Popular "second-shot" promotion keeps coming back; this time, it's worldwide.
- By Becky Nagel
- February 15, 2006
Microsoft's Office Live online services for small companies officially entered beta mid-week.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- February 15, 2006
Microsoft said Tuesday that it is making additions and changes to Windows Server "Longhorn" and to Internet Explorer 7 to add capabilities to better support security and identity protection.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- February 14, 2006
Microsoft released seven security bulletins, including two bulletins that addressed critical flaws affecting Windows. The other five bulletins included patches for flaws with a maximum severity rating of "important" in Windows and Office.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 14, 2006
Security specialists Websense and Network Engines team up with Microsoft to offer integrated solutions.
- By Dan Hong
- February 13, 2006
Microsoft came late to desktop search; it doesn’t intend to make the same mistake with mobile search. The company announced Monday that it has bought MotionBridge, a French maker of "mobile search" technology.
- By Keith Ward
- February 13, 2006
From the business wires this week: an application control manager for Windows servers, backup and recovery software and an authentication appliance.
- By Dan Hong
- February 10, 2006
Microsoft is shipping the first beta of Internet Security and Acceleration Server (ISA) 2006, as well as early select customer betas of its Microsoft Client Protection and Microsoft Antigen for Exchange products.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- February 09, 2006
Microsoft’s recent moves to release portions of its Windows server source code to competitors has struck a chord with the U.S. Department of Justice and the states who participated in its landmark antitrust trial.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- February 09, 2006
Borland Software announced Wednesday that it is getting out of the integrated development environment (IDE) business and plans to sell off its legendary programming tools.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- February 09, 2006
Microsoft to beta test four upgrade exams beginning next week for MCAD and MCSD holders who want quick route to new-gen MCP certs.
- By Michael Domingo
- February 08, 2006
SWsoft is shipping a minor update to its Virtuozzo server virtualization product for Windows that adds a graphical "physical-to-virtual" migration tool to help administrators automate the process of moving from a dedicated physical server to a virtual server environment.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- February 08, 2006
Symantec says it will ship next month an update to its BindView Policy Manager, the first major update since it acquired BindView earlier this year.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- February 08, 2006
Users of Universe Software’s pdf-Formserver package can now save .PDF forms together with user data.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- February 08, 2006
Scriptlogic Corp. yesterday announced File System Auditor, a tool that lets corporations see exactly who has done what with company files.
- By Doug Barney
- February 07, 2006
Storage vendor EMC Corp. said Monday it has begun shipping the first components of a new line of its storage products scoped for small and medium-sized business use, and will soon ship others.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- February 07, 2006
EMC's VMware unit has released a beta of its new VMware Server, a free, entry-level hosted virtualization environment for Windows and Linux servers.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- February 07, 2006
In a move the company says aims to improve how it responds to users' needs, Microsoft announced a recent restructuring of its Customer Service organization that merges it with the venerable Product Support Services unit.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- February 07, 2006
Softricity releases SoftGrid virtualization platform for SMS 2003.
- By Dan Hong
- February 06, 2006
From the business wires this week: a .NET-based identity management system, a solution for completely erasing data, an e-mail archival app and a device for recording mouse movements.
- By Dan Hong
- February 03, 2006