Microsoft’s Secret Handbook for Criminal Compliance

The whistle blower website Cryptome is currently offline. At the week-end, the site had published a handbook by Microsoft Online Services, explaining law enforcement authorities...

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Gmail with new features, taken from Labs

Google’s e-mail service has received some new features. However, they are not completely new, you could already use all of them via Labs. Now they are integrated into regular...

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CeBIT is “a real pearl,” says Microsoft Germany CEO

In difficult times, the annual computer trade fair CeBIT (2–6 March 2010) has successfully accomplished a turnaround and opened for new topics again, according to Achim Berg,...

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Google Street View Germany: No legal issues anymore

Referring to a new legal document, Google considers the Street View application for legally correct in Germany too. “Legally the service cannot be stopped anymore,” Google...

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Microsoft-EU Browser Ballott: What do you think?

According to an agreement with the European Commission, Microsoft will give all Windows users in Europe the possibility to choose their favorite browser. From 17 March onwards, an...

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Windows Live Writer 2010, discovered

The Chinese news platform cnbeta.com has published new screenshots of Windows Live Writer 2010 Beta (Wave 4 Milestone 3). Much like the recently appeared Messenger Wave 4 photos,...

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Messenger 2010: Get the new emoticons now!

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Windows Live: Access to foreign accounts investigated

Microsoft has started an investigation after having received reports that some users got access to other users’ accounts when using mobile devices. A limited number of cases is...

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Google buys iPhone mail client creator reMail

With reMail, Google takes over a specialist for mobile e-mail solutions. From now on, you cannot download the company’s iPhone software anymore. ReMail founder Gabor Cselle...

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Messenger Plus!: Moving on to new pastures

Messenger Plus! creator Patchou (Cyril Paciullo) has announced that everything concerning the recent move over to Yuna Software has been settled. Software development is back on...

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Messenger Plus! 4.83: Summary of the recent changes

Since December 2009, several new builds of Messenger Plus! 4.83 have been published on the Web without any accompanying list what was changed. For the one’s interested among you,...

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Messenger problems: Webcam error 0x8a70013

You are receiving the error code 0x8a70013 and your webcam doesn’t show any picture in Windows Live Messenger? - Check whether you have the latest Webcam driver installed. Try...

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Windows Live ID outage: Even MS servers are not perfect

There has been an outage affecting customers of Windows Live Messenger and Hotmail. It lasted about one hour; people could not sign in using Windows Live ID during this time. The...

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A Call for the Messenger Plus! Community

Are you among those who are using the Windows Live Messenger extension Messenger Plus! Live? Please read this message thoroughly, it is directed toward you. Originally started as...

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How-to: Connect to Facebook Chat from your desktop

When Facebook originally introduced its chat service, users were not happy with the closedness of the network. However, connecting has always been possible from your desktop....

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Messenger: Is your chat history full?

Alex # 06 May 2010 Thursday 22:46 This is so cool!

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This Week’s Thoughts: Disconnecting from Social Networks

More and more people register with social networks, like Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and many more. Registering is really easy – but if you want to unregister afterwards, that can...

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Did you know? Change your Facebook username. Once.

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Google Buzz wants to become a social network

With presenting a new product (well, a Gmail extension) on Tuesday evening (9 February 2010), Google has started a little revolution, most reporters and bloggers agree. Google...

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iPhone users really want to get Adobe Flash

For years, Apple has been prohibiting the Flash technology on iPhone, iPod touch and lately on iPad too. However, user interest is quite high, according to current statistics by...

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