Microsoft
The Microsoft Corporation has become synonymous with personal computing. The company developed software applications that took over the computing industry. Its reputation grew with the popularity of the MS DOS operating system. Windows 3.1, a graphics program that piggybacked on DOS, revolutionized PC and gave what used to be called "IBM-compatible" computers and equal footing with Macintosh computers. Microsoft gained even more popularity with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation applications. It became such a formidable software developer that most competitors gave up or sold out to Microsoft.
Microsoft Beats Earnings Estimate, Wall Street Still Concerned about Windows Sales
Microsoft posted better than expected quarterly earnings driven by strong sales in its Office and XBox units, while sales of the Windows operating system were down for the third straight quarter.
Microsoft Buys Skype Phone Service
Tuesday, it was confirmed that Microsoft buys Skype in a cash deal that is worth $8.5bn.
How to Do a Mail Merge
If you are completely clueless about how to do a mail merge, this article will be a helpful read. Here you will find a simple explanation of how to do a mail merge in Word 2007.
How to Use Excel
To create effective and professional spreadsheets, you will have to know how to use Excel. There are many important functions in Excel, which you can use to your advantage.
Windows Explorer has Stopped Working
Windows explorer has stopped working and you are in a fix. Don't worry if you are looking for a solution. Check out the article below to know how to fix this problem.
Microsoft Security Essentials Review
After pulling the plug on Windows Live One Care, Redmond has now officially released Microsoft Security Essentials, which is a free antivirus tool, exclusively developed for the Windows platform. In this article, I present a Microsoft Security Essentials review, for all those of you, who are curious about this new antivirus program.
Locking Cells in Excel
In this article, we will read about locking cells in Excel, so that the values of that particular cell are not manipulated. This is one of the ways to protect the data in Excel. Scroll down to find an answer to the question, how to lock cells in place in Excel...
Office 2003 Bug Bugs Users
Taking security to a whole new level, Microsoft's Office software has a unique bug....
Understanding Component Object Model - COM Technology
What is the Component Object Model? What is the COM technology all about? To understand the Component Object Model, read on...
When was Microsoft Founded and by Whom?
When was Microsoft founded? Who founded it? For more on the history of Microsoft, read on...
Adobe Meeting with Microsoft has Stocks Jumping
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen met recently with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, but the details of their discussions have not been released.
Coming Soon: Microsoft Office, Free on the Web
Microsoft is launching its updated version of Office, which will include a free online version for users.
Microsoft Backs Out of Family Guy Special Sponsorship
Microsoft was originally set to be the exclusive sponsor of an upcoming Family Guy special, but the company backed out after seeing the show.
Microsoft and Yahoo! Agree to Online Search Partnership
After years of failed negotiations and watching Google dominate the search market, Yahoo! and Microsoft have finally agreed to join forces.
Microsoft Helps Utilities be Environmentally Friendly
With an eye toward the upcoming federal stimulus funding, Microsoft is taking steps to help utilities organizations prepare for an environmentally friendly future.
Microsoft Unveils New Academic Search Tool
To aid students and teachers alike, Microsoft has released a comprehensive search tool aimed at giving greater access to scholarly journal articles.
Microsoft posted better than expected quarterly earnings driven by strong sales in its Office and XBox units, while sales of the Windows operating system were down for the third straight quarter.
Microsoft Buys Skype Phone Service
Tuesday, it was confirmed that Microsoft buys Skype in a cash deal that is worth $8.5bn.
How to Do a Mail Merge
If you are completely clueless about how to do a mail merge, this article will be a helpful read. Here you will find a simple explanation of how to do a mail merge in Word 2007.
How to Use Excel
To create effective and professional spreadsheets, you will have to know how to use Excel. There are many important functions in Excel, which you can use to your advantage.
Windows Explorer has Stopped Working
Windows explorer has stopped working and you are in a fix. Don't worry if you are looking for a solution. Check out the article below to know how to fix this problem.
Microsoft Security Essentials Review
After pulling the plug on Windows Live One Care, Redmond has now officially released Microsoft Security Essentials, which is a free antivirus tool, exclusively developed for the Windows platform. In this article, I present a Microsoft Security Essentials review, for all those of you, who are curious about this new antivirus program.
Locking Cells in Excel
In this article, we will read about locking cells in Excel, so that the values of that particular cell are not manipulated. This is one of the ways to protect the data in Excel. Scroll down to find an answer to the question, how to lock cells in place in Excel...
Office 2003 Bug Bugs Users
Taking security to a whole new level, Microsoft's Office software has a unique bug....
Understanding Component Object Model - COM Technology
What is the Component Object Model? What is the COM technology all about? To understand the Component Object Model, read on...
When was Microsoft Founded and by Whom?
When was Microsoft founded? Who founded it? For more on the history of Microsoft, read on...
Adobe Meeting with Microsoft has Stocks Jumping
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen met recently with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, but the details of their discussions have not been released.
Coming Soon: Microsoft Office, Free on the Web
Microsoft is launching its updated version of Office, which will include a free online version for users.
Microsoft Backs Out of Family Guy Special Sponsorship
Microsoft was originally set to be the exclusive sponsor of an upcoming Family Guy special, but the company backed out after seeing the show.
Microsoft and Yahoo! Agree to Online Search Partnership
After years of failed negotiations and watching Google dominate the search market, Yahoo! and Microsoft have finally agreed to join forces.
Microsoft Helps Utilities be Environmentally Friendly
With an eye toward the upcoming federal stimulus funding, Microsoft is taking steps to help utilities organizations prepare for an environmentally friendly future.
Microsoft Unveils New Academic Search Tool
To aid students and teachers alike, Microsoft has released a comprehensive search tool aimed at giving greater access to scholarly journal articles.