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The Hidden Cost of Microsoft's 'Free' Online Office Suite
Despite what you've heard, the online version of Office 2010 announced by Microsoft earlier this week won't be free to corporate users, and isn't a threat to the likes of Google, Adobe, or even Zoho, which sells online productivity software to small and medium-sized businesses. It's true...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Works, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-07-17

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Microsoft works to resolve developer woes amid FTC investigation. (Federal Trade Commission)
MICROSOFT WORKS TO RESOLVE DEVELOPER WOES AMID FTC INVESTIGATION Microsoft Corp., in a move that may deflate the ongoing Federal Trade Commission investigation of alleged anti-competitive business practices by the Redmond, Wash., company, has announced a series of new software developer relations programs and...
Tags: developer, FTC, Microsoft Corp., SOFTWARE
Research articles 1992-02-03
Microsoft to replace Works with ad-supported 'Office Starter 2010'
By Scott M. Fulton, III , Betanews In a bold new experiment for distributing Office that, quite surprisingly, does not involve Office Web Apps, Microsoft announced this afternoon its plans to let OEMs pre-install the full Office 2010 on new...
Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.
News items 2009-10-08
Microsoft adds FoneSync to Works Suite.
REDMOND, Wash.--Microsoft Corp. has included Phone.com Inc.'s FoneSync technology in the latest release of Microsoft Works Suite 2001, ... REDMOND, Wash.--Microsoft Corp. has included Phone.com Inc.'s FoneSync technology in the latest release of Microsoft Works Suite 2001, released today. ...
Tags: Microsoft Corp.
Research articles 2000-09-11
Exclusive: Pink Danger leaks from Microsoft's Windows Phone
By Daniel Eran DilgerPublished: 12:00 AM EST Earlier this week, an anonymous tipster leaked the news that Microsoft's top secret Pink project, aimed to take on the iPhone just as the Zune targeted the iPod, was "near death and probably will be canceled." Another source has now spilled even more...
Tags: Apple Inc., Mobile, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Zune
News items 2009-10-09
Et Tu, Intel? Microsoft's Ambitions Lie Bleeding
Intel's new operating system, designed for cloud-computing devices like smartphones and netbooks, is a potentially fatal stab wound to Microsoft's operating system empire. This is a critical juncture for Microsoft, which is trying to catch up with competitors like Salesforce.com, Google, VMware and other vendors delivering applications...
Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Netbook, Intel Corp., Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-05-20
Microsoft to put free Office Starter 2010 on new PCs
Computerworld - Microsoft announced today that it will abandon its decades-old Works entry-level suite, and will instead offer a stripped-down, advertising-supported version of Office 2010 on new PCs next year. Dubbed Office Starter 2010, the new edition will include only Word 2010 and Excel 2010, dropping PowerPoint 2010 and OneNote...
News items 2009-10-08
MICROSOFT: MS works with US Dept of Labor to recruit service members making transition into IT industry.
M2 PRESSWIRE-2 February 1999-MICROSOFT: Microsoft works with U.S. Department of Labor to recruit service members making transition into growing IT industry C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:010299 * Initiative targeted at the more than 200,000 service members who leave the military each...
Tags: CAREER, Microsoft Corp., Strategy, training, U.S. Department of Labor
Research articles 1999-02-02
Microsoft slates Office 2010 public beta for November
Computerworld - Microsoft will launch the public beta of Office 2010 next month, company CEO Steve Ballmer said on Monday. In a keynote that kicked off Microsoft's SharePoint Conference 2009 in Las Vegas, Ballmer announced that the public beta of Office 2010 will be made available in November. When pressed...
Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Beta
News items 2009-10-20
Microsoft launches beta tests of free Office 2010, 'streaming' delivery
Microsoft has launched new betas for its free Office suite and for the "streaming" technology it will use to deliver some paid versions of Office 2010 next year. As first reported by ZDNet blogger Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft has kicked off a private beta of Office Starter 2010, the ad-supported...
Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.
