Microsoft is acquiring enterprise social networking company Yammer Inc. for $1.2 billion in cash.
A Wall Street analyst reportedly said on Thursday that Microsoft may be engaged in making its own Windows Phone hardware.
Microsoft executives on Wednesday previewed Windows Phone 8, the company's next-generation smartphone operating system.
A technical decision floated by Microsoft to address privacy issues in Internet Explorer is drawing comments from U.S. public officials.
Microsoft released version 1.0 of its .NET Framework Repair Tool late last week.
After months of uncertainty and speculation, Quest Software Inc. will remain independent.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 06/20/2012
CEO Steve Ballmer unveiled Microsoft Surface, a fully-functional Windows 8 tablet, during a presentation yesterday in Los Angeles, Calif.
A hacker by the name of "Reckz0r" has claimed responsibility for breaching over 70 banks and releasing account details of over 1,700 customers online.
Microsoft on Friday released the second community test preview System Center 2012 Service Pack 1, which works with Microsoft's latest state-of-the-art products.
Microsoft announced at TechEd this week that it has advanced RemoteFX as a brand that covers a collection of its virtual desktop infrastructure technologies.
Microsoft released Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2 today.
New Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack betas were released this week, and Microsoft plans to phase out a desktop virtualization solution in the suite.
The flaw, reported this week, could allow an incorrect password to be verified as correct due to an error in the token calculation, according to Sergei Golubchik, security coordinator for MariaDB, in a posted statement.
Microsoft's Day 2 keynote today at TechEd focused on the basics of Windows 8, contending it will be ready for the enterprise when available.
Microsoft released its June patch today, which includes three "critical" security items and four "important" bulletins.
Microsoft announced a few cloud- and developer-oriented tidbits today at its TechEd event, which is being held this week in Orlando, Fla.
Microsoft appears to be pitting Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 against VMware ESXi 5.0 for hypervisor superiority, with a bevy of new features that include Hyper-V being capable of to scaling up to higher physical and virtual memory limits.
- By Michael Domingo
- 06/11/2012
Google announced on Thursday that its Chrome browser will be available for testing on the Windows 8 release preview.
Microsoft's monthly security update will be arriving this Tuesday.
Hackers recently raided the LinkedIn and eHarmony Web sites and published user password information, software security researchers said this week.