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64-bit power, better management add up to a compelling product.
04/01/2006
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In-Depth
Join us on a journey through the lush fields and tricky backroads of SQL Server 2005.
04/01/2006
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Security Advisor
Using IPsec policies for server isolation is easier than you think.
04/01/2006
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In-Depth
Microsoft's MapPoint is a solid business-savvy mapping tool, but it needs more frequent updates.
04/01/2006
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Politics pervades all things, including technology.
04/01/2006
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In-Depth
Passwords are often the weakest part of a security infrastructure. Here are nine ways to make them one of the strongest.
04/01/2006
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Services are invaluable, but be sure to keep them from taking over.
04/01/2006
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Manage multiple jobs across multiple platforms from a single console.
04/01/2006
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Foley on Microsoft
Microsoft's made some improvements with its Vista beta testing program, but it could be doing more.
04/01/2006
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News
U.S. Internet service firms face ethical questions in China.
04/01/2006
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In-Depth
IT is being applied in some of the most extreme and inhospitable places on -- and above -- the Earth.
04/01/2006
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Windows Insider
Harden your computers' defenses with the tips in these Microsoft studies.
04/01/2006
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One reader encounters every IT administrator's worst nightmare (and learn one of many uses of a hotel sink).
04/01/2006
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Group Policy Manager keeps a tight grip on policy updates.
04/01/2006
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News
From the business wires this week: Idera gets Front Runner status, BizTalk and NAP supporters, and recent Microsoft product delays.
03/31/2006
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News
Microsoft lawyers maintain that company has complied more than necessary, but still faces major fines if found in violation of 2004 antitrust order.
03/31/2006
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News
The Justice Department is demanding internal files from dozens of Internet service providers and other technology firms as it seeks to defend a controversial Internet child protection law.
03/31/2006
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News
Third-party vendors come to customers' rescue, but what are the risks of using a fix that isn't Microsoft approved?
03/31/2006
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News
Registration for Microsoft's 2006 MCT program opens up Monday, April 3.
03/30/2006
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News
Demand for Web access may not be as limitless as it once seemed, at least for the time being, according to a new survey of worldwide Internet usage.
03/30/2006
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News
EU Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes has written to Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer to outline EU concerns that the new Vista operating system could break antitrust rules, EU spokesman Jonathan Todd said Wednesday.
03/30/2006
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News
Microsoft Corp. is releasing new versions of its software packages for safeguarding and archiving e-mails and other corporate messages.
03/30/2006
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News
Microsoft will license to third parties technologies previously unavailable to competitors in the input hardware marketplace.
03/30/2006
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News
Surf’s up at Microsoft, and partners had better be ready to catch some waves.
03/30/2006
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News
Microsoft’s Business Solutions group this week made a flurry of small but substantial announcements regarding upgrades and additions to the company’s Dynamics branded line of CRM and ERP applications.
03/29/2006
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News
Investigation not pending, but commission wonders about integration of new features that can put Microsoft back into antitrust violation.
03/29/2006
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News
Microsoft confirmed this week that Service Pack 1 for Virtual Server 2005 R2 will arrive in early 2007 instead of late this year, although the company says it doesn’t categorize the change as a “slip.” Instead, according to a spokesperson, Microsoft is merely able to be more precise about a delivery date as it gets closer to testing the update.
03/29/2006
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News
Microsoft officially launched BizTalk Server 2006, the latest version of its integration and business process automation server, for the second time this week.
03/28/2006
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News
Singapore slides from first to second in World Economic Forum's "network readiness index"
03/28/2006
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The United States has regained the lead in exploiting information and communication technology, overtaking Singapore, said a study released Tuesday.
03/28/2006
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News
The Bluetooth wireless standard used in cell phones and other small devices will take a leap in transmission speed, broadening its scope to enable high-definition video and files for digital music players like the iPod.
03/28/2006
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News
In the heart of potato country, a high-tech boom is taking place. Technology giants Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. are planning to build massive data storage centers amid the sagebrush and farm fields of rural central Washington.
03/28/2006
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News
BMC Software Inc. said Monday it has agreed to buy diagnostic software maker Identify Software Ltd. for $150 million in cash.
03/28/2006
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News
European Union turing to the Internet to get public debate rolling on defining EU's future direction.
03/27/2006
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Increase sought on H-1B visas for high-tech workers from cap of 65,000 per year to 115,000 per year.
03/27/2006
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An Internet marketing company that offered free movie tickets in exchange for friends' e-mail addresses agreed to pay a $900,000 fine to settle charges it violated federal anti-spam laws, authorities said Friday.
03/27/2006
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News
The personal computer market's rapid growth will slow in the next few years because a recent rebound in computer replacements has left many customers with systems that won't soon need replacing, according to a forecast Monday from a technology research firm.
03/27/2006
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News
Microsoft Corp. wants to sell smaller businesses on the idea that its products can offer the traditional benefits of desktop computer software while taking advantage of growing Web-based tools.
03/27/2006
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News
Microsoft gave official word this week that the next version of Office will coincide with the general availability of Windows Vista in January 2007.
03/24/2006
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News
This week security researchers announced that exploit code taking advantage of an unpatched IE flaw has been published on the Web.
03/24/2006
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News
New innovations, Gates' trusted computing initiative of 2002 continue to keep Vista developers on their collective toes.
03/24/2006
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Microsoft releases exam for MCTS: .NET Framework - Distributed candidates this week.
03/23/2006
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Microsoft Corp. announced a broad reorganization Thursday of the unit that produces its flagship Windows operating system, two days after the company said the new consumer version of Windows would not be ready for the holiday season as planned.
03/23/2006
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News
Microsoft Corp.'s delay in releasing the consumer version of its new Windows operating system is a blow to companies that make and sell computers, but perhaps good news for others in the electronics industry.
03/23/2006
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Office biz exec Steve Sinofsky moved to Windows group.
03/23/2006
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A leading Israeli software company abandoned its plans Thursday to buy a smaller U.S. rival in a $225 million deal because of national security objections by the Bush administration.
03/23/2006
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A firm in Redmond, Washington is claiming it can deliver 99.999 percent uptime on Microsoft Exchange Server with a new service offering available immediately. Here's the surprise – it's not Microsoft.
03/23/2006
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Microsoft Corp. is working with Brown University to develop software that will recognize complex handwriting and gestures.
03/23/2006
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While the retail mavens may be predicting a dour Christmas over late delivery of Windows Vista, researcher IDC's latest forecasts paint a somewhat sunnier picture.
03/23/2006
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Researchers have developed an ultra-thin plastic that allows an electrical charge to pass through it at speeds never before seen, a discovery that could dramatically drive down the cost of flat-panel monitors and other devices.
03/23/2006