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Stories by: Elizabeth Montalbano

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Expert: Microsoft earned US$1.5B from Vista Capable program 06/01/2009 08:33:00

An expert has determined that Microsoft may have earned more than US$1 billion from its controversial Windows Vista Capable sticker program, which is still at the center of a class-action suit being decided in a Washington state court.
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Microsoft refutes Windows Media Player vulnerability 31/12/2008 08:12:00

Microsoft is denying that an alleged vulnerability affecting its Windows Media Player software, identified by a security researcher on Christmas Eve, is a security risk for PC users.
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Microsoft may release Windows 7 beta at show 29/12/2008 11:40:00

Attendees at next month's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) could get the first public look at Windows 7, the next version of Microsoft's client OS.
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Microsoft extends XP shipments until May 23/12/2008 08:38:00

Microsoft is giving system builders several more months to get Windows XP for their custom PCs, ensuring XP will be out in the marketplace until almost the scheduled release of Windows 7 in early 2010.
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Microsoft may use 'Kumo' name for more than search 17/12/2008 07:28:00

Microsoft has been rumored for some time to be renaming its Live Search "Kumo" in 2009. However, a trademark application the company filed this month suggests Microsoft may use the name for more than just its search engine.
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Microsoft improves IE8 for disabled users 12/12/2008 10:33:00

Microsoft will add features to the next version of Internet Explorer to make it more accessible to disabled users of the Web, the company said Thursday.
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Opera previews next version of desktop browser 05/12/2008 06:48:00

Opera Software is giving developers and users an early look at its Opera 10 browser, which features a new version of its rendering engine that the company says offers 30 percent improvement in the speed of loading Web pages.
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VMware releases revamped desktop software 04/12/2008 08:08:00

VMware has released VMware View 3, new software aimed at providing desktop virtualization, application virtualization and management of virtual desktops in one product.
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Microsoft releases next wave of Windows Live services 03/12/2008 08:15:00

Microsoft has released a new wave of Windows Live services that adds more social-networking qualities to its set of online services.
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Microsoft releases new API for Windows Live Search 14/11/2008 08:43:00

Microsoft Thursday unveiled a revamped Live Search API that developers can use to embed search on Web sites with more support for frequently used Web-development technologies and less restrictions on how third parties use the technology on their Web sites.
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Ballmer doesn't see Google Android as competitor yet 07/11/2008 09:27:00

Google's Android mobile platform doesn't "bubble up to the top" of Microsoft's list of toughest competitors to Windows Mobile in the market for smartphone OSes, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said Thursday.