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Powerset Revolutionizes The Web With New Semantic Search Engine

Powerset Revolutionizes The Web With New Semantic Search Engine


Powerset wants to change the meaning of Web search…literally! The company unveiled on Monday the...
» read full story May 12th, 2008 - 11:03
Windows XP SP3 Is Not Bug-Free

Windows XP SP3 Is Not Bug-Free


With just a few days from its official release, the Windows XP Service Pack 3 is already receiving...
» read full story May 10th, 2008 - 15:12
Office 2007 SP1 To Be Released Via Automatic Update

Office 2007 SP1 To Be Released Via Automatic Update


According to a post on the Office Sustained Engineering, Microsoft will roll out Office 2007 SP1...
» read full story May 09th, 2008 - 20:42
Bill Gates Optimistic about Advertising, Vista

Bill Gates Optimistic about Advertising, Vista


Chairman Bill Gates talked about the Microsoft failed attempt to acquire Yahoo, and Windows Vista,...
» read full story May 09th, 2008 - 13:02
Microsoft Goes Solo, Says Gates … But For How Long?

Microsoft Goes Solo, Says Gates … But For How Long?


Now that the Microsoft – Yahoo deal (or no deal) is history, there are no other major deals to be...
» read full story May 08th, 2008 - 15:25
Déjà-Vu With Microsoft’s XP SP3 Launch

Déjà-Vu With Microsoft’s XP SP3 Launch


Microsoft re-launched today its Windows XP Service Pack 3 after a problem with some of the...
» read full story May 07th, 2008 - 14:48
Zune Gets Makeover With 800 TV Shows, NBC Included

Zune Gets Makeover With 800 TV Shows, NBC Included


After months of working to enhance the Zune experience, Microsoft introduced on Monday new...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 10:05
Xobni For Outlook Is Here To Deal With Your Messy Inbox

Xobni For Outlook Is Here To Deal With Your Messy Inbox


For all the Microsoft Outlook users out there: the solution to all your inbox frustrations is...
» read full story May 05th, 2008 - 10:23
Ballmer: I Hereby Withdraw Microsoft’s Proposal To Acquire Yahoo

Ballmer: I Hereby Withdraw Microsoft’s Proposal To Acquire Yahoo


No deal! It’s official: after months and months of negotiations, with Microsoft saying YES, and...
» read full story May 04th, 2008 - 09:39
Microsoft and Yahoo Reportedly in Talks This Weekend

Microsoft and Yahoo Reportedly in Talks This Weekend


The endless months of failed negotiations between Yahoo and Microsoft have reached an end, as the...
» read full story May 03rd, 2008 - 07:38
Update: Microsoft to Pass on Microhoo Deal?

Update: Microsoft to Pass on Microhoo Deal?


Sources told the press that Microsoft's board convened yesterday but failed to reach a decision on...
» read full story May 01st, 2008 - 20:56
Microsoft Reportedly Undecided Over The Yahoo Deal

Microsoft Reportedly Undecided Over The Yahoo Deal


The deadline is gone, Yahoo made no decision, so it was time for Microsoft to think about...
» read full story May 01st, 2008 - 08:45
Microsoft Helps Law Enforcement Officials Solve Cybercrimes

Microsoft Helps Law Enforcement Officials Solve Cybercrimes


Two years after Microsoft launched the Law Enforcement Portal, a service that offers crime-related...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 11:39
Windows XP SP3 Not Available Due To A Glitch

Windows XP SP3 Not Available Due To A Glitch


In a last minute decision, Microsoft delayed the delivery of  Service Pack 3 for Windows XP...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 00:59
Microsoft Finally Releases Windows XP Service Pack 3

Microsoft Finally Releases Windows XP Service Pack 3


Microsoft has released, as planned, the Service Pack 3 for its successful Windows XP operating...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 19:29
Jajah Teams Up With Yahoo For Voice Services Plan

Jajah Teams Up With Yahoo For Voice Services Plan


Yahoo users will benefit from a brand new partnership with Jajah, the global communications...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 16:25
Dell And HP Work The System

Dell And HP Work The System


Dell announced yesterday that they will continue to offer Windows XP to customers even after the...
» read full story April 27th, 2008 - 00:30
Microsoft Open With Live Mesh?

