Microsoft's monthly security update arrived today with seven bulletins that address 20 flaws across a myriad of products.
Microsoft will enable the Adobe Flash Player "to run by default" in Internet Explorer 10.
Microsoft released its latest Lync 2013 client app for Windows Phone 8 today, and promised that iOS clients would arrive later this week.
Microsoft is responding to a less than robust uptake of new Windows 8 devices by cutting the licensing costs for its original equipment manufacturing partners.
Microsoft announced on Wednesday that System Center Advisor is now a free service and that organizations don't have to have Software Assurance coverage on their servers to use it.
Microsoft got hit today with a €561-million fine from the European Commission.
Microsoft reversed course on a transfer restriction on Office 2013 retail perpetual licenses.
Microsoft released its Exchange Server 2013 Deployment Assistant tool on Monday.
Microsoft this week explained a little more about how the Adobe Flash Player works with Internet Explorer 10 on the Windows 8 operating system.
According to market research firm IDC, global PC shipments will continue to drop in 2013 for the second straight year.
Seattle-based cloud performance management company MetricsHub has been bought by Microsoft for an undisclosed amount, the two companies announced on Tuesday.
Despite the recent spate of headline-grabbing security breaches and accusations that foreign governments are sponsoring cyber-attacks, the head of Microsoft's Trusted Computing group, Scott Charney, remains optimistic about the future of IT security.
- By John K. Waters
- 03/05/2013
Microsoft is continuing its Windows Azure management improvements.
IBM announced on Monday that it is aligning all of its cloud infrastructure offerings around OpenStack.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 03/04/2013
Microsoft plans to deliver translation capabilities to its Yammer enterprise social networking application by "late spring."
The Open Data Center Alliance announced on Wednesday that Microsoft has joined the organization as a "contributor."
Microsoft has finalized its Office 365-branded new product offerings today by announcing three additional ways to buy the productivity suite.
Microsoft clarified today that Thursday, February 28 will be the last day to get and use a promotional code for a Windows 8 Pro upgrade.
Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 is broadly available today for download.
Big Data is more than just a buzzword, and it's going to transform the security industry as it morphs into "big intelligence."
- By John K. Waters
- 02/26/2013