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For Bill Gates, the next phase begins

June 27, 2008 The Microsoft co-founder takes the spotlight this week as he puts in his final days of full-time work for the software company. TAGS: Bill Gates, Ina Fried, goodbye, co-founder, speech, work, coverage, software company, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., chairman, video

Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users'

April 11, 2008 By way of the User Account Control feature, company set out to force independent software vendors to make their code more secure, says manager. TAGS: prompt, ISV, myth, secure, ecosystem, RSA Security Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, software company, manager, San Francisco, conference, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Gartner: Large businesses shouldn't skip Vista

December 7, 2007 Companies planning to wait for successor Windows 7 may face support issues and a rushed migration, research firm warns. TAGS: Gartner Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, migration, application development, ISV, Microsoft Windows XP, organization, software company, operating system, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, research company, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Microsoft the magnanimous?

February 22, 2008 Microsoft says it wants to be more open with other software makers, while Toshiba closes down HD DVD. Also: Gates wants Yahoo for the people. TAGS: interoperability, open-source developer, commission, protocol, announcement, Week in review, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Windows Server, reader, open source, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows

MSN Taiwan visitors wind up elsewhere

September 7, 2007 Slip-up allowed a personal Web site to scoop up traffic intended for Microsoft's Web portal; the software maker apologized Friday for the goof. TAGS: visitor, Taiwan, MSN, representative, software company, Microsoft Corp., security

Week in review: Windows woes

February 29, 2008 The EU slaps Microsoft with a record penalty, but will a Vista price cut help pay the fine? Also: Pakistan hijacks YouTube, and game publishers square off for market domination. TAGS: fine, antitrust, compliance, European Union, Steve Ballmer, Week in review, litigation, Microsoft Windows Vista, reader, commission, pricing, Microsoft Corp., software company, operating system, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft aims to get developers for home server

April 5, 2007 Company releases beta version of development kit that software makers can use to write programs for its coming Windows Home Server. TAGS: Microsoft Corp., software company, server, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft trying to make Vista iPod-friendly

March 27, 2007 The software maker posts several patches, including one to resolve a problem that could leave the music players corrupted. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, patch management, music player, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Corp., software company, Apple Computer, operating system, video, Microsoft Windows

Bumps on the road to Microsoft's Surface

November 8, 2007 Software maker doesn't expect early partners to have their units up and running until spring. It had hoped they would be ready before year's end.Photos: Surface demo TAGS: Bill Gates, touch screen, Boston, road, location, Microsoft Corp., software company

Microsoft outlines Vista desktop search changes

September 12, 2007 Company agreed in June to make alterations to satisfy antitrust concerns from rivals, particularly Google. TAGS: technical committee, desktop search, Microsoft Windows Vista, service pack, software company, search engine, search result, antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., button, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft to issue cursor flaw patch early

April 2, 2007 Software maker had planned to wait until April 10, but will now issue the patch Tuesday given there is a public exploit using the hole. TAGS: patch, flaw, attack, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows, e-mail

Adobe's designs on the Web

October 4, 2007 At its Max developer conference, the software maker is outlining its online services as competition with Microsoft heats up. TAGS: Kevin Lynch, Adobe Systems Inc., word-processor, online service, Adobe PhotoShop, Microsoft Office, blog, Microsoft Corp., conference, software company

Microsoft aims to license video game music

February 28, 2007 The software maker hopes more than just gamers want to hear the notes from Halo; an arm of Warner Music will handle licensing duties. TAGS: Warner Music Group Corp., video game, Microsoft Corp., software company, video, games

Partner politics for Microsoft

July 12, 2007 At its Worldwide Partner Conference, the software giant will be working on its conflict resolution skills as it faces a new world order. TAGS: conflict resolution, CRM software, conference, pricing, Microsoft Corp., software company, operating system

Microsoft posts Tablet PC fix

July 6, 2005 Glitch allows an application that handles electronic-pen input to slowly take over a computer's memory. TAGS: tablet PC, tablet, fix, patch, software company, Microsoft Corp., laptop computer, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft, Lenovo to set up joint China lab

April 18, 2007 Lab is Redmond's first innovation center built with another company; the two companies will share costs, fruits of the effort. TAGS: Lenovo, China, Beijing, computer company, collaboration, Microsoft Corp., software company, PC

Microsoft flip-flops on Vista virtualization

June 20, 2007 Company reverses plan to expand rights to allow home versions of the operating systems to run inside virtual machines. TAGS: virtualization, virtual machine, security risk, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, software company, operating system, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows
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