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Showing 1-17 of 17 results foundBallmer: Raising Microsoft's security game
October 21, 2003 The CEO defends Microsoft's efforts to protect its software against attacks and says open-source rivals can't match the software giant on security.Cyberpeace--of sorts--in our time
November 7, 2006 newsmaker Steve Ballmer and Ron Hovsepian make an unlikely pair, and their pact has caught the tech industry by surprise.Ballmer: Where Microsoft is going
June 5, 2003 CEO Steve Ballmer explains what's on his mind after delivering the latest annual mission statement to his troops. High on the agenda: how to combat the challenge presented by open source.Microsoft learns to live with open source
July 11, 2005 Though it still opposes open-source products and licensing, Microsoft is begrudgingly adopting similar practices to appeal to its corporate customers.Ballmer: Nothing's rotten in Denmark
July 13, 2004 Microsoft's CEO says the company and its partners should strive to expand its midmarket success with Danish customers.In Europe, Microsoft aims to mute open-source 'noise'
June 30, 2004 Exec pooh-poohs "emotional debate" and says defections to Linux are limited to just a few high-profile cases.Ballmer says Microsoft is different
November 8, 2005 CEO Steve Ballmer outlines what he believes makes Microsoft stand out from the competition.Microsoft and Novell's bridge to Linux
November 7, 2006 Longtime rivals make nice with a plan to help businesses use the open-source OS along with Windows.New salvos in software war
October 23, 2003 roundup Red Hat's Linux 3.0 and Microsoft's Office 2003 battle for corporate wallets.Microsoft makes Linux pact with Novell
November 2, 2006 Former software foes pledge to work together to help Windows world and Linux world interoperate. Video: Ballmer outlines Novell dealPhoto: Shaking hands on LinuxMicrosoft, Novell paint target on Red Hat
November 3, 2006 New technical and legal partnership is meant to take Red Hat down a notch--and could help Novell too.Microsoft looks to extinguish LAMP
June 15, 2005 After years of beefing up its software for corporate use, the software behemoth is threatened by a cut-rate, open-source challenger.Microsoft patent peace--or patent war?
November 3, 2006 By declaring a "patent peace" with Novell Linux, did the software company just declare patent war with the open-source realm?Microsoft, JBoss link server software
September 27, 2005 In another sign of its changing posture toward open-source, Redmond pledges to achieve great interoperability with JBoss products.Week in review: Punishing Microsoft
March 26, 2004 The European Union's long-awaited antitrust ruling on Microsoft was a one-two combination that could have a widespread affect on consumers and competition.Microsoft signs .Net deal in China
November 21, 2003 The software maker reaches agreements intended to deepen its ties with the Chinese government, even as the country's officials enlist rival Sun in a nationwide open-source push.Gates alerts Microsoft to big changes
November 9, 2005 roundup Gates memo to Microsoft executives confronts the realities of online competition.
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