Gartner, the Connecticut-based IT technology research and advisory company, released its newest analysis on worldwide PC sales on Monday.
Microsoft today confirmed that its hardware partner, Hewlett-Packard, will not produce a future product using the upcoming code-named "Vail" version of Windows Home Server (WHS).
Microsoft on Monday announced that its Opalis 6.3 software can now run on Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, in addition to Windows Server 2003.
Red Hat today said it has acquired Makara, a provider of software that will help the open source software provider accelerate the build-out its cloud services.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/30/2010
Microsoft noted last week that its security team is looking into an elevation-of-privilege exploit affecting Windows-based systems.
Google last week announced Google Cloud Connect for Microsoft Office, a service that will let individuals synchronize and share their documents with Google Docs.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/29/2010
The U.S. Supreme Court today issued a notice that it will hear Microsoft's appeal concerning the i4i patent case.
Novell last week announced it will be sold to Attachmate, a business software company based in Seattle, for $6.10 per share.
Microsoft plans to decrease the pricing of its Service Provider License Agreement offerings for Windows Server 2008 R2, starting next year.
Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 SP1 to allow data centers to tap Windows Azure server resources in the cloud.
- By Michael Desmond
- 11/19/2010
Windows Phone 7 is officially on sale to consumers, and the early returns have to be a little disappointing for Microsoft.
Google said today it is bringing its various cloud productivity apps offering under the Google Apps branding infrastructure.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/18/2010
Take your time with this week's links. They have to hold you over for two weeks.
Microsoft on Wednesday announced the new release of its Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) 2.0 solution to remedy a software interoperability problem.
Microsoft today provided details about features and the anticipated release date of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2.
Looking to underscore the emphasis Microsoft is placing on its new Lync 2010 unified communications platform, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates made a surprise cameo at today's launch event.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/17/2010
Microsoft today released the seventh "platform preview" of Internet Explorer 9.
Microsoft concluded its 2010 annual shareholder meeting today, with few surprises.
Microsoft published details this month about how it used its own Parallel Data Warehouse (PDW) edition of SQL Server 2008 R2 to improve the performance of its company-wide security monitoring system.
Microsoft on Monday announced that it had rolled out two "new" security baselines for use with its Security Compliance Management tool, plus new setting packs for Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 8.