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| May 6, 2026 | Pentagon Broadens AI Partnerships With Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, Oracle and Others | News Pentagon Broadens AI Partnerships With Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, Oracle and Others By John K. WatersMay 06, 2026
Key Takeaways
Pentagon expands AI partnerships with Microsoft, AWS, Nvidia, Oracle and Reflection AI.
Agreements support ... |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Amid Foundry Struggles, Intel Embarks on Major Restructuring | News Amid Foundry Struggles, Intel Embarks on Major Restructuring By Gladys RamaAugust 02, 2024
Chip giant Intel is expected to lay off thousands of employees by the end of this year in response to a disappointing earnings report.
The compa... |
| May 28, 2024 | Microsoft Joins Amazon, Google, OpenAI and Other Tech Giants in AI Safety Pledge | News Microsoft Joins Amazon, Google, OpenAI and Other Tech Giants in AI Safety Pledge By Gladys RamaMay 28, 2024
Over a dozen companies at the forefront of today's generative AI boom have agreed to a set of "AI safety commitments&... |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Healthcare AI Boom: Avoiding the 3 Big Pitfalls for Success in 2024 | Maxime Vermeir, Sr. Director of AI Strategy at ABBYY
There is no doubt that the AI race is officially on in healthcare. The sector has long had a reputation for lagging behind other industries when it comes to embracing digital transformati... |
| Dec 27, 2023 | How To (Eventually) Make Money from Microsoft 365 Copilot: Q&A with Nerdio CEO Vadim Vladimirskiy | Q&A How To (Eventually) Make Money from Microsoft 365 Copilot: Q&A with Nerdio CEO Vadim Vladimirskiy
There are three ways partners can actually build a viable business out of Microsoft 365 Copilot. Managing it is definitely not one... |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Microsoft Makes SQL Server 2019 Generally Available | News Microsoft Makes SQL Server 2019 Generally Available By Becky NagelNovember 04, 2019
Microsoft on Monday released the latest version of its flagship relational database, SQL Server 2019, during its 2019 Ignite conference in Orlando, Fla... |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Microsoft Looks Beyond Its Cloud with Azure Arc for Mixed Workloads | News Microsoft Looks Beyond Its Cloud with Azure Arc for Mixed Workloads By Becky NagelNovember 04, 2019
Azure Arc, a tool that lets organizations manage their data on the Microsoft Azure cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platf... |
| Aug 5, 2019 | Skills Gap Aside, Machine Learning Growing Sharply | News Skills Gap Aside, Machine Learning Growing Sharply By Michael DesmondAugust 05, 2019
Despite some obstacles, it's boom times for machine learning.
Research firm Zion Market Research projected in a recent report that machine learni... |
| Aug 5, 2019 | Skills Gap Aside, Machine Learning Growing Sharply | News Skills Gap Aside, Machine Learning Growing Sharply By Michael DesmondAugust 05, 2019
Despite some obstacles, it's boom times for machine learning.
Research firm Zion Market Research projected in a recent report that machine learni... |
| May 2, 2019 | Azure Primed for AI, IoT and Edge Improvements: Microsoft Build 2019 Preview | News Azure Primed for AI, IoT and Edge Improvements: Microsoft Build 2019 Preview By Becky NagelMay 02, 2019
Ahead of its 2019 Build developer conference, Microsoft on Thursday detailed major improvements coming to its Azure cloud platform.... |
| Apr 19, 2019 | IoT Platform Provider Express Logic Acquired by Microsoft | News IoT Platform Provider Express Logic Acquired by Microsoft By Becky NagelApril 19, 2019
Microsoft this week acquired San Diego, Calif.-based Express Logic, which provides real-time operating systems (RTOS) for industrial embedded and In... |
| Sep 13, 2018 | 'No Code' AI Startup Lobe Joins Microsoft | News 'No Code' AI Startup Lobe Joins Microsoft By Becky NagelSeptember 13, 2018
Microsoft has acquired an artificial intelligence (AI) startup that offers a "no code" approach for developing AI projects.
