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“Remember the Milk” for Android Updated with New Interface, Features and Widgets

Remember The Milk, the team behind the popular GTD (getting things done) to-do-list manager app for Android devices, has just announced a major update of the software.The latest version of Remember the Milk (RTM) comes with a completely redesigned user interface, along with new features and new widgets.In addition, t...

17 October 2011
09:39 GMT

.NET Micro Framework 4.2 RTM Available for Download

Microsoft has wrapped up version 4.2 of the .NET Micro Framework and gave downloads green light over at the official site on CodePlex. Customers shouldn’t bother looking for .NET Micro Framework 4.2 RTM on the Microsoft Download Center, since the company is using its online repository for open source proje...

5 October 2011
05:57 GMT

System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 RC Available for Download

Microsoft has released a near-final development milestone of System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012. The Release Candidate of System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 is now available to early adopters for testing through the Microsoft Download Center. Testers can opt to download either the full install...

9 September 2011
08:41 GMT

Download Free Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 RTM Trial

Microsoft has finalized a tool designed to simplify the development of business applications and the first downloads are already live. For the time being however, the full Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 RTM  can be downloaded only by MSDN subscribers. And although the general availability deadline is still a c...

27 July 2011
08:21 GMT

Windows Phone Mango Now RTM

The availability of a new waves of mobile phones running under Microsoft's Windows Phone operating system is nearing fast, and the fact that the next version of the operating system, Mango, has just been released to manufacturing is a proof of that. Handsets powered by the new Windows Phone Mango operating ...

27 July 2011
02:05 GMT

Download Free Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 6.0 RTM

Microsoft has released the latest iteration of a toolkit designed to streamline the migration to technologies such as Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and Internet Explorer 9. The Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 6.0 was released to manufacturing and is now available for download from the software giant free of cha...

19 July 2011
10:52 GMT

Debug Diagnostic Tool 1.2 RTM Launches

Microsoft has wrapped up and made available for download the latest version of the Debug Diagnostic Tool. Debug Diagnostic Tool 1.2 RTM can now be grabbed free of charge via the Microsoft Download Center, but customers running the previous iteration of the solution should make sure and download it, as the two won&rs...

19 July 2011
07:01 GMT

Download Microsoft Small Basic 1.0 RTM

The first finalized version of Microsoft Small Basic is now available for download free of charge from the software giant. Microsoft released Small Basic to manufacturing earlier this week and posted the bits on the Download Center where developers can access them immediately. Microsoft Small Basic 1.0 RTM comes af...

14 July 2011
06:10 GMT

Windows 8 RTM in April 2012, Reportedly

Windows 8 could be less than a year away. Microsoft is reportedly hard at work to wrap up Windows 8 in less than 10 months.A new major iteration of Windows every two to three years is the only confirmed timetable for the next version of Windows, also impacting Windows 7’s successor. Microsoft has yet to confir...

27 June 2011
10:24 GMT

Download Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 SP1 RTM

At approximately a month after the release of the first upgrade for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft is also kicking up a notch Hyper-V Server 2008 R2. The first Service Pack for Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 has also reached RTM and is available for download, free of charge, from the Redmond company. At this...

13 April 2011
09:11 GMT

Download Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Essentials RTM

Microsoft signed off on Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Essentials on March 29th, 2011, the same day as the RTM of Windows Home Server 2011 (yes, the two platforms are related), and now the company is giving green light to downloads. As of April 5th, customers interested in testing Windows Small Business Se...

6 April 2011
11:21 GMT

Windows Home Server 2011 Reaches RTM

Microsoft has released Windows Home Server 2011, formerly codenamed Vail, to manufacturing. This means that original equipment manufacturers around the world will now receive the RTM bits and start bundling the OS with consumer-oriented server offerings. According to the software giant, a variety of OEMs as well as ...

30 March 2011
06:54 GMT

Download Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1) RTM ISO and Installer

Two days after it offered it to MSDN subscribers, Microsoft released Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1) RTM for all developers via the Download Center.The Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 (Installer) went live on the Download Center just two days after the upgrade was released to devs with MSDN subsc...

11 March 2011
03:20 GMT

Download Free Windows 7 SP1 RTM Spin-Off

Microsoft has made available for download not only the first upgrade for the latest iteration of its Windows client, but also the componentized version of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) RTM. With Windows 7 SP1 RTM available to all customers as of February 22nd, 2011 via Windows Update and the Microsoft Download Cent...

