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July 11, 2006 The company will no longer issue security updates or provide support for Windows 98, Windows ME. TAGS: Michael Silver, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows ME, Linux, school, fix, security, Microsoft Corp., Gartner Inc., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, PC

June 21, 2006 With Bill Gates stepping away, Microsoft is making moves to become less of a one-man show. TAGS: Michael Silver, Bill Gates, Ray Ozzie, kitchen, chief software architect, WinFS, Gartner Inc., project, Microsoft Corp., CEO

October 20, 2003 Behind-the-scenes complexity in the new version of Microsoft's widely used software package means that businesses are likely to take their time before installing Office System. TAGS: Michael Silver, Microsoft Office, XML, CRM, service pack, server software, Microsoft Corp., information technology, function, server, operating system, Microsoft Windows

January 30, 2006 Microsoft tells customers worldwide they may need to install updated software after it loses a patent dispute in court. TAGS: Michael Silver, Microsoft Office XP, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2003, service pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Access, software company, database, e-mail

December 22, 2005 Microsoft Vista will let users tag files with metadata, but that could cause embarrassing data disclosure, Gartner says. TAGS: metadata, Michael Silver, Gartner Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, PC

January 29, 2007 It's hard to know if your PC is truly Vista-compatible, experts say. But some retailers are trying to cut the confusion. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Michael Silver, guarantee, retailer, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

February 7, 2006 A patent setback for Microsoft means more businesses may be pushed into using tweaked Office than suggested. TAGS: AssetMetrix, Michael Silver, Microsoft Office XP, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2003, installation, patent, service pack, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Corp., database, e-mail

September 29, 2006 When it arrives, the much-delayed Windows update will have double XP's rate of adoption, Redmond says. Not everyone's so sure. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, adoption, Michael Silver, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Update, Gartner Inc., operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

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

August 28, 2006 The software maker's Canadian Web site briefly posts prices for Windows Vista's many editions. Screenshots: Amazon selling Vista TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista Business, Microsoft Windows Vista, Michael Silver, pricing, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, dollar, U.S., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, software company, PC

November 6, 2003 Is Microsoft's new version of Windows, code-named Longhorn, a radical innovation or a return to the company's winner-take-all software strategy from a decade ago? TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Michael Silver, web-based application, return, API, operating system, HTML, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, PC, Microsoft Windows, hard drive, server

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