Elizabeth Montalbano

Microsoft Battles on in Mobile, Search and the Cloud (PC World)

By IDG News Service staff, IDG News Service - Fri Nov 6, 2009 12:20PM EST Add articles about technology to your My Yahoo! As Microsoft launches Windows 7 and seeks to banish the ghost of its less-than-successful Vista OS, it is...

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MS Office Battles Google in the Cloud

Elizabeth Montalbano, IDG News Service When Microsoft releases the next version of its productivity suite, Office 2010, it will be into a very different competitive landscape than the one Office 2007 faced in late 2006. Google...

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Does Microsoft complicate its licensing on purpose?

Navigating Microsoft's complex rules and programs for software licensing has been notoriously difficult for businesses -- a pain point not lost on the company, which for years has said it is trying to simplify the process for...

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Samsung, HTC Offer First Windows Mobile 6.5 Phones - PC World

BBC News Samsung, HTC Offer First Windows Mobile 6.5 Phones PC World HTC and Samsung are at the head of the line of US handset vendors offering Windows Mobile 6.5 phones, the first smartphones based on Microsoft's new OS that...

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Former Microsoft Open-source Chief Joins Cloud Startup (PC World)

PC World - Former Microsoft open-source chief Sam Ramji has joined cloud-computing startup Sonoa Systems, taking over product strategy and business development at the Santa Clara, California-based company.

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Ballmer: Windows 7 Worth the Investment (PC World)

PC World - Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer put on his sales hat Tuesday and made a case for why businesses should upgrade to Windows 7, despite an economy in which many IT budgets have been frozen or are lower than in years past.

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Microsoft’s Google Chase Gets Harder

Summary : Microsoft’s inability to stop Google, as demonstrated by the latest news M icrosoft’s latest (and still failing) attempt to dethrone Google search is now seeing the expensive creation of an Irish datacentre . What...

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Microsoft aims to spark new business for Web developers

Microsoft has launched a program that gives Web development professionals the chance to get free software and technical support to help them get new businesses off the ground. Web development companies with less than 10...

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Why Microsoft's Elop isn't afraid of Google

Microsoft's Business Division oversees one of its most successful products, the Office productivity suite, as well as the company's lucrative server and enterprise software businesses. However, like the rest of the company, the...

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Microsoft Shows off Bing Tool for Measuring Ad Effectiveness (PC World)

By Elizabeth Montalbano, IDG News Service - Mon Sep 21, 2009 2:40PM EDT Add articles about technology to your My Yahoo! Microsoft on Monday demonstrated a new tool for its Bing search engine that will allow advertisers to...

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