Microsoft will extend its Passport authentication service to the broader business market, which could potentially include its rivals, in an effort to build acceptance for its service and allay privacy concerns.
As banks and Web services require more personal data, many users see it as a painful choice: Risk exposing your information to hackers or lose out on some excellent opportunities.
Columnist Tim Landgrave zeroes in on Microsoft's latest strategies and technologies relating to proposed Web services specs and standards, and ponders whether users can confidently cross the vendor's 'TrustBridge.'
Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy rarely misses the opportunity to twist at least one competitor's product or technology name into a derisive pun. Take a look at these McNealy-isms and what they signal for 2002.
Corporate spending on software may be down, but portal software appears to be bucking the trend, allowing companies to streamline business systems access.
Columnist Tim Landgrave zeroes in on Microsoft's latest strategies and technologies relating to proposed Web services specs and standards, and ponders whether users can confidently cross the vendor's 'TrustBridge.'
Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy rarely misses the opportunity to twist at least one competitor's product or technology name into a derisive pun. Take a look at these McNealy-isms and what they signal for 2002.
Corporate spending on software may be down, but portal software appears to be bucking the trend, allowing companies to streamline business systems access.
Tackling everything from security issues to open source, we put the tough questions to Paul Houghton, Managing Director of Microsoft Australia and New Zealand.
After five years without a major update to Windows, Microsoft will find plenty of willing buyers for Longhorn next year. Or will it?
Starting Oct. 1, Microsoft will move many of its most popular enterprise packages--including Office--to a new subscription system that could raise the price 33 to 107 percent.
"I wasn't looking, what did I miss?" We've all said it. Even the best of us. That's why ZDNet Australia has decided to let you in on what's happened during the week in new product releases.
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