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The Story No One Cares About: PC Sales at lowest number since 2007

CTOvision

The analyst firm IDC reports that worldwide PC shipments in 2015 were about 300 million units, on par with 2007 numbers. Nevertheless, many of these products have received positive reviews and there's potential for a faster commercial transition to Windows 10 in 2016 than we saw for prior versions of Windows.". Bob Gourley.

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Windows turns 35: a visual history

The Verge

From Windows 1.0 to Windows 10 The PC revolution started off life 35 years ago this week. Microsoft launched its first version of Windows on November 20th, 1985, to succeed MS-DOS. It was a huge milestone that paved the way for the modern versions of Windows we use today. At the time, many complained that Windows 1.0

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Recent Windows update wants to snoop through users' Office data

TechSpot

Microsoft was seemingly searching for info over users of Office 2013, Office 2010, and Office 2007, with an update. Microsoft released the KB5021751 update in January, explaining that it was to "help" the company identify how many users were still running unsupported or soon-to-be-unsupported versions of the Office productivity suite.

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Sync issues with the WSUS 3.0 SP2 version of Windows Server Update Services | SCCM | ConfigMgr

Anoop

SP2 version of Windows Server Update Services | SCCM | ConfigMgr appeared first on HTMD Blog by Anoop C Nair. Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. The post Sync issues with the WSUS 3.0

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Third Party Patching Best Practices for an Organization

Anoop

I have involved in the patching of Windows machines since ‘SMS 2003 + ITMU’ days. Nowadays SCCM 2007/ 2012 /CB uses WSUS along with Windows Update to Download, Deploy and Install patches. Every month, we need to perform very complex steps to deploy patches. There are challenges in Microsoft patching process using SCCM.

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Amazon adding new fees for grocery delivery

GeekWire

and got into grocery delivery in 2007. Amazon said in its email to customers that it will continue to offer two-hour delivery windows for all orders, and customers in some areas will be able to select a longer delivery window for a reduced fee. Amazon operates dozens of Fresh grocery stores in the U.S.

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Cedexis Now Tracks Performance for 50 Clouds » Data Center.

Data Center Knowledge

Internet performance and control company Cedexis announced an extension to its Radar community services with the addition of many new clouds, and the availability of Radar reports as an app for Windows 8. The Windows 8 Radar app is available immediately for free on the Windows App Store. December 2007 (95). May 2007 (82).