Microsoft Open With Live Mesh?


Earlier this week, Microsoft announced the availability of Live Mesh, at first for a...
» read full story April 26th, 2008 - 09:18
Confusion: Windows XP Is Dead...Or Not...Or Maybe

Confusion: Windows XP Is Dead...Or Not...Or Maybe


Steve Balmer’s comments on Windows XP’s availability beyond June 30, made during a press...
» read full story April 25th, 2008 - 16:10
Xbox Keeps Microsoft In The Race

Xbox Keeps Microsoft In The Race


Microsoft presented its fiscal results and once again the Xbox division has had another profitable...
» read full story April 25th, 2008 - 13:07
Yahoo’s New Social Strategy

Yahoo’s New Social Strategy


Yahoo officials presented yesterday during a “Web 2.0” conference their plans for the site’s major...
» read full story April 25th, 2008 - 12:01
Microsoft's Deadline For Yahoo Offer Approaches

Microsoft's Deadline For Yahoo Offer Approaches


Microsoft’s mission to take over the Yahoo Inc Company can be better understood now as...
» read full story April 25th, 2008 - 11:19
Update: Microsoft Has No Plans to Extend XP Deadline

Update: Microsoft Has No Plans to Extend XP Deadline


Despite high hopes after a comment by Steve Ballmer, Microsoft has no plans to extend the...
» read full story April 24th, 2008 - 22:14
Steve Ballmer Gives New Hope To Those Who Love Windows XP

Steve Ballmer Gives New Hope To Those Who Love Windows XP


Microsoft could reconsider its decision to phase out its Windows XP operating system in June,...
» read full story April 24th, 2008 - 18:31
Microsoft Stops Issuing DRM Keys… Bennett Has An Explanation!

Microsoft Stops Issuing DRM Keys… Bennett Has An Explanation!


Microsoft’s MSN Music service is dead and buried as of August 31, when the company will stop...
» read full story April 24th, 2008 - 12:40
Microsoft Shocks MSDN/TechNet Subscribers With SP3 Availability

Microsoft Shocks MSDN/TechNet Subscribers With SP3 Availability


MSDN/TechNet subscribers were in for a surprise this week, as Microsoft’s delayed XP Service Pack...
» read full story April 24th, 2008 - 11:32
Microsoft Launches Tellme Voice Search Software

Microsoft Launches Tellme Voice Search Software


Microsoft's Tellme subsidiary has launched voice search software which runs for now only on...
» read full story April 24th, 2008 - 11:09
Microsoft Delivers Windows Vista SP1 Automatically

Microsoft Delivers Windows Vista SP1 Automatically


Microsoft has started to distribute Windows Vista SP1 automatically to the users who have the...
» read full story April 24th, 2008 - 07:50
OLPC Could Turn Exclusively To Windows XP

OLPC Could Turn Exclusively To Windows XP


The One Laptop Per Child project could switch from Linux to Microsoft’s Windows XP, OLPC Founder...
» read full story April 23rd, 2008 - 14:03
Microsoft Has A Little Surprise For The Competition: Live Mesh

Microsoft Has A Little Surprise For The Competition: Live Mesh


Microsoft unveiled on Tuesday what Ray Ozzie talked about at last month’s MIX Conference, the...
» read full story April 23rd, 2008 - 11:59
Microsoft Loses 'Vista Capable' Appeal

Microsoft Loses 'Vista Capable' Appeal


Microsoft lost an appeal concerning the class action status of the "Vista Capable"...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 23:10
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Goes Live

Microsoft Dynamics CRM Goes Live


Microsoft announced on Tuesday the availability of Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online, with its two...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 15:48
The Windows XP Service Pack 3 Preview

