Microsoft is exploring new ways to try and convert the remaining people who don't use its Office productivity suite, which includes Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
As it readies Vista for launch, Microsoft is looking to build momentum behind new applications - and trying to avoid the pitfalls of incompatibilities.
Microsoft on Tuesday provided patches for three security flaws, but it does not have a fix yet for a Word 2000 vulnerability being exploited in cyberattacks.
Even as Microsoft readies a host of new ad-supported online services to battle rivals, the software maker has been mulling a plan to offer free, ad-supported versions of some of its desktop products, ZDNet Australia sister site CNET News.com has learned.
PC giant Dell hopes a renewed focus on consumers and education buyers will allow it to claim the top spot in Australia's PC market from long-time rival Hewlett-Packard.
Microsoft's CEO likes what he sees on the horizon as his company fits its message to changing times in the IT industry.
Converting free consumer products into paid services tailored to a business clientele can be harder than it looks.
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Microsoft will next week take on its key competitors with a new initiative for building self-managing computing systems.
Microsoft has opened its Center For Information Work, a laboratory that will let technicians and other researchers explore ways to improve life at the office.
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