Xamarin announces Xamarin Test Cloud, an automated, cross-platform UI testing service.
- By Katrina Carrasco
- 04/16/2013
Microsoft hopes to compete more directly with tablets like the iPad Mini and Kindle Fire.
The company operates more than 200 unique cloud-scale services.
The framework is built on top of jQuery.
- By John K. Waters
- 04/03/2013
The USB stick contained a copy of Windows 8 and Parallels Desktop 8, for a small donation to charity.
Microsoft releases Python Tools for Visual Studio 2.0 alpha.
- By Katrina Carrasco
- 03/22/2013
Andy Rubin, although leaving his current position, is still staying with the company.
Windows 8 tablets are expected to perform much better than their Windows RT counterparts.
Windows 8 adoption rates have fallen even below Windows Vista.
Microsoft says it was an oversight that resulted in a deleted browser choice screen for more than a year.
Microsoft recently released Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2012, a downloadable suite for creating apps for Office and SharePoint.
- By Katrina Carrasco
- 03/04/2013
The release lags IE 10 for Windows 8 by many months.
Microsoft becomes the latest victim of a spate of intrusions.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 02/25/2013
A new IDE, Xamarin Studio, is also part of the release.
- By Katrina Carrasco
- 02/20/2013
CFO Peter Klein took questions at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference in San Francisco.
Another aspect of Blue could be a kernel update that eases interoperability between Windows 8/Windows RT apps and Windows Phone apps.
The tool aims to reduce testing time, leaving more time for development.
- By Katrina Carrasco
- 02/06/2013
Possible products include a Windows 8/RT interim release, and a SQL Server Parallel Data Warehouse update.
Latest cuts are seen as a response to reductions in Amazon cloud offerings.
The PC market is declining or staying flat as well, analysts are reporting.