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Microsoft attempts to "Get Secure"

News The company launches a major security initiative intended to address concerns that its software is prone to security problems and virus attacks.

Thursday, October 04 2001 02:08 AM

Allchin: Still worried about Vista

Insight The Microsoft exec talks about the pressures of being "on super deadline" and about learning from mistakes.

Thursday, May 25 2006 10:43 AM

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Software engineering/development

Conficker spreads as Waledec delivers mal-entine

News The Conficker/Downadup worm continues spreading via a Windows hole and USB devices, while a Waledec worm tricks victims with Valentine e-mail.

Friday, January 30 2009 10:35 AM

Tags: Viruses and worms, IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems), Spam and phishing, Security, Worm, removable storage, built-in password-cracker, computer worm, Password, antivirus

Microsoft touts Windows 2000 security at RSA confab

News Microsoft's upcoming Windows 2000 operating system marks the beginning of a new era of security awareness at Microsoft, the head of the Windows project said today.

Friday, June 01 2001 03:23 PM

Microsoft confirms Windows shuffle

News Microsoft on Monday confirmed plans to reshuffle its Windows unit, shifting executives and creating a new division more tightly focused on development efforts.

Tuesday, December 16 2003 08:56 AM

Poll sees rise in online Valentines

News The results of a poll conducted for the Blue Mountain.com unit of ExiteAtHome and released Friday show that 33 percent of Valentine's Day gift-givers will send their romantic messages online.

Monday, February 12 2001 08:18 AM

Vista architect quits Microsoft for Amazon

News Instead of shipping Vista, Brian Valentine will be selling it.

Thursday, September 07 2006 01:04 PM

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Human resources, Sales strategy

Microsoft puts key security under Windows umbrella

News Reorg reverberations continue as Trustworthy Computing, other efforts shift to Windows Core OS division.

Friday, October 13 2006 09:50 AM

Tags: Security, Microsoft Windows, Organizational structure

Bounty for Vista coders who squish bugs at home

News Top engineer urges Vista team members to spend their weekend hunting down bugs. The reward? US$100 per problem fixed.

Monday, May 15 2006 10:25 AM

Tags: Software engineering/development

Microsoft reshuffles executives

News Restructures its Platform and Services Division, with top Windows engineer taking new role once Vista is released.

Wednesday, August 02 2006 11:27 AM

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Executive recruiting

Microsoft releases Windows 2000 to manufacturers

News After months of delays, Microsoft has released its Windows 2000 operating system to manufacturers and is on target to meet its scheduled ship date of Feb. 17.

Friday, June 01 2001 03:14 PM

Toysrus.com exec admits foul-up in holiday orders

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:23 PM

Microsoft releases Windows 2000 to manufacturers

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:14 PM

Network Appliance benefits from data storage demand

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:43 PM

Social networking, the new pressure group in India

Blogs On Feb. 6, I received an invitation from a friend to join a group on Facebook--A Consortium of Pub-going, Loose and Forw...

Wednesday, February 11 2009 01:40 PM