Monday, March 11, 2013
Software piracy costs businesses $114B: IDC Only 15 per cent of employee-installed software in the workplace is problem-free, according to study commissioned by Microsoft
Monday, March 11, 2013
Better security decision through better design Software developers also need to figure out how they can present information to users in a way that it can be easily understood, says Chester Wisniewski of Sophos Canada
Friday, March 08, 2013
Samsung exec slams Windows 8 Microsoft's latest OS is no better than Windows Vista, says Jun Dong-Soo, president of memory chief division for Samsung
Wednesday, March 06, 2013
Restrictive Office 2013 terms reversed Bowing to customer demand, Microsoft finally agrees to allow Office 2013 owners to move the software from one machine to another
Wednesday, March 06, 2013
Tablets, Windows 8 caused 2012 PC sales dip: IDC The PC industry banked on Windows 8 to revive demand but underwhelming consumer interest and a lack of touch screen components led to dismal sales, said IDC
Wednesday, March 06, 2013
EU fines Microsoft $731 million Penalty is for the company's failure to give European users the ability to get a browser other than Internet Explorer after promising in 2009 to give buyers choice 
Tuesday, March 05, 2013
Microsoft offers cloud monitoring from MetricsHub Windows Azure cloud customers get pre-release, no-charge version of MetricsHub, a cloud monitoring startup acquired by Microsoft
Friday, March 01, 2013
Facebook buying Microsoft’s Atlas The acquisition can help Facebook compete on the online advertising front with search engine giant Google, according to experts
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
IE10 for Windows 7 now available Internet Explorer 10 will support only Windows 8 and Windows 7 operating systems leaving Windows Vista stuck with IE8
Friday, February 22, 2013
How to make a strong Windows 8 picture password Using an image to log on is easier than typing a plain text password, but it's not necessarily more secure. Here’s how to create a strong picture password
Friday, February 22, 2013
Microsoft Lync top threat to Cisco, Avaya? The growing popularity of Microsoft’s unified communications system has industry top dogs running scared, according to one analyst
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Outlook.com preps for mass Hotmail migration Microsoft gets ready to transfer Hotmail users to the new Web mail service as preview phase for Outlook.com ends
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Polycom, LifeSize to make room systems for Lync Video collaboration vendors show off early versions of their room-based solutions at Microsoft conference 
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Microsoft erred in mobile strategy: Bill Gates The company’s chairman laments that Microsoft failed to secure an early lead in the smart phone market
Wednesday, February 06, 2013
Box, resellers partner to grab enterprise market Reseller network helps Box get a leg up on cloud rivals Dropbox, Egnyte and others
Wednesday, February 06, 2013
Deep dive into Surface for Windows 8 Pro The ultrabook-cum-tablet built by Microsoft will hit the shelves in Canada and the U.S. this Saturday. Here’s an in-depth look at what it offers
Tuesday, February 05, 2013
Microsoft uses TV ‘white spaces’ in broadband pilot The project aims to provide Internet access to unserved areas in Kenya and launch special Huawei smart phones in Africa
Monday, February 04, 2013
New Windows 8 devices on the way: Microsoft As Windows 8 reaches its first 90 days, Microsoft says it has sold no less than 60 million licenses for the new OS
Friday, February 01, 2013
EU receives Google’s proposal in antitrust case Google and officials of the European Commission remain mum on details of the search engine giant’s proposals aimed at ending the three-year antitrust case against it
Friday, January 25, 2013
Cloud giants diversifying due to new entrants Veteran cloud vendors spreading out to new service areas as new competitors challenge their supremacy
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
'Redesign' needed to fix Java’s security woes? Oracle can look to Microsoft’s Security Development Lifecycle to improve its security practices, says experts
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Hartung: Poor holiday season spells game over for Microsoft Well-known business strategist Adam Hartung says Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's obsession with the fight to save Windows is dooming the company
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Ballmer ousted managers that threatened him - former Microsoft exec Former Microsoft vice-president spills the beans on Steve Ballmer’s toxic management style in a new tell-all book
Monday, January 21, 2013
Final release of IE10 for Windows 7 coming soon? Reported Microsoft email to testers hints at early release of the browser but others say bugs still plague the IE10 -Windows 7 build
Monday, January 14, 2013
IE gets critical patch The vulnerability allows hackers to remotely execute code on machine’s using Internet Explorer versions 6 to 8