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Microsoft To Offer Free Security Software

Morro will replace the subscription Windows Live OneCare service starting next year.

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Give Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer a microphone and in no time, you're bound to get a couple of great zingers out of him. At a shareholder meeting this week, he did not disappoint.

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When Microsoft announced its Windows OneCare utility suite back in 2005, there was a lot of speculation about what it would mean for security powerhouses like Symantec and McAfee. The answer turned out to be, "not much." Now that Microsoft has announced OneCare's replacement, a free anti-malware product code-named Morro, security companies should be a lot more concerned.

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No Bargains At The Microsoft Store
Microsoft had a pretty stealthy unveiling of The Microsoft Store last week. There you can buy any product Microsoft makes, from Windows to Webcams. Don't expect to find any bargains, though.

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