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M'sian IP tech provider to support Microsoft UC
News Malaysian Internet telephony technology provider QubeConnect signs deal to develop and offer interoperability on Microsoft Office Communications Server.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, VoIP/IP telephony, Microsoft Corp., China Mobile Ltd., Microsoft Office Communications Server, Malaysia, venture capital, software, unified communications, VoIP
Microsoft sees Vista revival in 'Mojave'
News A new marketing push that captures on video Vista skeptics won over by the operating system may lend strength to the Windows platform.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Windows Vista, Software, Operating systems, Web services, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Advertisement
Dell plots Philippine channel expansion
News Hardware maker unveils aggressive plan to target SMBs in Asia's emerging markets and add 20 to 30 channel partners, say company executives.
Tags: Desktops, Notebooks and tablets, Channel management, Hardware, Philippines, Ubuntu, Small And Medium Business, Japan, processor, partnership
Developers launch anti-Phorm 'noise' tool
News A privacy group has launched an anti-targeted-advert tool in the shape of AntiPhormLite.
Tags: Internet advertising, Spam filtering, Web services, Tool, Developer, Advertisement, Mozilla Firefox, Internet User, Privacy Advocacy Group, Web browser plug-in
Developers snub Vista for XP
News A survey has found a large majority of developers writing applications for Windows are ignoring Vista in favour of XP or older versions of the Microsoft operating system.
Tags: Software engineering/development, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Security, User Account Control, Microsoft Windows Vista, Developer, operating system, Evans Data Corp., research company
Create and check file hashes with HashTab
Techguide Checking file hashes may seem like an arcane process, but it is still a good way to verify downloaded files before using them. Learn more about a tool that makes hash comparison a snap.
Tags: Servers, Microsoft Windows, Server platforms, Virtualization, File, Windows administrator, Ohio, Rick Vanover, Server, system administrator
Microsoft teams up with SpikeSource
News Software giant hopes a tie-up with SpikeSource will give it more credentials to win over open-source skeptics.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Content management
Microsoft eyes healthcare app developers with US$3M fund
News Got a good idea for a health care application? If so, you could get as much as US$500,000 in funding from Microsoft.
Tags: Software
Microsoft: OpenGL group not for us
News Microsoft has cut its ties to a standards group that is working on technology for high-powered 3D computer graphics.
Microsoft delays Philippine Windows
News Software giant says it needs more time and won't be launching the local version of Windows in the Philippines this week, as originally planned.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Software engineering/development
Convert databases to different platforms using RMAN
Techguide The Oracle Database supports the direct movement of tablespaces from one instance of Oracle to another. Oracle 10g contains tools in the Recovery Manager (RMAN) to extend these moves to other platforms.
Motorola to acquire Good Technology
News Mobile e-mail and security vendor snapped up by Motorola, potentially causing a headache for Palm.
Tags: Handhelds, Acquisitions, Mobile
Xerox bans Windows XP beta
News Xerox has pulled the plug on employees running beta versions of Windows XP after the document company experienced several major outages over the past 10 days.
Microsoft leaves Word zero-day holes unpatched
News Software giant releases fixes for vulnerabilities in Windows and Office, but several known Word zero-day flaws go without patches.
Tags: PC security, Data security, Network security, Security applications/tools
Experts urge calm over multiplying Mac Trojan
News F-Secure has discovered 32 variants of the Trojan, but says it does not mean Mac platforms are facing a malware epidemic.
Tags: Mac OS, Security, PC security
