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Microsoft to shut down TechNet 2 Jul 2013 | 03:46 am
Microsoft is retiring the TechNet Subscriptions service to focus on growing its free offerings, including evaluation resources through the TechNet Evaluation Center, expert-led learning through the Mi...
Windows Server 2012 R2 "Blue" (9431) Released 26 Jun 2013 | 08:07 am
The Server flavor is out ! Size: 3.84GB Windows Server 2012 R2 provides a wide range of new and enhanced features and capabilities spanning server virtualization, storage, software-defined networkin...
Bitcoin crashes, losing nearly half of its value in six hours 12 Apr 2013 | 01:56 am
On Wednesday afternoon, the Bitcoin bubble appears to have burst. As of this writing, its current value is around $160—down from a high of $260. (It fell as low as $130 today.) There is no obvious exp...
Hackers Pull Off $12,000 Bitcoin Heist 10 Mar 2013 | 11:13 pm
A Bitcoin transaction services company says that hackers broke into one of its brokerage accounts last week, nabbing more than $12,000 worth of the digital currency. That attack knocked Bitinstant of...
Licensing snafu leaves Windows 8 open 22 Nov 2012 | 09:39 am
Microsoft's decision to offer the Windows Media Center Pack for Windows 8 as a free download may be coming back to bite it, as software pirates have reportedly discovered a way to use the add-on to pe...
Steven Sinofsky leaves Microsoft, effective immediately! 13 Nov 2012 | 07:06 am
Steven Sinofsky, the head of Windows and the guy who presided over the launch of both Windows 8 and the Surface, has officially left Microsoft effective immediately. According to a Microsoft press rel...
Windows 8 Is a Desktop Disaster 31 Oct 2012 | 04:50 pm
I sat staring at the screen, my emotions lodged somewhere between dumbfounded and despondent. From what I was seeing, I knew I'd made a horrific mistake, and restitution must be made immediately. I'd ...
Windows 8 Consumer Preview download links now live! 6 Sep 2012 | 12:42 pm
The day many have been waiting for has finally arrived. The Windows 8 consumer preview is now available for download at the following links below. There is also a link for Admin tools. The consumer p...
Start8 brings the Start menu and button back to Windows 8 29 Aug 2012 | 11:57 pm
In preparation for the Windows 8 launch, Stardock has released a near-final version of its highly anticipated Start8 utility. Start8 is a program that adds the Start button back to the Windows 8 desk...
Windows 8 Pro to launch for $70, price tag may jump to $199 21 Aug 2012 | 06:32 pm
As we get closer to its October 26 launch date, the broad strokes of Windows 8 are now firmly in place with the final builds having been released to manufacturers, and attention is increasingly focuse...
