Microsoft Co-sponsoring Open Source 'Census'
Despite CEO Steve Ballmer's claims last year that Linux vendors are violating some 235 Microsoft patents, the company seems to be trying harder to learn to live with the open source world – and vice versa. Redmond said Monday it will co-sponsor the
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Microsoft Shakes Up Virtualization Arena
The Microsoft juggernaut is further shaking up the virtualization arena. True, VMware (NYSE: VMW) dominates the market now, but Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is rolling on with its plans to build an ecosystem of third-party developers to flesh out its
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Microsoft Aims to Make IE8 IT-Friendly
Microsoft revealed this week new details of its forthcoming Internet Explorer 8 (IE8), including several capabilities designed especially for IT shops. The new features will include a function that enables administrators to slipstream IE8 into Windows
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Microsoft Hires CastleCop Founder for Spam Fight
Microsoft has quietly hired the founder of antispam Web site CastleCops.com to work on its own antispam efforts regarding the company's consumer Live services initiative. CastleCops founder and administrator Paul Laudanski announced the move a week ago
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