Microsoft on Tuesday took the wraps off "Windows 10 S," a new version of Windows geared for classroom use that only runs Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- May 02, 2017
The first Feature Pack of Microsoft's BizTalk Server 2016 product was released last week with little preamble.
- By Kurt Mackie
- May 01, 2017
Microsoft recently turned the spotlight on some high-profile customers that are using its latest cloud, machine learning and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions as part of what it calls "digital transformation" initiatives.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- April 28, 2017
Microsoft's third-quarter financial report on Thursday was a mixed bag, with sliding hardware sales being offset by a strong showing from the company's cloud business.
- By Gladys Rama
- April 27, 2017
Business Premium subscribers of Office 365 began receiving the new Outlook Customer Manager feature on Monday, according to a Microsoft announcement.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 25, 2017
In a bid to make Internet of Things (IoT) technologies more accessible to novices, Microsoft is readying a new Software as a Service (SaaS) offering dubbed Microsoft IoT Central.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- April 24, 2017
Microsoft on Monday announced some new features and components in its Dynamics 365 CRM/ERP application suite, including integration with LinkedIn.
- By Gladys Rama
- April 24, 2017
The Office 365 Public Content Delivery Network (CDN) is now generally available, enabling organizations to speed up the performance of their SharePoint Online sites for end users.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 24, 2017
Starting in September, Microsoft will implement several new changes that will affect how its Office products get updated.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 21, 2017
A surprising percentage of organizations running hybrid cloud environments are unaware of it, according to a recent Microsoft survey.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- April 21, 2017
Microsoft this week released a preview of a new Office 365 application called "To-Do," which the company is positioning as the successor of its Wunderlist task management application.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 20, 2017
Support for the Groups feature in Outlook arrive "in the coming weeks" for Mac, iOS and Android device users, Microsoft said Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 20, 2017
Microsoft on Tuesday announced its acquisition of Intentional Software, founded in 2002 by Microsoft luminary Charles Simonyi, for an undisclosed sum.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 18, 2017
A recent survey that aims to determine the makeup of SharePoint deployments -- and the extent to which organizations plan to maintain them -- confirms what many observers have long preached: Hybrid deployments are poised to become the new normal.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- April 18, 2017
Microsoft this week updated its PowerApps and Tools, as well as described some improvements still in the works.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 18, 2017
System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) users who are confused about how to defer Windows 10 updates and upgrades may find some relief from Microsoft soon.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 14, 2017
Microsoft this week put the spotlight on some resources for organizations that are looking to take a hybrid approach with their Azure deployments.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 13, 2017
Microsoft's Azure Active Directory Business-to-Business (B2B) service, which is typically used by organizations working with partners or other external parties needing resource access, became generally available on Wednesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 13, 2017
The PC market made an unexpected, if small, comeback in the first quarter, with shipments growing for the first time in five years, according to recent data from market researcher IDC.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- April 12, 2017
As expected, the Windows 10 Creators Update, also known as "version 1703," was released on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 12, 2017