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CineForm's Prospect HD software engine is changing the game for video editors by providing real-time high-definition (HD) video processing on the Windows XP desktop. In collaboration with Microsoft, CineForm has developed Prospect HD to efficiently run on Windows XP desktops, delivering a multi-stream workflow for film, broadcast, and
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The World Wide Web has evolved significantly since its inception, with search engines playing a crucial role in shaping its growth. The industry has undergone a transformation from primitive information retrieval systems to sophisticated search engines that cater to billions of users globally. The roots of the search engine industry
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Daum Communications Corp., South Korea's largest Internet portal, has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft Corp. alleging that the U.S. software giant is violating the country's antitrust law by bundling its instant messaging software MSN Messenger into its Windows XP operating system. Daum claims that this
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KnowNow Inc., a leading provider of Internet-based publish-subscribe solutions, has announced that its flagship product, KnowNow 2 Enterprise Edition, has achieved "Microsoft Certified for Windows Server 2003" status. Testing was conducted by VeriTest, a division of Lionbridge Technologies, an independent provider of comprehensive product and system testing and
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Microsoft, in partnership with a group of prominent Internet Service Providers (ISPs), has established the Global Infrastructure Alliance for Internet Safety (GIAIS). This alliance aims to improve the safety of the Internet by disseminating critical information about viruses and worms from Microsoft to its partner ISPs in a faster and
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Senior government officials from South Korea, China, and Japan will convene this weekend to discuss ways to promote open-source computer software, a move aimed at reducing the region's dependence on Microsoft's Windows operating systems. The meeting on Saturday comes seven months after the IT ministers of
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As IBM pushes to migrate enterprises from Windows-on-Intel to Linux-on-Power servers, the company is benefiting from Asia's growing demand for open-source computing technologies. Al Zollar, general manager at IBM's eServer iSeries Group, expects developing markets, including China, to boost awareness and demand for IBM's
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Microsoft Corp's antitrust battle with the European Commission will continue for another four or five years, according to the company's senior vice president and general counsel, Brad Smith. The company will appeal to the European Court of First Instance against the record 497.2m euro fine
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European Commission's landmark antitrust ruling is expected this week, but the company's legal troubles in Europe are far from over. Antitrust lawyers and officials say the new investigations will be handled much faster due to the setting of basic principles, with one case involving a wide-ranging
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Microsoft is facing tough antitrust sanctions from the European Union, after an EU panel of experts approved findings by the European Commission that the company broke competition laws. The proposed remedy would compel Microsoft to offer two versions of its Windows operating system, one with software to play audio and
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Microsoft and other major Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have taken significant steps to combat spam, filing six federal suits against 200 of the largest spammers, including some who remain unnamed. The lawsuits, the first of their kind under the new federal CAN-SPAM anti-spam law, aim to tackle widespread spamming tactics
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Leading companies from the mobile industry have formed a joint venture to create a mobile Top-Level Domain (TLD), which would be a key step in bridging the world of mobility and the Internet. The initiative aims to simplify the Internet experience for mobile subscribers and increase the ease of use
