With easy access to Broadband and DSL the number of people using the Internet has skyrocketed in recent years.
Microsoft Takes Lead In AOL Deal
The latest rumor floating around the potentially epic battle for a stake in AOL comes from the New York Times, whose Richard Siklos says Microsoft is now the “front-runner” in the negotiation for around half ownership of AOL.
ERP Selection Oracle, SAP, Microsoft
In the beginning of 21st century we can recognize the trend in international business. Multinational corporations are moving their manufacturing facilities and sales operations to Brazil.
Microsoft Goes Live
Earlier this week Microsoft Corp. chief officers, including Bill Gates, gathered in San Francisco to announce the company’s new “live services” platform, solidifying expectations that the company could be heading in a new direction to prevent Internet powerhouses such as Google, Inc. and Salesforce.com from infringing on its territory.
Microsoft Adds To VoIP Repertoire
As part of their latest online initiative for extending Microsoft services to the masses through Windows Live and Office Live, the software giant announced their acquisition of Swiss software company media-streams.com to offer voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) for office communications.
A Bit of Web 2.0 From Microsoft
I haven’t yet absorbed all the information about Microsoft’s introduction of Windows Live and Microsoft Office Live yesterday, although I have read the press release plus scanned a few tech-focused articles this morning via Memeorandum.
Defending Microsoft’s Live.com
Joel Spolsky gives us hell for Live.com. Tags us with “Marimba effect.” I don’t think it was clear. This was the beginning of a major rudder turn on Microsoft.
Microsoft Turning On A Dime
Today Bill Gates and Ray Ozzie (respect) are expected to announce the third coming of Microsoft.
Microsoft’s Web Offerings Boring?
SocialText’s founder, Ross Mayfield, nails why a bunch of my friends don’t trust Microsoft and are finding what Microsoft’s Web offerings quite boring (or, even worse, worthy of derision).
Microsoft Sees Super Duty
The age of the high-tech redneck is at hand. The Ford Motor Company plans to offer wireless mobile offices in F-series trucks as an option for people who do business on the road. The office will come equipped with a mobile computer running Windows XP and will include a version of Microsoft Office.