Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1998 > November New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Microsoft aims for embedded niche - To competitors in an embedded software market hitherto lacking Microsoft's presence, the surest sign of Redmond's interest stood out like a sore thumb--in the form of an Embedded Systems Conference pavilion. [News.com]   Microsoft bundling strategy attacked - Microsoft chief executive Bill Gates denied his company ever asked IBM to lower its public support of Java, despite having written an email message earlier in which he labeled Big Blue as "rabid Java backers" and sought to persuade it to "tone down" the rhetoric. [News.com]   Microsoft buys back stock - Microsoft repurchased 5.1 million shares of its stock in the open market during its first fiscal quarter ended September 30, according to a regulatory filing today. [News.com]   Microsoft drives game add-ons - Driving roughshod over road hazards will be more realistic this holiday season because of three new gaming add-ons from Microsoft. [News.com]   Microsoft drops Java from IE for Mac, Unix - Macintosh and Unix users will have to look to companies other than Microsoft for technology to run Java. [News.com]   Microsoft eyes Audible stake - Microsoft is moving to invest in Audible, maker of a system for delivery and mobile playback of audio downloaded from the Internet, according to a report. [News.com]   Microsoft hiring Republicans - One day after a surprising electoral reverse and in the midst of battling an antitrust case filed by the Justice Department, Microsoft said it will add a top Republican Congressional aide to its Washington lobbying office. [News.com]   Microsoft hit with benefits lawsuit - A legal battle over whether Microsoft legally can fill its offices with contract workers who are not eligible for company medical benefits or contributions to employee savings plans heated up this week as another complaint was filed in U.S. District Court. [News.com]   Microsoft hits embedded market - Microsoft has long hinted it might jump into embedded systems software, but that flirtation has now become more of a reality, potentially shaking up a market largely comprising small and unknown players. [News.com]   Microsoft in transition online - After nearly three years of ever-shifting Web strategies and $1 billion in losses, change may be the best thing for Microsoft's Interactive Media Group. [News.com]   Microsoft jumps into wireless world - What's behind Microsoft's entry into the wireless services market? [News.com]   Microsoft keeps pressure on DOJ witness - Microsoft today continued grilling a government witness, trying to poke holes in testimony that the software giant has used its dominance to bar partners from dealing with Netscape Communications and other competitors. [News.com]   Microsoft levels "collusion" charges - Microsoft today challenged the credibility of an IBM executive, confronting him with evidence that his company "colluded" with other industry giants to attack the software giant's Internet strategy. [News.com]   Microsoft licensing fees under fire in court - Microsoft has hurt consumers by keeping prices for its operating systems above market levels, an economist hired by the government testified today as the ongoing antitrust trial under way here wrapped up its fifth week. [News.com]   Microsoft lines up SQL Server backers - Microsoft's SQL Server is taking center stage at Comdex this week as vendors line up to showcase their support for the Redmond, Washington-based giant's long-awaited database server. [News.com]   Microsoft memo points to Linux threat - When it comes to software development, Microsoft can learn a thing or two from Linux, including practices that promote rapid technology development, according to an internal company memo posted on the Web. [News.com]   Microsoft memo touts Linux - Microsoft engineers see Linux as a "best-of-breed" Unix that outperforms the company's own Windows NT operating system and is a "credible alternative" to commercially developed servers, according to an internal memo posted to the Web this week. [News.com]   Microsoft mulls annual Windows fee - An internal Microsoft memo released today at the ongoing Justice Department antitrust trial shows the software giant considering charging PC users an annual fee to use its Windows operating system, starting in 2001. [News.com]   Microsoft names SQL Server price - Microsoft has been touting new features of its new SQL Server 7.0 database for months. Today, the company finally got down to the nitty-gritty of pricing and packaging for the software, expected to debut next week. [News.com]   Microsoft not far from high court - An obscure law could move the Microsoft antitrust case to the Supreme Court quickly, possibly as soon as the fall of 1999. [News.com]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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