Bad week for Redmond and Reding
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Another lawsuit and a big technical delay for Longhorn. Misery, thy name is Microsoft.
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News report looks at Redmond's program that has 'Softies taking home the company's digital living room products and seeing how they perform in actual living rooms.
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By Brian Bergstein, The Bellingham Herald, Wash.  Feb. 13--For three weeks this March and April, Microsoft Corp. warns that users of its calendar programs "should view any appointments ...
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Cures for an update gone bad, a trashed Registry, and a shutdown failure.
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By Brier Dudley, Seattle Times  Feb. 19--I saw some amazing data centers in Redmond last week.   They were reliable, powerful, resilient and fault-tolerant.
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A routine software upgrade of Microsoft-based desktop computers led to the crash of around 40,000 machines at the UK government's Department for Work and Pensions last week.
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IBM, Google, and Yahoo! are crashing Microsoft's Office party.
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Microsoft&#39;s lack of multicultural savvy cost the Redmond, Wash., behemoth millions of dollars, according to a company executive.
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It was a bad week for the stock market until Friday, and then it got much worse.
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After leaving an angry mob of Windows users stranded for weeks with
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I've spent the better part of the past 2 weeks banging away on 2 LTSP servers for our school district.  I find myself lamenting to those around me, and being an otherwise cranky guy as well.  This morning it dawned on me that people probably think I'm having such a hard time because I'm using Linux instead of the "norm" -- but that's just not the case. read more
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According to web analytics firm Websidestory and a report published by eWeek, Microsoft&#39;s Internet Explorer suffered the most significant drops in usage in more than eight years.
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Blog: Stripped-down laptop, which was supposed to launch this week, needs a little more time after the discovery of some glitches.
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Microsoft Corp. blamed human error for a problem that identified legitimate Windows users as pirates last week....
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At least a dozen Microsoft software applications and operating systems affected. Also: The talking worm.
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Microsoft chalked up a couple of government contract wins in the UK this week. But while Redmond touts total cost of ownership studies (TCO), an open source consultant says the numbers don&#39;t add up.