Tag: Microsoft

  • Getting Android Ready for Microsoft Exchange Server and Sales Management

    Leah Gabriel Nurik

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    Google (GOOG) Android devices have outsold Apple’s iPhone (AAPL) in the first quarter, according to a new market research report. That was quick, huh? We wonder if Steve Jobs unleashed another expletive-filled diatribe (albeit private this time) when he heard that news. Even though Google says it “is focused on the consumer market right now,”… Read more

  • Microsoft Office 2010 and Sharepoint 2010 Set to Launch

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    Microsoft will launch Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 May 12, offering the platforms to businesses roughly a month before consumers. With that release, Microsoft hopes to maintain its dominant market share in the productivity segment despite upcoming challenges from cloud-based applications such as Google Apps. Microsoft originally released the beta versions of Office 2010, SharePoint… Read more

  • Microsoft .NET Prevails over Google, Ruby on Rails

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    According to a recent Evans Data survey, Microsoft’s .NET was rated the best overall framework by software developers, over competing frameworks from Google and others. In Evans Data’s recently released Users’ Choice Survey on Frameworks, the market research company asked developers to rank 10 different attributes of the frameworks they have used. Microsoft’s .NET came… Read more

  • Microsoft Icon Heads to HP’s Enterprise Software Business

    Channel Insider Staff

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    Former Microsoft executive Bill Veghte has been selected as executive vice president of Hewlett-Packard’s Software and Solutions Business, where he will oversee the development and launch of enterprise software products. The appointment is effective May 17, HP said in a news release May 5. HP’s business offerings include management and business intelligence software, as well… Read more

  • Nokia, Microsoft Launch Mobile Software

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    HELSINKI (Reuters) – Nokia and Microsoft unveiled on Wednesday the first result of their new software collaboration aimed at breaking the dominance of Research in Motion’s BlackBerry in wireless services for corporations. Nokia and Microsoft, at one time fierce rivals in the mobile telecommunications business, announced the alliance in August 2009. They expect to offer… Read more

  • Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerable

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    Microsoft has confirmed reports of a cross-site scripting vulnerability in SharePoint Server 2007 and SharePoint Services 3.0. According to Microsoft, the vulnerability could allow escalation of privilege (EoP) within the SharePoint site. If an attacker successfully exploits the vulnerability, the person could run commands against the SharePoint server with the privileges of the compromised user.… Read more