enhanced microsoft applications in news
Microsoft unveils web tool betas
News Newly enhanced with a software development kit for in-stream advertising, Microsoft's Silverlight 2 programming model is designed for developing and distributing rich internet applications that use graphics, animations or video within the .Net... [09 Mar 2008]
Google going after PowerPoint?
News Asked by author and blogger John Battelle if Google's enhanced Docs & Spreadsheets would compete with Microsoft Office, Schmidt said: "We don't think so. It doesn't have all the functionality, nor is it intended to have the functionality of... [18 Apr 2007]
Five reasons to love (and hate) Windows Vista
News Enhanced help - Help used to be limited to a few pithy sentences about the task you want to perform. Microsoft finally launches the long-awaited Windows Vista today, promising better security and improved search and claiming it will be the fastest... [30 Nov 2006]
Apple offers glimpse of Leopard
News Other features include enhanced videoconferencing options, improved Mail and the inclusion of the Front Row media software and PhotoBooth picture-taking programs that have previously only been available on new Macs. [08 Aug 2006]
IBM works with gov't on open source security trial
News The design is based on Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux) and IBM Websphere, a mandatory access control application, which gives "need to know" access to security. Stephen Marsh, director of CSIA, told silicon.com sister site ZDNet UK: "We've been... [27 Apr 2006]
Trio of Windows flaws opens door to nasties
News The vulnerabilities relate to how the operating system renders the Windows Metafile (WMF) and Enhanced Metafile (EMF) image formats, Microsoft said on Tuesday in its MS05-053 security bulletin. Three security flaws in the way Windows handles... [09 Nov 2005]
Buggy Windows patch backfires on the security-minded
News First, you get penalised for running an enhanced security template. Security-conscious Windows users who tweaked the operating system to protect their PCs better are getting hit hardest by a flawed Microsoft patch, experts said on Monday. [18 Oct 2005]
Adobe beefs up workflow software
News The company is expected to release an upgrade to its Adobe LifeCycle Document Services line on Tuesday, which includes an enhanced process management server. With version 7 of the LifeCycle suite, Adobe will provide tooling to make more... [05 Sep 2005]
Intel and Skype buddy up for better VoIP
News Due out in the first half of next year, Napa's technology combines the dual-core Yonah processor and the multimedia-enhanced Calistoga chipset. During the keynote, Gelsinger compared a simple recording over a public switched telephone network, or... [25 Aug 2005]
Coders warned 'Your creativity is hurting software'
News The Department of Homeland Security should examine "such options as liability, and liability relief, regulation and regulatory reform, tax incentives, enhanced prosecution, research and development, education and other incentives," the report said. [02 Apr 2004]
Microsoft cosies up to security developers
News The company has enhanced its firewall and made changes in how Windows interacts with a computer's memory to prevent "buffer overruns," a commonly used technique by malicious code. The company is building service packs for its Visual Studio.Net 2003... [01 Mar 2004]
Lotus betting on Linux for messaging
News Cavanaugh rejected that argument, saying that LotusScript would continue to be supported and enhanced. Lotus is hoping a solid dose of penguin power will help it remain competitive in the ongoing battle with Microsoft for the enterprise messaging... [02 Feb 2004]
IBM to push desktop Linux
News So do Red Hat, Xandros, NeTraverse, the Security-Enhanced Linux group, OpenOffice and KDE. The company has avoided pushing Linux for desktop computers, where Microsoft is overwhelmingly dominant. There's an opportunity for desktop Linux in "running... [10 Nov 2003]
Industrial Defender protects against digital attack
News Moreover, unlike Honeywell, Siemens and many other companies in the industrial application market, Verano doesn't build its products on top of a special version of Microsoft's Windows operating system, but on a security-enhanced Linux (SELinux... [11 Jun 2003]
PeopleSoft CEO on Oracle: 'Atrociously bad behaviour from a company with a history of atrociously bad behaviour.'
News Although we will not be actively selling PeopleSoft products to new customers, we will provide enhanced support for all PeopleSoft products. Even if this is true, Oracle has struggled mightily to take the applications business away from PeopleSoft... [09 Jun 2003]
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