After officially confirming the acquisition of Powerset – the search engine startup that will help Microsoft improve search results for its Live search engine, Microsoft comes up with news that made us wonder whether they actually try to become a Google...

As I have written in previous posts, what you do with data will be one of the next battlegrounds on the web. Knowing that they had some limitations with SQL Server, Microsoft announced its acquisition of DATAllegro (full disclosure: my...

...nstalado Ubuntu en su computadora, aprovechando la intromisión de un virus enviado por mail en Windows… borré el SO de Microsoft y metí Linux, esperando lograr [...]...

I was going to call this post “Decoding the Microsoft memo,” but my friend Kara Swisher has that kind of trademarked already, and I don’t want to owe her any more money than I already do. But reading through the missive from CEO Steve Ba...

... open tabs. I'm sure there are ways to make it dance better than I do but its definitely my browser of choice - and I like Microsoft products for the most part. Big advantage is its security - or so I've read - and the new release is even better. ...

... open tabs. I'm sure there are ways to make it dance better than I do but its definitely my browser of choice - and I like Microsoft products for the most part. Big advantage is its security - or so I've read - and the new release is even better. ...

As the New York Times detailed yesterday the Chinese government is activating legislation that may give problems to the possible Microsoft Yahoo purchase. The new Chinese law would "give Chinese regulators authority to examine foreign mergers when the...

Cassini, Microsoft's source-available Web server platform written entirely in C#, is a viable alternative to IIS. It supports ASP.NET and other basic functions such as directory browsing, and is compliant with HTTP 1.1 and also demonstrates the power ...