Microsoft Expression Media 2 review
Media 2 is the only part of Microsoft’s Studio that runs on a Mac. Offering better import options and organizational ability than the original, Media 2 also supports XAML, Design and Encoder XEJ formats.
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Microsoft Expression Encoder 2 review
Expression Encoder is a new addition to the Expression suite, a scalable encoding solution for producing and distributing VC-1 encoded video wrapped in a Silverlight container.
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Microsoft Expression Web 2 review
Expression Web 2 continues the design-led approach of Blend, offering a well-sized Design view for working with images and text. Full Photoshop support is a welcome addition, though imported PSD files must meet some criteria first.
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Microsoft Expression Blend 2 review
Microsoft’s Blend is the heart of Expression Studio, the company’s suite of tools that allow designers to create rich Internet applications and user interfaces with Microsoft.NET technologies.
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Microsoft slates seven fixes for next week
Microsoft Thursday set its June patch list, saying it would issue seven security updates, three of them "critical," to patch Windows components such as Bluetooth, DirectX and Internet Explorer (IE).
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Microsoft clarifies XP SP 3 Flash issue
Amid concerns that users of its Window XP Service Pack 3 operating system may be vulnerable to online attacks, Microsoft has finally broken its silence and explained which XP users need to upgrade their Adobe Flash Player software.
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Microsoft to highlight Silverlight, 'Oslo' at show
Microsoft will release test versions of some forthcoming Web-development tools, as well as clarify its strategy for adding application-modeling to its software portfolio, at its TechEd Developers conference this week.
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Microsoft tells Windows users to ditch Safari
In an unusual move, Microsoft has warned Windows users to swear off Apple's Safari Web browser until a patch is available that plugs holes that could let attackers to compromise computers.
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Without Microsoft, British Library keeps on digitizing
The British Library's ongoing projects to make thousands of books and other resources available digitally won't slow down significantly, despite the ending last week of a partnership with Microsoft, a senior library official said Friday.
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Windows 7 to have touch-screen interface
Microsoft demonstrated its multitouch interface for its upcoming Windows 7 operating system on Tuesday. The interface provides a touch-screen input for users to interact with their computers.
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Microsoft backpedals on 'winning' the console war
A week after Microsoft suggested that Xbox 360 would "win" the console war, having just barely reached 10 million U.S. sales before either Wii or PS3, Microsoft's Shane Kim said it's still "too early" to call.
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Analysts: Microsoft likely eyeing Yahoo search assets
Although Microsoft provided no details Sunday about what deal it might cut with Yahoo, it seems highly likely that search advertising would be a major piece.
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Microsoft puts new Yahoo deal on the table
Microsoft said on Sunday that it has raised the possibility of a new deal with Yahoo, one that may involve buying a part of the company but not all of it.
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Moonlight release puts Silverlight on Linux
The first public release of Moonlight, which provides a Linux client implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight rich Internet application (RIA) technology, was made available this week.
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Microsoft denies super-slim Xbox 360 for 2009
Putting the PlayStation 2 on a diet worked for Sony, but Microsoft Wednesday squashed rumours that it was planning to shed a few pounds off the Xbox 360's bulk in 2009.
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Microsoft denies 'motion sensor' Xbox 360 update
An unconfirmed list of purported Xbox 360 Spring Update features surfaced on Tuesday night, lending further credibility to rumors that Microsoft will release a Wii-like motion controller for Xbox 360.
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Microsoft sniffs out Facebook
In the wake of collapsed talks with Yahoo, Microsoft reportedly is sniffing around social-networking site Facebook as a possible acquisition target, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Neither company would comment on the rumor, and the Journal reported there are no active talks between the two.
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Microsoft revamps Download Center using Silverlight
Microsoft continues to eat its own dog food to promote the adoption of its Silverlight technology.
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Microsoft and Yahoo: Now what?
Microsoft's three-month courtship of Yahoo has ended but it changed both companies forever and neither can expect to return to the way they were.
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Microsoft releases Expression Studio 2
Microsoft Thursday unveiled a version of its toolset for Web and multimedia designers that includes the first native support for its Silverlight technology across all of the products in the suite.