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Microsoft to continue supporting XP only in this country

Nestor E. Arellano
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Published: March 3rd, 2014
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XP to Windows 8.1 upgrade is ‘impossible’: Users

Microsoft Corp. is getting flayed by some Windows users for failing to provide a clear upgrade path from its aging but beloved XP operating system to its newest Windows 8.1 OS. Earlier this

Share on LinkedIn Share with Google+ Comment on this article Published on: February 24th, 2014 Nestor E. Arellano
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Android device sales to hit 1.1 billion in 2014

Shipment of mobile devices powered by Google Inc.’s Android operating system will exceed one billion for the first time in 2014, according to research firm Gartner Inc.’s annual forecast. Gartner predicts up to

Share on LinkedIn Share with Google+ Comment on this article Published on: January 7th, 2014 Nestor E. Arellano
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Planning for sunset on Microsoft Windows XP

Hewlett Packard and Intel are both looking forward to the end of Windows XP on April 8, 2014. After that date, official support by Microsoft for the operating system will end. This has

Share on LinkedIn Share with Google+ Comment on this article Published on: December 4th, 2013 Chris Lau
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How to buy the best Windows 8 device this holiday

Picking up a Windows 8 device can be complicated considering the wide array of devices, the OS works on. Here’s a brief guide to clue you in on what features to look out

Share on LinkedIn Share with Google+ Comment on this article Published on: November 29th, 2013 Nestor E. Arellano
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Microsoft to consolidate Windows OS

Consolidation of the Windows operating systems for desktop, mobile phones and tablets is coming soon, according a senior executive of Microsoft Corp. Currently Microsoft has Windows 8, Windows Phone and Windows RT, but

Share on LinkedIn Share with Google+ Comment on this article Published on: November 27th, 2013 Nestor E. Arellano
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Microsoft patches Windows zero-day today

Microsoft Corp. will patch today, a flaw in Windows that affects all editions of the operating systems ranging from the 12-year-old XP to the just released Windows 8.1. Security researchers who discovered the

Share on LinkedIn Share with Google+ Comment on this article Published on: November 12th, 2013 Nestor E. Arellano
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The State of Canadian SMB

What are Canadian businesses planning to spend their IT budget on this year? Will that budget be greater or lesser than previous years? What technologies do they view as critical to growing their

Share on LinkedIn Share with Google+ Comment on this article Published on: November 11th, 2013 IT World Canada
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Hackers exploit Office zero-day

Hackers are exploiting a critical and unpatched vulnerability in Windows Office 2003, 2007 and 2010, Microsoft Corp. warned yesterday. The attackers are using a malformed image file viewed on a Web site or

Share on LinkedIn Share with Google+ Comment on this article Published on: November 6th, 2013 Nestor E. Arellano
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Windows 7 tops XP, Windows 8 in malware encounter rate

Computers still using Windows XP are six times more likely to be infected by viruses than machines running Windows 8, but computers using Windows 7 have the highest encounter rate, according to Microsoft

Share on LinkedIn Share with Google+ Comment on this article Published on: November 4th, 2013 Nestor E. Arellano