Microsoft Update Rollup 5 for Exchange 2010 Service Pack 1 shipped this week, but it deferred including a fix for an Outlook problem that stalled its earlier RU4 update.
Microsoft released two community technology previews of its Hadoop connectors, one that works with SQL Server and other with SQL Server Parallel Data Warehouse.
Microsoft showed off a new user interface for copying files in Windows 8.
Microsoft this week released community technology previews of a new Service Pack 3 for SQL Server 2008.
Microsoft is working to make its forthcoming Windows 8 operating system work with Universal Serial Bus 3.0 technologies.
A poll originating from Microsoft's support division puts people and processes at the root of most big IT problems.
In earnings call bombshell, Hewlett-Packard said it might sell its PC division.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 08/18/2011
Microsoft's Windows 8 planning, coding and testing efforts comprise about 35 teams, with each team responsible for a single feature area of the operating system.
Several Microsoft cloud services, including Office 365, CRM Online and SkyDrive, have been crippled by major outages today.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 08/17/2011
Microsoft products, and Windows in particular, no longer appear on Kaspersky's latest top-10 list of vulnerability concerns.
Microsoft wants Business Productivity Online Services customers to plan their move to Office 365 now, even though it'll take some of them at least a year to make the transition.
Microsoft's newest browser topped the list of ones that provides the best protection against socially engineered threats.
According to a recent Gartner projection, Windows 7 will be on 42 percent of all PCs at the beginning of 2012.
- By Scott Bekker
- 08/10/2011
The August patch cycle's 13 fixes target 22 flaws in various Microsoft technologies.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 08/09/2011
Developing secure mobile applications is doable if developers are willing to apply the proper testing and auditing techniques.
- By Rutrell Yasin
- 08/08/2011
The hacker group Anonymous exploited a hole in a third-party provider's site and exposed 10G of data from rural sheriff's offices.
- By Kevin McCaney
- 08/08/2011
The August patch from Microsoft will be thick with security fixes.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 08/04/2011
Microsoft rolled out a second release of Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack 2011.
The browser wars took a new turn as Apple's Safari 5 browser gained ground in a July survey.
Microsoft shed some light on Wednesday on what caused the problem and why the Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 1 Update Rollup 4 (RU4) was pulled.