Microsoft Confesses of Major Excel Vulnerability, Advises. February 25th, 2009 Microsoft confesses again. Though there is nothing to be ashamed of MS.
Date Manipulation in Microsoft ExcelOctober 28th, 2005 I wanted to manipulate dates in Microsoft Excel - the result is a sum of date, a fixed number of days and a variable no of day(s) from a second column. I couldn't find much documentation in Microsoft Excel to help me.
Microsoft PowerPoint Suffers From Memory Corruption Security VulnerabilityJuly 18th, 2006 Naveed has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint, which potentially can be exploited to compromise any user's system. The vulnerability has been confirmed on Windows XP SP2 with a fully patched PowerPoint 2003.
Convert Microsoft Works Database (.wdb) to CSV or Excel Without Microsoft Works InstalledMay 20th, 2009 Microsoft Works comes with most of the windows based PC's for free. It is a basically an entry level office or home productivity software suite that includes word processor, spreadsheet and database.
If you are using IE, A hacker can take control of your machine: MicrosoftJuly 6th, 2009 SAN JOSE, Calif. — Microsoft Corp.
US Department of Homeland Security Wants You To Update WindowsAugust 10th, 2006 I have never seen them so concerned about computer vulnerability from Microsoft Windows software. Everyone knows Windows OS is vulnerable by default.
Microsoft Sets Warning Over the DirectShow VulnerabilityMay 29th, 2009 Microsoft has reported a vulnerability in its DirectShow, in some versions of Windows. DirectShow is Microsoft's framework for playing different media types such as games and multimedia.
Critical Vulnerability in Apple's iTunes for WindowsDecember 18th, 2005 A critical vulnerability, found in some versions of Apple's popular iTunes software, could enable attackers to remotely take over a user's computer, according to a warning issued by eEye. This flaw existed on the earlier version of iTunes 6 for Windows and was not addressed by the latest security update.
MS Excel Tip: How to Paste Column Widths March 16th, 2009 I know if you work with spreadsheets and particularly Microsoft Excel, you must be annoyed with the column widths according to your liking. To copy paste cells, you can use Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V.
Google Spreadsheets Takes on Microsoft Excel With Online CollaborationJune 6th, 2006 Google released a limited test version of Web-based spreadsheet program to make it simple to edit and share lists and data online. It comes barely months after Google bought a small Silicon Valley company called Upstartle, creators of a Web-based word-processing program called Writely.
Microsoft Gazelle: Research to Make the Most Secure Web Browser of the WorldFebruary 28th, 2009 As Firefox, Google Chrome etc are coming up with hot and new developments every month to uniquely establish themselves in the browsers' war, Microsoft isn't quiet either. Microsoft Research is developing a new browser called Microsoft’s Gazelle and they released a PDF paper last week.
Microsoft Internet Explorer Bug Allows Hackers To Read Your Email, Website Credentials & Remote Code ExecutionJune 29th, 2006 Fresh security problems found in Microsoft Internet Explorer that can allow attackers to take over a system or read private information from other Web sites. One of the bugs also affects Firefox.
Generous Microsoft unveils new security software, but remains a miser stillJune 24th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Hoping to dispel fears about the vulnerability of Windows to viruses and other malware, Microsoft Tuesday released a trial version of a new free security package called Microsoft Security Essentials. The software is designed to replace the Windows Defender tool that Microsoft released in 2007, but which was widely derided as being inadequate to protect computers from the constant and ever-evolving threats posed by hackers.
Solution to tackle software vulnerability launchedMarch 19th, 2009 CHENNAI - City-based IT firm ChennaiNet Thursday launched a new solution that will help individuals and companies spot the holes in their networking software and fix them at once. 'Our online tool Automated Vulnerability Assessment and Reporting Services (AVARS) spots the holes in software or in other networks and reports the same immediately,' ChennaiNet chief executive M.L.
Microsoft, Nokia agree to bring big versions of Office programs to tiny smart phone screensAugust 12th, 2009 Microsoft to put Office programs on Nokia phonesSEATTLE — Microsoft is working with Nokia to put Office software and other programs on smart phones. The companies say people will be able to read, edit and create new Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote programs on Nokia smart phones, which run an operating system called Symbian that competes with Microsoft Corp.'s own Windows Mobile.