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Internet Explorer 8 beta
Reviewed on March 6, 2008
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Zoho Office Suite beta
Reviewed on October 25, 2006
The Zoho Office Suite beta has strong potential, but it's not yet a final product.
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Writely beta
Reviewed on June 21, 2006
Can Writely replace Microsoft Word? Yes, if you have stable Internet access and don't need a ton of editing and formatting features.
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Google Desktop 4 beta
Reviewed on June 22, 2006
Google Desktop 4 beta is less clunky than its predecessor, and we love the zippy search and creative Sidebar Gadgets. Still, we're wary of handing over our computing habits to Google's servers.
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Google Page Creator beta
Reviewed on April 7, 2006
This simple tool, still in beta, helps you make a basic Web page in a few easy steps.
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Vista-compatible AIM 6 beta released
January 12, 2007
Latest version of AOL's instant messaging application offers Microsoft Windows Vista compatibility among other features.
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Windows Live OneCare Family Safety beta
Reviewed on August 30, 2006
Microsoft's beta version of a free service that filters Web sites for content for children makes parents and guardians system administrators for their kids' Windows Live accounts.
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Windows Live Local beta
Reviewed on June 2, 2006
Windows Live Local beta's dynamic maps and business directories invite you to plot your own points of interest and collaborate with other users.
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Microsoft to update Office 2007 beta
March 9, 2006
New preview release includes changes to the user interface, bug fixes and other changes to make it more stable.
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Microsoft launches Forefront Security beta
September 28, 2006
Software giant unveils public beta that is designed to use five antivirus technologies at the same time.
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Microsoft launches Exchange '07, Forefront betas
July 24, 2006
"Home stretch" reached on Exchange server and Forefront antivirus service, with release set for late '06 or early '07.
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Google beta offers domains beyond gmail.com
February 13, 2006
Test provides hosted e-mail accounts that feature the user's own domain instead of the search giant's.
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Office 12 moves closer to beta
November 11, 2005
Microsoft tells testers to expect the first version in the next few weeks.
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Yahoo Desktop Search (beta)
Reviewed on March 21, 2005
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New Windows file system enters testing
August 29, 2005
Microsoft surprises developers with a test release of WinFS, a new file system for Windows.
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Microsoft offers beta of Adobe rival
June 10, 2005
The pixel-based painting and vector graphics features in "Acrylic" put it squarely in market dominated by Photoshop and Illustrator.
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MSN Search
Reviewed on November 10, 2004
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Windows Live Academic Search beta
Reviewed on April 13, 2006
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Windows Live Writer beta
Reviewed on August 14, 2006
Windows Live Writer beta lets you insert and edit personalized maps and images to blogs hosted by multiple blogging services.
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Windows Live Messenger launches public beta
May 9, 2006
Next generation of MSN Messenger lets people make calls from PCs to landline phones and back.
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