Proponents of cloud computing Thursday gave members of Congress an update on federal initiatives designed to achieve cost-savings and make the computing model more secure for wider agency adoption.
- By Rutrell Yasin
- 07/02/2010
Happy birthday America! Let's celebrate with a .NET vs. Java trailer, FaceTime app and, of course, Boba Fett.
Case stems from sales of faulty servers made from May 2003 to July 2005.
- By Natasha Watkins
- 07/02/2010
After only two months on the market, Microsoft pulling the plug on its line of social media-friendly phones.
The Supreme Court chose not to weigh in on much debated issues that affect software patents.
- By Natasha Watkins
- 06/30/2010
Cisco Systems is the latest vendor to enter the tablet device market.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 06/30/2010
Microsoft on Thursday released Network Monitor 3.4, the latest version of its free network protocol analyzer.
Microsoft initiated a free Windows Embedded update service for device developers, which started on Monday.
Imagine signing on to your computer, logging onto a secure Web site or handling a sensitive document electronically -- all without needing a user name or password.
Google is set to disrupt the mobile communications industry with its mobile operating system, according to Strategy Analytics.
- By Herb Torrens
- 06/28/2010
Twitter agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it put consumer privacy at risk.
- By Natasha Watkins
- 06/28/2010
Slides purporting to show Windows 8 features have emerged on the Web.
No more double-dipping. That's what's at stake when the new Microsoft Partner Network certification program kicks in October 1.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 06/25/2010
In a turnabout, Salesforce.com sued Microsoft on Thursday for alleged patent infringements.
Microsoft on Wednesday announced the third "platform preview" release of its Internet Explorer 9 browser prototype.
Computer Economics has painted a pessimistic view for IT budgets the near future.
After nearly seven years running Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Group, Allison Watson is stepping aside to take on a new role in the company. She will be replaced by Jon Roskill.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 06/24/2010
Cloud-based services are getting a second look by IT organizations, according to a new report from Gartner.
Organizations should start experimenting with Web apps from Google, Microsoft and other software companies.