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Hasta la Vista baby, we're just not interested
News Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system is still playing second fiddle to XP with business users, with more enterprises confessing to checking out the unreleased Windows 7 OS than its predecessor. More than half (58 per cent) of... [01 Oct 2008]
Microsoft's 'Patch Tuesday' targets six critical flaws
News Microsoft has released six critical patches for August's 'Patch Tuesday', including a fix for six vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. Affected versions of the web browser include Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) for multiple... [13 Aug 2008]
Old browsers at risk from attack
News A group of researchers have said 637 million web users are surfing with outdated internet browsers and are, therefore, at greater risk of web-based attacks. Using data collected from Google web searches and security firm Secunia, the... [03 Jul 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]
Windows XP SP3 users warned over IE downgrades
News Windows XP users who install the operating system's third service pack will not be able to roll back their versions of Internet Explorer, Microsoft's deployment manager for Internet Explorer 8 has warned. [12 May 2008]
Windows Vista take-up crawls at snail's pace
News Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system is taking a while to catch on, with just 6.3 per cent of enterprise users on the OS by the end of 2007. And according to research by Forrester Research, most upgrades were from users of Windows... [02 Apr 2008]
CIO Essentials: Open source, green tech, women in IT
News Ever wondered what CIOs are reading on silicon.com? Our CIO Essentials feature puts you in the picture. Each week a leading IT chief picks his or her top stories from the past week and explains why they matter. [19 Jun 2007]
Firefox lover owns IE7.com
News Microsoft may be on the verge of releasing the latest version of its Internet Explorer web browser but it has been beaten by a competitor to the use of the IE 7 domain name. Online users that key in www.ie7.com expecting... [04 Sep 2006]
Microsoft gets outside help for IE 7
News Microsoft has enlisted some outside help for one of the most anticipated new features of its updated web browser: the ability to alert people that they may be about to enter a fraudulent website. The company has recruited WholeSecurity,... [29 Jul 2005]
Longhorn: The Mac attack?
News Microsoft claims it is still on track to deliver the Longhorn next generation of the Windows operating system during the second quarter of 2006 despite knock-on delays from XP Service Pack 2, and has dismissed Apple's claims of the iPod... [01 Apr 2005]
Microsoft's Passport to Longhorn
News Microsoft will resurrect aspects of its Passport scheme in the upcoming versions of both Internet Explorer and Windows, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. IE7 and Longhorn will utilise technology... [29 Mar 2005]
Got Windows 2000? No Internet Explorer 7 for you
News The next version of the Internet Explorer browser will be available to a variety of Microsoft OSes, the product team has revealed - but Windows 2000 looks likely to be absent from the list. According to the official IE7... [02 Mar 2005]
Fear of Microsoft keeps big businesses quiet on Firefox rollouts
News The Mozilla Foundation claims that Firefox has been adopted by large enterprises but companies are often choosing to keep it quiet to maintain a good relationship with Microsoft. Tristan Nitot, the president of Mozilla Europe, speaking... [01 Mar 2005]