The company anno... |
| Sep 13, 2018 | 'No Code' AI Startup Lobe Joins Microsoft | News 'No Code' AI Startup Lobe Joins Microsoft By Becky NagelSeptember 13, 2018
Microsoft has acquired an artificial intelligence (AI) startup that offers a "no code" approach for developing AI projects.
The company anno... |
| Jun 20, 2018 | Microsoft Acquires AI Startup Founded by Former Employees | News Microsoft Acquires AI Startup Founded by Former Employees By Becky NagelJune 20, 2018
Microsoft on Wednesday announced its acquisition of Berkeley, Calif.-based AI startup Bonsai for an undisclosed amount.
Bonsai's flagship AI pla... |
| Dec 12, 2017 | Global Server Sales Up 16 Percent on Strength of Cloud Demand | News Global Server Sales Up 16 Percent on Strength of Cloud Demand By Becky NagelDecember 12, 2017
Recent data from Gartner indicates that worldwide server revenue went up by 16 percent in the third quarter of this year.
The research firm a... |
| Jul 19, 2012 | Microsoft: Windows 8 Hitting General Availability Oct. 26 | News Microsoft: Windows 8 Hitting General Availability Oct. 26 By Becky NagelJuly 19, 2012
The official release date for Windows 8 will be Oct. 26, 2012, according to a Windows Team blog post on Wednesday.
At last week's Worldwide Part... |
| Jun 10, 2012 | Microsoft Partner GrapeCity Acquires .NET Tool Vendor | News Microsoft Partner GrapeCity Acquires .NET Tool Vendor By Becky NagelJune 10, 2012
Pittsburg-based Microsoft partner GrapeCity has acquired .NET component and tool vendor ComponentOne, the company announced at a pre-TechEd event in Orla... |
| May 16, 2011 | VMware Announces Deal To Buy Shavlik | News VMware Announces Deal To Buy Shavlik By Becky NagelMay 16, 2011
Virtualization giant and cloud vendor VMware announced on Monday that it has reached a deal to acquire Shavlik Technologies, a provider of security and management software... |
| Nov 2, 2010 | New Microsoft Small Business Server for Storage: Breckenridge | News New Microsoft Small Business Server for Storage: Breckenridge By Becky NagelNovember 02, 2010
A new Windows storage server option for small businesses appears to coming down the pipeline: Breckenridge.
ZDNet's Mary Jo Foley broke ... |
| Sep 15, 2010 | IBM, Microsoft, Google, Intel Top Worldwide Brand Study | News IBM, Microsoft, Google, Intel Top Worldwide Brand Study
Apple, Google and BlackBerry are biggest gainers in "brand value" in 2010. By Becky NagelSeptember 15, 2010
IBM, Microsoft, Google and Intel have once again come in the ... |
| Sep 15, 2010 | Report: Novell Has Deal To Sell Itself in Two Parts | News Report: Novell Has Deal To Sell Itself in Two Parts By Becky NagelSeptember 15, 2010
The New York Post reported this morning that Waltham, Mass.-based Novell has agreed to "a deal in principle" to sell itself in two separate ... |
| Jul 2, 2010 | IE Usage Up Slightly in June, Still Down from 2009 | News IE Usage Up Slightly in June, Still Down from 2009 By Becky NagelJuly 02, 2010
Internet Explorer's market share rose past the 60 percent mark after two straight months of decline, according to new data released by research firm Ne... |
| Jun 1, 2010 | HP To Lay Off 9,000 | News HP To Lay Off 9,000 By Becky NagelJune 01, 2010
Hewlett-Packard announced Monday that it will lay off 9,000 workers once its Enterprise Services division implements new "state-of-the-art" datacenters.
