On Eve of Macworld, Microsoft Again Highlights 'Apple Tax'
With the economy in freefall, Microsoft this week continued its discussion of the "Apple Tax," what it says are the additional costs associated with using the Mac platform instead of a Windows-based PC. According to the company, the severity of the Apple... WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
[January 03, 2009]
IE Usage Share Fell in 2008
According to researchers at Net Applications, use of Microsoft's Web browser, Internet Explorer, fell from 74 percent to 68 percent of the market by the end 2008. The main beneficiary of that decline was Mozilla Firefox, which jumped to 21 percent usage... WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
A Look Back at the Top 10 Microsoft Products of 2008
As is so often the case in the waning days of any year, it's been a slow news week, and a short one at that, thanks to the New Year's holiday. So instead of dredging up a tired press release from a third rate PC maker or hardware vendor, I thought it... WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
[December 30, 2008]
Microsoft: No Media Player Vulnerability
Stung by recent high-profile vulnerabilities in its Internet Explorer (IE) and SQL Server products, Microsoft this week refuted reports that there was a critical security vulnerability in Windows Media Player (WMP) as well. Critical vulnerabilities are... WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
[December 29, 2008]
Windows 7 Beta Leaks Early
A pre-release version of Windows 7--build 7000, which is widely expected to be released soon by Microsoft as the Windows 7 Beta--leaked online late last week. The software giant has officially provided this build only to its closest partners, but the... WinInfo - Paul Thurrott
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