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Opening doors beyond Microsoft Office

September 20, 2007 Redmond's desktop software dominance faces an uprising of alternatives from the likes of IBM, Google and Yahoo. TAGS: desktop software, IBM Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Redmond, Google Inc., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Ballmer: Microsoft's behind Google in ads, search

October 11, 2007 "We have a lot of work to do in search and advertising," software giant's CEO acknowledges. "Google is the leader; we're an aspirant."Video: Microsoft's post-Gates plan TAGS: David Smith, aQuantive Inc., Steve Ballmer, advertising agency, Orlando, desktop software, Google Inc., Gartner Inc., Microsoft Corp., leader, work, CEO, video

AT&T looks into closing its Windows

October 5, 2004 A team of researchers is evaluating how Linux and Mac OS X stack up against Windows for internal use. TAGS: desktop software, AT&T Corp., Linux, CIO, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, IBM Corp., desktop computer, Apple Macintosh, researcher, Microsoft Windows, operating system, open source, security, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Tech firms to tackle Linux desktop standards

October 17, 2005 Nonprofit enlists Adobe, IBM, Intel and HP to make Linux more attractive to desktop software developers. TAGS: Linux desktop, Linux desktop software, desktop software, Linux, standards, IBM Corp., development, Adobe Systems Inc., Intel, HP, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

IBM signs desktop software partners

November 24, 2004 Big Blue cuts deals with 100 software companies to use its Workplace desktop software as part of their own applications. TAGS: workplace, IBM Workplace, desktop software, Buell Duncan, IBM Corp., Adobe Systems Inc., ISV, software company, Microsoft Office, collaboration, training, vice president, server, Microsoft Corp.

Rivals make run at Microsoft Office

September 18, 2007 Is the multibillion-dollar cash cow vulnerable at last to alternatives? Google, Yahoo and IBM seem to think so. TAGS: Microsoft Office, IBM Corp., desktop software, spreadsheet, small business, open source, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Linux, Yahoo! Inc.

Open-Xchange plans expanded e-mail option

October 25, 2005 The maker of server software for handling e-mail and calendars is expected to announce on Tuesday an open-source project called Intelligent Design that will permit communications with the Evolution... TAGS: Open-Xchange, Intelligent Design, desktop software, Microsoft Exchange Server, server software, Novell Inc., e-mail, open source, Microsoft Corp., server

Microsoft to bring Hotmail onto the desktop

March 30, 2006 Software giant serves up test version of Windows Live Mail Desktop, a free program for managing multiple e-mail accounts. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Live Mail, Microsoft Windows Live, MSN Hotmail, desktop software, test version, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, e-mail

Oracle apps to work with Mozilla

January 17, 2004 The database company is working on a project to let Mozilla's open-source desktop software work better with Oracle's business applications. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Oracle Corp., open-source software, LinuxWorld, database company, desktop software, business application, open source, Linux, collaboration, database, server, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Microsoft adds security muscle

April 26, 2007 Addition of European and Asian research labs are part of Microsoft's bulking up to become a serious player in the security arena. TAGS: antivirus, Trend Micro Inc., desktop software, McAfee Inc., Redmond, security, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Mass. replaces CIO in OpenDocument fray

January 6, 2006 As acting CIO is named, governor's spokesman says commonwealth is "on track" to use OpenDocument-based software next year. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Peter Quinn, CIO, desktop software, Office 12, Governor, state, Massachusetts, Microsoft Office, information technology, IBM Corp., spokesman, Microsoft Corp.

IBM targets Microsoft's suite spot

August 2, 2005 Big Blue asserts that its Workplace initiative is gaining ground, pitting IBM directly against Microsoft in desktop software. TAGS: collaboration tool, desktop software, workplace, IBM WebSphere Portal Server, IBM Lotus Notes, collaboration, IBM Corp., messaging, division, IBM Lotus Domino, IBM WebSphere, general manager, initiative, portal, industry standard, Microsoft Corp.

Sun releases Solaris-based desktop software

October 14, 2004 Java Desktop System version 2 sneaks onto the market only two months ahead of version 3's due date. TAGS: Sun Java Desktop System, Sun Solaris, desktop computer, Sun Microsystems Inc., desktop software, Linux, operating system, open source, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

Microsoft aims to take the desktop 'Live'

March 31, 2006 Trying to outflank Yahoo and Google, Microsoft tests desktop hub for e-mail and other consumer services. TAGS: Yahoo! Mail, desktop software, MSN Hotmail, Gmail, America Online Inc., desktop search, Yahoo! Inc., account, POP3, Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., e-mail, Microsoft Corp., blog, Microsoft Windows

Corel taps new CEO

June 28, 2005 Desktop software maker hires former IBM executive David Dobson to be CEO; Amish Mehta is elevated to chairman. TAGS: Corel Corp., desktop software, IBM Corp., CEO, software company, chairman, vice president

Sun desktop software exec moving to Linux specialist

July 16, 2004 Marketing chief for Sun's Desktop Solutions Group jumps ship to head marketing at MontaVista Software. TAGS: MontaVista, MontaVista Software Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., desktop software, specialist, vice president of marketing, Linux, exec, California, Microsoft Corp., operating system, server

Sun touts Opteron server, Linux desktop

November 17, 2003 Sun Microsystems brings AMD's Opteron into its server family and announces a deal in China that's expected to boost its Linux desktop software. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Linux desktop software, Linux desktop, China Standard Software Co., Scott McNealy, Sun Java Desktop System, Sun Microsystems Inc., desktop software, Sun Solaris, AMD, Sun Java Enterprise System, Sun UltraSPARC, Linux, Intel x86, desktop computer, Intel Itanium

Ozzie's quiet revolution at Microsoft

May 1, 2007 Chief software architect Ray Ozzie says nearly everything Microsoft does will include an online services component.Silverlight in action TAGS: Microsoft Silverlight, Ray Ozzie, online service, platform, desktop software, audience, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, video

British ISPs must turn in customer details

January 31, 2006 Court orders 10 Net service providers to hand over data on 150 customers accused of illegally downloading desktop software. TAGS: federation, Internet Service Provider, desktop software, U.K., service provider, Internet service
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