The software giant plans to announce on Thursday a detailed plan of action to combat recent security threats, but one executive said things won't change overnight.
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Canada's Sierra Wireless will use the operating system in its first line of phones, which will target business people.
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The holder of a browser plug-in patent asks a court for a permanent injunction against Microsoft's distribution of Internet Explorer, in the continuation of a patent-infringement case.
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The software maker plans to untangle its management software lineup--and introduce its first such tools for Web services--in an effort to win corporate customers.
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Despite growing competition from Linux, Microsoft continues to dominate the market for server operating systems software, according to research from IDC.
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The software giant wins a patent for an instant messaging feature that notifies users when the person they are communicating with is typing a message.
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Microsoft Corp. said Monday that it is making "minor changes" to its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser that will affect how Web page authors embed and automatically start certain interactive programs. The move comes after a verdict came down against the software company in a patent suit filed by Eolas Technologies Inc.
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Demonstrating its ability to blend disparate server offerings, Microsoft this week will launch two versions of its Windows Small Business Server 2003.
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Roundup Microsoft's vulnerable software prompts a unique lawsuit and changes in upgrades. Plus: An IE flaw and a critique of "trusted computing."
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Microsoft is expected to show off a number of its latest small-business products not to mention beat the security drum at its partner conference next week.
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Last month, Steven Adler, senior security strategist for Microsoft Corp. in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), stood up before a crowd of company executives and IT professionals and apologized for the damage and losses caused by the recent onslaught of computer viruses that have attacked his company's software.
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The software giant is promoting its Windows products on popular TV shows like Fox's "24" and HBO's "The Wire," airing this fall, as part of its push to transform the PC's image from "geek to sleek."
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User licenses typically shield software makers from liability for product defects. But if consumers are forced to use one firm's products, should it be held to different standards?
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Microsoft Corp. is working on a new user-assistance portal for its Office productivity suite that will build on the company's crash-reporting technology.
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At SpeechTEK this week, Microsoft beat the Speech Server drum. The company clarified the product positioning and offered up examples of some of the applications into which its early partners are integrating the forthcoming Windows server product, due out next spring.
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As large companies clamp down on their tech spending, smaller firms are spending more. And the software giant--along with many other companies--wants a piece of the action.
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The Canadian phone company plans to begin testing a new service that uses Microsoft technology to deliver video over telephone lines.
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Microsoft touts latest release of its home-entertainment platform as central to its 'eXPerience Computing' plans.
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With an upgrade to the Windows XP variant due Tuesday, the software maker aims to address critiques from its earliest customers. Dell, Sony and other PC makers are standing by.
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The company plans to file a response to European Union allegations that it abused its monopoly in the OS market--a sign that the 4-year-old investigation is drawing to a close.
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