Another week done eh.
As far as Microsoft related news it was a pretty quiet day but I did manage to find a few things of interest through the days events.
Microsoft:
- Patch Tuesday coming next week – Sunbelt Blog
Microsoft has issued advance notification for the July patch on Tuesday. Four bulletins are expected. - Microsoft wants its partners ‘All in’ with the cloud – Mary Jo Foley
Starting July 12, Microsoft’s annual Worldwide Partner Conference kicks off in Washington, DC. - Windows’ classic Minesweeper comes to the iPhone for free! – The Next Web
For those of us who have grown up on Windows computers, countless hours have been wasted playing this fixture of 8-bit computer gaming. - Microsoft Readies For War with New Small Business Division For Cloud Push – ReadWriteWeb
Microsoft is making two big bets for the new fiscal year: the cloud and the small business market.
Windows:
- Windows 7 Backward Compatibility Update – gHacks
Microsoft has released an update to the backward compatibility feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that promises to increase the backwards compatibility of the operating systems. - Microsoft’s new Hawaiian codenames are all about mobile – Mary Jo Foley
Remember Microsoft Oahu? It supposedly was going to be a smaller (and somewhat cheaper) version of the Microsoft Surface table.
Windows Phone 7:
- First Windows Phone 7 Handsets Hit the Wild – GigaOM
Microsoft is expected to bring new Windows Phone 7 handsets to the market this holiday season.
Windows Live:
- [Fix] WLM Beta Auto-Starts While Opening Hotmail Website in IE Problem – Microsoft Journal
If you have installed recently released Wave 4 version of Windows Live Messenger, you might be facing this strange problem.
Xbox:
- Macy’s to have Xbox 360 Kinect demos next week, hardcore what? – CrunchGear
Microsoft has said over and over and over again that the Kinect is a serious gaming tool, designed for everyone from casual to hardcore gamers.
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