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Google and Microsoft spar over user tracking

Microsoft has accused Google of bypassing IE privacy preferences to track users as they surf the web, but Google says the workaround is necessary for modern web features such as Facebook 'Like' buttons Read more

21 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Windows 7 driver signing conundrum

...a CD or DVD drive, use the Automated Troubleshooting Service, at the Microsoft Support Web site (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=192997). Go to... Read more

9 September, 2011

Microsoft's cloud-based BPOS goes down

...includes cloud-hosted versions of Office and other productivity tools. On the Microsoft support forum, customers in the US reported problems signing in and using... Read more

23 June, 2011 by Ben Woods

Bugs dog Office 365 as it nears launch

...on. For me, as a freelancer it is not workable situation." A Microsoft support forum moderator replied to MdW to say that resaving the 'Connected... Read more

13 June, 2011

US datacentre disrupts Exchange Online

...delayed by up to two hours, according to posts on an official Microsoft support forum, occurred on Thursday. "We are investigating reports of intermittent mail... Read more

20 May, 2011
Windows 7 finally makes the big time

Windows 7 finally makes the big time

...manageability. Nearly one-quarter cited the upcoming casting adrift of XP by Microsoft support. With the final deadline for that withdrawal still three years away... Read more

16 December, 2010 by Rupert Goodwins

Ozzie to leave Microsoft: future cloudy

Ray Ozzie, Bill Gates's replacement as Microsoft's Chief Software Architect, is leaving the company. The news emerged in... Read more

19 October, 2010

2010: Technology's year in numbers

...was the end of the road for Windows 2000 in July when Microsoft support for the decade-old operating system ended. 2010 - That's Office... Read more

24 December, 2010 by Tim Ferguson
Scalable SQL Server Consolidation with VMware vSphere

Scalable SQL Server Consolidation with VMware vSphere

...with performance and sizing recommendations, technical best practices and details of official Microsoft support for SQL Server on VMware. View this webcast to learn how... Read more

15 June, 2010
Service Provider Transforms Special-Order Process With Cloud-Based Inventory Solution

Service Provider Transforms Special-Order Process With Cloud-Based Inventory Solution

...the highly scalable solution. GCommerce reports that with familiar development processes and Microsoft support, it was able to launch the new service in just 90... Read more

1 June, 2010

Microsoft unprepared for SP2 support nightmare?

Update: Microsoft seems unprepared for the deluge of technical support calls expected when it releases the much-publicised security update for Windows XP Read more

5 April, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Firms keep older Windows open for business

As Microsoft gets set to stop distributing older operating systems, a survey finds that many businesses are still using Windows 95 and 98 Read more

15 December, 2003 by Ina Fried

XenApp 6 gets Microsoft support

The update to Citrix's application virtualisation platform adds support for Microsoft technology, and can now let workers access apps via Macs and iPhones Read more

12 March, 2010 by Matthew Broersma

Red Hat and Microsoft support mixed virtualisation

It is now possible to deploy supported virtualisation environments that combine Red Hat Linux with Microsoft Windows... Read more

7 October, 2009

VMware joins Microsoft support scheme

VMware has said it is 'proud' to be taking part in Microsoft's Server Virtualization Validation Program Read more

20 August, 2008 by Colin Barker

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Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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Paul Smyth

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

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UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

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Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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Jason Burchell

seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

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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...

3 days ago by Jack Schofield on Windows 8 could speed multi-monitor uptake
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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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