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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. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, media player, jukebox, Microsoft Corp., software company, 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. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, media player, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, security

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. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Media Player, media player, flaw, Windows Media, service pack, vulnerability, patch, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security

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. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, media player, fix, patch, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, server

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. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, media player, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS, development, Apple Mac OS X, MSN, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

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. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Media Player, jukebox, media player, Microsoft Zune, Windows Media, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

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. TAGS: PC company, Microsoft Windows Media Player, media player, Windows Media, Fujitsu Siemens, Acer Inc., reaction, Europe, decision, RealNetworks Inc., commission, European Union, multimedia, Microsoft Windows, software company, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Media Player, virus, media player, Windows Media, link, e-mail address, e-mail, Microsoft Corp., HTML, Microsoft Windows, MP3, video, PC

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 TAGS: digital music player, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, MTV, digital music, music player, Apple iTunes, media player, Apple Computer, beta, jukebox, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

'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. TAGS: media player, Microsoft Windows Media Player, video stream, Windows Media, member, open source, DVD, video, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, software company, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system, PC

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 TAGS: jukebox, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, digital media, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, video, photograph

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. TAGS: Brad Smith, Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, antitrust, music player, Microsoft Windows Media Player, media player, Windows Media, Washington, compliance, attorney, Microsoft Corp., document, training, conference, software company, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: David Caulton, antipiracy, digital-rights management, hack, Microsoft Windows Media Player, copy protection, Windows Media, hacker, flaw, media player, programmer, Redmond, spyware, programming, security, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Overpeer, Panda Software, Ben Edelman, Microsoft Windows Media Player, rights-management, spyware, digital-rights management, antipiracy, media player, Windows Media, flaw, P2P, adware, trojan horse, Web page, researcher

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. TAGS: codec, Microsoft Windows Media Player, media player, open source, open-source software, Windows Media, London, developer, video, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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