10 March 2011
11:30 GMT

Download Visual Studio 2010 SP1 RTM via MSDN, Today

Microsoft has wrapped up Service Pack 1 for Visual Studio 2010 and is preparing to offer the upgrade to developers worldwide. Today, March 8th, 2011s, the first wave of Visual Studio 2010 SP1 RTM downloads goes live, with the bits available to the Redmond company’s extensive dev community. At the time of this...

8 March 2011
03:06 GMT

Windows 7 SP1 RTM Preinstallation and Automated Installation Kits Leaked

Microsoft reportedly finalized not only the first service pack for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, but also tools it’s offering computers manufacturers to preinstall the two platforms upgraded to SP1 RTM on new machines. Although the Redmond company has yet to confirm the RTM of Windows 7 SP1 and Windows...

8 February 2011
03:19 GMT

Download Expression Encoder 4 SP1 RTM

Users of both Expression Encoder 4 and Expression Encoder 4 Pro can upgrade their respective versions of the Expression component with the first Service Pack release. Microsoft launched Expression Encoder 4 SP1 RTM at the end of January 2011, allowing customers to extend feature support, but also deploy updates as w...

1 February 2011
09:00 GMT

Windows 8 to RTM in 2012 and Hit Shelves in 2013

Windows 7’s successor, currently dubbed Windows 8 or Windows vNext will be released to manufacturing in the second half of 2012 and will hit store shelves in early 2013. One trusted source close to the Redmond company revealed that the software giant’s current plans are to ship Windows 8 to customers on ...

21 January 2011
05:44 GMT

Inside Windows 7 SP1, RTM or No RTM

With Windows 7 SP1 RTM Build 7601.17514.101119-1850 leaked in the wild, I thought I’d remind you that the first upgrade for Windows 7 is not like previous Service Pack 1 releases. Instead, SP1 for Windows 7 is just a minor upgrade, as Microsoft put it when it introduced its plans for the service pack with the ...

17 January 2011
12:59 GMT

Windows 7 SP1 RTM, Now You See It, Now You Don’t

After the past week, when third-party sources started reporting that Windows 7 Service Pack 1 has been released to manufacturing, Microsoft is not offering official confirmation. Moreover, the Redmond company is denying the fact that the finalized version of Windows 7 SP1 has been handed over to original equipment m...

17 January 2011
07:30 GMT

Windows 7 SP1 RTM Leaks in the Wild

Microsoft has yet to confirm officially the RTM, with a small exception, let alone to offer an availability timetable for the first upgrade to Windows 7, but the final Build of Service Pack 1 has already been leaked in the wild. At the time of this article, various warez websites as well as torrent trackers were off...

15 January 2011
07:02 GMT

Windows 7 SP1 Is Gold, Microsoft Confirms

I know that this morning I said that Microsoft reportedly released Windows 7 Service Pack 1 to manufacturing, but it appears that the third-party sources were indeed correct. While the Redmond company has yet to announce officially the finalization of the first upgrade for Windows 7, a member of the Microsoft Russia...

14 January 2011
14:01 GMT

Windows 7 SP1 Build 7601.17514.101119-1850 Is RTM, Reportedly

Microsoft has reportedly signed off on the final Build of the first upgrade to Windows 7. The information comes from a third-party source that has been right on numerous occasions in the past, and that is also promising to leak the Windows 7 Service Pack 1 RTM development milestone. It appears that the Redmond compa...

14 January 2011
03:08 GMT

First Windows OS Release in 2011 Available: Windows Embedded Handheld 6.5 RTM

Microsoft has wrapped up and announced the availability of its first Windows release in 2011: Windows Embedded Handheld 6.5 RTM. Windows Embedded Handheld 6.5 is positioned as the platform of choice for ruggedized handheld terminals and devices, notes David Wurster, Senior Product Manager, Windows Embedded, citing s...

11 January 2011
03:06 GMT

Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 Deployment Insight from Microsoft IT

Microsoft makes no secret that it’s dogfooding (eating one’s own dog food, using internally) products since the earliest stages of development, but the company continues to leverage the software even after RTM, and Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 makes no exception to this rule. According to a new whi...

