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Plurk , a popular microblogging service in Asia, particularly Taiwan and the Philippines, is accusing Microsoft of plagiarizing the design and programming code of its Web site.
The software maker says it is still investigating allegations that MSN China's Juku microblogging site improperly uses code from a rival service.
A new book is a tribute to a Microsoft researcher, lost at sea in 2007, who argued that computing was transforming science.
Company issues statement saying it's looking further into allegations that it used a rival's code and design for a microblogging service in China.
Micro-blogging service Plurk claimed that its site design and underlying code were copied by a recently debuted service from Microsoft's China division.
Microsoft on Saturday fixed a bug that locked out Office 2003 users from accessing documents safeguarded with the company's rights management security technology.
Plurk , a popular microblogging service in Asia, particularly Taiwan and the Philippines, is accusing Microsoft of plagiarizing the design and programming code of its Web site.
BlackBerry-smartphone-maker Research In Motion (RIM) late last week announced that its BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 5.0 software for corporate e-mail deployments now supports Microsoft's new Exchange Server 2010, as part of the BES service pack 1 (SP1) maintenance release 1 (MR1).
The software maker has posted a software download that resolves an issue that was keeping users from being able to access some rights-managed files.
Kanye West, Kate Gosselin and Michael Jackson were among the top trending topics on Twitter in 2009, but Microsoft and other tech brands dominated the blogosphere, per Zeta Interactive.
IDG News Service - Microsoft and Google have built Web applications designed to highlight environmental problems coinciding with the climate change negotiations in Copenhagen that run through Friday.
IDG News Service - Microsoft has fixed a problem in Office 2003 that prevented the software from opening documents saved using its access control technology.
[Gamasutra analyst Matt Matthews looks at Microsoft's surprise Xbox 360 hardware win in U.S. November sales as part of today's NPD analysis, linking it to Modern Warfare 2's launch and a resulting surge of Xbox-centric console buyers -- also touching on Wii and PSP sales.] One of the more interesting twists in this month's figures was the reversal of fortunes for the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation ...
Gives up attempts to fix ancient codec
Google phone, Apple's countersuit against Nokia, the Crunchpad/JooJoo lawsuit and Microsoft's consumer business are at the top of the headlines.
Google, Microsoft and Yahoo make efforts to purge search results of fraudulent sites, but removing them all "impossible" Even search engines can get suckered by Internet scams.
Microsoft has posted end-of-support notices for Windows 2000 Server and client and Windows XP SP2, but an analyst says support may already have ended. He noted that when a Windows issue comes up, it's up to Microsoft whether to fix it or leave it alone.
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday focuses on critical vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, and previously undisclosed IE8 problems call Microsoft's quality assurance into question. Other patches fix random things and should be tested before deployment, nCircle's Tyler Reguly advises.
Patch Tuesday will address a vulnerability in Internet Explorer severe enough that Microsoft considered an out-of-band patch. Microsoft's Patch Tuesday also addresses a Windows Server 2008 flaw that could be disruptive and a Project 2000 problem.
I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "A Microsoft Office 2003 bug is locking people out of their own files, specifically those protected with Microsoft's Rights Management Service. Microsoft has a TechNet bulletin on the issue with a fix. It looks like they screwed up and let a certificate expire. There's no information on when the replacement certificate will expire, though, or what ...
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