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End of the road for Microsoft Vista?: April 2017 marks the official end of Microsoft's support for Windows Vista, however, companies are increasingly dropping support for Vista. Microsoft has not released any updates to Windows Update on Vista, meaning updates are so slow to install that it

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Thu, Jun 23 2016 03:56 PM CST
Microsoft finally fixes Windows Update slowness: As far back as spring 2015 Microsoft has had problems with Windows Update on Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Server 2008 R2 computers. Despite several new versions of the Windows Update software and ongoing work on Microsoft's end, over the past year check

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Thu, Jun 23 2016 03:52 PM CST
Daily Herald Interview: Jim Kendall from the Daily Herald interviewed Steve Yates in an article published today about tablets, malware, and Windows 8.

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Mon, Feb 10 2014 10:48 AM CST
APC Recalls Millions of Surge Protectors: Schneider Electric/APC has issued a safety recall for the APC Surge Arrest brand of surge protectors due to a fire hazard.

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Fri, Oct 04 2013 04:02 PM CST
Adobe Announces Customer Data Breach: Adobe says up to 2.9 million encrypted credit card records were accessed along with Adobe user account information.

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Fri, Oct 04 2013 03:58 PM CST
Microsoft Releases Critical Server Patch: This week Microsoft released a patch that is critical for any Internet-facing Remote Desktop server or computer.

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Fri, Mar 16 2012 03:45 PM CST
Symantec: Stop Using pcAnywhere: Symantec took the uncommon step of telling users to stop using older pcAnywhere versions following admission that a recently uncovered source code breach in 2006 could result in compromised systems.

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Thu, Jan 26 2012 09:28 AM CST
AT&T Sets Data Usage Limits: AT&T announced that starting May 2 it will limit usage for its DSL and U-Verse subscribers.

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Wed, Mar 16 2011 10:25 AM CST
Internet Explorer 9 Released: This week Microsoft released version 9 of their ubiquitous web browser.

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Wed, Mar 16 2011 10:18 AM CST
Last IP Addresses Assigned: The world has finally run out of IPv4 addresses.

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Thu, Feb 03 2011 11:51 AM CST
Windows Phone 7 vs. Data Cards: Reports have surfaced that Windows Phone 7 formats any MicroSD data card inserted into the phone.

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Wed, Nov 17 2010 05:09 PM CST
Java Attacks Skyrocket In Q3: Microsoft announced this week that attempted malware exploits using Java jumped from under 100,000 last year to well over 6 million as of last quarter.

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Thu, Oct 21 2010 04:13 PM CST
Adobe Reader X Features Security: Adobe announced details of their forthcoming upgrade to Adobe Reader, and security is front and center.

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Tue, Oct 19 2010 01:08 PM CST
IE9 Will Require Windows 7 SP1: Microsoft confirmed that the upcoming Internet Explorer version 9 will require a not-yet-released service pack to be installed on Windows 7 in order to use the new web browser.

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Fri, Sep 24 2010 10:06 AM CST
Intel Snaps Up McAfee for $7.68 Billion: Intel agreed to purchase antivirus and security software vendor McAfee for just under $7.7 billion.

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Thu, Aug 19 2010 09:00 AM CST

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