Archive for July, 2009

Service Pack 2 for Office 2008 (Mac) is due for release later today, uncharacteristically not only will this bring enhanced reliability and performance but also a number of new features. Taken from Microsoft PressPass: Microsoft Corp.’s Macintosh Business Unit (MacBU) released Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Service Pack 2 (SP2) today — a midcycle free […]

Monday, July 20th, 2009 at 15:17 | 0 comments
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When looking for a secure hard drive last week I came across a new type of portable storage, Freecom have an encrypted RFID swide-card that unlocks access to your data. The idea sounds great, I could have two cards one assigned to myself and another to a trusted 3rd party, one snag is that the […]

Sunday, July 19th, 2009 at 21:48 | 0 comments
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Blu-ray, Sony’s high definition video disc format has made marginal improvements in the last year (7 percent of Americans own a Blu-ray player, up from 4 percent in 2008), however 11 percent have HD-DVD players. Critics claim this to be down to the more competitive pricing of the HD-DVD hardware, my personal view is that […]

Sunday, July 19th, 2009 at 21:36 | 0 comments
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Surprisingly it took a little while for the iPhone hacking community to work around Apple’s 3.0 mobile substrate, almost a month actually. What is even more interesting is that this is a premium Cydia application, with a charge of $2. Release notes: 3G Unrestrictor is the premium successor of the popular VoIPover3G app for the iPhone. It […]

Sunday, July 19th, 2009 at 10:34 | 0 comments
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According to reports made by Russian site WZOR, Windows 7 was signed off this evening. In a translated quote from WZOR “This morning, Moscow time (in the United States was the evening) signed gold code release to manufacturers Windows 7 RTM: Even last night (16 hours for MSK 16.07.2009 year), we told you about the […]

Saturday, July 18th, 2009 at 19:06 | 0 comments
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Taken from the Microsoft Exchange Blog We have released Update Rollup 9 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (KB 970162) to the download center. The release of the rollup via Microsoft Update will happen on July 28. The majority of changes in this rollup are bug fixes. Here are a few that I would […]

Friday, July 17th, 2009 at 17:47 | 1 comment
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