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Microsoft to consider free versions of Works appsSep 22, 2006 - in News
Reuters this morning reported that Microsoft could soon be offering free online versions of its word processing and spreadsheet applications from its "Works" suite of applications. The online would be supported by ads embedded into software - much like Google Spreadsheets and Writely.
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Microsoft patches new Office flawSep 13, 2006 - in News
Microsoft has released its monthly set of security patches, fixing a critical flaw in Office.
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Five million users to participate in Windows Vista RC1 testSep 5, 2006 - in News
Windows Vista is officially out of the beta stage and Microsoft is preparing for the first mass testing of its new operating system. A total of five million RC1 copies will be made available through the company's customer preview program within the next days. Microsoft confirmed pricing and the release dates of the software.
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Microsoft releases download of Vista RC1Aug 29, 2006 - in News
Microsoft is offering Vista beta testers a pre-RC1 ISO download. Users can download the file and create a bootable DVD using a common DVD burning software.
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MS launches Live spacesAug 2, 2006 - in News
Microsoft has launched the updated version of its MSN Spaces blogging software, Live Spaces, which it says allows users to connect with their friends online in real time.
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Software meshes photos to create 3D landscapeAug 1, 2006 - in News
Software that automatically stitches together hundreds of photographs to create a virtual world that can be explored using a computer is to be released by Microsoft.
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Microsoft includes Encarta with Student softwareJul 6, 2006 - in News
Microsoft will offer an updated version of its "Student" software that includes a few new features as well as the encyclopedia Encarta Premium 2007.
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McAfee: Microsoft's OneCare is "incomplete"Jun 19, 2006 - in News
The security software scene just got more interesting with Microsoft and its OneCare application and service package. It's priced below competitive offers and may force other vendors to rethink their product strategy. Expect them to bank on their experience advantage, software features and try to pick up users while riding along with Microsoft's marketing campaign.
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TechEd 2006: Microsoft demonstrates first PowerShell release candidateJun 14, 2006 - in News
Microsoft today demonstrated the first release candidate of the Windows command line shell now called PowerShell. Software architect Jeffrey Snover revealed that it is a design goal for PowerShell to run as the command provider for all Windows administrator tools, including Microsoft Management Console.
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Microsoft releases mainstream cluster software to productionJun 9, 2006 - in News
Developed to increase Microsoft's credibility in the high-performance computing (HPC) space and to take advantage of the rapidly growing x86-based server market, Microsoft today released its first server software enabling cluster computing to manufacturing.
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Microsoft anti-malware suite ready to goJun 7, 2006 - in News
IT managers who have Exchange, and only Exchange, might be well served to consider a suite of anti-malware software that will come from Microsoft early next month.
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Microsoft unveils Visual Studio Team EditionJun 1, 2006 - in News
Microsoft has expanded its Visual Studio 2005 Team System with the introduction of Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals.
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Internet tops 80 million websitesApr 7, 2006 - in News
According to Netcraft's most recent web server survey, the amount of hostnames on the Internet has doubled within the past three years.
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Microsoft founding programmer to head to International Space StationApr 3, 2006 - in News
The Russian news agency Novosti has confirmed that Charles Simonyi, the retired Microsoft programmer who designed the word processing engine for the original Microsoft Word, and whose original concept for Multiplan paved the way for all multitasking business software to follow, will be the fourth tourist to head to space on board the International Space Station.
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End nears for Mac version of IEDec 19, 2005 - in News
Microsoft has advised Mac users of Internet Explorer (IE) to switch to rival browsers such as Apple's Safari.
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Microsoft fixes critical IE problemsDec 14, 2005 - in News
Microsoft this week fixed a widely reported flaw in its Internet Explorer browser that had been used by attackers over the past few weeks to take over the PCs of unsuspecting users.
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IBM adds Open Document support to workplace softwareDec 5, 2005 - in News
The Open Document Format (ODF), an XML-based file format for office applications standardized by OASIS, gained some weight today with IBM announcing support for the technology in the upcoming version of its Workplace Managed Client software.
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Microsoft to introduce new font in Vista, Office 12 GUINov 28, 2005 - in News
If you change the nuts and bolts of an operating system you mine as well also swap the washers. Jensen Harris, lead program manager in Microsoft's Office user experience team, announced in his blog, that the company will replace the good old Tahoma fonts in Windows Vista and Office 12 with an updated font named Segoe UI.
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Microsoft joins book search planOct 26, 2005 - in News
Microsoft has joined a Yahoo-backed effort to digitise the world's books and other works to make them searchable and accessible to anyone online.
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Microsoft to include native support for PDF in Office 12Oct 3, 2005 - in News
Brian Jones, program manager at Microsoft, announced that Microsoft will be incorporating support for Adobe's PDF format in all core applications of the next-generation Office suite, currently codenamed "Office 12." According to Microsoft, an overwhelming number of customers requested support for the technology.
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Microsoft brings high-end features to iSCSIMar 24, 2005 - in News
Microsoft plans to release version 2.0 of its iSCSI initiator next month, and the software giant has added features that could make Windows-based IP storage more attractive for high-end users.
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