Apple's MobileMe mail, Google's Gmail go dark
Apple's MobileMe and Google's Gmail online e-mail services suffered hours-long outages Monday, leaving millions of users unable to access their accounts.
Understanding Zoho, the company taking on Google, MS
Here's an interesting strategy for a new software company: create applications that place you squarely in the competitive sights of Google and Microsoft, bypass venture capital funding, and rebuff an acquisition offer from Salesforce.com, the surging software as a service (SaaS) company that delivers its products over the Web.
Microsoft to host partner software
Microsoft will soon detail ways that partner companies will be able to deliver their services based on Microsoft's hosted services, the software company said on Tuesday.
Microsoft rewriting applications for hosted offerings
Microsoft is rewriting many of its applications to offer them in a hosted fashion, an executive said on Tuesday.
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