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Microsoft backpedals on programming patent

January 29, 2007 Company says it was a "mistake" to try to patent a programming idea already used in BlueJ Java project. TAGS: patent, programming, object-oriented, Microsoft Visual Studio, blog, Java, Microsoft Corp.

Verizon's TV dreams

October 13, 2005 Company launches its TV service to better compete with cable operators--what else is up its sleeve? TAGS: Verizon Communications, fiber-optics, IP, TV, SBC Communications Inc., cable company, programming, Microsoft Corp.

Intel: Software needs to heed Moore's Law

May 25, 2007 If software makers want better performance, they'll have to make some big changes in how they write applications. TAGS: challenge, Intel, software company, programming, Microsoft Corp., server

Microsoft hints at general plan for IE 8

May 3, 2007 Internet Explorer 8, due within the next 18 months, will keep focus on security, ease of use and include Web development improvements. TAGS: Web development, ease of use, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, standards, programming, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp.

Corel to offer free Linux image editor

March 10, 2000 Mirroring its strategy with WordPerfect, Corel will offer the Linux version of its image editing software for free to keep from being squeezed out by Microsoft. TAGS: Applix Inc., Corel Corp., Corel Linux, Borland Software Corp., Linux, Corel WordPerfect, mirroring, image-editing, merger, Sun Microsystems Inc., programming, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

This week in Windows Vista

January 20, 2006 Microsoft brings more focus to its upcoming operating system as it gives developers access to a key piece of Windows Vista. TAGS: Microsoft WinFX, programming model, Microsoft Windows Vista, focus, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, programming, service pack, developer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, security, Microsoft Windows XP

Red Hat tests new programming aid

January 25, 2005 Top Linux seller begins public testing of software to make it easier for developers to write programs for its various versions of the OS. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., GCC, Linux seller, programmer, compiler, Linux, programming, software company, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

MSN debuts portable video downloads

January 7, 2005 Service is designed to boost the slowly growing line of portable video players based on Microsoft's nascent Portable Media Center software. TAGS: portable video, portable video player, TiVo Inc., MSN, video player, Media Center PC, entertainment, Microsoft Corp., programming, video, TV, PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

BellSouth begins Microsoft IPTV trials

January 7, 2005 The Baby Bell is kicking Microsoft's tires for possible use in its Internet-based video service. TAGS: IP television, BellSouth Corp., SBC Communications Inc., fiber, set-top, telecommunications, set-top box, trial, TV, programming, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., video

Sirius taps Microsoft for mobile video

January 5, 2005 Satellite radio company taps Windows Media software to power its upcoming on-the-road video service. TAGS: Sirius, video service, Howard Stern, satellite, satellite radio, Consumer Electronics Show, radio, Windows Media, programming, video, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Sprucing up open source's GPL foundation

December 23, 2004 The license that forms the legal underpinnings of Linux--and a software industry revolution--is being updated for the first time since 1991. TAGS: GPL, Trusted Computing, license, source code, Richard Stallman, foundation, open source, Bill Gates, open-source software, Web service, attorney, programming, Linux, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Coding for fame, and dollars

May 2, 2006 Programmers are set to compete for $150,000 in prize money Wednesday at a Las Vegas coding competition. TAGS: multi-core processor, developer, programming, AMD, Las Vegas, clock speed, Intel, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft fixes potential antipiracy hole

February 17, 2005 Japanese programmers spotlight flaw in Redmond's antipiracy protections, but the company moves to block the hack. TAGS: David Caulton, antipiracy, digital-rights management, hack, copy protection, Microsoft Windows Media Player, flaw, Redmond, hacker, programmer, Windows Media, programming, security, Microsoft Corp., media player, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Windows for supercomputers likely out by fall

March 3, 2005 Microsoft aims to have first cluster version of Windows ready in time for supercomputing conference this fall, company says. TAGS: cluster, supercomputing, supercomputer, high-performance computing, high-performance, C# language, Microsoft .NET, conference, programming, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Intel

Salesforce swings into its Summer '07 release

July 17, 2007 New hosted CRM package offers customizable platform services, highlighting company's attempt to compete with SAP, Oracle, Microsoft. TAGS: Salesforce.com Inc., portal, workflow, SAP AG, programming language, Oracle Corp., software company, programming, Microsoft Corp.

Google rolls out TV search prototype

January 25, 2005 The search giant has been quietly developing Google Video, an engine that lets people search the text of TV shows. Images: Video thrilled the search engine star TAGS: video search engine, Google Video, broadcaster, business model, video clip, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., CBS Broadcasting Inc., search engine, video, text, programming, TV, Microsoft Corp.

Hollywood, Microsoft align on new Windows

August 30, 2005 Vista, the next version of the operating system, has unprecedented features for guarding against video piracy. FAQ: Vista's strong, new antipiracy protections TAGS: content company, antipiracy, copy protection, studio, Hollywood, Microsoft Windows Vista, programming, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, video, monitor, Microsoft Windows, PC

Akimbo adds baseball to video-on-demand service

August 22, 2005 Subscribers to get clips and highlights from the current season, plus access to archives of classic games. TAGS: VoD, MLB, season, Time Warner Inc., programming, games, video, Microsoft Corp.

IBM and Lawson cozy up

May 11, 2005 Undoubtedly eyeing Oracle, companies strengthen their alliance with a plan to jointly sell information technology based on Java. TAGS: Lawson Software Inc., Oracle Corp., IBM Corp., middleware, alliance, SAP AG, merger, Java, agreement, programming, database, Microsoft Corp.
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