Google Chrome 21.0.1180.89 released to address multiple vulnerabilities

Google Chrome Stable Update
Google has released Google Chrome 21.0.1180.89 for Windows, Linux, Mac OS and Chrome Frame to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. This update also contains a number of bug fixes, and some stability improvements over the previous version.

Remote Desktop Manager 7.6.0.0 is now available for download

Remote Desktop Manager 7.6.0.0 contains a number of new features, improvements and bug fixes. For full details about changes that are in this version of Remote Desktop Manager, see the "What's new in Remote Desktop Manager 7.6.0.0" section.

Download PDFCreator 1.5.0

PDFCreator 1.5.0 is now available for download. This update brings some improvements, like display options for PDF files (tell the Reader to start with Page X, open in full screen etc) and better Group Policy support for admins. This release also should finally solve session problems on Terminal Servers and also supports multiple sessions of a single user at the same time. For full details about changes that are in this version of PDFCreator, see the "What's new in PDFCreator 1.5.0" section.

Google Chrome 22.0.1229.26 released to Beta Channel

Google Chrome Beta Channel Update (August 29, 2012)
The Google Chrome Beta channel has been updated to version 22.0.1229.26 for Windows, Mac OS, and Linux platforms. This release contains updates JavaScript engine to V8 version 3.12.19.5 and updates WebKit to version 537.4 (@126825) and contains some improvements over the previous release.

Firefox 15.0 Final Is Now Available For Download

Firefox 15.0 Final includes a "Responsive Design View" developer tool, adds support for the Opus audio format and adds SPDY networking protocol v3 support. Silent, background updates. Silent updates will automatically update Firefox to the latest version without notifying the user, a feature that already implemented in Google Chrome and Internet Explorer 8 and newer.

Dropbox 1.4.17 Final adds two-step verification for enhanced security

Dropbox 1.4.17 Final is the first stable version that natively supports two-step authentication, a feature that will enhance the security of your Dropbox by requiring two levels of authentication: your password, and a security code that will either be texted to your mobile phone or generated by a mobile authenticator app (available for iOS, Android, Blackberry and Windows Phone 7).

Google Chrome 23.0.1246.0 released to Dev Channel

Google Chrome Dev Channel Update (August 27, 2012)
Google Chrome Dev channel has been updated to version 23.0.1246.0 for Windows, Mac OS , Linux and Chrome Frame platforms. This release contains updates JavaScript engine to V8 version 3.13.1.1 and updates WebKit to version 537.8. In addition, fixes cloud-printer being treated as local-printer and favicons not showing in tab buttons problem.

TeamViewer 7.0.14484 for Windows is now available for download

TeamViewer 7.0.14484 for Windows includes several enhancements and updates, as well as the fixes for bugs from the previous release. The full details about changes that are in this version of TeamViewer 7.0 listed in What's new in TeamViewer 7.0.14484 section.

Download Microsoft Security Essentials 4.1.509.0 Prerelease

Microsoft Security Essentials Prerelease provides real-time protection for your home or small business PC that guards against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software. IT runs quietly and efficiently in the background so you're free to use your Windows-based PC the way you want-without interruptions or long computer wait times.

Download .NET Framework 4.5

The .NET Framework 4.5 is now available for download. The .NET Framework 4.5 is a highly compatible, in-place update to the .NET Framework 4. By using the .NET Framework 4.5 together with the C#, Visual Basic, or F# programming language, you can write Windows apps. The .NET Framework 4.5 includes significant language and framework enhancements for C#, Visual Basic, and F# (so that you can more easily write asynchronous code), the blending of control flow in synchronous code, a responsive UI, and web app scalability.

Google Chrome 22 released to Beta Channel

Google Chrome Beta Channel Update (August 23, 2012)
The Google Chrome Beta channel has been updated to version 22.0.1229.14 for Windows, Mac OS, Linux and Chrome Frame platforms. This update contains some really great improvements over the previous release.

Google Chrome 23 released to Dev Channel

Google Chrome Dev Channel Update (August 23, 2012)
Google Chrome Dev channel has been updated to version 23.0.1243.0 for Windows, Mac OS , Linux and Chrome Frame platforms. This release contains updates JavaScript engine to V8 version 3.13.1.0 and updates WebKit to version 537.6. In addition, the SessionStorage is now persisted on disk; it’s stored and restored by the session restore system. More details available in the "What's new in Google Chrome 23.0.1243.0 Dev channel" section.

