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Windows 7 Libraries Synchronization

In Windows 7, the default media player is synchronized with the operating system's libraries. Windows Media Player hooks into the Windows 7 Music, Video, and Pictures Libraries, for all the information on content it needs. This allows the program to no longer store its own database for the items on the local mac...

15 May 2009
09:40 GMT

Update Windows 7 Beta and Fix MP3 File Corruption Issues

With Windows 7 Beta 1 officially available for download from Microsoft as of January 10, 2009, along with the associated product keys, one of the first things that users will have to do following installation is to update the operating system. On January 9, Microsoft started offering an update for both the 32-bit and...

12 January 2009
06:09 GMT

Microsoft: Windows Media Player Crash Not a Critical Vulnerability

Microsoft has squashed reports of a new zero-day Critical vulnerability affecting versions 9, 10, and 11 of Windows Media Player, which emerged ahead of Christmas. The Redmond company indeed confirmed that there was an issue that could lead to Windows Media Player crashing, however, it denied that it could be remotel...

30 December 2008
06:08 GMT

Fake YouTube Infects with Trojans

Seeing one's favorite celebrity in an exclusive video might be temping enough for many people to click on a link that promises to show them precisely this, especially if we're talking a link on a trusted website. Even more, if that website happens to be YouTube, then 90% of the people receiving it...

8 September 2008
06:52 GMT

Windows Media Player and Winamp Users in Danger!

Windows Media Player and Winamp, two popular software solutions installed on millions of Windows computers, are vulnerable to attacks due to a 3ivx MPEG-4 5.x glitch reported a few days ago. Because the two programs use the MP4 codec, all the computers that installed Windows Media Player and Winamp could be accessed...

11 December 2007
04:31 GMT

Windows Media Player in HTML

Multimedia content can be rendered directly from HTML pages in modern web browsers. The multimedia content inclusion in web pages can be made through different coding methods. The simplest way to add images, music, videos or any other media files is by using the object HTML element. It permits the insertion of apple...

6 December 2007
18:50 GMT

Windows Media Player Comes to Firefox 2.0

Windows Media Player comes to Firefox 2.0. Following the release of Windows Vista, the Windows Media Player team has focused extensively on monitoring WMP feedback. In this context, Microsoft has identified an issue that affectS Firefox users. And a resolve is available for download. "Have you been itching to enjoy y...

17 April 2007
05:04 GMT


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