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NewsMicrosoft offers services, tools to developersDuring his speech this week at the Worldwide Partner Conference in Denver, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said that the company is opening up a bit. "What's ours is yours," he said. Microsoft pledged Read more... Google makes inroads with business usersGoogle is going head-to-head with Microsoft in providing applications for the business world, and the buzz so far has been largely positive. In fact, many believe it's cheaper, less complex and Read more... Microsoft moves to secure laptopsGiven this year's rash of laptop thefts, the fact that Microsoft's new operating system, Vista, provides an automatic encryption feature for laptop hard drives may prove a compelling selling point Read more... Microsoft's rocky road to servicesIt's not too often that you hear Microsoft admit that a strategy or product isn't running smoothly, so Read more... Phishing tops worms as security concernAccording to a top security vendor, the risks related to worms and viruses is gone--enterprises should be focused on phishing, fraudulent online activity and the growing threat of organized Read more... Now Microsoft wants to foster PC designsIt was bound to happen sooner or later--Microsoft's foray into PC design. But what's most surprising is that the software and systems maker isn't looking to actually design and build desktops and Read more... McAfee CEO: Microsoft competition will be beneficialWhen a tech titan like Microsoft takes a big step into your industry, it's completely understandable that leading vendors would take a deep breath and start trying to figure out what, if any, Read more... ALSO NOTED: Acquisition cements Microsoft's foray into security services; New threat index for wireless devices; and much more.> Acquisition cements Microsoft's foray into security services. Article > A new threat index for Read more... Hurdles face Microsoft's security serviceWhile it has a long way to go to boost current client and user bases on the security of its current products, nothing is stopping Microsoft from its full-fledge leap into the role of a security Read more... SPOTLIGHT: Analysts' take on Microsoft security
You knew once Microsoft released the fact that it was planning to go head-to-head with security vendors, courtesy of its new OneCare security program, that industry analysts would swarm; and they Read more...
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