Microsoft commenced a new help desk service today, called "Answer Desk," that appears to be aimed at consumer users.
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Microsoft is preparing lumps of coal for IT pros in the form of 14 bulletin items for next week's release of December's Security bulletin.
Microsoft is planning a future R2 product release of BizTalk Server 2010, the company announced today.
Microsoft unveiled details about its forthcoming online store for selling Windows 8 Metro-style applications yesterday.
Microsoft will release the beta of Windows 8 in late February, a company official announced yesterday.
Adobe is warning of a new issue in Adobe Reader on Windows that could lead to attackers hijacking a system.
A new community technology preview 2 version of Windows Management Framework 3.0 was released by Microsoft this month.
Windows 8 may have a somewhat lackluster showing when it is rolled out as a product next year, according to a "Top 10 Predictions" report published by IDC this month.
November ended with a net loss of 3,900 U.S. employees in the IT sector, according to analysis of U.S. government-compiled employment stats by Janco Associates.
Microsoft yesterday released Service Pack 2 for Exchange Server 2010, which includes update rollups since the last service pack release plus a few requested items.
Microsoft could release a beta of Windows 8 in "late January" or "late February," according to two media reports.
A newly introduced bill that aims to encourage the sharing of Internet security threat intelligence information between government and industry has gone to the House Intelligence Committee for markup.
- By William Jackson
- 12/02/2011
Microsoft's ostensible plan to support both "Metro-style" and legacy "Desktop" applications on ARM-based Windows 8 tablets may be getting a rethink.
Microsoft's newest unified communications offering is showing some gains after being on the market for one year, with partners aiding in the cause.
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A Microsoft technical fellow, along with two other individuals, are joining Parallels as executives to support the cloud services enablement and desktop virtualization company's global growth goals, the company announced today.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/01/2011
Microsoft this week announced a protocol licensing agreement with a mobile solutions provider company.
A report released on Tuesday by Forrester Research found that consumer interest in Windows-based tablets has been declining.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/29/2011
Microsoft today released the fourth version of its Internet Explorer 10 platform preview Web browser prototype.