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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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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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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Office
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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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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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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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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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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 unveils new Media Player for the Mac
November 8, 2003
The software giant quietly releases a new Macintosh version of its Windows Media Player software.
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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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Business as usual for PC makers
March 24, 2004
Despite the EU ruling, manufacturers aren't rushing to take up the option of shipping computers without Windows Media Player in Europe.
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RealNetworks Inc.
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European Union
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Wallon virus wrecks Windows Media Player
May 12, 2004
The latest mass-mailing virus is spreading via HTML e-mail and can wipe out the Windows Media Player.
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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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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Corp.
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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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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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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 doesn't want Santa to ignore Vista
October 12, 2006
Although they'll need to wait for the new Windows, holiday shoppers will find Vista-friendly hardware, software.
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Windows Media Player 11 an iTunes contender?
May 15, 2006
review Latest update to Microsoft's jukebox finally gives media lovers a user-friendly alternative to Apple's software. Image: Microsoft Media Player 11
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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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Microsoft fixes potential antipiracy hole
February 17, 2005
Japanese programmers spotlight flaw in Redmond's antipiracy protections, but the company moves to block the hack.
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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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Panda Software
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Ben Edelman
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BBC reveals open-source video technology
October 7, 2004
The British Broadcasting Corp. hopes the new codec will one day give Windows Media Player a run for its money.
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