Microsoft Corp.'s forthcoming Windows Vista will take much harsher steps to curtail piracy than previous versions of its operating system, including crippling the usefulness of computers found to be running unlicensed copies of the new software.
- By The Associated Press
- October 04, 2006
Microsoft announced it has acquired DesktopStandard Corp., a smaller firm that develops Group Policy-based enterprise desktop management products.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- October 03, 2006
Microsoft lodges formal appeal against $357 million EU antitrust fine.
- By The Associated Press
- October 03, 2006
Semiconductor sales worldwide surged to a monthly record of $20.5 billion in August, fueled by higher demand for memory chips used in PCs and mobile gadgets such as cell phones and digital cameras, an industry group reported Monday.
- By The Associated Press
- October 03, 2006
Virtualization vendor VMware will ship this week the latest iteration of its infrastructure bundle as well as the beta of a third-generation virtual machine conversion utility.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- October 03, 2006
Vocational education classes may be poised for comeback in U.S. high schools.
- By The Associated Press
- October 02, 2006
Plus, new Forefront Security beta launches, IT governance software, more.
- By Gladys Rama
- October 02, 2006
Semiconductor sales set record at $20.5 billion in August, industry group says.
- By The Associated Press
- October 02, 2006
The U.S. Commerce Department promised Friday to take more of a hands-off approach to the Internet as it extended for three years its oversight of a California organization that handles network-address issues.
- By The Associated Press
- October 02, 2006
Yahoo Inc. said Thursday it has struck a deal with Hewlett-Packard Co. to plant its Internet search engine on millions of computers, the latest volley in a high-stakes battle with Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp.
- By The Associated Press
- October 02, 2006
While still recovering from last year's disaster, Gulf Coast partners
redouble their efforts to help their hometowns.
- By Fred Bayles
- October 01, 2006
RCP readers would rather head to the beach, says one survey.
- By Anne Stuart
- October 01, 2006
Derek Jacobs, among youngest in nation to achieve MCSE status when he was 12, killed in motorcycle accident.
- By The Associated Press
- October 01, 2006
CA Inc. is building a network of partners who can take advantage.
- By Scott Bekker
- October 01, 2006
Battery headaches grow as more recalls announced from Dell, Toshiba and Fujitsu
- By The Associated Press
- September 29, 2006
CA Inc. is so confident in its products, it is offering up to $1,500 for computer repairs should users of its anti-virus software get infected.
- By The Associated Press
- September 28, 2006
Microsoft is shipping Release Candidate 2 (RC2) of its PowerShell 1.0 command line environment and scripting language for Windows Server 2003.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- September 28, 2006
IBM Corp. is recalling 526,000 laptop batteries worldwide made by Sony Corp.
- By The Associated Press
- September 28, 2006
The general counsel of Hewlett-Packard Co. announced her resignation Thursday, shortly before the company's former chairwoman told Congress she was never advised that HP's spying probe involved illegal tactics.
- By The Associated Press
- September 28, 2006
A federal judge dismissed a major portion of Advanced Micro Devices Inc.'s antitrust lawsuit against archrival Intel Corp., ruling that AMD cannot sue in the U.S. for Intel's alleged monopolistic tactics overseas.
- By The Associated Press
- September 28, 2006