Microsoft has placed a moratorium on its Windows app bridge for Android, code-named "Project Astoria," which aimed to help developers port their Android apps to Windows 10 Mobile.
                    
			            - By Chris  Paoli
- November 16, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Windows 10's first major update, code-named "Threshold 2," began rolling out on Thursday.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- November 12, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft indicated this week that it plans to expand its datacenter capacity for delivering services in both the United Kingdom and Germany.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 11, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft will release the second beta of its upcoming SharePoint Server 2016 product by the end of November.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 11, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft is acquiring Secure Islands Technology Ltd., an Israel-based provider of solutions to protect enterprise cloud data. 
                    
			            - By Chris  Paoli
- November 09, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Lately, Microsoft has been sharing more about its plans for the upcoming Windows Store for Business, a Windows 10 app distribution system that will let organizations distribute apps -- including so-called "line-of-business" or custom-made apps -- to end users. 
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 09, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Nearly two years after dropping the McAfee name, the new Intel Security says it's ready to go to market with a mandate to become one of the largest security vendors in the IT industry, taking on the likes of Cisco, IBM, RSA and Symantec. 
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- November 05, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The clock is ticking for sales of new PCs running the Windows 7 Professional edition.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 05, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Wednesday announced a partnership with leading Linux provider Red Hat, signaling a major advancement of its relationship with the open source community.
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- November 04, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft's new Azure Resource Health service, which shows healthy and unhealthy resources in an organization's Azure subscription, is now available in preview.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 03, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft is changing the process for upgrading users to Windows 10, roughly three months after its release.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- November 02, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A recent talk by a Microsoft Technical Fellow gives a progress report on the company's upcoming Nano Server solution.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- October 30, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Wednesday announced a number of data-related releases, including a new community technology preview (CTP) of its upcoming SQL Server 2016 product.
                    
			            - By David  Ramel
- October 28, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The burgeoning "ID Management as a Service" market represents an important opportunity for IT solutions providers. 
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
- October 28, 2015
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled its plans to revamp its System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) product with the aim of making it work better with Windows 10.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- October 27, 2015