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Archive for January, 2007

Microsoft’s Transporter Hits IBM and Lotus Notes

Microsoft sends out a message to IBM every year during their annual Lotusphere customer conference that they are aiming for its demise by giving out free tools that target IBM’s products. This year Microsoft launches their tool named Transporter which aims to ease the migration from Notes/Domino to Microsoft’s software suite which is going to be available for free in the next month or so.

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Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Is Windows Vista Saving Microsoft’s Search Business?

Windows Vista is one of the most important products which could help boost Microsoft’s losing battle in search engine wars.

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Monday, January 22, 2007

Don Ferguson of IBM’s WebSphere Joins Microsoft

Years back it was the chief architect of Borland’s Delphi who transferred to Microsoft which helped develop .NET and C#.

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Thursday, January 18, 2007

Microsoft’s XBox 360 is Blazing Hot

Microsoft’s XBox 360 is blazing hot after it was reported they sold 10.4 million units last year which exceeded their already aggressive target of 10 million. Likewise, their Gears of War has already sold a whopping 2.7 million copies in just under two months after it was released

Microsoft’s software attachment rate of 5.3 is a big feat that assures Microsoft they are in position to challenge
the leader in gaming.

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Monday, January 15, 2007

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server Versions are now Available for Download in MSDN

The following versions of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server are now available for download in MSDN:

Office SharePoint Server 2007 Standard and Enterprise Editions

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Monday, January 15, 2007

Prodiance Spreadsheet Compliance Solution Released

Prodiance Corporation has released their spreadsheet compliant solution that integrates well into Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS 2007).

The solution aims to leverage the power of MOSS 2007 and Prodiance solution which satisfy compliance mandates such as SOX 404, FDICIA, OCC, MiFID, Combined Code, and Basel II.

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Monday, January 15, 2007

Can Microsoft Pull-Off Four Business Models?

Can Microsoft pull-off their quadruple business model? As reported by Computer World Microsoft has been busy working on four business models namely: licensed software, gaming, Web services and personal music.
Licensed software still remains to be their strongest and most stable source of income especially when Windows Vista is reported to sell above industry expectations. The power of the operating system would not be rivaled by anyone at this point and for succeeding years.

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Monday, January 15, 2007