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The new asset management paradigm

The new asset management paradigm

Insight Ironically, focusing too much on products can be detrimental to IT asset management. Which is why the industry is redefining its asset management value proposition.

Thursday, November 18 2004 05:48 PM

Tags: Windows XP


Microsoft: Sorry for OneCare fiasco

Microsoft: Sorry for OneCare fiasco

News Microsoft Australia has apologized to users who have lost their entire Outlook and Outlook Express e-mail archives due to a flaw in Windows Live OneCare.

Wednesday, March 14 2007 11:38 AM

Tags: E-mail clients, Microsoft Outlook


Software Assurance not so assuring?

Software Assurance not so assuring?

Insight Microsoft has added disaster recovery aid to its Software Assurance maintenance plan but analysts question the sincerity of the offering.

Thursday, June 03 2004 08:22 AM


Microsoft controlling Australian govt 2.0 funds

News Government 2.0 Taskforce has released a draft contract for fund recipients, which revealed that any funding agreements will be between successful bidders and Microsoft, not the Commonwealth.

Friday, October 02 2009 10:50 AM

Tags: Web 2.0, Government, Microsoft Corp., partnership, Taskforce, Microsoft Australia, Training, intellectual property, Web 2.0, blog


Microsoft confirms Live Drive plans

News The software giant plans to offer around 2Gb of free online storage, but has not given any indication of when it will avail the Live Drive service.

Tuesday, August 22 2006 12:07 PM

Tags: Storage, Business applications


Charity wins global support in Microsoft dispute

News An Australian charity has received applause from around the world after standing up to Microsoft Australia in a dispute over software licences.

Friday, July 20 2001 03:07 PM


Oz charity wins moral victory over Microsoft

News An Australian charity has received applause from around the world after standing up to Microsoft Australia in a dispute over software licences.

Friday, July 20 2001 01:20 PM


Microsoft Australia backs down in charity spat

News Microsoft Australia has given some ground in its spat with a non-profit organisation which uses its operating system on recycled computers for kids.

Wednesday, July 25 2001 11:39 AM


Office XP now runs on Linux

News Users are now able to run Office XP on Linux, following the release of a commercial application that allows the package to run on the open source operating system.

Wednesday, April 23 2003 03:57 PM


Microsoft: Nothing to gain from Firefox flaws

News Chinks in the armor of the open-source rival to IE don't benefit anyone, Microsoft security advisor says.

Monday, October 10 2005 08:52 AM

Tags: Data security, Web browsers, Open source


Australian state lashes at MS outsourcing plans

News Australia's New South Wales (NSW) Labor Council has blamed Microsoft for encouraging Australian businesses to outsource software development to India.

Thursday, July 04 2002 04:27 PM


Charity: Microsoft Australia lacks a heart

News An Australian organisation which donates computers to disadvantaged kids has criticised Microsoft Australia for its alleged lack of charity.

Monday, July 16 2001 12:52 PM


Microsoft to pay Aussie US$9m for unfair dismissal

News Microsoft Corp must pay some A$14 million (US$9 million) to a former Australian employee who was fired via an email message and denied share options in the world's largest software maker, a court ruled.

Friday, June 01 2001 04:10 PM


Aussie charity still in the ring with Microsoft

News A decision by a husband and wife charity team, who set up PCs for Kids, to take on software giant Microsoft has hit a nerve with computer buffs around the world.

Thursday, July 26 2001 02:53 PM


Flashing mobile's future

Techguide Java vs Flash Lite vs Windows Mobile. What is the future on the mobile?

Friday, April 27 2007 09:12 AM

Tags: Java, Mobile platforms, Pocket PC, Applications and tools


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