Microsoft recently released its Azure IoT Hub, the latest component of the company's cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) suite.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 08, 2016
Microsoft this week took the wraps off a new service that gives organizations more control over roaming Windows 10 settings.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 05, 2016
The century-old company joins the likes of HP this year with its decision to separate its hardware and services units.
- By Gladys Rama
- February 05, 2016
Microsoft has acquired SwiftKey, a London-based provider of touch-based keyboard technology for Android and iOS mobile devices.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 03, 2016
Organizations experiencing SharePoint Server search issues now have a new troubleshooting tool courtesy of Microsoft's premier field engineers.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 03, 2016
Microsoft is starting to roll out its Yammer social networking service to more users with qualifying Office 365 subscriptions, the company announced Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 02, 2016
Microsoft has bumped up Windows 10 from being an "optional update" in Windows Update to being a "recommended update," which could lead to some unexpected migrations.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 02, 2016
Starting this July, Microsoft will double the number of seats required for organizations to qualify for Microsoft Enterprise Agreement (EA) sales.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 02, 2016
The "detachable" tablet segment, which includes Microsoft's Surface and Apple's iPad Pro, was the lone bright spot in an otherwise poor year for tablet sales, according to recently released data from IDC.
- By Gladys Rama
- February 01, 2016
As promised, Microsoft released the first technical preview of its new Azure Stack offering on Friday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 01, 2016
A whitepaper released by Microsoft on Wednesday outlines its roadmap plans for the Windows Azure Pack.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 29, 2016
Microsoft posted growth in its cloud business, mixed results on the productivity and business processes business, and declines in the unit that includes Windows OEM revenues and devices in its second-quarter results reported Thursday.
- By Scott Bekker
- January 28, 2016
Microsoft is requiring its hardware partners to alert buyers of Intel Skylake-based PCs about impending support deadlines.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 27, 2016
Users of Microsoft's Office Online service can now co-author files in real time even if those files are stored in third-party cloud storage services like Box, Citrix ShareFile, Dropbox and Egnyte.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- January 27, 2016
The first technical preview of Microsoft's new Azure Stack solutions will be released on Friday, according to a Microsoft announcement.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 26, 2016
VMware, whose parent company is set to be acquired by Dell as part of the largest deal in IT history, reportedly began laying off employees this week, just ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings announcement.
- By Keith Ward
- January 26, 2016
A list of of Intel Skylake-based PCs that can run Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 but will have truncated Windows product lifecycle support was released by Microsoft late last week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 25, 2016
Microsoft on Wednesday issued release candidates (RCs) of its upcoming SharePoint Server 2016 and Project Server 2016 products.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 20, 2016
The restructuring effort at Citrix Systems Inc. hit a major milestone on Wednesday, when the company appointed Kirill Tatarinov to the position of CEO.
- By Gladys Rama
- January 20, 2016
Microsoft plans to contribute $1 billion in cloud resources over the next three years to nonprofit organizations, the company said this week.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- January 20, 2016