Monthly Archives: June 2007

Microsoft Releases Updated “Windows Easy Transfer Companion” for Transfering Programs from Windows XP to Windows Vista

  Along with Microsoft’s Windows XP Easy Transfer — the Windows Easy Transfer Companion automatically transfers "some" programs from Windows XP to Windows Vista. The software moves 100+ popular programs, and alerts if a program can not transfer (i.e. security … Continue reading

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Microsoft’s Keith Combs Releases “VMRCPlus” VM Client Display & Management Tool

  VMRCPlus: Matthijs ten Seldam, a Principal Microsoft Consultant in the Netherlands has developed a VM client display and management tool. VMRCPlus Features:   Direct control of local or remote instances of the Virtual Server service. IIS and IE browser … Continue reading

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Microsoft Releases Virtual Earth “MapCruncher”

  Virtual Earth MapCruncher lets users quickly convert existing maps into an online format that’s as fast and easy to use as Virtual Earth. PDF and raster maps can be converted in minutes just by clicking on corresponding landmarks on … Continue reading

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Microsoft Releases Virtual Earth Screen Saver

  From Microsoft’s Codeplex – Virtual Earth Screen Saver: "A screen saver using Virtual Earth APIs which reads RSS feeds to show interesting Virtual Earth birdseye and satellite images from users with information about those images."

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Microsoft Removes Access 2007 Runtime Download After One Day

  It was only YESTERDAY that Microsoft finally released their Access 2007 Runtime — and TODAY Microsoft’s Clint Covington casually mentions that it’s been removed from Microsoft’s Download Center. "The download you requested is unavailable. If you continue to see … Continue reading

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Microsoft Releases Access 2007 Runtime & Developer Extensions

  Access 2007 Download: Access Runtime enables you to distribute Access 2007 applications to users who do not have the full version of Access 2007 installed on their computers. Microsoft Office Access 2007 provides a rich platform for developing database management … Continue reading

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Microsoft Releases OneNote “Search and Replace” Powertoy

  Microsoft blogger Daniel Escapa has posted a new OneNote "Search and Replace" Powertoy.   Click Here for All Free Microsoft Office 2007 Software

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Microsoft Research Group Releases “OWL-QN”

I obviously monitor a great many Microsoft resources — and of course, I subscribe to the Microsoft Research Group (where people smarter than "us" work). So when the Microsoft Research Group released OWL-QN today — I giggled that I had … Continue reading

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Microsoft Research & Skinkers Release “LiveStation” for Watching Live TV

BETA: LiveStation "is the next generation of peer-to-peer technology co-developed by Skinkers and Microsoft Research to address the market demand for a secure, robust and scalable solution to the growing problem of offering live TV over the Internet to large … Continue reading

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Microsoft Releases Free “Forza 2” & “Shadowrun” Xbox Prima Game Strategy Guides

  PRIMA GUIDES: "Lost in a particularly difficult level? Can’t figure out how to beat that one boss? Wish you knew how to unlock that last character? Prima has you covered with guides for all your favorite Xbox titles. The … Continue reading

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