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Next version of Windows: Call it 7
July 20, 2007
Microsoft is planning to ship its next major version of Windows--known internally as version "7"--within roughly three years, CNET News.com has learned.
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Vista debut hits a delay
March 21, 2006
Microsoft puts back release date, meaning PCs with the Windows update won't go on sale in time for the holidays.
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Music stops for Mac Windows Media Player
January 13, 2006
Microsoft halts development of its Windows Media Player for the Mac and says it has no plans to provide future updates.
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NSA offers Vista installation tips
January 10, 2007
Spy agency provided input for a Microsoft document with tips on how to use the operating system securely in larger organizations.
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Microsoft gets hip to Ajax
June 28, 2005
Company is building software that provides developers with tools designed to ease creation of Ajax-style applications.
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Key executives resign from Microsoft
October 25, 2005
The company is losing Microsoft Office development director Don Gagne and MSN manager Hadi Partovi.
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Microsoft Office to get a dose of OpenDocument
May 5, 2006
Developers have created a way to save OpenDocument documents from Microsoft Office. The first customer may be the commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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Year in review: Still waiting for Longhorn
January 7, 2005
Microsoft struggled with next major release of Windows. In meantime, it tried expanding OS franchise to supercomputers, living rooms.
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This week in developer news
March 18, 2005
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer may not have been bellowing onstage, but the company was all about developers this week just the same.
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Q&A: 100-plus WiiWare titles in development
February 21, 2008
Nintendo promising wide range of titles for North American WiiWare launch; says it doesn't want to place limits on developer ideas.
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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.
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The foundation that Bill Gates built
June 16, 2006
Organization that will get Microsoft chair's full attention stresses global health, education, libraries and the Pacific Northwest.
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Ajax sets off tools race
January 26, 2006
Established development software makers look to get a leg up in the trendy Web development arena.
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Linux calling: Are cell phones ready?
October 14, 2005
Open-source group plans to launch effort to push the operating system for the ever more powerful mobile gadgets.
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At GDC, game industry looks ahead
February 22, 2008
From the Game Developers Conference: WiiWare and the Wii Fit, Lego Universe, the Xbox Live Creators Club, and more. Photos: Microsoft gets its game on
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