The consolidated datacen... |
| Jan 18, 2010 | Word Interrupted | News Word Interrupted
After appeals court upholds ruling, Microsoft updates Office app to remove patent-infringing technology. By Becky NagelJanuary 18, 2010
At press time, Microsoft was hurrying to remove patent-infringing technology from ... |
| Dec 22, 2009 | Federal Appeals Court Upholds Ban on Microsoft Word Sales | News Federal Appeals Court Upholds Ban on Microsoft Word Sales By Becky NagelDecember 22, 2009
Microsoft must stop selling its Microsoft Word software starting Jan. 11 if it can't remove patent-infringing technology by that time, accor... |
| Aug 20, 2009 | Microsoft Files Federal Appeal on Word Patent Judgment | News Microsoft Files Federal Appeal on Word Patent Judgment By Becky NagelAugust 20, 2009
Microsoft has formally appealed a judgment issued last week that would require the company to stop selling Microsoft Word within the United States.
Th... |
| Aug 18, 2009 | Exchange 2010 RC Available for Download | News Exchange 2010 RC Available for Download By Becky NagelAugust 18, 2009
Today, Microsoft made the Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 release candidate (RC) available on TechNet. The download is available here.
According to a blog post this m... |
| Aug 17, 2009 | Windows Server 2008 R2 Available on TechNet, MSDN | News Windows Server 2008 R2 Available on TechNet, MSDN By Becky NagelAugust 17, 2009
On Friday Microsoft made the new R2 version of its Windows Server 2008 server operating system available to MSDN and TechNet subscribers.
The release comes... |
| Aug 17, 2009 | Microsoft Asks for Emergency Stay in Word Patent Dispute | News Microsoft Asks for Emergency Stay in Word Patent Dispute By Becky NagelAugust 17, 2009
According to federal court records, on Friday Microsoft filed an emergency motion to stay last week's ruling ordering the company to stop selli... |
| Jun 15, 2009 | Dell Now Selling Microsoft Software via Download | News Dell Now Selling Microsoft Software via Download By Becky NagelJune 15, 2009
Dell Computer Corp. announced late last week that it is the first company aside from Microsoft to offer Microsoft software for sale via direct download.
U.S.-... |
| Jun 15, 2009 | Microsoft Settles State Antitrust Suit for $100M | News Microsoft Settles State Antitrust Suit for $100M By Becky NagelJune 15, 2009
On Thursday, Mississippi announced it is the latest state to settle its multimillion-dollar antitrust suit against Microsoft.
According to information from th... |
| Apr 5, 2009 | WSJ: IBM, Sun Talks 'Unraveling' | News WSJ: IBM, Sun Talks 'Unraveling' By Becky NagelApril 05, 2009 The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday that the proposed $7 billion dollar deal for IBM Corp. to acquire Sun Microsystems virtually collapsed this weekend.
Unname... |
| Jan 27, 2009 | VMware's Revenue Rises 42 Percent in 2008 | News VMware's Revenue Rises 42 Percent in 2008 By Becky NagelJanuary 27, 2009 One bright spot in the IT economy appears to be virtualization, with leading provider VMware today announcing that its yearly revenue rose 42 percent in 2008... |
| Jan 5, 2009 | Windows 7 Leaked | News Windows 7 Leaked
The upcoming Windows 7 beta -- scheduled to be released this month -- found its way onto the Internet over the holidays. By Becky NagelJanuary 05, 2009 The upcoming Windows 7 beta -- scheduled to be released this month... |
| Nov 29, 2008 | UPDATED: Microsoft Offering $20 Billion for Yahoo Search? | News UPDATED: Microsoft Offering $20 Billion for Yahoo Search? By Becky NagelNovember 29, 2008 Just days after Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's declaration that Redmond was "done with all of these [acquisition] discussions with Yahoo... |
| Oct 29, 2008 | PDC: Microsoft Previews Windows Server 2008 R2 | News PDC: Microsoft Previews Windows Server 2008 R2 By Becky NagelOctober 29, 2008 Microsoft on Tuesday showed off a pre-beta version of Windows Server 2008 R2 at its Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles. The company is also pr... |
| Sep 22, 2008 | IBM and Microsoft Top Tech Brands in Survey | News IBM and Microsoft Top Tech Brands in Survey By Becky NagelSeptember 22, 2008 According to international marketing brand firm Interbrand, IBM and Microsoft are No. 2 and No. 3 respectively in its 2008 ranking of the "Best Global Br... |
| Sep 22, 2008 | More Windows 7 Leaks Sprout | News More Windows 7 Leaks Sprout
