Usually businesses like to hit the ground running at the start of a new year. But for the first found of updates this 2014, Microsoft isn't quite gunning for the gate. This month, Microsoft has released a total of 4 updates for their Patch Tuesday, and all are rated as only Important (Critical is considered, well, more important). The programs … [Read more...]
June 2013 Update Details
Once again, everyone, the second Tuesday of another month has passed and the computer industry has graced society with more updates. June has turned out to be a quiet month for both Microsoft and Adobe, as both companies have released a small number of updates (only one for Adobe!). Oracle is still outside it's typical Quarterly update routine, so … [Read more...]
End of Life for Windows XP and Office 2003
Computer software is constantly being updated which requires faster and more robust hardware which requires more powerful software which requires more powerful hardware. It's an endless cycle where software and hardware get to the point where they're no longer supported. Each of the major versions of Windows in the past have had patches to them … [Read more...]
April Java Security Updates
Another day, another dose of updates and advisories. And this time it's Oracle, the kind people who bring us Java (no cup included). On April 16th, Oracle announced a critical patch update to Java that addresses 42 fixes to the security of the program. The update impacts Java versions 7, 6, 5, and JavaFX version 2.2.7 and earlier. Users are … [Read more...]
April 2013 Update Details
It's the second Tuesday of April and that means it is Microsoft's Patch Tuesday, the day of the month when Microsoft releases several scheduled patches and updates for their various software products. In the arena of Third-Party applications, Adobe has updated a small number of products and Java still sits at version 7 Update 17. So, here is a … [Read more...]