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Microsoft sorts out Zune bug

Microsoft sorts out Zune bug

After mass crashes of it's Zune media player Microsoft has issued instructions to fix the media players.
Shaun Nichols Jan 3 2009, 9:05AM Software
Don’t use other browsers, says Microsoft

Don’t use other browsers, says Microsoft

Microsoft Australia has issued a plea to customers not to switch browsers in the wake of the Internet Explorer zero-day exploit, claiming it will have a fix ‘roughly’ within 24 hours.
Staff Writers Dec 18 2008, 11:22AM Security
Microsoft looks towards 2009 and beyond for the channel

Microsoft looks towards 2009 and beyond for the channel

CRN speaks to Tracey Fellows about discontinuing OneCare, the ‘death’ of Vista, Windows 7 and Microsoft’s alliance with Telstra to offer a SaaS suite of products.
Staff Writers Dec 17 2008, 11:17AM Software
Yahoo pushed towards sales deal

Yahoo pushed towards sales deal

Talk of Yahoo striking a deal with Microsoft was renewed late on Wednesday.

Shaun Nichols Dec 13 2008, 9:27AM Sales & Marketing
How to avoid IT price rises and renegotiate Microsoft licenses

How to avoid IT price rises and renegotiate Microsoft licenses

IT managers are being urged to renegotiate product and service costs with major suppliers for next year to beat an imminent local price rise of between five to 20 percent.
Ry Crozier Dec 12 2008, 4:58PM Collaboration
Microsoft still in race for Australian school laptops: VIC

Microsoft still in race for Australian school laptops: VIC

Microsoft-based laptops aren’t too expensive to meet the Federal government’s promise of a computer for every school-aged student, according to the Victorian Department of Education and Early Childhood Development.
Ry Crozier Dec 12 2008, 4:53PM Hardware
Microsoft is losing market share

Microsoft is losing market share

Market research company Net Applications has reported that Microsoft is starting to lose its grip in terms of both operating system and web browser market shares.
Egan Orion Dec 5 2008, 2:48PM Software
Australia needs ICT people – 9,000 to be precise

Australia needs ICT people – 9,000 to be precise

.NET, Java, SAP and Cisco skills are high on Aussie employer wishlists, according to a new skills index developed by KPMG Econtech.
Staff Writers Dec 4 2008, 9:21AM Strategy
Start-ups get freebies and cheapies from Sun and Microsoft

Start-ups get freebies and cheapies from Sun and Microsoft

First it was students – now hardware and software vendors want to hook start-ups on their gear with Microsoft and now Sun Microsystems offering them free or subsidised software and hardware.
Staff Writers Nov 28 2008, 1:42PM Software
Q&A: Exclusive interview with Tracey Fellows MD of Microsoft A/NZ.

Q&A: Exclusive interview with Tracey Fellows MD of Microsoft A/NZ.

CRN speaks to Tracey Fellows about discontinuing OneCare, the ‘death’ of Vista, Windows 7 and Microsoft’s alliance with Telstra to offer a SaaS suite of products.
Jenny Eagle Nov 25 2008, 4:03PM Software
Opinion: Local reseller says Vista 'nightmarish'

Opinion: Local reseller says Vista 'nightmarish'

Cameron Kneebone, sales manager for Masterlink Computers QLD, gives CRN his opinion about the failure of Vista in the channel.
Lilia Guan Nov 21 2008, 8:25AM Software
Getronics replaces IT systems and infrastructure

Getronics replaces IT systems and infrastructure

Getronics has replaced all its IT systems and infrastructure following its acquisition by UXC, rolling out 70 different Dell servers and Microsoft’s Hyper-V among other technologies.
Ry Crozier Nov 21 2008, 8:13AM Hardware
Microsoft scraps OneCare security suite

Microsoft scraps OneCare security suite

Microsoft is to replace Windows Live OneCare with a free security service from the second half of 2009.
Daniel Robinson Nov 20 2008, 10:29AM Software
Windows 7 fronts wider growth trend for WPF

Windows 7 fronts wider growth trend for WPF

Windows 7 may be the tip of the iceberg for Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) adoption in the enterprise as both Microsoft and ISV platforms start to bed it down within their applications.
Ry Crozier Nov 18 2008, 8:22AM Software
Microsoft servers in the SMB market

Microsoft servers in the SMB market

A reseller’s guide to Microsoft’s new SBS server.
Wayne Small Nov 17 2008, 3:33PM Software
Microsoft launches online store

Microsoft launches online store

Hardware and software 'straight from the source'.
Rosalie Marshall Nov 17 2008, 12:44PM Hardware
Microsoft downgraded Vista Capable specs to help Intel

Microsoft downgraded Vista Capable specs to help Intel

Numerous emails exchanged by Microsoft and Intel executives have revealed that Microsoft knowingly cut its 'Vista Capable' PC specifications to help Intel flog rafts of cheap kit.
Egan Orion Nov 17 2008, 7:56AM Software
Good green vendors are hard to find

Good green vendors are hard to find

HP, Fujitsu and IBM have topped one of the world’s first in-depth studies into the actual green credentials of ICT suppliers, as many of their counterparts were publicly named and shamed for their lack of action or refusing to even participate.
Ry Crozier Nov 13 2008, 2:18PM Hardware
Mhelp selects resellers for its 'help video clips' solution

Mhelp selects resellers for its 'help video clips' solution

Vendor, Mhelp has gone to market with its software interface application, which helps users to solve computer problems instantly.
Jenny Eagle Nov 13 2008, 11:24AM Software
Netbooks eat into Microsoft revenues

Netbooks eat into Microsoft revenues

Netbooks may be little, but they seem to be causing big problems for Microsoft, which blames them for a drop in first-quarter earnings and decreased revenues, despite increased sales of Microsoft operating systems.
Sylvie Barak Nov 11 2008, 1:23PM Software

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