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Microsoft backs GetHuman customer service plan
August 8, 2006
Initiative is designed to set industrywide standards for customer service; companies can advertise compliance.
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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.
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Year in review: On Web, innovation meets hard times
December 22, 2008
A lot of progress took place this year in Web start-ups and online technology, before the dark clouds of recession and layoffs swept in.
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Microsoft's amusing standards stance
February 22, 2007
Opera Software's Håkon Wium Lie says Microsoft's recent letter about IBM undermining standards contradicts its own track record.
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Microsoft discloses some IE 7 plans
April 25, 2005
Software giant yields to longstanding demands by Web developers, promising support for PNG, CSS graphics and layout standards.
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Is Microsoft playing well with others?
April 7, 2006
As it opens up to Linux and rival software, company faces deep skepticism over whether it's really changed its stripes.
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A standards truce in the browser war?
August 4, 2005
Some Web developers see signs of change at Microsoft after years of taking the giant to task over IE.
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Microsoft yielding to IE standards pressure?
March 16, 2005
Redmond may be budging on its support for standards and on key missing features in Internet Explorer.
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Acid2, Acid3, and the power of default
January 23, 2008
Opera CTO Håkon Wium Lie asks how seriously Microsoft's Web browser will support an upcoming Web standards test.
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Is open source getting to Microsoft?
September 15, 2006
Pledge not to sue over Web services patents reflects the spread of the collaborative development model--as far as Microsoft, even.
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IBM sits out Office document standards effort
December 21, 2005
Big Blue won't participate in an international committee that is standardizing Microsoft Office document formats.
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Mass. warms to Microsoft Office standard
November 28, 2005
After picking OpenDocument as a standard, commonwealth is "optimistic" that standardized Office formats will pass muster.
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Microsoft: Make our HD Photo format a standard
March 7, 2007
Software giant would turn over its image tech to a standards group in a bid to displace today's reigning JPEG format.
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Microsoft's document gambit moves ahead
December 7, 2006
Standards vote could boost its Office document format in high-stakes race for desktop prominence.
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Next Explorer to fail Acid test
August 1, 2005
Microsoft says IE 7 won't pass the standards exam; rivals Opera and Apple say they'll meet criteria set by World Wide Web Consortium.
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Microsoft document formats gain Mass. favor
July 2, 2007
Proposed technical guidelines include Microsoft's Office Open XML on the list of "open format" standards.
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Microsoft calls IBM hypocritical on document standards
February 14, 2007
Redmond publishes open letter accusing Big Blue of blocking ISO from considering Office Open XML as document standard.
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Microsoft gives go-ahead to open-source Web services
September 13, 2006
Company won't assert patents related to 35 Web services specs--a move designed to ease developers' legal concerns.
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Anticopying fight mars mobile music
May 5, 2005
Carriers say fees for copy-protection standards are too high--and they're threatening to go elsewhere.
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AMD: Vista only a tiny step to convergence
May 24, 2006
PCs have a way to go, despite advances in hardware and software aimed to bring PC technology into the living room.
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