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Mozilla Ban of Microsoft Plug-In Sparks Controversy

Firefox's automatic disabling of an extension and plug-in developed by Microsoft has led to a heated debate regarding the ethical aspects of the decision. ClickOnce-dependent users cried foul as they could not add a manual exception and Mozilla promised to provide a more granular blocklist override mechanism.Las...

19 October 2009
06:27 GMT

Mozilla Blacklists Microsoft's Vulnerable Firefox Plug-in

Microsoft's recent Patch Tuesday addressed a remote code execution vulnerability affecting the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) hosting process. Mozilla acted to protect its users by adding the Windows Presentation Foundation plug-in for Firefox to its blocklist, along with the .NET Framework Assistant exte...

17 October 2009
06:44 GMT

TestApi 0.2 for WPF Applications and Controls

Developers working with Windows Presentation Foundation applications and controls now have version 0.2 of the TestApi available in order to test their projects. Delivering what is essentially a library of Test APIs (application programming interfaces), TestApi can be downloaded from Microsoft's open-source proje...

27 April 2009
05:54 GMT

Microsoft Releases Windows Presentation Foundation Prism

Windows Presentation Foundation Prism is now available from Microsoft. Prism is nothing more than the Composite Application Guidance for WPF, resources designed to streamline the building of programs aimed at the corporate environment. With architects and developers of the WPF client applications as the target audien...

4 July 2008
05:37 GMT

Microsoft Readies Update to the Presentation System in Vista SP1

Microsoft is planning to introduce a servicing update to the presentation system in Windows Vista Service Pack 1. Windows Presentation Foundation is set up as the presentation system for creating Windows client programs with unique visuals designs. So far, WPF has delivered both standalone and browser-hosted applicat...

20 February 2008
09:34 GMT

Microsoft Unleashes Adobe Flash Killer

Microsoft Silverlight is, in the Redmond Company's perspective, the solution that will power the next generation of media experiences on the web and also a direct competitor to the ubiquitous Adobe Flash technology. While gunning down for Adobe Flash, Microsoft has ensured that Silverlight will enjoy from the ge...

16 April 2007
03:51 GMT

Guess What Windows Vista Reader Is No Longer Free

The New York Times is a landmark in the landscape of modern journalism, and with Windows Vista, the newspaper has truly stepped into the digital era. Times Reader is an application based on the Windows presentation foundation in Vista and it is designed to enhance the reading experience of The New York Times booth on...

16 March 2007
07:57 GMT


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