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| Microsoft's Morro Could Challenge Security Giants (NewsFactor) - NewsFactor - McAfee and Symantec could be affected as Microsoft moves to provide free antivirus software. If the software, code-named Morro, successfully protects against viruses, analysts said, it could mean an exodus from well-known security brands. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:22:46 GMT |
| A future without programming (InfoWorld) - InfoWorld - A few years ago, self-proclaimed nondeveloper Kevin Smith worked for a software company that tried to build a project tracking tool using Microsoft .Net. Some 15 developers spent a year with little success. "After burning though a million dollars and still without a product, the company called it quits," says Smith, now managing partner of NextWave Performance, a consultancy in Denver, Colo. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:00:00 GMT |
| Microsoft: New software not Symantec, McAfee rival (Reuters) - Reuters - Microsoft Corp's upcoming security software is not designed to take sales from Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc as it is a stripped-down, free product that focuses purely on anti-virus protection, a Microsoft executive said. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:20:02 GMT |
| Microsoft CEO rules out another Yahoo takeover bid
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| Microsoft Will Replace OneCare with Security Software (NewsFactor) - NewsFactor - Microsoft plans to stop accepting paid subscriptions to Windows Live OneCare in mid-2009. The security software is slated to be replaced by a free offering code-named Morro, which will focus on providing consumer PCs with core protection from viruses, spyware, rootkits, trojans and other forms of malware. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:52:29 GMT |
