Apple TV could be in big trouble when Microsoft unveils its new Xbox
LIVE service in six weeks - with a revamped UI and a much broader focus
on Hollywood. The software maker is betting on ent
Friday, October 10, 2008 14:00
...tman was released for the PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable and Microsoft Windows. Lego Batman is Traveller’s Tales fifth shot at a Lego Game, and though t...
Friday, October 10, 2008 00:02
...a beta of its AppLogic 2.4 distributed operating system, which now supports virtual appliances running Microsoft Windows Server, in addition to the software’s existing support for of Linux, Sun’...
Wednesday, October 01, 2008 16:20
...ces on high-def TVs. Two years later, the buzz is gone and PS3 sales have trouble competing with the older Microsoft Xbox 360, while Nintendo still can’t produce enough Wiis to match global demand. ...
Wednesday, October 01, 2008 14:22
Microsoft has been ridiculed for the perks the company offers users in
exchange for the use of its Live Search service. At least for now,
Microsoft is showing signs of abandoning that strateg
Wednesday, October 01, 2008 10:29
...rch missions. iPoint Presenter The iPoint Presenter is a familiar concept that can be described as a Microsoft Surface device without the need for actually touching a screen or table. The tech...
Monday, September 29, 2008 21:54
...ar from certain that Safari 4 will be the fastest
browser on the planet when it debuts. Mozilla, Google and Microsoft as
well as smaller makers such as Opera are all working on more nimble and
fast...
Thursday, September 25, 2008 11:17
...ar of the G1 launch event earlier today. Basically a Google-hosted App Store clone, AM promises to tear down Microsoft ’s and Apple's walls by allowing anyone with programming knowledge to develop appl...
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 14:54
... Fox Entertainment Group¸ NBC Universal and Warner Bros., technology firms Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco, HP, Intel, Microsoft , Philips, Sony, Toshiba and Verisign as well as distributors Best Buy (which toda...
Monday, September 15, 2008 13:25
...all the time. Can we get Firefox for Windows Mobile, the iPhone, Android and BlackBerry? 5. Re-think tabs: Microsoft had a fantastic idea when it decided to group tabs, Firefox should get this featu...
Friday, September 12, 2008 16:17
... may be Apple’s biggest problem. There are expectations that go far beyond you would expect from an Intel, a Microsoft or even Google. And it is simply impossible for Apple to have a killer product ev...
Tuesday, September 09, 2008 21:50
Analyst Opinion - Google recently released a new browser set to
compete directly with Microsoft ’s Internet Explorer and Firefox
Mozilla. Chrome is supposed to provide a more compelling, easie
Monday, September 08, 2008 17:06
...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