Microsoft "confident" Vista to hit launch date (Reuters)
May 23, 2006
Reuters - Microsoft Corp. said on
Tuesday the company is "confident" that it will meet its
targeted launch date for its much-anticipated Windows Vista
operating system.
Microsoft launches second big trial of new Windows (Reuters)
May 23, 2006
Reuters - Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday launched its
second major test version of the Windows Vista operating
system, which the company has said it plans to debut next year.
South Korean antitrust body rejects Microsoft appeal for review (AFP)
May 23, 2006
AFP - South Korean antitrust watchdog said it had rejected an appeal by Microsoft Corp against an earlier ruling that the US software giant had abused its market dominance and violated fair trade rules.
Microsoft Unveils Windows Vista Beta 2 (PC World)
May 23, 2006PC World - New beta delivers a host of tweaks, including three interface options.
S.Korea antitrust body rejects Microsoft objection (Reuters)
May 23, 2006
Reuters - South Korea's antitrust watchdog said on
Tuesday it had rejected an objection lodged by Microsoft Corp.
over a ruling that the company should unbundle its media player
and messaging service from Windows software.
Microsoft to launch Xbox 360 gaming console in India (Reuters)
May 23, 2006Reuters - Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced plans to launch its popular Xbox 360 gaming console in India, where an economic boom has boosted incomes and spurred spending.
Microsoft Seeks Appeal of Antitrust Ruling (AP)
May 23, 2006AP - Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday it has no plans to give up a legal challenge in South Korean court, one day after regulators rejected its appeal of an antitrust ruling against the company.
Microsoft Working On Word Patch; Don't Panic Say Experts (TechWeb)
May 23, 2006TechWeb - Microsoft said it's working on a fix for the zero-day vulnerability in Word that spooked security vendors last week, but likely won’t release a patch for awhile.
Microsoft Live Mail Hits A Snag (TechWeb)
May 23, 2006TechWeb - Microsoft has apparently hit some rough road with Windows Live Mail Beta, which is the eventual replacement for MSN Hotmail.
Microsoft Says Symantec Suit Won't Delay Vista (TechWeb)
May 23, 2006TechWeb - Microsoft's chief executive said Monday that the lawsuit filed last week by Symantec won't delay Windows Vista from launching later this year and early in 2007.
Microsoft's Security Ambitions (TechWeb)
May 23, 2006TechWeb - Microsoft continues to reveal its security ambitions in very obvious ways.