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Commentary: Pros and cons of a Microsoft-Yahoo mashup

May 4, 2007 Reports of a potential merger are intriguing, says Forrester's Charlene Li, but could the giants really get along as one? TAGS: merger, Yahoo! Inc., mashup, commentary, Forrester Research Inc., audience, pro, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Firefox, Microsoft Windows

Study: Anti-spyware market to boom in 2005

February 11, 2005 As many as 65 percent of businesses are ready to write checks for anti-spyware products. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., respondent, anti-spyware, McAfee Inc., survey, spyware, Microsoft Corp.

A bump on the road to Windows Vista

August 15, 2007 IT managers are saying "not so fast" as they move toward the OS, despite Microsoft's optimism about quick adoption. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., information technology manager, Microsoft Windows Vista, service pack, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows XP

Study: No Vista for majority of European businesses

November 14, 2006 More than half the European organizations surveyed say they have no plans to upgrade to the new Windows. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., survey, organization, Microsoft Windows Vista, server, information technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Week in review: Yahoo merges with...Icahn

July 25, 2008 Activist investor agrees to join the Internet company's board, though Microsoft appears ready to move on. Also: An Apple a day. TAGS: settlement, Yahoo! Inc., Jerry Yang, Week in review, Internet search, Internet company, Forrester Research Inc., Steve Ballmer, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Security tools ready for Vista launch

January 17, 2007 It might be the most secure version of Windows yet, but Vista will still require outside help in protecting against common cyberthreats. TAGS: cyberthreats, security company, Microsoft Windows Vista, Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Windows Live, security tool, Symantec Corp., McAfee Inc., security, Trend Micro Inc., vice president, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Norton Co., firewall

The end of the Gates era

June 16, 2006 Microsoft and Bill Gates have long been nearly synonymous. That's about to change, as he looks to 2008 as the end of his day-to-day involvement. TAGS: margin, Bill Gates, Newsmaker, Ray Ozzie, font, Forrester Research Inc., era, co-founder, Microsoft Corp.

Commentary: Gates' planned exit changes everything

June 16, 2006 Microsoft's new leadership must quickly find a way to prevent the legacy weight of Windows and Office dragging down the fledgling Live platform. TAGS: Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, Software Technology, Forrester Research Inc., commentary, talent, departure, leadership, leader, Microsoft Corp., CEO, IBM Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

C++ creator upbeat on its future

April 22, 2005 Bjarne Stroustrup claims that the programming language has never been bigger, but not everyone agrees. TAGS: C++ programming language, programming language, Java, C# language, creator, Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Visual Basic, survey, Governor, language, developer, programming, Microsoft Corp.

Oracle shifts multicore licensing model

July 14, 2005 Will treat each core as three-quarters of a chip when calculating license costs, bringing it more in line with rivals. TAGS: multi-core processor, Oracle Corp., multi-core, policy, BEA Systems Inc., middleware, IBM Corp., Forrester Research Inc., application server, pricing, dual-core processor, database, software company, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., server

Companies like Web 2.0 tech--but from big vendors

March 22, 2007 Forrester Research study finds businesses are hungry for tools like blogs, wikis and podcasts, but want them integrated into suites. TAGS: Web 2.0, Forrester Research Inc., CIO, Wiki, vendor, tagging, social networking, RSS, Oracle Corp., blog, networking, podcast, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Forrester: Blu-ray winning drawn-out format war

October 19, 2005 Research firm predicts Sony's next-gen DVD format will win the day--but victory will be slow in coming. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., Blu-ray, HD-DVD, manufacturing, victory, DVD, movies, Intel, Sony Corp., Apple Computer, video, Microsoft Corp., HP, PC

News.com Strategy & Insight

May 8, 2001 Elite business publishers such as Wharton Business School's Knowledge@Wharton, Harvard Business School's Working Knowledge, McKinsey Quarterly, Booz Allen Hamilton's strategy + business, and Stanfo... TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., IT cost, information technology, Microsoft Corp.

Wake up to the 'daylight saving' bug

February 16, 2007 Y2K flashback? Turning the clock forward early is causing headaches for IT pros, and consumers should pay attention, too. TAGS: Y2K, Forrester Research Inc., SuSE, Gartner Inc., information technology, bug, patch management, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Commentary: A blue Christmas without Vista

March 22, 2006 Retailers, PC makers get coal in stockings nine months early as Microsoft operating-system debut slips to 2007. TAGS: Intel Viiv, Jim Allchin, Forrester Research Inc., Digital Home, commentary, PC company, Microsoft Windows Vista, retailer, Intel, brand, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Dell, Microsoft Windows, PC

Why Steve Jobs is still important

May 11, 2004 After writing off Apple's co-founder way back when, Forrester CEO George Colony is ready to eat his words. TAGS: Steve Jobs, dream, Bill Gates, Forrester Research Inc., Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp.

Commentary: Windows Vista--finally

November 30, 2006 For all the new features in the Microsoft operating system, there's no real hurry for most businesses to deploy it. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., Jim Allchin, volume-license, commentary, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., PC

Oracle works quietly with Mozilla

May 13, 2005 Joint venture is kept under wraps, leading to speculation that Oracle may be planning to release an open-source product. TAGS: Oracle Collaboration Suite, Oracle Corp., collaboration, Mozilla Corp., open source, Forrester Research Inc., collaboration tool, database company, Governor, Novell Inc., Microsoft Outlook, risk, success, work, database, Microsoft Corp.

Commentary: The Vista for consumers

July 27, 2005 To win consumers over to the next version of Windows, Microsoft needs to pay close attention to their needs and habits. TAGS: commentary, Forrester Research Inc., characteristic, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Longhorn, security, Microsoft Windows 98, U.S., TV, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., games, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP
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