One year later, Microsoft feels effects of Gates' transition
techflash.com — Nearly a year has passed since Bill Gates vacated his corner office at Microsoft, and little has changed -- on the surface -- as a result of the tech icon’s shift from daily life at the company to his philanthropic foundation. But even in the midst of the smooth transition, there are subtle signs of Gates’ absence from day-to-day decision-making - (Submitted by anderzole) More...
Judge overturns Uniloc's record $388M victory over Microsoft
blog.seattlepi.com — The judgment overturns an April jury verdict that slapped Microsoft with the largest patent award on record. The technology in question included the use of a software activation key to keep users from installing licensed software on more than one computer that Unidoc said Microsoft deployed in Windows XP and Office. (Submitted by FirstDigg) More...
Office 2010 Release Dates Confirmed By Microsoft
hothardware.com — Microsoft plans to release its Office 2010 software suite in both 32-bit and 64-bit flavors, making it the first Office suite to support both versions. As its name suggests, both versions will be available sometime next year. In a statement, a Microsoft spokesperson said "Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, Microsoft Visio 2010 (Submitted by upick) More...
Microsoft Office Art: Excel Portraits, Mosaics and Videos
interbent.com — Art is everywhere. With some creativity applied you can even turn the world of numbers and formulas into art. Here are a few examples of Excel artworks to show how Microsoft Office can be used creatively. (Submitted by inactive) More...
Germany Fines Microsoft for Anticompetitive Office Pricing
pcworld.com — Germany has fined Microsoft €9 million (US$11.9 million) for illegally pressing a retailer to sell its Office productivity software for a certain price, one of the country's competition authorities said Wednesday. (Submitted by socivitus) More...
Microsoft Unveils Office, Fuels Google Rivalry
marketwatch.com — Microsoft Corp. on Monday made the latest edition of its Office software suite available for testing and plans to make key applications such as Word and Excel available over the Web -- acknowledging burgeoning competition from Internet giant Google Inc. and others. (Submitted by inactive) More...
Office 2010 Beta Hits BitTorrent One Week Before Debut
lifehacker.com — Like the Office 2010 Technical Preview, the Office 2010 Beta build, dubbed a "Beta 2" in some circles, has been spotted in the BitTorrent wilds, among other places, one week ahead of its presumed official debut at Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference. (Submitted by tonychenyj) More...
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