The next beta versions of the products that make up the Windows Live suite were made available today.
- By Keith Ward
- September 05, 2007
Yahoo Inc. is buying online advertising network BlueLithium for $300 million in cash, building upon an expansion aimed at ending a financial malaise that has ravaged the Internet pioneer's stock price.
- By The Associated Press
- September 05, 2007
Microsoft has turned on the Silverlight.
- By Keith Ward
- September 05, 2007
Internet criticism of Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee's involvement in the pardon of a castrated rapist and his heavy use of a state airplane disappeared with a mouse click.
- By The Associated Press
- September 04, 2007
Microsoft's first attempt to gain acceptance for its Open XML (OOXML) document format from a critical standards body has failed.
- By Keith Ward
- September 04, 2007
Microsoft Corp. has submitted a test version of its Windows Vista operating system with features that make it easier to use non-Microsoft programs to search PC hard drives, according to a report issued by the Justice Department Friday.
- By The Associated Press
- September 04, 2007
Dell Inc. finally saw some positives in its second-quarter earnings report after a year of continuing misfires, but analysts believe it's too soon to tell if the computer maker can return to being an industry juggernaut.
- By The Associated Press
- August 31, 2007
By now, the perils of securing online data with little more than user names and passwords should be well known. Monster.com learned that lesson late and the hard way, prompting this week's announcement that the Web jobs board will spend millions of dollars to improve its security.
- By The Associated Press
- August 31, 2007
Microsoft published almost no details earlier this week with its announcement that Windows Server 2008's release to manufacturing date had slipped.
- By Keith Ward
- August 31, 2007
Jenni Flinders assumes a new role overseeing Microsoft's distributors, LARs and DMRs.
- By Scott Bekker
- August 30, 2007
Microsoft's Julie Bennani heads a list of star speakers at TechPartner in Las Vegas this October.
CVP Maria Martinez takes Devenuti's place and reassures consulting partners that Microsoft is serious about its consulting services group.
- By Scott Bekker
- August 30, 2007
A new poll cites low SA renewal rates; Microsoft contests the findings.
- By Keith Ward
- August 30, 2007
A group of states led by California said in a court filing Thursday that ending oversight of Microsoft's business practices in November would not allow enough time to consider the antitrust implications of Windows Vista.
- By The Associated Press
- August 30, 2007
Microsoft announced on Thursday that it intends to buy Parlano, a Chicago-based company it has already worked closely with on enterprise communications software.
- By Chris Kanaracus
- August 30, 2007
A public beta will be available in a few weeks
- By Keith Ward
- August 29, 2007
Although Microsoft didn't mention it in today's announcement about the upcoming release of Windows Vista SP1, the company confirmed today that one of the major changes will be to open up desktop search functionality to competition.
- By Keith Ward
- August 29, 2007
Windows XP's first service pack in nearly four years should be pushed out the door some time around mid-2008, according to Microsoft.
- By Keith Ward
- August 29, 2007
Windows Server 2008, Microsoft's delay-plagued next-generation server OS, is being delayed yet again.
- By Keith Ward
- August 29, 2007
If there's one feature in Windows Vista that's almost universally reviled, it's User Account Control, or UAC. But help may be on the way in the form of BeyondTrust Privilege Manager 3.5.
- By Keith Ward
- August 28, 2007