A marketing report released this week profiled two important Microsoft products, with mixed results.
- By Anne Watkins
- 02/23/2010
More than 172 million smartphones were sold in 2009, an increase of nearly 24 percent from 2008, but the number of devices based on Windows Mobile declined 8 percent.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 02/23/2010
Microsoft unveiled two new desktop virtualization applications as part of its bundle of tools for managing Windows 7 deployments.
Iron Mountain on Monday said it has acquired e-mail and SharePoint archiving solutions provider Mimosa Systems for $112 million.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 02/22/2010
Microsoft further explained its mobile strategy in a Webcast today aimed at investors.
- By Herb Torrens
- 02/22/2010
Microsoft released a new version of its Windows Azure Service Management (WASM) Cmdlets for PowerShell last week.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 02/22/2010
Microsoft plans to begin sending out a test version of a Web browser-selection screen to Windows users in Europe, the company announced on Friday.
Approximately 75,000 computer systems at roughly 2,500 organizations worldwide have been caught in a global scheme to steal data.
In move that is likely to escalate the rivalry between two former partners, Cisco on Friday said it is cutting ties with Hewlett-Packard Co.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 02/19/2010
Microsoft defended its BitLocker data encryption tool last week after a hack was demonstrated that might affect it.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 02/19/2010
Dell continues to play catch-up with its rivals, announcing profits dropped 5 percent during its most recent quarter.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 02/19/2010
Microsoft and Yahoo got approvals from U.S. and European regulators to proceed with their search-advertising business deal.
Dell last week announced plans to acquire systems management solution provider Kace for an undisclosed amount.
- By Herb Torrens
- 02/18/2010
Microsoft confirmed that rootkit malware is causing "blue screens of death" for some users who applied a Windows security patch.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 02/18/2010
A new study describes the top 25 programming errors that can open up security holes in software.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 02/18/2010
HP is the latest tech giant to be optimistic that an IT recovery is under way, reporting a profit increase of 25 percent for the most recent quarter.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 02/18/2010
Microsoft plans to talk about Internet Explorer 9 at its MIX 10 event for Web developers next month.
Testers are finding a few rough edges in the penultimate pre-release of Microsoft's flagship IDE.
- By Michael Desmond
- 02/17/2010
Microsoft on Wednesday released a beta of Outlook Social Connector, which lets users view the activities of their LinkedIn contacts within their Outlook inbox.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 02/17/2010
Microsoft on Friday announced when it will release new service packs for two of its SQL Server products.