Tag: Microsoft

In new research released by Microsoft Australia, it has revealed that 65 percent of Australian parents are doing nothing to protect their children online.

Microsoft will officially launch Microsoft Office 2010 to business users at an event scheduled for May 12 (May 13th in Australia). Companies with volume license agreements can obtain the product on May 12, with Microsoft Office set to go on sale to the general public and businesses without volume licensing deals in June.  Microsoft also […]

In an effort to prevent consumers from holding off from purchasing the current version of Microsoft Office 2007 when Office 2010 is just around the corner, Microsoft is offering a free upgrade to Office 2010 through what is being called the Office 2010 Technology Guarantee. The Office 2010 Technology Guarantee  allows eligible consumers who purchase […]

Microsoft has successfully taken legal action to shut down the control structure of the network behind the Waledac botnet that is responsible for 1.5 billion spam emails daily. In the US District Court of Eastern Virginia, a federal judge granted Microsoft’s request against 273 domain names believed to be hubs for control of the Waledac […]

HTC, today announced plans to bring Microsoft’s next generation of Windows Phones, the Windows Phone 7 Series, to market later this year.  The revolutionary new software offers a fresh approach to smartphones by bringing web content and applications together to create a phone experience that is very personal, relevant and connected.  With this news, HTC […]

Microsoft has demonstrated their next generation of their Windows Mobile (now branded Windows Phone) operating system firing a shot across the bow of Apple and the iPhone in the process. Below is the PR spiel from Microsoft on the launch: “Today at Mobile World Congress 2010, Microsoft announced the next generation of Windows Phones. Windows […]

Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 is the topic of discussion at Macworld 2010. Microsoft is answering with details on how you can create and share your ideas using Office for Mac 2011, the next version of the productivity suite on the Mac. The suite has new connections to Microsoft services so you can work together […]

Microsoft Surface is now commercially available in Australia. Microsoft Surface, is a large 76cm table-like display that responds to touch, natural hand gestures and placement of real-world objects including digital cameras, mobile phones and even business cards on it’s top. Announcing the commercial availability of Surface in Australia, Robbie Bach, president, Entertainment & Devices Division, […]

Google today launched Google Buzz, a service that allows you share updates, photos, videos, and start conversations about the things you find interesting. Google Buzz integrates a social media stream into Google’s Gmail platform and appears very much like FriendFeed, but also ties in to a number of Google services such as Youtube and Picasa, […]