items tagged with Microsoft
Microsoft sacks Don Dodge, Bing has no idea
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-11-04 20:35:54
Yesterday, Don Dodge Director of Business Development for the Emerging Business Team at Microsoft was laid off as part of 800 redundancies. Oddly, Google knows all about the event; Bing is living in the past.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-11-04 20:35:54
Yesterday, Don Dodge Director of Business Development for the Emerging Business Team at Microsoft was laid off as part of 800 redundancies. Oddly, Google knows all about the event; Bing is living in the past.
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Tekken 6 ready to fight in 2.5 million homes
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-11-04 20:27:03
NAMCO BANDAI is taking no chances with today’s release of Tekken 6. 2.5 million copies of the fighting game have been shipped to retail outlets.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-11-04 20:27:03
NAMCO BANDAI is taking no chances with today’s release of Tekken 6. 2.5 million copies of the fighting game have been shipped to retail outlets.
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Microsoft cuts price of BPOS productivity service
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-03 21:47:34
Microsoft has reduced the subscription price of its Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS), and jacked up the mailbox size.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-03 21:47:34
Microsoft has reduced the subscription price of its Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS), and jacked up the mailbox size.
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Microsoft updates an update
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-03 17:46:31
Microsoft has released an update to overcome problems with one of October's Windows security updates.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-03 17:46:31
Microsoft has released an update to overcome problems with one of October's Windows security updates.
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Review : Borderlands
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-11-03 00:15:19
This is the game that has kept me from reviewing Uncharted 2. How can so much tongue in cheek cartoon violence be so much fun? Well, I guess it is just because it is tongue-in-cheek cartoon violence wrapped up in a co-op first person shooter.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-11-03 00:15:19
This is the game that has kept me from reviewing Uncharted 2. How can so much tongue in cheek cartoon violence be so much fun? Well, I guess it is just because it is tongue-in-cheek cartoon violence wrapped up in a co-op first person shooter.
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Microsoft and SAP lagging on open source
Written By: Angus Kidman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-11-02 06:09:51
Microsoft and SAP are falling behind when it comes to taking advantage of open source technology, despite cut-throat competition in the enterprise software market, a new analysis by Gartner has found.
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Written By: Angus Kidman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-11-02 06:09:51
Microsoft and SAP are falling behind when it comes to taking advantage of open source technology, despite cut-throat competition in the enterprise software market, a new analysis by Gartner has found.
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Assassin's Creed II PC slips to 2010
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-11-01 20:29:51
PC gamers are getting used to waiting for cross platform blockbusters and it looks like this scenario with the release of the highly anticipated Assassin’s Creed II from Ubisoft.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-11-01 20:29:51
PC gamers are getting used to waiting for cross platform blockbusters and it looks like this scenario with the release of the highly anticipated Assassin’s Creed II from Ubisoft.
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Mozilla, sorry, but goodbye Firefox and hello Safari
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-11-01 17:07:20
I have been a loyal Firefox user ever since I decided about four years ago that it was a far superior browser to Internet Explorer 6. However, some disturbing things have happened in the past year and that has persuaded me to move away from Firefox to greener pastures browser-wise - in this case to Apple's Safari.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-11-01 17:07:20
I have been a loyal Firefox user ever since I decided about four years ago that it was a far superior browser to Internet Explorer 6. However, some disturbing things have happened in the past year and that has persuaded me to move away from Firefox to greener pastures browser-wise - in this case to Apple's Safari.
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The Apprentice takes on Windows 7
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-01 05:32:36
The Apprentice is a popular business-oriented reality show where potential high flyers are let loose into genuine commercial organisations. Monday night’s episode of The Apprentice Australia will feature a Windows-related challenge by Microsoft.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-01 05:32:36
The Apprentice is a popular business-oriented reality show where potential high flyers are let loose into genuine commercial organisations. Monday night’s episode of The Apprentice Australia will feature a Windows-related challenge by Microsoft.
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Tandberg releases UC gateway, claims ‘breakthrough’ technology
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-11-01 02:20:36
Telepresence provider, Tandberg, has released to the market what it claims is ‘breakthrough technology’ with its Unified Communications gateway which enables Microsoft Office Communicator users to experience high definition video quality when connecting to standards based systems.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-11-01 02:20:36
Telepresence provider, Tandberg, has released to the market what it claims is ‘breakthrough technology’ with its Unified Communications gateway which enables Microsoft Office Communicator users to experience high definition video quality when connecting to standards based systems.
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NSW high school laptops put to use for games and MSN Messenger
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-11-01 02:12:48
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd came to power on top of a raft of election promises, one of which included laptops for high school students. While the deployment was not without controversy thousands upon thousands have now been distributed in NSW. Yet, forum postings reveal students are using them for game playing and online chat right in front of oblivious teachers.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-11-01 02:12:48
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd came to power on top of a raft of election promises, one of which included laptops for high school students. While the deployment was not without controversy thousands upon thousands have now been distributed in NSW. Yet, forum postings reveal students are using them for game playing and online chat right in front of oblivious teachers.
