Microsoft announced the release to manufacturing (RTM) of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, the next versions of its …

Microsoft kills Windows 7E, puts IE back in upcoming OS
Betting that European antitrust regulators will okay its proposal for a “ballot screen” and facing opposition from computer makers and …

Microsoft puts positive spin on sales drop
Microsoft executives put a rosy glow on the company’s prospects and performance at the company’s annual financial analysts meeting, despite …
Toshiba and Microsoft collaborate in SMB makeover offer
Toshiba Computer Systems Division, in association with Microsoft, today has launched a competition geared towards small to medium businesses. The …

Adobe patches 12 Flash bugs, 3 caused by Microsoft
Adobe patched 12 vulnerabilities in Flash Player, including three it inherited from faulty Microsoft development code and one that hackers …

Microsoft plots mobile group improvements
Microsoft acknowledged its Windows Mobile segment has not performed well and said it is working on turning that around, but …

Ballmer surprised by market's reaction to Microsoft-Yahoo
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer was surprised that Wall Street reacted negatively to Yahoo's plan to hand over its Internet search …

With Microsoft deal, Yahoo tosses in the search towel
When Yahoo Inc. agreed to team up with Microsoft Corp. to better take on search giant Google Inc., some analysts …

The Microsoft-Yahoo deal: questions and answers
Well, friends, sound the wedding bells: The longest-running courtship in the history of mankind has finally reached its climax. No …

Bing was tipping point in Microsoft-Yahoo deal
The successful launch of Microsoft's revamped search engine, Bing, was likely the event that tipped the scales in favor of …

Microsoft opens mobile app store to developers
Microsoft Corp. officially opened its Windows Marketplace for Mobile application store to software developers yesterday as the giant software maker …

Adobe confirms Flash contains Microsoft dev code bug
Adobe stepped forward to acknowledge that it's the first major third-party vendor to have used Microsoft's flawed development code in …

Microsoft/Yahoo: Far from serious Google threat
As the tech world awaits an announcement from Yahoo and Microsoft on their web search and advertising partnership, I'm wondering …

Microsoft, Yahoo alliance would target Google
About a year after Microsoft Corp.'s hostile, contentious and unsuccessful bid to buy Yahoo Inc., the two companies appear set …

Researchers clam up about Microsoft’s rush patches
Microsoft Corp. has dropped a cone of silence over several security researchers who have recently divulged details of the vulnerabilities …

Microsoft rushes to fix IE kill-bit bypass attack
Microsoft has been forced to issue emergency patches for its Windows operating system after researchers discovered a way to bypass …

Nortel and Microsoft ICA offerings announced
Coming on the heels of five new commercial offerings introduced at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference for the Nortel and …

Microsoft ties Dynamics CRM to Twitter
Microsoft has integrated its Dynamics CRM (customer relationship management) software with Twitter, in just the latest move by an enterprise …

Microsoft wraps up Windows 7
As anticipated, Microsoft Corp. late last week announced that it had finished work on Windows 7, declaring that its next-generation …

Update: Microsoft revenue declines 17% in fiscal Q4
Microsoft revenue declined 17% and net income declined 29% year over year in the company's fiscal 2009 fourth quarter due …


