zune portable music player users. Come next week they will be abble to download music and a wirelessly or buy the songs they hear on the gadget’s of a built-in FM radio.
Microsot is introducing a whole host of new features, on 16 September, the Zune, its answer to Apple Inc’s iPod digital music player, which dominates the market and has sold more than 100 million units since its launch in 2001. Read the rest of this entry
Free Games For Windows Live
Microsoft’s efforts to present Games For Windows Live service, which promised an Xbox Live like online experience with unified friend lists ,voice chat, cross-platform play between PC and console, is about to shrug off its chief criticism: cost. Microsoft officially announced today that it is ending the XBL-style tiered pricing structure – which put Gold membership at $49.99 a year of – and making the service free for all users.
The change is effective right away, affecting all recent GFW Live titles (such as Shadowrun and Halo 2) as well as upcoming releases. MS is also set to develop the service through a GFW Live Marketplace, due this fall. Like the XBL Marketplace, store will offer free and paid downloadable content, trailers, and demos
other than these announcements, MS is struggling to make the GFW Live interface more PC friendly together with reducing the technical requirements for developers.
Microsoft loses demand and must pay 512 million dollars to Alcatel
To deal with the multiple demands between Microsoft and Alcatel is not an easy task, but today we can rid of one of the patents pending, as the U.S. judge Marilyn Huff has taken into consideration the demand of 367 million dollars filed against Microsoft and has estimated that the latter should total 512 million dollars (330.39 million euros to change) for infringing a patent encoding video.
As expected, Redmond will appeal against the verdict, which we assume that we will have more news on the matter. At this point Would it not have been cheaper for everyone to agree crossfire between various licenses for use between the two?
Windows 7 The Next Operating System
If you’re wondering what should be the next Microsoft operating system: may be it’s Windows 7. The first news concerns the core of the OS: it will retain that of Vista, while improving, the latter having gained the trust of the Redmond company in terms of security and reliability. Read the rest of this entry
Windows XP SP3 Compatibility Issues
Installing Windows XP SP 3 might cause your anti-malware applications to detect the presence of Trojans and keyloggers that actually aren’t there.
As In the case of Spyware Doctor, PC tools’ popular antispyware program that detects Trojan-Spy.Pophot.WX in RunDLL32.exe even though in fact the system is uninfected. RunDLL32.exe is a system file that Windows need to run code in dynamic link library (DLL) files.
By default, Spyware Doctor prevents any files it recognizes as infected from running. If an important system file such as RunDLL32.exe is flagged incorrectly, the result can be terrible for your computer. For example, users may be blocked from opening Windows Control Panel or using System Restore, among other operations, an endless loop of scanning to remove the file, rebooting, finding the file again or even misleading users into reinstalling XP . Read the rest of this entry
New Features in Windows XP SP3
Microsoft is doing their best to avoid pulling Vista features into XP, However, there are also some new features being back-ported from Vista to XP.
For the most part, updates included in SP3 have been available as per-item hotfixes and updates for XP. If you
