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Microsoft unveiled the latest beta of Internet Explorer 9 and, like many present, we were impressed. From everything we saw, it was all it was hyped up to be – visually stunning, fast and full-featured. Then came the one, big catch – it’s only available for Windows 7. The Register says that it got the [...]
Office 2011 for Mac hit retailers Tuesday with more crossover between the Apple and Windows editions than ever before — and that might not be a good thing for Microsoft. Microsoft’s productivity suite for Mac fans dumps Entourage for Outlook and includes integration with the Office Web apps — the browser-based edition of Office that [...]
Microsoft has launched Office 365. Microsoft announces Office 365, a new service that brings familiar applications, including Office desktop software and Office Web Apps, together with SharePoint, Exchange and Lync in the cloud, for the first time. “Office 365 is more than a new brand. It’s a progressive approach to cloud applications,” said Kurt DelBene, [...]
SEATTLE (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp’s software chief Ray Ozzie, who took over the role from Bill Gates and pushed the company firmly in the direction of the Internet, will take an entertainment job at the company and then retire. The move signals a new phase in Microsoft’s move into cloud computing, which Ozzie championed, and a new focus on [...]
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While Apple’s iPad runs away with the tablet market, Windows slates are still preparing for battle, with the first wave to appear by Christmas, Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said. “You’ll see new slates with Windows on them. You’ll see them this Christmas,” Ballmer said at the London School of Economics, Reuters reports. “Certainly we [...]
Microsoft will launch its latest mobile phone operating system, Windows Phone 7, in New York on October 11, according to a posting on its website. The event invitation says the operating system will be unveiled next Monday at 3pm in the New York City Microsoft Technology Center. Windows Phone 7 is an attempt by Microsoft [...]