Google's acquisition of open source security technology firm reCaptcha could help the search giant's Internet security, except against persistent hackers.
                    
			            - By Jabulani  Leffall
- September 18, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Thursday announced that it had commenced an invitation-only public technical preview of Microsoft Office Web Apps.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- September 17, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The next generation of Internet protocols has some security features built into it, but IPv6 is not inherently more secure than the current IPv4 now in use.
                    
			            - By William  Jackson
- September 17, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Google has announced that it will soon offer a set of cloud services to government through the Apps.gov cloud computing storefront.
                    
			            - By Joab  Jackson
- September 16, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Hackers are exploiting unpatched applications on Web servers and client computers to infect entire networks, according to report released Tuesday.
                    
			            - By William  Jackson
- September 16, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft put out the word on Monday that IT organizations can start deploying Windows 7 now, citing the cost benefits of doing so.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- September 16, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft executive Charles Songhurst answered questions on Microsoft's business strategy at the Jefferies Annual Technology Conference in New York on Tuesday.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- September 15, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack 2009 will get an R2 upgrade next month, according to an announcement by Microsoft on Monday.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- September 14, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Tests conducted by Microsoft show that upgrades from Vista to Windows 7 can, in certain situations, take more than 20 hours.
                    
			            - By Kevin  McCaney
- September 14, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Wednesday released a test preview of Windows Management Framework components for Windows XP Service Pack 3 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- September 11, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Tuesday released its next-generation Windows operating system deployment tool for IT pros, called Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- September 10, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft's chief financial officer fielded questions about Microsoft's business at the Citi Annual Technology Conference on Wednesday.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- September 09, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft doesn't mind making its customers jump through hoops when it comes to licensing its software.
                    
			            - By Herb  Torrens
- September 09, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The all-critical patch release of hotfixes served up by Redmond Tuesday hadn't even cooled off yet when Microsoft issued yet another security advisory on late Tuesday night.
                    
			            - By Jabulani  Leffall
- September 09, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Tuesday rolled out its September security patch, which is notable for containing five "critical" security bulletins.
                    
			            - By Jabulani  Leffall
- September 08, 2009