Related Blog Posts
Mike Elgan on why tablets are the next big thing
5 hours ago ago from Incremental Blogger
Mike Elgan of ComputerWorld lists 7 reasons why tablets will trump netbooks . It's a whimsical read with a bunch of revisionist history when it comes to Microsoft and Tablet PCs (capital T), but hey, it's still worth it to peruse. I don't quite get the author's disdain for pen use. Excuse me, what about students? Oh well. Related posts: Multi-touch hardware heating up, but what about the ISV community? Open source Tablet PC browser? ...
Related contentIs Microsoft Dead In The Consumer Market?
6 hours ago ago from Microsoft Watch
"Except for gaming, it is 'game over' for Microsoft in the consumer market," Mark Anderson of the Strategic News Service, which attempts to predict technology trends, told The New York Times on Dec. 10 . "It's time to declare Microsoft a loser in phones. Just get out of dodge." Microsoft has long been touting its three-screens-and-a-cloud strategy, wherein Microsoft services are ported via the cloud onto not only the PC (screen one) but ...
Related contentMicrosoft Slurps Up Opalis
10 hours ago ago from Digital Daily
Evidently, Microsoft is back in a buying mood. Yesterday, the company announced plans to acquire health-care software outfit Sentillion . And now Microsoft (MSFT) says it plans to buy Opalis Software, a maker of data center management software. Financial terms, first reported by The Deal , were not disclosed. That said, when rumors of the acquisition began circulating in October, the purchase price was said to be $60 million . ...
Related contentIntuit Makes It Easier to Move from MS Money to Quicken
22 hours ago ago from AppScout
Intuit stepped in on Thursday to rescue Microsoft Money users with an updated Microsoft Money Converter tool, allowing users to port their financial history and preferences to Quicken 2010. Microsoft officially stopped selling its Money software on June 30 , although Microsoft said then that it would support Money's online services until Jan. 31, 2011. In November, Microsoft announced plans to release versions of Money Plus Deluxe and Money ...
Related contentMicrosoft News: Intel Unveils 48-Core 'Cloud Computer' Chip
6 hours ago ago from The Liquid Engine
We will give about a hundred or more to industry partners like Microsoft and academia to help us research software development and learn on a real piece of hardware , [of] which nothing of its kind exists today. Original post: Microsoft News: Intel Unveils 48-Core 'Cloud Computer' Chip
Related contentRelated News
Microsoft Slurps Up Opalis [Digital Daily]
17 hours ago ago from All Things D
Evidently, Microsoft is back in a buying mood. Yesterday, the company announced plans to acquire health-care software outfit Sentillion . And now Microsoft (MSFT) says it plans to buy Opalis Software, a maker of data center management software. Financial terms, first reported by The Deal , were not disclosed. That said, when rumors of the acquisition began circulating in October, the purchase price was said to be $60 million . Writing in ...
Related contentThe rumors were right: Microsoft buys management vendor Opalis
13 hours ago ago from ZDNet Blogs
December 11th, 2009 The rumors were right: Microsoft buys management vendor Opalis Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 7:49 am Categories: Corporate strategy , Management tools , System Center , Utility/cloud computing , Virtualization , Windows server Tags: Opalis Software Inc. , Microsoft Corp. , Data Centers , Storage , Team Management , Hardware , Data Management , Management , Mary Jo Foley At the end of October, there were reports ...
Related contentTips and tricks for navigating the Microsoft licensing morass
12 hours ago ago from ZDNet Blogs
December 11th, 2009 Tips and tricks for navigating the Microsoft licensing morass Posted by Mary Jo Foley @ 9:02 am Categories: Corporate strategy , Legal , Windows client , Windows server Tags: EULA , Microsoft Corp. , DeGroot , Mary Jo Foley It's almost the end of the year, which means Microsoft is putting the hard sell on many users to renew their license agreements. Microsoft officials have admitted Microsoft's licensing ...
Related contentRelated Videos
Nothing to see... move along.
