Microsoft plans to mark the business launch of Windows Vista and Office 2007 with an event in New York on November 30.
Microsoft will spend US$500 million this year to promote upcoming products designed to make business workers more productive, CEO Steve Ballmer said on Thursday.
With the regulatory reins somewhat loosened, Microsoft is moving ahead with plans to more tightly integrate the development of Windows, Office and its other programs.
Microsoft used the business launch of Windows Vista and Office 2007 to also tout a third software effort -- Exchange 2007 -- which will be finalised next month.
Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer have been close friends and business partners for nearly 30 years. But the two sometimes clashed over sharing power at Microsoft, particularly before Ballmer's rise to the CEO slot.
OpenGroupware.org has been launched with plans to create applications that compete with Microsoft Exchange server products.
OpenGroupware.org has been launched with plans to create applications that compete with Microsoft Exchange server products.
The software company has made a big show about opening up its APIs, but has it really changed its stance towards open source?
There's still a lot Microsoft wants to do with Windows, and it has its work cut out with Zune, says Microsoft's CEO, Steve Ballmer.
When Microsoft releases its SQL Server 2005 database on Nov. 7, it will have been five years since the last version debuted. If Windows Vista arrives as scheduled next fall, it too will follow its predecessor by five years.
Microsoft plans to mark the business launch of Windows Vista and Office 2007 with an event in New York on November 30.
OpenGroupware.org has been launched with plans to create applications that compete with Microsoft Exchange server products.
Microsoft is moving ahead with plans to more tightly integrate the development of Windows, Office and its other programs--and much of these efforts are tied to Longhorn.
Microsoft this week gave customers a look at forthcoming development and management tools that are part of the company's long-term plans for the product.
The growing popularity of Linux will force Microsoft to bring its software to the Unix clone starting in late 2004, a research firm has predicted in a study that Microsoft promptly disputed.
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