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Microsoft's backward route to ODF support
May 23, 2008
The changes Redmond's own OOXML underwent in becoming a standard make it more difficult for the company to support OOXML, rather than ODF, in Office 2007.(By Tom Espiner of ZDNet UK)
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EU regulators cool on Microsoft open-source move
February 21, 2008
Announcement won't affect its antitrust investigations against the software giant, says European Commission.
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Google and Sun deal: That's it?
October 5, 2005
Blogosphere greets joint announcement from Google and Sun with a resounding chorus of "Big deal."
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Week in review: Microsoft the magnanimous?
February 22, 2008
Microsoft says it wants to be more open with other software makers, while Toshiba closes down HD DVD. Also: Gates wants Yahoo for the people.
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Air Force turns to Microsoft for network security
November 19, 2004
A consolidated contract, valued at $500 million over six years, aims to simplify and protect Air Force networks.
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The Web, Ozzie make their mark at Microsoft
May 3, 2007
Microsoft's Mix announcements reflect how the Web--and Ray Ozzie--are affecting how the company writes software.
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Most in industry letting Gates go quietly
June 16, 2006
News that Microsoft's chair plans to step down from a day-to-day role caused barely a ripple in the tech world.
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Commentary: Sony wakes up
March 16, 2006
PS3 and PSP announcements are the first sign that Sony is watching its rivals and responding accordingly.
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Sending the penguins out with a hot foot
October 27, 2006
perspective CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says Larry Ellison's open-source move is part of a bigger transformation at Oracle.
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Microsoft takes on Cisco with Nortel alliance
July 18, 2006
The gloves are off as Microsoft challenges Cisco Systems in the corporate communications market.
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RealNetworks readies new music service
April 26, 2005
Company's "groundbreaking" announcement expected to concern a new version of its Rhapsody subscription-based music program.
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Oracle to counter Microsoft with Web initiative
December 8, 2000
The software maker on Monday will become the latest of its peers to hitch its future to Web-based software and services.
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Week in review: Unfolding Origami
March 3, 2006
Despite hints at big announcements, Microsoft offers whispered details while Apple brings big noise to iPod.
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