Windows Vista, the new computer operating system that Microsoft Corp. is touting as its most secure ever, contains a programming flaw that might let hackers gain full control of vulnerable computers.
- By The Associated Press
- 12/28/2006
The Microsoft Learning Group plans to take no time off during the holidays, with work continuing this week on beta testing for several exams.
- By Michael Domingo
- 12/26/2006
Company officials maintain that the flaw's risks are low.
- By The Associated Press
- 12/25/2006
The company is interested in improving users' RSS experience, but not in claiming the technology as a whole, a Microsoft official said.
- By The Associated Press
- 12/25/2006
E-commerce and online banking sites will be required to undergo extensive verification checks.
- By The Associated Press
- 12/25/2006
Spammers' focus has shifted from open relays to infected "zombie" computers.
- By The Associated Press
- 12/25/2006
Spanish police arrests 6 suspects for allegedly hacking financial data.
- By The Associated Press
- 12/21/2006
New model spreads training over weeks instead of days.
Hard-disk drive manufacture makes move into online data storage.
- By The Associated Press
- 12/21/2006
Microsoft wields Partner Skills Plus program to address a premiere partner complaint.
Microsoft-Novell reach pact, then come to blows.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/21/2006
Windows Vista isn’t even quite out the door, but Microsoft is already soliciting testers to tell them what should be in the next versions of Windows.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 12/20/2006
Upgrade exam for MCDST certification holders goes through testing rigors in next two weeks.
- By Michael Domingo
- 12/20/2006
Already facing a legal challenge for alleged copyright infringement, Google Inc.'s crusade to build a digital library has triggered a philosophical debate with an alternative project promising better online access to the world's books, art and historical documents.
- By The Associated Press
- 12/20/2006
A computer administrator upset over the possibility of losing his job planted an electronic "bomb" in the systems of one of the nation's largest prescription drug management companies, prosecutors said Tuesday.
- By The Associated Press
- 12/20/2006
Sony BMG Music Entertainment will pay $1.5 million and kick in thousands more in customer refunds to settle lawsuits brought by California and Texas over music CDs that installed a hidden anti-piracy program on consumers' computers.
- By The Associated Press
- 12/20/2006
VMware announced it will ship VMware Lab Manager on Friday.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 12/20/2006
The Free Software Foundation isn’t going to take it lying down -- Windows Vista, that is.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 12/20/2006
While Windows Vista, Office 2007 and Exchange Server 2007 are virtually out the door, Microsoft continues its march towards updating its server products to match.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 12/19/2006
Systems administrator alleged to have planted logic bomb that could have wiped out critical patient data.
- By The Associated Press
- 12/19/2006