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How Windows 7 Will, and Won't, Work Better with SSDs

Microsoft cites four ways that Windows 7 will support solid state drives better than XP or Vista did, but experts say Windows 7 will only boost SSD performance in an incremental way.

Microsoft: Windows 7 Will Run on SSD Netbooks

A Microsoft program manager at WinHEC says netbooks with solid-state drives sporting as little as 16GB of storage will be able to run Windows 7.

Microsoft Promises Better Battery Life, Faster Boot Times with Windows 7

At WinHEC, Microsoft executives said that Vista's successor will use less memory and run nimbly on netbooks.

Microsoft Taking Less Is More Approach with Windows 7

Windows 7 may be an evolution of Vista, but it will be Vista without the bloat and clutter as Microsoft tries to get more from less.

Microsoft Finally to Bring Office to the Web, Windows Smart Phones

Microsoft executive Chris Capossela says it won't eat into existing Office sales.

Microsoft Forecast: Vista is Weak, Office is Strong

Microsoft's earnings report tells the tale of Vista and Office heading in different directions.

Office 2007 Service Pack 2 Due in Spring '09

SP2 of Office 2007 will include support for ODF, PDF and other features.

Microsoft Gains Server Virtualization Marketshare

Bolstered by the June launch of its Hyper-V virtualization software, Microsoft grabbed nearly a quarter of the fast-growing x86 server virtualization market in the second quarter, says IDC.

Recession: Will Your Vendors Be Acquired?

Smart companies will hunt for good merger and acquisition opportunities, with stocks at multiyear lows. Here are the M&As to watch.

Oracle's Database Machine: For Many It'll Be Much Pricier Than First Touted

Analysts and competitors say Oracle's Larry Ellison used overly aggressive assumptions for its pricing.

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