Calgarian Lanny Meyer doesn't care to spend much time thinking about whatsort of operating system his Hearth and Home Fireplace Specialties Ltd. business should use – he just wants it to work.“We only
Businesses are finally prying their hands from Microsoft 's Windows XP as they warm to Windows 7 . "Over the years, IT has had a real love affair with XP," said Diane Hagglund,
After conquering the search world, Google is now pushing hard to be a major provider of business software, tackling longtime dominator Microsoft over productivity and collaboration apps. But does this company, most famous
With Windows 7 having finally launched on Wednesday, it's time to start thinking about how to prepare your aging-but-still-useful PC running Windows XP for that move you're dying to make.Problem is, Microsoft's not
Networking isn't just for business anymore--these days, home networks are the norm. In response, Microsoft is offering the Windows 7 Family Pack, which includes three licenses for Windows 7 Home Premium at a
Of every 100 North American corporate PCs, 88 are powerful enough to run Microsoft Corp.'s Windows 7 operating system, which is much higher than the 50 per cent of PCs with the minimum
Since the introduction of Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) there's been no shortage of praise for Microsoft's newest operating system – soon to replace the much maligned Vista OS. This positive reception notwithstanding,
A memo on Microsoft's TechNet Web site indicates the software maker is eyeing May for a Windows 7 release candidate rollout – leading to predictions the new operating system will likely be out
Microsoft Office 2007's XML file formats can complicate migration and file sharing; be prepared. Also, tweak the suite's ribbon interface.Even if you don't plan to switch from your current Office apps, you'll have
With Microsoft releasing the final planned service pack for Windows XP it might be time for IT managers to once again consider making the inevitable migration to Windows Vista, says an analyst.Microsoft's week-long
After a week-long delay to take care of a last-minute compatibility bug, Microsoft Tuesday gave the green light to Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3). The service pack, undoubtedly the last for the
An IT systems overhaul – that included a move to Microsoft SQL Server 2005 – has helped the city of Mississauga, Ont. slash costs, and achieve several other benefits to boot.With a population