Tag Archives: Microsoft

Internet Explorer 9 RC Available for Download

The Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate is available for download now. IE 9 is next version of Microsoft’s browser with many new features including support for HTML5 and Add-on Performance Advisor. Continue reading →

Live Writer Plug-in For Firefox

Blog This for Firefox add-on enables users to blog quickly from Firefox. It adds a button on Firefox’s navigation toolbar which starts a new draft in Live Writer with selected text. Continue reading →

Mozilla – Bing Deal: Bing To Be Added As Available Search Engine In Firefox

According to a latest rumor, Mozilla and Bing may announce an agreement to add Bing as an available search engine in Firefox. Although, Google will remain the default search engine. Continue reading →

Internet Explorer’s Market Share Falls Below 50%

According to StatCounter, the web traffic analysing service, market share of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer is below 50% now. Although, Microsoft released a new beta version of Internet Explorer, IE 9, in last month – its user base fell to 49.87% in September. Continue reading →

Add-on Performance Advisor in Internet Explorer 9

The newer beta of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer provides users detailed information about add-ons affecting their browsing experience. The IE 9 alerts and suggests uses to disable slow add-ons. Continue reading →

Hotmail Emails On SMS – Get New Mail Alerts On Mobile, Without GPRS

Hotmail users can now get alerts of new mails on their mobile phones via SMS. This service is completely free, requires just a simple setup and no GPRS connectivity is needed! Continue reading →

Microsoft Office 2010 Launched In India. Priced INR 20,000 For Professional Version

Microsoft has officially launched its office suite MS Office 2010 in India. Pro version will cost INR 20000, consumer version and SMB version will cost INR 5,000 and INR 10,000 respectively. Continue reading →

Don’t Upgrade To Microsoft Office 2010, Google Recommends Google Docs

As the Microsoft Office 2010 is about to leave beta, Google has suggested users of Microsoft Office to not upgrade. Google is suggesting an alternative: Older Office versions + Google Docs. Continue reading →

Adblocker For Microsoft Internet Explorer, Block Ads in IE

Simple Adblock enables Internet Explorer users to block annoying advertisements and tracking scripts from web pages, and makes web surfing safer and secure. Continue reading →

OpenOffice.org Homepage Missing in Bing.com SERP

Blogger Ian McAnerin discovered a very interesting fact about Bing.com search results: the homepage of OpenOffice.org is missing in the results. Later, SearchEngineLand.com investigated this issue and found that the only homepage of the site is missing in the results, while other pages from OpenOffice.org are appearing in Bing.com results. Continue reading →