Gold'en Rant : Blame Microsoft For Patch Tuesday Debacle

Microsoft has a lot to answer for with its Patch Tuesday updates last week. I've lost count of the number of people using AVG and Zone Alarm who've phoned me up to say their Internet access has gone West.

FRI 18 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Microsoft Opens its Doors To Live Mesh; Plans to Overthrow Apple's Mobileme

Microsoft has extended the services of Live Mesh to a number of users in what seems to be a direct response to Apple’s new replacement service for .Mac, MobilMe

FRI 18 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Security for Virtual Infrastructures - understanding virtualisation to simplify security

With the launch of Microsoft’s Hyper-V the momentum towards virtualisation has just stepped up another gear

FRI 18 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

AOL Could Replace Yahoo As A Potential Microsoft Acquisition Target, Says WSJ

Microsoft seems to be on an acquisition roll as the Wall Street Journal is reporting that the company might be interested in combining AOL and Microsoft's Online divisions

THU 17 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Yahoo Google Ad Deal Under Scrutiny From The US House Of Representatives Judiciary Committee

Last month’s ad deal between Yahoo! and Google has flared the issue of monopolising the search engine market, as the deal is being testified in Congress for violation of ‘Antitrust Law’

WED 16 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Microsoft Says Kids are Worst Software Pirates on Net

After a report on DVD piracy from the analyst firm Futuresource Consulting, another document on piracy has been published, this time from the software giant Microsoft

WED 16 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Yahoo! Denies Another Buyout Proposal From Microsoft

Yet another episode of tug of war between Microsoft and Yahoo! has ended with Yahoo! having the last word, as the company rejected a fresh buyout proposal from Microsoft and Carl Icahn

TUE 15 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Gold'en Rant : It's not just arrogance, It's Microsoft arrogance

I finally succumbed over the weekend just gone and replaced the last of my Windows XP machines with a Vista system and was feeling more than a little sad at the time

FRI 11 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Microsoft Releases July Edition Of Security Updates, Tackles Nine Vulnerabilities

Microsoft has issued its monthly security patch for July, citing only four vulnerabilities as ‘important’, and none of them are listed as ‘critical’

THU 10 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Microsoft Undercuts Partners, Offers Host Exchange and Sharepoint for GBP18 per annum

Microsoft's plans to offer hosted implementations of Sharepoint and Exchange as well as CRM directly to its customers without going through partners were confirmed by the software company at the Annual SMB conference in Redmond

THU 10 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News