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Ozzie to leave Microsoft: future cloudy

...for four or five years. Microsoft gathered Ozzie by buying his company, Groove Networks, in 2005 and integrating its product into Microsoft Office. He officially... Read more

19 October, 2010

The hidden roots of the web: fifty years of PLATO

Imagine a computer network when you can connect with thousands of other users, can play multiplayer games, chat online... Read more

18 June, 2010

Attack on Microsoft's Groove deal fails

An ex-Groove Networks executive suffered a legal setback on Friday in his bid to... Read more

4 April, 2005 by Ina Fried

Microsoft gets into the groupware Groove

...Ozzie and Microsoft's top brass last Thursday announced the sale of Groove Networks to the software giant. As part of the deal, Ozzie — the... Read more

14 March, 2005 by Martin LaMonica

Microsoft's Groove move makes solid sense

Microsoft's purchase of Groove Networks, software development team and its transferral of CEO Ray Ozzie to... Read more

11 March, 2005 by Leader

Microsoft gets with the Groove

Microsoft on Thursday said it will acquire Groove Networks and make Groove's founder, Ray Ozzie, a chief technical officer... Read more

11 March, 2005 by Martin LaMonica

Web services get into the Groove

Groove Networks on Tuesday released a revamped version of its collaboration software that... Read more

4 February, 2003 by Martin LaMonica

Q&A: Meet the new spam buster

Groove Networks chief executive Ray Ozzie hates spam just as much as the... Read more

16 April, 2002 by Charles Cooper

Groove swings $51m from Microsoft

Microsoft on Wednesday said it has invested $51m in Groove Networks, taking another step toward solidifying its strategy to let customers share... Read more

10 October, 2001 by Sandeep Junnarkar

Collaborating by Groove

...and, he says, macroeconomic forces are on his side. The founder of Groove Networks argues that organisations are becoming increasingly decentralised. Instead of being tightly... Read more

16 March, 2004 by Martin LaMonica

Groove software to jive with Lotus Notes

Groove Networks plans next week to release a new version of its collaboration... Read more

15 August, 2002 by Joe Wilcox

Ozzie's peer-to-peer to hit corporate networks

...announcement was made Tuesday. "Groove" has been described by Ozzie's company Groove Networks as "a product that leverages peer-to-peer communications technologies to... Read more

24 October, 2000 by Rachel Munro

Groove Virtual Office 3.0 File Sharing Edition

Groove is an excellent choice if you want to easily share files between your home and office computers or share with your co-workers. With its price and helpful extras, it clearly beats competitor Laplink ShareDirect. Read more

23 February, 2005 by Troy Dreier

Groove Workspace 2.0

Despite a few rough edges, this new-style instant messenger on steroids impresses. Businesses looking for a low-cost way to collaborate across departments should give it a go. Read more

24 May, 2002 by Troy Dreier

Microsoft loses interest in venture capital

...Intel funding include CNET Networks (Intel has since sold its shares) and Groove Networks. Wade Woodson, a partner at Sigma Ventures, who was invited to... Read more

7 May, 2004 by Michael Kanellos

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