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Microsoft shares draft of Vista security hooks

December 21, 2006 Interfaces are meant to help security software makers create products that work with kernel protection features in Windows Vista. TAGS: API, kernel, 64-bit, McAfee Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, security software company, security, software company, Symantec Corp., 32-bit, Gartner Inc., Microsoft Corp., programming, Microsoft Windows

Platform ploys in the public eye

December 2, 1998 Antitrust trials and internal memos offer the first glimpse of how Microsoft maintains a hammerlock on software APIs, and paint Linux and Java as the giant's most serious threats yet. TAGS: API, Netscape Communications Corp., Windows application, antitrust, Microsoft Windows NT, software company, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., platform, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java, IBM Corp., Web browser, PC

Microsoft Web plan takes aim at Google

September 8, 2005 Mirroring efforts at Google, Yahoo and elsewhere, software maker to offer developers tools to build online applications. TAGS: MSN Search, API, Simple Object Access Protocol, mirroring, Web development, MSN, Google Inc., developer, Web service, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., software company, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Security firms skeptical about Vista shift

October 13, 2006 Rivals reserve judgment on Microsoft's promise of changes to allay competitive concerns over security features. TAGS: kernel, API, Microsoft Windows Vista, security company, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., security, antivirus software, Symantec Corp., 64-bit, Microsoft Corp., console, software company, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft vows to play fair

July 19, 2006 Self-regulation for Vista and all future Windows versions will bolster competition and customer choice, it says. TAGS: Brad Smith, antitrust, principle, Microsoft Windows Vista, API, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, information technology, software company, Google Inc., U.S., operating system

From Web page to Web platform

August 16, 2005 Like software makers, Web sites are encouraging coders to build upon their data, giving users more-tailored services. TAGS: Amazon.com Inc., Google Maps, mashup, programmer, Chicago, software product, API, software company, developer, Web service, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

SP2 vs. the plug-ins

September 3, 2004 Sites and software that depend on ActiveX may falter under Microsoft's new security regime. TAGS: ActiveX, Service Pack 2, suspicion, ISV, security, ActiveX Control, service pack, API, Microsoft Internet Explorer, software company, Apple Computer, installation, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows
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