Windows Server 2012 Essentials Release Candidate is available now for download and evaluation

Microsoft has made available the Release Candidate (RC) of Windows Server 2012 Essentials (formerly Windows Small Business Server Essentials) available for download. Windows Server 2012 Essentials RC is a flexible, affordable, and easy-to-use server solution designed and priced for small businesses with up to 25 users and 50 devices that helps them reduce costs and be more productive. Windows Server 2012 Essentials RC is an ideal first server, and it can also be used as the primary server in a multi-server environment for small businesses.

Download Firefox 15.0 Beta 6

Firefox 15.0 Beta includes a "Responsive Design View" developer tool, adds support for the Opus audio format and adds preliminary native PDF support. Silent updates will automatically update Firefox to the latest version without notifying the user, a feature that already implemented in Google Chrome and Internet Explorer 8 and above.

Google Chrome 21.0.1180.83 Stable released with Flash Player update

Google Chrome Stable Update
The Google Chrome Stable channel has been updated to 21.0.1180.81 for Linux, 21.0.1180.83 for Windows and Chrome Frame and both Beta and Stable channels have been updated to 21.0.1180.82 for Mac OS. This release contains a number of bug fixes, and some stability improvements over the previous version. These builds also have a new version of Flash with security and other fixes. More information can be found here.

Google Chrome 22.0.1229.12 released to Dev Channel

Google Chrome Dev Channel Update (August 21, 2012)
Google Chrome Dev channel has been updated to version 22.0.1229.12 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux platforms. This release contains a number of bug fixes, and some stability improvements over the previous release.

VirtualBox 4.1.20 Build 80170 Available For Download

VirtualBox 4.1.20 Build 80170 is now available for download. This update is a maintenance release which contains a number of bug fixes and several stability improvements over the previous release. The full details about what changes are in this build are available in the "What's new in VirtualBox 4.1.20 Build 80170" section.

Download Adobe Flash Player 11.4 Final

Adobe Flash Player 11.4 (11.4.402.265) Final is now available for download. Adobe Flash Player 11.4 drives innovation for rich, engaging digital experiences with new features for cross-platform browser-based viewing of expressive rich internet applications, content, and videos across devices. This release provides access to the Flash Player 11.4 runtime for Mac OS and Windows desktop environments.

Download Windows 8 Enterprise 90-day Evaluation

Windows 8 Enterprise 90-day evaluation is available as a free download for developers and IT professionals. This evaluation provides a 90-day trial of Windows 8 Enterprise edition. Both 32-bit and 64-bit versions are available as ISO images in the following languages: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, English (UK), French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish.

Download SkyDrive 16.4.6010.0727 for Windows and OS X

SkyDrive for Windows is the easiest way to access your SkyDrive from your PC. When you install SkyDrive, a SkyDrive folder is created on your PC. Everything you put in this folder is automatically kept in sync between your computers (PC or Mac) and SkyDrive.com, so you can get to your latest files from virtually anywhere. Whenever you add, change, or delete files in one location, all the other locations will be updated.

Google Chrome 21.0.1180.81 released to Beta Channel

Google Chrome Beta Channel Update (August 17th, 2012)
The Google Chrome Beta channel has been updated to version 21.0.1180.81 for Windows, Mac OS, Linux and Chrome Frame platforms. This release contains a number of bug fixes, and some stability improvements over the previous version.

Google Chrome 22.0.1229.8 released to Dev Channel

Google Chrome Dev Channel Update (August 16th, 2012)
Google Chrome Dev channel has been updated to version 22.0.1229.8 for Windows, MAC OS and Linux platforms. This release contains a number of bug fixes, and some stability improvements over the previous release.

Download Evernote 4.5.8.7356 for Windows

Evernote 4.5.8.7356 for Windows is now available for download. Evernote 4.5.x for Windows is full of PDF-related improvements. So if you store PDFs in Evernote, this update will make you very happy. Everything about the way PDFs work in Evernote for Windows is better than ever.

Adobe Flash Player 11.3.300.271 available for download

Adobe Flash Player 11.3.300.271 is now available for download. These updates address a vulnerability (CVE-2012-1535) that could cause the application to crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.

Google Chrome 22.0.1229.6 updated to Dev Channel

Google Chrome Dev Channel Update (August 14th, 2012)
Google Chrome Dev channel has been updated to version 22.0.1229.6 for Windows, MAC OS and Linux platforms. This release contains a number of bug fixes, and some stability improvements over the previous release.

