Windows could lose Media Player in Europe

If Microsoft cannot settle an antitrust case brought by European Union regulators, the company may be ordered to remove Windows Media Player as an integrated feature of the dominant Windows operating system, at least for personal computers sold in Europe.

Posted on: March 9, 2004 9:00 am

Worm masquerades as Microsoft Patch

A new worm purporting to contain a patch to defend against MyDoom is attacking Windows machines throughout Europe and parts of North America.

Posted on: March 9, 2004 9:00 am

MS provides statement to Justice Department

Microsoft executives have provided a sworn statement to the U.S. Department of Justice that could help out the Justice’s suit against Oracle.

Posted on: March 9, 2004 9:00 am

AddressX

All the contacts from your company’s Exchange Global Address List (GAL) are available directly from the OS X Address Book quickly and easily. All with no need to install additional software on your Exchange server.

Posted on: March 9, 2004 9:00 am

From code war to Cold War

A new cold war has broken out in the software world, technology analyst Bill Thompson believes, and it will shape our futures.

Posted on: March 8, 2004 9:00 am

Microsoft MVPs to get Office 12 peek

Early next month, Microsoft is set to share its vision for its next-generation Office, Windows, database and other products with hundreds of its Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs).

Posted on: March 8, 2004 9:00 am

Windows Server to get reloaded

On the heels of acknowledging last week that Microsoft might release an interim version of the Windows client before Longhorn, Redmond officials said the company will likely release an interim update on the server side.

Posted on: March 8, 2004 9:00 am

Eolas patent invalid

A federal patent examiner’s initial review has found the Web browser patent at the center of a major verdict against Microsoft to be invalid.

Posted on: March 8, 2004 9:00 am

Microsoft Upgrade Center

Microsoft UK has created an Upgrade Center. The site allows you to look for case studies, white papers and other material to help you in developing a business case for infrastructure upgrade and to help you deploy it.

Posted on: March 8, 2004 9:00 am

Proposal punishes for outsourcing

A legislative maneuver to discourage offshore outsourcing is making the rounds on Capitol Hill. This latest proposal, called "The Defending American Jobs Act," punishes firms that ship U.S. jobs overseas by denying them certain federal grants.

Posted on: March 5, 2004 9:00 am