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Attack code out for latest Microsoft flaw
February 17, 2006
Two exploits appear only days after Microsoft issued a patch for a "critical" Windows Media Player flaw.
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Windows Media
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service pack
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Microsoft fixes can cause Windows Media Player trouble
March 9, 2006
A trio of updates for Windows Media Player, including a recent security patch, can cause the software to malfunction.
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Windows Media
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Microsoft Windows Media Player
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patch
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media player
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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Microsoft Corp.
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security
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Microsoft Windows
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server
Windows Media Player release skips a beat
October 25, 2006
Microsoft missed its planned Tuesday release of the jukebox software, which has been "delayed slightly" to an unspecified date.
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Windows Media
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Microsoft Windows Media Player
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media player
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software company
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
XP and Vista to get new media player
April 17, 2006
Microsoft's Windows Media Player 11 is coming to Vista and to XP sooner. Is iPod connection ahead?
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Windows Media
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portable device
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Windows Media Player
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Apple iTunes
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Apple iPod
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Music stops for Mac Windows Media Player
January 13, 2006
Microsoft halts development of its Windows Media Player for the Mac and says it has no plans to provide future updates.
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Windows Media
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Microsoft Windows Media Player
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Apple Macintosh
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development
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Apple Mac OS
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Apple Computer
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MSN
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Microsoft Corp.
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Apple Mac OS X
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Microsoft Office
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Microsoft Windows
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Web browser
Microsoft issues patch for WMF vulnerability
February 15, 2006
The "critical" fix is part of seven security bulletins in the software maker's monthly update.
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Microsoft Windows Metafile
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Microsoft Windows Media Player
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Microsoft Corp.
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Service Pack 2
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Microsoft Windows
Critical patch coming for Windows Media Player
February 10, 2006
Monthly patch program will include seven bulletins for flaws in Windows and other Microsoft products.
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Windows Media
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Office
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Microsoft Windows
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Public gets peek at Windows Media Player 11
May 15, 2006
Media Player overhaul, partnership with MTV take aim at dominance of Apple's iTunes and iPod digital music player. Images: Window Media Player 11
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MTV
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Microsoft Windows Media Player
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Windows Media
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beta
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Apple Computer
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Apple iTunes
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Apple iPod
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
Security flaw touches Windows Media Player, IE
October 18, 2005
"Critical" flaw affects Microsoft's media player and browser, including on Windows XP with SP2, a security firm reports.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 ready to sing
October 30, 2006
A week after the company had initially hoped to debut the new jukebox player, it posts a free download of the program.
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Windows Media
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Microsoft Zune
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Windows XP
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'DVD Jon' targets Media Player file encoding
September 3, 2005
Programmer develops tool for removing encoding surrounding multicasts in effort to give open-source media players access.
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Microsoft Windows Media Player
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video stream
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open source
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Windows Media
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DVD
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Microsoft Corp.
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video
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Microsoft Windows
EU slaps record fine on Microsoft
March 25, 2004
Regulators hit the software giant with a fine of $613 million for violating European Union antitrust law and also order the unbundling of Media Player software from Windows.
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Thomas Penfield Jackson
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Microsoft Corp.
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Windows Media
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server
Microsoft tells judge it's antitrust-compliant
November 30, 2005
After catching criticism for favoring Windows Media Player, company says it will expand "antitrust training" for employees.
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Colleen Kollar-Kotelly
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Brad Smith
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Washington
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
PC makers snub Windows sans media player
June 15, 2005
Only one of several manufacturers interviewed said they might accept requests to preinstall Windows XP N on machines.
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Fujitsu Siemens
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RealNetworks Inc.
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Lenovo
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Europe
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Microsoft Corp.
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Dell
Microsoft: No flaw in Media Player
January 14, 2005
Trojan horses are piggybacking on an antipiracy feature in Media Player, a security firm claims. But Microsoft denies it's a flaw.
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Overpeer
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Panda Software
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Ben Edelman
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digital-rights management
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Windows Media
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spyware
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P2P
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adware
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security
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Microsoft Corp.
South Korea fines Microsoft $32 million
December 7, 2005
Regulators say Redmond violated Korea's monopoly rules by bundling Windows products in ways that hurt competitors.
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Microsoft Windows Server
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RealNetworks Inc.
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South Korea
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Windows Media
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IM
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MSN Messenger
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decision
Feds side with Microsoft in Korea flap
December 7, 2005
Justice Department protests strict new antitrust sanctions that South Korean regulators slapped on the software giant.
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Korea
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Bush Administration
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European Union
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,
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Microsoft Corp.
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Windows Media
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U.S.
,
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Microsoft Windows
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Week in review: Lump of coal for Microsoft
December 24, 2004
Software giant gets an unwelcome gift when a European court orders it to start offering a version of Windows without a bundled media player.
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Google Inc.
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Windows Media
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Microsoft Corp.
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antivirus
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Apple Computer
,
security
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Microsoft Windows
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MTV gets first crack at Windows' new music
January 5, 2006
New "Urge" music service is first to tap Microsoft's new multimedia features. But how much is that worth? Photos: Scenes from CES
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MTV
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Microsoft Windows Media Player
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RealNetworks Inc.
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Windows Media
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RealNetworks Rhapsody
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Consumer Electronics Show
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Apple Computer
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Apple iTunes
,
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Microsoft Corp.
,
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Microsoft Windows
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PC
Microsoft planning music subscription service
June 9, 2005
Feeling Apple's sting, software giant looks to diminish iTunes' influence with new "rental" plan.
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Apple Computer
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Apple iTunes
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Napster Inc.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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