Posted by legend 1421 Day ago, There are 15 comments

Windows Defender (Beta 2) is a free program that helps you stay productive by protecting your computer against pop-ups, slow performance and security threats caused by spyware and other potentially unwanted software.This release includes enhanced features that reflect ongoing input from customers, as well as Microsoft’s growing understanding of the spyware landscape.
Specific features of Windows Defender Beta 2 include:
A redesigned and simplified user interface – Incorporating feedback from our customers, the Windows Defender UI has been redesigned to make common tasks easier to accomplish with a warning system that adap
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Posted by legend 1406 Day ago, There are 36 comments

By now most of you should be aware that build 566 has been released and is being automatically updated for everyone on the beta. If you are using build 562 you are also aware of a bug with the automatic update where it continually asks you to updated but you are still left with build 562. Here is the work-around:
1. Uninstall build 562 by going to Control Panel -> Add Remove Programs and removing "Messenger Beta"2. After uninstalling it may appear that you still have Messenger installed, if that is the case try signing in and let the automatic update kick in. Proceed with the automatic update and install. After installing, you should n
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Posted by legend 1387 Day ago, There are 21 comments

Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2 Preview includes advancements in security and browsing experience for end users, functionality and compatibility for developers, and manageability for corporate network administrators. Beta 2 Preview is intended to enable developers, Web developers and IT pros to begin to test the new browser for compatibility with their applications and Web sites. Read the Technology Overview to learn more.
Uninstallation
When installing it, you'll want to uninstall your previous IE7 builds. To uninstall an IE7 build:
Click "Start," and then click "Control Panel."
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Posted by Legend 1340 Day ago, There are 7 comments

dwergs says:
We're now entering the fourth generation with Mess Patch, Mess.be's all-in-one Windows Live Messenger tweaker! Listen up, because here are the changes in G4 for v8.0.0689:
- Ability to save/load settings.
- Fixed glitch in the "Allow Signing In Status Change" feature, now appears correctly.
- Fixed bug in "Enable Multi-line Nicknames" option (reported by Kicsi_Farkas)
- Fixed Always On Top button(s), now they highlight properly and show tooltips (reported by mike and Daniel)
- Added "Remove Emoticons From Contact Names" (as requested by Maurice Robert).
- Added "Hide Personal Messages In Contact List&qu
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Posted by legend 1286 Day ago, There are 73 comments

Internet Explorer 7 Beta 3 includes advancements in security and browsing experience for end users, functionality and compatibility for developers, and manageability for corporate network administrators. Beta 3 is intended to enable developers, web developers, and IT professionals to begin to test the new browser for compatibility with their applications and websites. Read the Technology Overview to learn more.
Download: XP SP2 |
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Posted by legend 1280 Day ago, There are 7 comments

Microsoft ActiveSync 4.2 is the latest sync software release for Windows Mobile-based devices. ActiveSync provides a great synchronization experience with Windows®-based PCs and Microsoft Outlook right out of the box. ActiveSync acts as the gateway between your Windows-based PC and Windows Mobile-based device, enabling the transfer of Outlook information, Office documents, pictures, music, videos and applications to and from your device. In addition to synchronizing with a desktop PC, ActiveSync can synchronize directly with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 so that you can keep your e-mail, calendar data, tasks and contact information updated wirelessly when you’re away from your PC.
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Posted by legend 1273 Day ago, There are 7 comments

The Mozilla Corporation launched the first official beta of Firefox 2.0 early Wednesday, signaling that its major upgrade to the popular alternative browser is inching ever closer to release. New features in Firefox 2.0 include enhancements in security, tabbed browsing, performance, and extensions.
Code-named Bon Echo, Firefox 2.0 includes a built-in spell checking and an anti-phishing feature, much like Microsoft's Internet Explorer 7. JavaScript 1.7 and improved subscribing of RSS feeds are also among the new features. Firefox has been making major gains against Microsoft's browser
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Posted by legend 1258 Day ago, There are 9 comments

Thunderbird delivers. Enjoy safe, fast, and easy email, with intelligent spam filters, quick message search, and customizable views. Brought to you by Mozilla, Thunderbird makes email better.
What's New in Thunderbird 1.5.0.5
Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 provides stability and security enhancements that are part of our ongoing program to provide a safer email experience for our users. We recommend that all Thunderbird users upgrade to this latest version.
Here's what's new in Thunderbird 1.5.0.5:
Improvements to product stability.
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Posted by legend 1244 Day ago, There are 19 comments

One place to see e-mail from multiple accounts? Even AOL and Gmail? That's exactly what you'll get when you download this zippy little program. It's an easy new way to keep track of your newsgroups and RSS feeds, too.
download | sign up | mirror
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Posted by legend 1215 Day ago, There are 29 comments

Windows Live Messenger 8.1 is an update to version 8.0 that contain key bug fixes as well as a few new features.
What are the new features?
Improved Vista Compatibility New Personal Expressions UI (Winks and Emoticon menus, etc) New Personal Status Message options A new branding platform Improved re-authentication at sign in Roaming display pictures New platform architecture in key areas such as automatic updates and object store (where your personalized data is kept on your computer)
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Posted by legend 1175 Day ago, There are 162 comments

Internet Explorer 7 is a major step forward in ease of use and security. Explore the tabs to learn more.
Upgrade with Confidence — check out Internet Explorer 7 and install it today.
Full English Links @ Microsoft;
Windows XP SP2 Edition
Windows Server 2003 32-bit Edition
Windows XP & Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
Windows Server 2003 ia64 Ed
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Posted by legend 1170 Day ago, There are 116 comments

The Mozilla Corporation have today uploaded the follow-up to their hugely popular web browser, Firefox. Despite not being featured on the Firefox homepage the files have all been uploaded to the Mozilla FTP site.
The Windows installer weighs in at 5568KB, and was uploaded at 0819GMT today. As well as this both Mac and Linux versions have been added.
This updated version is designated for release tomorrow, but avid Firefox users can get their hands on it now.
Download: Mozilla Firefox 2.0 Final for Windows |
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