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IE 7 -- Whether You Like It or Not

If you have Windows update set to auto-approve, you'll soon be using IE 7. On Feb. 12, all such systems will be updated with IE 7. Your choice? Bite the bullet and get moved to Redmond's version of tabbed browsing, or change your update settings.

Posted by Doug Barney on January 28, 2008


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  • Microsoft to Shut Down Skype Services

    Microsoft will discontinue its Skype telecommunications and video calling services on May 5, 2025, marking the end of the platform's decades-long run.

  • Big Blue To Acquire Datastax in Enterprise AI Play

    In a bid to bolster its enterprise-aimed AI capabilities, IBM is planning to acquire Datastax, a leading AI and data solutions provider, for an undisclosed amount.

  • Microsoft Confirms End of HoloLens Mixed Reality Hardware

    Microsoft officially announced this week that it is discontinuing its HoloLens mixed reality hardware, marking the end of its efforts in the space.

  • Microsoft Rolls Out Final Cumulative Update for Exchange Server 2019

    On Monday, Microsoft released the last major update for Exchange Server 2019. The aging Exchange Server is set to lose support on Oct. 14, 2025.