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Firefox 12 released with long-awaited automatic updates

Firefox 12 released with long-awaited automatic updates
  • Posted April 25, 2012, 7:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in The Web, Software

  • Mozilla has released the latest version of Firefox which, among other changes, introduces automatic updates on Windows. After updating Firefox 12, the browser should download and install future builds entirely on its own. This offers at least two immediate benefits: you'll have one less...

Microsoft job listing reveals automatic backups coming to Windows Phone

Microsoft job listing reveals automatic backups coming to Windows Phone
  • Posted December 28, 2011, 4:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Microsoft, Mobile Computing
  • Microsoft is planning an automatic backup feature for the next version of Windows Phone. Although not officially announced yet, the plans were made public in a recent job posting on Microsoft’s Careers website.

Microsoft to start releasing automatic Internet Explorer updates

Microsoft to start releasing automatic Internet Explorer updates
  • Posted December 15, 2011, 6:24 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Microsoft, Software
  • Microsoft announced today that it plans to start releasing automatic Internet Explorer updates in the near future. Starting next month, Windows XP, Vista and 7 users in Australia and Brazil will begin experiencing the silent rollouts. It's worth noting that this…

Security update restarts to be less frequent and intrusive in Windows 8

Security update restarts to be less frequent and intrusive in Windows 8
  • Posted November 16, 2011, 12:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Microsoft, Software
  • Microsoft is working to minimize the number of system restarts required after automatic updating in Windows 8 and to make reboot notifications less intrusive. A new post on the company’s Building Windows 8 blog by group program manager of Windows…

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