Microsoft's strategy for keeping recent builds of its latest operating system tightly under wraps sprang a few holes last week. By Becky NagelSeptember 22, 2008 Microsoft's strategy for keeping rec... |
| Sep 16, 2008 | Citrix Releases XenServer 5 | News Citrix Releases XenServer 5 By Becky NagelSeptember 16, 2008 On the first day of VMware's VMworld conference happening in Las Vegas this week, Citrix Systems -- a competitor of VMware that's also at the conference -- announce... |
| Jun 12, 2008 | Yahoo: Microsoft Talks Done, No Deal Coming | News Yahoo: Microsoft Talks Done, No Deal Coming By Becky NagelJune 12, 2008 Yahoo today said its talks with Microsoft focusing on acquiring all or part of the company are officially over -- a position that Microsoft appears to be at least ... |
| Jun 12, 2008 | Yahoo, Google Strike Advertising Deal | News Yahoo, Google Strike Advertising Deal By Becky NagelJune 12, 2008 Just hours after announcing that talks with Microsoft had ended without a deal, Yahoo announced an advertising partnership with Google.
Under the agreement, Yahoo joins ... |
| Jun 9, 2008 | Microsoft Pulls 'Open Source' Release, Apologizes | News Microsoft Pulls 'Open Source' Release, Apologizes By Becky NagelJune 09, 2008 The director of Microsoft's Open Source Software Lab Sam Ramji posted an apology on Friday for not releasing the source code for one of its op... |
| Jun 9, 2008 | Report: Office 14 May Be Office 2009 | News Report: Office 14 May Be Office 2009
Technology reporter Mary Jo Foley discovered a Microsoft FAQ that appears to indicate Microsoft's official name for the next version of Office. By Becky NagelJune 09, 2008 Veteran technology re... |
| Jun 5, 2008 | Microsoft Acknowledges Embedded Partners with 2008 Awards | News Microsoft Acknowledges Embedded Partners with 2008 Awards By Becky NagelJune 05, 2008 Yesterday at its Tech-Ed developer conference Microsoft Corp. handed out its 2008 Window Embedded Partner awards.
BSquare won two awards -- one in th... |
| Jun 4, 2008 | Microsoft Starts Global Rollout of Retail Consumer Web Sites | News Microsoft Starts Global Rollout of Retail Consumer Web Sites
Microsoft Corp. is now selling its wares directly to consumers. By Becky NagelJune 04, 2008 Microsoft Corp. is now selling its wares directly to consumers.
This week, the com... |
| Jun 3, 2008 | Report: Microsoft Considering Rebranding 'Live' Offerings | News Report: Microsoft Considering Rebranding 'Live' Offerings By Becky NagelJune 03, 2008 A Microsoft executive said today that Microsoft may be considering rebranding its Live search engine brand.
According to the Associated Pre... |
| Jun 3, 2008 | Threats to Office's Dominance Multiply with New Offerings from Adobe, IBM | News Threats to Office's Dominance Multiply with New Offerings from Adobe, IBM
Paying for word processing software may soon be a thing of past if Microsoft competitors Adobe, Google and IBM have any say. By Becky NagelJune 03, 2008 Pay... |
| Jun 3, 2008 | Lawsuit Docs Reveal Details of Yahoo Fight; Icahn Calls for Yang's Ouster | News Lawsuit Docs Reveal Details of Yahoo Fight; Icahn Calls for Yang's Ouster By Becky NagelJune 03, 2008 Court documents released this week in a shareholder lawsuit against Yahoo assert that Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang's "hubris&q... |
| May 28, 2008 | Computing Execs Form PAC To Fight Calif. IT Services Tax Proposal | News Computing Execs Form PAC To Fight Calif. IT Services Tax Proposal By Becky NagelMay 28, 2008 With California facing a $16 billion budget deficit, representatives are looking for new ways to make up for the shortfall. According to Oli T... |
| May 27, 2008 | IE 8 Beta 2 Coming 'Third Quarter' | News IE 8 Beta 2 Coming 'Third Quarter'
Senior Technical Account Manager at Microsoft New Zealand Nick MacKechnie posted on his MSDN blog that Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 is coming in the "third quarter" of this year. By ... |
| May 23, 2008 | Yahoo Buying Time, Board May Be Looking To Deal | News Yahoo Buying Time, Board May Be Looking To Deal By Becky NagelMay 23, 2008 With billionaire investor Carl Icahn's consortium of investors looking to take over Yahoo's board at its upcoming shareholder meeting, Yahoo has bough... |
| May 22, 2008 | Icahn Not Backing Down on Yahoo Proxy Fight | News Icahn Not Backing Down on Yahoo Proxy Fight By Becky NagelMay 22, 2008 Billionaire investor Carl Icahn continues to push for Microsoft to acquire Yahoo -- whether or not Redmond wants to.
