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- 02 February 2007
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News: Microsoft opens up Word to third parties
Third-party companies have completed the first phase of a Microsoft-sponsored project to create software that can convert Microsoft Word documents between Open XML and Open Document Format for Office Applications file formats.
- 01 February 2007
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News: BT spends £100m on US firm
BT plans to extend its enterprise services offering in the US with the acquisition of International Network Services.
- 31 January 2007
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News: Biggest-ever Linux desktop deal signed
European car manufacturing giant Peugeot Citroën has agreed to one of the Continent's largest-ever deployments of open-source Linux software on desktop computers.
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News: Sony settles with FTC on rootkit fracas
Sony BMG has finally reached a deal with the US Federal Trade Commission over its use of a stealth program to enforce digital rights management on its music CDs.
- 24 January 2007
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News: New tools for Office 2007 & OpenOffice
Microsoft and OpenOffice.org have both released toolkits that support building applications for their competing document file formats and productivity suites.
- 18 January 2007
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News: Free open-source wiki app updated
Organisations looking to get their feet wet with Web 2.0 technologies might want to check out an updated version of open-source enterprise wiki software that developers say can help companies embrace collaboration and speed application development.
- 12 January 2007
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News: SGI plans Windows supercomputers
Silicon Graphics Inc (SGI) plans to offer Microsoft's high-performance computing (HPC) cluster software on systems that have until now been primarily focused on meeting the needs of HPC Linux users.
- 05 January 2007
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News: Bluetooth cracking tools released
Two tools aimed at compromising Bluetooth devices, including PCs, have been released by German programmers at the Chaos Communications Congress in Berlin.
- 04 January 2007
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News: SanDisk launches 1.8in 32GB SSD drive
SanDisk has announced that it will launch a 32GB 1.8in solid state drive (SSD) at next week’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Aimed at the business market initially, the drive is being billed as a drop-in replacement for conventional mechanical hard disks, particularly for laptops.
- 28 December 2006
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News: Open-source trials put pressure on Microsoft
Microsoft has two years in which to convince Amsterdam city authorities that it can offer better value for money on the desktop than open-source alternatives.
- 22 December 2006
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News: Microsoft releases new Longhorn build
Microsoft has released a new build of its forthcoming release of Windows Server, code-named Longhorn.
- 21 December 2006
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News: Three sign up for Microsoft Linux support
Two banks and an insurance company have accepted Microsoft's offer of technical support for Novell's Suse Enterprise Linux.
- 15 December 2006
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News: Microsoft pulls Mac Office update
Microsoft has removed its latest Mac Office software updates from the web, citing 'human error'.
- 13 December 2006
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News: Google looks to expand online Office
Google is reportedly in talks with a South Korean software company and its US subsidiary ThinkFree, a maker of browser-based office productivity software compatible with Microsoft file formats.
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News: Microsoft rolls out business VoIP tool
Microsoft has released Office Communications Server 2007 to about 2,500 IT professionals in the US in a private beta, said Paul Duffy, a group product manager at Microsoft.
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News: HP & Microsoft to announce partnership
HP and Microsoft have announced plans to enter into a new enterprise software agreement, with further details to be revealed later today.
- 12 December 2006
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News: Intel fast tracks new quad-core chip
Intel says it has rushed the introduction of a new quad-core chip originally scheduled for next year to meet demand from server manufacturers for the processor.
- 11 December 2006
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News: Vista to benefit partners more than Microsoft
A new IDC report on the impact of Windows Vista on the industry claims Microsoft's business partners stand to benefit more financially from the OS than Microsoft itself will in 2007.
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News: Lower cost rivals challenge VMware lead
Virtual Iron and XenSource are both introducing new virtualisation software to undercut the dominant player in the field, VMware.
- 09 December 2006
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News: Microsoft releases Exchange Server 2007
Microsoft has finished development on a new version of its Exchange messaging server a week after the company celebrated its launch alongside significant new releases of the Windows client OS and Microsoft Office.
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