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Microsoft Silverlight ver. 2.0 Beta 2 (Now Available for Download)

The much awaited Silverlight 2.0 Beta 2 is now available for download. There are plenty of improvements and additions this this version.
As Per Microsoft-

UI Framework — we’ve made lots of improvements to the animation support, error handling, accessibility, keyboard input and general overall performance. This is intended to bring us more in line with WPF [...]

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Internet Explorer 8 - IE8 Beta 2 in August

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates confirmed, at the company’s Tech Ed North America 2008 Developers conference on June 3, that the next development milestone of Internet Explorer 8 is approximately a couple of months away.
IE8 Beta 2 will be made available for download in August 2008, and will take Microsoft’s next iteration of the IE browser [...]

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Internet Explorer 8 Beta Due in Third Quarter

The public beta of Microsoft’s browser will focus on standards compliance — for better or worse.
I’ve given a lot of attention to the forthcoming Firefox 3.0 lately, but let’s not forget that Microsoft has a new version of its own browser in the works, too. According to Nick MacKechnie, a senior technical account manager at [...]

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XP-AntiSpy 3.97 Beta - Download and Try!

XP-AntiSpy is an utility that let’s you disable some built-in update and authetication features in Windows XP.
For example, there’s a service running in the background wich is called ‘Automatic Updates’. I don`t know what this service transfers from my machine to other machines on the internet, especially the MS ones. So I play it safe [...]

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Windows 7 and Windows 8 Bring New Performance Analysis and Diagnostics Tools

Microsoft insisted to put Windows Vista at least on par, if not on a superior level compared to Windows XP in terms of performance throughout 2007, in a strategy that proved little efficient even though it also spanned to Vista SP1 and XP SP3.
For Windows 7 and Windows 8, the Redmond company has changed tactics [...]

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Windows Home Server Power Pack 1 Public Beta

Microsoft has detailed its plans to release a public beta of its Windows Home Server Power Pack.
The update will include a fix for the data corruption issues that have plagued the OS since its release.
In a message to potential testers the company said:
“Due to the nature of the shared folder data corruption bug (KB #946676) [...]

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Windows ‘Fiji’ beta testing has begun

Speaking of Microsoft information lockdown, there’s been no word in ages from Microsoft about “Fiji,” the next version of Windows Media Center Edition.
But that isn’t because Fiji has evaporated. In fact, the Fiji beta began a few weeks ago, according to a few sources with whom I’ve spoken and who’ve asked to keep their identities [...]

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