Saturday July 31, 2010 09:26
The Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Beta helps keep your PCs and servers on the latest support level, provides ongoing improvements to the Windows Operating System (OS), by including previous updates delivered over Windows Update as well as...
Friday July 30, 2010 09:28
Posted by BSchwarz as Beta, Internet Explorer
Microsoft is readying a beta of its Internet Explorer (IE) 9 browser that it will roll out in September, according to Microsoft Chief Operating Officer Kevin Turner. Turner shared the beta date during his morning keynote at the annual Microsoft...
Saturday July 24, 2010 09:58
Today we are announcing the beta for the next version of Microsoft Security Essentials. Microsoft Security Essentials was first released in September 2009 and is our award-winning no-cost light weight anti-malware service. It’s designed to help ...
Microsoft's first attempt to improve Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 with a service pack was shown off to some chums recently, one of whom appears to have made it available to all and sundry on the wibblesome web. The Windows 7 Service Pack 1...
After weeks or months of teasing, Microsoft have finally made a beta version of the new Windows Live suite available for download and testing. I grabbed the English web installer version and without any kind of options it has installed the following...
Wednesday April 15, 2009 09:09
Microsoft today released the beta of Microsoft Exchange 2010! Codenamed Exchange 14. Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 helps you achieve new levels of reliability and performance by delivering features that help to simplify your administration, protect your...
What really, really looks like a release candidate for Windows Vista Service Pack 2 -- which first entered beta in December -- is officially being called an "update" this afternoon, after Microsoft declined to give it a more formal title. A Microsoft...
Monday January 12, 2009 13:29
Posted by BSchwarz as Beta, Microsoft Office
Microsoft enthusiast and blogger Stephen Chapman sends word that he has discovered an early concept Office 14 screenshot from a PowerPoint presentation hosted on Microsoft.com. The screenshot itself appears to be from a slide deck detailing Grava's...
Saturday December 13, 2008 11:09
So far, the non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) agreed to by attendees of Microsoft’s Winter Mobius confab seem to be sticking. The roughly two dozen bloggers, analysts developers and others hand-picked to get a sneak preview of Microsoft’s Win Mobile...
Monday December 8, 2008 17:43
Posted by BSchwarz as Beta
Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (SP2) Beta and Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) Beta is an update to Windows Server and Windows Vista that addresses feedback from our customers. Windows Server 2008 SP2 Beta and Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Beta is...
Friday November 21, 2008 16:53
The System Center Operations Manager team is excited to announce the availability of the Operations Manager 2007 R2 Beta, which is ready for you to download through Microsoft Connect today! As announced and demonstrated by Brad Anderson at TechEd EMEA...
Thursday November 20, 2008 16:56
Posted by BSchwarz as Beta, Internet Explorer
Microsoft plans to offer one more public test version of Internet Explorer 8 before releasing the final version of the updated browser, the company said late Wednesday. The next test, essentially a "release candidate" version will come in the first...
Tuesday October 28, 2008 09:54
Just a few hours ago, Steven Sinofsky, Senior Vice President for Windows and Windows Live Engineering, did his keynote here at PDC2008 unveiling Windows 7 to the world for the first time. Steven asked Julie Larson-Green, Corporate Vice President of the...