While the IT security community waited anxiously to see what havoc the Conficker worm might bring to infected systems on April 1, another worm slithered into the picture and now has Microsoft's full attention.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- April 08, 2009
Windows 7 beta testers will experience some pain when moving to the release candidate version of the operating system when it comes out, Microsoft officials explained on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 07, 2009
Who in their right mind would contemplate designing and deploying a unified communications solution in such a tough economic climate? As Lawrence Byrd, Director of Unified Communications Architecture at Avaya, explains in this Q&A, the time is actually ripe to do so, since deployment of the right UC solution can have a positive impact on the bottom line.
- By Michael Domingo
- April 06, 2009
Zend Technologies will release its commercial-grade server for PHP applications on Tuesday.
- By Herb Torrens
- April 06, 2009
Microsoft will permit Windows 7 Professional edition downgrades to Windows XP Professional, according a report by veteran Microsoft watcher Mary-Jo Foley published on Monday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 06, 2009
Phase 2 International now offers online IBM Lotus applications to SMBs, adding to its various hosted service offerings which already include a Microsoft solution stack.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 06, 2009
VMware believes it can save you at least half on your server hardware
through virtualization. It's so confident of the savings that the
company is announcing that it will work for you for free if it can't
meet that goal.
- By Keith Ward
- April 06, 2009
The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday that the proposed $7 billion dollar deal for IBM Corp. to acquire Sun Microsystems virtually collapsed this weekend.
- By Becky Nagel
- April 05, 2009
A new zero-day remote code execution vulnerability has come to Redmond's attention, this time affecting Microsoft Office PowerPoint.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- April 03, 2009
Microsoft on Wednesday announced an addition to its Windows Server product family, unveiling a new server specifically designed for very small businesses.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 02, 2009
HP rolled out a service suite this week to help enterprise IT departments adopt and manage cloud-based services.
- By Herb Torrens
- April 02, 2009
At times more burdensome than helpful, Twitter becomes a business driver in these challenging times. So, how are partners using it?
- By Scott Bekker
- April 01, 2009
Conficker is scheduled to update itself April 1. But analysts say the appears to be an upgrade of its defenses rather than a planned attack.
- By William Jackson
- April 01, 2009
The economy may be bad, but green is still good -- for everyone in the extended Microsoft ecosystem.
- By Anne Stuart
- April 01, 2009
Partners are increasingly going to be on their own when it comes to marketing, with fewer SoftBucks to grease the marketing skids.
- By Paul DeGroot
- April 01, 2009