Ubuntu Linux to Support Sparc Based Sun Niagara ServersMay 30th, 2006 Sun Microsystems is getting support for its Sparc-based Niagara servers from Canonical, the Linux distributor of Ubuntu, the companies said on Tuesday. The free Debian-based Ubuntu distribution of Linux, launched in 2004 by South African dot-com billionaire Mark Shuttleworth, has already attracted millions of individual desktop users.
Microsoft's OneApp aims to be central app store for feature phones in developing countriesAugust 24th, 2009 Microsoft reinvents app store for non-smart phonesSEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. is giving people with regular cell phones access to the same kinds of programs smart phone owners have embraced.
Microsoft Gazelle: Research to Make the Most Secure Web Browser of the WorldFebruary 28th, 2009 As Firefox, Google Chrome etc are coming up with hot and new developments every month to uniquely establish themselves in the browsers' war, Microsoft isn't quiet either. Microsoft Research is developing a new browser called Microsoft’s Gazelle and they released a PDF paper last week.
Publicis to buy Microsoft's Razorfish in a deal valued at more than $500 millionAugust 9th, 2009 Publicis to buy Microsoft's RazorfishNEW YORK —French advertising company Publicis Groupe SA has agreed to buy Microsoft Corp.'s digital advertising firm Razorfish as part of an effort to boost its share of advertising on the Web, according to a joint statement released Sunday. The companies value the deal at $530 million in a combination of cash and 6.5 million Pubicis Groupe treasury shares.
Working on Site Accessibility & Dedicated Web Hosting Provider LookoutJuly 13th, 2007 I had several reports from users that the site is inaccessible from certain ISP's including but not limited to CableVision. I did everything to figure out what went wrong without much success.
State wildlife agents: Unconfirmed cougar sighting on Microsoft's Redmond campusSeptember 18th, 2009 State: Cougar reported on Microsoft campusREDMOND, Wash. — Wildlife officials say there has been a report of a cougar wandering Microsoft's campus in Redmond.
HSBC Bank Will Adopt SUSE Linux With Microsoft's SupportMarch 14th, 2007 Major international bank HSBC will standardize its Linux deployments on Novell's SUSE distribution, with Microsoft's premium support. The HSBC deal requires Microsoft to supply the bank with three-year priority support subscriptions to Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Server.
Microsoft's iPod Competitor Headed by ex-iPod Development HeadJune 19th, 2006 Microsoft Corp. is developing a music and video device to compete with Apple's iPod and creating its own music service to rival Apple's iTunes, sources familiar with the plans said on Friday.
Bing Shoots Microsoft's Paid Clicks To 13%June 24th, 2009 As it was predicted Bing woos advertisers better than Google - it's turning into reality. All odds are in favor of Microsoft, as the number of clicks on ads served by Bing search engine hiked a 13% in the last two weeks.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8: The Bugs are Back!March 24th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Despite some initial glowing reviews, Microsoft has been flooded with complaints about its new Internet Explorer 8 and has seen early users downgrade to the previous version, Information Week has reported.The software giant is hoping that its new browser will help stem a steady flight of surfers to rival products, most notably the open-source Firefox browser. According to the latest figures, Firefox now controls 22 percent of the browser market compared to 67 percent for Internet Explorer, which once enjoyed more than 90 percent of the market.
Time Machine Travel Through Microsoft's Windows 1.0 - 25 Years CompletedNovember 11th, 2008 Just more than two decades ago, a young man from Washington had some things to say at New York's Helmsley Palace Hotel. He claimed that, powered by a unique graphical interface, his new OS, (coincidentally named Windows!) would be running 90% of IBM systems from the next year.
Microsoft's Lawsuit Against click fraud ScamJune 16th, 2009 In a recent event, software major Microsoft Corp has filed a lawsuit against three individuals based in Vancouver, accusing them of breaching Microsoft's adCenter contract through a click fraud to make profit. The suite was filed in a U.S. federal court in Seattle against the three individuals- Eric Lam, Gordon Lam and Melanie Suen, and companies that they control.
3 Tips To Significantly Speed Up BSNL Dataone Broadband ConnectionDecember 17th, 2006 In this article I will discuss 3 important tips to significantly speed up your internet access through BSNL Dataone broadband connection. Tip 1: One of the major problems with BSNL Dataone Broadband connection is the DNS servers they provide by default.
Microsoft's Bing search engine aims to rival GoogleJune 1st, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft stepped up its efforts to cut into the search dominance of Google, launching a public preview version of its widely praised Bing search site Monday. The site offers several features that are not automatically available on Google such as instant excerpts that allow users to see the contents of a page without actually clicking on it and a sidebar detailing related searches.
Microsoft's Windows 7 to debut on Oct 22June 3rd, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft said Tuesday that it will debut its new operating system Oct 22 as it seeks to block a growing challenge from Google, Apple, and the open-source Linux operating system. The world's largest software company is releasing Windows 7 just 33 months after launching Windows Vista which has been widely panned for its demanding hardware requirements and slow response time.
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