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Showing 1-12 of 12 results foundMicrosoft lets governments into Office
September 19, 2004 The productivity package is added to the program that allows governments to see Microsoft source code.Microsoft aims to reach next billion PC users
April 19, 2007 New program gives near-free Windows and Office to governments that buy PCs for students to use at home.Microsoft speaks in tongues
March 16, 2004 The software giant announces a program to help governments produce local versions of Windows and Office. Is it a response to overseas pressure from open-source products?Microsoft signs security pact with Germany
May 3, 2004 CEO Steve Ballmer settles a security agreement with the federal government of Germany, which has become one of the most prominent of Linux supporters.Microsoft mulls opening of Office code
January 16, 2004 The purveyor of proprietary software is looking to expand its Shared Source Initiative to Office, which lets companies see source code underlying Office, server applications and more.Microsoft offers cut-rate Windows
February 9, 2004 A low-cost version of Windows XP finds a home in Thai government offices, and the software giant says it may make the software available to other governments.Belgian government chooses OpenDocument
June 23, 2006 Plan requiring government adoption of format puts further pressure on Microsoft to embrace open standards.Army to Gates: Halt the free software
March 10, 2004 The software maker has been mailing free copies of its pricey Office productivity program to government employees, but at least two federal agencies are warning recipients to return the gifts.Five countries to get cheap Windows XP
August 11, 2004 Most people in the world don't have a computer yet--so Microsoft has launched an ambitious plan to win them over early.Microsoft cuts prices for Malaysia
March 2, 2004 Breaking its one-price policy, the company is selling a scaled-down software package as part of a Malaysian government drive to increase computer ownership.Week in review: In search of trouble
February 3, 2006 Search giants take more heat over what the giants of the Web search world are doing and what they aren't doing.Open source: Developing markets look for alternatives to U.S.
November 14, 2005 Outside the U.S. and Europe, cost is a big motivator for governments to use open-source software--but it's not the only one. China: Local software for local people India: Speaking your language ...
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