30 December 2010
05:19 GMT

Windows 7 SP1 Close to RTM, Build 7601.17514.101119-1850 Signed Off

Windows 7 Service Pack 1 is quite close to being released to manufacturing, reportedly. This piece of information comes from a third-party source, and was not confirmed by Microsoft in any way. In fact, while it’s not 100% certain, it appears that Windows 7 SP1 could have already hit the RTM development milest...

27 December 2010
07:13 GMT

Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 RTM Video Demo

Earlier this month, Microsoft released Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 to manufacturing, and the company is doing its best to try and get customers to at least test drive the product. The video embedded at the bottom of this article, courtesy of TechNet Edge, is designed to offer a taste of what Forefront End...

27 December 2010
03:27 GMT

Office 2010 Reach the Top Contest Takes Winner to the Top of the World

Participants have a tad over a month at their disposal to enter a competition that could win them a trip to the world’s tallest building Burj Khalifa in Dubai by entering in the Office 2010 Reach the Top competition. Entries in the contest will be accepted until February 1st, 2011, so there’s plenty of t...

27 December 2010
03:09 GMT

Free Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0 RTM, Mum’s the Word on the Release

Microsoft continues to be mute on the release of version 2.0 of its free security solution for users with genuine copies of Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP even at almost a week after the first v2.0 downloads went live. There are various company employees that blogged about the release of Microsoft Security ...

22 December 2010
09:52 GMT

Download Windows 7 for Free for Just 2 More Weeks

The Windows 7 free ride is almost over. Come the end of this month, Microsoft is set on discontinuing the free downloads of 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) of Windows 7 it is offering through TechNet. Following the general availability of the latest iteration of the Windows client, the Redmond company made available W...

20 December 2010
10:49 GMT

Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 Released to Manufacturing

Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0 was not the only security solution from Microsoft offered to customers this week. But while MSE 2.0 is geared toward consumers and small businesses, Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 is available to customers which need protection for larger IT infrastructures, and that a...

18 December 2010
05:32 GMT

Download Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) 2.0 RTM

Microsoft has wrapped up the next generation of the free security solution it's offering users of Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP. In this regard, Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0 is now available for download from the Redmond company. According to the information offered with the downloads, the Build ...

17 December 2010
05:00 GMT

System Center Service Manager 2010 SP1 RTM’d

Microsoft has released to manufacturing the first major upgrade to System Center Service Manager 2010. At this point in time, customers can download System Center Service Manager 2010 Service Pack 1 RTM from the Redmond company, with the software giant offering an evaluation copy for testing. Available through the ...

17 December 2010
03:59 GMT

Windows Small Business Server 2011 Released to Manufacturing

Microsoft has wrapped up the next version of an offering designed for small businesses with less than 75 employees. On December 13th, 2010, the Redmond company revealed that it has released to manufacturing Windows Small Business Server 2011. Both Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard edition and Windows Smal...

14 December 2010
06:19 GMT

Windows 7 Gets Prepared for Service Pack 1 (SP1) RTM

With Service Pack 1 (SP1) RTM on the way to Windows 7, Microsoft is taken the necessary measures designed to ensure that the download and deployment of the upgrade will go as smooth as possible. This is why the operating system received an update set up to ensure that there are no issues in Windows 7 RTM that could ...

25 November 2010
03:06 GMT

Microsoft Lync Available on December 1, 2010

Microsoft has officially launched the next generation of its unified communication platform which has been rebranded as Lync on November 17th, 2010. Lync will hit commercial availability in just a few weeks, on December 1st, and is aimed at businesses of all sized, according to the Redmond company. While customers m...

18 November 2010
05:35 GMT

Windows 7 SP1 on the Way to RTM

With the Release Candidate Build already available for download to the general public, Windows 7 Service Pack 1 is heading to the next development milestone, namely RTM (released to manufacturing). Of course, Microsoft has yet to confirm any actual details about the RTM of Windows 7 SP1, but the upgrade is cooking o...

16 November 2010
08:28 GMT

Download Windows 7 SP1 RTM Blocker Tool

Just as it was the case with past upgrades to its Windows client and server platform, following the RTM and GA of Service Pack 1, Microsoft will start to automatically push the bits to Windows 7 RTM and Windows Server 2008 R2 RTM computers. Customers with Automatic Updates enabled will be automatically upgraded to W...

