A screen shot of Microsoft’s security advisory concerning fake SSL certificates (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) –- IT security provider Comodo ( www.comodo.com ) revealed this week that a Registration Authority located in Southern Europe was hacked, leading to nine rogue SSL certificates on seven domains.

Microsoft: Windows 8 Definitely Supporting ARM-based Systems Thursday, January 06, 2011, 11:31:27 AM Just days before their presentation at the world renowned Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Microsoft announced that the next version of Windows will support System on a Chip (SoC) architectures including ARM-based systems from partners NVIDIA, Qualcomm and Texas Instruments. Windows 7 has been criticized for not being light-weight enough to be fully compatible with new technologies like tablet pc’s, smart phones and the latest laptops, which is thought to be the helping hand Microsoft needed to adapt to the ARM platform

Hotmail.com Emails go Missing Tuesday, January 04, 2011, 10:28:21 AM Many of Microsoft’s 360 million Hotmail users began the New Year with either missing of deleted emails. The Microsoft forums, Facebook.com and Twitter.com have all been littered with complaints about how all of their emails including any specifically saved messages had either disappeared completely or had been moved to their deleted folder

Netcraft’s table showing market share for top servers across all domains (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web analytics firm Netcraft ( www.netcraft.com ) announced on Tuesday that Apache led its November 2010 Web server survey with an increase of 12.9 million hostnames. The gain is significantly more than the 5.5 million increase in hostnames Apache saw in last month’s surve y

Netcraft’s table showing market share for top servers across all domains (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web analytics firm Netcraft ( www.netcraft.com ) announced on Tuesday that Apache led its November 2010 Web server survey with an increase of 12.9 million hostnames. The gain is significantly more than the 5.5 million increase in hostnames Apache saw in last month’s surve y.

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Messenger for iPhone Hits a Million in Five Days In just five days, more than a million iPhone users have downloaded Microsoft’s free Windows Live Messenger app, a company official said on Monday. Microsoft began shipping the iPhone instant messaging app via Apple’s iTunes App Store just last Tuesday