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Upgrading Ubuntu Linux made easy
Written By: Hamish Taylor
Section: Apexing the Linux learning curve
Category: Linux for Learners
2009-10-31 02:05:48
There has been a significant amount of media coverage on upgrading to Windows 7. Reports are emerging of upgrades taking a long time, with typical times of 4-5 hours and some reports of up to 10 hours. Upgrading from a 32 bit version to a 64 bit version is not possible and requires a fresh install. In comparison, let's see how easy to is to upgrade to the latest version of Ubuntu Linux.
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Written By: Hamish Taylor
Section: Apexing the Linux learning curve
Category: Linux for Learners
2009-10-31 02:05:48
There has been a significant amount of media coverage on upgrading to Windows 7. Reports are emerging of upgrades taking a long time, with typical times of 4-5 hours and some reports of up to 10 hours. Upgrading from a 32 bit version to a 64 bit version is not possible and requires a fresh install. In comparison, let's see how easy to is to upgrade to the latest version of Ubuntu Linux.
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Bayonetta release date confirmed
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-29 18:34:08
It’s good to be evil in Bayonetta, this witch with high calibre high heels takes on angels in high definition. SEGA has announced the release date for the western version of the game.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-29 18:34:08
It’s good to be evil in Bayonetta, this witch with high calibre high heels takes on angels in high definition. SEGA has announced the release date for the western version of the game. Read More About Bayonetta Release Date Confirmed...
Free Multiplayer weekend with Grand Theft Auto developers
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-29 00:38:26
Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City has hit store shelves. This new stand-alone version of the game contains the previously released The Lost and Damned and new GTA IV episode The Ballad of Gay Tony on a single disc. Check out the launch trailer and absorb the details of Rockstar Games’s free Xbox LIVE multiplayer weekend where you can take on the developers, literally at their own game.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2009-10-29 00:38:26
Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City has hit store shelves. This new stand-alone version of the game contains the previously released The Lost and Damned and new GTA IV episode The Ballad of Gay Tony on a single disc. Check out the launch trailer and absorb the details of Rockstar Games’s free Xbox LIVE multiplayer weekend where you can take on the developers, literally at their own game.
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Is Microsoft pricing itself out of the consumer market?
Written By: Hamish Taylor
Section: Apexing the Linux learning curve
Category: Linux for Learners
2009-10-28 23:54:45
Late October 2009 is proving to be an interesting time in the world of computer operating systems. Within the space of eight days we have seen Apple dramatically dropping their prices, Microsoft releasing Windows 7 and on Thursday 29 October Canonical will release Ubuntu "Karmic Koala" 9.10.
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Written By: Hamish Taylor
Section: Apexing the Linux learning curve
Category: Linux for Learners
2009-10-28 23:54:45
Late October 2009 is proving to be an interesting time in the world of computer operating systems. Within the space of eight days we have seen Apple dramatically dropping their prices, Microsoft releasing Windows 7 and on Thursday 29 October Canonical will release Ubuntu "Karmic Koala" 9.10.
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Review: Star Wars The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-10-28 23:28:52
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away..... A new generation of inductees are enjoying the Star Wars experience, this time in the form of the animated Star Wars The Clone Wars series. So of course there is a need for a video game to accompany the series. Or is there?
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-10-28 23:28:52
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away..... A new generation of inductees are enjoying the Star Wars experience, this time in the form of the animated Star Wars The Clone Wars series. So of course there is a need for a video game to accompany the series. Or is there?
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Microsoft talks up speech
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-28 19:51:07
Microsoft has been adding and improving speech recognition in a variety of its products and services. Cloud-based recognition is expected to push the technology even further along.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-28 19:51:07
Microsoft has been adding and improving speech recognition in a variety of its products and services. Cloud-based recognition is expected to push the technology even further along.
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Microsoft and open source: meet the evangelist
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-28 19:03:17
Nick Hodge is, in many way, the modern face of Microsoft, a techie with excellent social skills. He has an additional attribute - a catchy designation: Professional Geek.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-10-28 19:03:17
Nick Hodge is, in many way, the modern face of Microsoft, a techie with excellent social skills. He has an additional attribute - a catchy designation: Professional Geek.
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Virtualization ‘cornerstone technology’ post-recession: IDC
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-27 21:04:47
The global server market has endured a rocky road during the worldwide recession but there are now signs of the market stabilising, with virtualization forecast to be the cornerstone technology as medium and large enterprises accelerate the need for more dynamic and converged infrastructure designed to support the business needs of the next economic cycle.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-27 21:04:47
The global server market has endured a rocky road during the worldwide recession but there are now signs of the market stabilising, with virtualization forecast to be the cornerstone technology as medium and large enterprises accelerate the need for more dynamic and converged infrastructure designed to support the business needs of the next economic cycle.
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Microsoft to Family Guy: never mind
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-10-27 19:37:11
After getting a look at the kind of jokes that would be in the Family Guy/Windows 7 special, Microsoft has decided to back out of its sole sponsorship deal. Fox still plans to air the show and is looking for a replacement sponsor.
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Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-10-27 19:37:11
After getting a look at the kind of jokes that would be in the Family Guy/Windows 7 special, Microsoft has decided to back out of its sole sponsorship deal. Fox still plans to air the show and is looking for a replacement sponsor.
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