Microsoft Publishes Office Specs In OOXML Push
News In a comment posted on Jones's blog post on Saturday, Rodriguez said that Excel's internal format table, known as BIFF, had missing records and a "reserved" specification, while Office Drawing also had unspecified records.
[February 18, 2008, 14:04]
Novell Sues Microsoft Over WordPerfect
News The suit, filed in US District Court in Salt Lake City, seeks unspecified damages. Novell filed suit against Microsoft on Friday, claiming the company used anti-competitive tactics in the desktop software market during the 1990s.
[November 15, 2004, 11:00]
Sun 'won't Abandon' Open-source Lobby
News Microsoft will pay Sun $350m to use Sun technology, with Sun paying an unspecified amount later, when it uses Microsoft technology. It's just that when I need to interoperate with a Microsoft environment, I have a mechanism to try to make that...
[April 7, 2004, 8:45]
Pen Pioneer Sues Microsoft
News The suit, which seeks unspecified damages, was filed on Wednesday in US District Court in San Francisco by S. The suit came as Microsoft resolved yet another of its outstanding antitrust matters, announcing on Friday that it has made an $850m...
[July 4, 2005, 9:20]
Microsoft's Mac Manager Steps Aside
News Kevin Browne, who has headed Microsoft's Macintosh Business Unit (MacBU) for the past three years and has been on sabbatical since July, is moving to an unspecified role in the company's Xbox unit. Microsoft said on Friday that it has transferred...
[October 14, 2002, 9:00]
IBM Stalls On XP Upgrade
News The company had planned internally to release the software earlier last week but pushed it out to fix some unspecified quality issues. Microsoft on Friday released SP2 to PC manufacturers after a number of delays.
[August 9, 2004, 17:40]
Ruling Questions Windows Trademark
News The suit asks the court to order the start-up to stop using the Lindows name and also sought unspecified damages. Coughenour denied Microsoft's request for a preliminary injunction to prevent Lindows.com from using the terms "LindowsOS" and...
[March 18, 2002, 18:52]
Service Pack 2 Gets The Green Light
News The company had planned internally to release the software earlier this week but pushed it back to fix some unspecified quality issues. Microsoft on Friday wrapped up development on a long-awaited security update to Windows XP, paving the way for...
[August 9, 2004, 8:45]
Visto Wins Patent Suit, Sues BlackBerry Maker
News The company is seeking an injunction and unspecified monetary damages. Visto's position in a pending spat with Microsoft. Another suit, filed with the same Texas federal court in December, accuses Microsoft's Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system of...
[May 2, 2006, 11:00]
Microsoft Smartphone Ships To Developers
News The phone includes an unspecified amount of RAM and 32MB of Flash memory, and runs on an ARM9 core-based processor from Texas Instruments. The handset will be Microsoft's flagship mobile phone in both Europe and the US, where it will arrive in the...
[June 5, 2002, 16:32]
'Critical' Windows Update Suspended
News The last-minute recall comes a day after Microsoft announced that it would release on Tuesday one security bulletin that addresses an unspecified number of flaws in Windows. On Friday, Microsoft pulled that update, saying more testing is needed.
[September 12, 2005, 9:10]
Second German Arrest 'unrelated To Sasser'
News The arrest of the alleged creator of Agobot didn't come from informants, he added, but from other, unspecified, leads. The suspected author of the Sasser worm has also claimed to have written all 28 variants of the mass-mailing computer worm known...
[May 11, 2004, 9:20]
'Homeless Hacker' May Surrender To FBI
News Lamo, 22, said his attorney is talking with the US Attorney's office in New York City over unspecified allegations of criminal misconduct. Lamo also claims to be responsible for intrusions into systems at MCI WorldCom in December 2001, Microsoft in...
[September 8, 2003, 8:50]
