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Microsoft aims to take a piece of the Black Friday and Cyber Monday pie amid steep competition for low-cost devices.
12/01/2014
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Following the release of new Office 365 APIs, Microsoft officials outlined and demoed forthcoming features to U.S. developers and IT pros at Live! 360.
11/21/2014
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News
Microsoft plans to add Windows Store management capabilities for organizations using Windows 10 apps "in the coming months."
11/20/2014
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News
Microsoft has published an explanation for its widespread Azure outages that lasted up to 11 hours on Tuesday.
11/20/2014
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Keep your open Windows in check with Microsoft's newest Tack View.
11/20/2014
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News
Mozilla announced a five-year partnership deal today with Yahoo on browser search integration for the U.S. market.
11/19/2014
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At SQL Server Live!, SQL Server may still be the heart of Microsoft's data platform but attendees hear about many new pieces to the puzzle have emerged from Redmond this year.
11/19/2014
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News
Microsoft reported widespread "partial disruptions" of its Azure cloud computing services last night, although the issues are now listed as "mitigated."
11/19/2014
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News
Microsoft announced the preview release today of its latest identity and access management product.
11/18/2014
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News
Microsoft announced a preview today of a new video service for certain Office 365 subscribers.
11/18/2014
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Following last month's partnership with Docker to develop containers for Windows Server, Microsoft's new CLI adds a Windows client interface to Linux containers.
11/18/2014
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Security Advisor
Microsoft released a crypto fix that has been seen to be in limited exploit against Windows Server.
11/18/2014
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News
Microsoft is rolling out November updates to its Intune device management service this week.
11/17/2014
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News
Microsoft clarified a bit more when its OneDrive for Business service will arrive for its Office 365 ProPlus subscribers.
11/17/2014
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Arguing traditional SQL databases are outdated, Amazon's debut of Aurora last week looks to offer an alternative.
11/17/2014
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New site for businesses called Facebook at Work is under development, which could challenge Yammer, Chatter and other enterprise social network platforms.
11/17/2014
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News
Organizations likely will need a little guidance with Microsoft rolling out its new Windows per-user licensing, coming next month.
11/14/2014
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Making the entire .NET Core development stack open source this week with plans to do the same with the rest of the .NET Core Runtime and framework in the coming months, was a "huge" move by Microsoft, according to Linux Foundation Jim Zemlin.
11/14/2014
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Brien takes a look at what's new with Microsoft's next Command Prompt and explains why you should be excited.
11/14/2014
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News
Microsoft released a preview of its Azure Operational Insights service today.
11/13/2014
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News
Due to strong stock growth and a massive slide in oil prices over the past few months, Microsoft's market cap surpassed that of Exxon Mobil Corp. when markets closed this afternoon.
11/13/2014
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News
Microsoft announced today that it has acquired Aorato Ltd., a provider of identity and access management security solutions for organizations.
11/13/2014
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Security Advisor
Microsoft included the security solution in this month's Patch Tuesday release.
11/13/2014
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News
Microsoft is now starting to roll out its new "Clutter" e-mail prioritization feature to its Office 365 business users.
11/12/2014
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News
Microsoft announced plans this week to rename Lync, its unified communications platform for organizations.
11/12/2014
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News
IT should incorporate a different, faster procedure when applying critical zero-day vulnerability fixes.
11/12/2014
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More than 100 providers are now offering Microsoft Azure clouds with the inclusion of Rackspace.
11/12/2014
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Brien discusses the feedback of his last Windows Phone column and shares his latest adventures with the platform.
11/12/2014
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News
IT jobs grew better than average in October, according to analyses by research firms.
11/10/2014
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The Schwartz Report
An unidentified hacker group accessed personal info on more than 80,000 USPS employees.
11/10/2014
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Approximately 1,000 applications and tools are available on the new Azure virtual images store.
11/10/2014
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News
Microsoft has established a refund offer for qualifying iPad Office 365 consumer edition users.
11/07/2014
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Users of iPads, iPhones and Android devices will welcome the new free Office with editing capabilities but this bait-and-switch offer could pose licensing and compliance issues for enterprises.
11/07/2014
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This edition features a new performance tool for System Center e, updated auditing software from Netwrix and a WAN-optimization platform to monitor hybrid environments.
11/07/2014
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News
Microsoft has broadened Office apps privileges today for Apple mobile device users.
11/06/2014
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News
Microsoft released a preview of Office apps for Android tablets today, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
11/06/2014
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Here's how to retrieve a document that you might have assumed was gone for good.
11/06/2014
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News
Samsung has filed its response Microsoft's breach-of-contract legal claims.
11/05/2014
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Many enterprise security chiefs say sophistication of attackers is outpacing their ability to respond, while the risks are expected to continue growing.
11/05/2014
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Only 8 percent of small and medium enterprises are prepared to resume operations within an hour but those that use cloud-based replication believe they're well-poised to recover quickly from unplanned outages.
11/05/2014
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News
Microsoft has established new per-user licensing options for its Windows Software Assurance (SA) and Virtual Desktop Access (VDA) licensing plans.
11/04/2014
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News
Microsoft and Dropbox have established a strategic partnership that will enable Microsoft Office and Dropbox's cloud storage service to better integrate.
11/04/2014
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In-Depth
What your organization can do to get cloud usage under some semblance of control and even turn issues into assets.
11/04/2014
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Security Advisor
Experts weigh in on how they see security and cultural trends related to the Internet going in the next decade.
11/04/2014
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News
Microsoft released a preview this week of a new free service that delivers the latest Internet Explorer browser across Windows, Android and Apple platforms.
11/03/2014
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News
Operating system market share figures released this week by Net Applications found the month-over-month drop in Windows XP's share has continued.
11/03/2014
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Storage Replica aims to bring synchronous replication to Windows Server, demonstrated at TechEd Europe last week.
11/03/2014
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Windows Insider
Don't expect Microsoft to help you keep the aged server OS secure after July 14, 2015.
11/03/2014
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News
Microsoft released a new antimalware solution for its various Azure services, including Virtual Machines.
10/31/2014
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News
Microsoft released new Outlook for Mac software for its Office 365 subscribers today, and announced future roadmap details for Office for Mac.
10/31/2014