Unlicensed copies will run temporarily, slowly restricting access to features over time as copies continue to be used without registration.
- By The Associated Press
- October 04, 2006
Microsoft Corp.'s forthcoming Windows Vista will take much harsher steps to curtail piracy than previous versions of its operating system, including crippling the usefulness of computers found to be running unlicensed copies of the new software.
- By The Associated Press
- October 04, 2006
Microsoft announced it has acquired DesktopStandard Corp., a smaller firm that develops Group Policy-based enterprise desktop management products.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- October 03, 2006
Microsoft lodges formal appeal against $357 million EU antitrust fine.
- By The Associated Press
- October 03, 2006
Virtualization vendor VMware will ship this week the latest iteration of its infrastructure bundle as well as the beta of a third-generation virtual machine conversion utility.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- October 03, 2006
Paying close attention to the particulars of your e-mail boundary can save you a lot of security grief.
- By Michael Donnelly
- October 01, 2006
Microsoft Commerce Server 2007 can put a company online in a single day, but using the solution effectively requires a solid knowledge base.
- By Lafe Low
- October 01, 2006
Born from VAR roots, the Windows admin tool vendor ScriptLogic treats its partners and customers like gold.
- By Paul Desmond
- October 01, 2006
Microsoft's partner program, now 380,000 companies strong, might have more to do with the company's success than even Microsoft initially imagined.
- By Paul DeGroot
- October 01, 2006
CA Inc. is so confident in its products, it is offering up to $1,500 for computer repairs should users of its anti-virus software get infected.
- By The Associated Press
- September 28, 2006
Microsoft is shipping Release Candidate 2 (RC2) of its PowerShell 1.0 command line environment and scripting language for Windows Server 2003.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- September 28, 2006
IBM Corp. is recalling 526,000 laptop batteries worldwide made by Sony Corp.
- By The Associated Press
- September 28, 2006
Symantec Corp. accused Microsoft Corp. of abusing its monopoly in deciding which security products can run on its upcoming operating system.
- By The Associated Press
- September 28, 2006
Microsoft announced Wednesday that it has released the first beta of its Forefront Security package for SharePoint, the company's portal technologies.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- September 28, 2006
Microsoft Tuesday announced the broad public release of a beta developer kit for the .NET Micro Framework at the Embedded Systems Conference being held in Boston.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- September 27, 2006