Microsoft's Bill Veghte spoke at the UBS Global Technology and Services Conference on Monday, providing a general overview of the Windows 7 business plan.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 08, 2009
A leaked memo from consumer retailer Best Buy has disclosed the start date for Microsoft's incentive program for Windows sales -- June 26.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 05, 2009
June may prove to be a busy month for IT pros, with Microsoft planning to release 10 fixes in its next security patch.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- June 05, 2009
At the Computex event in Taiwan this week, Microsoft presented its vision of a mobile computing world that will include "consumer Internet devices" alongside netbooks.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 05, 2009
Microsoft has announced that Windows 7 will be generally available on Oct. 22, 2009.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 02, 2009
Microsoft changed course on its product marketing plans for the Windows 7 Starter edition and removed a restriction that critics said would have artificially "crippled" the operating system.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 01, 2009
Operating Systems: Release Candidate arrives in plenty of time for the new OS to be generally available in Fall 2009.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 01, 2009
Almost every aspect of the Microsoft stack -- from OSes to tools to apps -- is up for renewal in the coming year.
- By Scott Bekker
- June 01, 2009
Microsoft executive Tami Reller fielded questions about the company's Windows business segment on Thursday in New York City.
- By Kurt Mackie
- May 29, 2009
Gartner revised its "worst-case scenario" forecast for the semiconductor industry due to an upswing in PC shipments, according to an announcement issued by the analyst firm on Thursday.
- By Herb Torrens
- May 29, 2009
Gartner revised its "worst-case scenario" forecast for the semiconductor industry due to an upswing in PC shipments, according to an announcement issued by the analyst firm on Thursday.
- By Herb Torrens
- May 29, 2009
Microsoft published Service Pack 2 (SP2) on Monday for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.
- By Kurt Mackie
- May 27, 2009
Microsoft recently received a U.S. patent on technology that can restrict software and hardware use on a computer
- By Herb Torrens
- May 26, 2009
Microsoft has cancelled a hearing on alleged competition violations that was scheduled to take place before European Commission (EC) officials in early June.
- By Kurt Mackie
- May 26, 2009
The second community technology preview of Microsoft's System Center Service Manager is now available for a virtual test drive, according to a Microsoft announcement last week.
- By Herb Torrens
- May 11, 2009