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Microsoft Starts To Push Windows Mobile 6.5

It's make-or-break for Windows Mobile. Version 6.5 has got to start making headway against other mobile OSs - or will…

15 years ago

Microsoft Offering Windows 7 90 Day Trial

Microsoft is offering IT administrators and other professionals the chance to test Windows 7 Enterprise for 90 days

15 years ago

Microsoft Claims Better Battery Life For Windows 7

Microsoft and Intel tout their collaboration on Windows 7, which will take advantage of Intel's multicore processors

15 years ago

Windows 7 Launch Planned For New York City

Microsoft plans on launching its newest operating system, Windows 7, in a high-profile event in New York City on 22…

15 years ago

US Governors Receive Mysterious Laptops

Governor's offices in four US states earlier this month received HP laptops that they hadn't ordered, and that were bought…

15 years ago

HP And Dell Join Microsoft In XML Battle

Microsoft found itself joined by two new allies, Dell and Hewlett-Packard, in its Texas court battle against a small Canadian…

15 years ago

Google Needn’t Fear – The Microhoo Pact Is Crumbling

The alliance between Microsoft and Yahoo was supposed to give Google cause for concern. Instead, says Don Reisinger, the two…

15 years ago

Microsoft Appeals Against Texas Word Case

Microsoft files its appeal brief in a patent-infringement case that could see copies of Microsoft Word pulled from stores

15 years ago

FSF Launches “Windows 7 Sins” Campaign

Microsoft has been targeted by the Free Software Foundation, which is insisting in a new "Windows 7 Sins" campaign that…

15 years ago

Microsoft Joins OASIS Standard For Smart Grids

Microsoft puts aside past rivalry with OASIS over document formats, to joins its campaign for smart meter standards

15 years ago

Massive Attack Infects 57,000 Sites

China is the likely source - but also a victim of the Trojan campaign which installs malware on visitors PCs

15 years ago

Windows 7 Family Pack Available In Europe

Microsoft plans to release both a Family Pack and upgrades to its upcoming Windows 7 operating system in Europe

15 years ago

Microsoft Could Face Lasting Damage From Word Ruling

A federal district court decision that found that Microsoft Word violates an XML technology could prove to be a crippling…

15 years ago

Why Has Nokia’s Netbook Got Windows, Not Linux?

We knew Nokia had a netbook up its sleeve, but why go with Microsoft Windows? Because Nokia's user interface skills…

15 years ago

Nokia Announces 12-Hour Windows-Based 3G Netbook

Finnish phone giant Nokia has gone for Intel and Windows 7, and claims a 12 hour battery life for ts…

15 years ago

Ten Microsoft Windows 7 Features We Want

Windows 7 is faster and easier than Windows Vista, has some good user interface tweaks - and it has crazy…

15 years ago

Microsoft Files Motion To Block Word Ruling

Microsoft has filed a motion to stay a court ruling that could pull Microsoft Word from store shelves within 60…

15 years ago

Here Is A Gaping Windows 7 Hole!

While testing Windows 7 for eWEEK, Andrew Garcia found something nasty: in certain circumstances, Windows 7 provides anyone with an…

15 years ago

Windows 7 RTM Review: Improvements But Security Issues Remain

The RTM version of Windows 7 has plenty of improvements, according to our long review. But Andrew Garcia has concerns…

15 years ago

Microsoft Hit By Two More Texas Lawsuits

Microsoft's legal troubles continue with two new lawsuits filed by smaller companies alleging patent infringement, both in East Texas

15 years ago

Microsoft’s Development Tech Oslo Evolves

Microsoft's software modeling technology code-named Oslo appears to be something of a chameleon in that it continues to evolve and…

15 years ago

ODF safe from Microsoft / i4i Lawsuit

Open Document FormatĀ  uses different technology and so is immune to the lawsuit that struck Microsoft, according to experts

15 years ago

Microsoft Must Respond to Rumoured Apple Netbook

Microsoft and its manufacturing partners may find themselves needing to respond if Apple rolls out its much-rumored tablet computer later…

15 years ago

Microsoft Word Ruling Could Threaten Open Source

The lawsuit could also present trouble down the road for the XML-based OpenDocument Format, for spreadsheets, word-processing and other productivity…

15 years ago

Microsoft Must Judge Word Mobile By Google’s Efforts

Microsoft is partnering with Nokia to bring Office Mobile and other applications to Symbian OS mobile phones

15 years ago

Nokia And Microsoft Partner On Mobile Office

Microsoft and Nokia announced a partnership on 12 August that will see the rollout of a mobile version of Microsoft…

15 years ago

US Court Bans Sales Of Microsoft Word

Microsoft was ordered to cease sales and support of Microsoft Word after a U.S. District Court judge in Texas ruled…

15 years ago

Microsoft Will Ship European Windows 7 With IE8

Microsoft now plans to issue the same version of Windows 7 in Europe as in the rest of the world,…

15 years ago

Swiss Government Has Microsoft “Dependency”

Open source advocates claim that a Swiss government department must open its doors to non-proprietary software

15 years ago

Windows 7 RTM Available For Download

A recent report by Deutsche Bank suggests that the take-up for Windows 7 could exceed that of both Windows XP…

15 years ago