The European Commission has granted Mozilla, the open-source collaboration behind the Firefox Web browser, the right to join the antitrust …
Microsoft to upgrade SharePoint
Microsoft said that it plans to formally integrate enterprise search technology from its US$1.2 billion acquisition of Fast Search and …
Four security updates due from Microsoft
Microsoft plans to patch critical flaws in its Internet Explorer and Microsoft Exchange Server software this week. In total, the …
Microsoft reveals ‘My Phone’ backup, sync service
Just hours after Microsoft Corp. accidently launched, then yanked, a Web site promoting its new “My Phone” backup and sync …
Microsoft enhances office communication with better voice
Nearly 16 months after launching its unified communications platform and taking aim at replacing the venerable PBX, Microsoft now has …
Virtualization brings EMC and Microsoft closer
EMC and Microsoft have extended a partnership that focuses on interoperability of products related to virtualization, security and content management, …
Microsoft may go open source with Danger
Bloggers are abuzz about the possibility since one claims he received a query from a recruiter looking for a NetBSD …
Microsoft adds time-sensitivity in its support service
Microsoft for the first time has said it will pay a financial penalty if it doesn't reach its service-level goals …
Microsoft’s IE loses more share, slides to new low
Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer (IE) again lost market share last month, although at a slower rate than the previous two-month …
Microsoft charges ex-employee with spying
Microsoft Corp. has filed a lawsuit against a former employee, charging him with taking a job at the software company …
Double-Take software offers GeoCluster for Microsoft Hyper-V
GeoCluster is a software-based replication solution designed to integrate seamlessly with failover clustering, removing the requirement for shared storage and …
Microsoft pulls PerformancePoint Server after just 15 months
Microsoft said that it was folding its business process management (BPM) software, PerformancePoint Server, into its popular SharePoint Server product. …
Microsoft Gulf announces availability of Windows 7 Beta in English and Arabic
Windows 7 and Windows Live will help people communicate, share and get more done. The beta version of Windows 7, …
Microsoft extends Windows 7 beta download deadline
Microsoft Thursday extended the deadline for downloading the public beta of Windows 7 by more than two weeks, citing continued …
Microsoft faces new EC charges; IBM could be next
The European Commission's antitrust agency confirmed on Jan. 17 that it has again charged Microsoft Corp. with breaking competition laws, …
Microsoft bent, but not broken
Microsoft, once seemingly immune from economic turmoil, is undertaking an historic resetting of its business starting with staff and cost …
Microsoft to merge Windows Live and Office Live
Microsoft seems closer to rebranding its search engine and Live online services under the Kumo name, something that's been rumored …
Microsoft postpones Iowa data center
A day after reporting flat revenue for its online services business, Microsoft said it is postponing construction on a planned …
Microsoft delays Vista SP2, says report
Microsoft Corp. has delayed Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) by at least a month, and the company will now …
Microsoft unveils Mac-to-Exchange sync beta
Microsoft launched a public beta of software designed to tie Mac users more closely to Exchange mail servers, fulfilling a …