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  • Next Windows Media Player touts services

    Web services are a dominant theme for the next version of Windows Media Player, making its first preview appearance next month.

  • Microsoft tallies antitrust efforts

    Microsoft outlined the ways it is complying with a November antitrust settlement in a conference call, but analysts say it is little more than Windows dressing.

  • Liberty Alliance set to battle Passport

    The Sun-backed group will unveil the detailed workings of their Liberty Alliance specification--leading the way to build "single-sign-on" Web sites and software. Does it stand a chance against Microsoft?

  • A different kind of .NET Passport

    A one-time Melbourne professor, Damien Watkins has travelled to over 20 countries so far this year advocating to academics and commercial developers the benefits of .NET.

  • Security flaw in key Microsoft services

    Microsoft has warned users of a number of its subscription programs, including product testing and volume licensing, of a potential security flaw affecting the software they use for downloads.

  • Microsoft beefs up Passport security

    The software giant began notifying Passport users in the past 24 hours of changes that would give them more control over their accounts and increased privacy and security.

  • Which Microsoft monopoly really matters?

    While the world argues, debates, and even sues over Microsoft's dominance over things like Web browsers and operating systems, Microsoft is able to quietly control the hearts, minds, and digital tool chests of the people who create the software we use every day.

  • Beta of MS Office 10 on the way

    On the heels of showing off a preview of Office 2001 for the Macintosh, Microsoft has begun soliciting beta testers for Office 10, the next release of the Windows version of its flagship desktop office suite.

  • AU developers to get MS betas next year

    Microsoft is to release to Australian developers next year betas of its new operating system, Longhorn, its next version of SQL Server, Yukon and Whidbey, the next version of Visual Studio.

  • Photos: MS cloud Office faces off Google, Zoho

    Microsoft's announcement of cloud based Office had sent ripples through the web, bring the company one step closer to head-to-head competition with Google and other SaaS vendors such as Zoho. This screenshot gallery gives you a first look at the new online offering.

  • MS posts Win98 beta

    Microsoft posted to its private beta tester Web site over the weekend its first beta release of Windows 98 OEM Service Release 1.0, according to testers.

  • Browser faceoff: IE vs Firefox vs Opera vs Safari

    Web 2.0, with its complex sites and rich Ajax applications, is an increasingly demanding platform for a browser. In this review feature, we look at how the leading browsers measure up.

  • MS' BizTalk Server goes beta

    Microsoft is releasing the beta version of its long-awaited BizTalk Server, the product the software giant hopes will become the standard for companies integrating applications and conducting business over the Internet.

  • SugarCRM gives GPLv3 thumbs up

    Software vendor SugarCRM has given General Public License version 3 the thumbs up and will use it in a forthcoming update of its open-source applications.

  • Patch Tuesday comes for Vista too

    While Microsoft has touted Windows Vista as its most secure client operating system yet, the unfinished product is already getting regular security fixes.

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