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Firms with valid Microsoft site licences cannot legally install Windows on PCs bought without the operating system, Microsoft has warned. Many companies with volume licences routinely apply a disk image over pre-installed software to achieve a standard configuration. But firms that try to cut costs by purchasing "naked" PCs, sold without an operating system, cannot legally install a Windows image because site licences only permit upgrading from a pre-installed version of Windows.
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MICROSOFT AND INKTOMI on Wednesday announced a product integration designed to provide immediate access to content as it is being published and managed. The integrated offering, dubbed Connect It for Microsoft Content Management Server, bridges Inktomi's Enterprise Search software and Microsoft's Content Management Server via a Java-based connector.
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As part of its pending settlement with the Justice Department, the software behemoth releases information vital for third-party developers to create software that works well with Windows.
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MICROSOFT AND SIEBEL will end their reseller agreement for Siebel's mid-market CRM product at the end of this year as Microsoft prepares to roll out its own CRM software aimed at small and midsize companies.
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WinHelpline.info has posted the bugfixlist for Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 and Windows XP Service Pack 1.
Fixes in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Fixes in Windows XP Service Pack 1
Fixes in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Fixes in Windows XP Service Pack 1
MICROSOFT ON MONDAY is releasing SQL Server Notification Services, a platform for developing and deploying database applications that enable users to subscribe to informational updates.
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The revived company readies a software suite to compete against Microsoft's popular Visual Studio.Net. But can it really go toe-to-toe with the tech giant?
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UNISYS WILL WORK together with Microsoft, SAP, SAS, ProClarity, and others to build an integrated BI ( business intelligence) solution designed to further leverage the massive amounts of data companies collect and need to analyze, according to an announcement from Unisys on Wednesday.
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The Dow Jones industrial average nudges past the 9,000 mark for the first time since early July, helped by expectations that Microsoft is set to benefit from a rise in corporate spending.
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Firm will synchronize Visual Studio .Net and .Net Framework, code-named Everett, with .Net Server.
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The online gaming service will include voice chat in every game, while Sony's online approach for its PlayStation 2 console will initially offer voice capability in only one game.
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WITH ITS FIRST iteration of Visual Studio .Net now just over six months old, Microsoft on Thursday began revealing details of the next version as well as an upgrade to the .Net Framework.
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Embedded market, here we come. The chipmaker gets a nod from Microsoft, and hopefully an inside track to cracking the competitive market.
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Bill Gates, who routinely sells Microsoft Corp. shares for portfolio diversification, plans to sell two million common shares worth $94.1 million, a regulatory filing on Wednesday said.
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RATIONAL AT THE Rational User Conference 2002 in Orlando, Fla. this week plans to extend its support of UML application modeling to development of applications based on Microsoft's Visual Basic.Net and ASP.Net (Active Server Pages) platforms, according to Rational.
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SALESFORCE.COM ON MONDAY will enhance to its offline customer relationship management ( CRM) edition Monday by leveraging Microsoft's .Net platform to boost mobile worker productivity.
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Microsoft is suing online retailer Overstock.com for allegedly selling counterfeit or unauthorized software.
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The company sets up a $10 million fund to support research and development at Canadian universities--with a required course in a Microsoft programming language.
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HP will provide help-desk service to Microsoft employees and contractors in a deal worth tens of millions of dollars.
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DESPITE PUBLIC STATEMENTS of goodwill, Microsoft's attempt to unbundle its middleware products from Windows has received a resounding gong from developers and IT executives who accuse the company of continuing to stifle competition.
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