Microsoft has been ordered to stop selling its Microsoft Word software starting Jan. 11.
- By Becky Nagel
- December 22, 2009
A Microsoft corporate vice president talked about the company's business prospects, including competition with Google, at a Barclays event on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 08, 2009
As expected, the last Windows Security Update of 2009 will include six security bulletins -- three dubbed "critical" and three labeled "important."
- By Jabulani Leffall
- December 08, 2009
Microsoft is warning that the extended support phase will end next year for some of its older Windows operating systems.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 07, 2009
There's no rest for the weary, as Microsoft is planning to release six security bulletins for this coming Patch Tuesday.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- December 04, 2009
Security firm Prevx apologized for suggesting that Microsoft's November security patch might cause "black screens" in Windows-based machines.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- December 04, 2009
A top Microsoft official answered questions about the state of IT spending and Microsoft's product offerings at the Nasdaq OMX 23rd Investor Program on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 01, 2009
Since Windows 7 launched, Microsoft has resuscitated two well-received partner funding programs: The Big Easy and the HP/Microsoft Frontline Partnership.
- By Scott Bekker
- December 01, 2009
It is customary to end a year by reflecting on positive moments. But by nearly all measures, 2009 was one of the worst business years on record since the Great Depression.
- By Scott Bekker
- December 01, 2009
A new zero-day Internet Explorer bug awaits IT pros returning from the holiday break.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- November 30, 2009
Resources designed to help with Windows 7 desktop virtualization.
- By Kurt Mackie
- November 29, 2009
A year ago, at the 2008 Professional Developers Conference, Steven Sinofsky earned plaudits when he offered a mea culpa for the mess left by Vista.
- By Michael Desmond
- November 18, 2009
Microsoft is continuing to investigate holes in its Server Message Block file-sharing protocol used in Windows.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- November 16, 2009
Microsoft confirmed on Friday that open source GNU code landed in its utility software used to install Windows 7.
- By Kurt Mackie
- November 13, 2009
Microsoft and Sophos are at it again, this time arguing about Windows 7's user account control feature.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- November 13, 2009