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- Microsoft-hosted Online security-service for business users due in 2010
- Microsoft's just-announced free anti-virus/anti-malware service, codenamed Morro, isn't the only new Microsoft security service in the works. There's a Microsoft-hosted security service for businesses in the pipeline, too, and it's due in 2010, according to a new Microsoft blog posting. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Blogging, Security, Internet, Mary Jo Foley, Service, Forefront
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- A new Microsoft-hosted security service in the making: Forefront Online
- It looks like the Softies weren't kidding when they said to expect Microsoft to deliver a Microsoft-managed version of nearly every one of its enterprise products. According to sources, a new and as-still-officially-unannounced Microsoft managed service -- Forefront Online -- is under development. Forefront Online is going...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Forefront Online, Forefront, Security, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-10-22
- Photos: The forefront of particle physics
- A look at accelerators, solenoids and other devices used in particle and radiation research.
- Tags: accelerator, radiation, particle, forefront, physics
- Image galleries 2005-12-02
- Photos: The forefront of particle physics
- A look at accelerators, solenoids and other devices used in particle and radiation research.
- Tags: accelerator, radiation, particle, forefront, physics
- Image galleries 2005-12-02
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- News to know: Firefox 3.5; Lenovo; Blackberry Tour; Chambers
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Benchmarking Firefox 3.5 Testing Firefox 3.5 ... mind your add-ons! Paula Rooney: Firefox 3.5 released, more...
- Tags: Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- Maine remains at the forefront of 1:1 with 64k Macs on order
- Maine remains at the forefront of 1:1 with 64k Macs on orderRock on Maine! [nt][b][/b]RE: Maine remains at the forefront of 1:1 with 64k Macs on order"Imagine going to a job where the company provides you with a laptop for 3 years and then switching jobs, only to find that...
- Tags: Desktops, Recruitment & Selection, Apple Macintosh, job
- Discussion threads 2009-06-30
- Maine remains at the forefront of 1:1 with 64k Macs on order
- InformationWeek is reporting on Maine's latest efforts to expand its 1:1 computing initiative. According to the posting, The massive order stems from the state Department of Education's decision to expand the Maine Learning Technology Initiative into all public high schools. Maine has been providing Apple...
- Tags: Maine, Apple Macintosh, Teacher, Notebooks, Recruitment & Selection, Desktops, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Disruptive technologies disrupt - goodbye newspaper companies
- Disruptive technologies disrupt - goodbye newspaper companiesMicrosoftMS is clearly trying to reinvent itself, but can it do that without destroying its core business? Does MS have the cost structure and vision to survive?Disruptive Technology is such anidiotic phrase, I'm surprised anyone still uses it like it means something special.Pretty much...
- Tags: Strategy, goodbye newspaper company, Disruptive Technologies, Pretty Much, Microsoft Corp., Disruptive Technology
- Discussion threads 2009-06-27
- Disruptive technologies disrupt - goodbye newspaper companies
- Last week my Saturday Post was about how Internet based technologies have been used to create applications and services that devalue existing business models. It's a hugely disruptive process. [The Internet devalues everything it touches . . .] This trend is occurring because it can occur -- because...
- Tags: Craigslist, Business Model, Internet, Strategy, Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-06-27
- Running Microsoft Security Essentials
- Running Microsoft Security EssentialsI suspect "primitive" was the pointMS has to be able to defend this to the EU. By pointing out that this is meant to be a very basic package and that 3rd party AV vendors can show that, for money, they offer a better product, then everyone...
- Tags: Performance management, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Running Microsoft Security Essentials, Running, MSE, performance
- Discussion threads 2009-06-24
- How about a Microsoft Security Essentials for servers?
- How about a Microsoft Security Essentials for servers?Leave that for the 3rd party providersMS is already treading on anti-trust thin ice with the release of this for the client. By not stepping into the enterprise market, MS allows all the current AV providers to charge for their enterprise features. So...
