Products with lapsing service support include Windows XP Service Pack 2, Vista RTM, Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 26, 2010
Despite a depressed market for servers, Microsoft's Windows Server 2008 R2 appears to have propelled a rebound in volume x86-based systems
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- February 26, 2010
Microsoft has published closely held technical documentation on Office's proprietary protocols and file formats.
- By Kathleen Richards
- February 26, 2010
A study released Thursday found that at least some IT projects that have been shelved are back on companies' drawing boards.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- February 25, 2010
Microsoft described some progress behind its business productivity online suite offerings on Thursday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 25, 2010
Microsoft plans to launch Business Productivity Online Suite Federal, a cloud-computing product specifically for the government.
- By Patrick Marshall
- February 25, 2010
Microsoft on Wednesday announced the rollout of Windows MultiPoint Server 2010, a shared computing solution for schools, libraries and labs.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 25, 2010
CA on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire closely held 3tera Inc. for an undisclosed sum.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- February 24, 2010
Bob Muglia's talk at a Goldman Sachs technology event on Tuesday was chock full of forward-looking statements.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 24, 2010
A year after launching its partner program aimed at offering Google Apps to enterprise customers, Google this week said it is approaching 1,000 resellers.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- February 24, 2010
Microsoft signed a "patent cross-license" deal with Amazon.com regarding Amazon's Kindle e-reader device and "Linux-based servers."
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 23, 2010
Sophos researchers concluded that Windows 7 could achieve in practice what Windows Vista hoped to achieve in theory.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 23, 2010
A marketing report released this week profiled two important Microsoft products, with mixed results.
- By Anne Watkins
- February 23, 2010
More than 172 million smartphones were sold in 2009, an increase of nearly 24 percent from 2008, but the number of devices based on Windows Mobile declined 8 percent.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- February 23, 2010
Microsoft unveiled two new desktop virtualization applications as part of its bundle of tools for managing Windows 7 deployments.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 22, 2010
Iron Mountain on Monday said it has acquired e-mail and SharePoint archiving solutions provider Mimosa Systems for $112 million.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- February 22, 2010
Microsoft further explained its mobile strategy in a Webcast today aimed at investors.
- By Herb Torrens
- February 22, 2010
Microsoft released a new version of its Windows Azure Service Management (WASM) Cmdlets for PowerShell last week.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- February 22, 2010
Microsoft plans to begin sending out a test version of a Web browser-selection screen to Windows users in Europe, the company announced on Friday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 19, 2010
In move that is likely to escalate the rivalry between two former partners, Cisco on Friday said it is cutting ties with Hewlett-Packard Co.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- February 19, 2010