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During the evolution from Beta to Release Candidate Microsoft introduced in excess of 2,000 changes designed to improve browser performance. In a phone conversation we’ve had yesterday, Rob Mauceri, Group Program Manager of IE, and Ryan Gavin, Senior Director of IE underlined that the work done to boost perfor... |
10 February 2011
12:07 GMT |
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The last development milestone of Internet Explorer 9 before release sports a UI facelift that shows on the surface, just how much Microsoft fine-tuned the next generation of IE under-the-hood. Even as early as the Beta development milestone of IE9, Microsoft placed a great deal of emphasis on what it called a site-... |
10 February 2011
12:06 GMT |
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In December 2010 Dean Hachamovitch, Corporate Vice President, Internet Explorer promised that with the delivery of Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) Release Candidate (RC), the IE Team would also introduce a new feature, dubbed Tracking Protection.Information on this feature has been available for a while now, but starting t... |
10 February 2011
12:03 GMT |
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Web developers will find that they’ll be able to do more with Internet Explorer 9 now that the Release Candidate is available. Microsoft has advanced even further toward the same markup goal, improving the overall interoperability of IE9. First off, the web standards support evolution provided through the two... |
10 February 2011
12:01 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9 is almost done, and to hold you over until the RTW (release to web) Build becomes available, here’s the Release Candidate.With IE9 RC Build 9.0.8080.16413 downloads live today, Microsoft has opened up the testing process to all users, provided that they’re running Windows 7 or Windows... |
10 February 2011
12:00 GMT |
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Concomitantly with the launch of the last development milestone of Windows Home Server 2011, formerly codenamed Vail, Microsoft also made available for download the Release Candidate Build of Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials. This shouldn’t really come as a surprise, especially considering that th... |
4 February 2011
07:18 GMT |
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Microsoft has officially announced the brand under which Windows Home Server Code Name “Vail” will be shipped to consumers later this year, along with the availability of the last development milestone before RTM. It appears that the Redmond company opted for Windows Home Server 2011 to replace the coden... |
4 February 2011
05:05 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9 has managed to blow all records related to Microsoft Beta download programs, now accounting for in excess of 23 million downloads since it was introduced less than 5 months ago.
And in fact, IE9 is bound to have outpaced more than a few other products both in Beta or even finalized, rival bro... |
1 February 2011
04:36 GMT |
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Microsoft is reportedly gearing up to launch the Release Candidate of Internet Explorer 9 on February 10, 2011. The Redmond company has yet to confirm this officially, but members of the press (via Ed Bott) were already sent invites to an event in San Francisco, which conspicuously points to the imminent availabilit... |
28 January 2011
10:55 GMT |
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The first update to Opera 11 is now closer than ever, with Opera Software having already released a Release Candidate Build two Release Candidate Builds to testers. UPDATE: Since the time when this article was published, Opera 11.01 RC2 also became available for download. "There are further crash fixes and we fi... |
26 January 2011
04:30 GMT |
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Following the release of the Beta development milestone of Internet Explorer 9, Microsoft has focused on fine-tuning the browser for the Release Candidate Build. Leaked screenshots of Internet Explorer 9 Build 9.00.8073.6010 (WIN7_IE9_Partner.110113-2300) confirm the fact that the Redmond company has been hard at wo... |
25 January 2011
04:02 GMT |
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Microsoft already confirmed one new feature for the Release Candidate of Internet Explorer 9, but apparently the company is also cooking some changes to the graphical user interface. A recent video that made its way in the wild seems to indicate modifications to Tabbed browsing in IE9 RC. Early adopters familia... |
13 January 2011
11:06 GMT |
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Mozilla is just a few months away from offering Firefox 4.0 Final to users worldwide, with the browser maker looking to wrap up the next iteration of its open source browser by the end of February 2011. Firefox 4.0 should have been completed no later than November 2010, but consistent delays plagued the project as t... |
13 January 2011
11:01 GMT |
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Early adopters running the latest release of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 will also need to deploy the first patches offered for Windows in 2011.Specifically, testers will have to make sure that Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-002 is installed as it is designed to patch a Critical vulnerability which also affects the R... |
13 January 2011
04:01 GMT |
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Microsoft is reportedly gearing up to release the Release Candidate of Internet Explorer 9 by the end of January 2011. The Redmond company has yet to confirm or deny third-party reports that claim to already have the IE9 RC availability deadline, or to comment in any way on the matter at hand. Various sources are i... |
3 January 2011
10:15 GMT |
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As is the case year after year, Microsoft launched a range of testing releases for new and future versions of its products the past year, but as far as I’m concerned, one indisputably stands out of the crowd.I was thinking back to all the Beta development milestones produced by the software giant this past yea... |
30 December 2010
03:50 GMT |
