In the first stop on its Security Summit tour, Microsoft lays out its security progress and commitments.
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The Redmond software giant is making its Windows installer technology under OSI's Common Public License.
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Microsoft plans to release a special edition of its game console, featuring a popular shooter game and a bright green case.
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The companies make substantial new investments in ContentGuard, taking over Xerox's former role as part owner.
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Emphasizing ambitions in RFID (radio frequency identification), Microsoft on Monday will announce formation of the Microsoft RFID Council, a multi-vendor group that will study requirements for Microsoft?s software to participate in RFID data processing systems.
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SAN FRANCISCO - Sun Microsystems said Friday that it has entered into a "broad cooperation agreement" with Microsoft and settled all outstanding litigation. Microsoft will pay Sun $700 million to resolve all pending antitrust issues and $900 million to resolve all patent issues, the Santa Clara, California, company said in a release.
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Microsoft Corp. Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates reached out to his company's customers on Wednesday in an e-mail that detailed the company's work to secure its software products.
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ACCRA, GHANA - Ghana and Angola have become the most recent African signatories to agreements with Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday is set to unveil enhancements to the VOIP (voice over Internet Protocol) capabilities of Windows CE in the upcoming Version 5.0, as well as several partnerships with manufacturers and integrators that will use the platform.
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The software giant signs a deal with the country's main educational software firm to promote Office in schools and avert pressure from the open-source OpenOffice.org.
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Microsoft has appointed a new head of its U.K. subsidiary. Alistair Baker has taken over the job of managing director, the company said Tuesday.
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IBM Corp., BEA Systems Inc., SAP AG and Microsoft Corp. have published an initial draft of a new Web services specification for retrieving Web services metadata, Microsoft said Tuesday.
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Concern grows on Capitol Hill over European regulators' decision to levy harsh penalties and a $613 million fine on the software giant.
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Saw over at OSNews that Microsoft is preparing to release code to the open source community
Microsoft Corp. could spend the remainder of the decade embroiled in a European legal battle over its trade practices, but the events of the next 90 days could prove critical in determining the impact of the case.
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Microsoft has release a new add-on for its Office package, targeting corporate compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Act financial reporting rules.
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The game console will drop to $149.99 in the United States on Tuesday, but one analyst says that's still $20 too expensive.
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The software giant plans to release a beta version of the new Windows CE 5.0 operating system for mobile devices.
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News aggregation for Web logs and a social-networking service are on the table, executives say.
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