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  • Microsoft shows off JPEG rival

    If it is up to Microsoft, the omnipresent JPEG image format will be replaced by Windows Media Photo.

  • Victoria picks 'open' formats for digital repository

    The Public Record Office in Victoria (PROV) on Tuesday unveiled a digital archive of government documents dating back almost 200 years, with the project using 'open' formats to store data and avoid reliance on any particular software or hardware vendor.

  • SAP and Microsoft tune up for Duet

    SAP and Microsoft on Tuesday announced "Duet" as the name for a joint project to bring their respective flagship products closer.

  • Supreme Court won't review Microsoft patent appeal

    The US Supreme Court will not hear Microsoft's appeal in a lawsuit that has resulted in a preliminary jury verdict of more than US$500 million for alleged patent infringement in Internet Explorer.

  • Massachusetts warms to Microsoft Office standard

    The governor's office of Massachusetts said Microsoft's effort to standardise Office document formats could meet the commonwealth's procurement guidelines.

  • SAP signs on heavyweights

    SAP has significantly expanded the partner network surrounding its NetWeaver software, signing up the industry's 'big gorillas' to create closer ties to its business applications.

  • Europe rejects Microsoft's licence offer

    The server interoperability licence proposed by Microsoft treats open source vendors unfairly and has unreasonably high royalties, according to the EC .

  • Microsoft behind US$12m payment to Opera

    Microsoft agreed to pay Norway's Opera Software US$12.75 million to head off a threatened lawsuit over code that made some Web pages on MSN look bad in certain versions of Opera's Web browser, CNET News.com has learned.

  • Sun working on StarOffice update

    Sun Microsystems is set to offer a test release of a new version of the software package, one of the company's most visible efforts to erode Microsoft's dominance over PC computing.

  • Microsoft e-book security in doubt

    A programmer says he has written a program that cracks the encryption that stops people sharing e-books created with Microsoft Reader.

  • Microsoft moves ahead on Xdocs

    The software giant is set to unveil more details about the controversial electronic forms software, an addition to the forthcoming Office 11, including a new name.

  • Corel creates a comeback

    Corel's comeback could see them wading into competition with .NET, thanks to a cross-publishing platform by the name of “deepwhite”.

  • Microsoft eyes auctions of old Windows

    People looking to off-load their old Microsoft software to make way for Windows XP have to be careful about selling it online.

  • Truce produces new Office for Mac

    It's been a bumpy five years in the making, and it took a detente between old rivals Microsoft and Apple to do it. Office for Mac OS X is finally here--could it be the start of a beautiful friendship?

  • Compatibility issues dog XP

    As was the case with previous Microsoft OS upgrades, developers and users are finding that what once ran well on their systems might not run on Windows XP.

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