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All about Microsoft - 21 hours ago
After months of denials of problems, refusals to acknowledge the existence of a much-needed service pack and hundreds of missed opportunities to set the record straight, the Windows client marketing team finally seems …
Also tagged: vista, windows client, service pack, windows 7
All about Microsoft - Aug 27, 2008
Mozilla did its best to throw a spoiler into Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (IE) 8 Beta 2 launch on Wednesday. But the new Ubiquity add-in for Firefox doesn’t sound all that different from what Microsoft is doing with …
Also tagged: internet explorer, web 2 0, google, advertising
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Microsoft to target Windows XP Pro users with Genuine ‘nagware’ notificationsAll about Microsoft - Aug 27, 2008 Microsoft is stepping up its war on software pirates by rolling out new Windows Genuine notification software for what it is calling its most pirated version of Windows: Windows XP Professional. In an August 26 … Also tagged: vista, windows xp, windows client, activation, wga, service pack, anti piracy |
All about Microsoft - Aug 27, 2008
As I announced last week, I’m holding a short but sweet Microsoft codename contest this week, with the prize being a free signed copy of my Microsoft 2.0 book (which I will ship anywhere in the world to the winner) …
Also tagged: web 2 0, virtualization, windows live, code names, utility cloud computing
All about Microsoft - Aug 25, 2008
On August 25, Microsoft officials confirmed that the company will, indeed, provide private browsing, a k a “porn mode,” as of Internet Explorer (IE) 8 Beta 2. IE 8 Beta 2 is expected to go to testers later this week …
Also tagged: internet explorer, apple
All about Microsoft - Aug 25, 2008
Microsoft is creating a new group within its Search unit to focus on commercial search, according to a note to UK-based journalists on August 21. The commercial search group will be headed by Jeff Kelisky, former CEO …
Also tagged: web 2 0, search, windows live, advertising
All about Microsoft - Aug 25, 2008
The Wall Street Journal is the second publication to report that Microsoft’s soon-to-be-launched coolness campaign will use the slogan “Windows Not Walls” as its rallying cry. (Here’s the first report in AdWeek citing …
Also tagged: vista, zune, web 2 0, xbox, windows mobile, apple, windows live, windows client, advertising, windows 7
All about Microsoft - Aug 25, 2008
Over the past couple of years, both the Windows client and Windows server teams have been structuring their releases to alternate between major and minor ones. (On the server side, the Softies have been rolling out a …
Also tagged: vista, windows server, windows client, service pack, code names, windows 7, windows server 2008 windows server longhorn, windows server 2008 r2 windows 7 server
All about Microsoft - Aug 21, 2008
PhotoSynth, Microsoft’s photo-stitching technology from the company’s Live Labs division, is out of beta and is now a version 1.0 shipping product. I’m no photographer. If I take 20 digital pictures a year, that is a …
Also tagged: research, development tools
All about Microsoft - Aug 21, 2008
On August 20, Intel rolled out new parallel-processing tools that support Microsoft’s concurrent runtime environment that is expected to become a central component of Redmond’s next-generation computing model. Intel …
Also tagged: net framework, research, robotics, development tools, visual studio 2008 orcas, multicore distributed computing