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Mozilla CEO: We are no 'Frankenstein'

May 4, 2007 Mitchell Baker also challenges the notion that open-source companies are just ad hoc organizations and takes a swipe at IE's security. TAGS: Mitchell Baker, collaboration, Mozilla Corp., Sydney, open source, CEO, Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Google unveils Web-based calendar app

April 13, 2006 Free schedule keeper puts fire under rivals with ease of use, collaboration and interoperability with other programs. Video: Google wants to keep your calendar TAGS: calendar, Groove Networks Inc., Google Inc., event, collaboration, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, video

Microsoft, Lenovo to set up joint China lab

April 18, 2007 Lab is Redmond's first innovation center built with another company; the two companies will share costs, fruits of the effort. TAGS: Lenovo, China, Beijing, collaboration, computer company, software company, Microsoft Corp., PC

Sun settles with Microsoft, announces layoffs

April 2, 2004 update The deal dictates that Microsoft must make $1.95 billion in payments to Sun, which separately says it will cut 3,300 jobs, as its losses mount. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., antitrust, Steve Ballmer, Scott McNealy, payment, layoff, agreement, collaboration, Microsoft Corp., software company, CEO, Java, server, Microsoft Windows

Cisco serves up $3.2 billion to buy WebEx

March 15, 2007 The deal gives the networking giant WebEx's software and hosted service, which help to foster on-demand collaboration between companies. TAGS: WebEx Communications Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., PlaceWare, Microsoft Office Live Meeting, collaboration, collaboration tool, networking company, Citrix Systems Inc., acquisition, on-demand, small and medium business, networking, Microsoft Corp.

Reader poll: Spreadsheets could erode Excel user base

June 7, 2006 Many Excel users might migrate to Google Spreadsheets, other options, according to an informal News.com poll. TAGS: spreadsheet, reader, Microsoft Excel, Google Inc., collaboration, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft, HP expand business alliance

December 13, 2006 The two companies plan to spend $300 million over three years as part of a stepped-up collaboration aimed at corporate customers. TAGS: alliance, collaboration, HP, Microsoft Corp.

The do-it-yourself Web emerges

July 31, 2006 New services from fledging start-ups enable people to build Web applications themselves, which pundits say will unleash creativity. TAGS: mashup, Wiki, application development, Web application, collaboration, blog, spreadsheet, start-up, Web browser, idea, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft casts .Net into upcoming Office

May 15, 2002 The next version of the software will likely include many features once planned as part of Microsoft's consumer-focused .Net My Services, now retooled for corporate customers. TAGS: StarOffice, Microsoft .NET, Web service, Microsoft Office, business software, Gartner Inc., Microsoft Office XP, interest, collaboration, XML, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Vista revs up peer-to-peer engine

May 30, 2006 Windows update will let laptops share information with nearby machines without a Net connection. TAGS: P2P, collaboration, session, participant, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft giving away business search tools

November 6, 2007 Software maker slims down SharePoint into a free server-based program for managing corporate search, aiming to take on Google and start-ups. TAGS: enterprise search, Fast Search & Transfer, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Windows Live, collaboration, Internet search, Google Inc., search result, Microsoft Corp., search, server, database

IBM follows Microsoft with unified communications push

August 24, 2007 Siemens technology to be built into IBM's Lotus Sametime software to enable integrated telephony and presence features. TAGS: IBM Lotus SameTime, Siemens AG, Lotus, IBM Corp., collaboration, telephony, communication, PBX, Nortel Networks Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., supplier, vision, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft and SugarCRM partner on open source

February 14, 2006 Partnership is expected to boost interoperability and reveals an ever-increasing cooperative attitude on open source. TAGS: SugarCRM, open source, interoperability, open-source software, Microsoft Windows Server, collaboration, Microsoft Corp., server, Microsoft Windows

How WebEx went the Cisco route

March 19, 2007 CEO Subrah Iyar explains why he thinks WebEx is worth more than YouTube and what's ahead for Web conferencing. TAGS: WebEx Communications Inc., Web conferencing, Cisco Systems Inc., YouTube, collaboration, leader, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.

Negroponte: Windows key to OLPC philosophy

October 29, 2007 OLPC chairman says laptop project could not promote openness if it was closed to Microsoft. TAGS: OLPC, Will Poole, philosophy, project, Red Hat Inc., chairman, SD card, open source, collaboration, Microsoft Corp., Intel, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system

Google Gears churns toward Microsoft

May 31, 2007 New Google software brings Web-based applications offline, positioning the company in what some say is direct competition with Microsoft. TAGS: Google Apps, Google Inc., Google Docs, web-based application, collaboration, RSS, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, spreadsheet, Web browser, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Commentary: Google's low-cost alternative to Microsoft Office

February 22, 2007 While Google Apps Premier Edition isn't yet on par with the dominant productivity suite, the Google mystique and the $50 price count for a lot. TAGS: Google Apps, Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, Groove Networks Inc., commentary, Google Inc., Microsoft Office, Google Talk, collaboration, document management, manufacturing, Gmail, note, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Canonical wants open-source cooperation

April 9, 2007 Ubuntu Linux backer hopes its Launchpad site will help open-source projects match Microsoft's collaboration abilities. TAGS: Ubuntu, open source, Ubuntu Linux, project, mailing list, open-source software, collaboration, Linux, programming, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft, Novell talk up 'meat' of technical collaboration

February 12, 2007 The two companies vow to optimize virtualization servers and directories, with an interoperability and testing lab planned. TAGS: Novell Inc., hypervisor, Xen, interoperability, virtualization, meat, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Microsoft Windows Server, SuSE, server software, collaboration, CEO, API, server, service pack, open source

Is Ray Ozzie up to the task?

June 16, 2006 The Lotus Notes inventor and driving force behind Microsoft's online services strategy has some big shoes to fill. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, Bill Gates, Lotus, Groove Networks Inc., chief software architect, IBM Lotus Notes, collaboration, IBM Corp., task, Microsoft Corp.
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