News.com is reporting that Microsoft is courting <A HREF="http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-851214.html">InfoImage</A>, a longtime Lotus partner, to supply software and consulting services to companies that want to integrate information from corporate systems, email, and the Web into a single view on corporate desktops. Micorsoft benefits from this because that allows businesses to create customized versions of Microsoft's Outlook 2000 email software.