Microsoft on Monday said it acquired privately-held ActiveViews to improve its business intelligence offerings.
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Neowin has posted some screenshots of the next version of Microsoft's Windows Media Player that show some of the new skinning that supposedly will be part of release 10.
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Corporate VP Brent Callinicos is will lead Microsoft's worldwide licensing and pricing group.
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Microsoft launches a new games service for its instant messaging software, a move that comes on the heels of updated software from America Online's ICQ.
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Microsoft on Thursday reported a 17 percent rise in revenue for the quarter, about one billion under its previous record-breaking $10 billion result. But operating income was cut in half when compared with the year-ago quarter.
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The software giant releases a position paper insisting that the European Union's antitrust sanctions amount to "new law" that could hurt others in the technology industry
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It's coming out after 2004 is half over, so, like a new car model, Microsoft is naming it for the year to come: The tablet OS codenamed Lonestar will be known as Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005.
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The software giant releases a trial version of the first major update of OneNote, an Office-related application that combines handwritten, audio and other notes with documents.
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Microsoft, Adobe and a handful of specialists target a slowly emerging market for server products that lock down common types of business documents.
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While it has no "imminent" plans to institute new Service Provider License Agreement (SPLA) options to its enterprise licensing agreements, Microsoft is mulling making changes to its contracts.
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The company says its high-definition Windows Media 9 technology is being used in a variety of new places.
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Microsoft's online gaming service for its video game console will be offline for about 24 hours starting at 6 a.m. PDT Wednesday, to allow the company to upgrade services.
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Microsoft on Thursday announced it has released documentation that allows corporate and third-party developers to take full advantage of the XML-based schemas, called DatadiagramML, in its Office Visio diagramming tool.
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A crush of millions of Windows users trying to patch their computers overwhelms Microsoft's update service for several hours after new security fixes are made available.
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The software maker creates a program that allows charities to use donated PCs without breaking its software licensing rules.
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Microsoft acknowledged Thursday that it is investigating the illegal use of an activation key generator that can let pirates sell bootleg copies of its enterprise software, including Windows Server 2003.
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The software maker says it is now a member of the World DAB Forum, which is developing standards for digital audio broadcasting.
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The two companies strengthen a partnership aimed at snagging IBM mainframe customers by offering tools and services for migrating to Windows servers.
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The software giant offers a steep discount on live Webcasts of Major League Baseball games--but only to Windows users.
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