Elizabeth Montalbano - Author - PC World Australia

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Article | 24/07/2009 Microsoft revenue declines 17 percent in fiscal Q4

Microsoft's revenue declined 17 percent and net income declined 29 percent year over year in its fiscal 2009 fourth quarter due to continued weakness ...

Article | 24/07/2009 Engineer: Microsoft violated GPL before Linux code release

Code that Microsoft released Monday for the Linux kernel under the General Public License version 2 (GPLv2) was in violation of that license before Mi...

Article | 24/07/2009 Microsoft revenue declines 17 per cent in fiscal Q4

Microsoft revenue declined 17 percent and net income declined 29 per cent year over year in its fiscal 2009 fourth quarter due to continued weakness i...

Article | 23/07/2009 Microsoft finalises Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 code

Microsoft on Wednesday finalized the code for its Windows 7 client OS and Windows Server 2008 R2, sending both products to manufacturing on schedule.

Article | 22/07/2009 Microsoft makes second GPLv2 release in as many days

Microsoft has made its second release under the General Public License in two days with software for the open-source online learning system Moodle.

Article | 22/07/2009 Windows 7 RTM code available next month

Microsoft on Tuesday detailed how its partners and business customers can get their hands on Windows 7 RTM (release to manufacturing) code, which will...

Article | 21/07/2009 Bing, Windows 7 in spotlight for Microsoft results

Windows 7 and Microsoft's new search engine, Bing, will be under close watch when the company reports its financial earnings this week.

Article | 20/07/2009 Microsoft: Azure enterprise licenses will be simple

Microsoft has not made clear how it will incorporate Windows Azure pricing into the long-term contracts it signs with its enterprise customers, but a ...

Article | 17/07/2009 Analyst: Microsoft's Windows 7 license numbers misleading

A former Microsoft employee and prominent analyst warned the financial community not to be misled by Microsoft's claims about early corporate adoption...

Article | 16/07/2009 Microsoft customers face license hurdle to online apps

Microsoft promoted more of its Web-based software offerings at its Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans this week, but some analysts say the co...

Article | 15/07/2009 Microsoft reveals Windows Azure pricing, availability

Microsoft on Tuesday revealed pricing and more details about how it will sell its Windows Azure cloud-computing infrastructure, making it free for any...

Article | 14/07/2009 Microsoft reveals Office 2010 timing, technical preview

As expected, Microsoft on Monday revealed a test version of the next round of its Office suite of products, which will be available in the first half ...

Article | 14/07/2009 Business customers can order Windows 7 on Sept. 1

Business customers can start ordering Windows 7 beginning Sept. 1, slightly ahead of the general release of the OS the next month, Microsoft unveiled ...

Article | 14/07/2009 Windows 7 to feature XP mode for older applications

Microsoft will include a feature that lets people run applications in a Windows XP mode on Windows 7 to ensure that applications not designed for the ...

Article | 10/07/2009 Google Chrome OS shows limitations of Android

Google's decision to create a new Internet-centric OS for netbooks shows the limitations of the Android mobile OS for netbooks and raises questions ab...