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Handii tablet maker settles over fake Microsoft software

...a settlement with Microsoft on Friday over tablets that shipped with counterfeit Microsoft software. "As part of the settlement, Handii has agreed to pay Microsoft... Read more

3 June, 2011 by Luke Hopewell

Embarrassed to recommend Microsoft software

...s embarrasing to recommend these products and sell the idea of using Microsoft software to somebody, when it will work for a while then break... Read more

18 November, 2010

Microsoft software licensing changes: What they mean for your business

...Select Plus One of the ways in which large organisations can license Microsoft software is the Select licensing model which is a flexible pay-as... Read more

30 July, 2010 by Tim Ferguson

Microsoft tops Google Search takedown list

...Pirated' Microsoft software was behind almost half the search links Google removed on copyright... Read more

25 May, 2012 by David Meyer

Print Management: Microsoft is getting it right

It's not very frequent that I compliment Microsoft software, but in this case there is a reason to do so... Read more

22 September, 2011

HP and Microsoft launch business appliances

...software support and is available immediately. As with the other appliances, the Microsoft software licences are an additional cost. In addition, the partners introduced the... Read more

19 January, 2011 by Jack Clark
Determining the Value of Software Assurance Renewal for Your Organization

Determining the Value of Software Assurance Renewal for Your Organization

...podcast is designed for growing and mid-sized organizations that have a Microsoft Software Assurance (SA) agreement through the Open Business, Open Value, Select, or... Read more

21 October, 2010
Apple and Microsoft: 10 moments of truce

Apple and Microsoft: 10 moments of truce

...step towards making Macs more appealing to the many businesses that run Microsoft software in the server room. Photo credit: Apple Read more

4 November, 2010 by Jason Hiner

Government seeks savings through licence shuffle

...Cabinet Office The Department of Health (DoH) is one major user of Microsoft software licences within government bodies. Connecting for Health (CfH), the DoH informatics... Read more

1 March, 2012 by Tom Espiner

BETT 2012: Microsoft UK will take Office 365 to schools

...Berkeley will continue to use Microsoft Office Professional Plus, Windows and other Microsoft software. At BETT 2012, Microsoft officially launched Learning Suite, which Beswick says... Read more

13 January, 2012

Points about migrating from Windows to GNU/Linux

...purchase, track, or upgrade. - I have found a lot of bugs with Microsoft software, that remain unfixed year after year. When I pay for software... Read more

28 December, 2011

Microsoft cloud meets EU data protection standards

...is designed to work with and extend existing on-premise versions of Microsoft software, though it can also work as a full cloud-based system... Read more

14 December, 2011

HP makes cloud commitment to Microsoft

...in a joint statement by the two companies, will see HP provide Microsoft software within its cloud products. "This alliance with HP not only broadens... Read more

9 December, 2011

CESG: Open-source software is secure enough for us

...department to pilot open-source LibreOffice as an alternative to upgrading its Microsoft software. This led to Microsoft providing the new software for free. However... Read more

9 November, 2011 by SA Mathieson

HP tailors virtual appliance to Microsoft Hyper-V

...for Microsoft has a rough price of $175,000 (£111,700), excluding Microsoft software. The company was unable to provide pricing for HP VirtualSystem for... Read more

18 October, 2011 by Jack Clark

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Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

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Jason Burchell

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@openhgs Windows users have had multiple desktops since Linus started writing Linux. They just haven't shipped as standard because not enough...

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@Phil at Cloud4 What, Microsoft gets £1,200 per PC and £1,622 per server? Gosh, I'm amazed....

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