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Building Microsoft Office 14
March 20, 2009
In the latest update to Office, the biggest changes surrounded the software's look. The next incarnation, code-named Office 14, will have its desktop versions but will join the world of Web applica...
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Opera denies Microsoft takeover
December 24, 2005
Norweigian browser vendor says it hasn't been approached by Microsoft--or anyone else.
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Microsoft disables Internet Explorer 7 validation process
October 8, 2007
Software giant says security reasons were behind the move, but it could help in the race against rival browser Firefox.
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Why I dumped Internet Explorer
October 1, 2004
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper confesses that he's a Firefox convert and not at all nostalgic for the old days.
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Is Microsoft reacting to Firefox's popularity?
February 15, 2005
Reversing a longstanding Microsoft policy, the company will ship an update to its Internet Explorer browser separately from the next version of Windows. The move acknowledges that the browser has b...
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Microsoft patch jams up IE
December 17, 2005
Security update is causing trouble for some people who have been testing version 7 of the browser.
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Another flaw in IE 6 found
October 27, 2006
Microsoft is investigating a flaw that could be used to crash the Web browser.
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Windows and the cloud
October 29, 2008
At this year's Professional Developers Conference, Microsoft offers glimpses into the next version of its OS, the next iteration of its productivity suite, and its cloud-computing efforts.
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Yahoo beats Microsoft to punch with IE update
October 18, 2006
Yahoo posts an optimized version of Internet Explorer 7 before Microsoft's own final release of the browser.
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Microsoft tags IE 7 'high priority' update
July 26, 2006
Browser update will be delivered automatically to Windows XP users, but those who don't want it can opt out.
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Maxthon: China's hip browser
June 22, 2006
The increasingly popular software is gaining converts, often as a means to bypass censors. Screenshots: Maxthon's features
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Another IE 7 pop-up problem discovered
October 30, 2006
Browser glitch could enable malicious attackers to alter content in a trusted site's pop-up window.
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Microsoft's forgotten monopoly
June 19, 2006
Opera CTO Hakon Wium says the existence of a font monopoly is retarding the progress of Web browser development.
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Windows 2000 users to miss out on IE 7
June 2, 2005
Although Windows 2000 will be supported until 2010, users won't get access to IE 7's improved security and standards support.
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Another way past Windows antipiracy found
August 6, 2005
Yet another way emerges to bypass Microsoft's validation tool meant to stop people with the pirated OS from getting downloads.
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Mozilla's Lightning to strike Outlook?
December 23, 2004
Open-source group starts effort to integrate its Sunbird calendar into Thunderbird e-mail program.
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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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Microsoft tweaks browser to avoid liability
December 2, 2005
To shield itself from patent infringement liability, the software maker changes how IE handles ActiveX controls and Java applets.
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Sony adds Web browser to PSP
August 24, 2005
Software upgrade for the PlayStation Portable includes a Web browser and upgrades to audio and video functions.
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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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