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Another STAR Pakistani, Another proud moment for the Nation…. A 12-year old student Babar Iqbal hailing from Dera Ismail Kahn made a fourth world record in field of computer, Geo News reported Friday. Earlier, Babar, generally known as genius cyber kid, had set up three world re Read More

A 17-year-old bug in Windows will be patched by Microsoft in its latest security update. The February update for Windows will close the loophole that dates from the time of the DOS operating system. First appearing in Windows NT 3.1, the vulnerability has been carried over into almost eve Read More

Yahoo! and Microsoft announced today that they have finalized their search deal that will replace the exsisting Yahoo! search engine, and implement Microsoft’s Bing search engine. The press release by Yahoo! and Microsoft confirmed that the deal made in July of this year is now final. The deal Read More

Microsoft demonstrated SilverFace during the Silverlight 4 announcements at PDC 2009 last week. Although SilverFace is not available download, Microsoft has made Fishbowl available. Fishbowl is a WPF desktop application that uses the Facebook stream APIs to allow access to Facebook in a clean and i Read More

Microsoft confirmed today that the company will unveil its plans for Windows Mobile 7 at the MIX 2010 conference in March next year. Microsoft Office Vice President Kurt Delbene confirmed the news at the end of day two at the Professional Developers Conference here in Los Angeles. Little is known ab Read More

Microsoft has finally launched Windows 7. The most awaited product of Microsoft has been launched finally. Featues: 64-bit support Accessibility Action Center Aero Aero Peek Aero Shake Audio and video Backup and Restore BitLocker Calculator Desktop Device management DirectX 11 Domain Join Gadgets G Read More

[ad#Google 300 X 250] Microsoft has confirmed that there is a Windows 7 Family Pack. Brandon LeBlanc confirmed “I know there have been some rumors going around about a “family pack” for Windows 7. We have heard a lot of feedback from beta testers and enthusiasts over the last 3 yea Read More

 [ad#Google 300 X 250] Microsoft plans to start the infrastructure update in late August, claiming “it will take a couple of months to complete the rollout.” The update is required to “maintain and improve service quality, reliability, and operations.” The update will simp Read More

Microsoft have announced that their veteran web-based messenger client will become unavailable from this Tuesday, June 30. The service has offered access to their popular instant messaging network through a web browser for the past five years.

Microsoft has today unveiled a new web service designed to help users manage and track power usage of their houses, which they’ve called (cleverly) Hohm. According to Ars Technica, it’ll utilize smart grid technology to get data on energy use when available, although even if it’s n Read More