The Windows XP Service Pack 3 Preview


Microsoft announced that the release of Windows XP Service Pack 3 will proceed according to plan...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 15:32
Windows Service Pack SP3 To Be Released on April 29

Windows Service Pack SP3 To Be Released on April 29


In an announcement posted on Microsoft TechNet, Chris Keroack, Release Manager, Windows XP Service...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 21:58
PayPal Denies Safari Is On Its Black List

PayPal Denies Safari Is On Its Black List


PayPal’s strategy of blocking certain browsers, considered to be “unsafe” due to no anti-phishing...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 12:27
Eee PC Coming Up In U.S. Stores On May 12

Eee PC Coming Up In U.S. Stores On May 12


ASUS confirmed on Friday a U.S. launch date for its Eee PC 900 as well as a price for the...
» read full story April 20th, 2008 - 08:47
Ballmer: Vista - A Work In Progress, But Bigger Than XP

Ballmer: Vista - A Work In Progress, But Bigger Than XP


During Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professionals in Seattle, CEO Steve Ballmer had one thing to say...
» read full story April 19th, 2008 - 09:40
PayPal’s Anti-Phishing Strategy Includes Blocking Some Browsers

PayPal’s Anti-Phishing Strategy Includes Blocking Some Browsers


As phishing attacks get tougher, PayPal is working on preventing this phenomenon by blocking older...
» read full story April 19th, 2008 - 09:13
Microsoft  Enters Beta Phase With Project “Albany”

Microsoft Enters Beta Phase With Project “Albany”


As competition gets tough, Microsoft needs to adjust to the consumers’ needs, and that is the...
» read full story April 19th, 2008 - 08:42
Microsoft Launches Beta Office Subscription Service

Microsoft Launches Beta Office Subscription Service


Microsoft has launched the long-rumored beta of a subscription service to an all-in-one software...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 20:07
AT&T Engages Customers In Interactive Shopping With 'Surface'

AT&T Engages Customers In Interactive Shopping With 'Surface'


AT&T launched on Thursday at its Experience Store in San Bruno the latest creation in terms of...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 13:51
EU Regulators Give Green Light To Activision Blizzard Merger

EU Regulators Give Green Light To Activision Blizzard Merger


The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Activision Inc. by Vivendi S.A. under the...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 13:15
Yahoo-Google Test Went Well…Are They Heading For A Deal?

Yahoo-Google Test Went Well…Are They Heading For A Deal?


All it took was one week of testing Google’s AdSense for Search service, and Yahoo is one step...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 11:31
Windows Vista SP1 Now Speaks 36 Languages

Windows Vista SP1 Now Speaks 36 Languages


Almost one month after the release of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) in five languages –...
» read full story April 16th, 2008 - 11:18
Windows XP SP3 To Be Released On April 21

Windows XP SP3 To Be Released On April 21


Apparently the release of Windows XP SP3, the long awaited and widely expected update, will be...
» read full story April 15th, 2008 - 17:57
Microsoft Continues Silverlight Push

Microsoft Continues Silverlight Push


Microsoft Corp. continues its push for the Silverlight browser technology. At the NAB Show 2008,...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 22:10
Windows: Dead OS Running?

Windows: Dead OS Running?


In a conference held in Las Vegas, two Gartner analysts presented a report titled "Windows Is...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 16:32
Salesforce - Google Apps Integration To Get Microsoft In Trouble

Salesforce - Google Apps Integration To Get Microsoft In Trouble


The long-rumored collaboration between Salesforce.com and Google is expected to be made official...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 10:33
Microsoft: We Created UAC To Annoy Users

Microsoft: We Created UAC To Annoy Users


Finally, the truth has been said. During RSA Conference, David Cross, a product unit manager at...
» read full story April 13th, 2008 - 20:28
Microsoft’s Clearflow To Help Drivers Avoid Traffic Jams

Microsoft’s Clearflow To Help Drivers Avoid Traffic Jams


Microsoft is working on a new service which will help the drivers to avoid traffic jams. According...
» read full story April 13th, 2008 - 12:35
Microsoft Presents Thoughts On Online Privacy

