Windows 8 might be designed to run on 128-bit hardware, according to accounts cobbled together by blog sleuths.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 08, 2009
IT pros can expect a mammoth patch release for the month of October on Tuesday if Microsoft's advance notification is any indication.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- October 08, 2009
The European Commission on Wednesday took another step closer to resolving its Web browser competition complaint against Microsoft.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 07, 2009
The global IT market will see an upturn, starting next quarter, according to a report released last week by Forrester Research.
- By Herb Torrens
- October 07, 2009
Microsoft launched "Windows phone" branding on Tuesday, marking the global rollout of Windows Mobile 6.5-based phones by Microsoft's hardware partners.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 06, 2009
Cisco this week partnered with SaaS pioneer Salesforce.com to promote a combined CRM and contact center offering with a cloud twist.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 06, 2009
A Microsoft-sponsored IDC study predicted relatively healthy employment prospects for skilled IT labor over the next four years.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 05, 2009
Microsoft touted new capabilities in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009, particularly customization features enabled by Service Pack 1.
- By Herb Torrens
- October 02, 2009
Microsoft's security team didn't flinch this week, even as a proof-of-concept exploit for Windows Server Message Block Version 2 (SMBv2) was published on Sunday.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- October 02, 2009
Microsoft released a public beta of System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2010 on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 02, 2009
Microsoft announced that the final version of Windows XP Mode was released to PC manufacturers on Thursday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 01, 2009
Microsoft on Thursday announced a few perks for its unified communications customers, particularly with regard to instant messaging presence technology.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 01, 2009
Microsoft announced the beta release of System Center Essentials 2010 on Tuesday.
- By Herb Torrens
- October 01, 2009
Government adoption of Vista has been anemic at best. But the prospects seem much better for Windows 7.
- By Brian Robinson
- October 01, 2009
A trial judge on Tuesday voided a $388 million jury award to Uniloc in its long-running intellectual property dispute with Microsoft.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 30, 2009
Eight identity management products from seven vendors have earned interoperability certification for the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML 2.0) in this summer's round of interoperability testing.
- By William Jackson
- September 30, 2009
Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer gave a keynote talk at a Microsoft event called "The New Efficiency" on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 29, 2009
Microsoft Security Essentials, Redmond's free consumer security software for PCs, will be available for download by the general public on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 28, 2009
IBM rolled out a free toolkit to help IT pros migrate their infrastructure to IBM products and use Microsoft's virtualization technology to consolidate servers.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 28, 2009
Microsoft on Friday announced that Release Candidate 0 of Forefront Unified Access Gateway is now available for testing.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 25, 2009