Windows 8 might be designed to run on 128-bit hardware, according to accounts cobbled together by blog sleuths.
IT pros can expect a mammoth patch release for the month of October on Tuesday if Microsoft's advance notification is any indication.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 10/08/2009
The European Commission on Wednesday took another step closer to resolving its Web browser competition complaint against Microsoft.
The global IT market will see an upturn, starting next quarter, according to a report released last week by Forrester Research.
- By Herb Torrens
- 10/07/2009
Microsoft launched "Windows phone" branding on Tuesday, marking the global rollout of Windows Mobile 6.5-based phones by Microsoft's hardware partners.
The Tee-Object cmdlet offers up another way of seeing data coughed up by other output cmdlets.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 10/06/2009
Numerous Hotmail users got some unwanted exposure over the past weekend. Plus, SQL injection attacks are making a quiet return.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 10/06/2009
A Microsoft-sponsored IDC study predicted relatively healthy employment prospects for skilled IT labor over the next four years.
Microsoft touted new capabilities in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009, particularly customization features enabled by Service Pack 1.
- By Herb Torrens
- 10/02/2009
Microsoft's security team didn't flinch this week, even as a proof-of-concept exploit for Windows Server Message Block Version 2 (SMBv2) was published on Sunday.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 10/02/2009
Microsoft released a public beta of System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2010 on Tuesday.
Microsoft announced that the final version of Windows XP Mode was released to PC manufacturers on Thursday.
Microsoft on Thursday announced a few perks for its unified communications customers, particularly with regard to instant messaging presence technology.
The Department of Homeland Security will hire up to 1,000 additional people to work in cybersecurity jobs over the next three years.
Microsoft announced the beta release of System Center Essentials 2010 on Tuesday.
- By Herb Torrens
- 10/01/2009
The National Science Foundation has awarded $7 million to the Texas Advanced Computing Center to run a supercomputer system for large-scale scientific visualization and data analysis.
- By Joab Jackson
- 10/01/2009
Government adoption of Vista has been anemic at best. But the prospects seem much better for Windows 7.
- By Brian Robinson
- 10/01/2009
A trial judge on Tuesday voided a $388 million jury award to Uniloc in its long-running intellectual property dispute with Microsoft.
Eight identity management products from seven vendors have earned interoperability certification for the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML 2.0) in this summer's round of interoperability testing.
- By William Jackson
- 09/30/2009
PowerShell is all-seeing. Even Word document data can be viewed using some PowerShell cmdlets.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 09/29/2009