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Open Source Resolution: Try Harder In 2010!

If Linux vendors are serious about displacing Windows, they could try harder, says Jason Brooks. How about a New Year's…

15 years ago

Microsoft Facing Word Sales Ban In Jan 2010

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit upholds lower court decision that orders world's largest software maker to stop…

15 years ago

Microsoft CFO Drives Off To GM

Microsoft CFO Chris Liddell will become the vice chairman and chief financial officer of General Motors in 2010, with plans…

15 years ago

Windows 7: Looking Back On A Pivotal Year For Microsoft

With a lot riding on the acceptance of Windows 7 by both consumers and the enterprise, eWEEK looks back on…

15 years ago

Microsoft Settles Browser Dispute With EC

Microsoft has settled its long-standing dispute with the European Commission over the inclusion of Internet Explorer with Windows

15 years ago

Microsoft Admits Windows Mobile 7 Delays

The next version of Windows Mobile is supposed to finally take on the iPhone. By the time it gets here,…

15 years ago

Microsoft Cleans Open Source From Windows 7 Tool

Code which violated the GPLv2 licence has been removed from a Microsoft utility designed to load Windows 7 on netbooks

15 years ago

Microsoft Confirms Office 15 Already In The Works

Office 2010 is only expected in six months time, but Microsoft has confirmed it already working on its successor

15 years ago

Why Windows 7 Is Not One Of eWEEK’s ‘Products Of 2009’

Windows 7 was one of the biggest product launches of 2009, but a lack of true innovation has kept it…

15 years ago

Microsoft Tweets About End Of Windows XP Support

Microsoft has used blog postings and Twitter feeds over the past few days to remind users that support for Windows…

15 years ago

Microsoft Floats New Server And Cloud Division

Microsoft forms a group that will focus on cloud computing and moving the lessons learned in the cloud into Microsoft's…

15 years ago

EU Pushes On With Single European Patent Plan

One common European patent court could help cut £260m of costs from European companies according to the EU

15 years ago

Microsoft Leaves Users Hanging Following Black Screen Of Death

Microsoft has been reluctant  to take responsibility the Black Screen of Death case, leaving users to deal with softaware and…

15 years ago

Security Company Accepts Updates Unrelated To Windows Black Screen

Prevx has backed off of claims that Microsoft patches are contributing to a Black Screen of Death condition being experienced…

15 years ago

Virtualisation Moves On To Conquer Networks And Desktops

With claimed annual savings of £2500 per server and £78 per desktop, virtualisation is moving on to conquer networks and…

15 years ago

Murdoch-Bing Deal – Treating News Like Oil?

News Corp is reported to be pulling out of Google in exchange for money. The move - if it happens…

15 years ago

Microsoft Admits To Zero-Day Flaw In IE 6 And 7

Microsoft confirms the existence of proof-of-concept attack code for a flaw affecting Internet Explorer 6 and 7

15 years ago

Microsoft Responds to Chrome OS By Pushing Windows 7

Microsoft issued an official response to news of Google releasing its Chrome Operating System to open source for developers

15 years ago

10 Things Google Needs To Remember About OS Security

The history of Windows security has shown that desktop operating systems are vulnerable, but there are even more potential attack…

15 years ago

Google Reveals Chrome OS Security Details

After months of extravagant claims, Google has given more detail on why its new operating system is more secure than…

15 years ago

Microsoft Pushes Parallel Programming For The Masses

Parallelising data will be easy enough for ordinary programmers, according to speakers at Microsoft's PDC

15 years ago

Google Releases Chrome OS To Developers

Google has released the Chrome operating system to open source for developers, but said end users would not be able…

15 years ago

Windows 7 Trounces Vista, Says Ballmer

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says Windows 7 is steadily outselling Vista over the same period - and external sources agree

15 years ago

If Windows 7 Were My Idea …

Microsoft's “Windows 7 was my idea” ad campaign promises to give users everything they have ever wanted from an OS,…

15 years ago

Review: Thumbs Up For Office 2010 Beta

The Office 2010 beta includes extended web and mobile reach and a number of useful app enhancements. The next challenge…

15 years ago

Review: VMware Workstation 7 Supports Windows 7

VMware Workstation 7 effectively virtualises Windows 7, Windows XP Mode and enterprise VMware platforms.

15 years ago

Chinese Court Rules Against Microsoft In IP Case

Microsoft finds itself under fire from a Chinese court, which ruled that older versions of Windows violate an intellectual property…

15 years ago

Microsoft Named As Ally Of Open Standards

At the Web 2.0 Expo, Tim O'Reilly predicts that Microsoft will emerge as a leading proponent of the open Web,…

15 years ago

Microsoft Releases Public Beta Of Office 2010

Microsoft releases the public beta version of Office 2010, asking for feedback from users ahead of the productivity suite's general…

15 years ago

Microsoft Confirms First Ever Windows 7 Bug

Microsoft has confirmed reports of the first ever zero-day vulnerability affecting Windows 7, as well as Windows Server 2008 R2

15 years ago