As we wind down 2009 and prepare for 2010, I think it’s best to take a look back at this …
Unified Communications 2009 – A year in review
As we wind down 2009 and prepare for 2010, I think it's best to take a look back at this …
Preview: Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 impresses
In beta 2, Visual Studio 2010 is beginning to show the rather attractive shape of things to come. It supports …
Microsoft discounts Windows 7 for small businesses
Mimicking the discounts it has been offering to consumers, Microsoft Corp.said that it will temporarily discount upgrades to Windows 7 …
Microsoft to 'ribbonize' Vista with Windows 7 look
Microsoft will offer Windows 7's ribbon-style application interface to Windows Vista users in an update this October, according to the …
Microsoft Hotmail users angry over pulled photo feature
Windows Live Hotmail users have been venting their frustration at Microsoft Corp. for the past month since the software maker …
Windows 7 will run 120 days for free, Microsoft confirms
Like its predecessor, Windows 7 can be used for up to 120 days without providing a product activation key, Microsoft …
Microsoft issues SQL Azure, CEP platform previews
Microsoft released technology previews of SQL Azure, the database for its Azure cloud infrastructure platform, and SQL Server StreamInsight, its …
How to get Windows 7 on the cheap
The launch of Windows 7 may be more than two months away, but the buzz, already building, is starting to …
Microsoft unveils preview code for next SQL Server
Microsoft this week is giving developers an early peek at SQL Server 2008 R2, the next generation of its flagship …
Microsoft details how to port iPhone apps to Windows Mobile
Microsoft has published a case study detailing how to port an iPhone application to its Windows Mobile platform as it …
Windows 7 RTM code available next month
Microsoft detailed how its partners and business customers can get their hands on Windows 7 RTM (release to manufacturing) code, …
Reports: Windows 7 heads to RTM July 13
Microsoft will finish Windows 7 a week from today and declare the operating system ready for “release to manufacturing,” several …
Should Facebook, Twitter block access to US 'enemies'?
Facebook and Twitter should join instant messaging (IM) services and block access to U.S.-sanctioned countries in order to avoid running …
Kingston Technology ships SSD upgrade kits
Kingston has rolled out SSDNow V “value” Series solid-state drive (SSD) solution, targeted specifically to everyday users and small and medium …
Still no Vista SP2 for you
Although Microsoft quietly delivered Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) to TechNet and MSDN subscribers last week, the company has …
Microsoft offering app security assistance to developers
Offering assistance with application security, Microsoft is extending its Security Development Lifecycle processes to its Visual Studio Team System for …
Microsoft to offer goodies in free Hyper-V Server update
Ratcheting up the competition with virtualization market leader VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp. will include a number of advanced features in …
Microsoft plans 10 fake ‘updates’ for Windows 7
Microsoft plans to test Windows 7's update mechanism by feeding users of the just-issued Release Candidate as many as 10 …
Leaked copies of Windows 7 RC contain Trojan
Pirated copies of Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) on file-sharing sites contain malware, according to users who have downloaded the …