Download Dropbox 1.5.12 Experimental

The Experimental version for Dropbox client has been updated to version 1.5.12. This release adds support for Notification Center on MAC OS 10.8 (Mountain Lion) , new sign-in backend, and also fixes for some minor bugs.

Download Microsoft Security ISO Image August 2012

Microsoft Security ISO Image August 2012 is now available for download. This DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on August 14th, 2012.

The image does not contain security updates for other Microsoft products. This DVD5 ISO image is intended for administrators that need to download multiple individual language versions of each security update and that do not use an automated solution such as Windows Server Update Services (WSUS).

Google Chrome 21.0.1180.79 Stable released with Flash Player update

Google Chrome Stable Update
Google Chrome 21.0.1180.79 has been released to the Stable channel for Windows, Mac OS, Linux and Chrome Frame platforms. This release contains a new version of Adobe Flash Player (11.3.31.227).

Download Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool 4.11

Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) checks computers running Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Server 2003 computers for and helps remove infections by specific, prevalent malicious software-including Blaster, Sasser, and Mydoom - and helps remove any infection found. When the detection and removal process is complete, the tool displays a report describing the outcome, including which, if any, malicious software was detected and removed.

Download Adobe Reader X (10.1.4)

Adobe released security updates for Adobe Reader X (10.1.3)
Adobe Reader X has been updated to version 10.1.4. This update address multiple critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader X (10.1.3) and earlier versions for Windows and MAC OS. These vulnerabilities could cause the application to crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.

Google Chrome 21.0.1180.77 Stable released

Google Chrome Stable Update
Google Chrome 21.0.1180.77 has been updated to the Stable channel for Windows, Mac OS, Linux and Chrome Frame platforms. This update fixes a problem with an item in Node::attributes disappearing (Issue 140473).

Download Virtual Machine Servicing Tool 2012

Virtual Machine Servicing Tool (VMST) 2012 is now available for download. VMST 2012 is designed to work with System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager (VMM), System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) 3.0 SP2.

How to enable Windows 8 delete file confirmation dialog

Every time you delete a file, Windows asks you "Are you sure you want to move this file to the Recycle Bin?". But you may find that in Windows 8, when you delete a file, you don't get prompted to confirm whether you want to delete it or not. If you press Shift+Delete then you will get prompted.

Download Microsoft Script Explorer for Windows PowerShell (Release Candidate)

Microsoft Script Explorer for Windows PowerShell (Release Candidate) is now available for download. Microsoft Script Explorer helps scripters find Windows PowerShell scripts, snippets, modules, and how-to guidance in online repositories such as the TechNet Script Center Repository, PoshCode, local or network file systems and Bing Search Repository.

Google Chrome 21.0.1180.77 updated to Beta Channel

Google Chrome Beta Channel Update (August 9th, 2012)
The Google Chrome Beta channel has been updated to version 21.0.1180.77 for Windows, Mac OS, Linux and Chrome Frame platforms. This release fixes a problem with an item in Node::attributes disappearing (Issue 140473).

Google Chrome 22.0.1229.2 updated to Dev Channel

Google Chrome Dev Channel Update (August 9th, 2012)
Google Chrome Dev channel has been updated to 22.0.1229.2 for Windows, MAC OS and Linux platforms. This release contains a number of bug fixes, and some stability improvements over the previous release.

Adobe Flash Player 11.4 beta 2 (11.4.400.252) is now available to download

Adobe Flash Player 11.4 drives innovation for rich, engaging digital experiences with new features for cross-platform browser-based viewing of expressive rich internet applications, content, and videos across devices. This beta release provides access to the Flash Player 11.4 runtime for Mac OS and Windows desktop environments.

Download Firefox 15.0 Beta 4

Firefox 15.0 Beta includes a "Responsive Design View" developer tool, adds support for the Opus audio format and adds preliminary native PDF support. Silent updates will automatically update Firefox to the latest version without notifying the user, a feature that already implemented in Google Chrome and Internet Explorer 8 and above.

Google Chrome 21.0.1180.75 Stable released

Google Chrome Stable Update
Google Chrome 21.0.1180.75 has been updated to the Stable channel for Windows, Linux, Mac OS and Chrome Frame platforms. This release contains a number of stability and bug fixes over the previous release and address two vulnerabilities.

