...is – “I don’t get it” was the answer we most often heard today
when we asked people what they thought about Microsoft ’s first Seinfeld
ad that aired yesterday. Producing commercials is an art o skew...
Friday, September 05, 2008 16:34
...ching over them. Don’t get us wrong, we are all for a 100% secure system, but we doubt that will ever exist. Microsoft won’t be able to provide and Google won’t be able either. It is a very subjective...
Friday, September 05, 2008 13:03
... are heading back for class, check our list of applications to say organized and productive. 1. Purchase Microsoft Office for $60 (a 91% discount) Yes, we are starting with a boring one and could...
Thursday, September 04, 2008 13:51
...would expect it to look and feel – in a similar way how you expect Apple software to look and how you expect Microsoft software to feel. In Chrome’s case, the GUI is extremely thin and lightweight. ...
Wednesday, September 03, 2008 00:10
...ering solutions and a browser platform that has very little in common with Firefox and IE. While Mozilla and Microsoft are clearly on an evolutionary path, Google wants to take a few steps in advance....
Tuesday, September 02, 2008 14:02
...have a number of fine browsers now, [and] people have some good choices", he cited nearly every brand except Microsoft 's Internet Explorer 7 as making good gains, including Firefox, Opera, and Safari ...
Tuesday, September 02, 2008 09:13
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) announced today that the
chief executives of Microsoft , Sony and Ford will deliver keynote
addresses at the 2009 International CES tradeshow. Most n
Friday, August 29, 2008 14:21
...ubt anymore that a content delivery platform is a key strategic component of any aspiring mobile phone idea. Microsoft is teaming up with Nokia to expand Zune Marketplace to Nokia and Windows Mobile ...
Friday, August 29, 2008 10:48
First Look – Microsoft today released the second beta of its upcoming Internet
Explorer 8 web browser with a boatload of new functionality compared to
the first beta that made its debut in Ma
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 16:00
Opinion – Microsoft has a tough time these days. First we complain that
they don’t react to Apple’s mean and insulting Mac vs. Vista
commercials and then nobody appears to like Microsoft ’s ch
Friday, August 22, 2008 16:49
...edicate much of his future time
to his charity, we would say that he could be enjoying his retirement
from Microsoft as a part time actor, showcasing the talent he acted in
commercials with Steve B...
Thursday, August 21, 2008 16:40
... There is no denying that the initial news about Windows 7, Vista’s
successor, weren’t especially great for Microsoft . Vista is by far not
as successful as Microsoft would have hoped and Windows 7 w...
Friday, August 15, 2008 11:00
...ctually came up with something compelling enough to sting Apple? Granted they are more likely to sting Microsoft (Zune) or SanDisk (Sensa), but what if they were able to go for the gold? I...
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 00:27
..." he said. "I expect to see all the major carriers and more of the manufacturers provide such services, even Microsoft ." However, competitors once again face the same problem: They don't control the ...
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 11:53
...big rollout of its Lotus Symphony office suite and what
better marketing to support the launch than an anti-Microsoft pitch?
IBM said it has “joined forces” with big Linux distribution providers,
s...
Wednesday, August 06, 2008 10:24
Redmond (WA) – Microsoft has donated $100,000 to the Apache Software Foundation. The annual investment puts the company on equal footing as Yahoo and Google in terms of Apache monetary support
Friday, July 25, 2008 19:35
...cious of any system that seems to “know” what we want? We wouldn’t tolerate the same level of intrusion from Microsoft Windows, or our cell phone company. Yet, many of us are blind to the implications...
Thursday, July 24, 2008 16:31
Microsoft is hosting its XNA Gamefest conference in Seattle, and first news is coming in. Prepare yourself, it's big. First
of all, starting with today, all Games for Windows - LIVE multiplaye
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 13:46
...e product portfolio. There is no denying that Linux recently has gained traction in the consumer space and Microsoft may have to look a little more seriously at competing with Linux distributions on...
Friday, July 18, 2008 11:43
...is no accident that Apple is not supporting IE, claiming there are no technical obstacles that would prevent Microsoft 's browser to run the MobileMe web interface. We expect that MobileMe extends brow...
Thursday, July 17, 2008 10:25
...o would only reveal his first name (Robert). He offered an interesting perspective about the case. "What if Microsoft said you could only install Windows on Dell computers?" he asked. "What if Honda ...
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 00:05
We have our doubts about Microsoft ’s Xbox 360 strategy, which, in our
opinion, lacks focus. But we cannot deny that the company has just made
a brilliant move. Top-level Xbox Live subscribers
Monday, July 14, 2008 15:25
... to create a virtually unlimited number of search engines in a market that is dominated by Google, Yahoo and Microsoft today. If Yahoo has its way, more and more users will integrate their own search ...
Thursday, July 10, 2008 10:32
Carl Icahn may have a shot at selling Yahoo to Microsoft : The software
maker today confirmed that it has been in discussions with Icahn over a
possible acquisition of Yahoo’s search engine or
Monday, July 07, 2008 09:39
...ke the iPhone more secure and reliable business tool. The new firmware will bring out-of-the box support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync protocol that is used to talk over the air to Exchange email ...
Wednesday, July 02, 2008 00:01
...and Meqon APIs) today, Sony has licensed PhysX SDK as the official physics engine for Playstation 3 console, Microsoft licensed PhysX for their own Robotics Studio and the list goes on. So, why would ...
