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Stories by: Denise Dubie

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    Patch Tuesday's update small, but critical, Microsoft says 12 May, 2010 06:39:00

    Microsoft Tuesday issued two security updates detailing patches for applications in Windows and Office that the company deemed critical, because one of the vulnerabilities could sneak up on administrators via third-party software installations.
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    Microsoft kills Courier tablet project 30 April, 2010 08:46:00

    Microsoft confirmed it has canceled further development and production on its tablet project, codenamed Courier, which industry watchers speculated could help drive down costs of Apple's popular iPad.
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    Corporate IT just won't let IE6 die 27 April, 2010 07:45:00

    Security experts, industry analysts and even Microsoft recommend that IT departments upgrade Internet Explorer 6, yet new research shows that while there may have recently been a mock funeral for the aging browser, IE6 is still around and doing well, especially during standard business hours.
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    Microsoft weaves management technology into cloud vision 21 April, 2010 08:57:00

    Microsoft's plans for cloud computing don't stop with infrastructure and applications. Company executives say Microsoft will also provide the heterogeneous management layer that customers will need to optimize application performance on-premises or in hosted environments.
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    Patch Tuesday: Microsoft safeguards video, Adobe secures PDFs 14 April, 2010 07:39:00

    Microsoft and Adobe Tuesday separately delivered a raft of security updates that address vulnerabilities said to impact common user activities such as watching video files or opening PDFs.
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    Microsoft out-of-band patch demands immediate action 31 March, 2010 08:47:00

    Microsoft Tuesday released an out-of-band security update addressing 10 vulnerabilities in versions of Internet Explorer, one of which is being exploited in the wild against IE 6.
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    Microsoft's Ballmer: 'For the cloud, we're all in' 05 March, 2010 08:58:00

    Microsoft is betting the cloud will deliver it and its customers the most opportunities for innovation and development. And according to CEO Steve Ballmer, five key reasons are driving the company's confidence in - and technology strategy for - cloud computing in the coming years.
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    SMBs want Windows 7 now 27 February, 2010 06:20:00

    After Microsoft officially released Windows 7, interest in rapidly adopting the operating system increased for one in five IT pros from small and midsize companies, according to a survey by an IT management company.  
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    More IT projects green-lighted amid signs of recovery, survey shows 27 February, 2010 04:42:00

    Many IT leaders intend to make high-tech purchases and technology projects a priority in the coming months as plans that had been put on hold during the downturn are prepped for takeoff in 2010.
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    CA continues cloud computing buying spree 25 February, 2010 05:47:00

    CA on Wednesday announced it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire for an undisclosed sum a company called 3Tera, a move that industry watchers say will equip the management software maker with tools to offer customers a smoother transition to private and public cloud computing.
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    Google Chrome chips away at Microsoft IE 23 February, 2010 05:54:00

    Recent market share statistics deliver good and bad news for Microsoft. The company saw its Internet Explorer browser lose more ground, seemingly to Google Desktop and Chrome, while its Windows 7 operating system quickly gained market acceptance.
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