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Microsoft is shutting down CodePlex, its open source project hosting web site

1 year

Microsoft today announced that they are shutting down CodePlex. CodePlex is Microsoft’s free open source project hosting site where developers were able to create projects to collaborate with others on their projects and dow...

MetroPandora Codeplex repository pulled after DMCA claim by Pandora

by Surur

5 years

On the 1/1/14 popular music streaming app Pandora stopped being ad-free on Windows Phone, and it seems the company wanted to make sure Windows Phone users did not have any work-around available on the platform. The company has sen...

Windows 10

Microsoft rolls out another wave of cumulative updates for Windows 10 versions 1803 and 1709

by Anmol on September 20, 2018

Microsoft release Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17763 weird blinking arrows e...

by Surur

Windows GM asking for suggestions on improving Notepad and Calculator

by Surur

Adobe releases security updates for Adobe Reader DC and Adobe Acrobat DC

by Anmol

Unigram rolls out a new update for Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile

by Anmol

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Microsoft offering up to $300 towards an Xbox One X with a qualifying trade-in, ...

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