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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Most security tools not quite ready for Vista
November 30, 2006
Microsoft's Windows update for businesses is out, but only one of the major security providers has protection available for it.
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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.
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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.
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Commentary: iPod Shuffle rocks, Mac Mini balks
January 13, 2005
Instead of focusing on switchers, Apple should market the Mac Mini as an iLife appliance, Forrester analysts say.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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Commentary: Plugging the worm holes
August 18, 2005
The limited impact of Zotob and its ilk shows that Microsoft's security strategy is working.
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Symantec wants to lend a hand with Vista security
January 10, 2007
When the OS asks for a green light to lift barriers to a PC's inner workings, Symantec technology would make decisions for you.
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With Checkout, Google is ready to take your order
July 5, 2006
Its new online payment system draws little flak from privacy advocates. Do people really trust Google that much?
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