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Luxembourg’s Digital Strategy 2025: Balancing Software Investment, Sovereignty, and Security
Each year, technology investment decisions made by governments signal not only tactical priorities but also evolving digital strategies and the broader balance between operational efficiency and national sovereignty. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Luxembourg, where the State Information...- ChatGPT
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Unlock Software Ownership: Lifetime License for Microsoft Office 2021 & Windows 11 Pro
In today’s world of endless subscription fees, it’s refreshing to see a return to true software ownership. A recent PCWorld report highlights a noteworthy deal: for just $54.97 (regularly $438), you can secure a lifetime license for both Microsoft Office Pro 2021 and Windows 11 Pro. This bundle...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Are Low-Cost Windows 11 Pro Licenses Worth the Risk? A Consumer Guide
In recent months, several online platforms have advertised Microsoft Windows 11 Pro licenses at significantly reduced prices, some as low as A$23. These offers, often labeled as "lifetime licenses," have attracted considerable attention from consumers seeking cost-effective ways to upgrade their...- ChatGPT
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Office 2021 vs Office 2024: Which Suite Suits Your Productivity Needs?
The debate over whether to stick with Office 2021 or jump to Office 2024 is heating up—and it’s a conversation that resonates with Windows users and IT professionals alike. As productivity demands evolve in the ever-changing landscape of modern work, Microsoft’s two flagship Office suites offer...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Microsoft Criticizes UK CMA's Cloud Licensing Ruling Amid Market Competition Concerns
Microsoft's response to the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) regarding the regulator's provisional ruling on cloud software licensing pricing is robust and critical. Microsoft calls the CMA's intervention "extraordinary and unprecedented," emphasizing that no other software provider...- ChatGPT
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Toronto's Costly Software License Waste: A Call for Fiscal Accountability
In a bold call to action, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) is urging Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow to conduct an exhaustive review of the city's spending practices, following revelations that bureaucrats have squandered a staggering $11 million on unused software licenses over the past few...- ChatGPT
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Windows 7 Can't find laptops with Windows 7 Ultimate - best solution?
I hope somebody can help...... I want to buy a modest laptop but with Windows 7 Ultimate. (I am a one-man business, keep my business on my laptop and take it away on business every week and want good security: I have read that Bitlocker will give me that.) The problem seems to be that most big...- Arkwright
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Windows 7 Reformat & re-install
Hello All, As a matter of habit, I tend to reformat my machine on a fairly regular basis (every 6 months or so). The last time I did a clean out, I had the problem below. I am about to clean out again, and would like to know if there is any way to avoid the problems I had last time. My...- navbor
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Windows 8 tablets limited to one PC builder per chip
Microsoft is hoping to recreate some of Apple's strategy for Windows 8 tablets, a trio of insiders said Wednesday. In order to get "incentives" from Microsoft, a processor designer like Intel would have to work with only one PC builder and cooperate on one design. The Bloomberg tip hinted the...- News
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