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    Last Tuesday's critical security fix for Internet Explorer is causing trouble for users who have been testing the new IE 7 browser.

  • Xbox Live applicants: No game for you

    Microsoft will soon begin beta testing of the online service for its Xbox video game console, amid grumbling from thousands of console owners who weren't selected for the trial.

  • MS Office 11--risky business?

    Microsoft this week plans to deliver the first test release of a new version of its Office software intended to rejuvenate sales and stave off competitors.

  • Mac, Windows updates on the way

    Apple Computer and Microsoft have taken steps toward releasing important operating system updates.

  • Security flaw in key Microsoft services

    Microsoft has warned users of a number of its subscription programs, including product testing and volume licensing, of a potential security flaw affecting the software they use for downloads.

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  • Microsoft prepares Windows patch CD

    The security update CD for older Windows systems, set to begin testing soon, is Microsoft's latest attempt to tackle an increasingly thorny security situation.

  • Report card: Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing

    Eight months after Microsoft launched a new strategy for better securing its software, network expert Del Smith examines the organisation's progress toward providing a "Trustworthy Computing" environment.

  • Inside Visual Studio 2005 Team System

    Visual Studio Team System provides the tools a team needs for every collaborative development purpose. The downside is that Microsoft is once again going too far in deciding how we should do things. Will it work for your team?

  • Cumulative patch includes fixes for new IIS flaws

    Microsoft has announced the discovery of four new flaws in IIS and has created a cumulative IIS patch that provides fixes for these and other vulnerabilities.

  • Windows Media Player flaw could expose sensitive files

    A major flaw in Windows Media Player 9 could allow an attacker to view and modify media files. This could potentially compromise confidential information for companies that distribute internal announcements via video.

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