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Tuesday October 21, 2008
ZDNet.com.au edit team
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VMware: Microsoft has 'no car'
Microsoft's virtualisation offering was like tyres without a car, according to Paul Harapin, VMware's Asia Pacific vice president, who today said his company's future direction would put it in increasing conflict with Redmond.
Tags: vmware, microsoft, virtualisation, application, paul harapin, car, paul, metaphor
New MS Office will debut next week
Windows 7 and Windows Strata may be the stars of Microsoft's Professional Developer Conference next week, but the next version of Office has also landed a role in the production.
Tags: microsoft, office, pdc, software, steve ballmer, windows 7
Ballmer: It's OK to wait for Windows 7
Some companies are planning to skip Windows Vista, and that's OK, according to Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer.
Tags: microsoft, software, steve ballmer, vista, windows 7, ballmer
US tech stocks bounce back
The beleaguered Dow Jones Industrial Index surged back up above 9,000 in its largest single-day point gain ever Monday in the US, with Apple, Microsoft, Dell, and other tech companies capturing double-digit gains.
Tags: apple, asx, cisco, ibm, microsoft, shares, stockmarket, stocks
Microsoft makes Windows 7 name final
For the first time in recent memory, Microsoft has chosen to stick with its code name for a final Windows release.
Tags: codename, microsoft, windows, windows 7, window, nash, aspiration, release

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