Microsoft officials said on Wednesday that the next version of SQL Server, code-named "Yukon," and the next version of Visual Studio, code-named "Whidbey," will be delayed until the first half of 2005.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 10, 2004
It's a repackaged CRM Midmarket Edition. The product's lower price should appeal to small and mid-sized companies. Siebel is working with third parties to provide fixed-price integration and implementation services.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- March 10, 2004
Users who use Outlook Today as default folder at risk for privilege elevation attack.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 10, 2004
Microsoft released its monthly security patches for March on Tuesday. Three patches were released -- one for Windows 2000 Server, one for Office XP and one for MSN Messenger. None of the patches is critical.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 09, 2004
Microsoft and EMC launched a 10-city tour this week to promote a joint solution for consolidating and protecting data in branch offices and other remote sites.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 05, 2004
Microsoft will release an update to Windows Server 2003 to bundle in some of the add-on components the company has put out since shipping Windows Server 2003 last April, a company official said Friday.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 05, 2004
The incessant flood of variants of three major new worms -- Bagle, NetSky and MyDoom -- may be more than a coincidence.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 04, 2004
The availability of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004 at the beginning of next month will mark the end of Microsoft's once-grand "Jupiter" project.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 04, 2004
Microsoft on Tuesday said BizTalk Server 2004 is released to manufacturing and will be generally available by April 1.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 03, 2004
Microsoft plans to deliver the first service pack for Office 2003 in late June.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 03, 2004
Volume servers, the industry-standard servers powered by Intel and to a lesser extent AMD processors and generally running Windows or Linux, are having a profound impact on the worldwide server marketplace, according to IDC analysts who just published their estimates for server shipments in 2003.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 03, 2004
In another example of Microsoft's new willingness to push feature changes into service packs, the company plans to include additional functionality into its fledgling Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003 in the product's first service pack.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 03, 2004
A new line of Intel Xeon MP processors for four-processor and larger systems hit the market on Tuesday.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 02, 2004
In a new report on Windows Server 2003 security, an analyst firm argues that while Microsoft made clear progress on the security of its flagship server operating system, Unix and Linux remain better choices for mission critical applications.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 01, 2004
A new organization calling itself the Anti-Phishing Working Group documented a large jump in the number of phishing attacks in January.
- By Scott Bekker
- March 01, 2004
SAN FRANCISCO -- How large a role should government play in computer security? That delicate question was discussed before an audience of IT security folks -- the types who are famously skeptical of, or even downright hostile to, any suggestion of government interference in their industry.
- By Keith Ward
- February 27, 2004
Security experts believe the MyDoom.F virus hit its peak earlier in the week and infections are slowing.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 26, 2004
Microsoft this week unveiled its long-awaited technical roadmap for combating spam, which the company identifies as the top complaint of its e-mail customers.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 26, 2004
The emergence of a fast-spreading C variant is pushing the NetSky virus family up a widely watched list of the most damaging viruses and worms.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 26, 2004
Security companies form coalition to combat growing threats of cyber- crime, cyber-terrorism.
- By Keith Ward
- February 25, 2004