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Will Microsoft still activate new XP installations? According to a Microsoft representative, you will be able to activate new XP installations for the foreseeable future. The fact that the company longer sells XP "has no bearing on one's ability to activate XP installations..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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New Windows Server will lead march to 64-bit OS The launch of a new family of Windows server products this week will kick-start a broad shift among customers to 64-bit versions of Microsoft's server software, analysts and customers said.Microsoft CEO Steve Ba Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Apple growth will draw malware attacks As Apple continues to grow its worldwide market share and the company's products find their way into more business environments, attackers are certain to follow and create greater volumes of exploits aimed at vulnerabilities in the company's software, security experts Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft vows Windows 7 will fix Vista mistakes Microsoft on Tuesday for the first time publicly demonstrated Windows 7, the next major release of its OS for PCs that Microsoft insists will reflect lessons learned from the widely panned Windows Vista.Microsof Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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IPhone 3G activation will be required at time of purchase Since the iPhone 3G was announced last week, speculation has run rampant that you would be able to activate the phone within 30 days. However, AT&T said this is simply not true.AT&T spokesman Mark Siegel confirm Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Windows XP on a new Dell will cost up to $50 extra Dell will charge customers up to $50 to factory install Windows XP on some PCs after Wednesday, according to the company's Web site.Buyers of the low-priced Vostro line of desktops and notebooks will pay $20 to Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Will the downturn accelerate cloud computing? Facing uncertain economic times, enterprises may be more likely to turn to cloud computing services -- such as SaaS (software as a service), Amazon-style utility computing, and managed service providers -- for the lower up-front costs, the faster time to market, and t Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Existing customers gravitate to Microsoft Hyper-V Microsoft appears potentially well-suited to win users of its Hyper-V virtualization software from among its existing customers, judging from comments of attendees at the company's virtualization launch party in Bellevue, Washington, on Monday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft makes gains in server virtualization Bolstered by the June launch of its Hyper-V virtualization software , Microsoft grabbed nearly a quarter of the fast-growing x86 server virtualization market in the second quarter, IDC said Thursday.The success Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Windows XP SP3 still AWOL, but resides on Microsoft servers While Microsoft makes users wait for the official version of Windows XP SP3 (Service Pack 3), the update has been widely distributed on pirate sites and can still be found and downloaded from Microsoft's servers. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft sponsors Open Source Census Microsoft has become a sponsor of The Open Source Census, a project started earlier this year that aims to track and catalog the use of open source software in enterprises worldwide, the group announced Monday.T Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Will Microsoft deliver Windows 7 next year? Microsoft has dropped two strong hints in the past two days that the next version of its Windows operating system will arrive in 2009, shaving up to a year off previous expectations.It could also be a signal tha Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft: We took out Storm botnet Microsoft took credit for crushing the Storm botnet Tuesday, saying that the malware search-and-destroy tool it distributes to Windows users disinfected so many bots that the hackers threw in the towel."They rea Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Yahoo shareholders eye board ouster after failed Microsoft bid Summer fireworks displays traditionally take place July 4 in the U.S., but this year Yahoo's board of directors could be treated to some fireworks of their own at the company's annual shareholders meeting on July 3. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft will float cloud OS this month Microsoft will unveil at the end of the month its "Cloud OS," the secretive Ray Ozzie project that provides a virtual Windows operating system platform for the rapid development, deployment, and maintenance of Internet services and applications. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft admits it knew about, but didn't patch, bugs Microsoft's security team acknowledged Tuesday that it knew of bugs in its Jet Database Engine as far bask as 2005 but did not patch the problems because it thought it had blocked the obvious attack vector.A re Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft GM to Yahoo: Good-bye to you While Yahoo would have given Microsoft's Internet business an immediate boost, Microsoft has closed that chapter and is focused on moving forward, a Microsoft official said Tuesday."We have a lot of opportunity Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Will MySQL keep lighting up LAMP? For an executive who had just had his company bought for a cool billion a few months ago and was on the eve of announcing a major update to his business' flagship database program, former MySQL CEO Marten Mickos, now Sun Microsystems' senior vice president for databas Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Report says Microsoft readying new try for Yahoo Microsoft is seeking partners including Time Warner and News Corp. in a new bid to acquire Yahoo's search business, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.Microsoft wants to acquire Yahoo search, with the pa Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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PDC, WinHEC will be Windows 7 coming-out parties Microsoft has been fairly reticent about the development of the next client version of its Windows OS, code-named Windows 7. But in a blog entry Thursday, Microsoft said it will finally give developers their first in-depth look at the OS at its forthcoming Professiona Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |