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February 23, 2006

Microsoft Research Awards $1.7 Million in Academic Funding to Advance Research in Health, Education and Digital Inclusion

Company names 28 Digital Inclusion and Tablet PC RFP winners worldwide.

February 23, 2006

Media Alert: Microsoft Research Press Conference to Provide Sneak Peek at Technology Innovation

In advance of its sixth annual TechFest event, Microsoft unveils a prototype of a new technology.

February 23, 2006

Narrowing the Global Technology Gap with Support from Microsoft Research ‘Digital Inclusion’ Awards

Q&A: The proposal winners of $1.2 million in Academic Research Funding span the world and target projects aimed at technology challenges to health, education, and socioeconomic conditions.

February 22, 2006

Microsoft Earmarks $41 Million in Software, Cash for Disaster Relief

Microsoft is supporting NetHope and the Interagency Working Group on Emergency Capacity Building Project, two groups of leading nongovernmental organizations using technology to enhance emergency response and relief operations.

February 22, 2006

Microsoft Gives $41 Million in Software and Cash to Help Groups Better Collaborate in Times of Crises

The recipients – NetHope and The Interagency Working Group on Emergency Capacity Building – seek IT solutions to help their non-governmental organization (NGO) members enhance their humanitarian efforts.

February 21, 2006

Microsoft Research Awards Nearly $1 Million to Academic Researchers

Microsoft and the External Research & Programs group announced the recipients of two of its Request for Proposal Programs, Trustworthy Computing and Virtual Earth Digital Photography.

February 21, 2006

Extending the Value of IT Systems Management: Microsoft Releases Beta Version of Systems Management Server 2003 R2

Q&A: Microsoft’s industry-leading server for enterprise-scale software distribution and asset management adds features designed to lower the cost of third-party software updates and improve security-vulnerability scanning.

February 20, 2006

Microsoft Unveils Next-Generation Commerce Server Technology

Commerce Server 2006 Beta 1 is available for download; company details product features and availability.

February 20, 2006

Microsoft Launches Microsoft Dynamics Snap, New Collection of Software Programs that Snap into Microsoft Office

Four new snap-in programs allow Microsoft Office 2003 users to interact with data and business processes from certain Microsoft Dynamics applications as they create documents, collaborate and manage their calendar – all without having to leave Microsoft Office.

February 16, 2006

Microsoft Provides Academia With $1 Million to Advance Research Relevant to Virtual Earth and Trustworthy Computing

Microsoft Research continues to work with academic researchers.