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Research firm predicts release of Vista in late spring of 2007; Microsoft thinks it can make early 2007.
05/02/2006
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Microsoft is shipping a packaged solution meant to enable third-parties to easily offer hosted application services via the Web.
05/02/2006
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Microsoft has begun beta testing Service Pack 1 of Virtual Server 2005 R2, an update to the company’s main virtualization platform that will add support for hardware virtualization in both Intel and AMD processors.
05/02/2006
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Microsoft Corp. will pay $70 million to thousands of California government agencies in the latest legal settlement spurred by price-gouging allegations against the world's largest computer software maker.
05/02/2006
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An influential analyst firm is predicting that the next version of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows operating system will come out even later than Microsoft has already forecast.
05/02/2006
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Every year, the Tour de France is won or lost in the mountains. In this stage of our tour of SQL Server 2005, we look at the critical administrative features that make or break the new database.
05/01/2006
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Field report from the Microsoft Management Summit in San Diego
05/01/2006
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The CEO and two other executives at Comverse Technology Inc. resigned Monday amid a company probe of the timing of stock-option grants at the maker of telecommunications systems and software.
05/01/2006
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Neverfail can keep your Exchange server running through just about any disaster.
05/01/2006
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Shares of Microsoft Corp. tumbled 11 percent Friday, after the world's largest software maker reported third-quarter profit that missed Wall Street expectations and lowered its earnings guidance.
05/01/2006
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Benjamin Daines was browsing the Web when he clicked on a series of links that promised pictures of an unreleased update to his computer's operating system.
05/01/2006
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Foley on Microsoft
Mary Jo explains what the Live services are all about and how she rates their success so far.
05/01/2006
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The record antitrust fine levied against Microsoft Corp. by the European Commission should be tossed out, or at least greatly reduced, because the punishment outweighed the infraction, company lawyers said Friday.
05/01/2006
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Hell hath no fury like two employees scorned.
05/01/2006
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Windows Insider
Secure non-Microsoft server apps with your own SCW extensions.
05/01/2006
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Is the latest Vista slip a disaster or just a distraction?
05/01/2006
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An intruder gained access to a Defense Department computer server and compromised confidential health care insurance information for more than 14,000 people, the department said Friday.
05/01/2006
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In-Depth
Find out how your favorite tools fared in more than 40 categories.
05/01/2006
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Security Advisor
Joern takes a look at Microsoft's new Live security services.
05/01/2006
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In-Depth
Super-fast performance, robust toolset and better security options make Microsoft's latest database management system a must for most shops.
05/01/2006
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Use this script to find out which time zones your computers are in.
05/01/2006
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In-Depth
Never install software again! We look at 20 top portable apps, from office suites to IP scanners.
05/01/2006
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Check all your voice, text and fax messages through Exchange 12.
05/01/2006
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Do we rely on our electronic counterparts too much?
05/01/2006
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Microsoft lawyers contend that EU fines don't fit the infraction; seek reduction or outright end to EU suit.
04/28/2006
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Hoping to expand the market for its signature piece of hardware, IBM Corp. is rolling out a less expensive version of its top mainframe computer Thursday.
04/27/2006
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Intel Corp. will undergo a broad restructuring that will focus on every aspect of the chip-maker's operations, Chief Executive Paul Otellini told analysts Thursday.
04/27/2006
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Microsoft Corp. sparred Thursday with its rivals about how much information it should give them to make servers more compatible as judges questioned both sides in the European Commission's antitrust fight over what code could be divulged without giving away trade secrets.
04/27/2006
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Software prices could fall as companies develop subscription sales and other alternative ways of marketing applications over smarter Web browsers, Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said Thursday.
04/27/2006
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NetIQ is shipping version 5 of its Group Policy Administrator package, an update that includes support for after-hours Group Policy Object (GPO) deployment as well as cross-trust management.
04/26/2006
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Microsoft to release two more next-generation MCP exams for SQL Server experts, Windows developers.
04/26/2006
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The other shoe finally dropped. Microsoft admitted this week that Windows Longhorn Server will ship in the second half of 2007 rather than in early 2007 as the company, many customers and analysts had hoped.
04/26/2006
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At its management show, Microsoft unveils a new System Center service desk product, renames MOM and SMS and makes Exchange Server 2007 official.
04/26/2006
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Besides changing Systems Management Server’s name this week, Microsoft opened the veil on new features coming in the next major release, dubbed "Systems Center Configuration Manager 2007."
04/26/2006
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Intel Corp. has waded into the debate over the future of the Internet, joining major Web companies in supporting legislation that would force Internet service providers to treat all traffic equally.
04/26/2006
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Virtualization software developer VMware is moving to popularize and standardize its virtual desktop technologies in enterprise IT through a new trade alliance.
04/25/2006
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Sanjay Kumar, the former CEO of Computer Associates International Inc., pleaded guilty on Monday to obstruction of justice and securities fraud charges in a massive accounting scandal at the Long Island-based software company.
04/25/2006
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Microsoft's
market-leading browser faces competition from smaller players.
04/25/2006
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Microsoft on Monday evening released Beta 2 for Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP Service Pack 2, an overhaul of the browser featuring enhanced security and a redesigned user interface.
04/25/2006
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Wall Street's tepid reaction to Scott McNealy's exit as CEO of Sun Microsystems Inc. underscored a question on many investors' minds: Can Jonathan Schwartz, the ex-chief's ponytailed protege and hand-picked successor, reverse the company's long slide?
04/25/2006
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Since leaving Microsoft seven years ago, Sam Jadallah has stayed close to
the industry and Microsoft. Currently, he's a general partner at the Menlo
Park, Calif., venture capital firm Mohr Davidow Ventures. One of the sectors
he invests in for the firm is software, which makes his inside knowledge
of Microsoft highly valuable. In an e-mail interview with Redmond Channel
Partner magazine, Jadallah assessed the changes in the Microsoft Partner
Program since his departure.
04/24/2006
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Redmond giant's latest antitrust court drama begins Monday.
04/24/2006
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Chip-maker Intel Corp., trying to stave off further encroachment by rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc., showed off technology designed to help businesses automate the management of large fleets of personal computers.
04/24/2006
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SurfControl partners with En Pointe in a global VAR agreement.
04/24/2006
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Microsoft Business Solutions Group's annual Convergence conference, which focuses on the company's business applications, drew thousands of customers and partners to Dallas in late March.
04/24/2006
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Gates gets rockstar-like treatment as thousands come out to greet him during his visit to give Vietnamese high-tech efforts a boost.
04/22/2006
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Microsoft will fight for the way it conducts future business next week as it urges the European Union's second highest court to overturn an antitrust ruling that ordered it to pay a record $613 million fine.
04/21/2006
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Latest effort to obtain documents in its EU antitrust case fails.
04/21/2006
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Free Standards Group releases latest desktop standard set of components.
04/21/2006
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In a move to make the freely distributed Linux operating system a stronger alternative to Microsoft Corp.'s Windows, a group of major Linux distributors announced Friday they have united on a standard set of components for desktop versions of Linux.
04/21/2006