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Why A Microsoft Music Store Makes Sense To Customers

Why A Microsoft Music Store Makes Sense To Customers

Lovers of music rejoice. It has come to our attention that Microsoft might be planning something new and exciting for you, in the form of a new music service, that can be integrated to work with Xbox and a shady upcoming Windows based phone. As we know so far, Microsoft hasn’t had the best of luck in the digital music business. Take for example the Zune service which was pretty much ignored by the general public. I mean, have you heard of a single person who uses their last.fm on the Xbox 360? It does sound a little forced. The company is of course, very unhappy with that, and apparently is making big plans to change it.

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[Tutorial] How To Speed Up Loading Of Microsoft Word, Excel And PowerPoint

[Tutorial] How To Speed Up Loading Of Microsoft Word, Excel And PowerPoint

Whenever you lunch any Microsoft Office application, whether it’s Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc… a welcome screen is displayed during a certain period longer or shorter depending on the speed of your computer. In this tutorial we will show you how to not show this welcome screen, and save a few seconds when loading the program.

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Xbox Next Game Console Has Been Code-Named “Durango” By Microsoft

Xbox Next Game Console Has Been Code-Named “Durango” By Microsoft

Different rumors are flying all around regarding the Xbox Next game console that Microsoft plans to release in future. From the specifications to features to release dates and now code-names, everyone is presenting a different theory. The latest claim is that Microsoft has decided to code-name Xbox Next as ‘Durango.’ Earlier we had been told that the code name for Xbox Next console is ‘Loop.’ So which of the two is true?

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Cisco Contesting EU Decision Over Skype – Microsoft Deal

Cisco Systems has announced that is going to appeal the European Union’s regulatory clearance of Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype. The reason behind the decision seems to be the growing number of concerns related to the fact that the software giant will probably end up dominating the video calling industry, leaving no room for competition.

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Microsoft Releases Security Pack To Fix 21 Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Releases Security Pack To Fix 21 Vulnerabilities

On February 14th, Microsoft announced nine patches designed to correct 21 vulnerabilities, four of them considered critical by the security analysts. Among the patches delivered for the users is the security update filed under the MS12-010 codename, which addresses four Internet Explorer vulnerabilities. This patch is valuable for all the Explorer versions still in use, as the Microsoft’s popular browser is believed to be a preferred environment for many malware that use it to spread.

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Customer Accounts Hacked In Recent Microsoft Store India Security Breach

Customer Accounts Hacked In Recent Microsoft Store India Security Breach

A couple of days ago, a group of Chinese hackers operating under the name of Evil Shadow Team managed to take down the Indian Microsoft online store. The hackers’ spokesperson, hidden under the name 7z1 and considering himself/herself a “patriotic hacker” told Reuters that found unencrypted data on the website. The group posted on their official blog screenshots with the attacked website, but with obscured usernames and passwords of the Microsoft customers.

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Chinese Hackers Attack Microsoft’s Indian Store

Chinese Hackers Attack Microsoft’s Indian Store

Hacker groups are quite busy making headlines these days. Apparently the Chinese group “Evil Shadow Team” decided it might be an act of extreme power and superiority if they would hack the Indian version of the Microsoft store www.microsoftstore.co.in. So they did it. They also posted a semi offensive message on the website that read: “unsafe system will be baptized”.

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