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All About Microsoft: CodeTracker
White Paper And Mary Jo Foley knows that better than anyone, as she spends many of her waking hours tracking down the latest names in the hopes of being able to better keep tabs on what's coming... [06 Aug 2009]
All About Azure
White Paper In this ZDNet Webcast, featuring ZDNet's "All About Microsoft" blog editor Mary Jo Foley will offer an Azure primer. Foley will compare Azure to competing cloud... [17 Jul 2009]
Microsoft previews research efforts
News Mary-Jo Foley writes for ZDNET.com Microsoft has been making much of the company's myriad multi-touch input projects. But Microsoft's view of what the user interface of the future will... [29 Jul 2008]
Windows XP for $100 laptop finalised
News Mary-Jo Foley writes for ZDNet.com Microsoft has internally released to manufacturing the version of Windows XP it has tweaked to run on the One Laptop Per Child XO computer. James... [28 Jul 2008]
The Bill Gates era ends at Microsoft
News Anyone who thought there'd be a single successor for the great man would be gravely mistaken, says Mary-Jo Foley. Bill Gates leaves Microsoft on Friday 27 June after more than 30 years... [26 Jun 2008]
Time finally runs out for Windows XP
News Despite months of rumours that Microsoft might rethink its decision to pull the plug on Windows XP, the official word is: XP is on its way out. Microsoft is sticking to its plan to cease providing PC makers with XP to preload on new PCs... [25 Jun 2008]
Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford
News Mary-Jo Foley, Microsoft expert and blogger on silicon.com sister site ZDNet.com, says Gates has created legacies in both technology and philanthropy. Some of these companies claim... [25 Jun 2008]
How many people will it take to fill Gates' shoes?
Comment But anyone who thought there'd be a single successor for the great man would be gravely mistaken, says Mary-Jo Foley. It's not that Bill Gates has an inflated sense of his own... [24 Jun 2008]
Microsoft's future in the post-Bill Gates era
News Mary-Jo Foley, Microsoft expert and blogger on silicon.com sister site, ZDNet.com, says the company may struggle on the technology front once Gates leaves. Foley said:... [24 Jun 2008]
Internet Explorer 8 - websites warned to prep for problems
News Although Beta 2 of Internet Explorer (IE) 8 isn't due out until some time in August, Microsoft is cautioning website owners that they need to be prepping now for possible problems the new, more standards-compliant browser may cause. [13 Jun 2008]
Microsoft readies "Quebec" embedded Vista OS
News Although it hasn't said much about its plans for a Vista-based successor to its Windows XP-based embedded operating system, Microsoft is already working on one. This week Microsoft released a new test build of its latest Windows XP-based... [06 Jun 2008]
Vista to launch in November?
News According to Mary Jo Foley of Microsoft Watch, Microsoft's Greg Randall wrote: "This is the year… the year that Microsoft releases the newest version of Windows. Microsoft is priming... [16 Mar 2006]