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Microsoft starts a group for software harmony
November 14, 2006
Company creates interoperability council dedicated to making existing products work better together.
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Open-source PCs take a passage to India
November 16, 2005
Desktops pre-installed with OpenOffice.org, Firefox and other open-source applications will be sold in the country.
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Companies like Web 2.0 tech--but from big vendors
March 22, 2007
Forrester Research study finds businesses are hungry for tools like blogs, wikis and podcasts, but want them integrated into suites.
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RSS
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Oracle Corp.
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IBM Corp.
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NetSuite's CEO chides 'slow' Microsoft
July 27, 2005
Exec says the software giant is entering the on-demand CRM market way too late.
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Salesforce.com Inc.
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Siebel Systems Inc.
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SAP AG
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Microsoft Corp.
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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 Corp.
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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Microsoft Windows
A sea change for desktop security
March 26, 2007
Analyst John Oltsik says new vendors, new needs and a lot of product switching will open the PC security market as never before.
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Mozilla: Hackers control bug disclosure
March 24, 2007
Software industry is still at the mercy of bug hunters when it comes to releasing security bugs, Mozilla executive says.Photo: Security researchers talk bugs
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Security vendors face new kid on block: Microsoft
August 9, 2004
Update for Windows XP includes security features such as a firewall, but antivirus firms say they aren't worried.
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McAfee Inc.
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Stephen O'Grady
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Microsoft Corp.
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Security gets mainstream attention at RSA
February 5, 2007
Security is becoming standard and there's the smell of blood in the air as the industry is increasingly dominated by big-name companies.
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OpenDocument format gathers steam
November 10, 2005
Growing cadre of vendors vows to improve alternatives to Microsoft Office, as government customers voice more interest.
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Stephen O'Grady
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Office 12
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Security expert proposes hackers' union
November 20, 2003
A proposal to create an association to represent the interests of hackers and vulnerability researchers is gaining support.
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Thor Larholm
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interest
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Microsoft Corp.
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e-mail
HP unveils Linux-based laptop
August 3, 2004
The longtime Microsoft ally taps SuSE Linux to give laptop buyers an open-source alternative to Windows.
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Jeremy Allison
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HP Pavilion
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'Free' is the new 'cheap' for software tools
January 31, 2006
The release of IBM's free DB2 database points to the downward price pressure from open-source programmers' tools.
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BEA Systems Inc.
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Loyalty study zeroes in on tech stalwarts
September 19, 2004
Report suggests many giants of the industry have been able to capture lasting feelings of customer loyalty.
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Commentary: In the middle with RFID
June 1, 2004
Companies considering middleware for radio frequency identification systems should look for flexible architectures that can start small and grow with their needs.
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Forrester Research Inc.
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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Oracle Corp.
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radio
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Microsoft Corp.
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SAP gaining on Oracle?
May 25, 2005
German software giant is said to be taking advantage of PeopleSoft customers unhappy with the Oracle takeover.
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15 firms added to Cisco security effort
December 21, 2004
Routing giant puts weight behind Network Admission Control architecture.
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Caymas Systems Inc.
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Linux standard gains big-name backers
September 13, 2004
If Linux Standard Base 2.0 becomes the de facto guide for companies working on open source, Microsoft may face more competition.
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Open source grows beyond its roots
August 14, 2006
Zimbra shows off wiki as the start-up and its cohorts push into new areas and compete on features, not just price.
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Sun's fighting chance
September 20, 2004
Forrester CEO George Colony argues that if Sun goes down, it's going to go down taking very big swings.
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Jonathan Schwartz
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