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Microsoft has entered the final development stage of Windows MultiPoint Server 2011, having offered a new testing milestone to early adopters. The Release Candidate of Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 is now available for download from the Redmond company, with James Duffus, group program manager for Windows MultiPo... |
18 December 2010
06:20 GMT |
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With the availability of Dynamics CRM 2011 Release Candidate, Microsoft is also offering the developer tools designed to let customers build on the customer relationship management product. The Dynamics CRM 2011 Software Development Kit (SDK) can be downloaded from the Redmond company as of earlier this week. Offer... |
16 December 2010
04:04 GMT |
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Microsoft has made available for download the last development milestone before the RTM of its next generation customer relationship management. Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 has reached the Release Candidate stage, with the RC bits now available for download. Early adopters that tested the Beta Build of Dynamics CRM... |
15 December 2010
09:58 GMT |
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UPDATE: Opera Software has just made available Opera 11 RC2. Download link at the bottom of this article. Opera 11 has managed to reach the Release Candidate (RC) development milestone ahead of Internet Explorer 9, which is expected to graduate from Beta in early 2011. Early adopters can now download the Opera 11 RC... |
15 December 2010
02:58 GMT |
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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 |
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In the past months I’ve had my fair share of time chatting with members of the IE team, over the phone and face-to-face, but I wasn’t able to meet with John Hrvatin, Lead Program Manager on Windows Internet Explorer, as I needed to be in Berlin at TechEd Europe 2010 earlier this month. After all, there&r... |
19 November 2010
06:11 GMT |
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Firefox 4.0 has been pushed even further back into 2011, after Mozilla confirmed a consistent delay for the next generation of its open source browser in the second half of October 2010. After it announced the postponing of Firefox 4.0, the browser vendor updated the Beta release schedule. Looking at the dates plane... |
15 November 2010
13:01 GMT |
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Microsoft is right on track to release Forefront Endpoint Protection (FEP) 2010 to manufacturing by the end of this year. But while the company is working to wrap up FEP 2010, customers can already play with a near final release of the security solution. At TechEd 2010 Europe, Brad Anderson, Corporate Vice President... |
9 November 2010
10:21 GMT |
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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 |
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Microsoft will wrap up and offer the first major upgrade to Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 no later than March 2011. The Redmond company has confirmed officially that Windows 7 Service Pack 1 RTM and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 will reach General Availability (GA) in the first quarter of the coming year. Essent... |
3 November 2010
09:41 GMT |
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A new wave of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Release Candidate (RC) downloads has been leaked and made available for download in the wild. Build 6.1.7601.17105.100929-1730 was offered by Microsoft officially to the public for testing on October 26th, although some early adopters received access to the bits a tad ear... |
1 November 2010
15:11 GMT |
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Concomitantly with the availability of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Release Candidate (RC), Microsoft also released an update designed to streamline certain scenarios such as the deployment and removal of the upgrade. Just ahead of the 2010 Professional Developers Conference 2010 (PDC 2010), the Redmond company of... |
1 November 2010
14:41 GMT |
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As it was the case for the Beta development milestone, Microsoft is offering early adopters multiple options to download Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Release Candidate (RC) Build 7601.17105.100929-1730. There are no less than 5 downloads available via the Microsoft Download Center, and just as many offered through... |
29 October 2010
13:11 GMT |
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Microsoft is serving automatic downloads of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Release Candidate (RC) via Windows Update to the Beta testers that opted to grab the bits for the first public release of the upgrade through WU earlier this year. As you can see in the screenshot included with this article, the Windows 7 Ser... |
29 October 2010
08:47 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9 is almost done. The next release of the browser will also be synonymous with the final development milestone ahead of IE9 RTW (released to web). Having offered IE9 Beta on September 15th, 2010, and IE9 Platform Preview 6 yesterday on the first day of the Professional Developers Conference 2010 (P... |
29 October 2010
03:35 GMT |
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As I told you first at the end of the past week, Firefox 4.0 has been delayed, with Mozilla now confirming officially that users will not be able to download the final version of Firefox 3.6’s successor until the first half of 2011. The open source browser vendor did not provide any indication as to when it pl... |
28 October 2010
03:46 GMT |
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Microsoft made available for download Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Release Candidate (RC) Build 6.1.7601.17105.100929-1730 and I thought I’d put together a small list of frequently asked questions (FAQ) and answers for testers. 1. What are the languages supported with Windows 7 SP1 RC?Just as for the Beta, W... |
27 October 2010
13:01 GMT |
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The Release Candidate for the first major upgrade to Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 is now available for download. After the RC Escrow and the full RC Builds were leaked into the wild earlier this month, it’s now Microsoft’s turn to provide early adopters with the actual Windows 7 SP1 RC bits. As ... |