Microsoft Presents Thoughts On Online Privacy


A few days ago, The Federal Trade Commission presented their proposition on the guidelines for...
» read full story April 12th, 2008 - 16:08
Despite Its Potential Alliances, Yahoo Cornered by Microsoft

Despite Its Potential Alliances, Yahoo Cornered by Microsoft


Microsoft is fed up with waiting, as Yahoo searches for alternatives to its offer…how will this...
» read full story April 11th, 2008 - 12:28
Gartner Analysts Warn: Microsoft Windows Is Free-Falling

Gartner Analysts Warn: Microsoft Windows Is Free-Falling


Windows’ future looks shaky, as two Gartner analysts pointed out at a conference in Las Vegas,...
» read full story April 11th, 2008 - 10:22
Yahoo Tests Google's AdSense To Thwart Microsoft?

Yahoo Tests Google's AdSense To Thwart Microsoft?


Yahoo announced on Wednesday an agreement with Google for conducting a limited test of Google’s...
» read full story April 10th, 2008 - 11:11
Microsoft Fixes 8 Essential Security Vulnerabilities This Month

Microsoft Fixes 8 Essential Security Vulnerabilities This Month


Microsoft announced on Tuesday the latest eight patches for the monthly security updates, which...
» read full story April 09th, 2008 - 12:51
HP Supports Technology For Education With Mini-Note PC

HP Supports Technology For Education With Mini-Note PC


The educational system needs computers, preferably affordable ones, and HP joins the ones who will...
» read full story April 09th, 2008 - 12:03
Xbox 360 Wii-Like Controller Reportedly In The Making

Xbox 360 Wii-Like Controller Reportedly In The Making


Nintendo Wii has one, Sony PS3 has one, Microsoft wants one for Xbox 360 and will have one by the...
» read full story April 08th, 2008 - 11:01
Microsoft Wants Yahoo Or Else…

Microsoft Wants Yahoo Or Else…


Microsoft is fed up with two months of waiting, and in the April 5th letter to Yahoo Inc., they...
» read full story April 08th, 2008 - 10:25
Competition Is Out, PS3 Is In For 2008!

Competition Is Out, PS3 Is In For 2008!


This year, Sony has the chance to bring customers closer to PS3 through its creativity and...
» read full story April 07th, 2008 - 14:56
Yahoo Keeps Saying No To Microsoft, But For How Long?

Yahoo Keeps Saying No To Microsoft, But For How Long?


It’s been all over the news: Yahoo’s market value decreased and Microsoft is re-evaluating its...
» read full story April 07th, 2008 - 13:59
Microsoft Clears Gates-Induced Confusion about Windows 7

Microsoft Clears Gates-Induced Confusion about Windows 7


Bill Gates speaking before the Inter-American Development Bank said that we can expect Windows 7...
» read full story April 06th, 2008 - 21:23
Microsoft Readies to Push Yahoo for Hostile Takeover

Microsoft Readies to Push Yahoo for Hostile Takeover


Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer has threatened directly Yahoo's board with a hostile takeover which...
» read full story April 06th, 2008 - 19:55
Windows XP Keeps Running, And Running, And Running

Windows XP Keeps Running, And Running, And Running


After the Windows Vista operating system was launched, everyone expected a popularity decrease and...
» read full story April 05th, 2008 - 23:58
Microsoft Committed To Helping Underprivileged Communities

Microsoft Committed To Helping Underprivileged Communities


Microsoft is working on new partnerships to help create economic and educational opportunities for...
» read full story April 05th, 2008 - 10:11
Say What? Windows 7 To Be Released Next Year?

Say What? Windows 7 To Be Released Next Year?


