Zero-day exploits are forcing Microsoft to be more flexible in its game plan.
- By Michael Desmond
- 02/01/2006
The long-awaited "Release 2" of Windows Server 2003 is finally out, albeit a couple of months later than originally planned. In addition, Microsoft is also shipping an update to its Internet Security and Acceleration Server.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 02/01/2006
New-generation MCP certifications step out of the shadows with general release of three new MCP exams for SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005.
- By Michael Domingo
- 02/01/2006
Microsoft announced this week that it is merging its Exchange Server group with its Real-Time Collaboration (RTC) group, as it begins to think of the two technologies comprising a "platform."
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 02/01/2006
BMC Software today announced the release of BMC Identity Management for .NET, an identity management solution for Microsoft .NET technologies.
Microsoft released a preview of Internet Explorer 7 beta 2 to the general public on Tuesday.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 01/31/2006
As Windows Vista grinds ever closer to commercial release, Microsoft has begun converging its beta test program and its technology preview program for customers.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 01/31/2006
BMC releases an identity management solution for .NET.
From the business wires this week: Windows/Mac inventory system, SQL Server tools and a developer contest.
Intel claimed this week it has become the first manufacturer to make chips using 45-nanometer technology.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 01/26/2006
Microsoft reported Thursday a 5 percent boost in profits for the financial quarter ended Dec. 31 compared to its second quarter a year ago. The company credited strong performance by its server and tools and Windows client products.
Adobe Systems delivered this week a 3D version of its popular Acrobat document design and authoring package.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 01/26/2006
Microsoft this week debuted an enhanced suite of online resources and tech support offerings designed for users of its Small Business line of products.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 01/25/2006
Stratus Technologies is poised to ship its first fault-tolerant server systems built on dual-core CPUs.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 01/25/2006
Microsoft announced Wednesday that it would license source code in the Windows Server operating system, in order to comply with a 2004 ruling from European Union regulators.
- By Michael Desmond
- 01/25/2006
Microsoft has released Community Technology Previews (CTP) of two tools it is readying to help Web page and Windows applications designers more easily perform those tasks.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 01/24/2006
E-learning solution provider IntraLearn attains Front Runner status.
Microsoft confirmed Friday that it has changed the codename for the next version of Windows beyond Vista, though it revealed little else.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 01/20/2006
Microsoft has quietly moved the delivery date of the next service pack for Windows XP to the second half of next year.
- By Stuart J. Johnston
- 01/20/2006
From the business wires: SQL Server 2005-based e-learning solution provider gets Front Runner status, free CompTIA A+ study guides and more.