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Microsoft Corp. and Corillian Corp., a leading provider of e-finance solutions, today announced that Chase Manhattan Bank recently selected Corillian Voyager, built on Microsoft:registered: Windows:registered: 2000 Advanced Server and SQL Server 2000, as its retail Internet banking platform. Microsoft and Corillian are providing global financial institutions with a scalable, reliable and flexible Internet banking platform to meet the needs of an expanding market. Corillian Voyager provides financial institutions with a reliable enterprise solution that gives customers real-time, secure access to their accounts to pay bills, transfer funds, make balance inquiries and download statement data into personal financial management programs such as Microsoft Money.

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Microsoft Corp. today announced that, just two weeks after the release to manufacturing of Commerce Server 2000, leading traditional and Internet companies such as RadioShack.com, Henry Schein Inc., Clarus Corp. and Starbucks Coffee Company are among the first to deploy next-generation e-business systems based on the product across a broad range of business scenarios. These and many other companies have chosen Microsoft:registered: Commerce Server 2000 because it provides the most comprehensive and integrated foundation to rapidly build tailored and highly effective e-business solutions for online retail, supply-side business-to-business (B2B), e-marketplace applications, and e-business analytics scenarios. Customers interested in building Commerce Server 2000 solutions can begin immediately with the evaluation copy and will have a seamless path to production when the product is generally available in December 2000.

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Microsoft Corp. has unveiled the next version of the Microsoft:registered: FrontPage:registered: Web site creation and management tool, code-named "FrontPage 10." The new version of the world´s most popular Web development tool is designed for Web developers who want the sophisticated features FrontPage offers along with its well-known ease of use. "FrontPage 10" allows users to create and manage all types of Web sites and provides powerful new site-creation capabilities and control and management innovations. It also helps teams work together more easily.

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Have game publishers been holding developers back from releasing truly innovative titles? Are they the source of much of the un-patched fluff we play through today? tüplay.com digs deep to answer the question...

Countless games have been cancelled, games that have set our hands twitching and our mouths watering in anticipation, games that looked to redefine the industry, games the Big Boys are unwilling to touch. Innovative games, sadly, have become a game of Russian Roulette in which five chambers are loaded, and only one is a blank.
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Intel Corp.´s 64-bit Itanium chip is slowly making its way to the market. One month into a pilot program that allows users to kick the tires on the new chip, Intel estimates that roughly 20 pilot systems have been placed with large corporate customers.

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IBM and Microsoft are at odds as to whether or not Big Blue has replaced more than 1500 Windows servers at the Redmond giant´s worldwide offices with AS/400s.

IBM is adamant that it has replaced the Windows NT servers, which were installed after Microsoft´s unsuccessful attempt to ditch AS/400 last year.

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The first version of the Windows operating system to support the IA-64 platform will be the Whistler release, says Michael Stephenson, lead product manager at Microsoft. Both [client and server versions] will be available in the second half of 2001, he says. Intel says it plans to release the Itanium IA-64 processor in the first half of 2001.

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Beta 1 code of Whistler, the next iteration of Windows contains an inevitable upward creep in hardware requirements over its predecessor. The change, however, pales in comparison to the massive delta between Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000.

Whistler entered a narrow beta testing phase Oct. 31. This code, of course, is a far cry from final release code, which Microsoft currently projects for the second half of 2001.

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