Microsoft Patch Tuesday has three on critical list, 12/11/2007 Microsoft Tuesday released two critical patches for Windows and one for Internet Explorer that is being actively exploited, according to Microsoft ... Microsoft Office Live Workspaces misses mark, 12/10/07 After an excruciatingly drawn-out development process, Microsoft's Office Live Workspaces -- the company's attempt to marry Microsoft Office to the emerging Web services "cloud" -- is finally upon us. And true to form, Office Live Workspaces (OLW) accomplishes its goal in a decidedly Microsoft-like fashion: Eschewing the trend towards hosted mini-versions of popular productivity tools (Google Apps and Zoho Office, for example) in favor of a rudimentary set of collaboration extensions to the company's "fat client" Office platform. Microsoft taps HP for demo centers, 12/10/07 Microsoft is installing HP ProCurve networking switches for wired and wireless networks in all of its Microsoft Technology Centers (MTCs) around the world. Everything you need to know about Microsoft certs (and then some) Certification guru Patrick Regan explains the new Microsoft certs and reveals which Cisco, project management and security certs are worthwhile. The Cisco/Microsoft battle for unified communications Cisco VoIP reseller Peter John Revill says that Cisco should indeed be worried about Microsoft's Office Communication Server. Linux Won't Take The Desktop Away From Microsoft Anytime Soon I'm always amused when advocates for a certain technology proclaim a dominate player like Microsoft is soon to be replaced. Steven Vaughan-Nichols made such a proclamation about Linux taking over low cost PCs on www.linuxdesktop.com, writes blogger Ashley Mitchell. Microsoft is becoming another Cisco Microsoft's strategy has slowly digressed into a me-too / copy cat and product acquisition corporate strategy. It sounds all too familiar - Cisco has already perfected it. Microsoft Sharepoint spreads 'virally,' complications ensue, 12/07/07 The analyst firm CMS Watch is claiming the newest version of Microsoft’s SharePoint is spreading “virally” throughout enterprises, catching IT departments off guard and introducing risks related to uncontrolled content and regulatory compliance. First Passport, now fraud: former Microsoft employee charged, 12/10/07 The former Microsoft employee associated with the company's notorious December 1999 Hotmail outage has been charged with fraud. Microsoft uses new XBRL data tags in SEC filing, 12/07/07 Microsoft has submitted data to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) using a newly released taxonomy for a financial reporting language designed to make it easier to compare companies' financial figures. Blogger presses Gates for IE8 answers, 12/07/07 Bill Gates was surprised to hear that Microsoft's secrecy over the next version of its browser has alienated Web developers, a Web standards advocate and blogger said Thursday. With Exploit Out, Microsoft Rushes IE 7 Fix, 12/06/07 Microsoft finally stepped up work on a patch to address vulnerabilities in the way Internet Explorer 7 interacts with other programs. But with no fix available at press time, using IE 7 on Windows XP machines is risky business. Nortel advances Microsoft alliance, 12/06/07 Nortel this week unveiled the newest component of its alliance with Microsoft for unified communications - a desktop audio-and-video system for collaboration. Media formats to be the focus of upcoming Microsoft patches, 12/06/07 Microsoft will issue seven security updates next Tuesday, including critical sets of patches for Windows and Internet Explorer. The 9 worst Microsoft products ever Recently, we released a list of eight Microsoft products that landed on MaximumPC's all-time greatest hits list. Now, we talk about the nine products whose main claim to fame will be the number of "worst" lists they make. Microsoft Vista's IPv6 raises new security concerns, 12/06/07 Members of the Internet engineering community have raised several new security concerns about Teredo, a mechanism for sending IPv6 traffic over IPv4 networks that comes turned on by default in Microsoft’s Vista software. December giveaways from Microsoft Subnet Win a training course worth up to $2,500 from New Horizons Computer Learning Centers. Plus win one of 15 copies of MCTS 70-620 Exam Cram: Microsoft Windows Vista, Configuring by Patrick Regan. |
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