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- EU wants MSFT to put other browsers in Windows
- Microsoft's plans for Windows 7 to allow users to disable Internet Explorer don't go far enough, the EU is thinking. CRN reports that the Wall Street Journal reports that the EU wants to force Microsoft to bundle other browsers - I'm thinking Opera and Firefox - with Windows. A startup...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, European Union, MSFT, Web Browsers, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-06-01
- Who should Software Freedom sue on FAT32?
- Who should Software Freedom sue on FAT32?What did MS do wrong?They are not bound by the GPL. They are free to license their technology to anyone they want, under terms agreeable to both. (I assume there might be some Federal restrictions there, but I don't think we crossed that...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, MS Just, FAT32, Microsoft Corp., Software Freedom Sue, GPL, MSFT, software
- Discussion threads 2009-03-07
- MSFT: EU would force users to pick browser
- Microsoft says EU action would mean users would have to choose browsers. by Richard Koman
- Tags: OEM, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, MSFT, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-01-28
- News to know: Oracle goes hardware; MSFT confirms pre-beta Windows 7; Netbooks or notebooks?
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: Oracle enters hardware market; Launches storage server to ride shotgun with database Dana Gardner: HP and Oracle team up on ‘data warehouse appliances’ that re-architect...
- Tags: Google Inc., Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, MSFT, Microsoft Windows, Business Intelligence, Storage, Notebooks, Databases, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- China to sue MSFT over high prices
- How do you know when a country is ready to enter the legions of developed nations? When it's ready to sue Microsoft. AFP reports that China is conducting an anti-monopoly investigation into giant Microsoft. China's State Intellectual Property Office is leading the investigation and private firms will likely...
- Tags: China, Microsoft Corp., MSFT, Tools & Techniques, Government, Piracy, Microsoft Windows, Management, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Operating Systems, Software, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- Software that can improve the UI on your Windows Mobile device
- Software that can improve the UI on your Windows Mobile deviceAT&T excluded HTC TouchFLO from AT&T Tilt.This sucks, but replacing AT&T's ROM with HTC's ROM is all I can do to void AT&T's warranty! I don't need a warranty from AT&T! ]:)Hard to improve perfection!... But I aplaud the effort!http://fakesteveballmer.blogspot.com
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, software, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile device
- Discussion threads 2008-04-10
- MSFT working on XP for XO
- One of the biggest problems the One Laptop Per Child program has is that it has no support plan. How do you sell millions of laptops to third world governments without offering to support them? I wrote about this last month here (XO laptop sales begin but support plan is...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Laptop Computer, MSFT, One Laptop Per Child Project, Government, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Sales Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Sales, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-12-05
- Ballmer: "appropriate" XBox games coming to Windows Mobile phones
- At his CTIA keynote still going on at the time of this post, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer just announced what many have been expecting. MSFT is working with game developers to rev "relevant," "appropriate" XBox games to Windows Mobile phones. No specifics as to...
- Tags: Game, Phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Xbox, MSFT, Games, Microsoft Windows, Game Players, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Personal Technology, Software, Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-23
- Blogging Ballmer
- I am attending Gartner's Mega IT Symposium this week at Disney World. 6,000 attendees are crammed into the biggest venue I have ever seen for presentations. We are awaiting the appearance of Microsoft's Steve Ballmer. I think I have enough battery power to stay on and transmit some of...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Audience, Blogging, MSFT, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Richard Stiennon
- Blog posts 2007-10-10
- Why is there software licensing by the core?
- Why is there software licensing by the core?Why is per socket OK while per core not?They're essentially the same thing. Not sure why one is/was acceptable while the other is not.ImagineImagine if the price of cars would depend on the tires you mount or the gasoline we use.Hey, this BMW...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Mainframes, Processors, software, EULA, processor, rationale, MSFT
- Discussion threads 2007-03-02
- Ballmer touts company 'bet' on Web services
- Ballmer touts company 'bet' on Web servicesMS desperate to keep the Win32 monopoly"Microsoft believes Web services will work in tandem with PC-installed software, a vision that differs from that of "software as a service" advocates, such as Salesforce.com and Google, which expect services delivered over the Web to replace traditional...
