Windows 10 is finally here, and there is much rejoicing! With Windows 10, Microsoft has carried over the good parts of Windows 8 – faster boot times, improved search, and improved security – and fixed the bad parts that drove everyone crazy. While it isn’t perfect, Windows 10 represents a significant improvement in both usability …
A “Zero Day” exploit has been discovered putting Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) users at risk On April 26, 2014, cyber security firm FireEye discovered a Zero Day Exploit in Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) and Adobe Flash. “Zero Day” means that the exploit was discovered before Microsoft had any idea it existed. This vulnerability allows attackers …
Microsoft has released two tablet PCs called Surface RT and Surface Pro. The Surface RT does not provide features we would suggest for business computing. The Microsoft Surface Pro, in our opinion, could be a viable laptop replacement. It’s a Viable Laptop Replacement The Surface is Microsoft’s newest line of touch-screen tablet PCs and was …
Every few years, whether we like it or not, Microsoft releases new versions of their applications, Office suites and operating systems. Most vendors, including Microsoft, support schedules for their products. For each product released, there is a product life-cycle stipulating how support, enhancements and service packs will be provided. At some point, products will no …
