Microsoft Corp. said that it will raise prices for non-upgrade editions of Windows 7 sold in Europe starting Sept. 1. …
Mozilla asks EU to reject Microsoft's Windows 7 browser plan
Mozilla Foundation officials last week launched a concerted campaign to prod European Union antitrust regulators to demand more from Microsoft …
Microsoft warns of chaos if Word sales halted
Microsoft Corp.warned last week that an injunction preventing it from selling Word in the U.S. after Oct. 10 would cause …
Microsoft offers open source link for PHP, .Net
Microsoft's Developer and Platform Evangelism Interoperability team is introducing on Friday an open source project to bridge PHP and Microsoft's …
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 now hiring for its retail stores
Microsoft Corp. on last Thursday began hiring employees for its coming retail stores in California and Arizona by posting a …
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 …
Microsoft Exchange 2010 hits final beta
Microsoft issued the final beta on Exchange Server 2010 along with the final beta of its security companion, Forefront for …
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 reaches out at China hacker conference
Microsoft Corp. staged with Chinese security researchers at a Beijing hacker conference, aiming to build ties in a country that …
Microsoft Exchange 2010 hits final beta
Microsoft issued the final beta on Exchange Server 2010 along with the final beta of its security companion, Forefront for …
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 …
Microsoft-Yahoo's big hurdle: Google search loyalty
The biggest challenge to the Microsoft-Yahoo search partnership may not be Google Inc. the company as much as Google the …
Microsoft IE 8 shines in Web browser security test
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 rated tops among five browsers tested by NSS Labs for effectiveness in protecting against malware and …
Microsoft hails "Easy technical work-around"
Microsoft Corp. can likely use an “easy technical work-around” to sidestep a recent injunction by a Texas federal judge that …
Microsoft to dump Mac Office's Entourage in 2010
Microsoft Corp. promised that it will replace the often-hated Entourage e-mail client in its Office for the Mac suite with …
New mobile competition drove Nokia, Microsoft deal
New competition in the smartphone market — and not just from Research In Motion — spurred the agreement between Nokia …
Microsoft knew of critical Office ActiveX bug in '07
Three of the critical vulnerabilities Microsoft patched Tuesday in ActiveX controls for Office were first reported to the company two …
Microsoft, Apple, Mozilla patches put heavy load on IT
Windows took it on the chin Tuesday as Microsoft released nine patches, five labeled critical, as part of its Patch …
Microsoft to announce mobile Office deal with Nokia, report says
Microsoft Corp. and Nokia Corp. are said to be set to announce a deal that would bring the mobile version …