Its deal with Yahoo is a 10-year contract that gives Microsoft access to all Yahoo searches.
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ClusterSeven offers similar controls for the Microsoft Access Database, which is tucked away in thousands of organizations running vital departmental tasks, often little known to anyone outside the group.
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Microsoft sells access to their server line of products through something called Enterprise Client Access Licenses (eCAL).
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AOL, locked in a fierce battle with Microsoft over access to its AIM service, has announced collaborative agreements with Apple, EarthLink, MindSpring, Juno, and Novell to offer their customers co-branded AIM clients or their own instant messaging products linked to AIM.
After all, S60 3rd Edition is still fresher than anything Microsoft or ACCESS has to offer, the 3 megapixel camera is well above and beyond the standard fare, and the 416 x 352 display simply blows lesser QVGA screens out of the water.
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The expectation is that most of the companies will stay with Microsoft, and most of them will access Microsoft products through its cloud computing product, called Azure.
The system proposed by Microsoft keeps the access rights for a document on a central server, so the permissions can be changed at a later date.
At Alberta, an agreement with software giant Microsoft gives students free access to what Getz calls "pretty close to everything Microsoft makes" while they are enrolled.
Called Y2K Scanner, this plug-in server module from Centennial works with Trend Micro's InterScan VirusWall to discover Y2K flaws in files created by spreadsheets, such as Lotus' 1-2-3 and Microsoft's Excel, as well as files from databases, such as Microsoft's Access and Inprise's dBase.
The deal gives Microsoft a piece of the action in Europe's telecom market, while ntl gets access to Microsoft's software expertise.
Dimitri said that he used the so-called Unicode bug to get access to Microsoft's systems.
Microsoft has opened up access to some of the code for its Kinect for Windows motion-sensing device.
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Reiser's argument in his lawsuit was that Microsoft has denied Namesys access to the central facilities, the source code, necessary for him to provide a source code patch.
By making the tools available remotely, Microsoft would let users access the suite from any device that's enabled to do so. (And what office doesn't want to make it easer to take your work home with you, right?).
So right out of the box, a customer will get a stunning device that is connected to unique communications, productivity and entertainment services from Microsoft as well as access to great services and applications from our partners and developers around the world.
To improve technology access, Microsoft also announced the deployment of a pilot project with the Kenyan Ministry of Information and Communications and Kenyan Internet service provider Indigo Telecom Ltd. to deliver low-cost, high-speed, wireless broadband and create new opportunities for commerce, education, healthcare and delivery of government services across Kenya.
This would normally be just one man expressing his opinion, but in this case he has a very prominent role with Microsoft and likely has access to very sensitive information about the capabilities of the next generation Xbox, the secrets of which have been guarded under lock and key so far.
Non-Microsoft programmers have long asked for equal access to the source code--but Microsoft has steadfastly refused to give it.
While solar energy isn't viable in rainy Seattle, Microsoft employees also enjoy free access to mass transit and company-subsidized hybrid cars.
It stands in contrast to the closed or proprietary systems of Microsoft and Apple who restrict access to the core or source code for their operating systems.
The OS has come in for criticism but praise goes too, for having access to the Microsoft productivity suite, and the extensibility of Windows 8 across mobile and the desktop, though the launch model has a pared down version of the OS, RT, which limits productivity.
Having observed the success of the no-cost Internet access offered by Freeserve in Britain, Microsoft is preparing the way for low-price or even free Internet access in America.
To help empower African SMEs, Microsoft announced a new SME Online Hub through which African SMEs will have access to free, relevant products and services from Microsoft and other partners.
As proof, Dusche pointed to the smart cards issued to Microsoft employees for network and security access.
The laptop comes with 64M bytes of SDRAM (Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory) and Microsoft's Windows NT 4.0 operating system preinstalled.
Microsoft also announced a new SME Online Hub through which African SMEs will have access to free, relevant products and services from Microsoft and other partners.
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"We can make digital transactions much safer than in the real world, " says Kim Cameron, Microsoft's identity-and- access architect.
But DigitalMe and Ezlogin both failed to gain access to this site while Microsoft Passport only works within the Microsoft Network.
He also had a remote desktop connection which is another popular Microsoft product that allows remote users to access company applications through a private cloud.
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