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The next generation of security threats

December 5, 2007 Forget widespread worms. Nowadays, limited-scale threats like targeted e-mail attacks are causing the most concern. TAGS: security threat, Del.icio.us, Digg, security, hacker, generation, conference, rootkit, Microsoft Windows Vista, threat, Microsoft Corp., developer, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Partner politics for Microsoft

July 12, 2007 At its Worldwide Partner Conference, the software giant will be working on its conflict resolution skills as it faces a new world order. TAGS: conflict resolution, CRM software, conference, pricing, software company, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Microsoft to Google: Hands off enterprise search

July 13, 2006 COO Kevin Turner says Redmond will fight to win the corporate search market--"it's our house." TAGS: enterprise search, Kevin Turner, COO, Steve Ballmer, Google Inc., IBM Corp., conference, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Leopard nipping at Vista's heels

August 8, 2006 The new Mac OS is due in spring, which would put it after Vista. But if the Windows update slips again, that could let Apple get in first. TAGS: Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, photocopier, Redmond, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, conference, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows Update, Apple Macintosh, developer, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test

November 27, 2007 Vista with the beta Service Pack 1 fails to keep pace with its predecessor in a series of productivity tasks using the Office 2007 software. TAGS: service pack, benchmarking, Microsoft Windows Vista, spokesperson, Microsoft Office 2007, conference, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Office, operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC

Week in review: Snuffing out OS bugs

November 16, 2007 Microsoft and Apple release dueling OS updates, while Oracle looks to the past and future. Also: Going green in the garage. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Week in review, Oracle Corp., BEA Systems Inc., bug, Microsoft Windows Live, reader, patch management, Apple Computer, conference, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Vista release on the horizon

November 10, 2006 After five years of development and many delays, Microsoft says the update to Windows is ready to be released to consumers. TAGS: Week in review, computer company, Net Neutrality, Democrat, reader, Microsoft Windows Vista, bug, conference, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft Web plan takes aim at Google

September 8, 2005 Mirroring efforts at Google, Yahoo and elsewhere, software maker to offer developers tools to build online applications. TAGS: MSN Search, API, Simple Object Access Protocol, developer, mirroring, MSN, Web development, Google Inc., Web service, Yahoo! Inc., software company, Microsoft Corp., conference, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft to 'host' Linux virtually

April 3, 2006 The Windows giant will support customers that run Red Hat and Suse Linux in Virtual Server 2005 R2, now offered as a free download. TAGS: Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Microsoft Virtual Server, virtualization, hypervisor, Xen, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, VMware, Red Hat Inc., LinuxWorld, SuSE, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, free download, Microsoft Longhorn, Linux, SuSE Linux, Novell Inc.

Week in review: Tech titan togetherness

June 1, 2007 Bill Gates and Steve Jobs made a rare joint appearance at D5 amid unveilings of breakthrough products like Palm's Foleo and Microsoft's Milan. TAGS: Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Milan, Week in review, conference, ATM, Google Inc., Apple Computer, reader, YouTube, Palm Inc., Microsoft Corp., keyboard, Web browser, operating system

Black Hat with a Vista twist

August 1, 2006 The annual hacker event usually focuses on breaking into systems. This year, a series of Microsoft-themed sessions takes a different tack. TAGS: Black Hat, Cisco Systems Inc., attendee, Defcon, researcher, event, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, session, presentation, conference, security, hacker, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Internet Explorer, router, Microsoft Corp.

Apple shows Leopard's spots

August 7, 2006 At developers' conference, company previews first Intel-based desktop and offers a taste of new OS features. TAGS: Steve Jobs, videoconferencing, Time Machine, Spotlight, Intel Xeon, IBM PowerPC, Apple Power Mac, Apple Macintosh, senior vice president, Apple Computer, dashboard, Apple Mac OS, conference, Intel, Apple Mac OS X, operating system
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