- Tags: Servers, X-WINDOWS, server, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23
- "Morro" in the cloud: a retraction and apology
- Earlier this week I wrote a post defining "Morro", what it is, what it does and separating fact from fiction. I'll get the harsh truth out first: I was wrong, quite a bit wrong, and it's not easy to admit to it but it needs to be said. I decided this...
- Tags: Blog, Post, Morro, Blogging, Internet, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- Will Microsoft Security Essentials (Morro) dent commercial antivirus sales?
- Will Microsoft Security Essentials Morro dent commercial antivirus sales?Microsoft doesn't conjure up "security" in my mind ...... but Ed Bott has an interesting article describing a study that shows OneCare and apparently Morro uses the same engine and definitions scored among the top of the tested products.That opened up the...
- Tags: AVG Free, MSE, Avira, antivirus, Security Software, OneCare, AVG, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-18
- How good is Microsoft's free antivirus software?
- How good is Microsoft's free antivirus software?Question re: crucial measure ...[i]And on the crucial measure of delivering the fewest false positives, Microsoft stood far ahead of the pack, delivering the fewest false positives of any program tested.[/i]By false positive, do you mean files that tested positive in the AV as...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, free antivirus software, Microsoft Corp., antivirus software, OneCare, software
- Discussion threads 2009-06-18
- Microsoft Security Essentials: What wannabe testers need to know
- Microsoft Security Essentials: What wannabe testers need to knowHappy that the rumors about a "complete-in-the-cloud" service were falseThat was a complete non-starter for me. But it turned out to be false rumors. This is "just" a anti-virus/malare like the competition. Only that it's free.Anything which can help curb the infections,...
- Tags: Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft Security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-06-18
- Windows enthusiasts launch 'Boycott Opera' campaign
- Windows enthusiasts launch 'Boycott Opera' campaignYeah, ok, Apple too, along with Microsoft.I did forget Apple: I don't get that either. HansWhat is a "Windows Enthusiast"?This is something I don't understand. I've never understood how someone could get behind a for profit company like this. I could...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, Opera Software, Windows Enthusiast, boycott
- Discussion threads 2009-06-15
- Morro FUD ...
- Morro FUD ...You should've checked your emailPeople with subscriptions that were expiring in the last couple months were getting a free 6 month extension to OneCare.Norton AV 2009 isn't bad though. It's much faster than previous versions, but the Norton toolbar that it installs is garbage. I wouldn't...
- Tags: Norton 360, Morro FUD, Norton Co., OneCare, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-12
- IT Manager Webcast: Closing the Network Backdoor: Using Forefront Threat Management Gateway Beta 2 to Create a Safe Web Experience (Level 200)
- As employees surf the Web, they can accidentally bring in malware or visit sites that are restricted by the corporate policy. Current security solutions may not be able to detect these issues as more and more Web applications encrypt themselves. The presenter of this webcast describes how Web 2.0 evolves...
- Tags: Web, Webcast, Network, Microsoft Corp., Beta, Channel Management, Web 2.0, Marketing, Internet
- Webcasts 2009-06-11
- Microsoft ready to launch beta of its free Morro antivirus offering
- Microsoft ready to launch beta of its free Morro antivirus offeringSimplicityNifty! (Weird how this had cross my mind this morning after we finished our migration to SBS 2008 and suddenly there's a Reuters article today.)Really, all I would like to see is something like how Windows Defender is today--remarkably silent,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Corporate law, Microsoft Corp., OneCare, Morro antiviru, Microsoft Ready, Google Inc., Morro, beta, Symantec Corp., antivirus
- Discussion threads 2009-06-10
- Microsoft's fancy footwork around netbooks continues
- Microsoft's fancy footwork around netbooks continuesRE: Microsoft's fancy footwork around netbooks continuesThe problem is that everyone uses the term "netbook" but nobody can agree what one is. Is it defined by price? Size? Screen size? Processor power? Intended use? Form factor? Keyboard pitch? 3G/4G radio?Without agreement on terms, there's no...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, netbook, Microsoft Corp., fancy footwork, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-06-10
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