Windows 10 users will lose the existing "placeholders" file storage feature once Microsoft goes through with its plans to unify the synchronization engine used with the OneDrive cloud storage service.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 13, 2015
Version 1.0 of the Azure Data Center Migration Solution, developed by Microsoft and its developer partner Persistent Systems, is now available.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 13, 2015
Microsoft this week rolled out multiple improvements to its Azure cloud platform, including a preview of a new cloud-enabled security management service called "Azure Key Vault."
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 09, 2015
Cloud computing is becoming increasingly entrenched in datacenters, judging from recent figures from analyst firm International Data Corporation (IDC).
- By Keith Ward
- January 09, 2015
The preview versions of Microsoft's Office apps for Android tablets are now available to more users, Microsoft announced on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 08, 2015
It sometimes makes more sense for a company to sell off just one segment of its business than all of it. The hard part, of course, is letting go.
- By Mike Harvath
- January 08, 2015
A new content tagging feature called "boards" will begin rolling out in preview form this week for select Microsoft Office 365 subscribers.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 07, 2015
The "Spring '15" release of Parature, a key component of Microsoft's Dynamics CRM product, is now available.
- By Gladys Rama
- January 07, 2015
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Manufacturers showed off dozens of Windows devices, at reasonable prices, at the annual Las Vegas gathering this week.
- By Scott Bekker
- January 06, 2015
An obscure Microsoft support article from December confirms that the company plans to remove the Public Website feature from its SharePoint Online service offerings.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 06, 2015
The next version of Microsoft's desktop operating system will not run Internet Explorer, but will instead have a new Web browser that's currently in development.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 05, 2015
Dean Hachamovitch, a 24-year Microsoft veteran and former corporate vice president of Internet Explorer, is leaving the company.
- By Gladys Rama
- December 19, 2014
"Denim," the update for Lumia devices running Windows Phone 8.1, has begun rolling out to some customers, Microsoft said on Thursday.
- By Gladys Rama
- December 19, 2014
Microsoft's Azure Backup service is now capable of backing up data from Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 machines, thanks to an update released this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 18, 2014
Microsoft has fixed the major bluescreen problems that have been reported by testers of some Windows 10 preview builds, the company said this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 18, 2014