Reversing a common notion, European information systems managers find the Microsoft Windows NT Server network operating system to be more open than leading versions of UNIX and other enterprise operating systems, according to an independent survey.
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates outlined Microsoft’s strategy to deliver products and services that connect desktops, LANs, client-server applications, legacy systems and the Internet to create dramatically more effective corporate computing systems.
Microsoft PictureTel Corporation announced they are submitting their jointly owned application-sharing protocol to the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) for consideration as a new component of the T.120 ITU standard for interoperable data conferencing.
Microsoft Corp. presented the first Retail Application Developer (RAD) awards last night in Dallas. The awards recognize applications that provide tangible business benefits to small and medium-sized retailers.
Microsoft announced the immediate availability of beta versions of the Microsoft HTML Layout Control and the ActiveX Control Pad, that facilitate the development of leading-edge, ActiveX-based Web content.
Due to unprecedented download demand for beta 1 of Microsoft Internet Explorer version 3.0, Microsoft Corp. has added 20 download links, bringing the total number of domestic and international download links for Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 beta 1 to more than 40.
As part of a broad strategic alliance, CompuServe and Microsoft have agreed to make access to the CompuServe Information Service and the new WOW! service available to users of Microsoft Windows 95.
Demonstrating the value of its Frontline Partnership, Compaq Computer Corp. (NYSE:CPQ) and Microsoft Corp. today announced contracts with EDS for the development of a new, expansive General Motors dealer program.