Microsoft showed off its newest operating system, still code-named "Windows 8," at the D9 Conference on Wednesday evening.
According to NetMarketShare, a Web tracking and analytics service provided by Net Applications, Microsoft's latest version of Internet Explorer finished off May with 12.0 percent of the worldwide browser market.
Microsoft kicked off the keynote presentation at Computex in Taipei today, offering its hardware partners some reasons why they should stick around.
According to aggregate data collected by StatCounter, Microsoft's latest OS ended May with 33.22 percent of the market.
Numara Software released a new user state migration tool today that's designed to help IT pros with their Windows migration woes.
Microsoft on Tuesday appealed an 899-million-euro ($1.3 billion) penalty stemming from a 2004 Windows antitrust action.
"Windows 8" is out, or at least the phrase got uttered by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer today in Japan.
Free software is now available that enables Internet connections to be shared using Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems.
Microsoft hasn't yet said much about its tablet and mobile device strategy in the Windows 8 timeframe, but some details appear to have come out thanks to Intel.
- By Scott Bekker
- 05/19/2011
Security management is possible in Windows, but it's not always easy.
It's only a matter of time before most companies make the move to Windows 7, especially with XP losing support in a few years.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday announced that a final legal judgment against Microsoft, rendered in 2002 over antitrust concerns, expired on May 12.
These technologies may not have been Microsoft originals, but today they bear the Redmond stamp.
Google today announced "Chromebooks," the new name for forthcoming notebook devices that will run its Chrome OS operating system.
Microsoft's May patch arrived as expected, with just two security bulletins, one deemed "critical" and one considered "important."
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 05/10/2011