Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft’
As Microsoft continues encouraging people to stop using Internet Explorer 6, yet another high profile web service – the hugely popular WordPress – has now officially dropped support for the outdated internet browser. IE6 has caused a huge amount of compatibility issues for numerous developers, designers and online services (not to mention security issues for [...]
The first beta version of the latest incarnation of Microsoft’s Office suite was released yesterday, Office 365. With the growth of cloud based services since the last release, this new 365 version has been brought up to date with an array of new online collaboration tools. According to Microsoft, they have been considering integrating hosted [...]
With a new version of Windows comes all the ‘fun’ of learning the in’s and out’s of it. Thankfully, Windows 7 seems like a more polished version of Vista with only a few tweaks, rather than the big jump from XP to the first very buggy version of Vista, which no-one really liked. It may [...]
The European Commission has received backing from Google as to whether they should investigate the dominance of Microsoft in the browser market. Currently Microsoft has a majority (over 85%) market share of the browser market. Google has its own web browser named chrome, which is only 6 months old.
Microsoft’s 3,000 employees in the UK face losing their jobs as the software giant is considering a plan for multiple redundancies to help ease the pressure of the credit crisis. As much as 17% of its global workforce could be sacked over a short space of time and it would be the first mass lay-off [...]
It seems that Microsoft are in the thick of the news at the moment. The global computer company have just released a statement saying that the Internet Explorer browser is un-safe to use due to a hack. The hack is focused on pulling personal data from users as they navigate onto infected websites. It is [...]