Microsoft is expected to release the first test version of its new Windows Media Player software Wednesday, marking a significant upgrade aimed squarely at the burgeoning portable device market.
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The software maker's decision to extend support for many of its products reflects a new reality: Customers are increasingly reluctant to update major software components every few years just to keep up with Microsoft's shipment schedules.
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The company says its Visual Studio 2005 Team System will in fact support the Unified Modeling Language because of people's investment in the modeling standard.
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Microsoft trained its focus on concrete challenges facing IT at its TechEd 2004 conference last week, rolling out products designed to enhance security, productivity, and integration.
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Microsoft seems to be moving to upgrade more frequently the other members of its Windows Server System.
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Game publisher Mythic Entertainment said Tuesday that it has settled a dispute with Microsoft over the software giant's use of the name "Mythica."
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An informal poll found that 90 percent of Microsoft employees were disappointed with recently announced changes to the company's employee stock purchase program.
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The family of Windows Server System products are about to get even more tightly integrated, via a new 'Common Criteria' plan outlined at TechEd.
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Microsoft VP Andy Lees walked the TechEd crowd through a fast-paced set of demos and several new product roadmaps during his Tuesday morning keynote.
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SAN DIEGO--Microsoft revealed a new long-term support policy on Tuesday, along with upcoming technologies to boost security and reduce spam.
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An ongoing effort to consolidate antispam authentication schemes took a big step forward with the merging of Sender Policy Framework and Microsoft's Caller ID for E-mail.
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SAN DIEGO -- Microsoft will dump its "Kodiak" code-name that had been tagged to the next generation release of Exchange Server, instead shifting strategy to release individual improvements as they are ready, according to company executives here at TechEd 2004.
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Microsoft confirmed that the Web site for the British arm of its Microsoft Press unit was "briefly replaced by unauthorized content" on Monday.
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Microsoft at its Tech Ed conference in San Diego on Tuesday will tout plans to add data encryption to its SQL Server database and seek federal government security certification for the platform as well.
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced at the TechEd opening keynote on Monday that WSE 2.0 actually has gone gold.
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SAN DIEGO -- Taking aim at security appliance vendors, Microsoft Corp. on Monday said that hardware makers will sell its forthcoming Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 software preinstalled on hardware appliances.
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Acknowledging that upgrading Access databases has proven to be a major stumbling block to Office 2003 upgrades, the company says its toolkit will head off potential incompatibilities.
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The company releases the technical beta of its Microsoft Office Information Bridge Framework, which will allow it to form stronger ties between its Microsoft CRM application suite and the Office suite.
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SAN DIEGO - There will be more change and innovation in information technology in the next 10 years than in the past decade, Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer said Monday.
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