- Tags: Channel management, Software as a Service (SaaS), Web services, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft .NET, Web service, Web, MSFT, Steve Ballmer, software-as-a-service, Microsoft Corp., PC, software, Salesforce.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-14
- Microsoft introduces a new freebie
- Microsoft introduces a new freebieSweetCan't wait to try it out.Vista Home Basic.There is a market for Basic.People who want to upgrade but do not have adequate hardware. People who have elevated the Spartan to a principle, and will brag about the bells and whistles avoided. Poor people, especially...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, MSFT, Microsoft Corp., software, Vista Home Basic, Intuit QuickBooks
- Discussion threads 2006-10-30
- Gates' services memo draws Salesforce.com response
- Gates' services memo draws Salesforce.com responseDream WorldI'm sorry, but this guy is completely kidding himself. Packaged and shrink-wrapped software will never disappear. There are simply now two kinds of applications instead of one. You have on-demand services, like salesforce, and you have traditional desktop applications like photoshop.Some...
- Tags: Public relations, Sales force management, Salesforce.com Inc., MSFT, Microsoft Corp., services memo, software
- Discussion threads 2005-11-10
- The CIOs strike back
- The CIOs strike backRight concept, now open it upThis is what I was talking about in some of my other posts only they went a little different direction with it. This is a cooperative that keeps interface software within the group. It does cut down on a lot...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Workforce management, Strategy, software, OSS, MSFT, Tech Talent
- Discussion threads 2004-04-29
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- Microsoft to offer Family Pack for Windows 7 Home Premium
- Microsoft to offer Family Pack for Windows 7 Home Premium3 Full copies or 3 Upgrade copies?The hard thing about comparing OS X with Windows is that you can only compare the Windows Upgrade version to the OS X in the retail chain because Windows Full, unlike OS X or Windows...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 7 Home, Windows 7 Home Premium, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- Enterprise 2.0 conference impressions
- I'm in seat 14c on a Virgin America flight back from Boston to San Francisco after an exhilarating Enterprise 2.0 Conference. There's a lot of similarities between this airline and the Enterprise 2.0 movement. The plane has wifi and a good modern user experience but essentially...
- Tags: Microsoft SharePoint, Enterprise 2.0, Conference, Collaboration Environment, Sharepoint Plan, Collaboration, Groupware, Content Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Microsoft's Windows 7 pricing: Too high, too low, or just right?
- Microsoft's Windows 7 pricing: Too high, too low, or just right?These prices...after Vista? MS has cojones...It's disappointing that Microsoft is charging such outrageous amounts for their operating system for two reasons:1. The Vista debacle...no sign of a "mea culpa" from MS and there likely never will be. So much for...
- Tags: Pricing, Marketing research, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Too-high, Microsoft Corp., pricing strategy, Microsoft Windows 7 pricing, Microsoft Windows, service pack
- Discussion threads 2009-06-25
- Microsoft to Europe: No Windows 7 upgrades for you!
- Microsoft to Europe: No Windows 7 upgrades for you!Here in the US it IS a problem.The US Government convicted MS of the same misdeeds as the EU - only Bush came into power and the punishments were back-heeled - remember the 95% share of the browser market Netscape had?Because they...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., Windows 7 Upgrade, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-06-25
- News to know: Vizio; Apple-Psystar; Buffett; Facebook status; Palm Pre; AT&T
- 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. Sean Portnoy: Vizio spills the beans on its Internet TV plans Sam Diaz: Court allows Apple-Psystar case to resume...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Facebook, Hewlett-Packard Co., Palm Inc., AT&T Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Data Centers, Software As A Service (SaaS), Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Emerging Technologies, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Open letter to Microsoft: It's time for a single version of Windows
- Open letter to Microsoft: It's time for a single version of WindowsOne Windows to rule them all........Jason, your suggestion is, in my opinion, an excellent and eminently sensible idea. It won't happen because of three things: profit, greed and Microsoft's concentration on what suits it best rather than the...
- Tags: Operating systems, Tablets, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, single version, Microsoft Corp., Open Letter
- Discussion threads 2009-06-12
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