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Iowa says seven states decline appeal on Microsoft

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-12-02 11:38 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The state of Iowa on Friday said it and six other states, plus the District of Columbia, had decided not to appeal a federal judge's endorsement of the antitrust settlement between Microsoft Corp. and the U.S. Justice Department.

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Next Microsoft operating system will be radical change from XP

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-29 23:44 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Saw over OSNews that seattlepi.com has posted an article on the next Windows OS

Microsoft targets defectors with discounts

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-27 12:08 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Microsoft said it plans to offer smaller companies a more lenient licensing plan intended to stem defections to Linux or other open-source software.

The software giant on Tuesday said it will launch the new plan, called Open Value, early next year. The new program is part of Microsoft's controversial Licensing 6 volume licensing program, which was put in place this summer.

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Microsoft reports 7.4 pct stake in Comcast

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-26 22:48 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Microsoft Corp. said on Monday it holds a 7.4 percent passive stake in cable operator Comcast Corp., confirming that it went ahead with plans to convert AT&T debt into the stock.

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HP, Microsoft team on PC talk

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-26 10:10 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Hewlett-Packard has teamed up with Microsoft to improve the communications features for PCs, capitalizing on an emerging industry trend.

The two companies are working on a device--code-named Agora--that improves the real-time communications features of PCs, such as video conferencing and voice telephony. A prototype of the device is in the early stages of development.

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Microsoft, BT team on MSN, broadband

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-25 18:32 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Microsoft and British telecom giant BT will jointly promote high-speed Internet access built around the new MSN 8 Web browser.

The deal, announced Monday, marks the first major European distributor for MSN 8, which is Microsoft's subscription-based product with enhanced Web-browsing features. Microsoft is hoping MSN 8 will bring its loss-making Internet business unit into the black.

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Microsoft moves BizTalk to Jupiter

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-22 22:54 by Philipp Esselbach 0

In the next 18 months Microsoft will replace BizTalk Server, Commerce Server and Content Management Server with a suite called "Jupiter."

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Microsoft touts business intelligence for the masses

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-22 11:58 by Philipp Esselbach 0

MICROSOFT with the planned Yukon version of its SQL Server database intends to bring business intelligence to the masses, an executive of the software company said Thursday during a keynote presentation at the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) Community Summit conference here.

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Microsoft settlement watchers chosen

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-22 11:56 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The Justice Department and Microsoft on Thursday picked two members of a three-person technical committee that will be responsible for enforcing the software giant's antitrust settlement.

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Microsoft releases SQL Server betas

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-20 21:09 by Philipp Esselbach 0

MICROSOFT on Wednesday at the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) Summit will announce it has released beta 2 of its planned SQL Server 2000 64-bit database as well as a beta of a service pack for the existing SQL Server 2000 database.

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Microsoft clarifies Exchange route

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-20 21:07 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Contrary to some reports, Microsoft says the next version of Exchange, code-named Titanium, will run on Windows 2000.

However, the company does say that some features will need .Net Server.

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Windows Longhorn Alpha Leaks to the Web

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-19 21:29 by Philipp Esselbach 0

An internal alpha build of Microsoft's next version of Windows, code-named Longhorn, made its way onto the Internet early Tuesday.

The leaked build, which is numbered 3683, appears to be from late September and sports quite a few new feature concepts—although many are not yet functional.

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Europe kicks off surrogate Comdex

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-19 21:24 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Microsoft's IT Forum, the preferred destination for European tech geeks who don’t have the budget to go to Comdex Fall 2002, opened on Tuesday in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Microsoft execs speak on Trustworthy Computing

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-19 21:23 by Philipp Esselbach 0

A panel of Microsoft executives touted the company's achievements in the area of security, but said that consumers should expect a long wait and may need to change their own behavior before the goal of "trustworthy computing," as laid out by Microsoft Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates, is realized.

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Microsoft to debut notepad software

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-18 14:06 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Microsoft is set to unveil on Sunday new software intended as an electronic replacement for the standard paper notebook.

OneNote, a new PC application expected to be introduced during a keynote address by Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, is the Redmond, Wash.-based company's attempt to make it easy to transcribe quick notes, preserve URLs and easily find information on your hard drive.

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Microsoft filing shows losses in four divisions

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-16 20:46 by Philipp Esselbach 0

IN A REGULATORY filing Thursday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Microsoft for the first time provided financial results for each of seven recently formed business units, revealing operating losses in four segments, including the unit that produces its Xbox video console.

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The Ballmer Memo, Inside and Out

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-14 23:11 by Philipp Esselbach 0

eWeek has posted a news story on the latest inside memo from Microsoft's Steve Ballmer, detailing how the company sees itself in the new world.

MS hires national security advisor

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-13 21:57 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The company said Wednesday it has tapped Thomas Richey, a retired U.S. Coast Guard officer, to fill the new post of federal director of homeland security at the company. After serving for 20 years in the Coast Guard, Richey retired in 2001 and became policy adviser to Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., in whose office he worked on homeland security and other issues.

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Microsoft hops over server deadline

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-13 10:06 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The Redmond, Wash.-based software maker has been working on delivering the next major desktop and server versions of Windows--code-named Longhorn--by late 2004. Although the desktop version of Longhorn is still expected within this timeframe, a server version is not expected until 2005 or 2006, the company said.

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Microsoft to launch corporate IM

Microsoft 11960 Published 2002-11-12 22:56 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Microsoft on Wednesday is expected to unveil a new instant messaging service aimed at corporate customers, jump-starting belated efforts by the software giant to tap a fast-growing, new market for the hugely popular technology.

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