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Microsoft's nightmare inches closer to reality

September 23, 2005 Ten years ago, execs feared the Internet could become a software platform that threatens Windows. They were right. TAGS: memo, nightmare, Jim Allchin, Google Inc., exec, reality, MSN, Microsoft Corp., Netscape Communications Corp., bank, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC

Microsoft to nix some Net product activation

February 25, 2005 Starting with software on PCs from the top 20 makers, the company plans to allow Windows activation over the phone only. TAGS: product activation, authenticity, customer service representative, certificate, memo, product key, OEM, representative, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, PC, operating system

Microsoft spins 'Halloween' memos

November 7, 1998 The giant posts a statement regarding the notorious leaked documents, which tout Linux as "best of breed" and a threat to Windows NT. TAGS: memo, open-source software, protocol, Linux, response, document, Microsoft Corp., open source, server, operating system, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows

Gates memo warns of 'disruptive' changes

November 9, 2005 In a memo to top company executives, the software giant's chairman ponders the challenges posed by a host of online competitors. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, memo, Bill Gates, Microsoft Outlook Web Access, Microsoft Office Live, challenge, Research In Motion Ltd., chairman, Skype, Microsoft Windows Live, software company, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adobe Systems Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Office

Gates memo: Brace for 'services wave'

November 9, 2005 Microsoft chairman tells staff "to lead, we need to do far more," as company faces up to online rivals. TAGS: memo, chairman, staff, Web service, API, Microsoft .NET, opportunity, XML, vision, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Federal agencies ban Windows Vista

March 13, 2007 Concerns about compatibility and other issues move DOT and NIST to prohibit upgrades to Vista, Office 2007 and IE 7, for now anyway. TAGS: memo, Microsoft Office 2007, agency, organization, Gartner Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Office, Linux, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

Ozzie memo: 'Internet services disruption'

November 9, 2005 Microsoft chief technical officer sees more work ahead in catching up with rivals offering free, ad-supported products. TAGS: chief technical officer, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft BizTalk Server, memo, GUI, Internet service, platform, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, server, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft memo: Realigning the Windows unit

March 23, 2006 Redmond exec Kevin Johnson rallies the troops as Microsoft moves toward a new era of software and services. TAGS: innovation, memo, Microsoft Windows Live, wave, vision, Redmond, MSN, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., server, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Microsoft eyes services for business

December 8, 2005 Executives at the company provide a few details about online services to complement its server software. TAGS: online service, business customer, Bill Gates, Microsoft Office Live, Ray Ozzie, memo, server software, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Office, chairman, Microsoft Corp., server, Microsoft Windows

Allchin memo: 'The place to be'

September 20, 2005 Windows chief tells staff "my intensity will not abate" in the coming months as he heads toward retirement. TAGS: Jim Allchin, dream, memo, progress, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, server, Microsoft Windows

Former Microsoft exec joins open-source project

November 15, 2004 One of the guys behind Microsoft's "Halloween memo" regarding Linux is now working on open-source media software. TAGS: open source, memo, set-top box, exec, set-top, TiVo Inc., digital-rights management, Microsoft Corp., Linux, video, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft to retune entertainment group

December 15, 2005 This latest move will split the company's entertainment and devices division into four business units. TAGS: entertainment, memo, division, leader, decision-making, Microsoft Xbox, vice president, Xbox 360, Microsoft Corp., TV, games, video, Microsoft Windows
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