It seems like the successor of Windows Vista will be released earlier than we previously thought....
» read full story April 04th, 2008 - 23:43
Windows XP Gets 2-Year Extension For The Sake Of Low-Cost PCs

Windows XP Gets 2-Year Extension For The Sake Of Low-Cost PCs


Microsoft XP still has a future with the ultra-low-cost PCs, Microsoft announced on Thursday,...
» read full story April 04th, 2008 - 12:08
Intel’s New Classmate Unveiled

Intel’s New Classmate Unveiled


At its developer’s forum in Shanghai, besides announcing the launch of a series of devices that...
» read full story April 03rd, 2008 - 22:30
Office Open XML Gets ISO Approval As International Standard

Office Open XML Gets ISO Approval As International Standard


The International Organization for Standardization officially unveiled on Wednesday that...
» read full story April 03rd, 2008 - 12:00
Microsoft Releases Windows Mobile 6.1 and IE Mobile

Microsoft Releases Windows Mobile 6.1 and IE Mobile


Microsoft has released a new version of its successful Windows Mobile operating system. The new...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 19:07
Microsoft Surfaces In AT&T Stores With Touch-Screen Technology

Microsoft Surfaces In AT&T Stores With Touch-Screen Technology


Microsoft teamed up with AT&T to bring consumers Microsoft Surface, an innovative experience...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 13:26
Microsoft's OOXML Allegedly Approved as ISO Standard

Microsoft's OOXML Allegedly Approved as ISO Standard


Microsoft's Open XML standard has allegedly gathered enough votes to pass as a certified an ISO...
» read full story April 01st, 2008 - 18:38
Yahoo Targets Women With Shine

Yahoo Targets Women With Shine


Yahoo! is targeting its feminine audience through a new website, called “Shine” and featuring nine...
» read full story March 31st, 2008 - 12:16
Nvidia Responsible for Vista Crashes

Nvidia Responsible for Vista Crashes


Have you ever wondered what are the reasons behind Windows Vista crashes? I’m sure you did! Now...
» read full story March 30th, 2008 - 16:22
Microsoft's White Spaces Contraption Breaks Again

Microsoft's White Spaces Contraption Breaks Again


The last white spaces prototype device submitted by Microsoft to the Federal Communications...
» read full story March 29th, 2008 - 22:33
Apple Releases New Beta Version of iPhone SDK

Apple Releases New Beta Version of iPhone SDK


Apple has released a second version of its iPhone SDK. It is available immediately as a a 1.3GB...
» read full story March 28th, 2008 - 22:24
Microsoft Brings Windows Live Contacts To Facebook And Bebo

Microsoft Brings Windows Live Contacts To Facebook And Bebo


Now that Google, Yahoo! and MySpace are setting strong roots with their OpenSocial platform,...
» read full story March 26th, 2008 - 15:07
Microsoft Ready To Work Its Magic On The iPhone

Microsoft Ready To Work Its Magic On The iPhone


The latest theoretical proposal in terms of applications for Apple’s iPhone belongs to none other...
» read full story March 26th, 2008 - 13:14
Yahoo Joins Google's OpenSocial Platform

Yahoo Joins Google's OpenSocial Platform


Yahoo joined rivals Google and MySpace to work on the OpenSocial platform, a common set of...
» read full story March 25th, 2008 - 22:09
Google Wants  A Piece Of The “White Spaces”

Google Wants A Piece Of The “White Spaces”


Although not among the winners at the 700MHz auction, Google wants another chance, this time on...
» read full story March 25th, 2008 - 10:40
Safari Is Available Through iTunes

Safari Is Available Through iTunes


This weekend, the biggest online thing, regarding tech at least, was the fact that Apple decided...
» read full story March 24th, 2008 - 17:13
Rock Band Reaches Staggering 6 Million Downloads In Four Months

Rock Band Reaches Staggering 6 Million Downloads In Four Months


Rock Band made a staggering 6 million downloads in just four month since its official launch, and...
» read full story March 24th, 2008 - 16:06
Microsoft Working On Updates To Prevent Further Word Attacks

Microsoft Working On Updates To Prevent Further Word Attacks


Microsoft admitted to vulnerability in its Jet Database Engine after a series of attacks on Word...
» read full story March 24th, 2008 - 15:22
Microsoft Responds With Free Support To Vista SP1 Issues

