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When Microsoft Corp. took the wraps off Windows 95, the software titan secured the rights to the Rolling Stones’ trademark anthem Start Me Up to use in commercials designed to introduce the globe to the latest version of its flagship…
At the Windows 7 launch event in Toronto this morning Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer acknowledged the availability of Windows 7 is significant, at least in part because Vista was not warmly received.
Ballmer used choice words to describe the market’s lukewarm…
The light at the end of the tunnel for Advanced Micro Devices Inc. may very well be emanating from Markham, Ont.
Over the past 3½ years, the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based microchip design company has racked up losses totalling more than US$7-billion as…
By: Kathleen Lau – ComputerWorld Canada (09 Sep 2009)
Entering into a software licence agreement with a vendor is no trivial decision. The “veil of secrecy” among software vendors, and why an unlimited licence agreement may not work…
Contain your excitement, here comes another new Windows operating system from Microsoft. On October 22, barely three years after it debuted the less-than-stellar Windows Vista, Microsoft will launch Windows 7.
Small business owners who were underwhelmed – or, like many, really…
By Maria Cootauco
Some 33 million netbooks are expected to reach store shelves worldwide this year, usurping 20 per cent of the notebook PC market according to a recent DisplaySearch report, but some industry insiders are not optimistic that the pint-sized…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc are close to a long-discussed search and online advertising deal, which could be announced in the next week, according to the AllThingsDigital blog.
The two companies have talked about cooperating for months,…
Many pundits are labeling the announcement of a Web-based Microsoft Office suite as a strong threat to Google and its suite of office productivity apps. But according to other industry observers, both sides have a long way to go in…
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Tyler Hamilton
Nearly four years ago, Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates told me the software giant had no interest in playing a direct role in the development of “smart-grid” technologies. In fact,…
In an internal letter to Microsoft Canada Co. staff, the company announced a new president, Eric Gales, who previously led the Canadian subsidiary’s small to mid-market solutions & partners (SMS&P) division. The move signals the importance of the SMB and…
