An ISO file, also called a disc image file, contains all the files, folders and the structure of a CD or DVD. ISO file is just a container like a ZIP file but it is not compressed. The most common use of an ISO file is to burn CDs and DVDs with all the data […]
It’s the second Tuesday of April, 2012 and as usual Microsoft has released the security updates for its various products. The most important news in April is that the support for Windows XP will end on April 8, 2014. The extended support for Windows Vista has already ended. It means that Windows XP users will […]
Windows 8 Consumer Preview or Windows 8 beta was released in five different languages. You can download the separate ISO image installer for each of the languages here. The languages in which Windows 8 Consumer Preview was released are: English Chinese (Simplified) French German Japanese If you want to install Windows 8 in any other […]
Microsoft Security Update (The Patch Tuesday) is a security update released by Microsoft on the second Tuesday of every month. The security update for March 2012 is rather an important one because Microsoft has closed some important security holes in Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) which is installed in every Windows OS by default. The security […]
Visual Studio 11 Beta is another beta in the line of beta releases from Microsoft. It seems that Microsoft wants to power pack all its technologies together to support its flagship product, Windows 8. Earlier, Windows 8 Consumer Preview was launched and then Windows Server 8 beta. The development community would be happy with the […]
Along with the release of Windows 8 Consumer Preview, Microsoft has pushed out Windows 8 Server Beta. Yes it has not been called “Windows 8 Server Consumer Preview”. Microsoft has put a lot of emphasis on virtualization and cloud computing. Windows Server 8 beta will be able to create a complete private cloud, a fully […]
Universal USB Installer is a free and portable program that lets you create a bootable USB installer of any Linux and Windows distribution. Actually I had downloaded the latest Windows 8 distribution and wanted to install it on my testing computer. The problem was that I wanted to install the 64-bit version of Windows 8 […]