Microsoft today unveiled a new cloud-based version of a suite of productivity tools that combines SharePoint, Exchange, Lync (formerly Communications Server), and both the Office Web applications and the Office Pro Plus desktop client.
- By John K. Waters
- October 19, 2010
Microsoft announced it will be ending the beta version of its Microsoft Office 2010 Suite on Oct. 31.
- By Chris Paoli
- October 19, 2010
A keynote talk today on deploying Windows 7 by a Microsoft official signaled the start of Day 2 at the TechMentor 2010 event, which is ongoing this week in Las Vegas.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 19, 2010
Microsoft's chief software architect Ray Ozzie is stepping down from his role and will retire, the company announced late Monday.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 18, 2010
According to the International Data Corporation's (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker report, the worldwide PC market grew 11 percent in Q3 of 2010.
- By Chris Paoli
- October 18, 2010
Microsoft released its newest product update to System Center Configuration Manager 2007 on Thursday.
- By Chris Paoli
- October 15, 2010
Marathon Technologies last week rolled out software aimed at broadening the availability of fault tolerant computing.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 15, 2010
An industry-sponsored study, announced on Wednesday, gauged interest in Lync Server 2010, Microsoft's newest unified communications solution.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 14, 2010
A recent survey shows that one of the greatest challenges facing the adoption of cloud computing is that the industry isn't selling it very well.
- By Keith Ward
- October 14, 2010
Microsoft today announced a few developments in its Dynamics product lines as it kicked off Convergence 2010 Europe, starting in London.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 14, 2010
Microsoft on Tuesday released a new beta test version of its desktop virtualization solution for organizations.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 13, 2010
Global rollout includes nine new phones to be available in 30 countries.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 11, 2010
Microsoft paid royalties on smartphone patents held by Access Co. Ltd., according to an announcement issued on Thursday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 08, 2010
The New York Times reported today that the heads of Microsoft and Adobe held a secret meeting to discuss the acquisition of Adobe, among other matters.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 08, 2010
Microsoft on Wednesday announced the acquisition of Baltimore-based AVIcode Inc., a provider of .NET application performance monitoring software.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 07, 2010
Internet Explorer use dropped to 49.4 percent in October, according to Web analytics company StatCounter in a chart for this month.
- By Chris Paoli
- October 07, 2010
Microsoft will offer its consumer antimalware solution for Windows systems to small businesses on Thursday, Oct. 7 at no cost.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 06, 2010
Microsoft plans to release its Dynamics SL 2011 enterprise resource planning solution in the second quarter of next year, the company announced on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 06, 2010
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer went to Europe this week to help sell the Internet cloud, a key Microsoft business area.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 05, 2010
Microsoft today named new companies that have subscribed to its hosted Exchange/SharePoint services, as well as colleges and universities that shifted to its Live@edu services.
- By David Nagel
- October 04, 2010