"Microsoft would be crazy to give up this ... |
| May 21, 2008 | Microsoft's High Performance Computing Server 2008 Beta 2 Debuts | News Microsoft's High Performance Computing Server 2008 Beta 2 Debuts
Microsoft released High Performance Computing Server 2008 (HPC Server 2008) Beta 2, the next-generation version of Compute Cluster Server 2003. By Becky NagelMay 21,... |
| May 15, 2008 | Survey: Developers Not Jumping on Vista Bandwagon | News Survey: Developers Not Jumping on Vista Bandwagon
Evans Data research indicates only eight percent of developers in North America are writing applications for Vista, even though the OS has been live for 15 months. By Becky NagelMay 15,... |
| May 15, 2008 | Ex-Microsoft Employee Takes Lead on XP SP3 Reboot Problem, Offers Free Fix | News Ex-Microsoft Employee Takes Lead on XP SP3 Reboot Problem, Offers Free Fix By Becky NagelMay 15, 2008 A former Microsoft employee appears to be coming to the rescue of those suffering from the XP SP3 endless reboot cycle that can happe... |
| May 13, 2008 | HP Officially Announces EDS Buy for $13.9 Billion | News HP Officially Announces EDS Buy for $13.9 Billion By Becky NagelMay 13, 2008 Tuesday morning Hewlett-Packard confirmed that it plans to acquire IT outsourcing services company Electronic Data Services for $13.9 billion, or $25 cash per... |
| May 13, 2008 | New VMware Deployment, Disaster Recovery Apps Available | News New VMware Deployment, Disaster Recovery Apps Available By Becky NagelMay 13, 2008 On Monday, VMware announced the release of two new virtualization management products: VMware Site Recovery Manager, a data and disaster recovery tool f... |
| May 5, 2008 | Report: Microsoft Meeting with Time Warner Regarding AOL | News Report: Microsoft Meeting with Time Warner Regarding AOL By Becky NagelMay 05, 2008 Just two days after walking away from its $49.6 billion bid for Yahoo, the Times Online U.K . is reporting that Microsoft is meeting with Time Warner e... |
| May 1, 2008 | Study: SaaS Most Important Enterprise Software Trend | News Study: SaaS Most Important Enterprise Software Trend By Becky NagelMay 01, 2008 According to a recent survey of 850 "enterprise software customers," software-as-a-service (SaaS) continues to be the most important enterprise s... |
| Apr 30, 2008 | Gartner: Economic Woes Will Increase Offshoring | News Gartner: Economic Woes Will Increase Offshoring By Becky NagelApril 30, 2008 Research firm Gartner is predicting that the current economic downturn in the United States will mean that more IT and development positions will go overseas.... |
| Apr 28, 2008 | IDC: IT Budgets Down in 2008 | News IDC: IT Budgets Down in 2008
IT execs are focusing on cutting costs rather than investing in technology this quarter, according to a report by research analysts at IDC. By Becky NagelApril 28, 2008 Information technology executives are... |
| Apr 28, 2008 | Microsoft Announces Extensibility Framework for .NET | News Microsoft Announces Extensibility Framework for .NET By Becky NagelApril 28, 2008 Last week, Microsoft's .NET Framework program manager Krzysztof Cwalina announced that his team is working on a new framework for .NET -- Managed Ex... |
| Apr 15, 2008 | Report: Another Windows Exec Exits | News Report: Another Windows Exec Exits By Becky NagelApril 15, 2008 All About Microsoft 's Mary Jo Foley reported Monday that William Poole, one of the Windows executives who oversaw the development of Vista, has left the company.
Poo... |
| Apr 15, 2008 | Citrix To Launch XenDesktop May 20 | News Citrix To Launch XenDesktop May 20 By Becky NagelApril 15, 2008 Citrix Systems announced Monday that its new enterprise desktop virtualization product, XenDesktop, will debut next month.
Currently in available in beta format, XenDeskto... |
| Apr 3, 2008 | Gartner: Virtualization 'Highest Impact' Tech Through 2012 | News Gartner: Virtualization 'Highest Impact' Tech Through 2012
When it comes to infrastructure and operations, research firm Gartner says that virtualization will be the most significant trend through the next four years. By Beck... |
| Mar 27, 2008 | Microsoft's 'Albany' Project May Take Aim at Google Docs | News Microsoft's 'Albany' Project May Take Aim at Google Docs By Becky NagelMarch 27, 2008 Microsoft appears to be working on a secret project called Albany, and while no one knows for sure exactly what it is yet, clues indic... |
| Mar 26, 2008 | Worldwide PC Shipments Expected To Rise 10.9 Percent in 2008 | News Worldwide PC Shipments Expected To Rise 10.9 Percent in 2008
Gartner predicted that worldwide PC shipments will be up 10.9 percent this year over last, although it also warned that strains on the economy could drop that number. By Beck... |
| Mar 24, 2008 | Microsoft May Release Out-of-Cycle Patch for Word Flaw | News Microsoft May Release Out-of-Cycle Patch for Word Flaw
Microsoft confirmed "very limited, targeted" attacks on an open Word security flaw. The company is researching a patch. By Becky NagelMarch 24, 2008 Late Friday, Microsof... |
| Mar 21, 2008 | Rootkit Security Vendor Snapped Up by Microsoft | News Rootkit Security Vendor Snapped Up by Microsoft By Becky NagelMarch 21, 2008 Microsoft is on a buying spree , and its latest acquisition is rootkit security vendor Komoku . Terms of the deal, announced Wednesday, were not disclosed.
Ac... |
| Mar 19, 2008 | Yahoo Makes Case for Independence | News Yahoo Makes Case for Independence By Becky NagelMarch 19, 2008 On Tuesday, Yahoo filed a three-year plan with the SEC in an effort to convince investors that the company can offer shareholders value without merging with Microsoft -- or... |
| Mar 18, 2008 | Vista SP1 Goes Live | News Vista SP1 Goes Live
Microsoft announced the availability of Windows Vista SP1 via Windows Update. The company has also posted the upgrade to its download site. By Becky NagelMarch 18, 2008 Microsoft today announced the availability of ... |
| Mar 17, 2008 | Vista SP1, Windows XP SP3 May Arrive This Week | News Vista SP1, Windows XP SP3 May Arrive This Week
According to numerous reports on the Web, Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Windows XP SP3 may both be released this week, possibly as soon as Tuesday. By Becky NagelMarch 17, 2008 According ... |
| Mar 17, 2008 | Red Hat Acquires SOA and BPM Integrator Amentra | News Red Hat Acquires SOA and BPM Integrator Amentra By Becky NagelMarch 17, 2008 Red Hat last week announced that it has acquired Amentra, a systems integrator specializing in service-oriented architecture (SOA) and business process manage... |
| Mar 17, 2008 | Excel Patch Causing Calculation Errors | News Excel Patch Causing Calculation Errors
Microsoft admitted on Friday that a patch it released last week is causing Excel 2003 to make some incorrect calculations. By Becky NagelMarch 17, 2008 Microsoft admitted on Friday that a patch it... |
| Mar 17, 2008 | NSA Teams Up with Sun on OpenSolaris Security | News NSA Teams Up with Sun on OpenSolaris Security By Becky NagelMarch 17, 2008 Sun Microsystems and the National Security Agency (NSA) announced last week that they are working together to develop new security tools for the OpenSolaris ope... |
| Mar 13, 2008 | Report: Yahoo and Microsoft in 'Informal Talks' About Merger | News Report: Yahoo and Microsoft in 'Informal Talks' About Merger By Becky NagelMarch 13, 2008 " MicroHoo " could just happen peacefully after all.
CNET is reporting this morning that Microsoft and Yahoo are now talking,... |
| Mar 13, 2008 | Windows Home Server Data Corruption Fix Coming in June | News Windows Home Server Data Corruption Fix Coming in June
A Windows Home Server bug that's corrupting some users' data won't be fixed until June, Microsoft announced this week. By Becky NagelMarch 13, 2008 A Windows Home Se... |
| Mar 12, 2008 | Nortel, Microsoft Add to Joint Unified Communications Line | News Nortel, Microsoft Add to Joint Unified Communications Line By Becky NagelMarch 12, 2008 Yesterday, Nortel and Microsoft jointly announced four new unified communications (UC) products designed to help bring together enterprise voice, d... |
| Mar 12, 2008 | Microsoft To Acquire Desktop Virt Vendor Kidaro | News Microsoft To Acquire Desktop Virt Vendor Kidaro By Becky NagelMarch 12, 2008 Microsoft today announced its intent to acquire Kidaro , a Redwood City, Calif.-based provider of enterprise desktop virtualization software.
"The acquis... |
| Mar 11, 2008 | Murdoch Out; Yahoo Continues Fighting Microsoft | News Murdoch Out; Yahoo Continues Fighting Microsoft By Becky NagelMarch 11, 2008 Yahoo just lost another option in its battle to stave off Microsoft's hostile takeover bid.
News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch said this week that he... |
| Mar 10, 2008 | Novell VP Openly Laments Microsoft Deal | News Novell VP Openly Laments Microsoft Deal By Becky NagelMarch 10, 2008 According to IDG news service , Novell Vice President Miguel de Icaza publicly decried his company's patent licensing deal with Microsoft at Redmond's MIX08... |
| Mar 10, 2008 | Software AG Releases Mainframe Modernization Suite | News Software AG Releases Mainframe Modernization Suite By Becky NagelMarch 10, 2008 Enterprise solution provider Software AG announced its webMethods Application Modernization Suite -- software designed to bring service-oriented architectu... |
| Mar 7, 2008 | Report: Google, Microsoft To Battle Over Digg | News Report: Google, Microsoft To Battle Over Digg By Becky NagelMarch 07, 2008 According to a story posted on TechCrunch this morning, Microsoft and Google are both preparing to make bids on the user-driven news aggregation site Digg.com .... |
| Mar 6, 2008 | Microsoft To Release 4 Critical Office Patches Tuesday | News Microsoft To Release 4 Critical Office Patches Tuesday
Microsoft announced that it will be releasing four patches, all rated critical because they allow remote-code execution, and all involving Microsoft Office in some way. By Becky Na... |
| Mar 3, 2008 | Report: Microsoft Readying New SaaS Push | News Report: Microsoft Readying New SaaS Push By Becky NagelMarch 03, 2008 According to blogger Nicholas Carr, Microsoft may be preparing to make a major Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) announcement soon, possibly at its MIX08 conference this ... |
| Mar 3, 2008 | Microsoft Takes SharePoint and Exchange Servers Online | News Microsoft Takes SharePoint and Exchange Servers Online
Microsoft's SaaS initiatives gets kickstarted with online betas of Exchange Server 2007 and Office SharePoint Server 2007. By Becky NagelMarch 03, 2008 Today Microsoft announc... |
| Mar 2, 2008 | E-Mails Tell Tale of Intel, HP and Microsoft's Vista Capable Logo | News E-Mails Tell Tale of Intel, HP and Microsoft's Vista Capable Logo
The company's "Vista Capable" standard appears to have been partially influenced by decision to help Intel sell components with lower graphic capabil... |
| Mar 2, 2008 | VMware Announces New Security APIs for Partners | News VMware Announces New Security APIs for Partners By Becky NagelMarch 02, 2008 VMware on Thursday announced VMsafe, new security application programming interfaces (APIs) that, according to the company, will allow its partners to develop... |
| Mar 2, 2008 | Exchange Server 2007 Encounters Leap Year-Related Error | News Exchange Server 2007 Encounters Leap Year-Related Error
A Microsoft blog post states that "some" Exchange 2007 administrators experienced an error processing the February 29 date. By Becky NagelMarch 02, 2008 According to a p... |
| Feb 27, 2008 | Microsoft Launches Key 2008 Products in Los Angeles | News Microsoft Launches Key 2008 Products in Los Angeles
Redmond officially rolls out Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008 in Los Angeles event. By Becky NagelFebruary 27, 2008 Redmond literally rolled out the blue ca... |
| Feb 26, 2008 | UPDATED: 'Blue Screen' Error Caused by Symantec AntiVirus Clash with VMware | News UPDATED: 'Blue Screen' Error Caused by Symantec AntiVirus Clash with VMware By Becky NagelFebruary 26, 2008 If you're running VMware and update your Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition, you may be heading for a "Bl... |
| Feb 26, 2008 | VMware Announces Hypervisor Deals for Dell, HP, IBM and Fujitsu-Siemens Servers | News VMware Announces Hypervisor Deals for Dell, HP, IBM and Fujitsu-Siemens Servers By Becky NagelFebruary 26, 2008 Today at VMworld Europe in Cannes, France, VMware announced that within the next 60 days ESX 3i hypervisor will ship embedd... |
| Feb 25, 2008 | Microsoft Goes After Piracy Hacks with Vista SP1 | News Microsoft Goes After Piracy Hacks with Vista SP1
It's no "reduced functionality mode"; still, Microsoft has other tricks to encourage those using pirated copies of Vista to upgrade to legitimate versions. By Becky NagelF... |
| Feb 25, 2008 | Operations Manager 2007 SP1 Released | News Operations Manager 2007 SP1 Released
Service Pack 1 (SP1) for System Center Operations Manager has been released to manufacturing and is now available for download online. By Becky NagelFebruary 25, 2008 Microsoft this weekend announce... |
| Feb 25, 2008 | Guthrie Offers Silverlight 2 Beta Details | News Guthrie Offers Silverlight 2 Beta Details By Becky NagelFebruary 25, 2008 Those anticipating the next Silverlight beta release may not have long to wait. In a blog post on Friday, general manager of Microsoft's Developer Division ... |
| Feb 25, 2008 | Microsoft Opens 2008 Partner Awards for Nominations | News Microsoft Opens 2008 Partner Awards for Nominations By Becky NagelFebruary 25, 2008 Microsoft recently announced that nominations are open for its 2008 Partner Awards, to be given out at the company's Worldwide Partner Conference ... |
| Feb 22, 2008 | Microsoft E-Mails Employees Regarding Yahoo Acquisition | News Microsoft E-Mails Employees Regarding Yahoo Acquisition By Becky NagelFebruary 22, 2008 On Friday Microsoft released an e-mail sent from Kevin Johnson, president of the Microsoft Platforms & Services Division, to employees of his d... |
| Feb 21, 2008 | Microsoft Releases List of Programs that Won't Work with Vista SP1 | News Microsoft Releases List of Programs that Won't Work with Vista SP1
Microsoft Corp. today released a list of known programs that experience some sort of "loss of functionality" with Windows Vista SP1. By Becky NagelFebrua... |
| Feb 20, 2008 | Microsoft Pulls Vista Update Causing Reboot Problems | News Microsoft Pulls Vista Update Causing Reboot Problems
Microsoft is stopping automatic distribution of an update required to install Vista SP1 following reports of faulty reboots on some machines. By Becky NagelFebruary 20, 2008 Late Tue... |
