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Windows Media Player 10 Beta review
Reviews Microsoft is once again reviving its Windows Media Player (WMP). Windows Media Player 10 Technical Beta has a more user-friendly interface, but the real standout improvements are the program's enhanced portable-device syncing and the Digital Media...
[June 18, 2004, 8:55]
Windows Media Player 7 Skins File Download Vulnerability Patch
Downloads This patch eliminates a security vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7. This vulnerability could potentially enable a malicious user to cause a program of his choice to run on another user's computer.
[June 30, 2001, 8:37]
Windows Media Player (Pocket PC)
Downloads Windows Media Player for Pocket PC brings the most common digital media activities together in one application. It features automatic discovery of content on your device, integration with the desktop version of Windows Media Player and automatic...
[January 10, 2002, 6:38]
Windows Media Player ASF Unchecked Buffer Vulnerability
Downloads This update addresses two security vulnerabilities in Windows Media Player. The two vulnerabilities are a buffer overrun in the functionality used to process Active Stream Redirector (.ASX) files, and a vulnerability affecting how Windows Media...
[December 13, 2001, 3:03]
Windows Media Player XP Cumulative Vulnerability Patch
Downloads This is a cumulative patch that includes the functionality of all previously released patches for Windows Media Player XP. This patch also introduces a configuration change relating to file extensions associated with Windows Media Player.
[June 28, 2002, 6:24]
Windows Media Player 10 Beta
Talkback Windows media player 9 worked better! I can't burn cd's with windows media player 10! Why? Why? WHY?
[May 21, 2005, 15:09]
Windows Media Player flaw could expose sensitive files
News This ActiveX flaw is found in Media Player 9, but not in earlier versions of the software, including version 8.0, which ships with Windows XP. Media Player 9 ships with Windows Server 2003, but it can be downloaded and run on any Windows system...
[July 8, 2003, 15:46]
Media player-less Windows finally named
News Microsoft will rename a product it was ordered by the European Commission to offer - a version of Windows with its media player removed. Among other options Microsoft suggested were Windows XP Not Incorporating Windows Media Player, Windows XP/N...
[March 29, 2005, 8:55]
Windows Media Player OCX Attachment Vulnerability Patch
Downloads A particular OCX control, associated with Windows Media Player, could be used in a denial of service attack against RTF-enabled e-mail clients such as Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express. Although the affected OCX control is associated with...
[September 30, 2000, 8:41]
Windows Media Player
Downloads Sporting a new brushed steel skin for Apple's newest operating system, this new version of our player opens the world of Windows Media 9 content to Macintosh users, enabling them to access the best audio and video on the Web.
[November 7, 2003, 7:00]
Media player-less Windows finally named
Talkback It seems the separation of media player is really tinkering at the dges of a more level playing field if that's the EC's objective. How's about Windows XPurgated? A Windows XP Basic version would be better with ALL apllications which are not strict...
[March 29, 2005, 13:42]
Windows Media Player (Windows XP)
Downloads Windows Media Player allows you to play audio and video files locally stored and streamed from the Internet. Windows Media Player can automatically organize your media files, even if you move them around.
[January 15, 2003, 8:21]
Windows Media Player (Windows CE)
Downloads The Windows Media Player for palmtop devices allows users to play Windows Media and MP3 files anywhere, anytime. This new addition to the Windows CE OS brings multimedia to the palm of your hand. Features include playlist creation, stereo sound...
[August 5, 2004, 9:31]
Public gets a look at new Windows Media Player
News Microsoft plans to make the beta of Windows Media Player 11 available for free to Windows XP users on Wednesday, but some consumers got an earlier look by scooping up a portable device optimised for the new jukebox.
[May 16, 2006, 8:45]
Microsoft denies Windows Media Player flaw
News Microsoft on Monday denounced reports that a vulnerability exists in Windows Media Player that could pose a security risk for users. The investigation followed claims published on Wednesday on the Bugtraq security mailing list by researcher Laurent...
[December 30, 2008, 7:11]
Hole found in Windows Media Player "skins"
News Security experts are warning of a high-risk security hole affecting Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 "skins", which are used to give the desktop application a custom look and feel. Guninski said that the problem is in the Windows Media Player skins...
[January 17, 2001, 9:51]
Jukebox for Windows Media Player
Downloads A theme for the Pocket PC Windows Media player. Read included instructions on how to use.
[May 14, 2002, 8:00]
Building a Network Device Compatible With Microsoft Windows Media Player 11
White Papers This paper describes concepts that help manufacturers to build a network audio/video device that is compatible with the new Media Sharing feature in Microsoft Windows Media Player 11. This paper describes the Media Sharing functionality in...
[January 30, 2009, 7:15]
Microsoft ties Media Player to Windows XP
News Microsoft will require consumers who want to use the latest version of Windows Media Player to upgrade to the new Windows XP operating system -- a move that is reminiscent of the company's controversial decision to tie the Internet Explorer...
[April 25, 2001, 7:55]
Thumbs-up for Windows Media Player
News At CeBIT, Dr Frank Klefenz from the Fraunhofer Institute demonstrates how finger gesture filmed on a webcam can control Windows Media Player.
[March 7, 2008, 11:49]