27 October 2010
02:35 GMT |
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The wait, and it has been quite a wait, is almost over for the seventh Beta release of Firefox 4.0. However, early adopters will need to exercise their patience a tad longer, as Mozilla refines the release. Ahead of October 26th, 2010, the open browser vendor still had to resolve a total of 11 blockers that were pre... |
26 October 2010
11:12 GMT |
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The first Release Candidate of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) has been leaked and is now available for download in the wild from various illegal third-party sources including BitTorrent trackers. According to Wzor, Microsoft has wrapped up Windows 7 SP1 RC, a detail which the Redmond company has yet to confirm or de... |
25 October 2010
11:59 GMT |
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The first major upgrade to Microsoft’s server solution designed for enterprise customers to offer secure remote access to corporate resources is nearing completion. Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) Server Pack One (SP1) Release Candidate (RC) is now available for download, enabling early adopters to test... |
25 October 2010
04:34 GMT |
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With each passing day, it looks less and less likely that Mozilla will be able to pull off a new major iteration of its open source browser by the end of 2010. Not counting the days left in October, there are now just two months until 2011, and the final milestone of Firefox 4.0 is nowhere in sight. Mozilla has yet... |
22 October 2010
12:21 GMT |
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After some details were made public on an interim Build of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Release Candidate (RC), the actual bits have now been leaked in the wild, reportedly. Various Chinese websites, including CNBeta are reporting that Build 6.1.7601.17104 has been leaked and is available for download. According ... |
15 October 2010
12:03 GMT |
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The Release Candidate (RC) of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 continues to be kept under a tight lid in Redmond, but users can get a taste of what the company has in store for them via a few leaked screenshots that made their way into the wild. The software giant might still only be offering Windows 7 SP1 Beta and not talk... |
7 October 2010
12:11 GMT |
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Microsoft has reportedly produced the Escrow Build of the first Release Candidate for Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and provided the bits for testing to a select pool of testers. Following the release of Windows 7 SP1 Beta in July 2010, the software giant has been less chatty about the first upgrade for the latest iterat... |
6 October 2010
03:16 GMT |
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A few minutes ago, the Ubuntu development team unleashed the Release Candidate (RC) version of the up-coming Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) operating system, due for release in October 10th, 2010. As usual, we've downloaded a copy of it in order to keep you up-to-date with the latest changes in the Ubuntu 10.10... |
30 September 2010
09:14 GMT |
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Microsoft is nearing the final phase of development for its next generation Office Communications Server (OCS) product. The start of this week is synonymous with the availability of the Release Candidate (RC) development milestone of Microsoft Codename Communications Server '14,' the successor of Office Co... |
13 September 2010
08:50 GMT |
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Opera Software is working on the next update to the stable version of its browser, and hit an important milestone for the upcoming version 10.60 refresh. Early adopters can now download and test drive the Release Candidate (RC) development snapshot of Opera 10.62, an update to version 10.61. Users should however ke... |
3 September 2010
06:26 GMT |
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Microsoft is making headway toward the RTM of Windows Live Essentials 2011 / Wave 4. And the Redmond company is reportedly gearing up to release a new development milestone following the two Beta Builds it has already provided to early adopters for testing. Before it can be released to manufacturing, Windows Live Es... |
3 September 2010
04:14 GMT |
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A new development snapshot of the next update for Opera 10.60 is now available for download and testing. Early adopters can grab the Release Candidate 2 (RC2) of Opera 10.61 offered today and take it out for a spin immediately. Of course, as was the case with Opera 10.61 RC1, testers should not expect to see any majo... |
2 August 2010
08:55 GMT |
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Taiwan-based mobile phone maker HTC announced a while ago that it would upgrade all of its 2010 Android-based devices to the latest flavor of Google's mobile operating system, namely Android 2.2 Froyo, but only Nexus One has received the solution so far. That would be the official version of Android 2.2 Froyo f... |
27 July 2010
05:25 GMT |
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The Release Candidate of Firefox 3.6.4 is all that users get for the time being, as the final release of the update has been postponed. Mozilla was slated to offer the third refresh to Firefox 3.6.4 on June 1st, 2010, concomitantly with the launch of Firefox 3.5.10. With June 1 come and gone, neither release of Mozil... |
2 June 2010
03:13 GMT |
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It took just one day for Windows 7 Release Candidate Build 7100 to turn from genuine to pirated. As of June 1st, 2010, the RC development milestone of Windows 7 has entered the final stage of its expiration process. Early adopters still running Build 7100 of Windows Vista’s successor will notice that Windows 7 ... |
1 June 2010
04:11 GMT |
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As Microsoft’s latest Windows client is evolving toward the first major upgrade, the last pre-release Build of the operating system will expire next week. Come June 1st, 2010, Windows 7 Release Candidate Build 7100 will be completely killed off. Early adopters that followed the development process of Windows Vi... |
29 May 2010
06:48 GMT |
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