CA Inc. has agreed to acquire Nimsoft for $350 million in cash.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 03/10/2010
As expected, Microsoft today released two "important" patches in its March security update.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 03/09/2010
A Microsoft-funded report found that IE 8 outperformed four other browsers in protecting against socially engineered malware.
Microsoft's highest ranking partner executive on Wednesday plans to outline the company's cloud vision for partners.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 03/08/2010
Google took a step toward helping Microsoft Office users collaborate better over the Web by acquiring DocVerse on Friday.
Microsoft plans to release many of its 2010-branded products -- including Office 2010 -- to manufacturers next month.
Microsoft will discontinue development of its midmarket-focused Windows Essential Business Server (EBS), the company said Friday.
- By Scott Bekker
- 03/05/2010
In his strongest public statement to date, CEO Steve Ballmer said that Microsoft is "all in" when it comes to the cloud.
Microsoft cited progress on IE 8 use on Tuesday, suggesting that more Web developers are trusting the user experience with its newest browser.
$2 billion offer from hedge fund sparks speculation of rival bids from Cisco, HP and Microsoft.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 03/03/2010
Microsoft released a community technology preview (CTP) of its U-Prove cryptographic tech, and opened up its patented crypto algorithms under the company's Open Specification Promise (OSP)
- By John K. Waters
- 03/03/2010
Microsoft offering SKU upgrades, MSDN subscriptions to retail buyers of Visual Studio.
- By Michael Desmond
- 03/02/2010
The speaker lineup at this year's annual RSA Security Conference and Expo, underway this week in San Francisco, is packing some serious federal heat.
- By John K. Waters
- 03/02/2010
More than 8,000 developers have downloaded the first test build since its release at Microsoft's Professional Developer Conference in November.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 03/01/2010
With today's deadline looming, here's how this editor handled his Windows 7 migration.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 03/01/2010
New functionality in Visual Studio Team System 2010 supports the Agile dev trend.
- By Michael Desmond
- 03/01/2010
The new Dotfuscator Software Services in Visual Studio 2010 moves beyond obfuscation with the community edition of PreEmptive's Runtime Intelligence Service for .NET.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 02/26/2010
Leading ALM firm targets Scrum-based project management with acquisition.
- By Michael Desmond
- 02/26/2010
Products with lapsing service support include Windows XP Service Pack 2, Vista RTM, Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003.
The company publishes technical documentation for Outlook's .pst file format as an Open Specification.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 02/25/2010