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    On December 21, in an article on its Web site for the press, Microsoft officials said that its phone partners have sold “over 1.5 million phones in the first six weeks” they were available. View the full article
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    Windows IT Pro The world is moving inexorably to cloud computing, smart mobile devices, and web-based applications, and away from rich but hard to manage client applications that are deployed locally to individual desktops. ... View the full article
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    Windows IT Pro On Tuesday, Microsoft unexpectedly broke its silence about Windows Phone 7 sales and announced that its partners sold over 1.5 million devices in the first six weeks of availability. Additionally, the company plans to release several software updates in the next couple of months. ... View the full article
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    Windows IT Pro Ever since ex-Microsoft executive Stephen Elop suddenly and unexpectedly bolted from the software giant to run ailing mobile handset maker Nokia, rumors have swirled that he would engineer an alliance between the two firms and bring Microsoft's Windows Phone software to Nokia. This week, the rumors are back. ... View the full article
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    The December update to my Microsoft Codename Tracker chart is done and ready for download. There are a bunch of new codenames in this month’s update, including one I’ve been chasing for a while: “Thunderbay.” Thunderbay isn’t a product codename; it’s an Entertainment and Devices strategy codename. I provide more details on Microsoft Thunderbay [...] View the full article
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    Microsoft has started external developer testing of a number of interrelated parallel/distributed technologies for Windows Server that are part of the codename “Dryad” family. View the full article
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    Supersite Tech news and tidbits of the day, from around the web, including the first Call of Duty: Black Ops Map Pack, two high-profile Google failures (Nexus S, Google TV), and Microsoft's quiet cancellation of Office Genuine Advantage. ... View the full article
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    Windows IT Pro With Small Business Server 2011, Microsoft splits the product in two with the traditional Standard edition and a lower-end, cloud-based Essentials offering that targets small businesses. ... View the full article
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    Windows IT Pro Microsoft executive Kevin Kean sits down with us to discuss the two very different editions of SBS 2011. He describes how key differences between these editions will affect Microsoft customers and partners. ... View the full article
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    Windows IT Pro There's been a creeping sense of inevitability to Google's rise to the top of the technology food chain. There's just one problem. Most of Google's products and services aren't actually that competitive, and some are even downright horrible. And two of those, the Nexus S and Google TV, are high-profile failures. ... View the full article
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    Supersite In this week's mailbag: Office 365 and non-profits, using Microsoft Security Essentials 2 with Windows Server, reading PDFs on the Kindle, finding Zune speakers in an iPod world, moving files and folders within Office Web Apps and SkyDrive, and fears about the future of Windows Phone. ... View the full article
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    The first time you load it it might convert the format to 2010. If it does it might not work in 2007 again.
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    That problem is caused by sql express. It's a bug that's been in 2007 since the start. I haven't experienced it yet in 2010 so it will be good.
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    Supersite In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Tom Merritt and I discuss how Microsoft can fix Windows to address new competitive threats, some Windows Phone 7 update rumors, Hotmail's new Active Views, Office 2010 security tech for Office 2003 and 2007, the Bing Fall Update, and another round of holiday tech gift picks. ... View the full article
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    No problems with compatibility. I have a mix of 2007 and 2010 installed.
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    Supersite When it comes to backwards compatibility, Windows is all things to all customers. But it's time to put legacy technologies on the backburner and turn Windows into a truly modern, componentized system that can be more easily optimized for a coming generation of PCs and PC-like devices. ... View the full article
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    It took a week, but Microsoft execs have come out swinging against Google’s plan for providing e-mail back-up for Exchange. View the full article
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    Microsoft plans to begin rolling out its latest service refresh to its Live@edu academic customers in February 2011, according to a UK Live@edu team blog post. View the full article
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    Supersite Microsoft has released its free Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0 anti-malware solution. Upgrade today! ... View the full article
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    Supersite Microsoft this week quietly released a second major version of its free security solution for individuals and very small businesses, Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) 2.0. This version of the product looks and works much like its predecessor, but unlike the original version, which appeared in September 2009, the new version offers deeper integration with other Windows-based security technologies ... View the full article
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    Windows IT Pro An often irreverent look at some of this week's other news, including a massive set of potential updates to Windows Phone 7 in 2011, Microsoft's backpedaling on the usefulness of Google Instant, Hotmail Active Views, Microsoft's HTML 5 video plug-in for Firefox, Microsoft hardware for business, RIM profits and BlackBerry sales, Google's book cataloging to lead to better understanding of language evolution, EU's expansion of the Google investigation, and Apple's dominance of digital music. ... View the full article
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    Check your firewall settings. I believe one of the updates was for windows firewall and that one could have blocked the scanner. One other thing is to make sure the twain driver was installed with the rest of the drivers. Uninstalling and reinstalling should fix that.
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    Microsoft released to manufacturing on December 16 its Forefront Endpoint Protection (FEP) 2010 security product. View the full article
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    The mysterious CPTN Holdings — the organization that bought the 882 Novell patents as part of the terms of the Attachmate acquisition of Novell — has been unmasked. View the full article
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    There were a lot of promised deliverables on the Azure cloud roadmap that Microsoft unveiled at its Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in October 2010. This week, the Redmondians rolled out more of them, including a public beta of the Windows Azure Virtual Machine Role. View the full article
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