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Gates Doesn't Like Being World's Richest Man

Most people probably dream of being the world's richest person -- except, perhaps, the man himself.

Wall Street Journal: Microsoft Considered Buying Yahoo

In the past year, Microsoft held discussions with search engine competitor Yahoo regarding a possible buyout, or taking a stake in its rival, according to published reports this week.

Who's in the Group?

List the members of a local group with this script.

Installation Woes

Why can't vendors get it together when it comes to pop-up warnings and automatic updates?

ScriptLogic Ships Enterprise Security Reporter 3.0

Network administration software vendor ScriptLogic announced this week it is shipping the latest revision of its security compliance and auditing solution.

Microsoft: ‘Mendocino’ on Track – Value Packs Planned

Microsoft and partner SAP on Tuesday said they are still on schedule to ship their “Project Mendocino” integration product in June.

Two Ways to Save: Discount Exams + Second Shot

Microsoft opens up exam discounts to registered members of its Partner program, allows discount to be combined with exam retake offer.

Intel To Seed Developing Markets with $1 Billion

Trying to increase demand for personal computers in India and other emerging markets, Intel Corp. plans to invest $1 billion over the next five years to promote the use of computers in schools, cafes and other public spots in developing countries.

Microsoft Settles Calif. Antitrust Suit

Truce in lawsuit will have company paying out $70 million to California government agencies.

Gartner: Windows Vista to be Delayed Further

Research firm predicts release of Vista in late spring of 2007; Microsoft thinks it can make early 2007.

Google Complains IE7 May Violate Antitrust Rules

Google Inc. is hoping to pressure Microsoft Corp. into changing a new Internet Explorer browser feature that could direct more people to Microsoft's online search engine instead of Google's far more popular offering.

Gartner: Microsoft Won't Make January Windows Vista Release

An influential analyst firm is predicting that the next version of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows operating system will come out even later than Microsoft has already forecast.

The Heart of Your DRBC Plan

Second in a series: Let's look beyond software and hardware issues to look at what elements to factor into your business continuity plan. Also, what makes a warm and hot site?

Apps Hosting Solution from Microsoft

Microsoft is shipping a packaged solution meant to enable third-parties to easily offer hosted application services via the Web.

MS Ships Beta 1 of Virtual Server Service Pack

Microsoft has begun beta testing Service Pack 1 of Virtual Server 2005 R2, an update to the company’s main virtualization platform that will add support for hardware virtualization in both Intel and AMD processors.

Microsoft Settles Calif. Antitrust Suit for $70 Million

Microsoft Corp. will pay $70 million to thousands of California government agencies in the latest legal settlement spurred by price-gouging allegations against the world's largest computer software maker.

Microsoft Seeks Edge in Online Advertising

No one can quite agree on whether Microsoft Corp. held its first online advertising summit in a conference room or a cafeteria, but what everyone does remember is how little attention was paid to the field just seven years ago.

EU Judges Asked To Toss Out Microsoft Fine

The record antitrust fine levied against Microsoft Corp. by the European Commission should be tossed out, or at least greatly reduced, because the punishment outweighed the infraction, company lawyers said Friday.

Malware: Is Cleaning Enough?

The only good solution to malware is a complete OS reinstall, says Microsoft.

Microsoft Stock Tumbles on Lower Earnings Guidance

Shares of Microsoft Corp. tumbled 11 percent Friday, after the world's largest software maker reported third-quarter profit that missed Wall Street expectations and lowered its earnings guidance.

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