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Microsoft to invest $150 million in Apple

August 6, 1997 Unlikely bedfellows Bill Gates and Steve Jobs join to announce Microsoft's $150 million investment in Apple and extensive agreements. TAGS: Dwight Davis, Bill Gates, programming language, Apple Computer, CFO, investment, Microsoft Office, Apple Macintosh, Steve Jobs, Java, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft shelves its Virtual PC for Mac

August 7, 2006 Please go to our rivals for Windows virtualization, it says. So what about Office for Intel-based Macs? Images: Messenger 6.0 for the Mac TAGS: Microsoft Virtual PC, virtualization, Apple Macintosh, Apple Boot Camp, Intel, Microsoft Office, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., PC, IM, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Microsoft: Office 2007 to be late, too

March 24, 2006 Following its delay of Windows Vista, Microsoft confims that Office 2007 release will also move to next year. TAGS: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Microsoft splits Office duties

May 31, 2006 Steven Sinofsky's move to Windows spurs the company to divide Office development between two units, each with its own chief. TAGS: Microsoft Office, duty, leadership, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, Ina Fried, margin, Windows 7, cloud, productivity suite, Microsoft Office, coverage, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., toolbar, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, video

Microsoft to support PDF in Office 12

October 3, 2005 Office 12, due in late 2006, will let people generate PDFs from Office documents. PDF viewer is still required, though. TAGS: Office 12, Adobe PDF, Microsoft Office, OpenDocument Format, Adobe Systems Inc., XML, Microsoft Corp., format, Adobe Acrobat, support, document, blog, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft rolls out first Office 12 beta

November 17, 2005 Software giant gives selected testers the first look at the next version of the ubiquitous desktop suite. TAGS: Office 12, Microsoft Office, tester, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft to patch Office, Windows flaws

March 9, 2006 Fixes for "critical" Office and "important" Windows security issues are planned for next week's "patch Tuesday." TAGS: bulletin, flaw, Microsoft Office, patch management, fix, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft patches 20 security flaws

February 13, 2007 Microsoft on Tuesday released fixes for 20 vulnerabilities in a variety of products, including one that is part of Windows Vista. TAGS: vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Office, fix, security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Windows, Office to get 'critical' fixes

July 6, 2006 Microsoft plans to issue patches for at least two high-risk flaws as part of monthly security updates. TAGS: patch management, Microsoft Office, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Open-and-shut cases for Office

June 23, 2006 Businesses aren't likely to be in any hurry to move to Office 2007. Also: Microsoft concocts a tool for Creative Commons fans. TAGS: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft fixes Office, Windows flaws

March 14, 2006 Patches released in Microsoft's monthly security update cycle tackle six holes in Office and one in Windows. TAGS: flaw, vulnerability, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Running the numbers on Vista

September 11, 2007 Over its first six months, the latest Windows version can't hold a candle to XP. But, Office sales rock, according to NPD report. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., Microsoft Office, retailer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Office 2003, Apple Macintosh, Best Buy Co. Inc., operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

Office 2007 gets official mobile compatibility

December 1, 2007 Office Mobile on Windows Mobile 5 and 6 phones can now handle Microsoft's controversial Office Open XML format. TAGS: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Mobile, XML, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft delays Office 2007 again

June 29, 2006 Tells people they'll have to wait longer than thought for the update to the productivity tools. TAGS: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office, delay, code, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft sets date for Office, Vista business launch

November 1, 2006 Windows Vista and Office 2007 will be available to businesses beginning Nov. 30, while mainstream launch remains set for January. TAGS: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office, event, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft adds Ultimate edition of Office

May 26, 2006 The new retail package will offer nearly all the Office 2007 components available to large businesses in one $679 product. TAGS: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft gets tough on Office fakers

October 27, 2006 People who can't validate their Office software as licensed will be denied access to add-ons and updates, the company says. TAGS: Microsoft Office, antipiracy, add-on, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Piecing together Windows Vista

November 8, 2006 special coverage Aiming to re-create the excitement of Windows 95, Microsoft is trying to turn Vista into its next big win. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Critical fixes for Windows, Office coming

July 7, 2005 Microsoft plans to issue three security alerts next week, two for its operating system and one for its Office productivity suite. TAGS: productivity suite, security alert, Microsoft Office, patch management, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer