Major League Baseball to Silverlight: You're Out - 11/19/2008 A year and a half after Microsoft proudly claimed baseball games nationwide would be streamed using its Silverlight streaming media player, Adobe's Flash gets to pinch hit.
More Disclosures in 'Vista Capable' Lawsuit - 11/17/2008 Did Microsoft's CEO know details of the Windows 'Vista Capable' program when the decision was made? Plaintiff's attorneys seem to think so.
Here Comes 'Wave 3' of Microsoft's Live Services - 11/14/2008 Microsoft prepares to roll out new and updated services for Windows Live with the focus on becoming the communications hub of users' lives.
Firefox Fixes New and Older Versions - 11/14/2008 Mozilla issues security patches for both current and legacy browsers as work on the next release continues.
After a Quarter Century of Windows - 11/13/2008 Twenty-five years after Microsoft chairman Gates announced the first version of Windows, it remains dominant. Pundits weigh in.
Windows Server 2008's Enterprise Ambitions - 11/10/2008 Not content with Web and app serving, Microsoft wants to make Windows compete for enterprise-level, mission critical jobs.
Windows 7 Drivers to Get a Makeover - 11/7/2008 No, Microsoft isn't changing the model after all. But it is making quite a change in how devices are handled.
Windows Server to Hit 256-Core Support - 11/6/2008 If chip vendors are going to use cores instead of clock speed to achieve performance, the next version of Windows Server 2008 is up for the challenge.
Take That, Apple! - 10/31/2008 Microsoft launches a big comeback at PDC and generates the kinds of excitement normally reserved for a certain other company.
Will Online Office Apps Help or Hurt Microsoft? - 10/30/2008 By releasing stripped-down versions of Office apps on the Web, Microsoft hopes to stave off threats from burgeoning online competition. Will the strategy work?
Microsoft Office Apps for the Web Arrive - 10/29/2008 Lightweight versions of the popular office productivity apps are meant to offer a versatility in deployment, not counter OpenOffice.
Microsoft's Azure Strategy Defined - 10/29/2008 The software giant says its new service will eliminate infrastructure concerns for developers.
Windows 7 Gets Its Coming-Out Party - 10/28/2008 Vista had problems -- and developers at PDC got a chance to see how Windows' next incarnation aims to address many of them.
Microsoft Brings Azure Skies to Los Angeles - 10/28/2008 PDC kicks off with the introduction of a cloud-based operating system for hosting massively scalable Web apps and services.
What to Expect from Windows 7 - 10/27/2008 As Microsoft hurries to put Vista behind it, what will the new OS, making its preview debut at PDC this week, include?
PDC Is Not Just the Windows 7 Show - 10/24/2008 The tech world may be buzzing about a Windows 7 preview, but Microsoft has a lot more in store than just a new operating system.
Mozilla Aims Again at Mobile Browsing - 10/21/2008 From the ashes of Minimo rises Fennec -- a new, open source mobile browser effort that still has a long way to go.
Microsoft Rates Patched Flaws by Exploitability - 10/15/2008 October's Patch Tuesday addresses 20 vulnerabilities, while Microsoft for the first time reveals its take on how exploitable each may be.
Microsoft Shines Silverlight on Eclipse - 10/13/2008 Determined to make Silverlight more widely used, Microsoft will make its first major contribution to the Eclipse Foundation.
Intuit Extends Global and Online Reach - 10/1/2008 QuickBooks Accounting 2009, the latest edition of Intuit's small business accounting package, adds more online features and support for the world's currencies.
Ballmer: Current Woes Won't Halt Tech, Microsoft - 9/29/2008 Microsoft's CEO was guardedly optimistic about a 'buoyant' IT economy -- and the prospects for improving Windows and taking on Google, VMware and Apple.
It's Official: Windows 7 at PDC, WinHEC - 9/26/2008 Microsoft confirms its back-to-back developer shows will be the coming out party for its next operating system.
Adobe, nVidia Work to Speed Up Apps - 9/25/2008 That GPU in your computer hasn't been doing much when it comes to many business apps -- now, it may have a use.
Will Android's Low-Cost G1 Mean a Price War? - 9/25/2008 A lower price tag and cheaper plans are aimed at helping T-Mobile nab more market share -- but are wider industry implications ahead?