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Microsoft Unified Communications technologies can help your business integrate telephone-based tasks such as phone calls, voicemail and conferencing with computer-based tasks such as documentation, spreadsheets, instant messaging, email and calendars. It's simple, streamlined and highly scalable. And we call it Unified Communications.

Wal-Mart, Bank of America, Microsoft to be represented on PCI standards council

Wal-Mart, Bank of America, Microsoft to be represented on PCI standards council

Bank of America, Microsoft and Wal-Mart Stores are three of 14 organisations that will make up the newly formed PCI Security Standards Council (SSC) Board of Advisors.
Dan Kaplan May 28 2007 9:49AM Security
Microsoft vows plays nice with identity systems

Microsoft vows plays nice with identity systems

Microsoft has unveiled a series of new projects that promote the interoperability between competing identity systems.
Tom Sanders May 25 2007 11:18AM Software
Microsoft takes lion's share of IT budgets

Microsoft takes lion's share of IT budgets

Microsoft stands to receive the largest share of the world's IT budgets, according to new research.
Clement James May 24 2007 12:19PM Strategy
Microsoft releases a non-security security update

Microsoft releases a non-security security update

Information security oxymoron alert: Microsoft on Tuesday released a non-security-related security bulletin to fix Windows Update issues.
Frank Washkuch May 24 2007 7:34AM Security
Microsoft bolsters Office security

Microsoft bolsters Office security

Microsoft released updates to its productivity suite this week, adding security features for Office 2003 that were developed for Office 2007.
Frank Washkuch May 23 2007 10:12AM Security
Microsoft bans modded Xbox 360s from Live

Microsoft bans modded Xbox 360s from Live

Microsoft has started banning modified Xbox 360 consoles from its online Xbox Live service.
Staff Writers May 22 2007 10:15AM Hardware
Microsoft to boost Patch Tuesday details

Microsoft to boost Patch Tuesday details

A new initiative from Microsoft will take some of the sting out of its Patch Tuesday security updates by offering additional information about the patches five days prior to their release.
Dan Kaplan May 21 2007 3:58AM Security
Microsoft reveals Windows Server 2008 advances

Microsoft reveals Windows Server 2008 advances

Microsoft has highlighted advances in the stability and security of its forthcoming Windows Server 2008 at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in the US.
Shaun Nichols May 18 2007 2:36PM Software
Microsoft to offer more security details in advance

Microsoft to offer more security details in advance

A new initiative from Microsoft will take some of the sting out of its Patch Tuesday security updates by offering additional information about the patches five days prior to their release.
Dan Kaplan May 18 2007 10:18AM Security
Microsoft tweaks security alerts

Microsoft tweaks security alerts

Users to receive more advanced notification.
Tom Sanders May 18 2007 6:48AM Security
Free Software Foundation mobilises against Microsoft

Free Software Foundation mobilises against Microsoft

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has formed a campaign group to fight any legal action following Microsoft's claims that the Linux kernel contains code that infringes its patents.
Iain Thomson May 17 2007 3:24PM Software
Torvalds tells Microsoft to put up or shut up

Torvalds tells Microsoft to put up or shut up

Microsoft may have patent problems of its own, claims Linux kernel creator.
Iain Thomson May 17 2007 6:38AM Software
Microsoft taps mobile tech for developing world

Microsoft taps mobile tech for developing world

Microsoft is betting on mobile phones to bring computing to developing countries.
Shaun Nichols May 16 2007 11:18AM Software
Microsoft adds hardware to unified comms strategy

Microsoft adds hardware to unified comms strategy

Microsoft and nine hardware partners will unveil 15 IP phone devices at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in Los Angeles today.
Andrew Charlesworth May 15 2007 2:39PM Hardware
Microsoft settles on Server 2008 name

Microsoft settles on Server 2008 name

'Windows Server 2008' to replace '2003'
moniker.
Tom Sanders May 15 2007 2:07PM Software
Microsoft claims patents on Linux kernel

Microsoft claims patents on Linux kernel

Microsoft is claiming that open source software infringes on hundreds of its patents, and plans to make the open source community pay to use them.
Iain Thomson May 15 2007 10:04AM Software
Microsoft pulls virtualisation features

Microsoft pulls virtualisation features

Microsoft is saving its Viridian release cycle by going back to 16 cores.
Tom Sanders May 14 2007 4:53PM Software
Apple, Microsoft, Adobe and Real in trouble over DRM software

Apple, Microsoft, Adobe and Real in trouble over DRM software

Major IT and CE companies Apple, Microsoft, Adobe and Real are under fire for not using digital rights management (DRM) controller.
Shaun Nichols May 14 2007 2:49PM Software
Fortinet joins Microsoft virus hunt

Fortinet joins Microsoft virus hunt

Virus Information Alliance gains unified threat management firm.
Matt Chapman May 14 2007 12:08PM Security
Fortinet joins Microsoft Virus Information Alliance

Fortinet joins Microsoft Virus Information Alliance

Fortinet has announced that the company has joined Microsoft's Virus Information Alliance (VIA).
Fiona Raisbeck May 14 2007 9:49AM Security

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