Microsoft feels the heat from small competitors
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The acquisition of Net Integration Technologies will help IBM challenge Microsoft in the market for small and midsize busineses.
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Allegations by Google that Microsoft's new operating system unfairly disadvantages competitors has revived antitrust accusations against Microsoft and opened a front in a bitter war between the two technology giants.
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Microsoft launched a new software product aimed at small and midsize businesses on Monday to strengthen its position in a fragmented market it sees as ripe for growth.
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Despite generous offer, software company says rival bids could emerge.
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Microsoft might be king of the software world, but it's having to play catch up in the increasingly important world of Internet and desktop search, chasing the substantial leads of Google, Yahoo and others.
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When Microsoft Corp. announced last week it was scaling back the feature set for the next version of Windows, code-named Longhorn, it may have inadvertently given competitors the opening they&#39;d been looking for.
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Its Workplace package is catching on with clients, and more software makers are signing on. Still, it&#39;s no Windows smasher. IBM launched a bold foray into desktop computing last spring, when it took on Microsoft&#39;s
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By MATTHEW FORDAHL    SAN JOSE, Calif.  -- After years of battling Microsoft Corp...
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Microsoft is, for once, trying to play nicely.  This is why it's failing.
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Despite Microsoft&#39;s many woes, the honchos got a bump this year. Considering the company&#39;s outlook, their next may be a ways off.
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With SP2 out the door, Microsoft turns sights to Longhorn--which won't look quite as expected.
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[Microsoft] and [IBM] executives Wednesday admitted feeling heat from [Google] now that the Web search giant is trying to make inroads into the enterprise market with its hosted suite of communication and [collaboration] tools.
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Microsoft's  compliance with a  landmark European Union antitrust decision has opened  competition for servers, where one rival says it now has a  fighting chance to take on the software giant's dominance.
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The impending launch of Microsoft's new operating system isn't generating the excitement it once might have. Maybe that's because it, well, gets the job done
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Company looks to juice its application server business with a version tuned for smaller organizations.
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Los Angeles, Oct. 13: Microsoft Corp wasnât able to do it solo, so now itâs trying with a little help from some friends. The software colossus has brought a mob of allies to its fight to capture a big