A Microsoft official said this week the government must revise out-of-date statutes and lay new legislative groundwork to keep pace with technology.
Microsoft on Monday announced moves to reduce data retention times for Bing Internet search queries.
- By Herb Torrens
- 01/20/2010
The organization that oversees global allocation of IP addresses announced that less than 10 percent of the available IPv4 address space remains unallocated.
- By William Jackson
- 01/20/2010
A new report from Forrester Research predicts that IT pros will soon have their hands full supporting a smartphone-equipped workforce.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- 01/20/2010
Microsoft has tacitly acknowledged that it will have something to say after all about its next-generation mobile platform, including a possible Windows Phone in March.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 01/20/2010
IBM's hosted e-mail agreement with Panasonic, announced on Thursday, drew swift ire from Microsoft.
IBM expanded its vision for bringing social networking to the enterprise with a preview of new technology at Lotusphere 2010.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 01/19/2010
Microsoft on Tuesday said SQL Server 2008 R2, the next version of its database, will be generally available in May.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 01/19/2010
Microsoft provided more advice about a zero-day Internet Explorer vulnerability exploited by hackers last week.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 01/19/2010
Microsoft continues to investigate the first zero-day exploit of 2010 surrounding Internet Explorer.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 01/15/2010
Microsoft plans to continue to operate its search service in China, despite Google's recent suggestions that it might exit that market.
At the inaugural meeting of the New York Technology Council, representatives from Google and Microsoft debated their views on how data will be stored and shared in the future.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 01/15/2010
Panasonic has selected IBM to provide hosted e-mail and collaboration services for its global workforce.
Microsoft changed its licensing for businesses that rent out PCs by announcing an extra, one-time fee for Office and Windows.
- By Anne Watkins
- 01/14/2010
Microsoft on Tuesday released a free search engine optimization tool for Web sites.
Microsoft and HP disclosed a $250 million, three-year partnership to develop and market next-generation datacenter technology and application infrastructure.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 01/13/2010
All eyes tend to focus on Microsoft's monthly patch cycle, but don't forget Adobe.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 01/13/2010
Microsoft and Intel have joined efforts to produce digital signage technology for the retail industry.
Microsoft plans to release its January security patch today, which is expected to include just one fix for Windows systems.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 01/12/2010
A free toolkit helps database users migrate from MySQL to Microsoft's SQL Server database on-premise or in the cloud.