The U.S. debut of Nokia smartphones will happen on Jan. 11, 2012.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/14/2011
Microsoft's growth spurt hit its peak about a decade ago, and now the company faces potentially "disruptive" competition, mostly from Apple and Google, according to Gartner analysts.
Microsoft today released SkyDrive cloud storage apps for mobile devices, including its own Windows Phone, plus Apple devices.
Microsoft's Windows Phone Division president Andy Lees will now take another position with the company.
The FBI is working closely with international law enforcement agencies to fight cyber criminals on their own turf, said Shawn Henry, executive assistant director of the FBI's Cyber Response and Services Branch.
- By Henry Kenyon
- 12/13/2011
December's security update arrived today with 13 items to fix in Microsoft products, ranging from Windows to Office, and Internet Explorer too.
On Monday, Microsoft made available its Lync 2010 client app for Windows Phone.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/12/2011
Microsoft rolled out its fourth-quarter service release of Windows Azure on Saturday.
Microsoft has come through with Silverlight 5, which was released as a final product today.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 12/09/2011
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.