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 16:02
...cle covering Bill Gates’ milestones, we are
looking at the Eighties, which were crucial for the struggling
Microsoft to score a major product hit and open the cash flow
floodgate. After toying arou...
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 14:05
Prior to Microsoft ’s “Big Picture” gaming showcase held today in San
Francisco, corporate vice president John Schappert reminded us that,
despite what you may have heard, the Windows PC is th
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 11:51
...ion of young and upcoming leaders that will bring fresh thoughts into the company. However, the history of Microsoft and Bill Gates are two inseparable stories, one closely tied to the other. Unfort...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 16:40
... a royalty free model, the advantages of Linux become much less clear. This will also have a major impact on Microsoft and its Windows Mobile OS. It may be difficult for Microsoft to continue to justi...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 13:03
...nted mobile phone space, Google assembled 30 industry heavy-weights around the Open Handset Alliance. Apple, Microsoft and Nokia, however, did not join the alliance as they are pursuing their respecti...
Monday, June 23, 2008 14:43
...ailable that is about 20 years old and made sure that the formats the data is stored in are well documented. Microsoft ’s approach to keep a tight leash on its formats and keep them proprietary is cons...
Friday, June 20, 2008 18:00
... were. Firefox now holds almost 20% of the browser market and has established itself as a serious rival for Microsoft ’s Internet Explorer. That may have been especially obvious when Mozilla’s downloa...
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 01:01
...n ready," Mozilla co-founder Mike Shaver recently said. Can IE8 compete? The big variable in this game is Microsoft ’s Internet Explorer 8, currently in beta 1 phase. IE8 is expected to deliver spee...
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 15:35
Analyst Opinion - You really don’t get a sense for Microsoft ’s breadth
of products unless you attend an event like TechEd. At the conference
you are introduced and trained on a product
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 19:11
... top antitrust official called Tuesday on member governments to use open -source software, an apparent jab at Microsoft 's proprietary technology. "No citizen or company should be forced or encouraged t...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 17:58
...ure of the operating system and given the implications of available hardware we have to scratch our head why Microsoft hasn’t come up with a similar idea for Windows yet. If it was up to us, we would ...
Monday, June 09, 2008 20:18
...nhanced applications: Mail, Contact and Calendar on iPhone/iPod touch; Mail, Address Book and iCal on a Mac; Microsoft Outlook, Outlook, Windows Contacts, Safari and Internet Explorer on PCs. Besides ...
Monday, June 09, 2008 17:17
... Apple’s WWDC 2008,
we have to remind ourselves that there is another big (actually bigger)
event going on Microsoft ’s TechEd. In many ways, these two conferences
define both companies and reveal h...
Monday, June 09, 2008 16:24
Yahoo quickly responded to Carl Icahn’s proposal to sell Yahoo to Microsoft for $34.745 per share. While the company said that the strategy to put out a price publicly to re-attract Microsoft ’s inter
Friday, June 06, 2008 12:26
...its key features. Apple needs a multi-touch enabled operating system as soon as possible - not only to beat Microsoft 's Windows 7, which also touts multi-touch as a key feature - but to simplify the ...
Friday, June 06, 2008 00:01
... as PayPal, to fool users into providing critical data such as login credentials or credit card information. Microsoft ’s Internet Explorer comes with a built-in security certificate called Extended Va...
Wednesday, June 04, 2008 14:57
Yahoo Chief Executive Jerry Yang said on Wednesday a potential deal with Microsoft has tremendous power, but the software giant appears no longer interested in a full merger. In his most public comm
Thursday, May 29, 2008 11:05
...sp; Originally scheduled for July 3rd, the meeting will now be pushed back till the end of the month. Microsoft recently dropped its $47.5 billion takeover offer after Yahoo founders demanded a...
Friday, May 23, 2008 09:10
Analyst Opinion - Microsoft just launched a new service called “Live Search Cashback” and
it could revolutionize search and may even cause some of us to switch
search providers. You can
Thursday, May 22, 2008 12:10
Microsoft announced that it will extend the file format range supported
by its Office 2007 package. ODF 1.1, PDF 1.5 and XPS will be added with
the next service pack, but the integration of M
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 14:25
...EO Jen-Hsun Huang when Cuda would go into the mainstream market, he told us that such a move would depend on Microsoft and their efforts to provide a Windows interface for GPGPUs. It appears that Nvi...
Monday, May 19, 2008 12:27
Financier Carl Icahn on Thursday launched a proxy battle to force Yahoo to reopen buyout talks with Microsoft , saying the Yahoo board had acted "irrationally" in refusing its $47.5 billion offer. Ica
Thursday, May 15, 2008 14:03
Think only multi-billion-dollar corporations such as Apple and
Microsoft can create multi-touch devices that react to finger gestures?
Think again: A teenager from Orem, Utah, created a home-
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 12:15
...ling its content from Apple's iTunes store, NBC has decided to post TV shows to Apple's direct competitor at Microsoft 's Zune Marketplace, a move that can't be seen as anything other than a direct ins...
Tuesday, May 06, 2008 12:30
Multi-touch display 
Nvidia rolls out Tegra 
Overclocking:
Electric Motorcycle inventor crashes at NextFest 
