SAP makes ambitious move into mobile business apps SAP announced yesterday that it will acquire Sybase and its versatile mobile applications platform for approximately $5.8 billion. The acquisition greatly strengthens SAP’s hand in mobile applic |
Introducing Office for Mac 2011: The Quintessential Teammate You, the Mac community, have a voice and at the Microsoft Macintosh Business Unit,we listen. Our charter for more than two decades has been to use your feedback to build the best productivity su |
Motorola Packs More Punch into WiMAX USBw 200 Dongle with New Docking Station The Home & Networks Mobility business of Motorola, Inc, the worldwide leader in developing and deploying WiMAX 802.16e networks and consumer devices,announced a new docking station, or cradle, for |
New Smart business solutions enhance meeting experiences SMART Technologies announces its new SMART business solutions, comprising integrated hardware and software products developed specifically to provide customers with easy-to-use tools that improve coll |
Microsoft launches computer science portal andYou.com Microsoft Research India launched ResearchAndYou.com, a computer science community portal at TechVista, its annual research symposium. The portal was unveiled by Nandan Nilekani, Cha |
Microsoft research New England kicks off New Era in Computer Science Microsoft Research’s newest lab officially opened with a symposium hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Microsoft Research New England was founded this past July by Managing Dire |
Microsoft takes its Newest HPC platform to the street Microsoft Corp announced it has released to manufacturing its newest server — Windows HPC Server 2008, giving Wall Street firms an easy-to-deploy, cost-effective and scalable high-performance co |
Zune brings powerful New Entertainment features Zune, Microsoft Corp.’s released its much anticipated free software update that will bring new features to every Zune portable media player. Revealed last week, the new software will allow Zune |
Bankdata uses Microsoft Technology to provide SWIFT integration Microsoft Corp. announced at Sibos 2008 that Bankdata, a leading provider of IT services in Denmark owned by a consortium of 15 banks, is transforming its payments processing with a new payments platf |
Microsoft demonstrates an End-to-End solution portfolio This week at the IBC2008 conference held at the Amsterdam RAI conference center, Microsoft Corp. will showcase the advanced media platform technologies and partner ecosystem that enable organizations |
Microsoft launches New Worldwide Platform Microsoft Corp. announced it has delivered in the marketplace Protected Broadcast Driver Architecture, Microsoft’s new worldwide platform for broadcast TV on the PC. Made possible by the recent |
Microsoft and Partners help customers GET VIRTUAL NOW Kicking off a global series of “Get Virtual Now” events that will reach more than 250,000 customers and partners, Microsoft Corp. today announced strong customer and partner adoption of Mi |
PASS Community Summit 2008 features Top Microsoft Executives The Professional Association for SQL Server and Microsoft Corp. announced that three keynote speakers will present at the PASS Community Summit 2008. The speakers include: Ted Kummert, Corporate Vice |
Microsoft and Nikon enter into Patent Cross-Licensing agreement Microsoft Corp. and Nikon Corp. have signed a patent cross-licensing agreement to further the development of each company’s current and future product lines.The agreement covers digital cameras |
Microsoft and Novell expand successful interoperability relationship Microsoft Corp. and Novell Inc. are announcing an incremental investment in their relationship to meet accelerating customer demand for their business model solution, which is designed to build a brid |
Microsoft and BearingPoint Launch New Risk-Based Compliance Solution Microsoft Corp. and BearingPoint Inc. announced the BearingPoint Enterprise Governance, Risk and Compliance solution.With Microsoft, BearingPoint has created a risk-based compliance solution based on |
MSN Direct Enables Web Sites to Deliver Location Information Microsoft Corp. released an open application programming interface for the MSN Direct Send to GPS feature for navigation devices. This allows any Web site to offer visitors the ability to send address |
Microsoft Transforms Community Game Developers Into Entrepreneurs During the keynote address today at the Gamefest 2008 Microsoft Game Technology Conference, Microsoft Corp. revealed that it will allow anyone to turn the hobby of game-making into a full-fledged care |
Microsoft Showcases Channel-Ready Services Hosted by Service Providers Today at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference 2008, Microsoft Corp. announced that private-label distributors Smarthost Sweden AB and groupSPARK Inc., the 2008 Microsoft Hosting Solutions Partne |
Microsoft Unveils Pricing and Partner Model for Web-Based Messaging and Collaboration Services Stephen Elop, president of the Microsoft Business Division, today announced new pricing, packaging and partner compensation details for Microsoft Online Services. Microsoft Corp. is introducing two ne |