Download Windows Essentials 2012 (16.4.3503.728)

Microsoft Windows Essentials 2012 (16.4.3503.728) is now available for Windows 7 and Windows 8 users. This release includes new SkyDrive for Windows app and new versions of Windows Movie Maker and Windows Photo Gallery as well as Windows Live Mail, Windows Live Family Safety*, Windows Live Writer, Windows Live Messenger and Outlook Connector Pack.

LibreOffice 3.6.0 Final released with a wealth of new features and improvements

LibreOffice 3.6.0 Final is now available for download. This is the fourth major release of the best free office suite ever, which provides a large number of new features and incremental improvement over the previous versions. Innovations range from invisible features such as improved performance and interoperability to the more visible ones such as user interface tweaks, where theming has improved to more closely match current design best-practice.

Google Chrome 21.0.1180.75 updated to Beta Channel

Google Chrome Beta Channel Update (August 7th, 2012)
The Google Chrome Beta channel has been updated to version 21.0.1180.75 for Windows, Mac OS, Linux and Chrome Frame platforms. This release contains a number of stability and bug fixes over the previous release.

Google Chrome 22.0.1229.0 updated to Dev Channel

Google Chrome Dev Channel Update (August 7th, 2012)
Google Chrome Dev channel has been updated to 22.0.1229.0 for Windows, MAC OS and Linux platforms. This release contains a number of stability and bug fixes,and some improvements over the previous release.

Download Microsoft Camera Codec Pack (16.4.1620.0719)

Microsoft Camera Codec Pack version 16.4.1620.0719 is now available for download. With the new Camera codec pack, Windows will now support viewing and editing a wide range of photo file formats including raw, JPEG, PNG, TIFF and more. This new update unlocks the power of every photo on your computer so that your PC is capable of organizing, viewing and editing your digital memories, whether they were shot with a camera phone, point-and-shoot camera, or a higher end DSLR

Google Chrome 21.0.1180.64 updated to Beta Channel

Google Chrome Beta Channel Update (August 6th, 2012)
The Google Chrome Beta channel has been updated to version 21.0.1180.64 for Windows and Chrome Frame platforms. This release includes fixes more of the choppy and distorted audio issues, some known crashes, and Japanese characters showing in Chinese font. This release also fixes video playback issues with flash-based sites and sync invalidation notification broken after restart.

Download MSN and Bing Wallpaper and Screensaver Packs: London

Microsoft has released MSN and Bing wallpaper and screensaver packs to celebrate the spirit of the 2012 London Olympics. The London Iconic theme from MSN wallpaper and screensaver pack  and the London at Night theme from Bing wallpaper and screensaver pack.

Attack Surface Analyzer 1.0 released and available for download

Attack Surface Analyzer is developed by the Trustworthy Computing Security group. It is the same tool used by Microsoft's internal product groups to catalogue changes made to operating system attack surface by the installation of new software.

Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center Beta 1.1.500 available for download

Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center is new application that helps you make the most out of your Microsoft keyboard and mouse.
  • Customize devices from an easy-to-learn Windows 8 interface.
  • Create new shortcuts that make tedious tasks a breeze.

Adobe Flash Player 11.3.300.270 available for download

Adobe has been released Flash Player 11.3.300.270 for Windows to address a crash that was occurring in the Adobe Flash Player Update Service. (FlashPlayerUpdateService.exe)

Adobe recommends that all Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari (and other plugin-based browsers) users on Windows upgrade to the Flash Player 11.3.300.270 to take advantage of these updates.

Google Chrome 21.0.1180.60 Stable adds getUserMedia API support

Google Chrome Stable Update
Google Chrome 21.0.1180.60 has been updated to the Stable channel for Windows and Chrome Frame, 21.0.1180.57 for Mac and Linux. This release includes the getUserMedia API, which lets you grant web apps access to your camera and microphone without a plug-in. The getUserMedia API is the first step in WebRTC, a new real-time communications standard which aims to allow high-quality video and audio communication on the web.

Google Chrome 21.0.1180.60 released to Beta Channel

Google Chrome Beta Channel Update (July 31th, 2012)
The Google Chrome Beta channel has been updated to version 21.0.1180.60 for Windows and Chrome Frame platforms. This release includes fixes most of the choppy and distorted audio issues (Issue: 136624). If you've seen these issues with the Beta, please leave us an update on the bug.