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  • If you have purchased a new PC and have purchased a new Microsoft 2010 PKC (Product Key Card) but your PC did not have Microsoft Office 2010 preinstalled, you can download an installation media from following link for a limited time:

    http://office.com/ProductKeyCard
  • Sony is recalling several of its VAIO F and C sereis notebooks because they are at risk of overheating.  Sony has announced that about 535,000 notebooks sold since January could be at risk for the problem, which is caused by an error in the internal temperature management system.  Please visit Sony eSupport website for more information.
  • Microsoft has announced that support for Windows XP SP2 will end on July 13, 2010.
  • Microsoft has announced a new Microsoft Office 2010 Technology Guarantee Program .  This program will allow those customers who purchase qualifying Office 2007 product between March 5, 2010 and September 30, 2010 to download new Office 2010 version at no additional cost.  For more information, visit here.
  • Microsoft will end support for Windows XP SP2 and Windows Vista on July 13th, 2010.
  • Lenovo had issued a Battery Recall Program for six of its popular ThinkPad models (R60, R61, T60, T61, X60 and X61).  If you own one of above models and want to find out if your system batteries need to be replaced, click here for an automated Battery Diagnostic Tool.
  • McAfee has announced definitive agreement to acquire privately owned MX Logic, Inc. 
  • Microsoft will end support for Office 2000 which was launched in June, 1999.  After July 14th, 2009, no more security updates or support will be available for users of Office 2000 suite.
  • Visit Joe Stewart's Conficker Eye Chart webpage to see if your system has been infected with Conficker worm or not.
  • Software piracy equals lost wages, lost jobs, and unfair competition most importantly it hurts you - our clients!

    If you believe that you've become a victim of software piracy, please report to Microsoft Anti-Piracy Hotline or Business Software Alliance.