12 November 2010
08:36 GMT

Windows 7 SP1 RTM by the End of 2010

Microsoft confirmed recently that the first major upgrade for Windows 7 will be wrapped up and served to users by March 31st, 2011. However, Rich Reynolds, general manager of Windows Commercial Product Marketing at Microsoft did not specify when exactly will Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) be released to manufacturin...

5 November 2010
15:21 GMT

Streaming Content to 3 Screens with IIS Media Services 4.0 RTM

Another piece of the three screens and a Cloud vision has come into place for Microsoft, with the release to manufacturing of the fourth version of IIS Media Services. As far as this Internet Information Services plug-in is concerned, RTM is synonymous with general availability. Of course, IIS Media Services 4.0 RTM ...

3 November 2010
08:22 GMT

Stockholm Saves Money Upgrading to Windows 7

The City of Stockholm is almost done with its migration to Windows 7, after less than a year since deployment was kicked off, although the entire process was initially estimated to take no less than three years. By upgrading to Windows 7, Stockholm saves some $43 per PC per year, Microsoft revealed in a new case stu...

28 October 2010
04:24 GMT

Windows 7 Fun Facts

Just ahead of October 22nd, 2010, Microsoft revealed that Windows 7 sales topped 240 million units in just the first year on the market. This means that the uptake rate for the fastest selling operating system in history continues to be as high as earlier this year when the company reported that no less than 7 copie...

22 October 2010
08:08 GMT

Windows 7 Over 240 Million Licenses Sold in the First Year

Microsoft has over 240 million reasons to celebrate the one year anniversary of Windows 7.In excess of 240 million copies of Windows 7 have been sold in the first year since the operating system hit store shelves. And it appears that the last Windows client is showing no signs of stopping its incredible run so far. ...

21 October 2010
09:46 GMT

6 Million Sold Copies: Office 2010 Is the Fastest-Selling Version of Office in History

It appears that Office 2010 deserves its position of main cash cow for Microsoft along with Windows 7, seeing how 6 million copies of the productivity suite have already been sold.During the Office 365 launch event in San Francisco, Betsy Frost Webb, General Manager, Online Services Management introduced Kurt DelBen...

20 October 2010
10:05 GMT

Office 2010 Beta Expires at the End of October

Users still running the first public development milestone of the latest iteration of the Office productivity suite will need to upgrade by the end of this month. Office 2010 Beta is set to expire on October 31st, 2010, less than two weeks from now, but almost an entire year since the Build was released to early ado...

18 October 2010
09:01 GMT

System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3 RTM Released

Microsoft has launched the final version of System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3, making the bits available for customers via a trial release. System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3 Evaluation is now live on the Microsoft Download Center, and customers need only register in order to access the download. ...

15 October 2010
08:36 GMT

The First Vulnerabilities in Office 2010 RTM and Office Web Apps Patched

Customers running the latest iteration of the Office System will need to deploy security updates from Microsoft in October 2010, just as users still leveraging older releases of the productivity suite. This month’s patch package releases also contain security bulletins designed to plug holes in Office 2010 RTM...

14 October 2010
03:31 GMT

BizTalk Server 2010 ESB Toolkit Available for Download

Following the RTM (release to manufacturing) of BizTalk Server 2010, Microsoft is providing customers with the resources necessary to streamline the building of an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) for the Microsoft Platform. The Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 ESB Toolkit has been released at the start of this week on the...

12 October 2010
07:25 GMT

Free Office 2010 Language Interface Packs Start Rolling Out

As is the case with the Windows operating system, Microsoft is working extensively to make sure customers around the world benefit from using Office 2010 in their native language. In this sense, just as for Windows 7, the Redmond company offers a number of localized versions of the latest productivity suite. However...

13 September 2010
05:44 GMT

Office for Mac 2011 Released to Manufacturing (RTM)

The next generation of Microsoft’s Office productivity suite designed for Apple’s Mac computers has reached a key milestone of the development process, RTM.The past week, Office for Mac 2011 was released to manufacturing, which means that the Redmond company has wrapped up the product. With the software ...

13 September 2010
05:10 GMT


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