Microsoft Responds With Free Support To Vista SP1 Issues


It’s been almost a week since Microsoft released Vista SP1, the most important update to its...
» read full story March 24th, 2008 - 12:16
Mozilla CEO Says Apple’s Safari ‘Update’ Undermines Users’ Trust

Mozilla CEO Says Apple’s Safari ‘Update’ Undermines Users’ Trust


Whether you want it or not, you may accidentally install Apple’s Safari web browser on your...
» read full story March 22nd, 2008 - 09:08
Apple Adopts Bold Market Strategy To Push Safari To Windows Users

Apple Adopts Bold Market Strategy To Push Safari To Windows Users


Since it came up with the Safari 3.1 web browser for Mac and Windows, Apple seems to have adopted...
» read full story March 21st, 2008 - 13:59
Microsoft, Intel Team Up For Parallel Computing Research Support

Microsoft, Intel Team Up For Parallel Computing Research Support


Microsoft and Intel teamed up to create two Universal Parallel Computing Research Centers (UPCRC)...
» read full story March 20th, 2008 - 13:36
Sybase Offers Secure Enterprise E-mail Support For Apple’s iPhone

Sybase Offers Secure Enterprise E-mail Support For Apple’s iPhone


Sybase iAnywhere, which is specialized in mobile computing and has incorporated its technologies...
» read full story March 19th, 2008 - 16:06
Jobs Said No, But Adobe Is Working On Flash Player For iPhone

Jobs Said No, But Adobe Is Working On Flash Player For iPhone


Several weeks after Steve Jobs made an unflattering comment on Adobe’s Flash player, considering...
» read full story March 19th, 2008 - 14:00
Windows Vista SP 1 Is Available For Download

Windows Vista SP 1 Is Available For Download


Today, earlier than expected, Windows Vista SP 1, the most important update for Microsoft’s latest...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 21:16
Windows Vista SP1 Appears As Pre-Order On Amazon

Windows Vista SP1 Appears As Pre-Order On Amazon


The online retailer Amazon.com is already getting ready for the wave of upgrades that will follow...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 17:38
Novell's Antitrust Story Continues, Microsoft's Appeal Rejected

Novell's Antitrust Story Continues, Microsoft's Appeal Rejected


Microsoft’s appeal to the antitrust case against Novell has been rejected by the Supreme Court of...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 11:05
Adobe’s Flash Lite On Windows Mobile – A 'Vibrant Experience'

Adobe’s Flash Lite On Windows Mobile – A 'Vibrant Experience'


Competition is harsh, but lucrative; at least Microsoft seems to think so, as besides its very own...
» read full story March 17th, 2008 - 13:32
Illicit Activities Could Lead ‘King of Spam’ To Long Imprisonment

Illicit Activities Could Lead ‘King of Spam’ To Long Imprisonment


Is spamming a productive work? Some might think so, but the law disagrees. Robert Soloway, 29,...
» read full story March 17th, 2008 - 11:38
It’s Mid-March… Time For Windows Vista Service Pack 1!

It’s Mid-March… Time For Windows Vista Service Pack 1!


Everyone has been wondering when Microsoft is planning to release Windows Vista Service Pack 1,...
» read full story March 17th, 2008 - 10:44
Bill Gates Wants More Highly Skilled Immigrants

Bill Gates Wants More Highly Skilled Immigrants


Microsoft Corp co-founder Bill Gates, in a hearing Wednesday before members of Congress, pledged...
» read full story March 14th, 2008 - 15:40
Nintendo Wii Still No.1, Xbox Left Behind

Nintendo Wii Still No.1, Xbox Left Behind


Sony‘s PlayStation 3 was far from being top of the list in terms of last month’s U.S. sales, but it...
» read full story March 14th, 2008 - 13:06
iPhone SDK Hits 100,000 Downloads Milestone

iPhone SDK Hits 100,000 Downloads Milestone


It seems like there are a lot of people ready to build and create applications for Apple’s...
» read full story March 12th, 2008 - 18:12