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Microsoft wants to host your software
News At last month's Professional Developer Conference in Los Angeles, Microsoft also confirmed it would offer web-based versions of its Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. For perhaps... [18 Nov 2008]
No offline access to Microsoft's Office in a cloud
News Microsoft confirmed at last month's Professional Developer Conference in Los Angeles that it was bringing to market browser-based versions of its Office applications. Microsoft's forthcoming Office Web... [18 Nov 2008]
Nokia lowers handset sales predictions
News According to its statement, the company will next year "curtail use of external contractors, consultants and professional services", and work on further cuts to its operating expenses. Nokia has downgraded its outlook... [17 Nov 2008]
UK Plc feels abandoned to cyber crime onslaught
News Ross told silicon.com: "Organisations have experienced an increase in the amount of e-crime being perpetrated against them as it seems to have become more targeted and professional. UK businesses are... [03 Nov 2008]
Microsoft announces Live Mesh developer Framework
News While it was Windows Azure that got much of the attention, Microsoft also released another important platform at last week's Professional Developers Conference. Microsoft's Live Framework is essentially... [03 Nov 2008]
Windows 7 prebeta receives positive response
News The early, prebeta version being handed out to developers at the Professional Developer Conference in LA has all of the programming interfaces that will be in the final version but only some of the planned features. [29 Oct 2008]
Microsoft's cloud has an Azure tinge
News The announcements come at the start of Microsoft's Professional Developer Conference in LA. Microsoft on Monday announced a version of Windows that runs over the internet from inside Microsoft's own data centres. [28 Oct 2008]
Should your tech chief be a jack-of-all-trades?
News Some heads of IT count it as an advantage that they have moved around, because it gives them a fresh view of the situation that a professional who spent their career in... [27 Oct 2008]
Vista SP2 on its way to make things beta
News The announcement comes ahead of the Professional Developer Conference, where Microsoft is expected to detail Windows 7, as well as give developers a pre-beta version. The next update to Windows Vista will enter beta... [27 Oct 2008]
OLPC: Windows vs Linux
News With the Microsoft version, you get Windows XP Professional and can run basically any software that can adjust itself to the mini-laptop's diminutive screen and modest processor. On the outside, the Windows version of... [24 Oct 2008]
Android is now open: So where next?
News Google has one team of programmers building the software and another professional services group to help support phone makers building Android phones. Less than a year after announcing Android, the open-source phone... [22 Oct 2008]
Microsoft Office 14 to get an airing at PDC
News Windows 7 and Windows Cloud may be the stars of Microsoft's Professional Developer Conference (PDC), but the next version of Office has also landed a role in the production. Office 14, as the product is code-named, will... [21 Oct 2008]
Ballmer: 'Skip Vista, that's OK'
News We have a big announcement in two weeks at our Professional Developers Conference and we're going to run through this stuff," said Ballmer. Some companies are planning to skip Windows Vista, and that's OK, according to... [17 Oct 2008]
It's official: Windows 7, no longer a codename
News Microsoft plans to give developers at the Professional Developer Conference (PDC) later this month a pre-beta version of the software. For the first time in recent memory, Microsoft has chosen to stick with its codename... [14 Oct 2008]
CIOs back call for common skills scheme
News That can only be fixed by better professional standards amongst recruitment companies themselves. The question of common accreditation, or an IT professional's charter, has been raised... [13 Oct 2008]
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