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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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • News: Microsoft releases new Longhorn build

    Microsoft has released a new build of its forthcoming release of Windows Server, code-named Longhorn.

  • 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.

  • News: Microsoft pulls Mac Office update

    Microsoft has removed its latest Mac Office software updates from the web, citing 'human error'.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.