News items 2009-11-22
Whale Deepens Relationship with Microsoft, Works to Bolster Security for the Microsoft Platform; Intelligent Application Gateway Provider Whale Joins Microsoft's SecureIT Alliance
FORT LEE, N.J. -- Whale today announced that it has joined the Microsoft SecureIT Alliance, deepening its longstanding relationship with Microsoft. The alliance brings together leading vendors in a technology and information sharing coalition to develop security solutions for the Microsoft platform.
Tags: alliance, Gateway Inc., Microsoft Corp., security
Research articles 2005-12-01
How Google Apps Could Cost Microsoft Up to $18 Billion in Value
Third Party Feed: Media Tech Analyst submits: Gauging the Financial Impact of Free Microsoft Office Responding to Google’s GOOG competitive threat on its cash cow, Microsoft MSFT decided to offer free web versions of its MS Office, either through an online version similar to Google Apps, or...
Tags: Software, Media Tech Analyst, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
External links 2009-07-20
Rumor of New, Free, Ad-Supported Microsoft Office
John Biggs submits: A secret tipster pointed us to a Credit Suisse report that posits that Microsoft MSFT is working hard on an ad-supported version of Microsoft Office. There will be two versions - one web-based and one for a desktop install - and both will have limited functionality...
Tags: Software, John Biggs, Microsoft Corp.
External links 2009-06-05
Microsoft Blows Up the Cloud
Over the past week, users of the T-Mobile Sidekick platform found that all their contacts and other important information was permanently lost, because of server mishaps. If Microsoft had wanted to throw a monkey wrench into cloud computing, it could not have done a better job. While nobody is saying...
Tags: backup, Microsoft Corp., app, EULA, T-Mobile Sidekick
News items 2009-10-13
Are Microsoft and News Corp Hatching a Very Bad Idea?
News Corp. is shooting itself in the foot, and now Microsoft may be helping to aim the gun. Today, under the category of strange bedfellows, we have the story of Microsoft possibly offering to help delist News Corp. content and sites, such as The Wall Street Journal from Google's search...
Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Rupert Murdoch, Wall Street Journal, News Corp., Google News
News items 2009-11-23
Small business needs 'free' thinking, Wired editor says
Wired magazine editor Chris Anderson has made waves with his book Free: The Future of a Radical Price, by suggesting that companies need to start thinking about how to attract customers by giving away some of their products and services for nothing. It's a message he delivered in a speech...
Tags: company, product, Google Inc., goods
News items 2009-10-26
Microsoft looks to Windows 7 to make up ground on rivals
The release of a new version of Windows, the core product of the world's biggest software company, is always a key business moment. Thursday's launch of Windows 7 is set to be more important than most.It comes in midst of a Microsoft overhaul of some of its top products,...
Tags: Google Inc., PC, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Management, Company News, Marketing, New Products & Services, Financial Times
External links 2009-10-18
Microsoft pledges to help 500,000 find work
Microsoft yesterday became the latest company to offer to help cut the UK's rapidly lengthening dole queues by providing free IT skills training and persuading the thousands of small businesses it works with to employ jobseekers.The commitment was made as unemployment in the UK climbed to 2.4m in August...
Tags: Information Technology, U.K., Microsoft Corp., Training, Strategy, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Management, Human Resources, Company News, Small Business, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-09
Logic Works' ERwin selected as Microsoft standard
PRINCETON, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--October 14, 1996--Logic Works, Inc., a leading provider of data modeling and business process reengineering software solutions, and Microsoft Corp., the leader in software for personal computers, signed a worldwide site license agreement for the implementation of Logic Works' flagship product, ERwinR, ERwinR for Visual BasicTM and the...
Tags: Microsoft Corp.
Research articles 1996-10-14
Microsoft's Thirty Percent Solution
Most observers have dismissed the Microsoft-Yahoo alliance as a non-starter for both companies. Yahoo looks like the 50-year-old schnook who took a second mortgage on his house to buy himself a Corvette, while Microsoft seems to be buying an illusory bump in the ComScore ratings game. My...
Tags: Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Scale, Search, Productivity, Operational Accounting, Finance, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-07-31
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