Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips Bringing down botnets, as Microsoft has been successful this year, underscores how important it is to keep your security elements up to date. This is why the amazing announcement by Microsoft that 340 million PC Browsers are out of date underscores one problem: users themselves leave the door open to malware infections

Microsoft has big plans for Skype; we just don’t know exactly what they are.

At Microsoft’s PASS Summit in Seattle today, Microsoft Corporate Vice President Ted Kumert outlined the company’s strategy for tackling big data within and outside the enterprise. And a big part of those plans includes wiring SQL Server 2012 (formerly known by the codename “Denali”) to the Hadoop distributed computing platform, and bringing Hadoop to Windows Server and Azure. “The next frontier is all about uniting the power of the cloud with the power of data to gain insights that simply weren’t possible even just a few years ago,” Kummert said in his keynote.

Be it Windows, Mac, Linux or any other operating system; PDF files are compatible on most platforms. Also, they are almost never infected with viruses. Documents created in Portable Document Format..

12th October 2011 was widely anticipated in India for Microsoft was scheduled to launch Windows Phone officially in India. Though it should have happened a lot earlier, but nevertheless, it was a… For more visit The Windows Club

Backing up data on your computer is important and most users know this. Windows features a backup utility that allows you to backup your system and files.

Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips Today there was the release of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report, which provides in depth perspectives on software vulnerabilities and exploits, malicious code threats, and potentially unwanted software in Microsoft and third-party software. For some time now, Microsoft has been heavily involved in tracking down malware threats and has now produced a report based on detailed trend analyses over the past several years, with a focus on the first half of 2011. Covering more than 100 countries and regions around the world, this report is includes a detailed analysis of trends and offers ways to manage risks for organizations, software, and people.

Since the air is all about the Windows Phone Mango OS and respective mobile devices, let’s talk a bit about Samsung Focus Flash, the smaller sibling of Samsung Focus S. The latter did flutter…