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2008-10-08
Eclipse and Java are key components of Android, Google's mobile operating system. While it's an OS meant to challenge the likes of Microsoft Windows Mobile and Apple iPhone, Android also promises to be an important development platform.
2008-10-06
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer unveiled the software package called "Magellan Learning Suite" to go with the laptops, which will include Windows XP and Office in addition to development applications, free e-mail and instant messaging.
2008-10-02
Microsoft looks to improve its online search in Europe, where Google currently holds 79 percent of the online search market, compared with Microsoft's 2 percent.
2008-10-01
Microsoft’s new application server technology draws attention from its partner and analyst ranks. Experts say the new technology, part of .NET 4.0, will help developers more easily build, deploy and manage composite applications.
2008-09-30
Microsoft plans to continue charging licensing fees from handset makers for using its mobile operating system and not follow the free offerings of Google and Nokia.
2008-09-30
The global financial crisis will impact both consumer and business spending, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said. Bad mortgage debt has hit U.S. banks and insurers, prompting government bailouts to avoid a breakdown in the financial system.
2008-09-26
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer stopped short of expressing optimism but said there is a buoyancy among technology and telecommunications customers.
2008-09-25
The technology, being pushed by such vendors as Cisco, is giving IT departments a new weapon in fighting malware. Application whitelisting is a good complement to other anti-virus strategies, such as blacklisting, diligent patching and user education.
2008-09-25
In the agreement, VMware will license remote display software technology from Wyse Technology that will help enhance the end-user experience with VMware’s Virtual Desktop Infrastructure suite, now called VMware View. The Wyse technology enhances the multimedia and display capabilities of Microsoft’s RDP protocol and will be a key part in using virtualization to create a centralized computing infrastructure.
2008-09-23
Dell's new retail strategy in the face of slowing demand in the United States, Europe and Asia includes efforts in emerging markets such as Russia.
2008-09-22
At the High Performance on Wall Street conference, Microsoft’s high performance computing honcho, Bill Laing announced Windows HPC Server 2008. Microsoft’s goal is to take HPC mainstream and make Windows an alternative to Linux and Unix for HPC customers, particularly in the financial sector.
2008-09-22
Windows HPC Server 2008 is designed to enable quicker deployment of high-performance capabilities and scalability from workstation to cluster. This is more evidence of the continued trickle-down of high-performance computing capabilities to enterprises and small-to-medium-size businesses.
2008-09-22
Microsoft's shares rose 5 percent after the world's biggest software maker said it would pay a quarterly dividend of 13 cents a share, up from 11 cents a share.
2008-09-16
At the VMworld conference, VMware CEO and President Paul Maritz gives his first large-scale public address and offers a vision of VMware that moves virtualization beyond a server and data center consolidation technology and toward creating a platform that will drive a cloud computing infrastructure for both enterprises and third-party hosting companies. Maritz also addressed VMware's challenge from Microsoft when it comes to the future of virtualization.
2008-09-16
Microsoft closes on its acquisition of DATAllegro. The acquisition is being pitched as a way to extend SQL Server deeper into the data warehouse by allowing it to scale to support large volumes of data. Though Microsoft remains mum on the exact features of the software it plans to offer based on DATAllegro's technology, the company confirms the product is scheduled for 2010.
2008-09-12
Amazon.com appoints senior Microsoft executive Lisa Utzschneider to head its U.S. advertising sales as the global Internet retailer ramps up its online ad business, The New York Post reports.
2008-09-09
Microsoft issues four critical security bulletins for September's Patch Tuesday. The largest of the four addresses vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows GDI+ that affect multiple Microsoft products, including Windows XP, Vista, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008.
2008-09-08
Microsoft's data-centric platform, which is aimed at empowering nondevelopers to build distributed applications, has roots in some very familiar apps.
2008-09-08
Microsoft's Oslo tools and language platform is poised to push the company past .NET and into the cloud.
2008-09-08
Sam Ramji, Microsoft's senior director of platform strategy describes the company's evolving open-source involvement in this eWEEK interview.
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