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Microsoft responds to suits - Microsoft today filed a counterclaim against 20 state attorneys general who sued the software giant in May, charging that their suits are unconstitutional. [News.com]
 
Microsoft settles trademark case - Microsoft said it has settled a trademark dispute that had challenged its use of the name "Internet Explorer" to market its popular Web browser. Sources close to the matter say the settlement will have the software giant paying $5 million for rights to the name. [News.com]
 
Microsoft to detail legal case - Microsoft is expected to outline a defense tomorrow in its high-stakes legal battle with the Justice Department and 20 states, the first visible development in the case in months. [News.com]
 
Microsoft to post strong earnings - Microsoft is expected to report at least a 20 percent increase in quarterly earnings tomorrow, with the potential to do better if it recognizes early revenues from the Windows 98 operating system upgrade, analysts said. [News.com]
 
Microsoft tool update moves ahead - Microsoft will move ahead with plans to update its management software tools, regardless of the murky timetable for release of its Windows NT operating system upgrade. [News.com]
 
Microsoft updates Exchange 5.5 - Microsoft today rolled out a service pack update to its Exchange 5.5 messaging server. [News.com]
 
Microsoft updates streaming - Microsoft today updated its streaming technology lineup with the rollout of the upgraded Windows Media Player and Windows NT Server NetShow Services, along with the release of the NetShow Theater Server. [News.com]
 
Microsoft warns of security hole - Microsoft has issued a warning to developers that a data access component included with its Web server and development tools could be used to gain unauthorized access to corporate databases, and could potentially crash Windows NT-based servers. [News.com]
 
Microsoft, Cisco a stream team - Software titan Microsoft and internetworking giant Cisco are extending their partnership to develop streaming video and audio products. [News.com]
 
Microsoft, Dell have record day - Microsoft and PC maker Dell Computer both climbed into record territory today as the tech-laden Nasdaq market rallied. [News.com]
 
Microsoft, Glaser trade bug barbs - Microsoft and RealNetworks are locked in a public war of words over an alleged flaw that keeps multimedia software made by the two companies from working together. [News.com]
 
Microsoft, Thomson in Net TV deal - Microsoft, NEC, Alcatel, and DirecTV said today that they each plan to acquire a 7.5 percent stake in Thomson Multimedia in a deal that will bring all the companies together to develop and promote interactive television. [News.com]
 
Microsoft: Email patch flawed - Microsoft has warned that a patch posted yesterday to fix a security hole in its Outlook Express email program does not repair a related problem. [News.com]
 
Microsoft: Indonesia sales to slump - Computer software giant Microsoft said today that it expected an 85 percent slump in its Indonesian sales this year. [News.com]
 
Motorola goes wireless - Motorola makes a run for a share of the digital wireless market by acquiring Starfish Software in a deal valued at several hundred million dollars. With dramatic flair typical of Starfish founder Philippe Kahn, the combination was announced--and simultaneously Webcast--at a surprise event held last night at San Francisco's Museum of Modern Art. [News.com]
 
Motorola not out of woods yet - Motorola today posted better-than-expected results for its second quarter, but warned that the "negative impact" of the Asian economic crisis is likely to continue at least for the rest of the year. [News.com]
 
Motorola ready to make AMD chips - The alliance between Motorola and Advanced Micro Devices appears to be getting stronger by the day. [News.com]
 
Motorola to purchase Starfish - Motorola is digging in for a battle in the digital wireless market. [News.com]
 
Motorola to realign businesses - Motorola said today it will link all of its communications-related businesses in a single new unit so that they can share resources and technology and respond more quickly to customer needs. [News.com]
 
Motorola to report operating loss - Analysts said today that Motorola is expected to report its first quarterly operating loss in 13 years this week, as the Asian economic crisis continues to erode profits, especially in the company's semiconductor business. [News.com]
 
 

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