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Microsoft OS update service availability tops Apple, Ubuntu

News Pingdom, a company that measures internet service reliability, has given Microsoft the top score in a test of operating system update services. Microsoft's Windows Update was available 100 per cent of the second quarter of 2008, Pingdom said in a... [15 Jul 2008]

Better beta for Office 2003

News Microsoft has announced the general availability of an update to the latest trial version of its Office software. The move is unusual for the software giant, which was expected to stick to a schedule of two major trial releases, and could indicate... [02 Jul 2003]

Microsoft delays Office 2007 over quality fears

News We are assessing the impact this timing change will have to our specific launch plans," a Windows unit representative said, adding that Microsoft is "still targeting January for general consumer availability. [30 Jun 2006]

Last Vista test released

News That said, Microsoft continues to target Windows Vista availability for volume licence customers in November 2006 and general availability in January 2007, although the final delivery will be based on quality. [09 Oct 2006]

Redmond finds bug in Small Business Server

News Microsoft said it was recalling and would reissue the software, and general availability of the product would see a "minor delay". It added: "Our customers and partners are our first priority, and while a short delay in availability of SBS 2003 R2... [31 Jul 2006]

Denial-of-service attack causes web blackout

News On a typical day, the top 40 sites measured by Keynote rarely dip below 99 per cent availability. On Tuesday, however, Keynote saw availability drop to 81 per cent. Microsoft also confirmed that its sites were affected but added that it was... [16 Jun 2004]

Red Hat does second enterprise Linux beta

News Al Gillen, research vice president at analyst group IDC, said: "The incorporation of virtualisation technologies into operating system software is a major industry development that will have long term impact on how customers design their computer... [21 Nov 2006]

Microsoft moves Office launch to 2007

News Fresh on the heels of a delay in broad availability of Windows Vista, Microsoft confirmed late on Thursday it is also pushing the mainstream launch of Office 2007 to next year. As with Vista, Microsoft hopes to finish the code for Office 2007 this... [24 Mar 2006]

Microsoft's latest big push - that's entertainment

News Microsoft will announce on Tuesday availability of new personal entertainment software for Windows XP, featuring fresh tools for handling music, movies and photos on PCs. The technology, called Microsoft Plus Digital Media Edition for Windows XP... [17 Dec 2002]

Windows XP for $100 laptop finalised

News James Utzschneider, general manager of marketing and communications for Microsoft's Unlimited Potential Group, said in a blog last week: "Windows on the XO looks like it is on track for availability in these types of national educational PC deals... [28 Jul 2008]

64-bit Windows unleashed on the public

News The software maker, which has been tooling around with the 64-bit version of Windows for the better part of two years, is announcing the general availability of the long-awaited product later today. After revving the engine for quite a while... [25 Apr 2005]

Some to get Vista SP1 this week

News Microsoft said in a statement: "For general availability, we are still planning to release in mid-March time frame, as we want to ensure the general public has the smoothest experience possible. Often, when Microsoft finishes the code for a new... [12 Feb 2008]

Vista wait could be a long one, says Gartner

News We don't expect broad availability of Windows Vista until at least 2Q07 [second quarter of 2007], which is nine to 12 months after Beta 2. The wait for Microsoft's delayed Windows Vista could be even longer than expected, according to a research... [03 May 2006]

Sun spots Linux gap

News Solaris 8 will offer Linux support as well as the availability of professional services for Linux. Sun Microsystems has reversed its previous disdain for Linux and declared the operating system is its main weapon in the war on Microsoft's Windows... [07 Feb 2002]

Microsoft hails "real progress" on improving security

News Speaking at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner conference in Toronto, Mike Nash, corporate VP of the security business and technology unit at Microsoft, said key milestones include the forthcoming Windows XP Service Pack 2 and the availability of... [14 Jul 2004]

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