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How to Get Back 25GB Microsoft SkyDrive Cloud Storage Space for Free

by Binoy xavier
SkyDrive Windows App

  Microsoft, on a mission to take on the much popular storage solutions like Box, Dropbox and the upcoming Google Drive has updated their SkyDrive cloud offerings. Today, they are introducing native desktop SkyDrive apps for both Windows and Mac OS X with features like drag-and-drop, Sync, Online/ offline file access etc. Not only that [...]

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Breaking: Hotmail is Down Worldwide [Update: Back Now]

by Binoy xavier
New Hotmail Logo

Update 1: More than 60 minutes and Hotmail is still inaccessible. Update 2: Microsoft acknowledged this outage via Twitter and is working on to fix sign-in issues. More details here. We’re aware of sign-in issues – we’re investigating and working to get them fixed. Check status at: status.live.com Update 3: Back now. Hotmail is down [...]

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Watch Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s Keynote at CES 2012 Live Online

by Binoy xavier
Microsoft CES 2012

It’s that time of the year when geeks and gadget lovers around the world gather together to witness the largest ever tech extravaganza. Yup, the 45th edition of Consumer Electronics Show (CES), CES 2012 is here with lots of gizmos and technology product offerings. In fact more than 20, 000 products (10 products a minute) from [...]

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How to Remove the Deadly Duqu Rootkit Virus from Windows PC

by Binoy xavier
Duqu Virus

The notorious Duqu virus is now the talk of the town. At least among the cyber experts. Duqu, considered to be the most threatening exploit after the Stuxnet, a piece of malicious software that created havoc on Iran’s nuclear program is now spreading rapidly infecting many Windows devices. Duqu came to the limelight when Symantec reported about [...]

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Microsoft Office 15 Moorea Preview Video Leaked [Demo]

by Binoy xavier
Office 15 Moorea

Moorea, Microsoft’s latest feature addition to the upcoming Office 15 pack was leaked on to internet in the form of screenshots last week. The Office 15 preview build 15.0.2703.1000 available with some users  for testing was introduced to public recently with not much clarity available about this application and its features. But one thing is [...]

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Download Internet Explorer 10 Platform Preview [Screenshots]

by Binoy xavier
IE 10 Logo

Microsoft demoed the next version of their flagship browser Internet Explorer at MIX’11 conference. Internet Explorer 10 which is expected to ship with Windows 8 OS early next year was previewed for developers at the event. This IE10 platform preview is basically build on IE9 with improvements to browser’s core capabilities including CSS3 and 3D transitions. [...]

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Tip: Quickly Save or Set Bing Background as Desktop Wallpaper on IE9

by Binoy xavier
Bing Logo

If Google web search is famous for cool Doodles, Microsoft’s Bing web search can be credited for background image that changes daily. In fact most of the images that show up on Bing homepage are captured by well-known photographers from around the world. That said there are many desktop tools that lets you set Bing [...]

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Internet Explorer 9 RC Build 9.0.8080.16413 for Windows 7 32 & 64 Bit

by Binoy xavier
IE9 RC Screenshot

Microsoft has released the Release Candidate version of their Internet Explorer for Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit machines. The beta version boasting many new features and improvements over previous version was made available to testers earlier. This latest IE9 RC Build 9.0.8080.16413 features many improvements. The main features include ActiveX filter action and tracking [...]

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How to Create & Remove Hotmail Email Aliases

by Binoy xavier
New Hotmail Logo

Microsoft has introduced an interesting and pretty new concept to their Hotmail email service. They are now allowing users to set up alias email from primary account to send and receive. Hotmail also allows disposable email IDs like what Gmail offers. With Hotmail Alias email IDs you can send and reply messages from multiple IDs [...]

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How to enable real UI on IE9 Platform Preview 6

by Binoy xavier

The latest IE9 platform preview  was showcased by Microsoft during PDC 2010. Though much  faster in rendering pages the browser has a simple and dull looking interface. So if you want to have and run IE9 Beta with the much improved features of IE9 Platform Preview 6 retaining the same old user interface the following [...]

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