Observations about Microsoft, the world’s largest software vendor
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Prices for Microsoft's Business Productivity Online Suite and for Exchange Online are lower, as of today, as outlined in this InformationWeek article . At the same time, Microsoft announced both a l... More >
As the first data restoration becomes available today to T-Mobile Sidekick users who lost contacts, photos and other information stored on their mobile devices, Microsoft execs are applying the les... More >
The $4.5 billion assigned to smart grid project funding from the $700 billion-plus U.S. stimulus package has been called inadequate by some, given the size of the job. However, so early in the proces... More >
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In a couple of respects, Microsoft Dynamics looks different at the end of this week than it did at the beginning. Yesterday, Microsoft discontinued mobile access for Dynamics AX and Dynamics NAV . A... More >
Directions on Microsoft has created for its subscribers a 40-page report, "Windows 7: An OS for Business." The October release of Windows 7 creates an interesting dynamic. While every OS rele... More >
Researchers at Microsoft are set to send out more information this week on their work developing a browser/OS combo, the components of which are named Gazelle and ServiceOS . Head researcher Helen W... More >
A post Friday on the Microsoft SQL Server News Blog takes the news that Oracle increased prices on some of its database management services by as much as 40 percent as an opportunity to point out... More >
Microsoft Office, a target of a steady stream of vulnerability exploits, will get a set of new defenses in the 2010 release. Brad Albrecht, Senior Security Project Manager for Office 2010, writes on ... More >
Many Windows Live Messenger users are probably hoping that with its civil lawsuit against a company named Funmobile , Microsoft is just beginning an ongoing effort to reduce spim. Microsoft Associat... More >
When Greenpeace released its most recent Guide to Greener Electronics this month, Nokia and Samsung retained their first and second place rankings as leaders in green tech and practices in the ... More >
Asking the right questions is often the key to new directions, as Quest Software found out this year in conducting its annual user survey at The Experts Conference. Each year, the systems mana... More >
Some of the folks anxious to see how the coming launch of Windows 7 goes over are those hoping that the operating system's touchscreen or multitouch capabilities will increase demand for their touch-... More >
Over in the discussion area of our Knowledge Network, Lisa Orrell, author of "Millennials Incorporated," is fielding questions from readers about millennials in the workplace , as well as broader ge... More >
Ahead of Interop in Vegas this May , I assigned one of my editors the task of talking with some of the 400-plus exhibitors slated for the trade show about the decision-making process that led them ... More >
Our collective fascination with the Forbes list of the world's billionaires has never been as strong as it is now. The bad financial news keeps coming, all day, every day, so yesterday's report on ... More >
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